2013 Cork City F.C. season

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Cork City F.C.
2013 season
ChairmanMick Ring
Manager Tommy Dunne (-3 Aug)
Stuart Ashton (3 Aug-27 Sept)
Paul O 'Brien (27 Sept-5 Nov)
Stadium Turners Cross
Premier Division 6th
FAI Cup 3rd Round
League of Ireland Cup Quarter Final
Munster Senior Cup Semi-Final
Setanta Cup Semi-Final
Top goalscorer Ciarán Kilduff - 11 Goals
  2012
2014  

The 2013 season is Cork City F.C.'s 29th season competing in the League of Ireland, and 2nd consecutive season in the Premier Division. Tommy Dunne began his 4th year in charge of city in the 2013 season however it was confirmed in a club statement on 3 August 2013 that Cork City FC had parted company with the Dublin native after a bad run of results.

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Previous Cork City U19 manager Stuart Ashton took over as Caretaker Manager. Stuart took charge of City for 7 competitive games winning 5 and losing only 2, Sligo Rovers in the FAI Cup and Shamrock Rovers in the league.

On 26 September 2013 it was announced that Paul O Brien would take over as Technical Director. Commenting on the appointment Cork City FC chairman Mick Ring said "We are delighted to welcome Paul on board. Work commitments mean that Stuart Ashton has had to take a step back from his involvement with the first team, so Paul will be helping the first team coaching staff for the remainder of the season."

Staff

PositionName
Manager(See Below)
Technical DirectorPaul O Brien
First Team Coach Billy Woods
Goalkeeping CoachAnthony Fennelly
Head of Youth DevelopmentStuart Ashton
U-19 ManagerPaul Bowdren
Club DoctorDr. Gerard Murphy
Club PhysioJohn Flynn

Managers

Throughout the 2013 League of Ireland Season Cork City FC have had 3 different people in charge.

Tommy Dunne; 4th consecutive season in charge until 3 August.

Stuart Ashton; took over as Caretaker Manager from 3 August until 27 September.

Paul O 'Brien took over as Technical Director on 27 September for the remainder of the season.

ManagerWinsDrawsLossesGames PlayedWin %
Tommy Dunne66112326%
Stuart Ashton401580%
Paul O 'Brien311560%
Total137133339%

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Mark McNulty
2 DF Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Ian Turner
3 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Danny Murphy
4 DF Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Kevin Murray(captain)
5 DF Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Darren Dennehy
6 MF Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Gearóid Morrissey
7 MF Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Colin Healy
8 MF Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Shane Duggan
14 FW Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Rob Lehane
15 FW Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Danny Morrissey
16 DF Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR John Dunleavy
17 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Dan Murray
18 MF Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Kalen Spillane
No.Pos.NationPlayer
19 DF Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Brian Lenihan
20 FW Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Stephen Kenny
21 MF Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Eoghan Murphy
22 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Neal Horgan
23 MF Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Daryl Horgan
24 DF Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Jason Forde
25 GK Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Kevin Burns
26 MF Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Garry Buckley
27 GK Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR David Ryan
28 DF Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Coleman Kennedy
29 MF Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR John Kavanagh
31 FW Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  EIR Ciarán Kilduff

Transfers

In

DatePlayerCountryPositionSigned from
January 2013 Adam Rundle Flag of England.svg Forward Darlington
January 2013 Denis Behan Flag of Ireland.svg Forward Limerick
January 2013 Darren Dennehy Flag of Ireland.svg Defender Barnet
June 2013 Ciarán Kilduff(Loan) Flag of Ireland.svg Forward Shamrock Rovers
July 2013David Ryan Flag of Ireland.svg Goalkeeper St Patrick's Athletic FC

Out

DatePlayerCountryPositionSold to
June 2013 Adam Rundle Flag of England.svg Forward Free Agent
June 2013 Denis Behan Flag of Ireland.svg Forward Free Agent
July 2013Danny Furlong(Loan) Flag of Ireland.svg Forward Waterford United
July 2013 Daryl Kavanagh Flag of Ireland.svg Forward St Patrick's Athletic

Premier Division

Final Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
4 Derry City 33175115739+1856Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
5 Shamrock Rovers 33131374328+1552
6 Cork City 33137134750346
7 Limerick 33119133846842
8 Drogheda United 33814114446238
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results

