2022 Cork Senior A Football ChampionshipDates | 22 July - 30 October 2022 |
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Teams | 12 |
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Sponsor | Bon Secours Hospital |
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Champions | St. Michael's (1st title) Seán Keating (captain) Tom Lenihan (captain) Dave Egan (manager) |
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Runners-up | Knocknagree Fintan O'Connor (captain) John Fintan Daly (manager) |
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Relegated | Bandon |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 24 |
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Goals scored | 56 (2.33 per match) |
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Points scored | 577 (24.04 per match) |
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Top scorer(s) | Kevin Davis (0-31) |
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The 2022 Cork Senior A Football Championship was the third staging of the Cork Senior A Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2020. The championship ran from 22 July and 30 October 2022.
The final was played on 30 October 2022 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between St. Michael's and Knocknagree, in what was their first meeting in a final in this grade. St. Michael's won the match by 2-07 to 0-06 to claim their first ever championship title.[1]
O'Donovan Rossa's Kevin Davis was the championship's top scorer with 0-31.
Team changes
To Championship
Promoted from the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship
Relegated from the Cork Premier Senior Football Championship
From Championship
Promoted to the Cork Premier Senior Football Championship
Relegated to the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship
Group A
Group A table
Advance to knockout stage Advance to relegation play-off
Team | Matches | Score | Pts |
Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff |
Clyda Rovers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 45 | 4 | 5 |
O'Donovan Rossa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 41 | 19 | 4 |
Ilen Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 51 | -10 | 2 |
Newmarket | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 56 | -13 | 1 |
Group A results
Newmarket v O'Donovan Rossa 23 July 2022 Round 1 | Newmarket | 1-10 - 3-16 | O'Donovan Rossa | Castle Grounds |
| C O’Keeffe 0-7 (0-6 f), C Browne 1-0, D Culloty 0-2 (0-1 f), B O’Connor 0-1. | Report | K Davis 0-8 (0-4 f), D Shannon 1-2, D Óg Hodnett, E Connolly 1-1 each, D Hourihane 0-2, B Crowley, T Hegarty 0-1 each. | Referee: P O'Leary (Cloughduv) |
Ilen Rovers v Clyda Rovers 23 July 2022 Round 1 | Ilen Rovers | 1-12 - 1-13 | Clyda Rovers | Kilmurry GAA Grounds |
| D MacEoin 1-6 (0-3 f), S O’Donovan 0-4 (0-1 f), C O’Driscoll, A O’Driscoll 0-1 each. | Report | C Corbett 1-1 (0-1 m), E Walsh 0-4 (0-1 f), D O’Callaghan 0-3 f, C Flanagan 0-2 f, K Graham, N Hanley, C O’Sullivan 0-1 each. | Referee: P O'Leary (Kilmurry) |
Clyda Rovers v Newmarket 12 August 2022 Round 2 | Clyda Rovers | 1-14 - 1-14 | Newmarket | Kanturk Grounds |
| E Walsh 0-5 (0-1 f), D O’Callaghan 1-1 (0-1 45), C Flanagan 0-4 (0-3 f), C Corbett 0-2, C O’Sullivan, D Cooney 0-1 each. | Report | C O’Keeffe 1-6 (0-2 f), D Culloty 0-5 (0-1 f), B O’Connor, P Allen, C Buttimer 0-1 each. | Referee: J McEvoy (Blarney) |
