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1975 Cork Senior Football Championship

1975 Cork Senior Football Championship

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The 1975 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 87th 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 26 January 1975. The championship began on 6 April 1975 and ended on 21 September 1975.

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Nemo Rangers entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 21 September 1975, Nemo Rangers won the championship following a 4-12 to 0-07 defeat of Dohenys in the final.[1] This was their third championship title overall and their second title in succession.

Nemo's Dinny Allen was the championship's top scorer with 5-13.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Football Championship

Results

First round

6 April 1975 First round Clonakilty 3-11 - 3-06 Carrigdhoun Ballinspittle
M Leahy 1-2, TF Hayes 0-5, D McCarthy 1-1, J Donovan 1-1, P Griffin 0-1, F O'Regan 0-1. P Tuohy 1-1, G Hanley 0-4, C O'Callaghan 1-0, J Hurley 1-0, M Burke 0-1.
6 April 1975 First round Na Piarsaigh 3-07 - 2-09 University College Cork Ballinlough Stadium, Ballinlough
R Whitley 1-1, S Twomey 1-1, J O'Sullivan 1-1, T Nott 0-2, G Moynihan 0-1, L Nott 0-1. T Foley 1-3, B Murphy 1-1, S Murphy 0-3, E O'Sullivan 0-1, S O'Shea 0-1.
18 May 1975 First round St Michael's 0-04 - 5-15 Carbery Coachford
R Cummins 0-2, E O'Donoghue 0-1, P Kavanagh 0-1. D Barron 4-3, T Murphy 0-7, J Riordan 1-0, M Burns 0-2, C Collins 0-1, R Wilmot 0-1,T Crowley 0-1.
25 May 1975 First round Canovee 0-05 - 2-10 Nemo Rangers Coachford
P Mehigan 0-3, M Mehigan 0-1, T O'Mahony 0-1. D Allen 1-2, K Collins 1-1, S Coughlan 0-3, D Murphy 0-2, S Leyden 0-1, C Murphy 0-1.

Second round

6 April 1975 Second round Muskerry 0-11 - 1-05 Avondhu Ballinlough Stadium, Ballinlough
C Twomey 0-3, J O'Leary 0-2, P Corkery 0-2, F Cooper 0-1, V Coakley 0-1, P Lynch 0-1. K McGann 1-0, J Courtney 0-2, M Dennehy 0-2, E O'Sullivan 0-1.
13 April 1975 Second round Millstreet 3-04 - 3-05 Macroom Coachford
D O'Shea 2-0, J Kenneally 1-2, T Kelleher 0-1, T Burke 0-1. S Noonan 1-1, E Hallinan 1-0, Tim O'Sullivan 1-0, L Gould 0-2, Tony O'Sullivan 0-1, L Quinlan 0-1.
13 April 1975 Second round Bishopstown 3-11 - 2-04 Seandún Church Road, Blackrock
S Lynch 1-5, D Murphy 2-0, M Fleming 0-4, J Crowley 0-1, M Crowley 0-1. B Meade 1-3, M O'Regan 1-0, T O'Brien 0-1.
27 April 1975 Second round St. Nicholas' 1-09 - 0-13 St. Finbarr's Ballinlough Stadium, Bllinlough
P Shorrt 0-5, F O'Sullivan 1-0, P Harte 0-2, T O'Neill 0-1, R O'Mahony 0-1. J Barry-Murphy 0-3, E Fitzpatrick 0-3, E McCarthy 0-3, J McCarthy 0-2, M Lynch 0-1, H Kennedy 0-1.
4 May 1975 Second round Duhallow 3-07 - 2-08 Beara Ballingeary
G O'Sullivan 2-2, C Kearney 1-2, D Buckley 0-2, D Fitzgerald 0-1. EG O'Sullivan 1-5, M Hanley 1-0, B Twomey 0-2, JG O'Sullivan 0-1.
18 May 1975 Second round Dohenys 1-13 - 1-08 Imokilly Ballinhassig
D Collins 0-5, V O'Sullivan 1-1, C O'Rourke 0-4, E Cagney 0-2, D Crowley 0-1. M McGee 0-6, T Murphy 1-0, W Glavin 0-1, W Keane 0-1.
22 June 1975 Second round Clonakilty 3-12 - 2-01 Na Piarsaigh Innishannon
TF Hayes 0-5, J O'Donovan 1-1, K Dillon 1-0, P Coogan 1-0, D McCarthy 0-3, P Griffin 0-2, M Leahy 0-1. R Whitley 1-0, R Tuohy 1-0, F Buckley 0-1.
10 August 1975 Second round Carbery 2-08 - 2-10 Nemo Rangers Castle Grounds, Macroom
T Holland 1-1, D Barron 1-0, T Murphy 0-3, M Burns 0-2, D Crowley 0-2. J Barrett 1-1, D Allen 0-4, D Linehan 1-0, N Morgan 0-2, K Collins 0-1, S Coughlan 0-1, C Murphy 0-1.

