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1986 Kerry Senior Football Championship

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1986 Kerry Senior Football Championship
Dates21 June - 5 October 1986
Teams19
ChampionsAustin Stacks (10th title)
Michael Counihan (captain)
Paul Lucey (manager)
Runners-upKillarney
John Cahill (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played21
Goals scored28 (1.33 per match)
Points scored366 (17.43 per match)
Top scorer(s) Mikey Sheehy (2-27)
1985 (Previous) (Next) 1987

The 1986 Kerry Senior Football Championship was the 86th staging of the Kerry Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889.[1]

West Kerry entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Killarney in the second round.[2]

The final was played on 5 October 1986 at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, between Austin Stacks and Killarney, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Austin Stacks won the match by 1-11 to 1-07 to claim their 10th championship title overall and a first title in seven years.[3]

Mikey Sheehy was the championship's top scorer with 2-27.

Results

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First round

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21 June 1986 First round Castleisland Desmonds 0-20 - 0-04 St. Brendan's Ardfert Grounds
W O'Connor 0-5, J Lordan 0-3, C Kearney 0-3, D Lyne 0-3, D Hanafin 0-3, J O'Connor 0-2, D Buckley 0-1. E Fitzgerald 0-2, J Crowley 0-1, J Fleming 0-1.
22 June 1986 First round Dr. Crokes 0-13 - 0-04 Gneeveguilla FitzGerald Stadium
S O'Shea 0-4, P O'Shea 0-3, P Fleming 0-2, J Clifford 0-2, M O'Grady 0-1, M Buckley 0-1. S Óg O'Leary 0-1, J Murphy 0-1, A O'Donovan 0-1.
22 June 1986 First round Feale Rangers 1-08 - 1-07 Castleisland Rangers Tarbert Grounds
D Kennelly 0-7, T O'Connell 1-0, J Buckley 0-1. K Lane 0-5, M Galwey 1-0, P Scanlon 0-2.

Second round

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21 June 1986 Second round Austin Stacks 0-10 - 0-10 South Kerry Austin Stack Park
M Sheehy 0-6, E Moynihan 0-2, B O'Sullivan 0-1, JL McElligott 0-1. G O'Driscoll 0-4, P O'Connor 0-3, M Fitzgerald 0-2, M O'Donoghue 0-1.
22 June 1986 Second round Mid Kerry 2-07 - 0-09 Shannon Rangers Páirc de Búrca
J O'Sullivan 1-1, T Evans 1-0, W Maher 0-3, J Foley 0-2, M Moriarty 0-1. J Walsh 0-5, T Walsh 0-2, J Kennedy 0-1, S Stack 0-1.
12 July 1986 Second round Castleisland Desmonds 4-15 - 0-04 Gweestin Rangers Castleisland Grounds
P Horan 2-0, C Kearney 0-6, W O'Connor 1-2, J Lordan 1-1, T O'Sullivan 0-2, D Hanafin 0-2, J O'Connor 0-1, T Leen 0-1. M Allen 0-2, J Doolan 0-1, B O'Donoghue 0-1.
13 July 1986 Second round replay Austin Stacks 0-10 - 0-07 South Kerry Con Keating Park
M Sheehy 0-6, G Power 0-2, B O'Sullivan 0-1, E Moynihan 0-1. S Fitzgerald 0-3, P O'Connor 0-2, J O'Sullivan 0-1, G O'Driscoll 0-1.
13 July 1986 Second round Killarney 1-11 - 0-11 West Kerry Páirc an Aghasaigh
D O'Donoghue 0-5, M McAuliffe 0-5, E Mulrooney 1-1. K Maunsell 0-7, J Doyle 0-2, P Ó Sé 0-1, T Sayers 0-1.
13 July 1986 Second round Kerins O'Rahilly's 1-09 - 0-10 Beale Austin Stack Park
M Griffin 0-5, JT O'Sullivan 1-0, P Hoare 0-2, D Keane 0-1, T Hoare 0-1. E Liston 0-3, D Moran 0-3, J Costello 0-3, S Linnane 0-1.
13 July 1986 Second round Kenmare 1-09 - 0-08 John Mitchels Austin Stack Park
E McCarthy 0-4, T Spillane 1-0, T Harrington 0-2, M Spillane 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1. M Dennehy 0-3, T O'Dowd 0-3, P Whyte 0-1, J Sheehy 0-1.
13 July 1986 Second round Dr. Crokes 0-08 - 0-06 Laune Rangers J. P. O'Sullivan Park
P O'Shea 0-3, C Murphy 0-2, P Fleming 0-1, M Buckley 0-1, M Grady 0-1. J Shannon 0-2, J Sheehan 0-1, T Johnson 0-1, T Fleming 0-1, G Murphy 0-1.
13 July 1986 Second round Feale Rangers 1-08 - 2-05 Clann na Gael Moyvane Grounds
D Kennelly 0-5, D Mulvihill 1-1, JJ McElligott 0-1, T O'Connell 0-1. G O'Donoghue 1-3, C Lenihan 1-0, M O'Donoghue 0-1, P O'Donoghue 0-1.
26 July 1986 Second round replay Feale Rangers 0-06 - 1-01 Clann na Gael Moyvane Grounds
J Mulvihill 0-2, T O'Connell 0-1, J Buckley 0-1, D Kennelly 0-1, JJ McElligott 0-1. P O'Donoghue 1-1.

