2014 Kerry Senior Football Championship
The 2014 Kerry Senior Football Championship was the 114th staging of the Kerry Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889.[1] The championship ran from 24 May to 2 November 2014.
| Dates | 24 May - 2 November 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 20 | ||
| Sponsor | Garvey's SuperValu | ||
| Champions |  Austin Stacks (12th title)Barry Shanahan (captain) Stephen Stack (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  Mid KerryFergal Griffin (captain) James Sheehan (manager) | ||
| Relegated | Currow | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 33 | ||
| Goals scored | 69 (2.09 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 767 (23.24 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Gavin O'Grady (5-28) | ||
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Dr. Crokes entered the championship as the defending champions in search of a record-equalling fifth successive title, however, they were beaten by Killarney Legion in round 3.[2][3][4][5][6]
The final was played on 2 November 2014 at FitzGerald Stadium in Killarney, between Austin Stacks and Mid Kerry in what was their second ever meeting in the final. Austin Stacks won the match by 2-13 to 1-07 to claim their 12th championship title overall and a first title in 20 years.[7]
Mid Kerry's Gavin O'Grady was the championship's top scorer with 5-28.
Team changes
Results
Round 1
| 24 May 2014 Round 1 | Laune Rangers | 1-15 - 0-12 | St. Brendan's | J. P. O'Sullivan Park |
| MF Russell 0-6, C O'Shea 1-0, P Joy 0-3, P Crowley 0-2, J Sheehan 0-1, J Tyther 0-1, D MacBeth 0-1, S McSweeney 0-1. | D Carmody 0-6, K Hurley 0-3, M Griffin 0-2, A O'Donoghue 0-1. |
| 25 May 2014 Round 1 | Milltown/Castlemaine | 0-18 - 2-12 | West Kerry | Páirc de Búrca |
| I Twiss 0-10, C Moriarty 0-3, P Wrenn 0-2, J O'Sullivan 0-2, J McCarthy 0-1. | A Fitzgerald 1-2, E Hickson 1-0, D O'Sullivan 0-3, SM Ó Conchúir 0-3, E Ó Conchúir 0-2, C Ó Muircheartaigh 0-1, J Hickson 0-1. |
| 31 May 2014 Round 1 | Currow | 1-06 - 0-11 | St. Michael's/Foilmore | Currow Grounds |
| D O'Shea 1-3, J O'Connor 0-1, M McCarthy 0-1, S Brosnan 0-1. | R O'Connor 0-3, B Kelly 0-3, P Long 0-2, B Smith 0-1, S O'Connor 0-1, D Kelly 0-1. |
| 31 May 2014 Round 1 | Dingle | w/o - scr. | Kenmare | Páirc an Aghasaigh |
| 31 May 2014 Round 1 | East Kerry | 1-19 - 1-16 | Killarney Legion | Fitzgerald Stadium |
| M O'Donoghue 1-8, DJ O'Connor 0-4, D Roche 0-2, A Garnett 0-1, J O'Leary 0-1, C Horan 0-1, D Aherne 0-1, F Coffey 0-1. | C Keane 0-6, B McGuire 1-1, J O'Donoghue 0-4, D Sheehan 0-1, K Breen 0-1, J Lyne 0-1, T Moriarty 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1. |
| 1 June 2014 Round 1 | Shannon Rangers | 1-11 - 0-13 | Kilcummin | Frank Sheehy Park |
