2008 Cork Senior Football Championship

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2008 Cork Senior Football Championship
Dates18 April 2008 – 5 October 2008
Teams26
Sponsor Evening Echo
Champions StFinbarrs.png Nemo Rangers (17th title)
Maurice McCarthy (captain)
Ephie Fitzgerald (manager)
Runners-up Flag of Torhout.svg Douglas
Tom Sheehan (captain)
Ronan McCarthy (manager)
Relegated Colours of Cavan.svg Bantry Blues
Tournament statistics
Matches played37
Goals scored55 (1.49 per match)
Points scored742 (20.05 per match)
Top scorer(s) StFinbarrs.png James Masters (1-30)
2007 (Previous)(Next) 2009

The 2008 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 120th staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening fixtures took place in December 2007. The championship began on 18 April 2008 and ended on 5 October 2008.

Contents

Nemo Rangers entered the championship as the defending champions. [1]

On 5 October 2008, Nemo Rangers won the championship following a 0-13 to 0-05 defeat of Douglas in the final. [2] This was their 17th championship title overall and their fourth title in succession.

James Masters from the Nemo Rangers club was the championship's top scorer with 1-30.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship

From Championship

Relegated to the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship

Results

Divisions/colleges section

20 April 2008Round 1 Seandún 2-10 - 0-10 Beara Rossa Park, Skibbereen
R O'Mahony 1-3, JP Murphy 0-5, B McGinn 1-1, T O'Connell 0-1.KJ O'Sullivan 0-5, BJ O'Sullivan 0-3, C Harrington 0-1, G Lowney 0-1.Referee: S Collins (Carrigaline)
21 April 2008Round 1 University College Cork 2-08 - 1-15 Carbery Páirc Naomh Eoin, Newcestown
C Daly 1-0, T O'Regan 1-0, F Gould 0-3, W Kennedy 0-1, D Gould 0-1, P Corrigan 0-1, D Farrell 0-1, J Gould 0-1.C O'Driscoll 0-5, C Keane 1-1, D O'Donovan 0-4, F Arundel 0-2, R Moloney 0-1, T Twomey 0-1, M Barrett 0-1.Referee: P O'Leary (Kilmurry)
23 April 2008Round 1 D Duhallow 1-15 - 0-05 Imokilly Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy
J Buckley 1-3, B Sheehan 0-4, N Fleming 0-4, N O'Sullivan 0-2, D Flynn 0-1, G Murphy 0-1.D Holden 0-4, K Mulvihill 0-1.Referee: D O'Farrell (Mitchelstown)
25 April 2008Round 1 A Avondhu 0-09 - 2-11 Cork Institute of Technology Watergrasshill
P Kissane 0-5, A O'Brien 0-2, M O'Brien 0-1, D O'Hagan 0-1.D Goulding 0-6, J Murphy 1-0, E Lyons 1-0, M O'Connor 0-2, H Curran 0-1, P O'Flynn 0-1, R Leahy 0-1.Referee: D O'Leary (Kilmurry)
5 May 2008Round 1 Muskerry 0-12 - 0-06 Carrigdhoun Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
A Concannon 0-4, P Dunlea 0-3, S Kelly 0-2, C Brosnan 0-1, S Foley 0-1, E Lougheed 0-1.G White 0-2, K Corrigan 0-2, E Murphy 0-1, J Kingston 0-1.Referee: J Dorgan (Nemo Rangers)
10 May 2008Round 2 Cork Institute of Technology 2-07 - 1-11 Duhallow Dr. Croke Park, Ballyclough
P O'Flynn 1-1, R Leahy 1-0, D Goulding 0-3, H Curran 0-1, J Murphy 0-1, A O'Reilly 0-1.D O'Connor 1-5, N O'Sullivan 0-2, D Flynn 0-1, N Fleming 0-1, J Buckley 0-1, M Dilworth 0-1.