Ilen Rovers v O'Donovan Rossa 14 August 2022 Round 2 | Ilen Rovers | 1-09 - 2-16 | O'Donovan Rossa | Castlehaven Grounds |
| D Mac Eoin (1-3, 1-0 pen, 0-1 free), A O’Driscoll and C O’Driscoll (0-2 each), D Hegarty and S O’Donovan (0-1 each). | Report | K Davis (0-6, 0-5 frees), T Hegarty (1-2), D Óg Hodnett (0-3), K Hurley (1-0), D Hourihane (0-2), M Collins, D Shannon and E Connolly (0-1 each). | Referee: A Long (Argideen Rangers) |
Ilen Rovers v Newmarket 3 September 2022 Round 3 | Ilen Rovers | 0-14 - 0-13 | Newmarket | Cloughduv Grounds |
| A Holland (2 frees) and D McEoin (frees) (0-4 each), S O’Donovan (0-3, 0-1 free), M Sheehy (0-2), D Hegarty (0-1). | | C O’Keeffe (0-8, 0-7 frees), B O’Connor (0-2), A Browne, B Daly and R O’Keeffe (0-1 each). | Referee: P O'Leary (Cloughduv) |
Clyda Rovers v O'Donovan Rossa 3 September 2022 Round 3 | Clyda Rovers | 3-07 - 1-10 | O'Donovan Rossa | Coachford Sportsfield |
| D O’Callaghan (2-3, 0-1 free), D Cooney (1-1), E Walsh (0-2, 0-1 free), C Corbett (0-1). | Report | K Davis (0-6, 0-5 frees), N Daly (1-1), D Óg Hodnett (0-2), E Connolly (0-1). | Referee: J Ryan (Macroom) |
Group B
Group B table
Advance to knockout stage Advance to relegation play-off
Group B results
Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh v Dohenys 22 July 2022 Round 1 | Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh | 0-13 - 1-10 | Dohenys | St. Mary's Grounds |
| D Seartan 0-3, C Ó Loinsigh 0-3 (0-1 45), B Seartan 0-3 (2f), A Ó Coinceannáin 0-2 f, D Mac Tomáis 0-2. | Report | F Herlihy 0-3, G Farr 0-3 f, M Buckley 1-0, J Kelly, M Quinn 0-1, J Collins 0-1, K White 0-1f. | Referee: J McEvoy (Blarney) |
Bandon v Kiskeam 22 July 2022 Round 1 | Bandon | 0-10 - 1-10 | Kiskeam | Clondrohid GAA Grounds |
| B Collins 0-5 (0-2 f, 0-1 45), M McNamara 0-2, M Cahalane, J Mulcahy, D Crowley 0-1 each. | Report | T Casey 0-4 (0-1 45), S O’Sullivan 0-3, T Dennehy 1-0, T O’Sullivan, D Fitzgerald, D Scannell 0-1 each. | Referee: R Whelan (Aghada) |
Dohenys v Bandon 12 August 2022 Round 2 | Dohenys | 0-20 - 1-10 | Bandon | Ballinacarriga Grounds |
| G Farr 0-5 (0-3 f), M Buckley 0-4 (0-1 f), F Herlihy, K White (0-1 f) 0-3 each, C O’Donovan, M Quinn, E Lavers, A O’Donovan and R Coakley 0-1 each. | Report | B Collins 1-2 (0-1 m), C Calnan, D Crowley, J Mulcahy 0-2, M Cahalane (f), C Long 0-1 each. | Referee: J Enright (Glengarriff) |
Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh v Kiskeam 13 August 2022 Round 2 | Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh | 1-14 - 1-12 | Kiskeam | Castle Grounds |
| D Seartan 1-1, B Seartan 0-4 (0-1 f), D MacTomáis 0-3, C Ó Loinsigh 0-2, N Ó Laoire, C Ó Duinín, A Coinceannáin, L Ó Concùir 0-1 each. | Report | S Sullivan 1-6 (0-2 f), T O’Sullivan 0-3, T Casey, D Fitzgerald, G Casey 0-1 each. | Referee: A Whelton (Clonakilty) |
Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh v Bandon 3 September 2022 Round 3 | Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh | 1-13 - 1-12 | Bandon | Ballinacarriga Grounds |
| B Seartan 0-5 (0-1 f), C Ó Loinsigh 0-3 (0-1 45), D Seartan 1-0, D MacTomáis 0-2, A Ó Coinceannáin (0-1 f), D Ó Ceallacháin, S Ó Tuama 0-1 each. | Report | M Sugrue 1-6 (0-4 f), J Mulcahy 0-2, D Crowley, J Walsh, M Cahalane, A O’Mahony 0-1 each. | Referee: J Enright (Glengarriff) |
