Bandon GAA

Bandon

Droichead na Banndan
Founded:	1892
County:	Cork
Colours:	White and yellow
Grounds:	Charlie Hurley Park
Coordinates:	51°44′22.13″N8°44′34.23″W / 51.7394806°N 8.7428417°W / 51.7394806; -8.7428417
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Bandon GAA is a Gaelic football and Hurling club based in Bandon in County Cork, Ireland. The club is affiliated with Carbery division of Cork.

In 2007, Bandon won the West Cork Junior A Football Championship, beating Muintir Bhaire in the final. The club's hurling team meanwhile were runners-up in the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship. They beat Kanturk in the semi-final but were overcome by Fr. O'Neill's in the final. In 2016 Bandon won the Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship beating Fermoy in the final. The club's football team meanwhile won the Cork Intermediate Football Championship. They beat Rockchapel in the final to achieve the "double".^{[ citation needed ]}

Honours

• Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Winners 2016 ^[1] Runners-Up 2012 ^[2]
• Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship Winners (3) 1952, 1974, 2011 Runners-Up 1931, 2007, 2008
• Cork Intermediate Football Championship Winners (1) 2016 ^[3] Runners-Up 1982
• Cork Junior Hurling Championship Winners (4) 1929, 1949, 1971, 1999
• Cork Junior Football Championship Winners (5) 1925, 1929, 1953, 1975, 2015 ^[4] Runners-Up 1952
• Cork Senior Hurling League Winners (1) 1977
• Cork Under-21 Hurling Championship Runners-Up 1975, 1976
• Cork Under-21 Football Championship Runners-Up 1973
• Cork Minor Hurling Championship Winners (1) 1942 Runners-Up 1969, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1996
• Cork Minor A Hurling Championship Winners (1) 1995
• Cork Minor A Football Championship Winners (3) 1996, 2005, 2009
• Cork Premier 2 Minor Hurling Championship Runners-Up 2010
• Cork Minor Football Championship Runners-Up 1945, 1954, 1974
• Cork Minor B Football Championship Winners (1) 2015
• South West Junior A Hurling Championship Winners (13) 1929, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1949, 1960, 1971, 1975, 1990, 1995, 1999, 2009 Runners-Up 1932, 1940, 1941, 1968, 1969, 1984, 1991, 1997, 1998
• South West Junior A Football Championship Winners (16) 1929, 1947, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1960, 1970, 1971, 1975, 1986, 1989, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2015 Runners-Up 1936, 1941, 1948, 1964
• South West Cork Junior B Hurling Championship Winners (3) 1969, 1971, 1976 Runners-Up 1975
• South West Cork Junior B Football Championship Winners (2) 1972, 2018 Runners-Up 2011
• West Cork Junior C Hurling Championship Winners (2) 1997, 1999 Runners-Up 1982(?), 1991, 1998, 2000
• West Cork Junior C Football Championship Winners (1) 1981 Runners-Up 1976, 1977
• West Cork Under-21 Hurling Championship Winners (14) 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1996, 1999, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2012 ^[5] Runners-Up 1969, 1995, 2000, 2004, 2007, 2013 ^[6]
• West Cork Under-21 Football Championship Winners (6) 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 2005, 2008 Runners-Up 1970, 1971, 2000, 2006, 2011
• West Cork Under-21 B Football Championship Runners-Up 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022
• West Cork Minor A Hurling Championship Winners (22) 1941(?), 1942, 1943, 1944, 1954, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1987, 1995, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2022 Runners-Up 1949(?), 1962, 1967, 1983, 1991
• West Cork Minor A Football Championship Winners (7) 1945, 1954, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1996, 2005 Runners-Up 1963, 1968, 1975, 1977, 1983, 1988, 1995, 2002, 2004
• West Cork Minor B Hurling Championship Winners (2) 1984, 1985
• Feile na nGael Division 5 Cup Winners (1) 2019

Notable players

• Darren Crowley
• Ronan Crowley - 2017 Cork Senior Hurling Championship top scorer and London Senior 2021 Championship Winner with Robert Emmets
• Noel Crowley
• Séan Crowley
• Pádraig Crowley - National Hurling League medal in 1981
• Robert Wilmot - 1973 Cork, All-Ireland winning team . U21 dual player with Cork , Minor dual player with Cork .
• Michael Cahalane
• Noel Gallagher
• Mark Sugrue

All-time results

Senior

	Date	Bandon	Score	Opponents	Venue	Stage
	7 May 2017	Bandon	3-18 - 4-13	Muskerry	Brinny Sportsfield	Preliminary round
	26 May 2017	Bandon	1-15 - 2-14	Blackrock	Páirc Uí Rinn	Round 1
	24 June 2017	Bandon	2-18 - 0-14	Carrigtwohill	Knockanemore Pitch	Round 2B
	29 July 2017	Bandon	1-19 - 3-11	Newtownshandrum	Páirc Uí Rinn	Round 3
	9 September 2017	Bandon	2-22 - 1-15	Ballymartle	Páirc Uí Rinn	Round 4
	23 September 2017	Bandon	1-10 - 3-16	Na Piarsaigh	Páirc Uí Rinn	Quarter-final
	29 April 2018	Bandon	2-15 - 0-15	Na Piarsaigh	Brinny Sportsfield	Round 1

References

1. O'Callaghan, Theresa (10 October 2016). "Masterclass by Ronan Crowley earns Bandon senior status". Irish Examiner . Retrieved 11 October 2016.
2. "Ballinhassig back at the top table". Irish Examiner . 8 October 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
3. "Bandon footballers win county intermediate football title". The Southern Star . 16 October 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
4. "Mark Sugrue inspires Bandon victory". The Irish Examiner . 26 October 2015. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
5. "Fine first-half display sets up Bandon victory". The Irish Examiner . 17 September 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
6. "Newcestown find goal touch to storm home". The Irish Examiner . 23 September 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2013.

External links

• https://web.archive.org/web/20071118235154/http://southernstar.ie/article.php?id=370
• https://books.google.com/books?id=bTtWLgPXtsAC&dq=bandon+hurling&pg=PA211
• http://www.bandongaa.com/
• http://www.hoganstand.com/Cork/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=38640
• Bandon GAA on GAAinfo