88th staging of the Cork Intermediate A Football Championship
2023 Cork Intermediate A Football ChampionshipDates | 26 July - 5 November 2023 |
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Teams | 12 |
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Sponsor | Bon Secours Hospital |
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Champions | Aghabullogue (1st title) Paul Ring (captain) Robert O'Keeffe (manager) |
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Runners-up | Mitchelstown Shane Cahill (captain) Ricky Ronayne (manager) |
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Relegated | Glenville |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 24 |
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Goals scored | 51 (2.13 per match) |
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Points scored | 493 (20.54 per match) |
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Top scorer(s) | Blake Murphy (3-19) |
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The 2023 Cork Intermediate A Football Championship was the 88th staging of the Cork Intermediate A Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 11 December 2022.[1] The championship ran from 26 July to 5 November 2023.
The final was played on 5 November 2023 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Aghabullogue and Mitchelstown, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Aghabullogue won the match by 2–13 to 1–15 to claim their first ever championship title.[2]
Blake Murphy was the championship's top scorer with 3-19.
Team changes
To Championship
Relegated from the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship
From Championship
Promoted to the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship
Relegated to the Cork Premier Junior Football Championship
Group A
Group A table
Knockout stage
Team | Matches | Score | Pts |
Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff |
Dromtarriffe | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 52 | -3 | 4 |
St. Vincent's | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 44 | 3 | 4 |
Glanmire | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 56 | -4 | 2 |
Glanworth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 36 | 4 | 2 |
Group A results
St Vincent's v Glanworth 29 July 2023 Round 1 | St Vincent's | 2-06 - 0-09 | Glanworth | Páirc Lios gCúl |
| B Murphy 0-4, K O'Connor 1-0, B Hornibrook 1-0, J Price 0-1, C O'Neill 0-1. | | D Pyne 0-6, D O'Brien 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1, M Sheehan 0-1. | Referee: B Murphy (Carrigtwohill) |
Dromtarriffe v St Vincent's 20 August 2023 Round 2 | Dromtarriffe | 1-13 - 0-15 | St Vincent's | Dr Croke Park |
| C O'Callaghan 0-6, D O'Connor 1-0, B O'Keeffe 0-3, E Murphy 0-1, J Murphy 0-1, A Downey 0-1, D O'Keeffe 0-1. | | B Murphy 0-6, B Hornibrook 0-2, P O'Sullivan 0-1, M O'Leary 0-1, L Callanan 0-1, B Long 0-1, G Kelleher 0-1. | |
St Vincent's v Glanmire 9 September 2023 Round 3 | St Vincent's | 4-08 - 2-13 | Glanmire | Mayfield Grounds |
| B Murphy 3-6 (0-4 f), B Long 1-0, P O’Sullivan, G Kelleher 0-1 each. | Report | C McCarthy 1-3, D Lynch 1-2, D Molden 0-4 (0-3 f), C O’Donovan 0-2, D O’Brien, J Kingston 0-1 each. | Referee: A Hyland (Kilworth) |
Group B
Group B table
Knockout stage Relegation playoff
Group B results
Adrigole v Glenville 9 September 2023 Round 3 | Adrigole | 1-19 - 1-07 | Glenville | Carrigadrohid Grounds |
| David Harrington 0-6, T O’Sullivan 1-1, Jason Harrington (f), Charlie O’Sullivan 0-3 each, T Sullivan 0-2, D O’Sullivan (f), S O’Sullivan, B O’Sullivan (f), C O’Shea 0-1 each. | Report | J Cooke 1-4 (0-1f), B Lehane, C O’Leary, S Curtin 0-1 each. | Referee: N Hayes (Carbery Rangers) |
Group C
Group C table
Knockout stage Relegation playoff
Group C results
Mitchelstown v Boherbue 26 July 2023 Round 1 | Mitchelstown | 1-07 - 0-10 | Boherbue | Mourneabbey Grounds |
| S Beston (1-1), S Cahill (0-3, 1f), K Roche, J Sheehan, D Flynn (all 0-1). | Report | D O’Connor (0-3, frees), G O’Sullivan (0-3), A O’Connor (0-2, frees), CJ O’Sullivan (0-1). | Referee: C McAllister (Aghada) |
