2011 Cork Senior Football Championship

2011 Cork Senior Football Championship

Dates	14 March 2011 – 16 October 2011
Teams	25
Sponsor	Evening Echo
Champions	University College Cork (10th title) Seán Kiely (captain) Paul O'Keeffe (manager)
Runners-up	Castlehaven Liam Collins (captain) James McCarthy (manager)
Relegated	Valley Rovers
Tournament statistics
Matches played	41
Top scorer(s)	Cian O'Riordan (1-27)
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The 2011 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 113th staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 11 December 2010. The championship began on 14 March 2011 and ended on 16 October 2011.

Nemo Rangers entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Avondhu at the quarter-final stage. ^[1]

On 16 October 2011, University College Cork won the championship following a 1-12 to 0-10 defeat of Castlehaven in the final. ^[2] This was their 10th championship title overall and their first title since 1999.

Avondhu's Cian O'Riordan was the championship's top scorer with 1-27.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship

• Newcestown

From Championship

Relegated to the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship

• Mallow

Results

Divisional selection

Group 1 table

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	SF	SA	SD	Pts
1	Carbery	3	3	0	0	5-34	2-32	11	6
2	Muskerry	3	2	0	1	2-23	3-12	8	4
3	Duhallow	3	1	0	2	3-36	3-41	-5	2
4	Imokilly	3	0	0	3	1-23	3-31	-11	0

Group 1 results

Imokilly v Carbery

14 March 2011Phase 1	Imokilly	0-10 - 0-15	Carbery	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	P O'Sullivan 0-4, M Cussen 0-3, E Murphy 0-1, D Ryan 0-1, B McHugh 0-1.		C O'Driscoll 0-3, M Cronin 0-3, D Barron 0-3, M Sugrue 0-2, K O'Donovan 0-1, A O'Connor 0-1, M Delaney 0-1, K Harrington 0-1.	Referee: J Dorgan (Nemo Rangers)

Duhallow v Muskerry

16 March 2011Phase 1	Duhallow	0-06 - 0-15	Muskerry	Cloughduv
	M Dilworth 0-3, S Linehan 0-1, T Collins 0-1, S Murphy 0-1.		D Goudling 0-7, L Shorten 0-2, D Ambrose 0-1, D O'Herlihy 0-1, N O'Leary 0-1, F Goold 0-1, A Concannon 0-1, D Ring 0-1.

Imokilly v Duhallow

24 March 2011Phase 2	Imokilly	1-13 - 3-16	Duhallow	Mourne Abbey
	P O'Sullivan 0-6, M Horgan 1-0, M Cussen 0-3, E Murphy 0-2, D Ryan 0-1, J O'Mahony 0-1.		D O'Connor 1-4, S Murphy 1-2, B Dennehy 1-2, N Fleming 0-4, M Dilworth 0-1, T Collins 0-1, M Herlihy 0-1, C O'Riordan 0-1.	Referee: J Dorgan (Nemo Rangers)

Carbery v Muskerry

25 March 2011Phase 2	Carbery	3-06 - 2-08	Muskerry	Cloughduv
	M Cronin 1-3, D O'Sullivan 1-0, J Wall 1-0, C O'Driscoll 0-1, K O'Driscoll 0-1, K Harrington 0-1.		D Gould 1-3, D Goudling 1-3, D Ó Cróinín 0-1, L Seartan 0-1.	Referee: C Lyons (Nemo Rangers)

Carbery v Duhallow

28 March 2011Phase 3	Carbery	2-13 - 0-14	Duhallow	Cloughduv
	D O'Sullivan 2-0, R Deane 0-4, C O'Driscoll 0-3, D Barron 0-2, D McSweeney 0-2, M Sugrue 0-1, K O'Driscoll 0-1.		M Dilworth 0-4, M Herlihy 0-3, B Dennehy 0-3, J Lane 0-2, N Fleming 0-1, S Murphy 0-1.	Referee: J Bermingham (Bride Rovers)

Muskerry v Imokilly

28 March 2011Phase 3

Muskerry

w/o - scr.

