2025 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship
| Dates | 26 July - 2 November 2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 12 | ||
| Sponsor | McCarthy Insurance Group | ||
| Champions | John Corkery (captain) Ray Keane (manager) | ||
| Runners-up | Error creating thumbnail: Iveleary Seán O'Leary (captain) Barry Oldham (manager) | ||
| Relegated | Border Bandon | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 24 | ||
| Goals scored | 64 (2.67 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 623 (25.96 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Error creating thumbnail: Chris Óg Jones (7-28) | ||
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The 2025 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship was the 20th edition of the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2006. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 10 December 2024.[1] The championship ran from 26 July to 2 November 2025.[2]
The final was played on 2 November 2025 at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Aghabullogue and Iveleary, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[3] Aghabullogue won the match by 2-12 to 2-11 to claim their first ever championship title.[4][5]
Iveleary's Chris Óg Jones was the championship's top scorer with 7-28.
Team changes
[edit | edit source]To Championship
[edit | edit source]Relegated from the Cork Senior A Football Championship
Promoted from the Cork Intermediate A Football Championship
From Championship
[edit | edit source]Promoted to the Cork Senior A Football Championship
Relegated to the Cork Intermediate A Football Championship
Group 1
[edit | edit source]Group 1 table
[edit | edit source]Quarter-finalist
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 34 | 14 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 55 | -4 | 2 | |
| Border Bantry Blues | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 57 | -6 | 2 |
| File:StFinbarrs.png Nemo Rangers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 49 | -4 | 2 |
Group 1 results
[edit | edit source]| 26 July 2025 Round 1 | Aghabullogue | 2-11 - 0-12 | Bantry Blues | Páirc Traolach Mac Suibhne |
| L Casey 1-4, M Bradley 0-4 (1 2pt f), E O’Sullivan 1-0, A O’Sullivan 0-2 (0-1 45), P Ring 0-1. | Report | D Sheedy 0-5, S O’Leary 0-2 (1 2pt f), S Keevers, A Coakley (f), P Cronin (f), J Sheedy, M Óg O’Sullivan 0-1 each. |
| 26 July 2025 Round 1 | Aghada | 2-09 - 2-13 | Nemo Rangers | Páirc Uí Chonaill |
| D Byrne 1-2 (1 tp), J O'Hanlon 1-0, C Hegarty 0-3 (0-2f), P O'Neill, F Cody, R Murphy, S Maloney 0-1 each. | Report | J Coogan 1-6 (0-3 f), C Shalloe 1-0, C O'Donovan 0-4, S Burke 0-2, C Kiely 0-1. |
| 23 August 2025 Round 2 | Bantry Blues | 1-17 - 6-08 | Aghada | Kilmichael Grounds |
| A Coakley 1-8 (2 2pt f, 0-1 f), D Sheedy (0-1 f), P Cronin 0-3 each, S Keevers 0-2, E Minihane 0-1. | Report | D Phelan 2-1, J O’Hanlon 1-3 (0-2 f), D Byrne, P O’Neill 1-1 each, K O’Shea 1-0, J Colbert, S Morrissey 0-1 each. |
| 23 August 2025 Round 2 | Nemo Rangers | 0-12 - 2-09 | Aghabullogue | Cloughduv Grounds |
