2008 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship
| Dates | 6 April 2008 – 5 October 2008 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 16 | ||
| Sponsor | Evening Echo | ||
| Champions | Border St. Finbarr's (1st title) Fionán Murray (captain) Tony Leahy (manager) | ||
| Runners-up | Border St. Vincent's Paddy O'Shea (captain) Jason Daly (manager) | ||
| Relegated | Border Youghal | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 28 | ||
| Goals scored | 33 (1.18 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 538 (19.21 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Border John Paul Murphy (0-29) | ||
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The 2008 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship was the third staging of the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2006. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 9 December 2007. The championship began on 6 April 2008 and ended on 5 October 2008.
Mallow left the championship after securing promotion to senior level.[1] Grenagh, St. Finbarr's and St. Vincent's joined the championship through a combination of relegation and promotion.
The final, a city derby, was played at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between St. Finbarr's and St. Vincent's. After a replay, St. Finbarr's won the final by 2-13 to 0-14 to claim their first championship title in the grade and a first title in any football grade since 1985.[2] It remains their only championship title in the grade.
John Paul Murphy of the St. Vincent's club was the championship's top scorer with 0-29.
Team changes
[edit | edit source]To Championship
[edit | edit source]Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Football Championship
Relegated from the Cork Senior Football Championship
From Championship
[edit | edit source]Promoted to the Cork Senior Football Championship
Results
[edit | edit source]Round 1
[edit | edit source]| 6 April 2008 Round 1 | Newmarket | 1-13 - 1-10 | Kiskeam | Kanturk |
| D O'Brien 1-2, J Lane 0-3, J Ryan 0-3, B Daly 0-2, D O'Flynn 0-2, T O'Keeffe 0-1. | J Angland 1-0, N Cronin 0-3, D O'Leary 0-2, D Linehan 0-2, B Dennehy 0-2, J Ryan 0-1. |
| 9 April 2008 Round 1 | Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh | 2-10 - 0-04 | Youghal | Páirc Uí Rinn |
| A Ó Coinceannáin 1-3, M Ó Tuama 1-1, L Ó Conchúir 0-3, S Ó Tuama 0-3, P Ó Coinceannáin 0-1, C Ó Tuama 0-1. | M Mulcahy 0-1, B Coleman 0-1, J Grace 0-1, R Cunningham 0-1. |
| 9 April 2008 Round 1 | St. Vincent's | 0-10 - 0-06 | Grenagh | Cloughduv |
| JP Murphy 0-6, D O'Connor 0-2, P O'Sullivan 0-1, C Barry 0-1. | DD Dorgan 0-4, J O'Neill 0-1, M Kenny 0-1. |
| 10 April 2008 Round 1 | St. Michael's | 1-09 - 1-08 | Glenville | Cloughduv |
| M Russell 1-0, W Kennedy 0-2, E Buckley 0-2, J Browne 0-1, K O'Connell 0-1, J Linehan 0-1, M Drummond 0-1, S O'Sullivan 0-1. | K Coakley 0-4, O Curtin 1-0, P Cahill 0-2, D McCarthy 0-1, E O'Reilly 0-1. |
| 13 April 2008 Round 1 | Ballinora | 2-08 - 0-10 | Killavullen | Mallow GAA Complex |
| C Brosnan 1-2, M Hodge 1-0, M Murphy 0-3, E Lougheed 0-1, C O'Shea 0-1, G O'Halloran 0-1. | D Dorgan 0-4, J O'Neill 0-2, A O'Driscoll 0-2, D Luddy 0-1, D Hartnett 0-1. |
| 16 April 2008 Round 1 | St. Finbarr's | 0-16 - 0-11 | Mayfield | Páirc Uí Rinn |
| F Murray 0-4, J Sexton 0-4, C O'Sullivan 0-3, E Keane 0-1, J O'Donoghue 0-1, R Leahy 0-1, C McCarthy 0-1, R O'Mahony 0-1. | P Condon 0-3, B Hegarty 0-2, E Crowley 0-2, J O'Donovan 0-1, R Scannell 0-1, T Lotty 0-1, D Lucey 0-1. |
