2023 Cork Senior A Football Championship

2023 Cork Senior A Football Championship
Dates	28 July - 5 November 2023
Teams	12
Sponsor	Bon Secours Hospital
Relegated	Ilen Rovers
Tournament statistics
Matches played	23
Goals scored	42 (1.83 per match)
Points scored	519 (22.57 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Anthony O'Connor (2-22); David Buckley (0-28)
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The 2023 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship is the fourth staging of the Cork Senior A Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2020. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 11 December 2022.[1] The championship is scheduled to run from 28 July to 5 November 2023.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship

Kanturk[2]

Relegated from the Cork Premier Senior Football Championship

Newcestown[3]

From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Premier Senior Football Championship

St. Michael's[4]

Relegated to the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship

Bandon[5]

Group A

Group A table

Knockout stage Relegation playoff

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Knocknagree	3	2	0	1	45	40	5	4
Kanturk	3	2	0	1	59	55	4	4
O'Donovan Rossa	3	2	0	1	54	50	4	4
Fermoy	3	0	0	3	45	58	-13	0

Group A results

28 July 2023 Round 1	Kanturk	3-13 - 2-12	Fermoy	Mill Field
	I Walsh 0-4 (0-2 f), L McLoughlin, P Walsh, Alan Walsh 1-0 each, Aidan Walsh 0-3 (0-1 f), G Bucinskas, T Walsh, C Walsh 0-2 each.	Report	D Lardner 0-7 (0-3 f, 0-1 m), D O’Callaghan, D Daly 1-0 each, B Twomey 0-2 f, P De Roiste (f), J Molloy S Aherne 0-1 each.	Referee: J Regan (Lough Rovers)

29 July 2023 Round 1	Knocknagree	0-11 - 2-09	O'Donovan Rossa	Castle Grounds
	A O’Connor 0-5 (0-4 f, 0-1 mark), Denis O’Connor, M McSweeney 0-2 each, David O’Connor, J Dennehy 0-1 each.	Report	K Davis 0-4 f, D Óg Hodnett, T Hegarty 1-0 each, D Hourihane 0-2, R Byrne, S Fitzgerald, D Shannon 0-1 each.	Referee: C Walsh (Nemo Rangers)

19 August 2023 Round 2	Fermoy	0-11 - 1-14	Knocknagree	Newmarket Grounds
	D Lardner 0-8 (0-6 f); P De Roiste 0-3.	Report	A O’Connor 1-8 (0-7 f); M Mahoney, T O’Connor, David O’Connor, E McSweeney, Denis O’Connor, M Dilworth 0-1 each.	Referee: B Barry-Murphy (Aghabullogue)

20 August 2023 Round 2	O'Donovan Rossa	2-14 - 3-14	Kanturk	Castle Grounds
	K Davis (0-6, 0-5 frees), S Fitzgerald (1-2), J Shanahan (1-0), D Hourihane (0-3), K Hurley, R Byrne, B Crowley (0-1 each).	Report	C Walsh (1-6, 0-1 mark), I Walsh (1-5, 0-2 frees), A Walsh (1-0), L McLoughlin (0-2), R Cashman (0-1 45).	Referee: C Dineen (Douglas)

10 September 2023 Round 3	O'Donovan Rossa	3-10 - 1-13	Fermoy	Charlie Hurley Park
	R Bryne (1-2, 0-1 free); K Davis (0-4, 0-3 frees); N Daly (0-3); D Hourihane Snr (pen), T Hegarty (1-0 each); S Fitzgerald (0-1).	Report	D Lardner (0-5, 0-2 frees); P De Róise (0-4); D Daly (0-3); B O’Sullivan (1-0); D Dawson (0-1, 45).	Referee: P O'Mahony

10 September 2023 Round 3	Knocknagree	2-11 - 0-14	Kanturk	Dromtarriffe Grounds
	A O’Connor 0-4 (0-3 f), D O’Mahony, N O’Connor 1-0 each, D O’Connor 0-3, M Dilworth 0-2, E McSweeney, P Doyle (45) 0-1 each.	Report	I Walsh 0-7 (0-2 f), C Walsh, P Walsh 0-2 each, R Walsh, B O’Sullivan, G Bucinskas 0-1 each.	Referee: P O'Driscoll (Bride Rovers)

