2003 Cork Junior A Football Championship

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2003 Cork Junior A Football Championship
Dates12 October - 30 November 2003
Teams8
Sponsor Permanent TSB
Champions Colours of Offaly.svg Carbery Rangers (1st title)
Johnny Murphy (captain)
Michael Paul Hicks (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Cavan.svg Cill na Martra
Noel O'Leary (captain)
Derry Crowley (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored6 (0.86 per match)
Points scored131 (18.71 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Cavan.svg Richard Hoare (1-16)
2002 (Previous)(Next) 2004

The 2003 Cork Junior A Football Championship was the 105th staging of the Cork Junior A Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board. The draw for the opening fixtures took place on 8 December 2002. The championship ran from 12 October to 30 November 2003.

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The final was played on 30 November 2003 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Carbery Rangers and Cill na Martra, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. [1] Carbery Rangers won the match by 0-10 to 0-05 to claim their first ever championship title. [2] [3]

Cill na Martra's Richard Hoare was the championship's top scorer with 1-16.

Qualification

DivisionChampionshipChampions
Avondhu North Cork Junior A Football Championship Fermoy
Carbery South West Junior A Football Championship Carbery Rangers
Carrigdhoun South East Junior A Football Championship Ballygarvan
Duhallow Duhallow Junior A Football Championship Millstreet
Imokilly East Cork Junior A Football Championship Erin's Own
Muskerry Mid Cork Junior A Football Championship Cill Na Martra
Seandún City Junior A Football Championship Mayfield

Results

Quarter-finals

12 October 2003Quarter-final Mayfield 0-13 - 0-08 Millstreet Dr. Croke Park
B Hegarty 0-5, E Crowley 0-3, S Kiely 0-1, T Lotty 0-1, D Lucey 0-1, C Brosnan 0-1, R Scannell 0-1.D Kiely 0-4, T O'Connor 0-1, T Collins 0-1, BA Kelleher 0-1, F O'Leary 0-1.Referee: N Brosnan (Killavullen)
26 October 2003Quarter-final Carbery Rangers 1-16 - 1-09 Ballygarvan Páirc Naomh Eoin
J Hayes 0-5, D Hayes 1-0, M Moore 0-3, N Hayes 0-2, S Hayes 0-2, J Murphy 0-2, M O'Sullivan 0-1, G Wycherley 0-1.K Ashman 1-2, J Spillane 0-2, D Sweeney 0-2, S O'Leary 0-1, C Ó Conchubhair 0-1, A Murphy 0-1.Referee: P Higgins (Ballincollig)
2 November 2003Quarter-final Cill na Martra 1-08 - 0-08 Garnish St. Colum's Park
R Hoare 1-7, C McSweeney 0-1.D Lowney 0-3, T Bowe 0-1, B Walsh 0-1, P Murphy 0-1, C O'Neill 0-1, F O'Sullivan 0-1.Referee: M Collins (Clonakilty)
9 November 2003Quarter-final Fermoy 1-07 - 0-08 Erin's Own Ballyhooly Grounds
P Lonergan 1-2, S Killeen 0-3, J Dennigan 0-1, T Higgins 0-1.P Fitzgerald 0-2, S Murphy 0-2, J Corcoran 0-1, K Murphy 0-1, T O'Keeffe 0-1, P McNamara 0-1.Referee: R Murphy (Lyre)

Semi-finals

9 November 2003Semi-final Cill na Martra 1-10 - 1-09 Mayfield Coachford Sportsfield
R Hoare 0-7, C O'Sullivan 1-1, D Buckley 0-1, S Lynch 0-1.B Hegarty 0-4, K Brosnan 1-0, A Elliott 0-3, M O'Callaghan 0-1, R Scannell 0-1.
23 November 2003Semi-final Carbery Rangers 0-12 - 0-08 Fermoy Kilmurry Grounds
J Hayes 0-4, J Murphy 0-3, K McMahon 0-2, S Hayes 0-2, D Hayes 0-1.P Lonergan 0-4, N Lardner 0-2, M Kenny 0-1, S McCarthy 0-1.Referee: P Higgins (Ballincollig)

Final

30 November 2003Final Carbery Rangers 0-10 - 0-05 Cill na Martra Páirc Uí Chaoimh
J Hayes 0-5; D Hayes 0-2; M O’Sullivan, K McMahon and J Murphy 0-1 each. Report R Hoare 0-2 (frees); K O’Sullivan, B Lynch and M O’Connor 0-1 each.Attendance: 5,293

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Richard Hoare Cill an Martra 1-161936.33
2 John Hayes Carbery Rangers 0-141434.66
3Philip Lonergan Fermoy 1-06924.50
Barry Hegarty Mayfield 0-09924.50
5Declan Hayes Carbery Rangers 1-03632.00
Johnny Murphy Carbery Rangers 0-06632.00
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Richard Hoare Cill an Martra 1-0710 Garnish
2Richard Hoare Cill an Martra 0-077 Mayfield
3Ken Ashman Ballygarvan 1-025 Carbery Rangers
Philip Lonergan Fermoy 1-025 Erin's Own
Barry Hegarty Mayfield 0-055 Millstreet
John Hayes Carbery Rangers 0-055 Ballygarvan
John Hayes Carbery Rangers 0-055 Cill na Martra
8Kevin O'Sullivan Cill na Martra 1-014 Mayfield
Denis Kiely Millstreet 0-044 Mayfield
Barry Hegarty Mayfield 0-044 Cill na Martra
John Hayes Carbery Rangers 0-044 Fermoy
Philip Lonergan Fermoy 1-025 Carbery Rangers

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