1967 Cork Junior Football Championship
Appearance
Dates | 15 October 1967 - 10 March 1968 | ||
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Teams | 9 | ||
Champions | ![]() T. J. Collins (captain) | ||
Runners-up | ![]() | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 8 | ||
Goals scored | 19 (2.38 per match) | ||
Points scored | 95 (11.88 per match) | ||
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The 1967 Cork Junior Football Championship was the 69th staging of the
foot and mouth disease
.
The final was played on 10 March 1968 at the Athletic Grounds in Cork, between Newcestown and Midleton, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[1] Newcestown won the match by 2-12 to 1-02 to claim their first ever championship title.[2][3]
Qualification
Division | Championship | Champions |
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Avondhu | North Cork Junior A Football Championship | Kilshannig |
Beara | Beara Junior A Football Championship | Castletownbere |
Carbery | South West Junior A Football Championship
|
Newcestown |
Carrigdhoun | South East Junior A Football Championship | Carrigaline |
Duhallow | Duhallow Junior A Football Championship | Cullen |
Imokilly | East Cork Junior A Football Championship | Midleton |
Muskerry | Mid Cork Junior A Football Championship | Kilmurry Naomh Abán |
Seandún | City Junior A Football Championship
|
Nemo Rangers |
Results
Quarter-finals
15 October 1967 Quarter-final | Newcestown | 1-09 - 1-05 | Carrigaline | Millstreet Town Park |
F Collins 0-4, J O'Callaghan 1-0, J McCarthy 0-2, M O'Callaghan 0-2, D Kehilly 0-1. | J Foster 1-2, B Wiley 0-2, J Murphy 0-1. |
5 November 1967 Quarter-final | Kilmurry | 1-04 - 0-04 | Cullen | Millstreet Town Park |
5 November 1967 Quarter-final | Castletownbere | 0-09 - 0-07 | Nemo Rangers | Rossa Park |
5 November 1967 Quarter-final | Midleton | 0-09 - 1-04 | Kilshannig | Páirc Mac Gearailt |
W Glavin 0-4, C Moroney 0-2, P Fitzgerald 0-1, W O'Regan 0-1, A O'Donoghue 0-1. | M Cronin 1-0, J Horgan 0-3, J O'Flynn 0-1. |
Semi-finals
19 November 1967 Semi-final | Midleton | 3-06 - 3-06 | Castletownbere | Sam Maguire Park |
P O'Sullivan 2-1, M Sexton 1-1, W O'Regan 0-2, D O'Donoghue 0-2. | J O'Sullivan 1-1, S O'Sullivan 1-0, D Harrington 1-0, M O'Driscoll 0-2, M O'Sullivan 0-2, B Hanley 0-1. |
26 November 1965 Semi-final | Newcestown | 3-07 - 1-04 | Naomh Abán | Castle Grounds |
F Collins 1-2, P Crowley 1-1, S Ryan 1-0, K Kehilly 0-2, N Kehilly 0-1, K Callanan 0-1. | J Lucey 0-4, C Lucey 1-0. |
26 November 1967 Semi-final replay | Midleton | 1-04 - 1-03 (abandoned) | Castletownbere | Sam Maguire Park |
M Sexton 1-0, P O'Sullivan 0-1, W Glavin 0-1, D O'Donoghue 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1. | PE O'Sullivan 1-1, M O'Driscoll 0-1, B Hanley 0-1. |
Final
10 March 1968 Final | Newcestown | 2-12 - 1-02 | Midleton | Cork Athletic Grounds |
M O'Callaghan 1-8, F Collins 1-1, J McCarthy 0-1, N Kehilly 0-1, K Kehilly 0-1. | M Lovett 1-0, L Glavin 0-2. | Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) |
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- The semi-final replay between Midleton and Castletownbere was called off by the referee nine minutes into the second half when a player who had been sent off returned to the field of play and refused to leave. The match was later awarded to Midleton.
References
- ^ "Junior AFC". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ^ "Newcestown win February Rebel Óg award". Rebelóg GAA website. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ^ "Newcestown celebrating golden jubilee of first county final win". The Southern Star. 21 November 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2021.