Group B

Group B table

Knockout stage

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Newmarket	3	2	1	0	47	34	13	5
Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh	3	1	1	1	42	42	0	3
Clyda Rovers	3	1	0	2	37	42	-5	2
Kiskeam	3	1	0	2	34	42	-8	2

Group B results

29 July 2023 Round 1	Clyda Rovers	1-11 - 0-15	Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh	Coachford Grounds
	C Corbett (1-5, 0-2 frees), E Walsh (0-2, 0-1 mark), N Hanley, C O’Sullivan, D O’Callaghan and P Kissane (0-1 each).	Report	B Seartan (0-8, 0-2 frees), C Ó Loingsigh (0-4, 0-2 frees, 0-1 45), A Ó Coinceannáin, S Ó Luasa and D Mac Tomáis (0-1 each).	Referee: A O'Connor (Ballygarvan)

29 July 2023 Round 1	Newmarket	0-15 - 1-08	Kiskeam	Kanturk Grounds
	R O’Keeffe (0-1 ’45) and C O’Keeffe (0-2 frees) (0-5 each), H O’Connor (0-3, 0-1 free), B O’Connor and P Allen (0-1 each)	Report	T Casey (1-3, 0-1 free, 0-1 ’45), S Sullivan (0-3, 0-2 frees), M Casey and AJ O’Connor (0-1 each).	Referee: J Murphy (Castletownroche)

19 August 2023 Round 2	Kiskeam	1-06 - 1-11	Clyda Rovers	Kanturk Grounds
	T Casey 1-2 (0-2 f), S O’Sullivan 0-2, D Fitzgerald (f), M Herlihy 0-1 each.	Report	C Corbett 0-5 (0-2 f), D O’Callaghan 0-4 f, K Graham 1-0, C O’Sullivan, D Walsh 0-1 each.	Referee: C Nolan (Bishopstown)

20 August 2023 Round 2	Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh	1-11 - 0-14	Newmarket	O'Connor-McLoughlin Memorial Park
	B Seartan (1-5); D Mac Tomáis (0-3, 2 frees); A Ó Coinceannáin (free), C Ó Loingsigh (free), D Seartan (0-1 each).	Report	H O’Connor (0-7, 6 frees); R O’Keeffe (0-3, 1 45); C O’Keeffe (0-2, 1 free); C Browne, D Hannon (0-1 each).	Referee: P O'Leary (Cloughduv)

10 September 2023 Round 3	Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh	0-13 - 1-11	Kiskeam	Millstreet Grounds
	C Ó Loingsigh 0-6 (0-1 f), D Seartan 0-4, B Seartan 0-2 (0-1 f), A Ó Coinceannáin 0-1.	Report	T Casey 0-5, K O Connor 1-0, S O'Sullivan, AJ O'Connor 0-2 each, T Dennehy, M Herlihy 0-1 each.	Referee: J Murphy (Castletownroche)

10 September 2023 Round 3	Clyda Rovers	0-09 - 1-15	Newmarket	Banteer Sportsfield
	D O’Callaghan (0-4, 0-3 frees, 0-1 ’45), E Walsh (0-2, 0-1 mark), C Corbett (free), C O’Sullivan and C Buckley (0-1 each).	Report	B O’Connor (1-3), H O’Connor (0-4, 0-3 frees), M Cottrell, R O’Keeffe (0-1 free) and C O’Keeffe (0-1 free) (0-2 each), D O’Keeffe and C Browne (0-1 each).	Referee: D Daly (Brian Dillons)

Group C

Group C table

Knockout stage Relegation playoff

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Dohenys	3	3	0	0	52	39	13	6
Newcestown	3	2	0	1	44	37	7	4
Bishopstown	3	1	0	2	44	47	-3	2
Ilen Rovers	3	0	0	3	44	51	-17	0

Group C results

29 July 2023 Round 1	Newcestown	0-08 - 0-09	Dohenys	Rossmore Grounds
	D Buckley (0-2 frees) and N Kelly (0-1 free) 0-3 each, S O’Donovan and R O’Sullivan 0-1 each.	Report	M Buckley 0-3 (0-3 frees), C O’Shea and F Herlihy 0-2 each, K White and A Mannix (0-1 45’) 0-1 each.	Referee: M Collins (Clonakilty)