Dohenys v Kiskeam 3 September 2022 Round 3 | Dohenys | 0-11 - 1-08 | Kiskeam | Castle Grounds |
| M Buckley 0-3, F Herlihy (0-1 mark), B O’Donovan 0-2 each, Jerry Collins, C O’Donovan, G Farr, C O’Shea 0-1 each. | Report | T O’Sullivan 1-0, S O’Sullivan (0-2 f) 0-3, T Casey 0-2, M Casey, AJ O’Connor, G Casey 0-1 each. | Referee: C Dineen (Douglas) |
Group C
Group C table
Advance to knockout stage
Team | Matches | Score | Pts |
Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff |
St. Michael's | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 40 | 23 | 6 |
Knocknagree | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 46 | 3 | 2 |
Bishopstown | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 57 | -11 | 2 |
Fermoy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 50 | -15 | 2 |
Group C results
Bishopstown v Fermoy 22 July 2022 Round 1 | Bishopstown | 2-06 - 0-16 | Fermoy | Bride Rovers Grounds |
| C Dunne 1-1, D O’Sullivan 1-0, J O’Sullivan 0-3 (0-2 f), S Collins, P O’Flynn 0-1 each. | Report | S Aherne 0-4, L Coleman (f), B Twomey 0-3 each, P De Roiste 0-2, D Dawson, D O’Flynn, J Molloy, D Daly 0-1 ea | Referee: J Bermingham (Bride Rovers) |
St Michael's v Knocknagree 23 July 2022 Round 1 | St Michael's | 2-12 - 2-09 | Knocknagree | Carrigadrohid Grounds |
| A Hennessey 2-2, E Hegarty 0-5 (0-1 f), P Cunningham, T Lenihan, A Murphy, R O’Shaughnessy, D Lenihan 0-1 each. | Report | F O’Connor 1-6 (0-5 f), M McSweeney 1-0, G Looney, M Mahoney, D O’Connor 0-1 each. | Referee: A O'Connor (Ballygarvan) |
St Michael's v Fermoy 13 August 2022 Round 2 | St Michael's | 1-17 - 0-11 | Fermoy | Felix Sarsfield Memorial Park |
| K Hegarty 1-3, R Cotter 0-6 (0-4 f), E Hegarty, A Hennessy, L O’Sullivan 0-2 each, P Cunningham, D Linehan 0-1 each. | Report | P de Roiste 0-5 (0-2 f), B Twomey 0-4 (0-2 f, 0-1 45), M Brennan, D O’Flynn 0-1 each. | Referee: B Coniry (Crosshaven) |
Knocknagree v Bishopstown 14 August 2022 Round 2 | Knocknagree | 1-13 - 2-14 | Bishopstown | Mallow GAA Complex |
| JF Daly 1-1, G Looney, M McSweeney and D Moynihan 0-2 each, D Cooper, J Dennehy, M Dilworth, D O’Connor and N O’Connor 0-1 each, F O’Connor 0-1 (0-1 free). | Report | J O’Sullivan 0-6 (0-2 frees), C Dunne 1-1, O Devlin 1-0, S Collins, L Hogan and P Honohan 0-2 each, C Dorman 0-1. | Referee: A Hyland (Kilworth) |
St Michael's v Bishopstown 3 September 2022 Round 3 | St Michael's | 2-19 - 2-08 | Bishopstown | Páirc Uí Rinn |
| A Murphy 0-5, R Cotter 0-4 (0-2 f), A Hennessy 0-3, P Cunningham, M O’Keeffe 1-0 each, K Hegarty 0-2, A O’Callaghan, D Meaney, E Hegarty, E O’Donovan, L O’Herlihy 0-1 each. | Report | J O’Sullivan 0-8 (0-6 f), S Collins, C Dunne 1-0 each. | Referee: P O'Driscoll (Bride Rovers) |
Knocknagree v Fermoy 3 September 2022 Round 3 | Knocknagree | 3-09 - 1-05 | Fermoy | O'Connell Park |
| D O’Connor 2-1, F O’Connor 0-4 (0-2 f), M Doyle 1-0, M Dilworth 0-2, N O’Connor, M Mahoney 0-1 each. | Report | B Twomey 1-1, P de Róiste 0-2 (0-1 f), S Aherne, D O’Flynn 0-1 each. | Referee: C Walsh (Nemo Rangers) |
Knockout stage
Bracket
Relegation playoff
Newmarket v Bandon 17 September 2022 Playoff | Newmarket | 5-11 - 1-08 | Bandon | Coachford Sportsfield |