| P Kennelly 0-6, P O'Grady 1-0, K Mulvihill 0-1, PJ Connolly 0-1, T Joy 0-1, G O'Sullivan 0-1, D Bambury 0-1. | J O'Sullivan 0-6, G O'Leary 0-4, K Gorman 0-1, S McSweeney 0-1, I Devane 0-1. |
| 1 June 2014 Round 1 | South Kerry | 1-14 - 1-07 | Kerins O'Rahilly's | Con Keating Park |
| B Sheehan 0-6, C Keating 1-1, B O'Sullivan 0-2, C Gibson 0-1, K Young 0-1, T Curran 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1, B Dwyer 0-1. | BJ Keane 1-2, D Quill 0-3, D Moran 0-1, S Walsh 0-1. |
| 1 June 2014 Round 1 | St. Kieran's | 2-10 - 2-14 | Mid Kerry | Castleisland Grounds |
| T McGoldrick 0-4, T Hickey 1-0, D O'Shea 1-0, E Walsh 0-3, P Reidy 0-1, A Breen 0-1, K Brennan 0-1. | G O'Grady 1-4, Darran O'Sullivan 1-1, D Walsh 0-3, B Murphy 0-3, G Sayers 0-2, F Griffin 0-1. |
| 1 June 2014 Round 1 | Rathmore | 0-14 - 0-09 | Dr. Crokes | Bishop Moynihan/Tim Lenihan Park |
| S Ryan 0-8, M O'Riordan 0-4, E Lawlor 0-1, MA Kelliher 0-1. | D Casey 0-5, B Looney 0-1, K O'Leary 0-1, C Brady 0-1, M Burns 0-1. |
| 1 June 2014 Round 1 | Feale Rangers | 0-09 - 0-14 | Austin Stacks | Frank Sheehy Park |
| C Cox 0-7, N Kennelly 0-1, D Sheehy 0-1. | S Carroll 0-8, D Mannix 0-2, G Horan 0-1, S O'Callaghan 0-1, W Guthrie 0-1, D O'Brien 0-1. |
| 4 June 2014 Round 1 replay | West Kerry | 1-04 - 0-11 | Milltown/Castlemaine | Austin Stack Park |
| J Hickson 1-0, SM Ó Conchúir 0-2, E Hickson 0-1, A Mac Gearailt 0-1. | C Moriarty 0-3, D Twiss 0-2, S Murphy 0-2, D Kelliher 0-2, P Wrenn 0-1, D Roche 0-1. |
Round 2
| 7 June 2014 Round 2 | St. Kieran's | 0-17 - 2-13 | Killarney Legion | Castleisland Grounds |
| E Walsh 0-7, P O'Connor 0-5, A Breen 0-3, T Hickey 0-2. | C Keane 0-9, J Lyne 1-2, T Moriarty 1-1, D Sheehan 0-1. |
| 8 June 2014 Round 2 | Dr. Crokes | 1-16 - 2-09 | Kenmare | Lewis Road |
| M Burns 0-5, K O'Leary 1-1, T Brosnan 0-3, C Brady 0-3, G O'Shea 0-1, B Looney 0-1, A O'Sullivan 0-1, M Milner 0-1. | B Crowley 2-1, S O'Brien 0-3, C Hallissey 0-3, S Sheehan 0-1, P Clifford 0-1. |
| 8 June 2014 Round 2 | Kerins O'Rahilly's | 1-11 - 1-16 (aet) | Feale Rangers | Strand Road |
| BJ Keane 1-3, D Quill 0-6, J Savage 0-1, R Molloy 0-1. | C Cox 0-10, N Kennelly 1-2, S McCarthy 0-2, C Mulvihill 0-1, D Sheehy 0-1. |
| 8 June 2014 Round 2 | West Kerry | 1-21 - 4-12 (aet) | Kilcummin | Páirc an Chaisleáin |
| J Hickson 1-8, SM Ó Conchúir 0-8, A Mac Gearailt 0-2, P Ó Sé 0-1, E Kennedy 0-1, J Crean 0-1. | J O'Sullivan 2-5, G O'Leary 2-1, K Gorman 0-2, S McSweeney 0-2, I Devane 0-1, N Duggan 0-1. |
| 28 June 2014 Round 2 | Currow | 0-13 - 3-13 (aet) | St. Brendan's | Currow Grounds |
| M McCarthy 0-4, S Brosnan 0-2, I Somers 0-2, G O'Connor 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1, S Flynn 0-1, K Daly 0-1, P McCarthy 0-1. | I Parker 2-3, K Hurley 1-3, D Griffin 0-3, A Byrne 0-2, F Horgan 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1. |
