1987 Cork Senior Football Championship

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1987 Cork Senior Football Championship
Dates 2 May 1987 – 15 November 1987
Teams 22
Champions StFinbarrs.png Nemo Rangers (8th title)
Timmy Dalton (captain)
Billy Morgan (manager)
Runners-up Colours of Cork.svg Imokilly
Seán Bowes (captain)
Johnny Carroll (manager)
Matches played 21
Goals scored 38 (1.81 per match)
Points scored 320 (15.24 per match)
Top scorer(s) StFinbarrs.png Ephie Fitzgerald (1-15)
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The 1987 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 99th 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 21 December 1986. The championship began on 2 May 1987 and ended on 15 November 1987.

Imokilly entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 15 November 1987, Nemo Rangers won the championship following a 2-11 to 0-09 defeat of Imokilly in the final.[1] This was their eighth championship title overall and their first title since 1983.

Ephie Fitzgerald from the Nemo Rangers club was the championship’s top scorer with 1-15.

Team changes[edit]

To Championship[edit]

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Football Championship

From Championship[edit]

Regraded to the Cork Intermediate Football Championship

Results[edit]

First round[edit]

2 May 1987 First round Midleton 1-06 – 2-07 Nemo Rangers Riverstown Sportsfield, Sallybrook
J Boylan 1-0, G Power 0-1, E Cleary 0-1, K Coakley 0-1, C O’Neill 0-1, N O’Neill 0-1, T Crotty 0-1. D Allen 1-2, E Fitzgerald 1-0, T Dalton 0-2, S O’Brien 0-2, T Nation 0-1. Referee: E Porter (Brian Dillons)

10 May 1987 First round Carrigdhoun 0-05 – 4-11 Castletownbere Rossa Park, Skibbereen
J Dineen 0-1, K Sheehan 0-1, R O’Sullivan 0-1, D Fitzgerald 0-1, J O’Donovan 0-1. Johnny Murphy 2-1, M O’Sullivan 1-4, J Power 1-2, C Collins 0-2, Jimmy Murphy 0-1, N Crowley 0-1. Referee: P o’Donovan (Bantry)

Second round[edit]

2 May 1987 Second round Na Piarsaigh 0-09 – 0-07 Carbery Clonakilty
T O’Sullivan 0-3, M Mullins 0-2, R McDonnell 0-1, D Sheehan 0-1, K Myers 0-1, P O’Connor 0-1. P O’Driscoll 0-4, J Dullea 0-1, A McCarthy 0-1, J Cotter 0-1. Referee: D Collins (Kinsale)

27 June 1987 Second round Avondhu 1-09 – 1-07 Duhallow Kanturk
W O’Riordan 1-5, M Murphy 0-1, D O’Connell 0-1, T Mannix 0-1, T Fitzgibbon 0-1. N O’Connor 1-3, J Dennehy 0-2, D Kelleher 0-1, S Hickey 0-1. Referee: E porter (Brian Dillons)

28 June 1987 Second round O’Donovan Rossa 2-05 – 0-07 Millstreet Macroom
M McCarthy 1-1, M Cahalane 1-0, T Davis 0-1, P Davis 0-1, D O’Donovan 0-1, A Byrne 0-1. M Dennehy 0-2, L Dennehy 0-1, A Barry 0-1, C Cotter 0-1, J O’Leary 0-1, D Crowley 0-1. Referee: D Casey (Ballyclough)

28 June 1987 Second round Beara 0-06 – 3-12 Nemo Rangers Sam Maguire Park, Dunmanway
C O’Sullivan 0-4, D Harrington 0-1, P Henley 0-1. D Allen 2-1, D Bevan 1-0, S Fahy 0-3, E Fitzgerald 0-3, T Dalton 0-2, G O’Regan 0-1, S O’Brien 0-1, J Kerrigan 0-1. Referee: N Hallihan (Bandon)

4 July 1987 Second round St. Finbarr’s 0-09 – 0-10 Muskerry Ballinora
D Barry 0-5, M Slocum 0-2, T Power 0-1, J Keating 0-1. M Kelleher 0-3, J O’Driscoll 0-3, C O’Connell 0-2, G O’Rourke 0-1, G Lally 0-1. Referee: N Hallihan (Bandon)

1 August 1987 Second round Castletownbere 3-07 – 0-08 St. Nicholas’ Aghaville
N Murphy 1-1, G ‘Sullivan 1-1, O O’Sullivan 1-0, M O’Sullivan 0-3, Noel Murphy 0-2. K O’Shea 0-4, J Buckley 0-2, C Hartnett 0-1, C McGuckian 0-1. Referee: P O’Donovan (Bantry Blues)

5 September 1987 Second round St Michael’s 2-03 – 1-12 Imokilly Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
P Ward 1-0, J Cashman 1-0, D Buckley 0-2, P Fitzgerald 0-1. M Hennessy 1-0, R Swaine 0-3, B Lotty 0-2, J Hegarty 0-2, T Murphy 0-2, A Barry 0-2, L Hedderman 0-1. Referee: D Casey (Ballyclough)

Quarter-finals[edit]

15 August 1987 Quarter-final Na Piarsaigh 1-08 – 0-10 Avondhu Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton
C Coughlan 1-1, M Mullins 0-3, J O’Sullivan 0-1, K Myers 0-1, D Daly 0-1, J O’Meara 0-1. W O’Riordan 0-6, P Harrington 0-1, T Mannix 0-1, C O’Sullivan 0-1, M Murphy 0-1. Referee: J Motherway (Aghada)

5 September 1987 Quarter-final Nemo Rangers 0-15 – 3-03 O’Donovan Rossa Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
E Fitzgerald 0-4, S Coughlan 0-3, S Fahy 0-3, C Murphy 0-2, G O’Regan 0-1, S O’Brien 0-1, J Kerrigan 0-1. A Byrne 1-1, I Breen 1-0, M Cahalane 1-0, M McCarthy 0-2. Referee: M Keane (Cloughduv)

6 September 1987 Quarter-final Muskerry 1-09 – 1-08 Castlehaven Clonakilty
G Lally 1-1, J O’Driscoll 0-2, D McCarthy 0-1, M Kelleher 0-1, P Coleman 0-1, K Creed 0-1, G O’Rourke 0-1, C O’Connell 0-1. J Cleary 1-5, L Tompkins 0-1, M O’Brien 0-1, F Collins 0-1. Referee: E Porter (Brian Dillons)

27 September 1987 Quarter-final Imokilly 1-10 – 0-05 Castletownbere Cloughduv
B Lotty 1-2, R Swaine 0-5, T McCarthy 0-1, L Hedderman 0-1, K Murphy 0-1. C Collins 0-1, M O’Sullivan 0-1, B O’Driscoll 0-1, N Murphy 0-1, J Murphy 0-1. Referee: M Keane (Cloughduv)

Semi-finals[edit]

Final[edit]

15 November 1987 Final Nemo Rangers 2-11 – 0-09 Imokilly Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
S O’Brien 2-1, E Fitzgerald 0-5, T Nation 0-2, C Murphy 0-1, S Fahy 0-1, M Dorgan 0-1. B Lotty 0-2, T Murphy 0-2, R Swaine 0-2, D Burke 0-1, J Hegarty 0-1, T McCarthy 0-1. Referee: D Casey

Championship statistics[edit]

Top scorers[edit]

Top scorers overall
Top scorers in a single game

Miscellaneous[edit]

References[edit]


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