1928 Kerry Senior Football Championship | |
Teams: | 11 |
Champions: | Rock Street |
Count: | 1 |
Champions Captain: | Joe Barrett |
Runners-Up: | Strand Road |
Previous Year: | 1927 |
Previous Tournament: | 1927 Kerry Senior Football Championship |
Next Year: | 1929 |
Next Tournament: | 1929 Kerry Senior Football Championship |
The 1928 Kerry Senior Football Championship was the 30th staging of the Kerry Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889.[1]
Tralee were the defending champions, however, the team disbanded, resulting in the creation of three new teams: Boherbee, Rock Street and Strand Road.[2]
The final was a Tralee derby, played between Rock Street and Strand Road, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Rock Street won the match by 3–04 to 0–07 to claim their first ever championship title.[3] [4]
As decided by Co. Convention, eleven teams took part in the Co. Senior Football Championship, Killarney, Currow, Strand Road, Rock Street,Boherbue, South Kerry, Newtownsandes, Listowel, Craughdarrig and Dingle. Laune Rangers, who had absorbed the best from Fossa, Firies, Milltown and Castlemaine, as well as Killorglin.