2013 Munster Senior Football Championship

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The 2013 Munster Senior Football Championship was that year's installment of the annual Munster Senior Football Championship held under the auspices of the Munster GAA. It was won by Kerry who defeated Cork in the final. It was Kerry's 75th title. [1] [2] Cork defeated Limerick and Clare, while Kerry defeated Tipperary and Waterford on their way to the final. [3] The winning Kerry team received the Munster Championship Cup, and automatically advanced to the quarter-final stage of the 2013 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. [4]

Contents

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Limerick 0-8
Cork 3-17 Clare 1-11
Cork 1-20
Cork 0-17
Kerry 1-16
Waterford 1-4
Kerry 2-19 Kerry 4-21
Tipperary 0-8

Quarter-finals

Quarter-Final
Limerick 0-08 - 3-17 Cork
J Galvin (0-01), S Buckley (0-01), G Collins (0-01), E O'Connor (0-03, 0-01f), M Sheehan (0-01), S Lucey (0-01). Report D Cahalane (0-02, 0-01f, 0-01'45), P O'Neill (1-00), C Sheehan (0-01), J O'Rourke (1-01); D Goulding (0-05, 0-01f), B Hurley (1-01), P Kerrigan (0-02), F Goold (0-02), M Collins (0-03).
Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Referee: Michael Duffy (Sligo)

Quarter-Final
Kerry 2-19 - 0-08 Tipperary
J O'Donoghue 1-3, C Cooper 0-5 (1f), J Buckley 0-3 (2f), Darran O'Sullivan 1-0, P Galvin 0-2, D Walsh 0-1, A Maher 0-1, K Donaghy 0-1, T Ó Sé 0-1, Declan O'Sullivan 0-1, B Sheehan 0-1 (1 45') Report B Grogan 0-3 (2f, 1 45'), C Sweeney 0-3 (3f), P Austin 0-1, C McDonald 0-1
Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney
Referee: Connor Lane (Cork)

Semi-finals

Semi-Final
Kerry 4-21 - 1-4 Waterford
B. Sheehan 1-01, C. Cooper, J. Buckley 0-04 each, K. Donaghy, A. Maher, Declan O'Sullivan 1-00 each, T. Ó Sé, P. Galvin, J. O'Donoghue 0-02 each, M. Ó Sé, F. Fitzgearld, P. Crowley, D. Walsh, Darren O'Sullivan, K. O'Leary 0-01 each Report T. Grey 1-01, P. Whyte 0-02, S. Aherne 0-01
Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney
Referee: Martin Higgins (Fermanagh)

Semi-Final
Clare 1-11 - 1-20 Cork
D. Tubridy 0-04, G. Brennan 1-00, I. McInerney 0-02, J. Hayes, R. Donnelly, C. Dunning, S. McGrath, J. Keane 0-01 each Report D. Goulding 1-05, B. Hurley 0-05, F. Goold 0-04, P. Kerrigan, J. O'Rourke 0-02 each, C. Sheehan, D. O'Connor 0-01 each
Cusack Park, Ennis
Referee: Derek Fahy (Longford)

Final

Final
Kerry 1-16 - 0-17 Cork
C Cooper 1-03 (3f), J O'Donoghue 0-03, Declan O'Sullivan 0-02, B Kealy (1f), M O'Sé, P Crowley, A Maher, J Buckley (1f), P Galvin, Darran O'Sullivan and B Sheehan (1f) 0-01 each Report D Goulding 0-07 (4f, 2 ’45), J Loughrey, D O'Connor (1f), B Hurley 0-02 each, A Walsh, J O'Rourke, P Kerrigan and C Sheahan 0-01 each
Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney
Attendance: 36,370
Referee: Marty Duffy (Sligo)

References

  1. Madden, Brendan (7 July 2013). "Kerry beat Cork to claim 75th Munster Football Title". Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
  2. "Kingdom's class kills off Rebels". Evening Herald. Independent News & Media. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
  3. "Munster Championship in need of a shake-up - Morgan". 4 July 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
  4. Hayes, John. "Kerry are not Donegal, and there will be spaces for the Cork runners to exploit". Southern Star. Archived from the original on 14 July 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2013.