| 12 July 2014 Round 2 replay | Kilcummin | 2-11 - 1-16 (aet) | West Kerry | Kilcummin Grounds |
| J O'Sullivan 0-4, K Murphy 1-0, J Sheehan 1-0, K McCarthy 0-3, D O'Leary 0-1, K Gorman 0-1, D Maher 0-1, C Teehan 0-1. | A Fitzgerald 0-4, J Crean 0-4, D Ó Súilleabháin 0-4, J Hickson 1-0, S Foley 0-2, C Ó Súilleabháin 0-1, É Ó Conchúir 0-1. |
Relegation playoffs
| 19 October 2014 Semi-final | Kilcummin | 0-07 - 0-12 | Kerins O'Rahilly's | Castleisland Grounds |
| J O’Sullivan 0-5 (2f), G O’Leary 0-1, K McCarthy 0-1. | J Savage 0-5 (1f), B J Keane 0-2 (1f), T Begley 0-2, G O’Connell 0-1, D Moran 0-1, C Coffey 0-1. |
| 1 November 2014 Final | Currow | 0-06 - 0-10 | Kilcummin | Lewis Road |
| D O'Shea 0-3 (2f), P O'Shea 0-1, S Scanlon 0-1, S Brosnan 0-1. | Report | J O'Sullivan 0-3 (3f), G O Leary 0-2, B Kealy 0-1 ('45'), S McSweeney 0-1, C O'Leary 0-1, N Duggan 0-1. |
Round 3
| 12 July 2014 Round 3 | St. Brendan's | 0-09 - 2-09 | Dingle | Austin Stack Park |
| K Hurley 0-4, M Brosnan 0-1, D Griffin 0-1, A O'Donoghue 0-1, J Dowling 0-1, B Costello 0-1. | P Geaney 1-5, M Ó Flatharta 1-1, M Mac Eibhrí 0-1, C Geaney 0-1, B Ó Ceilleachair 0-1. |
| 12 July 2014 Round 3 | South Kerry | 1-10 - 0-09 | Milltown/Castlemaine | Con Keating Park |
| B Sheehan 0-4, I Galvin 1-0, C Keating 0-3, B Dwyer 0-1, Farley 0-1, K Young 0-1. | I Twiss 0-3, D Twiss 0-3, S Murphy 0-2, M Mangan 0-1. |
| 12 July 2014 Round 3 | Austin Stacks | 0-17 - 2-05 | Rathmore | Austin Stack Park |
| S Carroll 0-7, D Mannix 0-3, W Guthrie 0-2, P McCarthy 0-2, F Mangan 0-1, S O'Callaghan 0-1, D Long 0-1. | E Lawlor 1-2, G O'Keeffe 1-0, M O'Riordan 0-2, A O'Mahony 0-1. |
| 13 July 2014 Round 3 | Shannon Rangers | 2-12 - 0-12 | St. Michael's/Foilmore | Ballylongford Grounds |
| P Kennelly 1-2, K Mulvihill 0-4, M Boyle 1-0, G O'Gorman 0-3, A Lanigan 0-2, G O'Sullivan 0-1. | B Kelly 0-5, D Kelly 0-2, R O'Connor 0-2, S O'Sullivan 0-1, S O'Shea 0-1, P King 0-1. |
| 13 July 2014 Round 3 | Feale Rangers | 2-05 - 2-12 | Mid Kerry | Ballylongford Grounds |
| N Kennelly 1-1, D Walsh 1-0, B Murphy 0-3, S McCarthy 0-1. | G O'Grady 1-7, D O'Sullivan 1-1, G Sayers 0-1, D Walsh 0-1, F Hallissey 0-1, L Carey 0-1. |
| 13 July 2014 Round 3 | Dr. Crokes | 0-15 - 0-17 | Killarney Legion | Lewis Road |
| D Casey 0-5, C Brady 0-3, K O'Leary 0-2, J Buckley 0-2, S Doolan 0-1, J Doolan 0-1, M Burns 0-1. | C Keane 0-6, J O'Donoghue 0-5, David O'Sullivan 0-4, Damien O'Sullivan 0-1, B Maguire 0-1. |
| 13 July 2014 Round 3 | Laune Rangers | 3-13 - 2-15 (aet) | East Kerry | J. P. O'Sullivan Park |
| S McSweeney 1-5, MF Russell 0-5, D MacBeth 1-1, P Crowley 1-1, D Costello 0-1. | M O'Donoghue 0-9, D Ahern 1-1, D Lynch 1-0, J O'Donoghue 0-1, DJ O'Connor 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1, C Horan 0-1, M O'Shea 0-1. |
- West Kerry received a bye in this round.
