2023 Kerry Intermediate Football Championship

2023 Kerry Intermediate Football Championship
Dates5 August – 19 November 2023
Teams16
SponsorKerry Petroleum
ChampionsBorder Milltown/Castlemaine (5th title)
Cathal Moriarty (captain)
Mark Bourke (manager)
Runners-upBorder Fossa
Emmett O’Shea (captain)
Adrian Sheehan (manager)
RelegatedBorder Currow
Tournament statistics
Matches played34
Goals scored81 (2.38 per match)
Points scored834 (24.53 per match)
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The 2023 Kerry Intermediate Football Championship (known as the Kerry Petroleum Intermediate Club Championship for sponsorship reasons)[1] was the 2023 edition of the Kerry Intermediate Football Championship. The draw for the group stage pairings took place on 15 February 2023.[2][3][4] The championship ran from 5 August to 19 November 2023 and was won by Milltown/Castlemaine.[5]

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Kerry Premier Junior Football Championship

Relegated from the Kerry Senior Football Championship

From Championship

Promoted to the Kerry Senior Football Championship

Relegated to the Kerry Premier Junior Football Championship

Group A

Group A table

  Advance to knockout stage

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Beaufort 3 1 2 0 51 43 8 4
Milltown/Castlemaine 3 1 1 1 35 42 -7 3
Gneeveguilla 3 1 1 1 52 43 9 3
Glenbeigh-Glencar 3 1 0 2 39 49 -10 2

Group A results

12 August 2023 Round 1 Milltown/Castlemaine 1-12 - 1-11 Gneeveguilla Spa Grounds
13 August 2023 Round 1 Glenbeigh-Glencar 0-13 - 1-18 Beaufort J. P. O'Sullivan Park
G O'Grady 0-6, C Teahan 0-2, O O'Connor 0-1, L Roche 0-1, T Cahill 0-1, T Sheahan 0-1, K Courtney 0-1. D O'Connor 0-6, F Hallissey 0-4, K Dennehy 0-4, C O'Sullivan 1-0, S O'Brien 0-3, R Murphy 0-1.
19 August 2023 Round 2 Glenbeigh-Glencar 2-11 - 0-09 Milltown/Castlemaine Páirc na nGael
20 August 2023 Round 2 Beaufort 2-13 - 3-10 Gneeveguilla Páirc Uí Chocláin
26 August 2023 Round 3 Milltown/Castlemaine 0-11 - 2-05 Beaufort Páirc de Búrca
26 August 2023 Round 3 Gneeveguilla 3-10 - 0-09 Glenbeigh-Glencar Gneeveguilla Grounds

Group B

Group B table

  Advance to knockout stage

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Glenflesk 3 3 0 0 58 47 11 6
Fossa 3 2 0 1 54 47 7 4
An Ghaeltacht 3 1 0 2 39 43 -4 2
St Mary's 3 0 0 3 41 55 -14 0

Group B results

12 August 2023 Round 1 Fossa 0-15 - 1-07 An Ghaeltacht Austin Stack Park
D Clifford 0-7, E O'Shea 0-3, T O'Shea 0-2, C O'Shea 0-1, P Clifford 0-1, K Buckley 0-1. D Ó Sé 1-1, C Ó Beaglaoich 0-3, R Ó Sé 0-1, G Ó Cinnéide 0-1, R Ó Beaglaoich 0-1.
12 August 2023 Round 1 St Mary's 1-10 - 2-15 Glenflesk Páirc na nGael
20 August 2023 Round 2 An Ghaeltacht 1-11 - 1-13 Glenflesk Gallaras Grounds
20 August 2023 Round 2 Fossa 1-16 - 2-10 St Mary's Fossa Grounds
27 August 2023 Round 3 St Mary's 1-09 - 4-06 An Ghaeltacht Con Keating Park
27 August 2023 Round 3 Glenflesk 4-12 - 0-20 Fossa Glenflesk Grounds

