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2021 Cork Senior A Football Championship

2021 Cork Senior A Football Championship

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The 2021 Cork Senior A Football Championship was the second staging of the Cork Senior A Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 29 April 2021.[1] The championship began on 3 September 2021 and ended on 28 November 2021.

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The final was played on 28 November 2021 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Mallow and St. Michael's, in what was their first meeting in a final in this grade. Mallow won the match by 2-12 to 0-15 to claim their first championship title.[2]

Mark Buckley was the championship's top scorer with 1-24.

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

Table

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Results

4 September 2021 Round 1 O'Donovan Rossa 1-13 - 2-10 Bandon Henry Ford Park
K Davis (0-8, 5 frees), E Connolly (1-1), D Hazel, D Óg Hodnett, S Fitzgerald, D Shannon (0-1 each). Report B Collins (0-6, 3 frees, 1 mark), M Cahalane (1-3), M McNamara (1-1). Referee: A O'Connor (Ballygarvan)
5 September 2021 Round 1 Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh 2-14 - 1-08 Dohenys Páirc Cill Mhichíl
B Seartan 0-6 (0-1 f), S Ó Luasa 1-1, C Ó Loinsigh 1-0, L Ó Conchúir, A Ó Coinceannain, D Mac Tomáis 0-2 each, D Seartan 0-1. Report K White 1-4 (0-3 f), F Herlihy 0-2, C Barry (f), M Buckley 0-1 each.
25 September 2021 Round 2 Bandon 1-10 - 1-09 Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh Jack Fitzgerald Memorial Park
B Collins 0-6 (0-1 f), C O’Mahony 1-0, M Cahalane (f), P Murphy, A Murphy, M McNamara 0-1 each. Report B Seartan 1-5 (0-2 f), L Seartan, A Ó Coinceannain, C Ó Duinnín, C Ó Loingsigh 0-1 each.
26 September 2021 Round 2 Dohenys 0-17 - 0-11 O'Donovan Rossa Páirc Tadhg na Samhna
M Buckley 0-6 (0-2 f), K White 0-3 (0-1 f), F Herlihy 0-3, B Murphy 0-2, J Kelly, J Farrell, C O’Shea 0-1 each. Report D Óg Hodnett 0-4 (0-1 f), D Shannon 0-4 (0-3 f), K Davis 0-2 (0-1 f), T Hegarty 0-1. Referee: J Regan (Lough Rovers)
17 October 2021 Round 3 O'Donovan Rossa 0-13 - 1-11 Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh Tadhg Mac Carthaigh's GAA Grounds
D Shannon 5 frees, 1 mark (0-7); M Collins (0-2); S Fitzgerald, D Daly, T Hegarty, D Og Hodnett (0-1 each). Report L Seartan (1-2); L Ó Conchuir, B Seartan 1 free (0-3 each); D Seartan, S O Tuama, A O Coinceannain 1 free (0-1 each).
17 October 2021 Round 3 Bandon 0-08 - 0-14 Dohenys St. Mary's Park
B Collins (0-4, 0-2 frees), M Cahalane (free), P Murphy, C O’Mahony and M Sugrue (0-1 each). Report K White (0-7, 0-4 frees), F Herlihy (0-3), M Buckley (0-1 free) and C Barry (frees) (0-2 each).

