1984 Cork Senior Football Championship Explained

1984 Cork Senior Football Championship
Dates:15 April 1984 – 14 October 1984
Teams:22
Champions: Imokilly
Count:1
Champions Captain:Conor Counihan
Runners-Up: St. Finbarr's
Runners-Up Captain:Damien Philpott
Runners-Up Manager:Pat Lougheed
Matches:24
Goals:58
Points:385
Top Scorer: Niall O'Connor (2-17)
Previous Year:1983
Previous Tournament:1983 Cork Senior Football Championship
Next Year:1985
Next Tournament:1985 Cork Senior Football Championship

The 1984 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 96th 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 29 January 1984. The championship began on 15 April 1984 and ended on 14 October 1984.

Nemo Rangers entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Carbery in the second round.

On 14 October 1984, Imokilly won the championship following a 1-14 to 2-07 defeat of St. Finbarr's in the final.[1] This was their first ever championship title.

Duhallow's Niall O'Connor was the championship's top scorer with 2-17.

Results

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Niall O'ConnorDuhallow2-172345.75
2Tadhg MurphyImokilly5-052063.66
Dave BarrySt. Finbarr's0-202063.66
4Colm O'NeillUCC4-061836.00
5Kevin O'ReillyPassage1-141744.25
Billy AhernImokilly1-141753.40
7Pat O'DriscollBantry Blues0-151527.50
8Kieran McCarthySt. Finbarr's1-111452.80
9Philip LongSt. Nicholas'2-071326.50
10Ger GlavinImokilly1-091252.40
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Colm O'NeillUCC3-0312Carrigdhoun
2Philip LongSt. Nicholas'2-0511Na Piarsaigh
Pat O'DriscollBantry Blues0-1111Muskerry
4Jim O'SullivanPassage2-039St. Nicholas'
5Eoin O'MahonyClonakilty1-058Millstreet
Niall O'ConnorDuhallow1-058Seandún
Niall O'ConnorDuhallow1-058Imokilly
Dave BarrySt. Finbarr's0-088Passage
9Tadhg MurphyImokilly2-017Bishopstown
Teddy HollandCarbery2-017Nemo Rangers
Billy AhernImokilly0-077St. Finbarr's

Miscellaneous

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Out of the shadows. Irish Examiner. 17 September 2010. 10 April 2019.