| J Coogan 0-6, C O’Donovan 0-3, C Yealland, C Shalloe, R Hogan 0-1 each. | Report | L Casey 1-3, E O’Sullivan 0-3, P O’Sullivan 1-0, M Bradley, C O’Sullivan, B O’Sullivan 0-1 each. |
| 13 September 2025 Round 3 | Aghabullogue | 1-13 - 0-10 | Aghada | Páirc Uí Chonchúir |
| L Casey 1-4, E O’Sullivan 0-4 (0-2f), J Corkery 0-2 (2pt), M Bradley 0-2 f, A O’Sullivan 0-1. | Report | C Hegarty 0-6 (2-2pt), J Norris 0-2 (2pt), D Byrne, J Hanlon 0-1 each. |
| 13 September 2025 Round 3 | Bantry Blues | 2-13 - 1-11 | Nemo Rangers | Rosscarbery Grounds |
| A Coakley 1-7 (0-5 f), D Sheedy 0-4 (1 tp), P Cronin 1-0, D McCarthy, J Sheedy 0-1 each. | Report | B O’Driscoll 0-4 (0-2 f), T O’Brien 1-0, L Healy 0-3 (1 tp, 0-1 f), C Shalloe 0-2 (tp), C O’Donovan (f), O Whyte 0-1 each. |
Group 2
[edit | edit source]Group 2 table
[edit | edit source]Semi-finalist Quarter-finalist Relegation playoff
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Border Naomh Abán | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 35 | 22 | 6 |
| Border Glanmire | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 43 | -1 | 3 |
| Border Rockchapel | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 51 | -6 | 2 |
| Border Bandon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 57 | -15 | 1 |
Group 2 results
[edit | edit source]| 26 July 2025 Round 1 | Bandon | 0-17 - 2-15 | Glanmire | Páirc Uí Chonchúir |
| M Cahalane 0-11 (2 2pt, 0-4 f ), C Calnan 0-3 (1 2pt, 0-1 f), J Cahalane, D Crowley, P Murphy 0-1 each. | Report | D Molden 1-3 (1-0 pen, 0-2 f ), C McCarthy 1-2, D Lynch, B Galvin 0-3 each, D Murray 0-2, B O’Connell (f), C Crowley 0-1 each. |
| 26 July 2025 Round 1 | Naomh Abán | 2-17 - 1-14 | Rockchapel | Dromtarriffe Grounds |
| M Ó Duinnín 0-8 (0-5 f, 2pf), E Myers (1 2pt) 0-7, D Ó Ceallaigh, W MacCarthaigh 1-0 each, D Ó Laoire 0-2. | Report | J Curtin 0-5 f, N Lenihan 1-1, S Hickey, C Curtin, J Walsh (45), J McAuliffe (0-2 each. |
| 23 August 2025 Round 2 | Rockchapel | 1-12 - 1-12 | Bandon | Clondrohid Grounds |
| J Curtin 1-1, J O’Callaghan 0-3, S Hickey, S Curtin, E Collins (f) 0-2 each, Ciaran Curtin, J McAuliffe 0-1 each. | Report | M Sugrue (0-1 f, 0-1 45) 1-3, M Cahalane (1 2pt), C Calnan 0-3 each, P Callinan, J Cullinane, J Calnan 0-1 each. |
| 24 August 2025 Round 2 | Glanmire | 0-08 - 1-10 | Naomh Abán | Coachford Grounds |
| D Molden 0-4 (1 2pt f, 2f), C Crowley, C McCarthy, H Jones, L Hackett 0-1 each. | Report | D Ó Ceallaigh 1-2 (1-0 pen), E Ó Mir 0-3, M Ó Duinnín 0-2 f, J Ó Donnchú, D Ó Laoire, D Ó Loinsigh 0-1 each. |
| 13 September 2025 Round 3 | Naomh Abán | 1-18 - 1-07 | Bandon | Páirc Cill Mhichíl |
| D Ó Laoire 1-5 (2 2pt), E Ó Mír 0-7 (2 2pt), D Ó Ceallaigh 0-2, M Ó Criod, S Ó Riordáin, M Ó Duinnín (0-1 f), M Ó Liatháin 0-1 each. | Report | M Sugrue 1-1 (1-0 45, 0-1 f), D Crowley (1 2pt), J Cullinane (0-1 f) 0-3 each. |
| 13 September 2025 Round 3 | Rockchapel | 1-10 - 0-13 | Glanmire | Dr Croke Park |
| J Curtin 1-5 (0-2 f), Ciaran Curtin 0-3, M McAuliffe, S Hickey 0-1 each. | Report | B Galvin 0-6 (1 2pt), D Molden 0-3 (0-1 f), H Jones 0-2, D Hogan, J Crowley (f) 0-1 each. |
