2019 Cork Junior A Football Championship

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2019 Cork Junior A Football Championship
Dates15 September - 10 November 2019
Teams16
Sponsor The Echo
Champions Colours of Tipperary.svg Kilshannig (3rd title)
Killian O'Hanlon (captain)
Richie Ryan (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Kerry.svg St. James's
Joe O'Sullivan (captain)
Alan O'Shea (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored32 (2.13 per match)
Points scored291 (19.4 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Kerry.svg Alan O'Shea (0-17)
2018 (Previous)(Next) 2020

The 2019 Cork Junior A Football Championship was the 121st staging of the Cork Junior A Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1895. The championship draw took place on 2 September 2019. The championship began on 15 September 2019 and ended on 10 November 2019.

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On 10 November 2019, Kilshannig won the championship after a 0–22 to 0–11 defeat of St James' in the final at Páirc Uí Rinn. [1] This was their third championship title overall and their first title since 1996.

St James' Alan O'Shea was the championship's top scorer with 0–17.

Qualification

DivisionChampionshipChampionsRunners-up
Avondhu North Cork Junior A Football Championship Kilshannig Kilworth
Beara Beara Junior A Football Championship Urhan Garnish
Carbery South West Junior A Football Championship St James' Ballinascarthy
Carrigdhoun South East Junior A Football Championship Ballinhassig Ballymartle
Duhallow Duhallow Junior A Football Championship Boherbue Lyre
Imokilly East Cork Junior A Football Championship Erin's Own Cobh
Muskerry Mid Cork Junior A Football Championship Iveleary Aghinagh
Seandún City Junior A Football Championship St Michael's Passage

Results

Round 1

15 September 2019Round 1 Ballinhassig 2-11 - 0-05 Garnish Sam Maguire Park
F O'Leary 0-6, C Tyers 1-1, S Coleman 1-0, P Coomey 0-1, S Mulligan 0-1, C Reynolds 0-1, T Madden 0-1.BT O'Sullivan 0-2, F O'Sullivan 0-1, P O'Neill 0-1, R O'Driscoll 0-1.
15 September 2019Round 1 Urhan 1-06 - 1-10 Ballymartle Sam Maguire Park
C Lowney 1-0, J O'Neill 0-3, M McCarthy 0-2, C O'Shea 0-1.K McCarthy 0-4, J McCarthy 1-0, R Cahalane 0-2, D Edmonds 0-1, D O'Leary 0-1, S Cummins 0-1, E Kelly 0-1.
15 September 2019Round 1 Boherbue 1-11 - 1-09 Aghinagh Duggan Park
J Corkery 1-3, J O'Connor 0-3, J O'Sullivan 0-3, D o'Connor 0-1, CJ O'Sullivan 0-1.L Twohig 0-6, M Corkery 1-0, A Twomey 0-2, D Corkery 0-1.
15 September 2019Round 1 Iveleary 2-20 - 0-07 Lyre Duggan Park
C Óg Jones 1-7, C O'Leary 1-4, B Cronin 0-3, C Galvin 0-1, A O'Donovan 0-1, S O'Riordan 0-1, K Manning 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1, G McSweeney 0-1.D Roche 0-4, T Murphy 0-1, C O'Donoghue 0-1, J Sexton 0-1.
15 September 2019Round 1 Kilshannig 4-17 - 0-03 Passage Bride Rovers Park
J Kearney 1-3, E O'Hanlon 1-1, K O'Hanlon 0-4, K Twomey 0-4, J Murphy 1-0, J Twomey 1-0, D O'Sullivan 0-3, K Flynn 0-1, B O'Shea 0-1.A Kidney 0-2, J Kind 0-1.
28 September 2019Round 1 St James' 2-17 - 0-02 Cobh Brinny Sportsfield
F Hayes 1-6, J O'Driscoll 1-1, A O'Shea 0-3, P O'Sullivan 0-1, A Hayes 0-1, K O'Brien 0-1, M Evans 0-1, S O'Reilly 0-1, James O'Sullivan 0-1, MD McCarthy 0-1.D Higgins 0-1, C Spriggs 0-1.
5 October 2019Round 1 Erin's Own 0-08 - 0-09 Ballinascarthy Brinny Sportsfield
C Linehan 0-4, E Murphy 0-2, M Carroll 0-1, J Carroll 0-1.C Cullinane 0-3, B Murray 0-2, D Harte 0-2, J Ryan 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1.
23 October 2019Round 1 St Michael's 7-13 - 1-08 Kilworth Mourne Abbey
L Grainger 3-0, R Cotter 2-3, M O'Keeffe 1-4, E o'Donovan 1-3, A Nolan 0-3.W Condon 1-1, N McNamara 0-2, L Whelan 0-2, S Keane 0-1, P Moakley 0-1, E Carey 0-1.