Quarter-finals
| 4 October 2014 Quarter-final | Shannon Rangers | 3-11 - 1-09 | South Kerry | Austin Stack Park |
| P Kennelly 1-9 (0-5frees), P Costello and M Boyle 1-0 each, G O’Sullivan and G O’Gorman 0-1 each. | B Sheehan 0-5 (frees), I Galvin 1-1, C Keating, D Daly and B O’Sullivan (free) 0-1 each. |
| 4 October 2014 Quarter-final | Killarney Legion | 2-08 - 2-09 | Dingle | Austin Stack Park |
| C Keane 2-0, J O'Donoghue 0-4 (0-3 f), D O'Sullivan 0-3 frees, J Lyne 0-1. | P Geaney 0-3 (0-2 f), M O'Connor 1-0, M Flaherty 1-0, C Geaney 0-2, M Geaany 0-2 (0-1 45'), D O'Sullivan & B O'Sullivan 0-1 each. |
| 5 October 2014 Quarter-final | Mid Kerry | 2-14 - 1-09 | Laune Rangers | Fitzgerald Stadium |
| G O’Grady 1-4 (1-2 fr), G Sayers 1-3, D Walsh 0-4, L Carey, S O’Sullivan and Darran O’Sullivan 0-1 each. | MF Russell 0-3 (Frees), R Keane 1-0 (Pen), J O’Shea 0-2, S McSweeney, C Riordan, P Joy and D Costello 0-1 each. |
| 5 October 2014 Quarter-final | West Kerry | 0-07 - 0-14 | Austin Stacks | Fitzgerald Stadium |
| D O’Sullivan 0-3 (2fr), A Fitzgerald, J Hickson (fr), E Kennedy and C Ó Muirceartaigh 0-1 each. | S Carroll 0-7 (6 Fr), S O’Callaghan and M Collins 0-2 each, G Horan, W Guthrie and F Mangan 0-1 each. |
Semi-finals
| 12 October 2014 Semi-final | Dingle | 1-09 - 2-13 | Austin Stacks | Austin Stack Park |
| P Geaney 1-6, M Geaney 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1, M Flaherty 0-1. | S Carroll 0-6 (2 Fr), S O’Callaghan 1-0 (og), D Mannix 0-3 (1 Fr) K Donaghy and M Collins 0-2 each, |
| 12 October 2014 Semi-final | Shannon Rangers | 0-07 - 1-12 | Mid Kerry | Austin Stack Park |
| P Kennelly 0-3 (Frees), B O'Grady, D Culhane, P O’Connell, D Wrenn 0-1 each. | Darran O’Sullivan 1-1, G O’Grady 0-4 (3 Fr), S O’Sullivan 0-2, G Sayers, D Walsh, L Carey, F Griffin and Danny O’Sullivan 0-1 each. |
Final
| 26 October 2014 Final | Austin Stacks | 1-13 - 2-10 | Mid Kerry | Austin Stack Park |
| S Carroll 0-5 (4fr), K Donaghy 1-1, D Bohane and P McCarthy 0-2 each, S O’Callaghan, D Mannix and M Collins 0-1 each. | Report | G O’Grady 1-5 (0-4fr), D Walsh 1-1, D O’Sullivan, G Sayers and J Long 0-1 each. | Referee: E Walsh (Rathmore) |
| 2 November 2014 Final replay | Austin Stacks | 2-13 - 1-07 | Mid Kerry | Fitzgerald Stadium |
| K Donaghy 1-2, P McCarthy 1-1 (1-0 Pen), M Collins 0-2, D Mannix, S O’Callaghan and D Long 0-1 each. | Report | G O’Grady 1-4 (0-4fr), S O’Sullivan 0-2, L Carey 0-1. | Referee: P O'Sullivan |
Championship statistics
Top scorers
- Overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gavin O'Grady | Mid Kerry | 5-28 | 43 | 6 | 7.16 |
| 2 | Shane Carroll | Austin Stacks | 0-33 | 33 | 6 | 5.50 |
| 3 | Jamie O'Sullivan | Kilcummin | 2-23 | 29 | 5 | 5.80 |
| 4 | Conor Keane | Killarney Legion | 2-21 | 27 | 4 | 6.75 |
| 5 | Paul Kennelly | Shannon Rangers | 2-20 | 26 | 4 | 6.50 |
| 6 | Paul Geaney | Dingle | 2-14 | 20 | 3 | 6.66 |
| Mike O'Donoghue | East Kerry | 1-17 | 20 | 2 | 10.00 | |
| 8 | Jason Hickson | West Kerry | 3-10 | 19 | 5 | 3.80 |
| 9 | Conor Cox | Feale Rangers | 0-17 | 17 | 2 | 8.50 |
| 10 | Bryan Sheehan | South Kerry | 0-15 | 15 | 3 | 5.00 |
- In a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Kennelly | Shannon Rangers | 1-09 | 12 | South Kerry |
| 2 | Jamie O'Sullivan | Kilcummin | 2-05 | 11 | West Kerry |
| Jason Hickson | West Kerry | 1-08 | 11 | Kilcummin | |
| Mike O'Donoghue | East Kerry | 1-08 | 11 | Killarney Legion | |
| 5 | Gavin O'Grady | Mid Kerry | 1-07 | 10 | Feale Rangers |
| Ian Twiss | Milltown/Castlemaine | 0-10 | 10 | West Kerry | |
| Conor Cox | Feale Rangers | 0-10 | 10 | Kerins O'Rahilly's | |
| 8 | Ivan Parker | St. Brendan's | 2-03 | 9 | Currow |
| Paul Geaney | Dingle | 1-06 | 9 | Austin Stacks | |
| Conor Keane | Killarney Legion | 0-09 | 9 | St. Kieran's | |
| Mike O'Donoghue | East Kerry | 0-09 | 9 | Laune Rangers |
Miscellaneous
- Currow made their first appearance at senior level.
- Dr. Crokes suffered a first championship loss since 2009.
- The final went to a replay for the first time since 2008.
- Austin Stacks won the title for the first time since 1994.
References
- "The beginning". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- "Clinical Crokes learn from painful past". Irish Examiner. 18 October 2010. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- "Casey fires classy Crokes to title glory". Irish Independent. 31 October 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- "Untouchable Gooch inspires Dr Crokes to three-in-a-row". Irish Independent. 29 October 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- "Kerry SFC Final: Clinical Cooper gets ball rolling in Crokes stroll". Irish Independent. 21 October 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- "Munster club champions Dr Crokes see Kerry five-in-a-row title dream end". The 42. 14 July 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- "Donaghy stars as Stacks crowned Kerry champs". RTÉ Sport. 2 November 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
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