1999 Cork Senior Football Championship
| Dates | 1 May 1999 – 14 November 1999 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 27 | ||
| Sponsor | TSB Bank | ||
| Champions |  University College Cork (9th title)Mícheál Ó Cróinín (captain) Des Cullinane (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  Nemo RangersLarry Kavanagh (captain) Billy Morgan (manager) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 29 | ||
| Goals scored | 57 (1.97 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 614 (21.17 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) |  Podsie O'Mahony (1-34) | ||
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The 1999 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 111th staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening fixtures took place on 11 December 1998. The championship began on 1 May 1999 and ended on 14 November 1999.
Bantry Blues entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by University College Cork in a second round replay.[1]
On 14 November 1999, University College Cork won the championship following a 1-11 to 1-08 defeat of Nemo Rangers in a replay of the final.[2] This was their 9th championship title overall and their first title since 1973.
Ballincollig's Podsie O'Mahony was the championship's top scorer with 1-34.
Team changes[edit]
To Championship[edit]
Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Football Championship
Results[edit]
First round[edit]
| 1 May 1999 First round | Na Piarsaigh | 1-12 - 0-10 | Cork Institute of Technology | Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork |
| S Glasgow 0-5, G Casey 1-1, M Mullins 0-4, D Gardiner 0-1, K Butterworth 0-1. | M Moore 0-6, E O'Connell 0-2, B Hickey 0-1, A O'Connor 0-1. | Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill) |
| 1 May 1999 First round | Mallow | 1-08 - 1-14 | Muskerry | Fr. Kelleher Park, Kilbrin |
| R Sheehan 0-6, J Walsh 1-0, F McCormack 0-1, M O'Donovan 0-1. | N Twomey 1-2, A Dorgan 0-4, D Kelleher 0-3, A O'Shea 0-2, C Twomey 0-2, J O'Driscoll 0-1. |
| 2 May 1999 First round | St. Finbarr's | 0-10 - 2-10 | O'Donovan Rossa | Henry Ford Park, Ballinascarthy |
| K Kelleher 0-5, B O'Connell 0-2, J O'Donoghue 0-2, I O'Mahony 0-1. | C McCarthy 1-3, D Spring 1-0, D Davis 0-2, B O'Donovan 0-1, S Crowley 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1, J O'Driscoll 0-1, B Casey 0-1. | Referee: R O'Sullivan (Kilmurry) |
| 2 May 1999 First round | Aghada | 1-12 - 1-08 | St. Nicholas' | Caherlag Sportsfield, Glounthaune |
| M Lewis 0-9, D Creedon 1-2, J O'Connell 0-1. | S Coughlan 1-0, M Brosnan 0-2, N Byrnes 0-2, J Lynch 0-2, N McSweeney 0-1, B O'Connell 0-1. | Referee: N Brosnan (Killavullen) |
| 2 May 1999 First round | Seandún | 3-05 - 0-16 | Clyda Rovers | Blarney Sportsfield, Blarney |
| P Triggs 2-0, J Horgan 1-2, P McCarthy 0-1, P O'Connell 0-1, J Crowley 0-1. | R Walsh 0-7, C O'Sullivan 0-4, K Cronin 0-1, T McGlinchey 0-1, F Dorgan 0-1, D O'Brien 0-1, T Mullane 0-1. | Referee: P Higgins (Ballincollig) |