Quarter-finals

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26 July 1986 Quarter-final Austin Stacks 0-09 - 0-06 Kerins O'Rahilly's Austin Stack Park
M Sheehy 0-4, L Kerins 0-2, E Moynihan 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1, J Walsh 0-1. P Hoare 0-3, J Sheehy 0-1, C Sheehy 0-1, S Walsh 0-1.
27 July 1986 Quarter-final Killarney 0-11 - 1-06 Castleisland Desmonds FitzGerald Stadium
M McAuliffe 0-4, E Mulrooney 0-3, A McAuliffe 0-2, J Cahill 0-1, S Cronin 0-1. P Horan 1-0, J O'Connor 0-2, D Hanafin 0-2, C Kearney 0-1, D Lyne 0-1.
27 July 1986 Quarter-final Dr. Crokes 3-11 - 0-11 Kenmare FitzGerald Stadium
P O'Shea 2-1, C Murphy 1-3, S O'Shea 0-3, N O'Leary 0-2, J Clifford 0-1, J Galvin 0-1. P Spillane 0-5, E McCarthy 0-3, M Spillane 0-2, J Sullivan-Morgan 0-1.
2 August 1986 Quarter-final Mid Kerry 2-11 - 0-11 Feale Rangers Páirc de Búrca
W Maher 2-5, J O'Sullivan 0-2, M Heffernan 0-2, T Evans 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1. D Kennelly 0-5, T O'Connell 0-2, J Wrenn 0-2, T Mulvihill 0-1, JP O'Connell 0-1.

Semi-finals

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10 August 1986 Semi-final Austin Stacks 2-17 - 2-07 Mid Kerry FitzGerald Stadium
M Sheehy 1-7, G Power 1-2, JL McElligott 0-3, J Walsh 0-2, E Moynihan 0-2, L Kerins 0-1. W Maher 0-4, F Courtney 1-0, J O'Sullivan 1-0, D Hartnett 0-1, T Evans 0-1, M Heffernan 0-1.
10 August 1986 Semi-final Killarney 0-07 - 0-07 Dr. Crokes FitzGerald Stadium
M McAuliffe 0-4, M Cronin 0-2, D O'Donoghue 0-1. P O'Shea 0-3, S O'Shea 0-2, M Buckley 0-1, P Donoghue 0-1.
31 August 1986 Semi-final replay Killarney 0-10 - 1-04 Dr. Crokes FitzGerald Stadium
M McAuliffe 0-5, M Cronin 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, D O'Donoghue 0-1, K Murphy 0-1, T Regan 0-1. C Murphy 1-0, P O'Donoghue 0-2, P O'Shea 0-1, N O'Leary 0-1.

Final

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5 October 1986 Final Austin Stacks 1-11 - 1-07 Killarney Austin Stack Park
M Sheehy 1-4, JL McElligott 0-3, G Power 0-2, E Moynihan 0-2. M McAuliffe 0-5, S Kelliher 1-0, M Murphy 0-1, D O'Donoghue 0-1. Referee: D O'Sullivan (Currow)

Championship statistics

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Top scorers

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Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Mikey Sheehy Austin Stacks 2-27 33 5 6.60
2 Mike McAuliffe Killarney 0-23 23 5 4.60
3 Willie Maher Mid Kerry 2-12 18 3 6.00
Denis Kennelly Feale Rangers 0-18 18 4 4.50
5 Pat O'Shea Dr. Crokes 2-11 17 5 3.40
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Willie Maher Mid Kerry 2-05 11 Feale Rangers
2 Mikey Sheehy Austin Stacks 1-07 10 Mid Kerry
3 Pat O'Shea Dr. Crokes 2-01 7 Kenmare
Mikey Sheehy Austin Stacks 1-04 7 Killarney
Denis Kennelly Feale Rangers 0-07 7 Castleisland Rangers
Kevin Maunsell West Kerry 0-07 7 Killarney
7 Philip Horan Castleisland Desmonds 2-00 6 Gweestin Rangers
John O'Donoghue Clann na Gael 1-03 6 Feale Rangers
Connie Murphy Dr. Crokes 1-03 6 Kenmare
Mikey Sheehy Austin Stacks 0-06 6 South Kerry
Mikey Sheehy Austin Stacks 0-06 6 South Kerry
Christy Kearney Castleisland Desmonds 0-06 6 Gweestin Rangers

Miscellaneous

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References

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  1. ^ "The beginning". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Lios Póil and West Kerry say goodbye to legendary manager Eugene Devane". The Kerryman. 24 October 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  3. ^ "1986 Remembered". Austin Stacks GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.