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.
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.
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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 1987 Cork Senior Football ChampionshipDates2 May 1987 15 November 1987Teams22ChampionsNemo Rangers 8th title Timmy Dalton captain Billy Morgan manager Runners upImokillySean Bowes captain Johnny Carroll manager Tournament statisticsMatches played21Goals scored38 1 81 per match Points scored320 15 24 per match Top scorer s Ephie Fitzgerald 1 15 1986 Previous Next 1988 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 Contents 1 Team changes 1 1 To Championship 1 2 From Championship 2 Results 2 1 First round 2 2 Second round 2 3 Quarter finals 2 4 Semi finals 2 5 Final 3 Championship statistics 3 1 Top scorers 3 2 Miscellaneous 4 ReferencesTeam changes editTo Championship edit Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Football Championship CastletownbereFrom Championship edit Regraded to the Cork Intermediate Football Championship Bantry Blues MacroomResults editFirst round edit Bishopstown v O Donovan Rossa 2 May 1987 First roundBishopstown0 05 1 05O Donovan RossaHenry Ford Park BallinascarthyP 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 Eire og Midleton v Nemo Rangers 2 May 1987 First roundMidleton1 06 2 07Nemo RangersRiverstown Sportsfield SallybrookJ 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 Finbarr s v Clonakilty 3 May 1987 First roundSt Finbarr s3 08 0 07ClonakiltyCharlie Hurley Park BandonT Power 2 3 M Barry 0 4 T Lehay 1 0 J Cremin 0 1 C O Donovan 0 2 E O Mahony 0 2 D Walsh 0 1 P Moriarty 0 1 F Lyons 0 1 Referee R Murphy Lyre St Michael s v Passage 3 May 1987 First roundSt Michael s0 08 1 03PassagePairc Ui Chaoimh CorkD 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 BeecherUniversity College Cork v Duhallow 3 May 1987 First roundUniversity College Cork1 04 3 10DuhallowMillstreetM Concur 1 0 F Daly 0 2 M Foley 0 1 B Harte 0 1 J Dennehy 2 2 Donal O Connor 1 1 D Kelleher 0 2 D Culloty 0 2 D O Mahony 0 2 P O Connor 0 1 Referee D Casey Ballyclough Carrigdhoun v Castletownbere 10 May 1987 First roundCarrigdhoun0 05 4 11CastletownbereRossa Park SkibbereenJ 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 edit Na Piarsaigh v Carbery 2 May 1987 Second roundNa Piarsaigh0 09 0 07CarberyClonakiltyT 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 Seandun v Castlehaven 3 May 1987 Second roundSeandun0 04 0 13CastlehavenClonakiltyB Lane 0 3 M O Regan 0 1 J Cleary 0 5 M O Mahony 0 4 F Collins 0 2 M Connolly 0 1 N Cahalane 0 1 Referee N Hallahan Bandon Avondhu v Duhallow 27 June 1987 Second roundAvondhu1 09 1 07DuhallowKanturkW 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 roundO Donovan Rossa2 05 0 07MillstreetMacroomM 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 roundBeara0 06 3 12Nemo RangersSam Maguire Park DunmanwayC 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 roundSt Finbarr s0 09 0 10MuskerryBallinoraD 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 roundCastletownbere3 07 0 08St Nicholas AghavilleN 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 roundSt Michael s2 03 1 12ImokillyPairc Ui Chaoimh CorkP 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 edit Na Piarsaigh v Avondhu 15 August 1987 Quarter finalNa Piarsaigh1 08 0 10AvondhuClonmult Memorial Park MidletonC 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 finalNemo Rangers0 15 3 03O Donovan RossaCharlie Hurley Park BandonE 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 finalMuskerry1 09 1 08CastlehavenClonakiltyG 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 finalImokilly1 10 0 05CastletownbereCloughduvB 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 edit Imokilly v Na Piarsaigh 11 October 1987 Semi finalImokilly0 09 0 06Na PiarsaighPairc Ui Chaoimh CorkM Spillane 0 4 R Swaine 0 3 B og Murphy 0 1 J Hegarty 0 1 R McDonnell 0 3 T O Sullivan 0 3 Referee D casey Ballyclough Nemo Rangers v Muskerry 11 October 1987 Semi finalNemo Rangers0 07 0 03MuskerryCharlie Hurley Park BandonE Fitzgerald 0 3 T Dalton 0 2 C Murphy 0 1 D Bevan 0 1 D McCarthy 0 2 G Ring 0 1 Referee P O Donovan Bantry Blues Final edit Nemo Rangers v Imokilly 15 November 1987 FinalNemo Rangers2 11 0 09ImokillyPairc Ui Chaoimh CorkS 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 CaseyChampionship statistics editTop scorers edit Top scorers overallRank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1 Ephie Fitzgerald Nemo Rangers 1 15 18 5 3 602 William O Riordan Avondhu 1 11 14 2 7 003 John Cleary Castlehaven 1 10 13 2 6 50Robert Swaine Imokilly 0 13 13 4 3 255 Dinny Allen Nemo Rangers 3 03 12 5 2 406 Steven O Brien Nemo Rangers 2 05 11 5 2 20Martin O Sullivan Castletownbere 1 08 11 3 3 668 Mattie Cahalane O Donovan Rossa 3 01 10 3 3 33Tony Power St Finbarr s 2 04 10 2 5 00Jim Dennehy Duhallow 2 04 10 2 5 00Top scorers in a single gameRank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1 Tony Power St Finbarr s 2 03 9 Clonakilty2 Jim Dennehy Duhallow 2 02 8 UCCWilliam O Riordan Avondhu 1 05 8 DuhallowJohn Cleary Castlehaven 1 05 8 Muskerry5 Johnny Murphy Castletownbere 2 01 7 CarrigdhounDinny Allen Nemo Rangers 2 01 7 BearaSteven O Brien Nemo Rangers 2 01 7 ImokillyMartin O Sullivan Castletownbere 1 04 7 Carrigdhoun9 Niall O Connor Duhallow 1 03 6 AvondhuDanny Buckley St Michael s 0 06 6 PassageWilliam O Riordan Avondhu 0 06 6 Na PiarsaighMiscellaneous edit O Donovan Rossa s 1 05 to 0 05 defeat of Bishopstown was their first ever victory at senior level References edit The History Of Nemo Rangers Hurling And Football Club 1922 2000 Nemo Rangers GAA website Retrieved 10 April 2019 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1987 Cork Senior Football Championship amp oldid 1119467774, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