Group 3
[edit | edit source]Group 3 table
[edit | edit source]Semi-finalist Quarter-finalist Relegation playoff
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Error creating thumbnail: Iveleary | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 42 | 34 | 6 |
| Border Kiskeam | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 59 | -2 | 3 |
| Border Castletownbere | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 65 | -28 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 49 | 53 | -4 | 1 | |
Group 3 results
[edit | edit source]| 26 July 2025 Round 1 | Castletownbere | 1-12 - 0-14 | Macroom | Aughaville Grounds |
| J Hanley 1-1, F Fenner 0-3, J Spencer 0-2, T Murphy 0-2, J Harrington 0-2, T Collins 0-1, D Dunne 0-1. | A Quinn 0-5, P Lucey 0-3, O O'Sullivan 0-3, F Goold 0-2, E O'Leary 0-1. |
| 27 July 2025 Round 1 | Kiskeam | 0-17 - 3-18 | Iveleary | Castle Grounds |
| S O’Sullivan 0-9 (2 2pt f, 1 2pt), T Casey 0-4 (1 2pt, 0-1 f), M Herlihy 0-3 (1 2pt), D Fitzgerald, S O’Riordan 0-1 each. | Report | C Óg Jones 2-9 (1 2pt f, 0-1 f), S Pickering 1-0, C Vaughan 0-3 (1 2pt, 0-1 f), B O’Leary 0-2 (2pt), T Roberts, S O’Riordan, S O’Leary, C O’Riordan 0-1 each. |
| 23 August 2025 Round 2 | Macroom | 0-15 - 0-15 | Kiskeam | Dromtarriffe Grounds |
| P Lucey 0-5 (2 tpf, 0-1 45), A Quinn 0-5 (0-2 f, 1 tp), D Creedon 0-2, F Goold, S Kiely, C Dineen 0-1 each. | Report | S O’Sullivan 0-7 (2 tpf, 0-2 f), T Casey 0-3, P O’Callaghan 0-3 (1 tpf), D Fitzgerald, M Herlihy 0-1 each. |
| 24 August 2025 Round 2 | Ivealry | 5-11 - 0-05 | Castletownbere | St Colum's Grounds |
| C Óg Jones (3-2, 0-1 free), C Vaughan (1-5, 0-2 frees, 1 2pt), I Jones (1-1), S O’Leary, C O’Leary and S Pickering (0-1 each). | Report | J Harrington (0-2), T Murphy, F Fenner (free) and O Murphy (0-1 each). |
| 13 September 2025 Round 3 | Kiskeam | 4-13 - 1-14 | Castletownbere | Páirc Naomh Eoin |
| D Scannell (2-4), S O’Sullivan (1-3, 2f), Mike Casey (1-0), A Carroll (0-2, 1 2pt), D Fitzgerald, M Herlihy, T Casey, S O’Riordan (0-1 each). | Report | G Murphy (0-6, 2f), F Finner (1-3, 1f), A O’Sullivan (0-4, 1 2pt), T Murphy (0-1). |
| 13 September 2025 Round 3 | Iveleary | 2-17 - 1-17 | Macroom | Páirc Uí Chuana |
| S O’Riordan 2-0, C Óg Jones 0-6 (0-2 f), T Roberts 0-3 (1 2-pt f), K Manning, B O’Leary (1 2pt), C Vaughan (1 45’) 0-2 each, D O’Riordan, I Jones 0-1 each. | Report | P Lucey 1-8 (1 2pt, 2 2-pt f), A Quinn (1 2pt), S Kiely (1 2pt) 0-3 each, E O’Leary 0-2, O O’Sullivan 0-1. |
Relegation stage
[edit | edit source]Relegation playoff
[edit | edit source]| 28 September 2025 Relegation playoff | Bandon | 2-19 - 2-20 | Macroom | Jack Fitzgerald Memorial Park |
| M Sugrue (1-4, 0-1 free, 0-1 45), D Crowley (0-7, 3 2pts), M Cahalane (0-4, 1 2pt), T Twohig (1-0), J Mulcahy (0-2), C Calnan and P Callinan (0-1 each). | Report | P Lucey (1-12, 1-0 pen, 0-5 2pt frees, 0-1 45, 0-1 free), O O’Sullivan (1-0), E O’Leary (0-3), S Kiely and S Meaney (0-2, 1 2pt each), C Donovan (0-1). |
Knockout stage
[edit | edit source]Quarter-finals
[edit | edit source]| 27 September 2025 Quarter-final | Glanmire | 0-10 - 2-12 | Aghada | Páirc Lios gCúl |
