Simcox Cup
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| Simcox Cup | |
|---|---|
| Irish | Corn Siomcóg |
| Code | Gaelic football |
| Founded | 1911 |
| Region |  Cork (GAA) |
| Trophy | Simcox Cup |
| No. of teams | 11 |
| Title holders |  Clonakilty Community College (1st title) |
| Most titles |  Coláiste Chríost Rí (23 titles) |
| Official website | Official website |
The Simcox Cup, officially known as the Cork Post-Primary Schools Senior A Football Championship, is an annual inter-schools Gaelic football competition organised by the Cork Post-Primary Schools division of the Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It was first played in 1911.[citation needed] It is the highest inter-schools Gaelic football competition in County Cork.
The final, typically held in March,[citation needed] serves as the culmination of a knockout series of games played between October and March. Eligible players must be under the age of 19. It is a stand-alone competition and runs concurrently with the Corn Uí Mhuirí.[citation needed]
As of 2024, 11 teams were participating in the Simcox Cup.[citation needed] Coláiste an Spioraid Naoimh are the title-holders after defeating Clonakilty Community College by 2–10 to 1–09 in the 2024 final.
The following teams took part in the 2023–24 series of games.[1]
| Team | Location |
|---|---|
| Clonakilty Community College | Clonakilty |
| Coláiste an Spioraid Naoimh | Bishopstown |
| Coláiste Choilm | Ballincollig |
| Coláiste Chríost Rí | Turners Cross |
| Coachford College | Coachford |
| De La Salle College | Macroom |
| Hamilton High School | Bandon |
| Patrician Academy | Mallow |
| Skibbereen Community School | Skibbereen |
| St Colman's College | Fermoy |
| St Francis College | Rochestown |
