1989 Cork Senior Football Championship
| Dates | 16 April 1989 – 29 October 1989 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 20 | ||
| Champions |  Castlehaven (1st title)Larry Tompkins (captain) Pádraig Burke (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  St. Finbarr'sTony Leahy (captain) Donal Murray (manager) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 22 | ||
| Goals scored | 40 (1.82 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 401 (18.23 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) |  Eoin O'Mahony (2-14) | ||
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The 1989 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 101st staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 18 December 1988. The championship began on 16 April 1989 and ended on 29 October 1989.
Nemo Rangers entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by St. Finbarr's in a semi-final replay.
On 29 October 1989, Castlehaven won the championship following a 0-09 to 0-07 defeat of St. Finbarr's in the final.[1] This was their first championship title.
Eoin O'Mahony from the Nemo Rangers club was the championship's top scorer with 2-14.
Team changes
[edit]To Championship
[edit]Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Football Championship
From Championship
[edit]Regraded to the Cork Intermediate Football Championship
Results
[edit]First round
[edit]| 24 April 1989 First round | Carrigdhoun | 0-10 - 0-13 | St. Nicholas' | Manning Park, Passage |
| Referee: S Crean (Bandon) |
| 30 April 1989 First round | Seandún | 2-04 - 1-13 | Glanmire | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| D O'Mahony 1-1, A Cotter 1-0, B Harrington 0-1, J Horgan 0-1, K O'Neill 0-1. | T Murphy 0-5, P O'Callaghan 1-1, N Mulvihill 0-3, T McCarthy 0-3, D Kenneally 0-1. | Referee: D Casey (Ballyclough) |
| 30 April 1989 First round | Bishopstown | 0-07 - 1-07 | Beara | Sam Maguire Park, Dunmanway |
| P McGrath 0-4, M Burke 0-1, G McCarthy 0-1, E Lyons 0-1. | C O'Sullivan 0-4, Michael O'Sullivan 1-0, Noel Murphy 0-2, P Healy 0-1. | Referee: P O'Donovan (Bantry Blues) |
| 10 June 1989 First round | O'Donovan Rossa | 1-11 - 1-11 | Na Piarsaigh | Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon |
| M McCarthy 0-8, D O'Donovan 1-0, C O'Regan 0-1, P Davis 0-1, A Byrne 0-1. | C Connery 1-2, M Mullins 0-3, J O'Connor 0-2, C O'Donovan 0-1, T O'Sullivan 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1, C Coughlan 0-1. | Referee: F Murphy |
| 1 July 1989 First round replay | O'Donovan Rossa | 2-06 - 0-14 | Na Piarsaigh | Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon |
| M McCarthy 0-5, D O'Donovan 1-1, I Breen 1-0. | M Mullins 0-8, Don Sheehan 0-2, C Connery 0-1, T O'Sullivan 0-1, L Forde 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1. | Referee: F Murphy |
Second round
[edit]| 16 April 1989 Second round | Imokilly | 0-06 - 2-02 | Avondhu | Moore Park, Kilworth |
| D Walsh 0-2, M Spillane 0-1, G Morgan 0-1, J Corcoran 0-1, C O'Neill 0-1. | T Kelleher 1-1, M O'Shea 1-1. | Referee: J O'Leary (Na Piarsaigh) |
| 7 May 1989 Second round | University College Cork | 2-11 - 1-08 | Clonakilty | Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon |
| O Moynihan 1-2, M Fitzgerald 0-4, J Kissane 1-0, A O'Shea 0-2, M Finnegan 0-1, P Creedon 0-1, G O'Leary 0-1. | H Moynihan 0-4, M de Long 1-0, E Ryan 0-3, A Bluett 0-1. | Referee: D Collins (Kinsale) |
| 7 May 1989 Second round | Kilshannig | 0-10 - 0-10 | Carbery | Cloughduv |
| M O'Sullivan 0-2, W O'Riordan 0-2, P O'Connell 0-1, D O'Connell 0-1, G Creedon 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, P O'Regan 0-1, M Geaney 0-1. | S Dineen 0-3, B Harte 0-2, N Crowley 0-2, K Santry 0-1, M O'Donoghue 0-1, T Buckley 0-1. | Referee: M Keane (Cloughduv) |
| 28 May 1989 Second round | Muskerry | 3-07 - 0-05 | St Michael's | Ovens |
| N Twomey 1-1, D Lynch 1-1, G Ring 1-1, G McPolin 0-2, C O'Connell 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1. | A Ryan 0-3, I Ahern 0-1, P Fitzgerald 0-1. | Referee: P O'Donovan (Bantry Blues) |
| 10 June 1989 Second round | Glanmire | 1-08 - 2-12 | Duhallow | O'Connell Park, Glantane |
| S McElhinney 1-1, T McCarthy 0-3, V Barry 0-1, T Murphy 0-1, R Lotty 0-1, L Hedderman 0-1. | D Culloty 1-1, J Dennehy 1-1, A Barry 0-4, N O'Connor 0-2, D O'Connor 0-2, L Dennehy 0-1, J Casey 0-1. | Referee: D Casey (Ballyclough) |
| 10 June 1989 Second round | St. Nicholas' | 1-09 - 0-13 | Castlehaven | Henry Ford Park, Ballinascarthy |
| J McCarthy 1-1, P Long 0-4, V Hedderman 0-3, K O'Shea 0-1. | L Tompkins 0-4, M O'Mahony 0-2, M O'Brien 0-2, J Cleary 0-2, E Cleary 0-1, D O'Regan 0-1, F Collins 0-1. | Referee: D Collins (Kinsale) |
| 11 June 1989 Second round replay | Kilshannig | 1-07 - 2-09 | Carbery | Cloughduv |
| P O'Connell 1-2, W O'Leary 0-4, B O'Sullivan 0-1. | J Caulfied 1-3, S Mohan 1-1, K Santry 0-3, M O'Donoghue 0-2. | Referee: J O'Leary (Na Piarsaigh) |
| 11 June 1989 Second round | Beara | 1-05 - 1-10 | St. Finbarr's | Rossa Park, Skibbereen |
| J Power 1-0, C O'Sullivan 0-3, P Healy 0-1, C Collins 0-1. | J Griffin 1-1, C Ryan 0-2, S Bergin 0-2, D Barry 0-2, K McCarthy 0-1, E Barrett 0-1, T Leahy 0-1. | Referee: N Hallihan (Bandon) |
| 8 July 1989 Second round | Na Piarsaigh | 1-06 - 1-11 | Nemo Rangers | Church Road, Blackrock |
| D Sheehan 1-1, M Mullins 0-2, C O'Donovan 0-1, C Coughlan 0-1, R McDonnell 0-1. | S O'Brien 1-1, E O'Mahony 0-4, D Allen 0-2, S Calnan 0-1, T Dalton 0-1, M Dorgan 0-1, T Nation 0-1. | Referee: P Cronin (Bantry Blues) |
Quarter-finals
[edit]| 8 July 1989 Quarter-final | Castlehaven | 1-15 - 0-10 | Carbery | Wolfe Tone Park, Bantry |
| L Tompkins 0-7, M O'Mahony 1-1, J Cleary 0-3, J Nolan 0-1, TG Regan 0-1, P Cahalane 0-1, M O'Brien 0-1. | B Harte 0-8, M O'Donoghue 0-1, S Mohan 0-1. | Referee: E Porter (Brian Dillons) |
| 9 July 1989 Quarter-final | Duhallow | 1-12 - 0-12 | Muskerry | Knocknagree |
| N O'Connor 0-5, J Dennehy 1-1, A Barry 0-4, L Dennehy 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1. | C O'Callaghan 0-4, C O'Connell 0-3, J O'Driscoll 0-3, N Twomey 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1. | Referee: D Casey (Ballyclough) |
| 26 July 1989 Quarter-final | St. Finbarr's | 1-14 - 0-10 | University College Cork | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| D Barry 0-7, M Barry 1-1, J Keating 0-2, J Griffin 0-2, K McCarthy 0-1, T Power 0-1. | M Fitzgerald 0-4, C Collins 0-2, A O'Shea 0-2, P Creedon 0-1, G O'Leary 0-1. | Referee: E Porter (Brian Dillons) |