Kildorrery v Mitchelstown 19 August 2023 Round 2 | Kildorrery | 1-05 - 0-10 | Mitchelstown | Glanworth Grounds |
| D Kent 1-0, J O'Sullivan 0-1, W Fouhy 0-1, D Kelly 0-1, C Harrington 0-1, S Watson 0-1. | | A O'Brien 0-5, S Walsh 0-1, C O'Mahony 0-1, S O'Sullivan 0-1, D O'Flynn 0-1, S Kenneally 0-1. | |
Mitchelstown v Ballinora 9 September 2023 Round 3 | Mitchelstown | 2-11 - 0-12 | Ballinora | Bride Rovers Park |
| S Cahill 1-3 (0-2 f), S Beston 1-0, J Sheehan 0-3 (0-1 f), S Walsh 0-2, D Flynn, S O’Sullivan, C Hyland 0-1 each. | Report | N Lordan 0-4 f, M Quirke 0-3, S Kingston 0-2, R Quirke (f), I Wycherley (f), L Lyons (f) 0-1 each. | Referee: C Ó Murchú (Bride Rovers) |
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Quarter-Finals | | | Semi-Finals | | | Final | |
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| | | | Aghabullogue | 2-12 | | |
| Dromtarriffe | 1-10 | | | Dromtarriffe | 0-10 | |
| Boherbue | 0-09 | | | | | | Aghabullogue | 2-13 | |
| | | | | | Mitchelstown | 1-15 | |
| | | | Mitchelstown | 0-14 | | | | |
| Adrigole | 0-07 | | | Adrigole | 0-12 | |
| St Vincent's | 0-05 | | |
Relegation playoff
Glenville v Ballinora 8 October 2023 Playoff | Glenville | 1-12 - 1-15 | Ballinora | Riverstown Sportsfield |
| B Lehane 1-1, C O’Keefe 0-3, S Desmond 0-2 (0-1 f), D O’Leary 0-2 each, J Carver, C Cronin, C Fitzgerald, P O’Leary 0-1 each. | Report | R Quirke 1-2, N Jordan 0-5 f, S Kingston 0-2 (0-1 f), M Quirke 0-2, T Burns, J Keohane, I Wycherley, I Quirke 0-1 each. | Referee: B Coniry (Crosshaven) |
Quarter-finals
Dromtarriffe v Boherbue 23 September 2023 Quarter-final | Dromtarriffe | 1-10 - 0-09 | Boherbue | Kanturk Grounds |
| E Murphy (1-1), C O’Callaghan (0-3, 0-2 frees), B O’Keeffe (0-2). D O’Connor, D O’Keeffe, J Murphy and T Howard (0-1 each). | Report | D O’Connor (0-6, 0-4 frees, 0-1 mark), A Murphy, L Moynihan and B Herlihy (0-1 each). | Referee: P O'Driscoll (Bride Rovers) |
Adrigole v St Vincent's 23 September 2023 Quarter-final | Adrigole | 0-07 - 0-05 | St Vincent's | Inchigeelagh Grounds |
| D Harrington 0-2, P O’Sullivan, C O’Neill, S O’Shea (f), B O’Sullivan, K Goggin (f) 0-1 each. | Report | B Murphy 0-3 (0-2 f), W Long, G Kelleher 0-1 each. | Referee: L Ryan (Carbery Rangers) |
Semi-finals
Aghabullogue v Dromtarriffe 6 October 2023 Semi-final | Aghabullogue | 2-12 - 0-10 | Dromtarriffe | Mallow GAA Complex |
| E O’Sullivan 1-5 (0-4 f, 1-0 pen), C O’Sullivan 1-0, M Bradley 0-3 (0-2 f, 0-1 sideline), J Corkery 0-2, A O’Sullivan (45), A Murphy 0-1 each. | Report | C O’Callaghan 0-4 (0-2 f, 0-1 45), D O’Keeffe 0-2, B Murphy, S Howard, B O’Keeffe, D O’Connor 0-1 each. | Referee: C Murphy (Glanworth) |
Final
Aghabullogue v Mitchelstown 5 November 2023 Final | Aghabullogue | 2-13 - 1-15 | Mitchelstown | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| D Thompson (1-2), A O’Sullivan (0-4, 0-1 free), C O’Sullivan (1-0), M Bradley (0-3, 0-1 free), J Corkery (0-2), L Casey (free) and R Dennehy (0-1 each). | Report | S Beston (0-4), S Cahill (1-0 pen), S Walsh, S O'Sullivan, D Reidy Price and M Walsh (0-1 free) (0-2 each), C Hyland, J O'Sullivan and M Keane (free) (0-1 each). | Referee: B Coniry (Crosshaven) |
References
- ^ "Guide to the 2023 Cork GAA club hurling and football draws". Echo Live. 11 December 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
- ^ O'Callaghan, Therese (5 November 2023). "Aghabullogue weather late Mitchelstown storm to secure historic double". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- ^ "Naomh Abán grind it out in PIFC relegation playoff against St Vincent's". Echo Live. 17 September 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
- ^ "Kilshanning promoted to Premier Intermediate after dominant display against Aghabullogue". Echo Live. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
External link
Cork Intermediate and Intermediate A Football Championship
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