Quarter-finals

4 May 1975 Quarter-final Bishopstown 4-09 - 4-01 Macroom Coachford
E McCarthy 3-0, D Healy 1-5, J Lynch 0-3, J Crowley 0-1. Tony O'Sullivan 2-0, S Noonan 1-0, L Quinlan 1-0, L Gould 0-1.
8 June 1975 Quarter-final Dohenys 2-11 - 2-10 Muskerry Clonakilty
D Crowley 2-0, C O'Rourke 0-3, J Collins 0-3, D Collins 0-2, B O'Rourke 0-2, V O'Sullivan 0-1. D McCarthy 1-6, F Cooper 1-0, V Coakley 0-3, G Lynch 0-1.
6 July 1975 Quarter-final St. Finbarr's 3-11 - 2-04 Duhallow Castle Grounds, Macroom
J Barry-Murphy 1-2, J McCarthy 0-4, D Murray 1-0, F Twomey 1-0, E Fitzpatrick 0-3, E McCarthy 0-1, B Manley 0-1. P O'Connor 1-1, C Kearney 1-0, D Buckley 0-2, DJ O'Keeffe 0-1.
24 August 1975 Quarter-final Nemo Rangers 3-12 - 0-05 Clonakilty Kinsale
K Collins 0-5, D Allen 1-1, J Barrett 1-1, C Murphy 1-1, S Coughlan 0-2, N Morgan 0-1, D Murphy 0-1. D McCarthy 0-1, S McCarthy 0-1, TF Hayes 0-1, J O'Donovan 0-1, P Griffin 0-1.

Semi-finals

6 July 1975 Semi-final Dohenys 1-10 - 1-05 Bishopstown Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
C O'Rourke 0-4, D Crowley 1-0, J Carroll 0-3, J Collins 0-2, V O'Sullivan 0-1. J Lynch 1-1, D Murphy 0-4.
6 September 1975 Semi-final Nemo Rangers 2-10 - 3-07 St. Finbarr's The Mardyke, Cork
D Allen 1-4, N Morgan 1-0, C Murphy 0-2, S Coughlan 0-2, J Barrett 0-1, K Collins 0-1. J McCarthy 1-4, T Goulding 2-0, F Twomey 0-2, D Murray 0-1.
14 September 1975 Semi-final replay Nemo Rangers 2-09 - 0-13 St. Finbarr's The Mardyke
D Allen 1-2, S Coughlan 0-4, C Murphy 1-0, J Barrett 0-2, N Morgan 0-1. J McCarthy 0-5, J Barry-Murphy 0-3, D Murray 0-2, F Twomey 0-1, E McCarthy 0-1, T Goulding 0-1,

Final

21 September 1975 Final Nemo Rangers 4-12 - 0-07 Dohenys The Mardyke, Cork
N Morgan 2-3, S Coughlan 0-4, C Murphy 1-0, D Allen 1-0, K Collins 0-3, S Leydon 0-1, J Barrett 0-1. C O'Rourke 0-3, D Collins 0-2, J Carroll 0-1, J Collins 0-1. Attendance: 8,030
Referee: J Dennigan (Fermoy)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

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Miscellaneous

  • Na Piarsaigh recorded their first ever championship victory since promotion to the senior grade in 1967.
  • Dohenys qualified for the final for the first time since 1897.

References

  1. [1]
    "The History Of Nemo Rangers Hurling And Football Club 1922-2000". Nemo Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
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