Imokilly

Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork

Group 2 table

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	SF	SA	SD	Pts
1	Avondhu	2	2	0	0	4-29	2-14	21	4
2	Beara	2	1	0	1	0-08	2-13	-11	2
3	Seandún	2	0	0	2	2-06	2-16	-10	0

Group 2 results

Avondhu v Beara

14 March 2011Phase 1	Avondhu	2-13 - 0-08	Beara	Sam Maguire Park, Dunmanway
	C O'Neill 2-5, D O'Mahony 0-3, C O'Riordan 0-2, P O'Flynn 0-1, H Dockery 0-1, T Monaghan 0-1.		D Murphy 0-4, V Lehane 0-2, D Harrington 0-1, Liam Harrington 0-1.	Referee: P O'Leary (Kilmurry)

Avondhu v Seandún

24 March 2011Phase 2	Avondhu	2-16 - 2-06	Seandún	Mallow GAA Complex, Mallow
	C O'Riordan 1-4, E O'Connor 1-2, F O'Shea 0-3, H Dockery 0-2, T Monaghan 0-2, D O'Mahony 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1, J O'Shea 0-1.		C McCarthy 0-3, C Buckley 1-0, T Hornibrook 1-0, E Buckley 0-1, B Hegarty 0-1, J Keegan 0-1.	Referee: C Lane (Banteer)

Beara v Seandún

28 March 2011Phase 3

Beara

w/o - scr.

Seandún

Sam Maguire Park, Dunmanway

Knock-out stage

Cork Institute of Technology v Avondhu

18 April 2011	Cork Institute of Technology	0-14 - 0-17 (aet)	Avondhu	Fitzgerald Park, Fermoy
	K Hallissey 0-6, J Walsh 0-4, A O'Brien 0-2, S Kelleher 0-1, P Joy 0-1.		C O'Riordan 0-7, T Monaghan 0-4, P Flynn 0-1, P Kissane 0-1, H Dockery 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1, E O'Connor 0-1, E Stanton 0-1.	Referee: G Sweeney (Glenville)

University College Cork v Carbery

26 April 2011	University College Cork	1-20 - 3-11 (aet)	Carbery	Cloughduv
	S Beston 0-5, E Buckley 1-1, P Geaney 0-4, D Casey 0-3, S Kiely 0-3, J Buckley 0-2, W Kennedy 0-1, D O'Shea 0-1.		R Deane 2-0, M Cronin 1-2, C O'Driscoll 0-4, D Barron 0-2, K O'Driscoll 0-1, M Sugrue 0-1, D McSweeney 0-1.

Round 1

Carbery Rangers v Ilen Rovers

6 May 2011Round 1	Carbery Rangers	1-19 - 1-17	Ilen Rovers	John William Park, Leap
	J Hayes 1-7, J Murphy 0-3, Séamus Hayes 0-3, J O'Rourke 0-2, M Mennis 0-2, S Murray 0-1, P Hicks 0-1.		K O'Sullivan 1-7, A Holland 0-7, B Duggan 0-1, C O'Driscoll 0-1, D Coughlan 0-1.	Referee: C Lane (Banteer)

Valley Rovers v Aghada

7 May 2011Round 1	Valley Rovers	0-10 - 0-11	Aghada	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	H O'Donovan 0-2, F Lynch 0-2, E Collins 0-2, D Collins 0-1, G Farrell 0-1, J Walsh 0-1, E Manning 0-1.		C Fleming 0-8, P O'Neill 0-2, M Russell 0-1.	Referee: C Lyons (Nemo Rangers)

Clonakilty v O'Donovan Rossa

7 May 2011Round 1	Clonakilty	2-09 - 1-14 (aet)	O'Donovan Rossa	Rosscarbery
	H Kenny 1-1, T Anglin 1-0, B O'Mahony 0-3, C O'Donovan 0-3, D Lyons 0-1, M O'Brien 0-1.		C McCarthy 1-1, E Hodnett 0-4, D Óg Hodnett 0-3, C Crowley 0-2, R Long 0-1, R Price 0-1, G Minihane 0-1, T Hegarty 0-1.	Referee: C Lane (Banteer)

