1987 Cork Senior Football ChampionshipDates | 2 May 1987 – 15 November 1987 |
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Teams | 22 |
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Champions | Nemo Rangers (8th title) Timmy Dalton (captain) Billy Morgan (manager) |
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Runners-up | Imokilly Seán Bowes (captain) Johnny Carroll (manager) |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 21 |
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Goals scored | 38 (1.81 per match) |
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Points scored | 320 (15.24 per match) |
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Top scorer(s) | 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
To Championship
Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Football Championship
From Championship
Regraded to the Cork Intermediate Football Championship
Results
First round
Bishopstown v O'Donovan Rossa 2 May 1987 First round | Bishopstown | 0-05 - 1-05 | O'Donovan Rossa | Henry Ford Park, Ballinascarthy |
| P McGrath 0-3, P Cahill 0-1, A Shiels 0-1. | | M Cahalane 1-1, I Breen 0-1, P Davis 0-1, A Davis 0-1, D O'Donovan 0-1. | Referee: L O'Flynn (Éire Óg) |
Midleton v Nemo Rangers 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) |
St Michael's v Passage 3 May 1987 First round | St Michael's | 0-08 - 1-03 | Passage | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| D Buckley 0-6, P Fitzgerald 0-1, I Aherne 0-1. | | D O'Mahony 1-0, T Lester 0-1, J Murphy 0-1, T Howard 0-1. | Referee: M Beecher |
Carrigdhoun v Castletownbere 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
Na Piarsaigh v Carbery 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) |
Avondhu v Duhallow 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) |
O'Donovan Rossa v Millstreet 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) |
Beara v Nemo Rangers 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) |
St. Finbarr's v Muskerry 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) |
Castletownbere v St. Nicholas' 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) |
St Michael's v Imokilly 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
Na Piarsaigh v Avondhu 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) |
Nemo Rangers v O'Donovan Rossa 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) |
Muskerry v Castlehaven 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) |
Imokilly v Castletownbere 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
Final
Nemo Rangers v Imokilly 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
Top scorers
- Top scorers overall
- Top scorers in a single game
Miscellaneous
- O'Donovan Rossa's 1-05 to 0-05 defeat of Bishopstown was their first ever victory at senior level.
References
- ^ "The History Of Nemo Rangers Hurling And Football Club 1922-2000". Nemo Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
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