Group C

Group C table

  Advance to knockout stage

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Kilcummin 3 3 0 0 64 35 29 6
Killarney Legion 3 2 0 1 46 33 13 4
Laune Rangers 3 1 0 2 42 45 -3 2
Currow 3 0 0 3 34 73 -39 0

Group C results

5 August 2023 Round 1 Kilcummin 2-14 - 1-08 Laune Rangers Páirc Uí Chocláin
13 August 2023 Round 1 Currow 0-08 - 1-20 Killarney Legion Firies Grounds
19 August 2019 Round 2 Currow 2-09 - 4-19 Kilcummin Currow Grounds
20 August 2023 Round 2 Killarney Legion 0-14 - 1-09 Laune Rangers Legion Grounds
26 August 2023 Round 3 Laune Rangers 1-16 - 1-08 Currow JP O'Sullivan Park
26 August 2023 Round 3 Kilcummin 0-13 - 0-09 Killarney Legion Kilcummin Grounds

Group D

Group D table

  Advance to knockout stage

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Castleisland Desmonds 3 3 0 0 45 29 16 6
Austin Stacks 3 2 0 1 51 40 11 4
John Mitchels 3 1 0 2 38 43 -5 2
Ballydonoghue 3 0 0 3 39 61 -22 0

Group D results

12 August 2023 Round 1 Ballydonoghue 1-08 - 2-18 Austin Stacks Páirc Mhic Shithigh
J Kennelly 1-4, D Sheehan 0-1, J Foley 0-1, P Kennelly 0-1, S Quilter 0-9, D McKivergan 1-1, C Griffin 1-0, D Mannix 0-3, G Horan 0-2, E Carroll 0-1, M O'Donnell 0-1, C Browne 0-1.
12 August 2023 Round 1 John Mitchels 0-06 - 1-08 Castleisland Desmonds Ballymacelligott Grounds
19 August 2023 Round 2 Ballydonoghue 0-12 - 1-14 Castleisland Desmonds Ballydonoghue Grounds
20 August 2023 Round 2 Austin Stacks 2-10 - 1-09 John Mitchels Connolly Park
27 August 2023 Round 3 John Mitchels 2-14 - 2-10 Ballydonoghue John Mitchels Grounds
27 August 2023 Round 3 Castleisland Desmonds 2-11 - 1-08 Austin Stacks Castleisland Grounds

Relegation playoffs

Relegation semi-finals

2 September 2023 Semi-final Currow 0-07 - 1-10 Glenbeigh-Glencar Fossa Grounds
2 September 2023 Semi-final Ballydonoghue 3-12 - 2-13 St Mary's Páirc de Búrca

Relegation final

9 September 2023 Final Currow 1-09 - 2-14 St Mary's Páirc na nGael

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

2 September 2023 Quarter-final Glenflesk 0-12 - 1-18 Austin Stacks Glenflesk Grounds
3 September 2023 Quarter-final Beaufort 0-11 - 0-13 Killarney Legion Páirc Uí Chocláin
3 September 2023 Quarter-final Kilcummin 0-14 - 0-18 Milltown/Castlemaine Kilcummin Grounds
3 September 2023 Quarter-final Castleisland Desmonds 1-19 - 5-17 Fossa Castleisland Grounds

Semi-finals

10 September 2023 Semi-final Milltown/Castlemaine 1-13 - 1-10 Killarney Legion FitzGerald Stadium
10 September 2023 Semi-final Austin Stacks 0-21 - 0-21
Penalties:
2-3		 Fossa FitzGerald Stadium
Report

Final

19 November 2023 Final Milltown/Castlemaine 2-13 - 0-18 Fossa Austin Stack Park
É O’Connor 0-8 (3 frees, 1 45), B Casey 2-1, J O’Sullivan 0-2, C Moriarty 0-1, G McKenna 0-1. Report D Clifford 0-12 (5 frees, 1 mark), E O’Shea 0-3 (1 free), P Clifford 0-2, H Buckley 0-1.

References

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