  Win  Draw  Loss

10 MarchRound 1 Limerick FC 0 - 0 Cork City FC Thomond Park
17:15 (Report) Attendance: 3,578
Referee: Paul McLaughlin
15 MarchRound 2 Cork City FC 2 - 1 Bohemian FC Turners Cross
19:45Furlong Soccerball shade.svg 50'
Horgan Soccerball shade.svg 59'
(Report) Heary Soccerball shade.svg 41'Attendance: 2,764
Referee: Padraig Sutton
24 MarchRound 4 Cork City FC 0 - 1 Derry City FC Turners Cross
15:30Patterson Soccerball shade.svg 89'Attendance: 2,334
Referee: Paul Tuite
29 MarchRound 5 Shamrock Rovers 1 - 1 Cork City FC Tallaght Stadium
20:00Foran Soccerball shade.svg 94' (Report) Healy Soccerball shade.svg 34'Attendance: 3,578
Referee: Derek Tomney
1 AprilRound 6 Drogheda United 1 - 1 Cork City FC Hunky Dorys Park
15:00O' Brien Soccerball shade.svg 88' (Report) Duggan Soccerball shade.svg 33'Attendance: 465
Referee: Neil Doyle
5 AprilRound 7 Cork City FC 2 - 1 UCD AFC Turners Cross
15:55Kavanagh Soccerball shade.svg 45+3'
Duggan Soccerball shade.svg 89'
McMilan Soccerball shade.svg 15'Attendance: 2,076
Referee: Seán Grant
13 AprilRound 8 Sligo Rovers 2 - 0 Cork City FC The Showgrounds
19:45Lynch Soccerball shade.svg 37'
Elding Soccerball shade.svg 83'
Attendance: 2,221
Referee: Padraig Sutton
19 AprilRound 9 Cork City FC 1 - 1 Shelbourne FC Turners Cross
19:45Murphy Soccerball shade.svg 63'Tinnelly Soccerball shade.svg 94'Attendance: 2,275
Referee: David McKeon
26 AprilRound 10 Dundalk FC 2 - 0 Cork City FC Oriel Park
19:35Mountney Soccerball shade.svg 76'
Hoban Soccerball shade.svg 90'
Attendance: 1,189
Referee: Paul Tuite
29 AprilRound 3 Bray Wanderers 1 - 2 Cork City FC Carlisle Grounds
19:45Knight Soccerball shade.svg 21'Turner Soccerball shade.svg 86'
Duggan Soccerball shade.svg 93'
Attendance: 300
Referee: Tom Connelly
3 MayRound 11 Cork City FC 0 - 2 St Patrick's Athletic Turners Cross
19:45Flood Soccerball shade.svg 22'
Russell Soccerball shade.svg 48'
Attendance: 2,118
Referee: Rob Rogers
6 MayRound 12 Cork City FC 2 - 3 Limerick FC Turners Cross
15:30Behan Soccerball shade.svg 14'
Duggan Soccerball shade.svg 56'
Brown Soccerball shade.svg 27'
Bossekota Soccerball shade.svg 28'
O' Leary Soccerball shade.svg 72'
Attendance: 1,851
Referee: Paul McLaughlin
10 MayRound 13 Bohemian FC 1 - 2 Cork City FC Dalymount Park
19:45Healy(O.G) Soccerball shade.svg 36'
Behan Soccerball shade.svg 42'
D. Morrissey Soccerball shade.svg 81'
Attendance: 1,133
Referee: Paul Tuite
17 MayRound 14 Cork City FC 1 - 3 Bray Wanderers Turners Cross
19:45G. Morrissey Soccerball shade.svg 47'Mulroy Soccerball shade.svg 3'
Waters Soccerball shade.svg 67'Soccerball shade.svg 90'
Attendance: 1,840
Referee: Padraig Sutton
24 MayRound 15 Derry City FC 1 - 1 Cork City FC The Brandywell
19:45Patterson Soccerball shade.svg 86'D. Horgan Soccerball shade.svg 84'Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Tom Connelly
9 JuneRound 16 Cork City FC 1 - 2 Shamrock Rovers Turners Cross
15:30Duggan Soccerball shade.svg 88'Chambers Soccerball shade.svg 40'
Finn Soccerball shade.svg 46'
Attendance: 1,834
Referee: Rob Rogers
14 JuneRound 17 Cork City FC 1 - 0 Drogheda United Turners Cross
19:45D. Horgan Soccerball shade.svg 69'Attendance: 1,478
Referee: Jim McKell
28 JuneRound 18 UCD AFC 3 - 0 Cork City FC UCD Bowl
19:45McMillan Soccerball shade.svg 1'Soccerball shade.svg 54'
Douglas Soccerball shade.svg 70'
Attendance: 170
Referee: Adriano Reale