Group B

Table

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Results

3 September 2021 Round 1 Bishopstown 0-05 - 2-10 St. Michael's Páirc Uí Rinn
R Cahill 0-3 (0-1 f), S Collins 0-2. Report E Buckley 1-3, D Lenihan1-0, K Hegarty 0-2, D Meaney 0-2, M Drummond, T Deasy, E Sheehan 0-1 each.
5 September 2021 Round 1 Kiskeam 1-05 - 1-13 Knocknagree Patsy O'Sullivan Memorial Park
T Casey 1-3, G Casey 0-2. Report F O’Connor 1-3 (0-2 f), E McSweeney 0-5, M Mahoney 0-2, P Doyle (45), D O’Connor, J Dennehy 0-1 each.
25 September 2021 Round 2 Kiskeam 1-08 - 0-13 St. Michael's Coachford Sportsfield
D Scannell 1-0, T Casey 0-3 (0-2 f) S O’Sullivan 0-2, G Casey, M Herlihy, AJ O’Connor 0-1 each. Report E Hegarty 0-4 (0-2 f), E Buckley 0-3 f, B Hegarty 0-2, K Hegarty, E Sheehan, A Hennessy, L O’Sullivan 0-1 each. Referee: B Sweeney (Erin's Own)
26 September 2021 Round 2 Knocknagree 1-14 - 0-10 Bishopstown Canovee GAA Grounds
F O’Connor 1-6 (0-3 f, 0-1 mark), G Looney 0-3, D Twomey 0-2, M Mahoney, E McSweeney, JF Daly 0-1 each. Report S Collins 0-5 (0-3 f), L O’Driscoll 0-2, D Costello, C O’Driscoll, M Nunan 0-1 each. Referee: P O'Leary (Kilmurry)
17 October 2021 Round 3 St. Michael's 0-10 - 0-08 Knocknagree O'Connell Park
A Hennessey (0-4), E Buckley 0-2 (0-1f), L Grainger (0-2), K Hegarty, E Hegarty 0-1 each. Report P Doyle 0-2 (0-1f, 0-1’45), J F Daly (0-2), E McSweeney (0-2), F O’Connor, D O’Connor 0-1 each.
17 October 2021 Round 3 Bishopstown 1-08 - 0-15 Kiskeam Canovee GAA Grounds
S Collins (1-2, 1-0 pen, 0-2 frees), M Power, J Murphy, D Costello, D Lester, D O’Connor and P Honohan (0-1 each). [irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-40723365.doc Report] S O’Sullivan (0-5, 2 frees), D Scannell (0-4, 1 mark), T Casey (0-3, 1 free), G Casey, A Carroll and D Fitzgerald (0-1 each).

Group C

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Results

4 September 2021 Round 1 Fermoy 1-09 - 0-14 Mallow Castletownroche Sportsfield
P de Roiste 0-4; K Morrison 1-0; R O’Hagan (0-2 f) 0-3; B Twomey (f), A O’Connor 0-1 each. Report K Sheehan 0-7 (0-6 f); M O’Rourke (f); S McDonnell 0-2 each; J Dillon, M Taylor, S O’Callaghan 0-1 each. Referee: M Collins (Clonakilty)
5 September 2021 Round 1 Clyda Rovers 0-15 - 1-07 Bantry Blues Jack Fitzgerald Memorial Park
E Walsh 0-7 (0-5 f), C Flanagan (0-1 f), C O'Sullivan 0-2 each, S Ronayne, P Kissane, P Cronin, C Buckley 0-1 each. Report S O'Leary 1-0, A Coakley 0-5 (0-2 f), T Downey, T Foley 0-1 each.
26 September 2021 Round 2 Bantry Blues 0-07 - 0-11 Fermoy Éire Óg GAA Grounds
A Coakley 0-5 (0-2 f), D Murray, S Coughlan (45) 0-1 each. Report R O’Hagan 0-4 (0-2 f), B Twomey 0-3 (0-1 f), L Coleman (45), G Lardner, B O’Sullivan, A O’Connor 0-1 each. Referee: R Whelan (Aghada)
26 September 2021 Round 2 Mallow 1-10 - 0-04 Clyda Rovers O'Connell Park
K O’Sullivan 1-0; S McDonnell, R Harkin, S Hayes 0-2 each; M Taylor, D Moynihan, K Sheehan (f), P Attridge 0-1 each. Report E Walsh 0-2 f; C Flanagan (f), F O’Shea 0-1 each. Referee: C Lane (Banteer)
17 October 2021 Round 3 Mallow 3-06 - 1-11 Bantry Blues Cill na Martra GAA Grounds
K Sheehan 0-4 (2f), R Harkin 1-1 (1f), E Barry, S McDonnell 1-0 each, J Dillon 0-1. Report R Deane 0- 5 (2f), A Coakley 0-4 (1f), S Murray 1-0, S Coughlan, K Coakley 0-1 each. Referee: P O'Leary (Cloughduv)
17 October 2021 Round 3 Fermoy 2-11 - 2-12 Clyda Rovers Dr. Croke Park
P de Róiste 1-2; B Twomey 0-4 (0-3 f); A O’Connor 1-0; R O’Hagan 0-2f; B O’Sullivan, T Clancy, K Morrison 0-1 each. Report E Walsh 1-2 (0-1 f); C Kelly 1-1 (1-0 pen); D O’Callaghan 0-3; P Cronin, C O’Sullivan 0-2 each; C Flanagan (f), N Hanley 0-1 each.