Round 1

18 April 2008Round 1 Carbery Rangers 0-13 - 0-05 Bishopstown Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
S Hayes 0-4, K McMahon 0-3, B Shanahan 0-2, D Creedon 0-2, John Hayes 0-2.J Ferriter 0-2, S Murphy 0-1, P Honohan 0-1, E Ryan 0-1.Referee: C McAllister (Aghada)
18 April 2008Round 1 Naomh Abán 0-10 - 0-09 Dohenys Inchigeelagh
M Ó Cróinín 0-8, A Ó Cróinín 0-1, S Ó Laoire 0-1.P McCarthy 0-2, G McCarthy 0-2, D O'Donovan 0-1, T O'Donovan 0-1, D Lyons 0-1, K Crowley 0-1, P Collins 0-1.Referee: C Lyons (Nemo Rangers)
18 April 2008Round 1 Na Piarsaigh 1-10 - 0-12 Bantry Blues Sam Maguire Park, Dunmanway
P Gould 1-0, D McDonnell 0-3, J Gardiner 0-3, D Gardiner 0-2, S Glasgow 0-1, A Hurley 0-1.D Barron 0-7, S Drummey 0-3, R Lynch 0-1, R Harrington 0-1.Referee: C Lane (Banteer)
18 April 2008Round 1 Nemo Rangers 3-10 - 2-07 Aghada Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton
A Cronin 2-2, J Masters 0-5, D Kearney 1-1, P Kerrigan 0-1, D Mehigan 0-1.T O'Keeffe 2-2, C Fleming 0-5.Referee: M Collins (Clonakilty)
18 April 2008Round 1 O'Donovan Rossa 1-09 - 0-09 Ballincollig Ballineen
C McCarthy 1-3, B Dwyer 0-3, N Kearney 0-1, R McCarthy 0-1, S Carmody 0-1.P O'Mahony 0-4, J Kelly 0-2, L O'Toole 0-1, B Cotter 0-1, S O'Donoghue 0-1.Referee: J Dorgan (Nemo Rangers)
19 April 2008Round 1 Castlehaven 0-12 - 0-10 Mallow Macroom
P Hurley 0-3, S Cahalane 0-3, C Crowley 0-2, D Burns 0-2, M Collins 0-1, B Collins 0-1.C O'Riordan 0-5, J O'Sullivan 0-3, B O'Halloran 0-1, J Hayes 0-1.Referee: J Dorgan (Nemo Rangers)
20 April 2008Round 1 Douglas 1-13 - 0-08 Clonakilty Brinny Sportsfield, Brinny
M Harrington 1-4, J Farrell 0-3, F O'Sullivan 0-3, C Dineen 0-1, C Hogan 0-1, W Coveney 0-1.P Griffin 0-5, C Callanan 0-2, C McManus 0-1.Referee: P Downey (Inniscarra)
2 May 2008Round 1 Ilen Rovers 2-11 - 0-09 St. Nicholas' Sam Maguire Park, Dunmanway
K O'Sullivan 1-9, A Holland 1-1, C O'Driscoll 0-1.R Brosnan 0-6, D Busteed 0-1, K Barry 0-1, G Moylan 0-1.Referee: C McAllister (Ballinacurra)

Round 2

11 May 2008Round 2 Clonakilty 1-10 - 0-06 Bishopstown Brinny
C Callanan 1-3, P Griffin 0-2, C Murphy 0-2, N Hayes 0-1, N Griffin 0-1, B Walsh 0-1.P Honohan 0-2, R Honohan 0-1, E Ryan 0-1, J O'Shea 0-1, B Healy 0-1.
18 May 2008Round 2 Aghada 3-12 - 0-09 Bantry Blues Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
T O'Keeffe 2-1, C Fleming 0-6, P O'Neill 1-2, JP O'Connor 0-3.D Barron 0-4, S Drummey 0-3, J Canty 0-1, D O'Neill 0-1.Referee: J Dorgan (Nemo Rangers)
1 June 2008Round 2 Ballincollig 1-09 - 0-10 St. Nicholas' Páirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh, Ballygarvan
C O'Sullivan 1-0, P O'Mahony 0-2, J Kelly 0-2, J O'Brien 0-2, N Allen 0-1, E Hegarty 0-1, A Donovan 0-1.R Brosnan 0-6, P O'Brien 0-1, G Moylan 0-1, D Busteed 0-1, G Callinan 0-1.Referee: G McSweeney (Glenville)
1 June 2008Round 2 Dohenys 0-13 - 0-10 Mallow Carrigadrohid
G McCarthy 0-10, D O'Sullivan 0-1, P Deane 0-1, K Crowley 0-1.J Hayes 0-4, J O'Sullivan 0-3, C O'Riordan 0-3.Referee: P O'Leary (Kilmurry)

Relegation play-offs

22 June 2008Semi-final Bishopstown 0-15 - 0-10 Bantry Blues Inchigeelagh
P Honohan 0-5, B Healy 0-3, J O'Shea 0-2, R Honohan 0-2, N O'Donovan 0-1, P Cronin 0-1, A Coomey 0-1.D Barron 0-4, D O'Neill 0-3, D McGragh 0-1, G Canty 0-1, K Harrington 0-1.Referee: P Downey (Inniscarra)
11 July 2008Semi-final St. Nicholas' 2-08 - 1-10 Mallow Páirc Eoin Mhic Cárthaigh, D'more
R Brosnan 1-1, D Brosnan 0-4, N Harte 1-0, G Callinan 0-2, N Horgan 0-1.P Dineen 1-2, C O'Riordan 0-4, S Cronin 0-1, K McCarthy 0-1, D Hayes 0-1, D Kerrisk 0-1.Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill)
18 July 2008Round 3 Bantry Blues 0-10 - 3-08 Mallow Kilmurry
D Barron 0-5, J Canty 0-3, D O'Neill 0-2.C O'Riordan 1-4, S Cronin 1-1, M O'Brien 1-0, J Hayes 0-2, B Doyle 0-1.Referee: P O'Leary (Kilmurry)