| R O’Keeffe 4-3, D O’Keeffe 1-0, C O’Keeffe 0-3, B O’Connor, D Culloty (f) 0-2 each, M Cottrell 0-1. | Report | M McNamara 1-0 pen, M Sugrue 0-3 f, C Calnan 0-2, C O’Mahony, P Murphy, D Crowley 0-1 each. | Referee: P O'Leary (Cloughduv) |
Quarter-finals
Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh v Knocknagree 17 September 2022 Quarter-final | Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh | 0-15 - 1-15 | Knocknagree | Millstreet Grounds |
| B Seartan 0-4 (0-2 f), A Ó Coinceannáin 0-4 f, C Ó Loingsigh, D Mac Tomáis 0-2 each, S Ó Tuama, L Ó Conchúir 0-1 each. | Report | M Doyle 1-1, F O'Connor 0-4 (0-3 f), Denis O’Connor 0-3, David O’Connor 0-2, G Looney, M Dilworth, M McSweeney, N O’Connor 0-1 each. | Referee: P O'Driscoll (Bride Rovers) |
Dohenys v O'Donovan Rossa 18 September 2022 Quarter-final | Dohenys | 0-08 - 0-13 | O'Donovan Rossa | Wolfe Tone Park |
| M Buckley 0-3 (0-1f), G Farr 0-2 (0-1f), M Quinn, C O’Shea, K White 0-1 each. | Report | K Davis 0-6 (0-3f, 0-1m), D Hourihane 0-4, R Byrne 0-2, D Shannon 0-1m | Referee: D Murnane (Macroom) |
Semi-finals
St. Michael's v O'Donovan Rossa 1 October 2022 Semi-final | St. Michael's | 2-21 - 2-11 | O'Donovan Rossa | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| R Cotter 1-6 (0-2f), A Hennessy 0-4, E O'Donovan 1-1, E Hegarty, L O'Herlihy 0-3 each, T Lenihan, P Cunningham, D Meaney, A Murphy 0-1 each. | Report | K Davis 0-5 (0-4f), D Hourihane 1-2, D Shannon 1-1, D Óg Hodnett 0-2, T Hegarty 0-1. | Referee: J Ryan (Macroom) |
Clyda Rovers v Knocknagree 1 October 2022 Semi-final | Clyda Rovers | 1-15 - 1-17 | Knocknagree | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| K Graham (1-2), C Corbett and E Walsh (0-2 frees) (0-3 each), D O’Callaghan (0-2, 0-1 free, 0-1 ’45), C O’Sullivan, C Flanagan, K Coffey, C Buckley and J Buckley (0-1 each). | Report | F O’Connor (1-5, 0-3 frees, 0-1 mark), M Dilworth and N O’Connor (0-3 each), M McSweeney, DR O’Connor (0-1 mark) and E McSweeney (0-2 each). | Referee: P O'Driscoll (Bride Rovers) |
Final
St. Michael's v Knocknagree 30 October 2022 Final | St. Michael's | 2-07 - 0-06 | Knocknagree | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| A Hennessy 2-1, R Cotter 0-2 f, P Cunnigham, E Hegarty, K Hegarty, D Meaney 0-1 each. | Report | F O’Connor, E McSweeney (0-1 f) 0-2 each, M McSweeney, N O’Connor 0-1 each. | Referee: J Regan (Lough Rovers) |
Championship statistics
Top scorers
- Top scorer overall
- In a single game
References
- ^ "St Michael's finally land county title with Adam Hennessy firing two goals past Knocknagree". Echo Live. 30 October 2022. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
- ^ "Newmarket stun Kanturk to snatch county PIFC title at the death". Echo Live. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
- ^ "Carrigaline relegate Ilen Rovers with late Callum Barrett goal". Echo Live. 13 November 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ Hurley, Denis (28 November 2021). "SAFC: Seán Hayes on target at death to give Mallow victory over St Michael's". Echo Live. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ^ McCarthy, Ger (30 October 2021). "SAFC: Denis Crowley leads the way as Bishoptown relegate Bantry". Echo Live. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
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