| 20 July 1989 Quarter-final | Nemo Rangers | 2-17 - 1-05 | Avondhu | Castlelyons |
| E O'Mahony 1-6, S O'Brien 1-1, T Nation 0-3, M Dorgan 0-2, J Kerrigan 0-1, S Calnan 0-1, E Fitzgerald 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1, C Corkery 0-1. | M Dolan 1-0, C O'Sullivan 0-2, P Harrington 0-1, J Donegan 0-1, G O'Sullivan 0-1. | Referee: N Barrett |
Semi-finals
[edit]| 15 October 1989 Semi-final | Castlehaven | 1-10 - 1-05 | Duhallow | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| M O'Mahony 1-2, J Cleary 0-3, L Tompkins 0-2, D O'Regan 0-1, M O'Brien 0-1, F Collins 0-1. | L Dennehy 1-0, N O'Connor 0-3, D O'Connor 0-1, E Grimes 0-1. | Referee: E Porter (Brian Dillons) |
| 15 October 1989 Semi-final | St. Finbarr's | 0-09 - 1-06 | Nemo Rangers | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| D Barry 0-7, M Barry 0-1, K McCarthy 0-1. | S O'Brien 1-0, E O'Mahony 0-2, S Calnan 0-2, S Fahy 0-1, T Nation 0-1. | Referee: P O'Donovan (Bantry Blues) |
| 21 October 1989 Semi-final replay | St. Finbarr's | 2-08 - 2-07 | Nemo Rangers | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| M Barry 1-1, T Griffin 0-4, T Leahy 1-0, J Allen 0-1, K McCarthy 0-1, D Barry 0-1. | E O'Mahony 1-2, S Calnan 1-1, D Allen 0-2, E Fitzgerald 0-1, T Dalton 0-1. | Referee: P O'Donovan (Bantry Blues) |
Final
[edit]| 29 October 1989 Final | Castlehaven | 0-09 - 0-07 | St. Finbarr's | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| L Tompkins 0-5, F Collins 0-1, MC O'Mahony 0-1, M O'Brien 0-1, D O'Regan 0-1. | J Griffin 0-4, J Allen 0-1, T Leahy 0-1, M Sclocum 0-1. | Referee: E Porter (Brian Dillons) |
Championship statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]- Top scorers overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eoin O'Mahony | Nemo Rangers | 2-14 | 20 | 4 | 5.00 |
| 2 | Larry Tompkins | Castlehaven | 0-18 | 18 | 4 | 4.50 |
| 3 | Dave Barry | St. Finbarr's | 0-17 | 17 | 5 | 3.40 |
| 4 | John Griffin | St. Finbarr's | 1-11 | 14 | 5 | 2.80 |
| 5 | Mick McCarthy | O'Donovan Rossa | 0-13 | 13 | 2 | 6.50 |
| Mick Mullins | Na Piarsaigh | 0-13 | 13 | 3 | 4.66 | |
| 7 | Michael O'Mahony | Castlehaven | 2-06 | 12 | 4 | 3.00 |
| 8 | Steven O'Brien | Nemo Rangers | 3-02 | 11 | 4 | 2.75 |
| 9 | Barry Harte | Carbery | 0-10 | 10 | 2 | 5.00 |
| 10 | Michael Barry | St. Finbarr's | 2-03 | 9 | 5 | 1.80 |
- Top scorers in a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eoin O'Mahony | Nemo Rangers | 1-06 | 9 | Avondhu |
| 2 | Mick McCarthy | O'Donovan Rossa | 0-08 | 8 | Na Piarsaigh |
| Mick Mullins | Na Piarsaigh | 0-08 | 8 | O'Donovan Rossa | |
| Barry Harte | Carbery | 0-08 | 8 | Castlehaven | |
| 5 | Larry Tompkins | Castlehaven | 0-07 | 7 | Carbery |
| Dave Barry | St. Finbarr's | 0-07 | 7 | UCC | |
| Dave Barry | St. Finbarr's | 0-07 | 7 | Nemo Rangers | |
| 8 | John Caulfield | Carbery | 1-03 | 6 | Kilshannig |
Miscellaneous
[edit]- Castlehaven win their first senior title.
References
[edit]- ^ Duggan, Keith (1 December 2012). "Castlehaven still managing to bring it all back home in defiance of the odds". Irish Times. Retrieved 28 June 2019.