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2018 Cork Junior A Football Championship
Dates15 September - 27 October 2018
Teams16
SponsorEvening Echo
Champions Dromtarriffe (4th title)
Séamus O'Sullivan (captain)
James McAuliffe (manager)
Runners-up Kilmacabea
Niall Hayes (captain)
Noel McCarthy (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played17
Goals scored42 (2.47 per match)
Points scored378 (22.24 per match)
Top scorer(s) Damien Gore (0-29)
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The 2018 Cork Junior A Football Championship was the 120th staging of the Cork Junior A Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 10 December 2017. The championship ran from 15 September to 27 October 2018.

The final was played on 27 October 2018 at Páirc Uí Rinn in Cork, between Dromtarriffe and Kilmacabea, in what was their first ever championship meeting.[1] Dromtarriffe won the match by 2–09 to 2–08 to claim their fourth championship title overall and a first title in 59 years.[2][3]

Kilmacabea's Damien Gore was the championship's top scorer with 0-29.

Qualification

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Division Championship Champions Runners-up
Avondhu North Cork Junior A Football Championship Charleville Buttevant [4]
Beara Beara Junior A Football Championship Garnish Urhan [5]
Carbery South West Junior A Football Championship Kilmacabea Tadhg Mac Carthaigh [6]
Carrigdhoun South East Junior A Football Championship Ballymartle Valley Rovers [7]
Duhallow Duhallow Junior A Football Championship Boherbue Dromtarriffe [8]
Imokilly East Cork Junior A Football Championship Midleton Fr O'Neill's
Muskerry Mid Cork Junior A Football Championship Iveleary Canovee [9]
Seandún City Junior A Football Championship Delanys St Michael's

Results

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Round 1

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15 September 2018 Round 1 Buttevant 2-04 - 0-13 Ivealry Páirc Eoin Mhic Charthaigh
R Fowley 1-1, M Lenahan 1-1, P Mannix 0-1, K Lenahan 0-1. C Óg Jones 0-5, J Creedon 0-2, G O'Riordan 0-2, B Murphy 0-1, B O'Leary 0-1, C Galvin 0-1, L Kearney 0-1.
21 September 2018 Round 1 Boherbue 1-10 - 0-05 Canovee Mallow GAA Complex
J O'Connor 1-2, A O'Connor 0-3, D McCarthy 0-2, K Cremin 0-1, G O'Sullivan 0-1, D O'Connor 0-1. J Moynihan 0-2, S O'Connor 0-2, D O'Sullivan 0-1.
22 September 2018 Round 1 Delanys 1-13 - 0-13 Tadhg Mac Carthaigh St Mary's Park
C McCarthy 0-8, R Downey 1-2, C Healy 0-1, J Hosford 0-1, G Gould 0-1. B O'Driscoll 0-5, C O'Driscoll 0-5, M O'Driscoll 0-1, S O'Driscoll 0-1, G O'Neill 0-1.
22 September 2018 Round 1 Midleton 2-12 - 2-11 Urhan Kilmichael Grounds
C Moloney 1-1, J Comer 0-4, K Mulcahy 1-0, C Beausang 0-3, C Hurley 0-2, E Moloney 0-1, S O'Farrell 0-1. J O'Neill 0-5, C Lowney 1-1, E Lowney 1-0, C Harrington 0-4, P O'Shea 0-1.
22 September 2018 Round 1 Fr O'Neill's 1-11 - 3-20 Kilmacabea Jack Fitzgerald Memorial Park
B Dunne 1-0, E Motherway 0-3, C Broderick 0-3, D Harrington 0-2, T Millerick 0-1, J Hankard 0-1, P McMahon 0-1. D Gore 0-9, I Jennings 1-5, G O'Donovan 1-3, T Nyhan 1-1, C McCarthy 0-1, D O'Donovan 0-1.
22 September 2018 Round 1 Ballymartle 0-16 - 1-06 Garnish Kilmichael Grounds
B Corry 0-5, R Cahalane 0-3, J McCarthy 0-3, J Ryan 0-2, L Corry 0-1, C Healy 0-1, K McCarthy 0-1. P O'Neill 0-4, H O'Sullivan 1-0, B Dudley 0-1, F Sheehan 0-1.
26 September 2018 Round 1 Charleville 0-09 - 1-13 Dromtarriffe Mallow GAA Complex
M Kavanagh 0-3, C O'Carroll 0-1, D O'Flynn 0-1, J Doyle 0-1, J Kennedy 0-1, J Barry 0-1, J O'Callaghan 0-1. E Murphy 0-7, S Collins 1-0, D O'Donoghue 0-3, C O'Callaghan 0-2, B O'Keeffe 0-1.
2 October 2018 Round 1 St Michael's 4-14 - 1-10 Valley Rovers Páirc Uí Rinn
D Hurley 4-5, I Giltinan 0-2, A O'Connell 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1, M Mulconry 0-1, L Grainger 0-1, P Kennedy 0-1, D Crowley 0-1, A Coyne 0-1. J Murphy 1-3, P Hurley 0-4, S Mulherne 0-1, M Savik 0-1, G Deane 0-1.