| 17 April 2008 Round 1 | Clyda Rovers | 1-09 - 1-08 | Nemo Rangers | Ballincollig |
| P Kissane 0-6, C Lane 1-0, D O'Mullane 0-1, J O'Hanlon 0-1, D O'Shea 0-1. | B O'Driscoll 1-2, J Kerins 0-3, W Morgan 0-1, JP O'Neill 0-1, A Morgan 0-1. |
| 18 April 2008 Round 1 | Newcestown | 0-13 - 0-02 | Glanmire | Ballinora |
| H Curran 0-4, C Keane 0-3, T Ryan 0-2, T Twomey 0-2, F Keane 0-1, J Crowley 0-1. | D Molden 0-2. |
Round 2
[edit | edit source]| 25 May 2008 Round 2 | Glanmire | 0-10 - 0-09 | Mayfield | Páirc Uí Rinn |
| J Murphy 0-8, B Kirby 0-1, M Hopkins 0-1. | T Lotty 0-5, M Barry 0-2, R Scannell 0-1. |
| 25 May 2008 Round 2 | Glenville | 0-10 - 1-07 | Grenagh | Páirc Uí Rinn |
| K Coakley 0-6, S O'Leary 0-2, E O'Reilly 0-1, J O'Keeffe 0-1. | DD Dorgan 1-3, S Coleman 0-3, J O'Neill 0-1. |
| 31 May 2008 Round 2 | Kiskeam | 0-09 - 0-07 | Youghal | Mourne Abbey |
| D O'Leary 0-4, M O'Herlihy 0-3, B Dennehy 0-1, B O'Leary 0-1. | N Roche 0-3, B Coleman 0-2, P Monaghan 0-1, E Coleman 0-1. |
| 1 June 2008 Round 2 | Nemo Rangers | 1-10 - 0-07 | Killavullen | Castlelyons |
| B O'Driscoll 1-2, L O'Sullivan 0-4, D Niblock 0-1, C O'Brien 0-1, W Morgan 0-1, B Twomey 0-1. | A O'Driscoll 0-2, D Hartnett 0-2, D Dorgan 0-2, D Relihan 0-1. |
| 14 June 2008 Round 2 replay | Glenville | 0-13 - 1-05 | Grenagh | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| K Coakley 0-4, P O'Brien 0-3, J Halbert 0-2, D McCarthy 0-2, E O'Reilly 0-1, P Cahill 0-1. | M Kenny 1-0, DD Dorgan 0-2, J Russell 0-1, N Doherty 0-1, C Fitzgerald 0-1. |
Relegation playoffs
[edit | edit source]| 28 June 2008 Semi-final | Grenagh | 3-08 - 2-09 | Killavullen | Mourne Abbey |
| R Dorgan 2-0, DD Dorgan 1-0, C Fitzgerald 0-2, N Doherty 0-2, S Coleman 0-1, M Kenny 0-1, J Russell 0-1, T Walsh 0-1. | J O'Neill 1-4, D Hartnett 1-0, C O'Connell 0-1, B Norris 0-1, P Hartnett 0-1, A O'Driscoll 0-1, D Relihan 0-1. |
| 11 July 2008 Semi-final | Mayfield | 3-10 - 0-03 | Youghal | Ballinacurra |
| P Condon 1-5, T Tynan 1-1, R Scannell 0-4, E Crowley 1-0. | N Roche 0-2, R Cunningham 0-1. |
| 18 July 2008 Final | Killavullen | 2-10 - 1-08 | Youghal | Glenville |
| J O'Neill 2-3, A O'Driscoll 0-3, D Relihan 0-2, I O'Gorman 0-1, D Hartnett 0-1. | R Cunningham 1-1, V Murray 0-3, N Roche 0-2, B Coleman 0-1, N Farrelly 0-1. |
Round 3
[edit | edit source]| 29 June 2008 Round 3 | Ballinora | 1-13 - 0-11 | St. Michael's | Páirc Uí Rinn |
| C Brosnan 0-4, C O'Shea 0-4, K Conway 1-0, C Sheehan 0-3, M Murphy 0-2. | E Buckley 0-4, J Linehan 0-4, S O'Sullivan 0-2, W Kennedy 0-1. |
| 29 June 2008 Round 3 | St. Finbarr's | 0-13 - 0-06 | Nemo Rangers | Páirc Uí Rinn |
| R O'Mahony 0-5, F Murray 0-4, C O'Sullivan 0-1, C McCarthy 0-1, R Leahy 0-1, G Leahy 0-1. | W Morgan 0-3, L O'Sullivan 0-1, N O'Sullivan 0-1, A Hogan 0-1. |
| 5 July 2008 Round 3 | Newcestown | 0-12 - 0-09 | Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh | Coachford |
| H Curran 0-6, J O'Sullivan 0-2, T Twomey 0-1, T Ryan 0-1, P Moloney 0-1, D Twomey 0-1. | A Ó Coinceannáin 0-3, L Seartan 0-2, L Ó Conchúir 0-1, P Ó Coinceannáin 0-1, C Ó Loingsigh 0-1, I Ó Coinceannáin 0-1. |
| 10 July 2008 Round 3 | Glanmire | 0-10 - 0-09 | Clyda Rovers | Glenville |
| J Murphy 0-6, M Hopkins 0-2, E Whooley 0-1, M Cussen 0-1. | D O'Shea 0-3, J Hanlon 0-2, J Murphy 0-2, P O'Mullane 0-1, F O'Shea 0-1. |
Quarter-finals
[edit | edit source]| 5 July 2008 Quarter-final | Newmarket | 1-09 - 0-11 | Glenville | Dr. Croke Park |
| D O'Flynn 1-1, J Ryan 0-4, J Lane 0-2, TJ Bodie 0-1, M Feehan 0-1. | K Coakley 0-7, N Healy 0-1, P O'Brien 0-1, P Cahill 0-1, J O'Brien 0-1. |
