2024 Cork Senior A Football Championship
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Jack McCarthy (captain)
Michael Meaney (manager)
| Dates | 26 July - 27 October 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 12 | ||
| Sponsor | McCarthy Insurance Group | ||
| Champions | Jack McCarthy (captain) Michael Meaney (manager) | ||
| Runners-up | Daniel O'Mahony (captain) John Fintan Daly (manager) | ||
| Relegated | |||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 24 | ||
| Goals scored | 42 (1.75 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 586 (24.42 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | |||
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The 2024 Cork Senior A Football Championship was the fifth staging of the Cork Senior A Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2020. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 14 December 2023.[1] The championship ran from 26 July to 27 October 2024.
The final was played on 27 October 2024 at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Carrigaline and Knocknagree, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[2] Carrigaline won the match by 0-16 to 1-11 to claim their first ever championship title.[3][4]
Knocknagree's Anthony O'Connor was the championship's top scorer with 4-20.
To Championship
Relegated from the Cork Premier Senior Football Championship
Promoted from the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship
From Championship
Promoted to the Cork Premier Senior Football Championship
Relegated to the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship
Group A
Group A table
Quarter-finalists Relegation playoff
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Carrigaline | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 35 | 14 | 6 |
| Cill na Martra | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 47 | 11 | 4 |
| Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 49 | -1 | 2 |
| Kiskeam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 46 | -24 | 0 |
Group A results
| 27 July 2024 Round 1 | Carrigaline | 1-18 - 1-10 | Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh | Kilmurry |
| N Coakley 0-6 (0-2 f), B Coakley 1-3, K O’Reilly 0-5, B O’Driscoll 0-3 (0-1 f), D Griffin 0-1. | Report | B Seartan 0-5 (0-3 f), D Seartan 1-1, C Ó Loingsigh 0-2, S Ó Lúasa, S Ó Tuama 0-1 each. |
| 27 July 2024 Round 1 | Cill na Martra | 1-18 - 0-09 | Kiskeam | Clondrohid Grounds |
| M Ó Duinnín 1-3; S Ó Duinnín 0-5; S Ó Fóirréidh 0-4; J Mac Cárthaigh 0-3 (0-2f); D Ó Duinnín (mark), T Ó Corcora 0-1 each. | Report | A Dennehy 0-3; S Sullivan 0-2 (0-1f); E Daly, M Casey, M Herlihy, T Dennehy 0-1 each. |
| 18 August 2024 Round 2 | Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh | 2-14 - 2-15 | Cill na Martra | Páirc Abán |
| B Seartan 0-8 (0-2 f), S Ó Tuama, S Ó Luasa 1-0 each, D Mac Tomáis 0-2 (0-1 m), M Ó Riordáin, N Ó Laoire, D Seartan, S Ó Muineacháin 0-1 each. | Report | S Ó Duinnín 2-2 (0-1 m), D Ó Duinnín 0-4, D Ó HUrdaill (0-1 f), J Mac Cárthaigh (0-1 f) 0-2 each, M Ó Deasúna (f), A Ó hUídhir, D Ó Conaill, S Ó Fóirréidh, M Ó Duinnín 0-1 each. |
| 18 August 2024 Round 2 | Kiskeam | 0-06 - 0-10 | Carrigaline | Mallow GAA Complex |
| S O’Sullivan (0-5, 2 frees); T Casey (0-1). | Report | B Coakley (0-3); J McCarthy (0-2); B O’Driscoll, D Griffin, D Greene, E Landers, N Coakley (mark) (0-1 each). |
| 15 September 2024 Round 3 | Carrigaline | 1-15 - 0-16 | Cill na Martra | Ballymaw Grounds |
| B O’Driscoll 0-6 (0-3 f), N Coakley 0-4 (0-2 f), E Desmond 0-3 (0-1 f), C Barry 1-0, D Greene 0-2. | Report | D Ó Duinnín 0-5, S Ó Duinnín 0-4 (0-1 f), D Ó hUrdail 0-3 (0-2 f), J MacCárthaigh 0-2 (0-1 f), M Ó Duinnín, C Ó Duinnín 0-1 each. |
