1995 Cork Senior Football Championship

1995 Cork Senior Football Championship
Dates29 April 1995 – 8 October 1995
Teams23
ChampionsBorder Bantry Blues (1st title)
Damien O'Neill (captain)
Denis Cotter (manager)
Runners-upBorder Muskerry
John O'Driscoll (captain)
Colman Corrigan (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored34 (1.42 per match)
Points scored485 (20.21 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Jonathan McCarthy (0-24)
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The 1995 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 107th 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 1994. The championship began on 29 April 1995 and ended on 8 October 1995.

Castlehaven were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Beara in the second round.[1]

On 8 October 1995, Bantry Blues won the championship following a 0-10 to 0-08 defeat of Muskerry in the final.[2] This was their first championship title.

Mukserry's Jonathan McCarthy was the championship's top scorer with 0-24.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Football Championship

Results

First round

29 April 1995 First round Carbery 2-07 - 0-05 Glanmire Carrigadrohid
P Hegarty 1-2, M Farr 1-0, T Crowley 0-2, M Cronin 0-1, D Lyons 0-1, B Harte 0-1. K O'Neill 0-2, J Crowley 0-1, K Grandon 0-1, B O'Callaghan 0-1. Referee: R O'Sullivan (Kilmurry)
29 April 1995 First round Muskerry 0-16 - 1-08 Carrigdhoun Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
J McCarthy 0-8, N Twomey 0-3, D Moss 0-2, P Coleman 0-1, J O'Driscoll 0-1, D Dwyer 0-1. A Crowley 1-1, M Hickey 0-3, D Mullaney 0-1, G O'Sullivan 0-1, C O'Donovan 0-1, D Fitzgerald 0-1. Referee: J Kearney (Na Piarsaigh)
29 April 1995 First round Na Piarsaigh 0-11 - 1-09 University College Cork Ballinlough
M Mullins 0-7, T O'Sullivan 0-2, K Butterworth 0-1, P O'Flynn 0-1. T Stack 1-1, J Clifford 0-4, P Burns 0-1, J Buckley 0-1, C Collins 0-1, S Moynihan 0-1. Referee: E Murphy (Douglas)
30 April 1995 First round Imokilly 0-05 - 0-16 Ballincollig Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
J Corcoran 0-2, S Collins 0-1, D Barrett 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1. F Keohane 0-5, L O'Toole 0-4, P O'Mahony 0-4, D Kelly 0-2, G Ring 0-1. Referee: J O'Leary (Na Piarsaigh)
30 April 1995 First round Mallow 1-08 - 1-09 Beara Ballingeary
K Buckley 1-0, J O'Mahony 0-3, M O'Donovan 0-2, S Browne 0-1, J Hayes 0-1, A Ahern 0-1. O O'Sullivan 1-0, C O'Sullivan 0-3, M Harrington 0-2, P Hanley 0-1, R O'Dwyer 0-1, Michael O'Sullivan 0-1, D Healy 0-1. Referee: M Collins (Clonakilty)
30 April 1995 First round St. Nicholas' 1-08 - 1-08 Seandún Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
K Hendricks 1-1, D Fagan 0-4, T Twomey 0-1, B O'Connell 0-1, J Lynch 0-1. A Elliott 1-2, A Ryan 0-2, D Meade 0-1, K O'Connell 0-1, B Egan 0-1, M McElhinney 0-1. Referee: D Linehan (Nemo Rangers)
7 May 1995 First round Clonakilty 1-07 - 0-12 Cork Regional Technical College Innishannon
E O'Mahony 1-1, P Griffin 0-3, B Walsh 0-2, J Leahy 0-1. J O'Connell 0-6, S Culloty 0-4, B O'Shea 0-1, F Cunningham 0-1. Referee: G Harrington
22 May 1995 First round replay St. Nicholas' 0-12 - 0-13 Seandún Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
B O'Connell 0-4, D Cooper 0-2, V Hedderman 0-2, J Fox 0-1, T Browne 0-1, M Brosnan 0-1, J Lynch 0-1. M McElhinney 0-3, J O'Driscoll 0-2, B Egan 0-2, K O'Connell 0-2, A Elliot 0-2, G O'Connor 0-1, P McCarthy 0-1. Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill)

