Dates | 18 April 2008 – 5 October 2008 | ||
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Teams | 26 | ||
Sponsor | Evening Echo | ||
Champions | ![]() Maurice McCarthy (captain) Ephie Fitzgerald (manager) | ||
Runners-up | ![]() Tom Sheehan (captain) Ronan McCarthy (manager) | ||
Relegated | ![]() | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 37 | ||
Goals scored | 55 (1.49 per match) | ||
Points scored | 742 (20.05 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | ![]() | ||
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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.
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.
Promoted from the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship
Relegated to the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship
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. |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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 (aet) | 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
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1 | James Masters | Nemo Rangers | 1-30 | 33 | 6 | 5.50 |
2 | Kevin O'Sullivan | Ilen Rovers | 1-26 | 29 | 5 | 5.80 |
3 | Mark Harrington | Douglas | 2-18 | 24 | 6 | 4.00 |
4 | Donncha O'Connor | Duhallow | 2-16 | 22 | 5 | 4.40 |
Paul Kerrigan | Nemo Rangers | 1-19 | 22 | 6 | 3.66 | |
5 | Ger McCarthy | Dohenys | 0-21 | 21 | 3 | 7.00 |
6 | Declan Barron | Bantry Blues | 0-20 | 20 | 4 | 5.00 |
7 | Cian O'Riordan | Mallow | 1-16 | 19 | 4 | 4.75 |
8 | Cian Fleming | Aghada | 2-12 | 18 | 3 | 6.00 |
9 | Trevor O'Keeffe | Aghada | 4-05 | 17 | 3 | 5.66 |
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
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1 | Kevin O'Sullivan | Ilen Rovers | 1-09 | 12 | St. Nicholas' |
2 | Ger McCarthy | Dohenys | 0-10 | 10 | Mallow |
3 | Ger McCarthy | Dohenys | 0-09 | 9 | Na Piarsaigh |
4 | Alan Cronin | Nemo Rangers | 2-02 | 8 | Aghada |
Trevor O'Keeffe | Aghada | 2-02 | 8 | Nemo Rangers | |
Barry O'Driscoll | Nemo Rangers | 2-02 | 8 | Duhallow | |
Donncha O'Connor | Duhallow | 1-05 | 8 | CIT | |
Mícheál Ó Cróinín | Naomh Abán | 0-08 | 8 | Dohenys | |
James Masters | Nemo Rangers | 0-08 | 8 | Castlehaven | |
5 | Trevor O'Keeffe | Aghada | 2-01 | 7 | Bantry Blues |
Cian Fleming | Aghada | 2-01 | 7 | Castlehaven | |
Paul Kerrigan | Nemo Rangers | 1-04 | 7 | Carbery Rangers | |
Mark Harrington | Douglas | 1-04 | 7 | Clonakilty | |
Cian O'Riordan | Mallow | 1-04 | 7 | Bantry Blues | |
Declan Barron | Bantry Blues | 0-07 | 7 | Na Piarsaigh | |
Donncha O'Connor | Duhallow | 0-07 | 7 | O'Donovan Rossa | |
Paudie Hurley | Castlehaven | 0-07 | 7 | Aghada |
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