5 JulyRound 19 Cork City FC 3 - 1 Sligo Rovers Turners Cross
19:45D. Horgan Soccerball shade.svg 48'Soccerball shade.svg 74'
Kilduff Soccerball shade.svg 85'
McMillan Soccerball shade.svg 83'Attendance: 1,538
Referee: Paul McLaughlin
12 JulyRound 20 Shelbourne FC 2 - 1 Cork City FC Tolka Park
20:00Murtagh Soccerball shade.svg 56'
Tinnelly Soccerball shade.svg 82'
Spillane Soccerball shade.svg 87'Attendance: 805
Referee: Derek Tomney
19 JulyRound 21 Cork City FC 2 - 2 Dundalk Turners Cross
20:05 Kilduff Soccerball shade.svg 3'
Kavanagh Soccerball shade.svg 63'
Gartland Soccerball shade.svg 23'
O' Donnell Soccerball shade.svg 88'
Attendance: 1,670
Referee: Rob Rogers
26 JulyRound 22 St Patrick's Athletic 2 - 1 Cork City FC Richmond Park
20:00Flood Soccerball shade.svg 62'
Brennan Soccerball shade.svg 93'
Kilduff Soccerball shade.svg 60'Attendance: 1,094
Referee: Padraig Sutton
2 AugustRound 23 Limerick FC 2 - 1 Cork City FC Thomond Park
19:45Curran Soccerball shade.svg 55'
Kelly Soccerball shade.svg 70'
D. Morrissey Soccerball shade.svg 88'Attendance: 1,248
Referee: Neil Doyle
9 AugustRound 24 Cork City FC 1 - 0 Bohemian FC Turners Cross
19:45D. Morrissey Soccerball shade.svg 94'Attendance: 2,145
16 AugustRound 25 Bray Wanderers 1 - 2 Cork City FC Carlisle Grounds
19:45Akinade Soccerball shade.svg 17' Turner Soccerball shade.svg 7'
Kilduff Soccerball shade.svg 80'
Attendance: 500
Referee: Derek Tomney
31 AugustRound 26 Cork City FC 4 - 1 Derry City FC Turners Cross
19:45D. Morrissey Soccerball shade.svg 14', 67', 74'
Kilduff Soccerball shade.svg 77'
Patterson Soccerball shade.svg 84'Attendance: 2,024
7 SeptemberRound 27 Shamrock Rovers 2 - 1 Cork City FC Tallaght stadium
19:00 McCabe Soccerball shade.svg 8'
Soccerball shade.svg 23'
Buckley Soccerball shade.svg 67'Attendance: 2,652
Referee: Rob Rogers
24 SeptemberRound 28 Drogheda United 2 - 3 Cork City FC Hunky Dorys Park
19:45Alan McNally Yellow card.svg 26'
Ryan Brennan Soccerball shade.svg 45'
Hynes Soccerball shade.svg 53'
Foley Yellow card.svg 86'
Summary Ciarán Kilduff Soccerball shade.svg 11'
Shane Duggan Soccerball shade.svg 15'
Garry Buckley Yellow card.svg 30'
Murphy Yellow card.svg 46'
Gearóid Morrissey Soccerball shade.svg 86'
Attendance: 1,748
Referee: Rob Harvey
27 SeptemberRound 29 Cork City FC 2 - 0 UCD AFC Turners Cross
19:45 Turner Soccerball shade.svg 8'
Soccerball shade.svg 15'
Attendance: 1,568
Referee: Kevin O' Regan
30 SeptemberRound 30 Sligo Rovers 0 - 0 Cork City FC The Showgrounds
19:45Referee: Padraig Sutton
10 OctoberRound 31 Cork City FC 5 - 3 Shelbourne FC Turners Cross
20:00 Kilduff Soccerball shade.svg 33'
Soccerball shade.svg 36'
Soccerball shade.svg 72'
Soccerball shade.svg 84' D. Morrissey Soccerball shade.svg 46'
Attendance: 1,444
18 OctoberRound 32 Dundalk FC 4 - 0 Cork City FC Oriel Park
19:45Attendance: 1,733
25 OctoberRound 33 Cork City FC 4 - 2 St Patrick's Athletic Turners Cross
19:45G. Morrissey Soccerball shade.svg 18'
D. Horgan Soccerball shade.svg 30'
Kilduff Soccerball shade.svg 45'
D. Morrissey Soccerball shade.svg 89'
Forrester Soccerball shade.svg 53'
O Brien Soccerball shade.svg 77'
Attendance: 2,398
Referee: Alan Kelly

Top Goalscorers

As of 26 October 2013 the Top League Goalscorers for Cork City FC were as follows:

NameAppearancesGoals
Ciarán Kilduff 1411
Danny Morrissey238
Shane Duggan316
Daryl Horgan 306
Ian Turner274

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