| C O’Neill 0-4 (2 2pt f), D Lynch (2 pt) 0-2, B Galvin (f), D Hogan, D Molden, C Crowley (0-1 each). | Report | J O’Hanlon 1-2 (0-1 f), T Hartnett 1-1, D Phelan, D Byrne (2 pt), S Morrissey, C Hegarty (0-1 45, 0-1 f) 0-2 each, J Tynan 0-1. |
| 27 September 2025 Quarter-final | Aghabullogue | 3-16 - 0-12 | Kiskeam | Banteer Sportsfield |
| M Bradley 0-7 (1 2pt f, 1 2pt, 0-1 45), C O'Sullivan 1-2, L Casey 1-1, P O’Sullivan 1-0, E O’Sullivan 0-3 (0-1 f), C Gillespie, P Ring, A O'Sullivan 0-1 each. | Report | S O'Sullivan 0-5 (0-3 f, 1 2ptf), T Casey 0-3 (1 2pt), A Carroll (1 2pt), M Herliny 0-2 each. |
Semi-finals
[edit | edit source]| 11 October 2025 Semi-final | Iveleary | 1-19 - 1-08 | Aghada | Páirc Uí Rinn |
| C Óg Jones 1-8 (0-3 f), C Vaughan 0-3, T Roberts, C O’Leary (2pt) 0-2 each, C O’Riordan, B O’Leary, I Jones, S O’Leary 0-1 each. | Report | P O’Neill 1-3, J O’Hanlon (0-1 f), J McKenna (2pt) 0-2 each, C Hegarty 0-1. |
| 11 October 2025 Semi-final | Naomh Abán | 0-15 - 2-11 | Aghabullogue | Castle Grounds |
| E Ó Mír 0-4 (0-2 f), M Ó Duinnín 0-3 (0-1 f, 1 2ptf), D Ó Laoire, M Ó Liatháin 0-2 each, D Ó Ceocháin D Ó Ceallaigh, A Ó Luasa and C Ó Donnchú 0-1 each. | Report | L Casey 2-0, M Bradley 0-6 (1 2ptf, 0-1 f), E O’Sullivan 0-2 (1 2ptf), A O’Sullivan, J Corkery, P Ring 0-1 each. |
Final
[edit | edit source]| 26 October 2025 Final | Iveleary | 2-11 - 2-12 | Aghabullogue | SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| C Vaughan 0-7 (2 2pt, 1 2pt f), C Óg Jones 1-3 (0-3 f), I Jones 1-0, S O’Riordan 0-1. | Report | L Casey 1-3, A Murphy 0-4 (2 2pt), J Corkery 1-0, M Bradley 0-3 (0-1 f, 0-1 45), P O’Sullivan, A O’Sullivan 0-1 each. | Referee: P O’Driscoll (Bride Rovers) |
Championship statistics
[edit | edit source]Top scorers
[edit | edit source]- Overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Óg Jones | Iveleary | 7-28 | 49 | 5 | 9.80 |
| 2 | Luke Casey | Aghabullogue | 7-15 | 36 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Pa Lucey | Macroom | 2-28 | 34 | 4 | 8.50 |
| 4 | Seán O'Sullivan | Kiskeam | 1-24 | 27 | 4 | 6.75 |
| 5 | Cathal Vaughan | Iveleary | 1-20 | 23 | 5 | 4.60 |
| Matthew Bradley | Aghabullogue | 0-23 | 23 | 6 | 3.83 | |
| 7 | Arthur Coakley | Bantry Blues | 2-16 | 22 | 3 | 7.33 |
| 8 | Ed Myers | Naomh Abán | 0-21 | 21 | 4 | 5.25 |
| 9 | Michael Cahalane | Bandon | 0-18 | 18 | 4 | 4.50 |
| 10 | Mark Sugrue | Bandon | 3-08 | 17 | 4 | 4.25 |
- Single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Óg Jones | Iveleary | 2-09 | 15 | Kiskeam |
| Pa Lucey | Macroom | 1-12 | 15 | Bandon | |
| 3 | Chris Óg Jones | Iveleary | 3-02 | 11 | Castletownbere |
| Chris Óg Jones | Iveleary | 1-08 | 11 | Aghada | |
| Pa Lucey | Macroom | 1-08 | 11 | Iveleary | |
| Arthur Coakley | Bantry Blues | 1-08 | 11 | Aghada | |
| Michael Cahalane | Bandon | 0-11 | 11 | Glanmire | |
| 8 | Dave Scannell | Kiskeam | 2-04 | 10 | Castletownbere |
| Arthur Coakley | Bantry Blues | 1-07 | 10 | Nemo Rangers | |
| 10 | Seán O'Sullivan | Kiskeam | 0-09 | 9 | Iveleary |
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