Nemo Rangers v Ballincollig

7 May 2011Round 1	Nemo Rangers	0-12 - 1-07	Ballincollig	Ovens
	B O'Driscoll 0-5, P Kerrigan 0-2, L Connolly 0-2, J Kerins 0-1, A Cronin 0-1, S O'Brien 0-1.		J Kelly 1-1, P Kelly 0-3, F Keohane 0-1, B Cotter 0-1, N Ahern 0-1.	Referee: J Bermingham (Bride Rovers)

Na Piarsaigh v Douglas

7 May 2011Round 1	Na Piarsaigh	1-03 - 0-07	Douglas	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	G Noonan 1-0, J Gardiner 0-3.		F Desmond 0-3, M Harrington 0-2, C Dineen 0-1, O Mulrooney 0-1.	Referee: G Sweeney (Glanville)

St. Nicholas' v Castlehaven

8 May 2011Round 1	St. Nicholas'	0-07 - 3-16	Castlehaven	Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
	R Brosnan 0-4, David Brosnan 0-2, G Callanan 0-1.		M Collins 1-6, B Collins 1-2, S Cahalane 0-5, S Dineen 1-0, D Hegarty 0-1, A Cahalane 0-1, B Hurley 0-1.	Referee: G Harrington (Carrigaline)

St. Finbarr's v Newcetsown

8 May 2011Round 1	St. Finbarr's	0-13 - 0-11	Newcetsown	Páirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh, Ballygarvan
	R O'Mahony 0-5, C O'Sullivan 0-3, R Curran 0-2, R Leahy 0-2, C McCarthy 0-1.		B Horgan 0-3, T Twomey 0-3, E Kelly 0-1, D Twomey 0-1, H Curran 0-1, D Heffernan 0-1, F Keane 0-1.	Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill)

Dohenys v Bishopstown

8 May 2011Round 1	Dohenys	1-07 - 2-07	Bishopstown	Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
	D Healy 1-1, J McCarthy 0-3, P McCarthy 0-1, M Milner 0-1, M Farr 0-1.		D O'Donovan 1-4, P Cronin 1-0, P O'Connor 0-3.	Referee: G Harrington (Carrigaline)

Round 2

Clonakilty v Valley Rovers

12 June 2011Round 2	Clonakilty	0-12 - 0-09	Valley Rovers	Páirc Uí Ríogáin, Ballinspittle
	C O'Donovan 0-5, B O'Mahony 0-3, T Clancy 0-1, D Horan 0-1, D Lyons 0-1, M O'Brien 0-1.		F Lynch 0-4, H O'Donovan 0-3, E Collins 0-1, J Burke 0-1.	Referee: J Bermingham (Bride Rovers)

Ilen Rovers v Dohenys

18 June 2011Round 2	Ilen Rovers	1-11 - 0-09 (aet)	Dohenys	Rossa Park, Skibbereen
	D Mac Eoin 1-4, K O'Sullivan 0-4, A Holland 0-2, C O'Driscoll 0-1.		Jer McCarthy 0-7, D Farr 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1.	Referee: J Dorgan (Nemo Rangers)

Newcestown v St. Nicholas'

19 June 2011Round 2	Newcestown	2-09 - 1-07	St. Nicholas'	Brinny Sportsfield, Brinny
	B Horgan 1-5, T Twomey 1-1, H Curran 0-2, E Kelly 0-1.		T Spain 1-1, R Brennan 0-3, D Goggin 0-2, E Kearney 0-1.	Referee: C Lane (Banteer)