| 2 May 1999 First round | Imokilly | 2-15 - 1-08 | Avondhu | Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork |
| D Barrett 0-8, S Collins 2-1, C McSweeney 0-2, J Ryan 0-1, T McCarthy 0-1, C Reilly 0-1. | D Moher 1-1, E Pierce 0-3, G Kelleher 0-1, J O'Callaghan 0-1, D Ronan 0-1, M Monahan 0-1. | Referee: AJ Cronin (Mayfield) |
| 15 May 1999 First round | Carbery | 3-08 - 2-08 | Douglas | Páirc Uí Ríogáin, Ballinspittle |
| J Cullinane 1-2, F Collins 1-1, D Hayes 1-0, D O'Donoghue 0-2, T Deasy 0-2, J Whooley 0-1. | J Cronin 1-2, R O'Dwyer 1-0, E Coveney 0-3, C O'Donnell 0-2, R McCarthy 0-1. | Referee: G Harrington |
| 15 May 1999 First round | St Michael's | 1-07 - 0-16 | Bishopstown | Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork |
| A Ryan 1-4, D Dempsey 0-1, B O'Keeffe 0-1, F Barry 0-1. | J Honohan 0-3, L Honohan 0-3, M Cogan 0-3, C Lucey 0-3, P Murray 0-2, B Healy 0-1, J Murphy 0-1. | Referee: D Linehan (Nemo Rangers) |
| 16 May 1999 First round | Dohenys | 0-06 - 0-16 | Clonakilty | Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon |
| T Buckley 0-2, F Collins 0-2, F Clifford 0-1, N Collins 0-1. | E O'Mahony 0-7, P Griffin 0-3, K Meade 0-2, M Harrington 0-2, C Murray 0-1, B Walsh 0-1. | Referee: D Linehan |
| 28 May 1999 First round | Ballincollig | 2-13 - 2-03 | Carrigdhoun | Bishopstown |
| P O'Mahony 1-9, F Keohane 1-1, J Miskella 0-1, L O'Toole 0-1, D Bourke 0-1. | N Murphy 1-0, P Buckley 1-0, P Murphy 0-2, P Coughlan 0-1. | Referee: J Kearney (Na Piarsaigh) |
| 30 May 1999 First round | Beara | 0-13 - 1-08 | Glanmire | Ballineen |
| JL O'Sullivan 0-3, S Deane 0-3, C O'Sullivan 0-3, A Harrington 0-2, A O'Regan 0-1, S Spencer 0-1. | T Drinan 1-0, P O'Callaghan 0-3, M Hopkins 0-3, D O'Connell 0-1, P Ryan 0-1. | Referee: M Collins (Clonakilty) |
Second round[edit]
| 29 May 1999 Second round | University College Cork | 0-11 - 0-11 | Bantry Blues | Castlehaven |
| I Twiss 0-3, S Downey 0-2, M Cronin 0-2, C Galvin 0-1, E Hanrahan 0-1, MD Cahill 0-1, G Stack 0-1. | P Clifford 0-4, M Moran 0-2, J Canty 0-2, P O'Rourke 0-1, S McCarthy 0-1, E Sheehan 0-1. | Referee: G Harrington (Carrigaline) |
| 29 May 1999 Second round | Na Piarsaigh | 2-10 - 0-11 | O'Donovan Rossa | Innishannon |
| G Casey 1-1, M Mullins 0-4, D Gardiner 1-0, C O'Sullivan 0-2, T Ó hAilpín 0-1, B Murphy 0-1, R Healy 0-1. | J O'Driscoll 0-4, B O'Donovan 0-3, C Keohane 0-1, D Davis 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1, B Casey 0-1. | Referee: N Barrett |
| 29 May 1999 Second round | Clyda Rovers | 2-05 - 1-11 | Duhallow | Ballyclough |
| G Ambrose 1-0, T McGlinchey 1-0, R Walsh 0-3, C O'Sullivan 0-2. | Don O'Sullivan 1-2, Der O'Sullivan 0-3, M O'Sullivan 0-2, J Herlihy 0-2, D Buckley 0-1, E O'Mahony 0-1. | Referee: R O'Sullivan (Kilmurry) |
| 22 May 1999 Second round | Imokilly | 1-08 - 0-15 | Aghada | Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton |
| JJ Kearney 1-0, C McSweeney 0-2, J Ryan 0-1, J O'Connell 0-1, M Walsj 0-1, S Collins 0-1, P Cahill 0-1, R Cahill 0-1. | Mark Lewis 0-8, J O'Connell 0-3, Michael Lewis 0-2, C Counihan 0-1, R Dwane 0-1. | Referee: J Geaney |
