119th staging of the Cork Junior A Football Championship
Dates | 9 September – 29 October 2017 |
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Teams | 16 |
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Sponsor | Evening Echo |
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Champions | Knocknagree (3rd title) Matthew Dilworth (captain) John Fintan Daly (manager) |
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Runners-up | Erin's Own Kieran Murphy (captain) Brendan Lambe (manager) |
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Matches played | 16 |
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Goals scored | 31 (1.94 per match) |
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Points scored | 346 (21.63 per match) |
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Top scorer(s) | Anthony O'Connor (2-28) |
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The 2017 Cork Junior A Football Championship was the 119th staging of the Cork Junior A Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board. The draw for the 2017 fixtures took place on 11 December 2016. It was the first championship to include beaten divisional finalists. The championship ran from 9 September to 29 October 2017.
The final was played on 29 October 2017 at Páirc Uí Rinn in Cork, between Knocknagree and Erin's Own, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[1] Knocknagree won the match by 2–19 to 2–10 to claim their third championship title overall and a first title in 26 years.[2]
Knocknagree's Anthony O'Connor was the championship's top scorer with 2-28.
Qualification
Results
First round
Boherbue v Urhan
9 September 2017 First round | Boherbue | 4-10 - 0-04 | Urhan | Inchigeelagh Grounds |
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R Moynihan 2-1, J O'Connor 1-4, M O'Gorman 1-0, J Casey 0-1, CJ O'Sullivan 0-1, A Guerin 0-1, P Murphy 0-1, B O'Connor 0-1. |
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S O'Sullivan 0-3, P O'Shea 0-1. |
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Knocknagree v Delaney Rovers
10 September 2017 First round | Knocknagree | 1-17 - 0-10 | Delaney Rovers | Banteer Sportsfield |
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A O'Connor 0-7, D Cooper 1-1, M Dilworth 0-4, F O'Connor 0-2, E McSweeney 0-1, J Dennehy 0-1, M Mahony 0-1. |
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R Downey 0-3, C McCarthy 0-2, V Keating 0-2, C Healy 0-1, M O'Driscoll 0-1, D Ahern 0-1. |
Referee: M Sheehan (Liscarroll) |
Quarter-finals
Knocknagree v Buttevant
30 September 2017 Quarter-final | Knocknagree | 2-19 - 1-10 | Buttevant | |
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A O'Connor 1-10, E McSweeney 0-6, J Dennehy 1-0, M Dilworth 0-2, F O'Connor 0-1. |
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R Fowley 1-2, D O'Connell 0-4, Seamus Madigan 0-1, K O'Keeffe 0-1, JD Murphy 0-1, J O'Neill 0-1. |
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Iveleary v Boherbue
30 September 2017 Quarter-final | Iveleary | 3-10 - 1-12 | Boherbue | Millstreet Grounds |
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C Jones 1-4, B Cronin 1-2, C Vaughan 1-2, B O'Leary 0-2. |
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J O'Connor 1-5, M O'Connor 0-2, A O'Connor 0-1, A Murphy 0-1, J Casey 0-1, M O'Gorman 0-1, N Murphy 0-1. |
Referee: D Farrell (Mitchelstown) |
Kilmurry v Erin's Own
11 October 2017 Quarter-final | Kilmurry | 0-08 - 0-09 | Erin's Own | Páirc Uí Rinn |
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E Clifford 0-2, J Ryan 0-2, J Buckley 0-1, W Buckley 0-1, S Warren 0-1, S Curzon 0-1. |
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J Taylor 0-6, J Sheehan 0-1, M O'Carroll 0-1, C O'Callaghan 0-1. |
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Semi-finals
Knocknagree v Iveleary
7 October 2017 Semi-final | Knocknagree | 2-13 - 0-18 | Iveleary | Millstreet Grounds |
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A O'Connor 1-6, F O'Connor 1-3, E McSweeney 0-1, D Moynihan 0-1, M Dilworth 0-1, M Mahony 0-1. |
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C Vaughan 0-4, B Cronin 0-4, B O'Leary 0-3, G McSweeney 0-3, B Murphy 0-1, S O'Leary 0-1, C Óg Jones 0-1, J Creedon 0-1. |
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Erin's Own v Kilmacabea
14 October 2017 Semi-final | Erin's Own | 1-12 - 1-12 (aet) | Kilmacabea | Brinny Sportsfield |
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J Taylor 0-5, T O'Leary 1-0, S Murphy 0-3, A Bowen 0-2, M Carroll 0-2. |
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D O'Callaghan 1-2, D Gore 0-3, R O'Sullivan 0-2, D O'Sullivan 0-1, L Thompson 0-1, D Lynch 0-1, M Collins 0-1, J Collins 0-1. |
Referee: C Murphy (Brian Dillons) |
Final
Knocknagree v Erin's Own
29 October 2017 Final | Knocknagree | 2-19 - 2-10 | Erin's Own | Páirc Uí Rinn |
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JF Daly 1-3, M Dilworth 0-6, A O'Connor 0-5, J Dennehy 1-0, D Cooper 0-2, E McSweeney 0-2, C White 0-1. |
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J Taylor 1-5, T O'Leary 1-0, S Murphy 0-2, C Dooley 0-1, J O'Carroll 0-1, S Horgan 0-1. |
Referee: C Dineen (Douglas) |
Championship statistics
Top scorers
- Overall
- In a single game
References
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