30 July 2023 Round 1	Bishopstown	1-12 - 0-04	Ilen Rovers	Ahamilla Grounds
	B Clifford 0-5 (0-2 frees), K McFadden 1-1, C Dunne 0-2 (0-2 frees), M Murphy, P Honnohan, L O’Driscoll and S Collins 0-1 each.	Report	M Sheehy 0-2, P O’Driscoll and S O’Donovan 0-1 each.	Referee: B Sweeney (Shamrocks)

19 August 2023 Round 2	Ilen Rovers	1-09 - 0-14	Newcestown	Rossmore Grounds
	D Mac Eoin 0-4 (0-1 f), A Holland 0-3, C Harrington 1-0, S O’Donovan (f), M Sheehy 0-1 each.	Report	D Buckley 0-6 (0-4 f), N Kelly 0-4 (0-3 f), C Dineen 0-2, R O’Sullivan, E Kenneally 0-1 each.	Referee: A Long (Argideen Rangers)

20 August 2023 Round 2	Dohenys	2-15 - 1-10	Bishopstown	Charlie Hurley Park
	C O’Shea (0-6, 0-4 frees), S Barry (1-1), M Buckley (1-0), K White (0-3) R Coakley (frees) and F Herlihy (0-2 each), A Mannix (0-1).	Report	C Dunne (0-4, frees), N Gough (1-0), M Nunan (0-1 free) and S Collins (0-2 each), B Clifford (free) and K McFadden (0-1 each).	Referee: A O'Connor (Ballygarvan)

10 September 2023 Round 3	Dohenys	3-13 - 1-15	Ilen Rovers	Páirc Tadhg na Samhna
	K White 2-1, R Coakley 1-1, C O’Shea 0-4 (0-3 f), F Herlihy, M Buckley 0-3 each, S Barry 0-1.	Reprot	D Mac Eoin 0-8 (0-6 f), S O’Donovan 1-3, M Sheehy, A Holland 0-2 each.	Referee: C Dineen (Douglas)

10 September 2023 Round 3	Newcestown	1-19 - 2-10	Bishopstown	Cloughduv Grounds
	D Buckley (0-9, 5f), E Kenneally (1-2), T Twomey (0-4), R O’Sullivan (0-3), N Kelly (0-1, 1f).	Report	D O’Connor (2-0), S Collins (0-4), B Clifford (0-3, 3f), M Power, M Nunan and L Arslan (0-1 each).	Referee: P O'Leary (Cloughduv)

Knockout stage

Bracket

Quarter-Finals		Semi-Finals		Final

		Newmarket	0-10
Kanturk	1-07	Newcestown	0-12
Newcestown	2-04p			Newcestown
				Dohenys
		Dohenys	1-19
Knocknagree	0-10	Knocknagree	2-12
Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh	0-08

Relegation playoff

24 September 2023 Playoff	Fermoy	0-10 - 0-04	Ilen Rovers	Páirc Uinsinn
	G O’Callaghan 0-4, D Lardner 0-3 (0-2 f), D Dawson (f), M Brennan, B O’Sullivan 0-1 each.	Report	M Sheehan 0-2, S O’Shea, P O’Driscoll (f) 0-1 each.	Referee: A O'Connor (Ballygarvan)

Quarter-finals

23 September 2023 Quarter-final	Knocknagree	0-10 - 0-08	Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh	Clondrohid Grounds
	A O’Connor 0-3 (0-2f, 0-1 45), T O’Connor, Denis R O’Connor 0-2, David O’Connor, E McSweeney, M McSweeney 0-1 each.	Report	A Ó Coinceannáin (0-2f), C Ó Loingsigh, B Seartan (0-1f) 0-2 each, D Seartan, L Ó Conchúir 0-1 each.	Referee: C Murphy (Glanworth)