| 5 June 1999 Second round | Clonakilty | 0-13 - 2-10 | Castlehaven | Sam Maguire Park, Dunmanway |
| B O'Donovan 0-4, B Walsh 0-3, M Harrington 0-2, K Meade 0-2, C Murphy 0-1, E O'Mahony 0-1. | J Cleary 1-4, N Cahalane 0-4, J Maguire 1-0, L Tompkins 0-1, P Hurley 0-1. | Referee: G Harrington |
| 6 June 1999 Second round | Beara | 2-10 - 3-10 | Nemo Rangers | Rossa Park, Skibbereen |
| BG O'Sullivan 1-4, P Harrington 1-0, S Spencer 0-2, A O'Regan 0-1, JL O'Sullivan 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1, S O'Regan 0-1. | C Corkery 2-4, A Cronin 1-3, S O'Brien 0-1, J Kavanagh 0-1, JP O'Neill 0-1. | Referee: M Collins (Clonakilty) |
| 12 June 1999 Second round replay | University College Cork | 1-11 - 1-08 | Bantry Blues | Castlehaven |
| M Ó Cróinín 1-3, MD Cahill 0-4, I Twiss 0-2, P Hanley 0-1, B Sheehan 0-1. | St. Dineen 1-4, S McCarthy 0-2, G Canty 0-1, P Clifford 0-1. | Referee: G Harrington (Carrigaline) |
| 7 August 1999 Second round | Muskerry | 0-13 - 0-10 | Bishopstown | Innishannon |
| N Twomey 0-7, D Kelleher 0-3, G McPolin 0-2, A O'Shea 0-1. | M Cogan 0-3, C O'Brien 0-2, L Honohan 0-2, C Lucey 0-1, P Murray 0-1, R Honohan 0-1. | Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill) |
| 7 August 1999 Second round | Carbery | 0-16 - 0-17 | Ballincollig | Innishannon |
| T Deasy 0-5, P Hegarty 0-4, B O'Sullivan 0-3, O Sexton 0-1, D O'Donoghue 0-1, F Collins 0-1, M Kingston 0-1. | P O'Mahony 0-12, F Keohane 0-3, JP O'Leary 0-1, J Miskella 0-1. | Referee: D Linehan (Nemo Rangers) |
Quarter-finals[edit]
| 24 July 1999 Quarter-final | University College Cork | 2-09 - 1-08 | Aghada | Páirc Séamus de Barra, Carrigtwohill |
| M Ó Cróinín 0-5, B Sheehan 1-1, I Twiss 1-0, M Cahill 0-1, P Galvin 0-1, M Ó Sé 0-1. | Mark Lewis 0-4, D Creedon 1-0, A Barry 0-2, P O'Neill 0-1, R Lewis 0-1. | Referee: J Geaney (Kilshannig) |
| 28 August 1999 Quarter-final | Ballincollig | 2-11 - 0-13 | Castlehaven | Clonakilty |
| F Keohane 2-2, P O'Mahony 0-7, J Miskella 0-1, D Bourke 0-1. | C Crowley 0-3, B Deasy 0-3, Bernie Collins 0-2, J Cleary 0-2, A Crowley 0-1, Brian Collins 0-1, F Cahalane 0-1. | Referee: G Harrington (Carrigaline) |
| 29 August 1999 Quarter-final | Duhallow | 2-10 - 2-10 | Na Piarsaigh | Dr. Mannix Park, Charleville |
| M O'Sullivan 1-2, J Buckley 1-1, Der O'Sullivan 0-4, Don O'Sullivan 0-2, J Herlihy 0-1. | M Mullins 1-3, M Prendergast 1-0, G Casey 0-3, C Fitzgerald 0-2, D Gardiner 0-1, R Healy 0-1. | Referee: J Cummins (Glanworth) |
| 29 August 1999 Quarter-final | Nemo Rangers | 0-13 - 0-10 | Muskerry | Ballincollig |
| C Corkey 0-6, J Kavanagh 0-2, S Calnan 0-2, M Cronin 0-1, K Cahill 0-1, D Creedon 0-1. | N Twomey 0-3, D Kelleher 0-2, G McPolin 0-2, C Twomey 0-1, A O'Shea 0-1, J O'Leary 0-1. | Referee: N Barrett (Carrigtwohill) |
| 2 October 1999 Quarter-final replay | Duhallow | 3-08 - 2-06 | Na Piarsaigh | Dr. Mannix Park, Charleville |