Round 3

18 June 2008Round 3 Ilen Rovers 0-10 - 0-07 Seandún Macroom
K O'Sullivan 0-4, A Holland 0-2, C O'Driscoll 0-2, J Wycherley 0-1, E Sheehy 0-1.JP Murphy 0-6, D O'Connor 0-1.Referee: P O'Leary (Kilmurry)
21 June 2008Round 3 Clonakilty 1-11 - 0-10 Carbery Castlehaven
P Griffin 0-4, C Callanan 1-0, B Walsh 0-3, C Murphy 0-2, S Nagle 0-1, D Murphy 0-1.D O'Donovan 0-5, C O'Driscoll 0-3, C Keane 0-1, M Barrett 0-1.Referee: J Kearney (Na Piarsaigh)
21 June 2008Round 3 Duhallow 1-13 - 0-07 O'Donovan Rossa Macroom
D O'Connor 0-7, D Flynn 1-0, N Fleming 0-2, N Cronin 0-1, D Gayer 0-1, G Murphy 0-1, C Murphy 0-1.C McCarthy 0-5, B O'Dwyer 0-2.Referee: G Harrington (Carrigaline)
22 June 2008Round 3 Ballincollig 0-09 - 0-08 Muskerry Cloughduv
A Donovan 0-3, P O'Mahony 0-2, N Allen 0-2, J Kelly 0-1, E Burke 0-1.P Dunlea 0-3, N O'Leary 0-1, S Kiely 0-1, A Concannon 0-1, C Brosnan 0-1.Referee: J Dorgan (Nemo Rangers)
22 June 2008Round 3 Castlehaven 1-14 - 3-07 Aghada Brinny
P Hurley 0-7, M Collins 1-1, C Crowley 0-3, S Cahalane 0-2, D Burns 0-1.C Fleming 2-1, T Houlihan 1-0, T O'Keeffe 0-2, P O'Neill 0-2, G Melvin 0-1, K O'Connor 0-1.Referee: C Lane (Banteer)
22 June 2008Round 3 Douglas 2-14 - 0-03 Naomh Abán Cloughduv
M Harrington 1-3, S McCarthy 0-6, T Sheehan 1-0, W Coveney 0-2, C Dineen 0-1, G McLoughlin 0-1, J Farrell 0-1.A Ó Loingsigh 0-1, M Ó Cróinín 0-1, G Ó Loingsigh 0-1.Referee: G Sweeney (Glenville)
22 June 2008Round 3 Nemo Rangers 2-11 - 1-06 Carbery Rangers St. Mary's Park, Enniskeane
P Kerrigan 1-4, J Masters 1-3, B O'Driscoll 0-3, A Cronin 0-1.S Hayes 1-1, J Hayes 0-4, D Hayes 0-1.Referee: C McAllister (Aahada)
16 August 2008Round 3 Na Piarsaigh 2-12 - 0-12
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Dohenys Kilmurry
J Gardiner 1-3, T Ó hAilpín 1-0, P Gould 0-3, G Sheehan 0-2, D Gardiner 0-2, A Hurley 0-1, W Long 0-1.G McCarthy 0-9, D O'Sullivan 0-2, D Healy 0-1.Referee: C Lane (Banteer)