24 September 2023 Quarter-final	Kanturk	1-07 - 2-04 Penalties: 2-4	Newcestown	Coachford Grounds
	R Walsh, C Hendry 1-0 each, I Walsh 0-2 (0-1 f), C Mullane, L McLoughlin 0-1 each.	Report	D Buckley 0-5 (0-4 f), C Keane 1-0, L Meade, M McSweeney 0-1 each.	Referee: R Whelan (Aghada)

Semi-finals

7 October 2023 Semi-final	Dohenys	1-19 - 2-12	Knocknagree	Páirc Uí Chaoimh
	F Herlihy 0-8, C O’Shea 0-6 (0-5f), M Buckley 1-2 (0-1f), K White 0-3 (0-1f).	Report	A O’Connor 1-2 (0-2f), M McSweeney 0-3, Denis O’Connor 1-0, E McSweeney 0-2, N O’Connor, J Dennehy, P Doyle (0-1 45), T O’Connor, T O’Mahony 0-1 each.	Referee: D Murnane (Macroom)

7 October 2023 Semi-final	Newmarket	0-10 - 0-12	Newcestown	Páirc Uí Chaoimh
	C O’Keeffe 0-3 (0-2 f), D O’Keeffe, R O’Keeffe 0-2 each, TJ Brosnan, B O’Connor, H O’Connor 0-1 each.	Report	D Buckley 0-5 (0-2 f), T Twomey 0-3, S O’Sullivan 0-2, L Meade, N Kelly 0-1 each.	Referee: R Whelan (Gleann na Laoi)

Final

5 November 2023 Final

Dohenys

v

Newcestown

Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall

Rank	Player	County	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Anthony O'Connor	Knocknagree	2-22	28	5	5.60
1	David Buckley	Newcestown	0-28	28	5	5.60
3	David Lardner	Fermoy	0-23	23	4	5.75
4	Ian Walsh	Kanturk	1-18	21	4	5.25
5	Ben Seartan	Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh	1-17	20	4	5.00
6	Colm O'Shea	Dohenys	0-18	18	4	4.50
7	Thomas Casey	Kiskeam	2-10	16	3	5.33
8	Hugh O'Connor	Newmarket	0-15	15	4	3.75
9	Mark Buckley	Dohenys	2-08	14	4	3.50
	Conor Corbett	Clyda Rovers	1-11	14	3	4.66
	Kevin Davis	O'Donovan Rossa	0-14	14	3	4.66

In a single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Anthony O'Connor	Knocknagree	1-08	11	Fermoy
2	Colin Walsh	Kanturk	1-06	9	O'Donovan Rossa
2	David Buckley	Newcestown	0-09	9	Bishopstown
4	Conor Corbett	Clyda Rovers	1-05	8	Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh
	Ben Seartan	Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh	1-05	8	Newmarket
	Ian Walsh	Kanturk	1-05	8	O'Donovan Rossa
	Ben Seartan	Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh	0-08	8	Clyda Rovers
	Dan Mac Eoin	Ilen Rovers	0-08	8	Dohenys
	David Lardner	Fermoy	0-08	8	Knocknagree
	Fionn Herlihy	Dohenys	0-08	8	Knocknagree

References

"Guide to the 2023 Cork GAA club hurling and football draws". Echo Live. 11 December 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
"Kanturk finally come good to capture the county PIFC title". Echo Live. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
"PSFC: Goals the difference as Éire Óg retain status with win over Newcestown". Echo Live. 17 September 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
"St Michael's finally land county title with Adam Hennessy firing two goals past Knocknagree". Echo Live. 30 October 2022. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
"Ryan O'Keeffe hits 4-3 as Newmarket relegate Bandon". Echo Live. 17 September 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.

External link

Cork GAA website

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[1] "Guide to the 2023 Cork GAA club hurling and football draws". Echo Live. 11 December 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2022.

[2] "Kanturk finally come good to capture the county PIFC title". Echo Live. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.

[3] "PSFC: Goals the difference as Éire Óg retain status with win over Newcestown". Echo Live. 17 September 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.

[4] "St Michael's finally land county title with Adam Hennessy firing two goals past Knocknagree". Echo Live. 30 October 2022. Retrieved 31 October 2022.

[5] "Ryan O'Keeffe hits 4-3 as Newmarket relegate Bandon". Echo Live. 17 September 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.