| M O'Sullivan 2-1, Der O'Sullivan 0-6, Don O'Sullivan 1-0, J Buckley 0-1. | M Mullins 2-2, D Gardiner 0-2, J Murphy 0-2. | Referee: J Geaney (Kilshannig) |
Semi-finals[edit]
| 4 September 1999 Semi-final | University College Cork | 0-16 - 0-11 | Ballincollig | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| M Ó Cróinín 0-5, I Twiss 0-3, MD Cahill 0-2, B Sheehan 0-2, L Murphy 0-1, G Stack 0-1, M O'Shea 0-1, E Hanrahan 0-1. | P O'Mahony 0-6, F Keohane 0-2, J Miskella 0-2, D Beale 0-1. | Referee: N Barrett |
| 24 October 1999 Semi-final | Nemo Rangers | 1-15 - 0-12 | Duhallow | Macroom |
| C Corkery 1-6, J Kavanagh 0-4, M Cronin 0-2, A Cronin 0-2, G Murphy 0-1. | Der O'Sullivan 0-7, M O'Sullivan 0-2, J Herlihy 0-2, Don O'Sullivan 0-1. | Referee: K Barrett |
Finals[edit]
| 7 November 1999 Final | University College Cork | 0-10 - 1-07 | Nemo Rangers | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| S Downey 1-1, I Twiss 0-2, L Murphy, M Ó Cróinín, M D Cahill and B Sheehan 0-1 each. | Report | C Corkery 0-6 (2f), M Cronin 0-2, M McCarthy and J Kavanagh 0-1 each. | Referee: M Collins (Clonakilty) |
| 14 November 1999 Final replay | University College Cork | 1-11 - 1-08 | Nemo Rangers | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
| I Twiss 1-3, M Ó Cróinín 0-5, E Fitzmaurice 0-1, D Reidy 0-1, S Downey 0-1. | C Corkery 0-5, Steven O'Brien 1-0, K Cahill 0-1, J Kavanagh 0-1, JP O'Neill 0-1. | Referee: M Collins (Clonakilty) |
Championship statistics[edit]
Top scorers[edit]
- Top scorers overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Podsie O'Mahony | Ballincollig | 1-34 | 37 | 4 | 9.25 |
| 2 | Colin Corkery | Nemo Rangers | 3-21 | 30 | 4 | 7.50 |
| 3 | Mícheál Ó Cróinín | UCC | 1-23 | 26 | 6 | 4.33 |
| 4 | Mark Mullins | Na Piarsaigh | 3-13 | 22 | 4 | 5.50 |
| 5 | Mark Lewis | Aghada | 0-21 | 21 | 3 | 7.00 |
| 6 | Dermot O'Sullivan | Duhallow | 0-20 | 20 | 4 | 5.00 |
| 7 | Ian Twiss | UCC | 2-13 | 19 | 6 | 3.16 |
| 8 | Fergal Keohane | Ballincollig | 3-08 | 17 | 4 | 4.25 |
| 9 | Mark O'Sullivan | Duhallow | 3-07 | 16 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 10 | Noel Twomey | Muskerry | 1-12 | 15 | 3 | 5.00 |
- Top scorers in a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Podsie O'Mahony | Ballincollig | 1-09 | 12 | Carrigdhoun |
| Podsie O'Mahony | Ballincollig | 0-12 | 12 | Carbery | |
| 3 | Colin Corkery | Nemo Rangers | 2-04 | 10 | Beara |
| 4 | Colin Corkery | Nemo Rangers | 1-06 | 9 | Duhallow |
| Mark Lewis | Aghada | 0-09 | 9 | St. Nicholas' | |
| 6 | Fergal Keohane | Ballincollig | 2-02 | 8 | Castlehaven |
| Mark Mullins | Na Piarsaigh | 2-02 | 8 | Duhallow | |
| Derek Barrett | Imokilly | 0-08 | 8 | AVondhu | |
| Mark Lewis | Aghada | 0-08 | 8 | Imokilly |
Miscellaneous[edit]
- University College Cork win their first title since 1973.
References[edit]
- ^ "Blues for Duhallow". Irish Independent. 5 October 1998. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- ^ "Kavanagh special rescues Nemo". Irish Independent. 8 October 1999. Retrieved 10 April 2019.