Second round

13 May 1995 Second round O'Donovan Rossa 1-12 - 0-13 Bishopstown Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
B Casey 1-5, J O'Driscoll 0-3, B O'Donovan 0-1, D Davis 0-1, D O'Driscoll 0-1, M McCarthy 0-1. P McGrath 0-6, P Cahill 0-4, L Honohan 0-1, B Murphy 0-1, D O'Mahony 0-1. Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill)
20 May 1995 Second round Nemo Rangers 3-18 - 0-08 University College Cork Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
J Kavanagh 1-4, C Corkery 0-6, S Calnan 1-3, P O'Donovan 1-1, N Corkery 0-2, K Cowhie 0-1, J Kerrigan 0-1. J Clifford 0-3, J Crowley 0-2, R McCarthy 0-2, C Collins 0-1. Referee: J Cummins (Glanworth)
20 May 1995 Second round St. Finbarr's 0-07 - 2-06 Bantry Blues Clonakilty
T Power 0-3, M Comyns 0-3, M Buckley 0-1. S Dineen 1-3, P Healy 1-0, P O'Rourke 0-1, M Moran 0-1, S McCarthy 0-1. Referee: M Collins (Clonakilty)
21 May 1995 Second round Castlehaven 0-06 - 0-11 Beara Wolfe Tone Park, Bantry
C Crowley 0-3, J Cleary 0-1, D Cahalane 0-1, E Cleary 0-1. C O'Sullivan 0-8, S Spencer 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1, O o'Sullivan 0-1. Referee: S O'Keeffe (St. Michael's)
28 May 1995 Second round Aghada 2-11 - 1-13 Cork Regional Technical College Páirc Uí Chonaill, Cobh
J Murphy 1-1, M Lewis 0-4, D Creedon 1-0, R Lewis 0-3, J Motherway 0-2, S O'Keeffe 0-1. S Culloty 1-6, J O'Connell 0-3, P McNamara 0-2, B O'Shea 0-1, F Cunningham 0-1. Referee: J O'Leary (Na Piarsaigh)
2 July 1995 Second round Muskerry 1-17 - 1-07 Seandún Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
J McCarthy 0-9, G O'Leary 1-1, D Kelleher 0-2, P Concannon 0-2, N Twomey 0-1, D Moss 0-1, G McPolin 0-1. R Geary 1-1, A Elliot 0-3, M McElhinney 0-1, B Egan 0-1, A Ryan 0-1. Referee: J Cummins
2 July 1995 Second round Avondhu 0-12 - 0-15 Carbery Macroom
J o'Sullivan 0-4, R Walsh 0-3, P Harrington 0-3, W O'Riordan 0-1, I O'Driscoll 0-1. J Whooley 0-4, B Harte 0-3, T Crowley 0-2, D O'Donoghue 0-2, M Farr 0-1, J Cullinane 0-1, P Hegarty 0-1, K Ryan 0-1. Referee: R Murphy (Lyre)
5 August 1995 Second round Ballincollig 1-11 - 2-12 Duhallow Ballyhooly
P O'Mahony 0-6, J Kelleher 1-0, F Keohane 0-2, C O'Connell 0-2, F Smith 0-1. M O'Sullivan 1-5, N O'Connor 1-3, J Dennehy 0-3, D Buckley 0-1. Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill)

Quarter-finals

29 July 1995 Quarter-final Bantry Blues 0-11 - 1-08 Carbery O'Donovan Rossa Park, Skibbereen
S Dineen 0-6, P O'Rourke 0-2, M Moran 0-2, G Barry 0-1. M Cronin 1-2, B Harte 0-3, P Nolan 0-1, J Whooley 0-1, P Hegarty 0-1. Referee: S O'Keeffe (St. Michael's)
30 July 1995 Quarter-final Muskerry 1-15 - 2-09 O'Donovan Rossa Clonakilty
N Twomey 1-2, J McCarthy 0-3, D Kelleher 0-2, P Coleman 0-2, C Murphy 0-1, S Coughlan 0-1, J O'Leary 0-1, P Concannon 0-1, S Prendeville 0-1, G O'Leray 0-1. J O'Driscoll 1-3, B Casey 1-2, D Davis 0-2, I Breen 0-1, M McCarthy 0-1. Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill)
5 August 1995 Quarter-final Nemo Rangers 2-16 - 1-06 Aghada Páirc Séamus de Barra, Carrigtwohill
P O'Donovan 1-4, N Corkery 1-2, S Fahy 0-5, P Lambert 0-2, S Calnan 0-1, E Fitzgerald 0-1, C Corkery 0-1. D Creedon 1-0, M Lewis 0-3, N Berry 0-2, R Lewis 0-1. Referee: J Cummins (Glanworth)
5 August 1995 Quarter-final replay Bantry Blues 1-08 - 0-06 Carbery O'Donovan Rossa Park, Skibbereen
S McCarthy 1-0, S Dineen 0-3, M Moran 0-2, P O'Regan 0-1, K Harrington 0-1, D O'Neill 0-1. D O'Donoghue 0-4, J Whooley 0-1, P Hegarty 0-1. Referee: S O'Keeffe (St. Michael's)
2 September 1995 Quarter-final Duhallow 1-09 - 0-11 Beara Sam Maguire Park, Dunmanway
J Dennehy 0-4, A Cronin 1-0, Mark O'Sullivan 0-3, A O'Sullivan 0-1, N O'Connor 0-1. C O'Sullivan 0-4, Michael O'Sullivan 0-2, R O'Dwyer 0-1, P Hanley 0-1, A O'Regan 0-1, S Spencer 0-1, M Harrington 0-1. Referee: M Collins (Clonakilty)