Quarter-finals

20 July 2008Quarter-final Ilen Rovers 1-14 - 1-10 Clonakilty Rosscarbery
A Holland 1-2, K O'Sullivan 0-5, E Sheehy 0-2, J Wycherley 0-2, C O'Driscoll 0-1, K Daly 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1.P Griffin 1-1, B Walsh 0-3, C Callanan 0-2, D Murphy 0-1, M O'Brien 0-1, C O'Donovan 0-1.Referee: G Sweeney (Glenville)
20 July 2008Quarter-final Nemo Rangers 1-10 - 1-10 Castlehaven Castletown-Kinneigh
J Masters 0-6, P Kerrigan 0-4, B O'Driscoll 1-0.B Collins 1-0, P Hurley 0-3, C Hayes 0-2, D Burns 0-2, S Cahalane 0-2, S Hurley 0-1.Referee: G Harrington (Carrigaline)
6 September 2008Quarter-final Douglas 0-09 - 0-06 Ballincollig Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
M Harrington 0-4, S McCarthy 0-1, F O'Sullivan 0-1, T Sheehan 0-1, C Dineen 0-1, B Fitzgerald 0-1.P O'Mahony 0-4, P Kelly 0-1, J Kelly 0-1.Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill)
6 September 2008Quarter-final Duhallow 2-10 - 0-05 Na Piarsaigh Coachford
B Dennehy 1-2, L McLoughlin 1-1, N Fleming 0-2, D O'Connor 0-2, A Walsh 0-1, B Daly 0-1, D Gayer 0-1.J Gardiner 0-3, S Glasgow 0-1, P Gould 0-1.Referee: D Farrell (Mitchelstown)
6 September 2008Quarter-final replay Nemo Rangers 0-14 - 1-04 Castlehaven Castletown-Kinneigh
J Masters 0-8, P Kerrigan 0-4, B O'Driscoll 0-2.S Cahalane 1-2, N Collins 0-1, B Collins 0-1.Referee: G Sweeney (Glenville)

Semi-finals

13 September 2008Semi-final Douglas 0-12 - 0-12 Ilen Rovers Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
M Harrington 0-4, S McCarthy 0-4, W Coveney 0-1, K Murphy 0-1, N Gannon 0-1, B Fitzgerald 0-1.K O'Sullivan 0-6, B O'Sullivan 0-3, C O'Driscoll 0-2, K Daly 0-1.Referee: C Lane (Banteer)
13 September 2008Semi-final Nemo Rangers 2-10 - 1-08 Duhallow Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
B O'Driscoll 2-2, J Masters 0-5, M McCarthy 0-1, A Cronin 0-1, P Kerrigan 0-1.D O'Connor 1-2, M Dilworth 0-2, D Flynn 0-1, B Dennehy 0-1, B Daly 0-1, N Fleming 0-1.Referee: G Sweeney (Glenville)
27 September 2008Semi-final replay Douglas 0-11 - 0-09 Ilen Rovers Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
S McCarthy 0-5, S O'Sullivan 0-2, B Fitzgerald 0-1, M Harrington 0-1, K Murphy 0-1, R Keating 0-1.K O'Sullivan 0-2, C O'Driscoll 0-2, A Holland 0-2, K Daly 0-1, D Coughlan 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1.Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill)

Final

5 October 2008Final Nemo Rangers 0-13 - 0-05 Douglas Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
P Kerrigan 0-5 (0-1 free); J Masters 0-3; S O’Brien 0-2; D Niblock, M McCarthy and D Kearney (free) 0-1 each. Report M Harrington 0-2 (0-1 free); F O’Sullivan (free), B Fitzgerald and T Sheehan 0-1 each.Attendance: 7,604
Referee: M Collins (Clonakilty)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1 James Masters Nemo Rangers 1-303365.50
2 Kevin O'Sullivan Ilen Rovers 1-262955.80
3Mark Harrington Douglas 2-182464.00
4 Donncha O'Connor Duhallow 2-162254.40
Paul Kerrigan Nemo Rangers 1-192263.66
5Ger McCarthy Dohenys 0-212137.00
6Declan Barron Bantry Blues 0-202045.00
7 Cian O'Riordan Mallow 1-161944.75
8Cian Fleming Aghada 2-121836.00
9Trevor O'Keeffe Aghada 4-051735.66
Top scorers in a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1 Kevin O'Sullivan Ilen Rovers 1-0912 St. Nicholas'
2Ger McCarthy Dohenys 0-1010 Mallow
3Ger McCarthy Dohenys 0-099 Na Piarsaigh
4 Alan Cronin Nemo Rangers 2-028 Aghada
Trevor O'Keeffe Aghada 2-028 Nemo Rangers
Barry O'Driscoll Nemo Rangers 2-028 Duhallow
Donncha O'Connor Duhallow 1-058 CIT
Mícheál Ó Cróinín Naomh Abán 0-088 Dohenys
James Masters Nemo Rangers 0-088 Castlehaven
5Trevor O'Keeffe Aghada 2-017 Bantry Blues
Cian Fleming Aghada 2-017 Castlehaven
Paul Kerrigan Nemo Rangers 1-047 Carbery Rangers
Mark Harrington Douglas 1-047 Clonakilty
Cian O'Riordan Mallow 1-047 Bantry Blues
Declan Barron Bantry Blues 0-077 Na Piarsaigh
Donncha O'Connor Duhallow 0-077 O'Donovan Rossa
Paudie Hurley Castlehaven 0-077 Aghada

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