1957 Cork Senior Football Championship

1957 Cork Senior Football Championship
Champions	St. Finbarr's (2nd title)
Runners-up	Lees
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Champions

St. Finbarr's (2nd title)

Runners-up

Lees

The 1957 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 69th staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887.

St. Finbarr's entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 25 November 1956, St. Finbarr's won the championship following an 0–08 to 0–05 defeat of Lees in a final replay.^[1] This was their second championship title overall and their second title in succession.

[1]

27 October 1957 Final	St. Finbarr's	2-04 - 2-04	Lees	Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
	P Lougheed 1-1, T Cronin 1-0, L McGrath 0-3.		J Browne 1-0, T Riordan 1-0, M Cahill 0-1, C Duggan 0-1, P Hanley 0-1, W Walsh 0-1.	Attendance: 10,000 Referee: T Crowley (Clonakilty)

10 November 1957 Final replay	St. Finbarr's	0-08 - 0-05	Lees	Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
	L McGrath 0-4, R Nutty 0-2, D Murphy 0-1, T O'Shaughnessy 0-1.		D Hurley 0-1, J Brown 0-1, T Riordan 0-1, P Murphy 0-1, E Donoghue 0-1.	Attendance: 11,700 Referee: T Crowley (Clonakilty)

1957 Cork Senior Football Championship

Finals

Miscellaneous

References

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