Quarter-finals

29 September 2019Quarter-final Ballinhassig 0-04 - 2-10 Kilshannig CArraig na bhFear Sportsfield
F O'Leary 0-3, S O'Neill 0-1.D Twomey 1-1, J Kearney 1-1, K Twomey 0-3, K O'Hanlon 0-2, B O'Shea 0-2, C O'Shea 0-1.
5 October 2019Quarter-final St James' 1-11 - 0-12 Boherbue Jack Fitzgerald Memorial Park
A O'Shea 0-5, F Hayes 1-1, MD McCarthy 0-1, M Evans 0-1, D O'Donovan 0-1, S O'Reilly 0-1, James O'Sullivan 0-1.J O'Connor 0-5, J Corkery 0-3, D McCarthy 0-2, A Murphy 0-1, G O'Sullivan 0-1.
12 October 2019Quarter-final Ballinascarthy 0-06 - 3-08 Iveleary Páirc Naomh Eoin
D McCarthy 0-3, B Murray 0-1, D O'Brien 0-1, C Cullinane 0-1.B O'Leary 2-1, B Cronin 1-1, C Óg Jones 0-2, C Vaughan 0-2, S O'Riordan 0-2.
26 October 2019Quarter-final Ballymartle 0-05 - 1-05 St Michael's St Vincent's Park
D O'Leary 0-4, C Healy 0-1.E O'Donovan 1-2, A Nolan 0-2, R Cotter 0-1.

Semi-finals

26 October 2019Semi-final Iveleary 1-09 - 1-11 Kilshannig Coachford Sportsfield
D O’Sullivan 1-0, E O’Hanlon 0-3 f, K O’Hanlon 0-2, D Twomey 0-2, K Twomey 0-1 f, J Twomey, C McMahon, B Guerin 0-1 each. Report C Vaughan 1-5 (0-5 f), B Cronin 0-3 (0-2 f), C Óg Jones 0-1.
3 November 2019Semi-final St James' 1-12 - 0-09 St Michael's Ovens Sportsfield
A O’Shea 0-5 (5f); A Hayes 1-1; MD McCarthy 0-3; James O’Sullivan, Joe O’Sullivan, F Hayes 0-1 each. Report L Grainger 0-4; R Cotter 0-2 (1f); E O’Donovan, M O’Keeffe, A Nolan 0-1 each.

Final

10 November 2019Final Kilshannig 0-22 - 0-11 St James' Páirc Uí Rinn
C McMahon 0-6, K O’Hanlon 0-4, K Twomey 0-4 (0-3 f), E O’Hanlon 0-3, E O’Sullivan, B Guerin, C O’Shea and J Twomey 0-1 each. Report A O’Shea 0-4, 0-2 f, F Hayes 0-2, K O’Brien, M Evans, M McCarthy (D), P O’Sullivan, S O’Reilly 0-1 each.Referee: M Maher (St. Finbarr's)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Alan O'Shea St James' 0-171744.25
2Frank Hayes St James' 2-101644.00
3Liam Grainger St Michael's 3-041326.50
Chris Óg Jones Iveleary 1-101334.33
5Robbie Cotter St Michael's 2-061234.00
Eoin O'Donovan St Michael's 2-061234.00
Killian O'Hanlon Kilshannig 0-121244.00
Kieran Twomey Kilshannig 0-121244.00
9Jack Kearney Kilshannig 2-041042.50
Cathal Vaughan Iveleary 1-081025.00
Éanna O'Hanlon Kilshannig 1-071042.50
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1 Chris Óg Jones Iveleary 1-0710 Lyre
2Liam Grainger St Michael's 3-009 Kilworth
Robbie Cotter St Michael's 2-039 Kilworth
Frank Hayes St James' 1-069 Cobh
5 Cathal Vaughan Iveleary 1-058 Kilshannig
6Barry O'Leary Iveleary 2-017 Ballinascarthy
Conor O'Leary Iveleary 1-047 Lyre
Mark O'Keeffe St Michael's 1-047 Kilworth
9John Corkery Boherbue 1-036 Aghinagh
Jack Kearney Kilshannig 1-036 Passage
Eoin O'Donovan St Michael's 1-036 Kilworth
Fintan O'Leary Ballinhassig 0-066 Garnish
Liam Twohig Aghinagh 0-066 Boherbue
Conor McMahon Kilshannig 0-066 St James'

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References

  1. Bohane, John (10 November 2019). "Kilshannig capture the county junior football crown in real style". The Echo. Retrieved 10 November 2019.