Quarter-finals

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6 October 2018 Quarter-final Boherbue 1-10 - 0-13 Kilmacabea Kilmurry Grounds
J O'Connor 1-7, A O'Connor 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1, J Casey 0-1. D O'Donovan 0-5, D Gore 0-3, R O'Sullivan 0-3, D McCarthy 0-1, T Nyhan 0-1.
6 October 2018 Quarter-final Midleton 0-04 - 3-22 Ivealery Ballincollig Grounds
J Comer 0-3, C Gunning 0-1. C Óg Jones 2-9, B O'Leary 1-2, C O'Leary 0-3, S O'Leary 0-2, F McSweeney Jnr 0-2, D O'Sullivan 0-1, F McSweeney Snr 0-1, D O'Riordan 0-1, J Creedon 0-1.
7 October 2018 Quarter-final Ballymartle 3-09 - 2-12 Delanys Brinny Sportsfield
K Spriggs 1-1, R Cahalane 1-1, J McCarthy 0-4, P Geary 1-0, L Corry 0-1, S O'Mahony 0-1, D Edmunds 0-1. C McCarthy 1-4, C Ealaighthe 0-4, G Gould 1-0, R Downey 0-2, K Foley 0-1, R Jestin 0-1.
13 October 2018 Quarter-final replay Boherbue 0-09 - 0-15 Kilmacabea Jack Fitzgerald Memorial Park
J O'Connor 0-5, B O'Gorman 0-2, K Cremin 0-2. D Gore 0-6, D O'Donovan 0-4, R O'Sullivan 0-2, D McCarthy 0-1, J Collins 0-1, I Jennings 0-1.
13 October 2018 Quarter-final replay Ballymartle 1-09 - 1-12 Delanys Éire Óg Grounds
J McCarthy 1-2, J Ryan 0-3, B Corry 0-1, D O'Leary 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1, R Cahalane 0-1. G Gould 1-1, R Downey 0-4, K Hosford 0-2, D Aherne 0-2, C Healy 0-2, R Foley 0-1.
16 October 2018 Quarter-final Dromtarriffe 2-11 - 2-04 St Michael's Mallow GAA Complex
S Collins 2-2, D O'Keeffe 0-4, E Murphy 0-2, S O'Sullivan 0-2, M Healy 0-1. D Mann 1-0 (og), D O'Neill 1-0, D Hurley 0-2, A O'Connell 0-2.

Semi-finals

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20 October 2018 Semi-final Delanys 1-10 - 1-17 Kilmacabea Charlie Hurley Park
C McCarthy 0-7, R Downey 1-1, K Foley 0-1, D Aherne 0-1. D O'Donovan 0-6, D Gore 0-6, L Thompson 1-1, I Jennings 0-1, R O'Sullivan 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1, C Sweetnam 0-1.
21 October 2018 Semi-final Dromtarriffe 1-13 - 1-11 Ivealry Castle Grounds
D O'Keeffe 1-6, E Murphy 0-2, C O'Callaghan 0-2, D O'Donoghue 0-1, S Collins 0-1, A Buckley 0-1. B O'Leary 1-1, C Vaughan 0-4, F McSweeney Snr 0-1, F McSweeney Jnr 0-1, C O'Leary 0-1, S O'Leary 0-1, C Óg Jones 0-1, B Cronin 0-1.

Final

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28 October 2018 Final Dromtarriffe 2-09 - 2-08 Kilmacabea Páirc Uí Rinn
D O’Connor (2-0), D O’Keeffe (0-5, 4f), S Collins (1f), C O’Callaghan, E Murphy and J Murphy (0-1 each). D Gore (0-5, 1 free), T Nyhan (1-1), I Jennings (1-0), Daniel O’Donovan (0-2, frees). Referee: P O'Leary (Kilmurry)

Championship statistics

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Top scorers

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Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Damien Gore Kilmacabea 0-29 29 5 5.80
2 Ciarán McCarthy Delanys 1-19 22 4 5.50
3 Chris Óg Jones Iveleary 2-15 21 3 7.00
4 Jerry O'Connor Boherbue 2-14 20 3 6.66
5 David Hurley St Michael's 4-07 19 2 9.50
6 Daniel O'Keeffe Dromtarriffe 1-15 18 3 6.00
Daniel O'Donovan Kilmacabea 0-18 18 5 3.60
8 Roy Downey Delanys 2-09 15 4 3.75
9 Shane Collins Dromtarriffe 3-04 13 4 3.25
10 Ian Jennings Kilmacabea 2-07 13 5 2.60

References

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  1. ^ "Junior A FC". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Super sub O'Connor and captain fantastic O'Sullivan turned the tide for Dromtarriffe". Echo Live. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Darren O'Connor double helps end Dromtariffe title drought in Cork JAFC final". Irish Examiner. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Glory days for Charleville". The Corkman. 5 January 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Garnish complete the Beara junior A football three-in-a-row". The Southern Star. 19 August 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  6. ^ Cormican, Eoghan (27 September 2018). "Fines handed to Cork clubs following mass brawl reduced on appeal". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  7. ^ Kennefick, Joe (15 November 2018). "History-making Ballymartle claim their first junior football crown". Echo Live. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  8. ^ "Dromtariffe have to be fancied to beat Mount Sion". The Corkman. 17 November 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  9. ^ Twomey, Aubert (6 September 2018). "Iveleary claim Muskerry crown with win over Canovee". The Corkman. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
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