Ballincollig v Na Piarsaigh

20 June 2011Round 2	Ballincollig	1-20 - 1-06	Na Piarsaigh	Cloughduv
	J Miskella 1-5, F Keohane 0-4, P Kelly 0-4, B Cotter 0-2, C O'Sullivan 0-2, C O'Connor 0-1, N Allen 0-1, JP Murphy 0-1.		S Duggan 0-4, A Keating 1-0, S Glasgow 0-1, J Gardiner 0-1.	Referee: M Collins (CLonakilty)

Round 3

St. Nicholas' v Dohenys

26 June 2011Round 3	St. Nicholas'	2-06 - 1-08	Dohenys	Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
	G Callanan 1-2, B O'Donovan 1-0, R Brosnan 0-2, T Spain 0-2, Deam Brosnan 0-1.		J O'Connell 1-1, D McCarthy 0-2, D O'Sullivan 0-2, T Collins 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, P McCarthy 0-1.	Referee: J Berminghan (Bride Rovers)

Na Piarsaigh v Valley Rovers

11 July 2011Round 3	Na Piarsaigh	1-07 - 0-08	Valley Rovers	Riverstick Sportsfield, Riverstick
	A Brady 1-0, S Duggan 0-3, S Glasgow 0-2, C O'Mahony 0-1, C O'Donovan 0-1.		F Lynch 0-4, J Walsh 0-2, K Buckley 0-1, H O'Donovan 0-1.	Referee: P O'Leary (Kilmurry)

Relegation play-off

Dohenys v Valley Rovers

3 September 2011Play-off	Dohenys	2-11 - 0-04	Valley Rovers	Kilmichael
	J O'Connell 2-1, D Healy 0-3, D O'Sullivan 0-2, P Collins 0-1, S Collins 0-1, J McCarthy 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, T Collins 0-1.		F Lynch 0-3, R Lehane 0-1.	Referee: J Bermingham (Bride Rovers)

Round 4

St. Finbarr's v Na Piarsaigh

6 August 2011Round 4	St. Finbarr's	3-14 - 1-12	Na Piarsaigh	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	R Leahy 0-5, M Shields 1-1, C O'Sullivan 1-0, E Keane 1-0, R O'Mahony 0-3, R Curran 0-1, C McCarthy 0-1, J O'Donoghue 0-1, N Horgan 0-1, J Fitzpatrick 0-1.		J Gardiner 1-3, S Duggan 0-5, M Prendergats 0-1, P Gould 0-1, D Mannix 0-1, S Glasgow 0-1.	Referee: J Bermingham (Bride Rovers)

O'Donovan Rossa v Castlehaven

6 August 2011Round 4	O'Donovan Rossa	0-11 - 1-11	Castlehaven	John William Park, Leap
	D Óg Hodnett 0-4, C McCarthy 0-2, E Hodnett 0-2, R McCarthy 0-1, R Long 0-1, C Crowley 0-1.		M Collisn 0-4, B Collins 1-0, P Hurley 0-2, B Hurley 0-2, S Dineen 0-1, S Cahalane 0-1, R Whelton 0-1.	Referee: J Dorgan (Nemo Rangers)

Clonakilty v Ilen Rovers

7 August 2011Round 4	Clonakilty	2-13 - 1-12	Ilen Rovers	Rosscarbery
	T Clancy 2-1, C O'Donovan 0-4, C Murphy 0-2, G Barry 0-2, T Anglin 0-1, B O'Mahony 0-1, J Leahy 0-1, D O'Regan 0-1.		K O'Sullivan 1-5, Conor O'Driscoll 0-3, A Holland 0-2, Cian O'Driscoll 0-1, K Daly 0-1.	Referee: J Bermingham (Bride Rovers)

Avondhu v Aghada

7 August 2011Round 4	Avondhu	0-10 - 0-10	Aghada	Castlelyons
	T O'Shea 0-3, K Sheehan 0-2, T Monaghan 0-2, C O'Riordan 0-2, H Dockery 0-1.		C Fleming 0-6, M Russell 0-2, J O'Shea 0-1, P O'Neill 0-1.	Referee: P O'Leary (Kilmurry)