| 22 September 2024 Round 3 | Béal Átha'n Ghaorthaidh | 1-12 - 0-07 | Kiskeam | Carrigadrohid Grounds |
| D Mac Thomáis 0-5 (0-2 f), M Ó Riordáin 1-0, D Seartan, C Ó Loinsigh, S Ó Tuama (f) 0-2 each, S Ó Múineacháin 0-1. | Report | T Casey (0-1 f), S O'Sullivan 0-2 each, S Meehan, M Casey, C Murphy 0-1 each. |
Group B
Group B table
Semi-finalists Quarter-finalists
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Kanturk | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 33 | 23 | 6 |
| Dohenys | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 53 | 41 | 12 | 4 |
| O'Donovan Rossa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 63 | -25 | 2 |
| Fermoy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 47 | -10 | 0 |
Group B results
| 26 July 2024 Round 1 | Dohenys | 0-15 - 0-17 | Kanturk | Castle Grounds |
| R Coakley 0-6 (0-2 f, 0-1 45), K White 0-5 (0-2 f), G Farr 0-3 (0-2 f), F Herlihy 0-1. | Report | G Bucinskas 0-8 (0-5 f), I Walsh 0-4, P Walsh 0-3, D O’Connell, C Clernon 0-1 each. |
| 27 July 2024 Round 1 | O'Donovan Rossa | 1-14 - 0-16 | Fermoy | Charlie Hurley Park |
| K Davis 1-6 (3f); D Shannon 0-4 (2f), N Daly 0-2, T Hegarty 0-1, D Hourihane Senior 0-1. | Report | B Twomey 0-11 (7f); P De Roiste 0-3, T Clancy 0-1, A Aherne 0-1. |
| 17 August 2024 Round 2 | Fermoy | 1-08 - 1-13 | Dohenys | Páirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh |
| B Twomey 1-4 (0-2 f, 0-1 45), D Lardner 0-2 (0-1 f, 0-1 m), G O’Callaghan, P de Róiste 0-1 each. | Report | K White 0-5 (0-1 f), F Herlihy 1-1, G Farr (0-3 f), C Barry (0-2 f), 0-3 each, P Crowley 0-1. |
| 18 August 2024 Round 2 | Kanturk | 3-16 - 0-08 | O'Donovan Rossa | Kilmichael Grounds |
| P Walsh 1-2, I Walsh 0-4 (0-1 f), D O’Connell, G Bucinskas 0-3 (0-1 f) each, L McLoughlin, Alan Walsh 1-0 each, C Clernon 0-2, Aidan Walsh, T Walsh 0-1 each. | Report | K Davis 0-6 f, D Shannon (f), S Fitzgerald 0-1 each. |
| 15 September 2024 Round 3 | Kanturk | 2-08 - 0-10 | Fermoy | O'Connell Park |
| G Bucinskas (1-2), P Walsh (1-0), Alan Walsh (0-2), L O’Neill, I Walsh (f), Aidan Walsh, L McLoughlin 0-1 each. | Report | D Lardner (0-2, 0-1 mark, 0-1f), G O’ Callaghan (0-2), P de Roiste (0-2), T Clancy, D Daly, B Twomey, A Aherne 0-1 each. |
| 15 September 2024 Round 3 | Dohenys | 2-16 - 1-10 | O'Donovan Rossa | Rossmore Grounds |
| G Farr 0-6 (0-5 f), F Herlihy 1-2, M Buckley 0-4, A Mannix 1-0, K White, S Barry 0-2 each. | Report | K Davis 1-4 (0-3 f), B Crowley 0-3, D Shannon 0-2, E Connolly 0-1. |
Group C
Group C table
Semi-finalists Quarter-finalists Relegation playoff
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Knocknagree | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 34 | 30 | 6 |
| Bishopstown | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 40 | -3 | 4 |
| Newmarket | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 2 |
| Clyda Rovers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 61 | -27 | 0 |
Group C results
| 27 July 2024 Round 1 | Clyda Rovers | 0-11 - 2-08 | Bishopstown | Blarney Grounds |
| D Cooney (0-5, 3fs), C O’Sullivan (0-2), N Hanley, C O’Reilly, K Graham, C Flanagan (0-1 each). | Report | C Dunne (1-5, 5fs), M Nunan (1-0), B Clifford (0-2), P Casey (0-1). |
| 27 July 2024 Round 1 | Newmarket | 0-11 - 0-15 | Knocknagree | Nora Herlihy Park |
| H O’Connor 0-3 (0-2f), B O’Connor (0-3), D O’Keeffe (0-2), P Allen, C Browne, R O’Keeffe 0-1 each. | Report | D R O’Connor 0-5 (0-2f), E McSweeney (0-3), M McSweeney, D O’Connor, P Doyle (f), T O’Connor, G Looney, T O’Mahony, A O’Connor 0-1 each. |
| 17 August 2024 Round 2 | Bishopstown | 2-08 - 0-12 | Newmarket | Mourneabbey Grounds |