| 13 July 2008 Quarter-final | St. Vincent's | 0-16 - 1-05 | Kiskeam | Mourne Abbey |
| JP Murphy 0-6, C Barry 0-4, J Buckley 0-3, P O'Sullivan 0-2, D O'Connor 0-1. | C Noonan 1-1, B Dennehy 0-2, S O'Leary 0-1, C O'Leary 0-1. |
| 20 July 2008 Quarter-final | Newcestown | 1-12 - 0-08 | Glanmire | Coachford |
| T Twomey 0-5, T Ryan 1-1, H Curran 0-3, C Keane 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1, B O'Mahony 0-1. | J Murphy 0-2, D O'Connell 0-2, K Murphy 0-2, M Cussen 0-1, P Barry 0-1. |
| 13 August 2008 Quarter-final | St. Finbarr's | 0-15 - 0-11 | Ballinora | Páirc Uí Rinn |
| F Murray 0-5, R O'Mahony 0-5, C McCarthy 0-2, R Leahy 0-1, R Curran 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1. | C O'Shea 0-3, M Murphy 0-2, C Brosnan 0-2, C Healy 0-2, C Sheehan 0-1, G O'Halloran 0-1. |
Semi-final
[edit | edit source]| 17 August 2008 Semi-final | St. Vincent's | 1-09 - 1-08 | Newmarket | Mallow GAA Complex |
| D O'Connor 0-4, J Buckley 1-0, JP Murphy 0-3, C Barry 0-2. | J Lane 1-2, J Ryan 0-2, TJ Bodie 0-2, T O'Keeffe 0-1, B Daly 0-1. |
| 6 September 2008 Semi-final | St. Finbarr's | 1-14 - 2-07 | Newcestown | Páirc Uí Rinn |
| C O'Sullivan 1-3, R O'Mahony 0-4, F Murray 0-3, R Curran 0-2, C McCarthy 0-1, R Leahy 0-1. | P Condon 2-0, H Curran 0-3, T Twomey 0-2, P Moloney 0-1, B Moloney 0-1. |
Finals
[edit | edit source]| 20 September 2008 Final | St. Finbarr's | 0-12 - 1-09 | St. Vincent's | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| R O'Mahony 0-3, R Leahy 0-3, C O'Sullivan 0-2, R Curran 0-2, F Murray 0-2. | C Barry 1-2, P Murphy 0-4, Derek O'Connor 0-1, J Buckley 0-1, D O'Regan 0-1. |
| 5 October 2008 Final replay | St. Finbarr's | 2-13 - 0-14 | St. Vincent's | Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| R O'Mahony 1-5, R Leahy 1-2, F Murray 0-2, J O'Donoghue 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1, R Curran 0-1, G Leahy 0-1. | JP Murphy 0-10, J Buckley 0-2, P Sullivan 0-1, C Barry 0-1. |
Championship statistics
[edit | edit source]Top scorers
[edit | edit source]- Overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Paul Murphy | St. Vincent's | 0-29 | 29 | 5 | 5.80 |
| 2 | Robert O'Mahony | St. Finbarr's | 1-23 | 26 | 6 | 4.33 |
| 3 | Kevin Coakley | Glenville | 0-21 | 21 | 4 | 5.25 |
| 4 | Fionán Murray | St. Finbarr's | 0-20 | 20 | 6 | 3.66 |
| 5 | Joe O'Neill | Killavullen | 3-09 | 20 | 4 | 5.00 |
| 6 | James Murphy | Glanmire | 0-16 | 16 | 4 | 4.00 |
| Hugh Curran | Newcestown | 0-16 | 16 | 4 | 4.00 | |
| 7 | D. D. Dorgan | Grenagh | 2-09 | 15 | 4 | 3.75 |
| 8 | Colin O'Sullivan | St. Finbarr's | 1-11 | 14 | 6 | 2.33 |
| 9 | Cian Barry | St. Vincent's | 1-10 | 13 | 5 | 2.60 |
- In a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Paul Murphy | St. Vincent's | 0-10 | 10 | St. Finbarr's |
| 2 | Joe O'Neill | Killavullen | 2-03 | 9 | Youghal |
| 3 | Paul Condon | Mayfield | 1-05 | 8 | Youghal |
| Robert O'Mahony | St. Finbarr's | 1-05 | 8 | St. Vincent's | |
| James Murphy | Glanmire | 0-08 | 8 | Mayfield | |
| 4 | Joe O'Neill | Killavullen | 1-04 | 7 | Grenagh |
| Kevin Coakley | Glenville | 0-07 | 7 | Newmarket | |
| 5 | Raymond Dorgan | Grenagh | 2-00 | 6 | Killavullen |
| Pádraig Condon | Newcestown | 2-00 | 6 | St. Finbarr's | |
| Aindrias Ó Coinceannáin | Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh | 1-03 | 6 | Youghal | |
| Donal Dorgan | Grenagh | 1-03 | 6 | Glenville | |
| Colin O'Sullivan | St. Finbarr's | 1-03 | 6 | Newcestown |
Miscellaneous
[edit | edit source]- St. Finbarr's win their first Intermediate title.