Nemo Rangers v Douglas

7 August 2011Round 4	Nemo Rangers	1-08 - 0-10	Douglas	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	J Masters 0-4, S O'Brien 1-0, D Mehigan 0-1, A Cronin 0-1, P Kerrigan 0-1, L Connolly 0-1.		M Harrington 0-5, J Lane 0-1, K Murphy 0-1, J Farrell 0-1, F Desmond 0-1, A Cadogan 0-1.	Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill)

Carbery Rangers v Ballincollig

7 August 2011Round 4	Carbery Rangers	0-09 - 1-04	Ballincollig	Kilmichael
	S Hayes 0-5, J Hayes 0-2, K McMahon 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1.		J Miskella 1-0, P Kelly 0-2, C O'Sullivan 0-1, JP Murphy 0-1.	Referee: J Dorgan (Nemo Rangers)

Bishopstown v Newcestown

8 August 2011Round 4	Bishopstown	0-06 - 0-08	Newcestown	Ovens
	P O'Connor 0-1, P Curran 0-1, D O'Donovan 0-1, D Crowley 0-1, M Driscoll 0-1.		B Horgan 0-4, C Keane 0-1, H Curran 0-1, D Twomey 0-1, T Twomey 0-1.	Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill)

St. Nicholas' v University College Cork

14 August 2011Round 4	St. Nicholas'	2-09 - 2-11	University College Cork	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	R Brosnan 1-6, G Callanan 1-0, David Brosnan 0-1, E Kearney 0-1, B O'Donovan 0-1.		R O'Hagan 1-1, W Kennedy 1-0, D Casey 0-3, M Griffin 0-2, N Daly 0-2, S Kiely 0-1, G O'Grady 0-1, J Buckley 0-1.	Referee: C Lane (Banteer)

Aghada v Avondhu

26 August 2011Round 4 replay	Aghada	1-06 - 0-16	Avondhu	Castlelyons
	C Fleming 1-2, B Crowley 0-1, P O'Neill 0-1, T O'Neill 0-1, E Savage 0-1.		C O'Riordan 0-8, P Kissane 0-2, K Sheehan 0-2, E O'Connor 0-1, T Monaghan 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1, D Hayes 0-1.	Referee: C Lyons (Nemo Rangers)

Quarter-finals

Castlehaven v St. Finbarr's

20 August 2011Quarter-final	Castlehaven	2-09 - 1-07	St. Finbarr's	Ahamilla Grounds, Clonakilty
	B Hurley 1-3, S Cahalane 1-0, P Hurley 0-2, M Collins 0-2, J Burns 0-1, S Dineen 0-1.		D O'Leary 1-0, R O'Mahony 0-3, R Leahy 0-3, E Keane 0-1.	Referee: C Lane (Banteer)

University College Cork v Clonakilty

31 August 2011Quarter-final	University College Cork	2-13 - 2-09	Clonakilty	Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
	P Geaney 2-2, D Casey 0-4, J O'Sullivan 0-2, N Daly 0-1, S Kiely 0-1, S Beston 0-1, S O'Brien 0-1, B Coughlan 0-1.		C Murphy 1-1, Timmy Anglin 1-0, B O'Mahony 0-3, C O'Donovan 0-2, D Murphy 0-1, D Lyons 0-1, M O'Brien 0-1.	Referee: P O'Leary (Kilmurry)

Carbery Rangers v Newcestown

3 September 2011Quarter-final	Carbery Rangers	0-12 - 1-09	Newcestown	Ahamilla Grounds, Clonakilty
	J Hayes 0-5, J O'Rourke 0-2, B Shanahan 0-2, J Fitzpatrick 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1, S Hayes 0-1.		B Horgan 0-5, H Curran 1-1, T Twomey 0-3.	Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill)

Nemo Rangers v Avondhu

3 September 2011Quarter-final	Nemo Rangers	0-07 - 1-08	Avondhu	Fitzgerald Park, Fermoy
	P Kerrigan 0-5, J Masters 0-1, A Cronin (Snr) 0-1.		T Monaghan 1-3, C O'Riordan 0-3, P O'Flynn 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1.	Referee: G Sweeney (Glenville)