Semi-finals

10 September 1995 Semi-final Bantry Blues 1-08 - 0-09 Duhallow Macroom
P Goggin 1-0, K Harrington 0-3, M Moran 0-2, P O'Rourke 0-2, D O'Neill 0-1. M O'Sullivan 0-3, N O'Connor 0-3, J Herlihy 0-1, J Dennehy 0-1, P Murphy 0-1. Referee: S O'Keeffe (St. Michael's)
23 September 1995 Semi-final Muskerry 1-08 - 0-10 Nemo Rangers Ballincollig
J O'Driscoll 1-1, G O'Leary 0-3, D Moss 0-2, N Twomey 0-1, TJ O'Leary 0-1. C Corkery 0-5, S Calnan 0-3, N Corkery 0-1, J Kavanagh 0-1. Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill)

Final

8 October 1995 Final Bantry Blues 0-10 - 0-08 Muskerry Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
K Harrington 0-4, S Dineen 0-2, S McCarthy 0-2, M Moran 0-1, P O'Rourke 0-1. J McCarthy 0-4, N Twomey 0-2, J O'Driscoll 0-1, G O'Leary 0-1. Attendance: 15,033
Referee: S O'Keeffe

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Jonathan McCarthy Muskerry 0-24 24 4 6.00
2 Stephen Dineen Bantry Blues 1-14 17 5 3.40
3 Ciarán O'Sullivan Beara 0-15 15 3 5.00
4 Mark O'Sullivan Duhallow 1-11 14 3 4.66
5 Barry Casey O'Donovan Rossa 2-07 13 2 6.50
Seán Culloty Cork RTC 1-10 13 2 6.50
7 Noel Twomey Muskerry 1-09 12 5 2.40
Colin Corkery Nemo Rangers 0-12 12 3 4.00
9 Paul O'Donovan Nemo Rangers 2-05 11 3 3.66
10 Niall O'Connor Duhallow 1-07 10 3 3.33
Stephen Calnan Nemo Rangers 1-07 10 3 3.33
Anthony Elliott Seandún 1-07 10 3 3.33
Podsie O'Mahony Ballincollig 0-10 10 2 5.00
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Seán Culloty Cork RTC 1-06 9 Aghada
Jonathan McCarthy Muskerry 0-09 9 Seandún
3 Barry Casey O'Donovan Rossa 1-05 8 Bishopstown
Mark O'Sullivan Duhallow 1-05 8 Ballincollig
Jonathan McCarthy Muskerry 0-08 8 Carrigdhoun
Ciarán O'Sullivan Beara 0-08 8 Castlehaven
7 Joe Kavanagh Nemo Rangers 1-04 7 UCC
Paul O'Donovan Nemo Rangers 1-04 7 Aghada
Mickey Mullins Na Piarsaigh 0-07 7 UCC
10 Stephen Calnan Nemo Rangers 1-03 6 UCC
Stephen Dineen Bantry Blues 1-03 6 St. Finbarr's
Niall O'Connor Duhallow 1-03 6 Ballincollig
John O'Driscoll O'Donovan Rossa 1-03 6 Muskerry
John O'Connell Cork RTC 0-06 6 Clonakilty
Paul McGrath Bishopstown 0-06 6 O'Donovan Rossa
Podsie O'Mahony Ballincollig 0-06 6 Duhallow
Colin Corkery Nemo Rangers 0-06 6 UCC
Stephen Dineen Bantry Blues 0-06 6 Carbery

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

References

  1. ^ Hurley, Denis (3 October 2015). "How West was won in '94". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  2. ^ Ellard, Michael (15 October 2005). "Muskerry on a high". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 June 2019.