1997 Cork Intermediate Football Championship
Gaelic football competition
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The 1997 Cork Intermediate Football Championship was the 62nd staging of the Cork Intermediate Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 8 December 1996.
Champions
Douglas (1st title)
Donal O'Callaghan (captain)
Douglas (1st title)Donal O'Callaghan (captain)
Runners-up
Castletownbere
Séamus Harrington (captain)
CastletownbereSéamus Harrington (captain)
| Champions | Douglas (1st title) Donal O'Callaghan (captain) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Runners-up | Castletownbere Séamus Harrington (captain) | ||
| |||
The final replay was played on 30 November 1997 at Rossa Park in Skibbereen, between Douglas and Castletownbere, in what was their first ever meeting in a final.[1] Douglas won the match by 0-09 to 1-03 to claim their first ever championship title.[2][3]
Results
Final
| 8 September 1997 Final | Douglas | 0-09 - 1-06 | Castletownbere | Rossa Park |
| R McCarthy 0-4, E Coveney 0-1, D O'Callaghan 0-1, B Finn 0-1, J Farrell 0-1, T Twomey 0-1. | A O'Regan 1-2, S Spencer 0-3, D Healy 0-1. | Referee: J Cummins (Glanworth) |
| 30 November 1997 Final replay | Douglas | 0-09 - 1-03 | Castletownbere | Rossa Park |
| R Geary 0-5, R McCarthy 0-1, E Coveney 0-1, J Farrell 0-1, D O'Callaghan 0-1. | S O'Regan 1-0, M O'Sullivan 0-1, A O'Regan 0-1, D Wiseman 0-1. | Referee: J Cummins (Glanworth) |