Carbery Rangers v Newcestown

10 September 2011Quarter-final replay	Carbery Rangers	0-11 - 0-06	Newcestown	Ahamilla Grounds, Clonakilty
	J Hayes 0-6, J Fitzpatrick 0-2, B Shanahan 0-2, J O'Rourke 0-1.		T Twomey 0-3, B Horgan 0-1, D Twomey 0-1, E Kelly 0-1.	Referee: C Lane (Banteer)

Semi-finals

Avondhu v University College Cork

24 September 2011Semi-final	Avondhu	0-08 - 0-12	University College Cork	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	P Kissane 0-3, E O'Connor 0-3, C O'Riordan 0-1, T O'Shea 0-1.		D Casey 0-5, P Geaney 0-3, M Griffin 0-1, JB Spillane 0-1, W Kennedy 0-1, N Daly 0-1.	Referee: M Collins (Clonakilty)

Castlehaven v Carbery Rangers

24 September 2011Semi-final	Castlehaven	2-12 - 0-05	Carbery Rangers	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	B Hurley 1-4, M Collins 0-6, S Cahalane 1-0, B Collins 0-2.		J Hayes 0-3, B Shanahan 0-1, S Murray 0-1.	Referee: C Lane (Banteer)

Final

University College Cork v Castlehaven

16 October 2011Final	University College Cork	1-12 - 0-10	Castlehaven	Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
	D Casey 1-4 (1-0 pen, 4fs), G O’Grady (1f), S Kiely 0-2 each, N Daly, J Buckley, M Griffin, P Geaney 0-1 each.	Report	M Collins 0-5 (3fs), C Hayes, D Burns, A Cahalane, S Cahalane, B Collins 0-1 each.	Attendance: 7,027 Referee: J Dorgan (Nemo Rangers)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Cian O'Riordan	Avondhu	1-27	30	7	4.28
2	Mark Collins	Castlehaven	1-23	26	5	5.20
	John Hayes	Carbery Rangers	1-23	26	5	5.20
3	Kevin O'Sullivan	Ilen Rovers	2-16	22	4	7.33
	Daithí Casey	UCC	1-19	22	5	4.40
4	Brian Horgan	Newcestown	1-18	21	5	4.20
5	Cian Fleming	Aghada	1-16	19	3	6.33
6	Robert Brosnan	Ilen Rovers	1-15	18	4	6.50
7	Paul Geaney	UCC	2-10	16	4	4.00
	Brian Hurley	Castlehaven	2-10	16	5	3.20
	Tom Monaghan	Avondhu	1-13	16	6	2.66

Top scorers in a single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Colm O'Neill	Avondhu	2-05	11	Beara
2	John Hayes	Carbery Rangers	1-07	10	Ilen Rovers
	Kevin O'Sullivan	Ilen Rovers	1-07	10	Carbery Rangers
3	Mark Collins	Castlehaven	1-06	9	St. Nicholas'
	Robert Brosnan	St. Nicholas'	1-06	9	UCC
4	Paul Geaney	UCC	2-02	8	Clonakilty
	Kevin O'Sullivan	Ilen Rovers	1-05	8	Clonakilty
	Barry Horgan	Newcestown	1-05	8	St. Nicholas'
	John Miskella	Ballincollig	1-05	8	Na Piarsaigh
	Cian Fleming	Aghada	0-08	8	Valley Rovers
	Cian O'Riordan	Avondhu	0-08	8	Aghada

Miscellaneous

• University College Cork qualify for the final for the first time since 1999.
• University College Cork won the championship for the first time since 1999.

References

1. O'Toole, Fintan (25 October 2010). "Mighty Nemo kings again". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
2. O'Toole, Fintan (17 October 2011). "Crowning glory for UCC". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 15 April 2019.

External link

• 2011 Cork Senior Football Championship results