| C Dunne 0-5 (0-3 f, 0-1 m), L Hogan, K Murphy 1-0 each, M Nunan, S Collins, K McFadden 0-1 each. | Report | H O’Connor 0-6 (0-4 f, 0-1 45), R O’Keeffe 0-2 (0-1 f), B O’Connor, D Cottrell, P Allen, A Browne 0-1 each. |
| 18 August 2024 Round 2 | Knocknagree | 5-17 - 0-14 | Clyda Rovers | Dr Croke Park |
| A O’Connor 2-5 (0-3 f), D O’Connor 1-4, D O’Mahony, M O’Mahony 1-0 each, E McSweeney, N O’Connor 0-2 each, G Looney, Tadgh O’Mahony, P Doyle (45), Timmy O’Connor 0-1 each. | Report | E Walsh 0-6 (0-3 f, 0-1 m), K Graham 0-3, C Flanagan 0-2, C O’Sullivan, D Cooney, C Walsh 0-1 each. |
| 15 September 2024 Round 3 | Newmarket | 3-06 - 1-06 | Clyda Rovers | Dr Croke Park |
| B O’Connor 1-1, H O’Connor, C Browne 1-0 each, R O’Keeffe (1f), D Cottrell 0-2 each, D O’Keeffe 0-1. | Report | C Kelly 1-0 pen, C O’Sullivan 0-3 (0-1 f), D Cooney 0-2 f, E Walsh 0-1 f. |
| 15 September 2024 Round 3 | Knocknagree | 2-11 - 0-09 | Bishopstown | Clondrohid Grounds |
| A O’Connor (0-6, 4f, 2m), E McSweeney (1-0), M Mahoney, (1-0), DR O’Connor (0-2), P Doyle (0-2, 1f, 1’45), N O’Connor (0-1). | Report | C Dunne (0-3, 2f), M Power, L Hogan, B Clifford, D O’Connor, M Nunan, P Honohan (all 0-1). |
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals | Final | |||||||||
(Duhallow) | |||||||||||
(Carrigdhoun) | 1-13 | (Carrigdhoun) | |||||||||
(Seandun) | 1-11 | ||||||||||
(Duhallow) | |||||||||||
(Carbery) | 2-14 | (Carbery) | |||||||||
(Muskerry) | 0-14 | ||||||||||
Relegation playoff
| 28 September 2024 Playoff | Clyda Rovers | 1-09 - 0-07 | Kiskeam | Kanturk Grounds |
| C O’Sullivan (1-2, 0-1 free), D Cooney (0-2 frees), D Walsh, C Flanagan, K Graham, E Walsh and P Kissane (0-1 each). | Report | S O’Sullivan (0-4, 0-2 frees, 0-1 mark), D Scannell (0-2), A Carroll (0-1). |
Quarter-finals
| 27 September 2024 Quarter-final | Dohenys | 2-14 - 0-14 | Cill na Martra | Castle Grounds |
| K White 0-5, R Coakley (0-2 f), F Herlihy 0-3 each, A O’Donovan 1-0, OG 1-0, B Murphy, S Barry, C O’Shea, C Daly 0-1 each. | Report | J Mac Cárthaigh (0-3 f), S Ó Fóirréidh 0-4 each, S Ó Duinnín 0-2, C Ó Duinnín, G Ó Goillidhe, D Ó Connaill, D Ó Duinnín 0-1 each. |
| 28 September 2024 Quarter-final | Carrigaline | 1-13 - 1-11 | Bishopstown | Páirc Uí Rinn |
| N Coakley (1-2, 0-2 frees); É Desmond (0-4, 3 frees); B Coakley (0-2); I Sheerin, Kevin Kavanagh, J McCarthy, K McCarthy, E Landers (0-1 each). | Report | C Dunne (0-5, 3 frees, 1 mark); M Power (1-1); K McFadden (0-2); N Gough, D O’Connor, B Clifford (mark) (0-1 each). |
Semi-finals
| 12 October 2024 Semi-final | Kanturk | 0-17 - 0-17 Penalties: 1-2 | Carrigaline | SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| G Bucinskas (0-8, 0-5 frees, 0-1 ’45), Aidan Walsh, T Walsh and I Walsh (0-1 free) (0-2 each), P Walsh, R Walsh and J Fitzpatrick (0-1 each) | Report | E Desmond (0-5, 0-4 frees), K O’Reilly (0-4, 0-1 mark), N Coakley (0-3, 0-2 frees), B Coakley (0-2 ’45), K McCarthy, B O’Driscoll and I Sheerin (0-1 each). |
| 12 October 2024 Semi-final | Knocknagree | 1-18 - 0-10 | Dohenys | SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| A O’Connor (1-5, 1-0 penalty); Denis R O’Connor (0-5, 1 mark, 1 free); E McSweeney, M McSweeney, N O’Connor (1 mark) (0-2 each); M Mahoney, M Dilworth (0-1 each). | Report | K White (0-4, 3 frees); M Buckley (0-2); C Barry (mark), C Daly, R Coakley, S Barry (0-1 each). |
Final
| 27 October 2024 Final | Carrigaline | 0-16 - 1-11 | Knocknagree | SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh |
| E Desmond (0-5, 0-2 frees), B Coakley (0-4, 0-2 ‘45s), N Coakley (0-3, 0-2 frees), B O’Driscoll (0-2), E Landers and D Griffin (0-1 each). | Report | A O’Connor (1-3, 0-1 free), N O’Connor (0-1 Mark), DR O’Connor (0-1 Mark, 0-2 frees) (0-3 each), E McSweeney (0-2). | Referee: J Bermingham (Bride Rovers) |