Knockout stage

Relegation playoff

30 October 2021 Playoff Bishopstown 1-16 - 1-09 Bantry Blues Páirc Naomh Eoin
S Collins 0-6 (0-4 f), P Honohan 1-1, P O’Flynn 0-3, D Crowley 0-3 (0-1 f), L O’Driscoll, D O’Connor and M Nunan 0-1 each. Report A Coakley 1-5 (0-5 f), R Deane 0-3 f, T Downey 0-1.

Quarter-finals

30 October 2021 Quarter-final Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh 0-15 - 0-11 Clyda Rovers Éire Óg GAA Grounds
D Seartan 0-4 (0-1 f), C Ó Loinsaigh 0-3, A Ó Coinceannáin (f), L Seartan, L Ó Conchúir 0-2 each, B Seartan (f), D MacTomáis 0-1. Report C Flanagan 0-5 (0-1 f), E Walsh 0-3 (0-2 f), D O’Callaghan, M Forde, D Buckley 0-1 each.
30 October 2021 Quarter-final Knocknagree 0-07 - 1-12 Dohenys Castle Grounds
F O’Connor 0-5 (0-3 f), D O’Connor, D Twomey 0-1 each. Report M Buckley 1-5 (0-3 f), K White 0-3 (0-2 f), E Lavers, J Kelly, R Coakley, N Hurley 0-1 each.

Semi-finals

13 November 2021 Semi-final St Michael's 1-14 - 0-15 Dohenys Páirc Uí Chaoimh
M Drummond 1-0, A Hennessy 0-3 (0-2 f), K Hegarty 0-3, E Hegarty 0-2 (0-1 f), D Meaney, B Cain, L O'Sullivan, T Lenihan, E O'Donovan 0-1 each, E Buckley 0-1 f. Report M Buckley 0-10 (0-3 f, 0-2 45), K White 0-3, J Kelly, N Hurley 0-1 each.
13 November 2021 Semi-final Mallow 4-14 - 2-10 Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh Páirc Uí Chaoimh
K Sheehan 0-5 (0-3f, 0-1m), S Hayes 1-2, M O’Rourke 0-4, R Harkin (penalty), S O’Callaghan, S McDonnell, 1-0 each, J Dillon, E Stanton, S Merritt 0-1 each. Report B Seartan 1-3 (0-1f), A Ó Coinceannáin 0-4f, D Mac Tomáis 1-0, C Ó Loingsigh 0-2, S Ó Tuama 0-1. Referee: A Long (Argideen Rangers)

Final

28 November 2021 Final St Michael's 0-15 - 2-12 Mallow Páirc Uí Chaoimh
T Deasy 0-8 (0-5 f, 0-1 45), E Hegarty 0-2 (0-1 f), K Hegarty, L Grainger, L O’Sullivan, A Hennessy (f), S Keating 0-1 each. Report S Hayes 1-1 (0-1 mark), K O’Sullivan 0-3 (0-1 f), S McDonnell 1-0, S Merritt (0-1 45), K Sheehan 0-2 each, S O’Callaghan, M Taylor, M O’Rourke (f), J Dillon 0-1 each. Referee: P O'Driscoll (Bride Rovers)

Top scorers

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References

  1. [1]
    Cormican, Eoghan (29 April 2021). "West Cork group of death pick of county championship draws". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  2. [2]
    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.
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    O'Callaghan, Therese (1 August 2021). "Knocknagree's meteoric rise takes them into senior ranks with victory over Kanturk". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
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    "County champions: Éire Óg carve out their own place in football history". The Echo. 19 June 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
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