2021 Cork Junior A Football Championship

2021 Cork Junior A Football Championship
Dates6 November – 27 November 2021
Teams8
SponsorBon Secours
ChampionsBorder Boherbue (1st title)
Adrian Murphy (captain)
Conor O'Riordan (manager)
Runners-upBorder Ballinahssig
Diarmuid O'Sullivan (captain)
Cathal Daly (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored20 (2.86 per match)
Points scored132 (18.86 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Diarmuid O'Sullivan (2-25)
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The 2021 Cork Junior A Football Championship is scheduled to be the 123rd staging of the Cork Junior A Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1895. The championship began on 6 November 2021.

Qualification

Division Championship Champions #
Avondhu North Cork Junior A Football Championship Kilworth [1]
Beara Beara Junior A Football Championship Urhan [2]
Carbery South West Junior A Football Championship Tadhg Mac Carthaigh [3]
Carrigdhoun South East Junior A Football Championship Ballinhassig [4]
Duhallow Duhallow Junior A Football Championship Boherbue [5]
Imokilly East Cork Junior A Football Championship Bride Rovers [6]
Muskerry Mid Cork Junior A Football Championship Aghinagh [7]
Seandún City Junior A Football Championship Douglas [8]

Duhallow Junior A Football Championship

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L Pts Qualification
1 Boherbue 2 2 0 0 4 Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Lyre 2 1 0 1 2
4 Kiskeam 2 0 0 2 0

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L Pts Qualification
1 Cullen 2 2 0 0 4 Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Castlemagner 2 1 0 1 2
3 Knocknagree 2 0 0 2 0

Knockout Stage

Semi-Finals Final
      
Cullen 1-20
Lyre 0-07
Cullen 1-10
Boherbue 2-09
Boherbue 2-13
Castlemagner 2-04

Results

Bracket

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
      
Douglas
(Seandun) 		1-12
Kilworth
(Avondhu) 		2-08
Douglas
(Seandun) 		1-07
Ballinhassig
(Carrigdhoun) 		1-08
Tadhg Mac Carthaigh
(Carbery) 		2-09
Ballinhassig
(Carrigdhoun) 		2-15
Ballinhassig
(Carrigdhoun) 		2-08
Boherbue
(Duhallow) 		3-08
Urhan
(Beara) 		0-10
Bride Rovers
(Imokilly) 		1-06
Urhan
(Beara) 		0-11
Boherbue
(Duhallow) 		1-09
Boherbue
(Duhallow) 		4-14
Aghinagh
(Muskerry) 		0-07

Quarter-finals

6 November 2021 Quarter-final Douglas 1-12 - 2-08 Kilworth Mourneabbey Grounds
A Murray 1-0, E O’Sullivan 0-3 (2 ‘45’), A Cotter 0-3 (2f), M Dolan 0-2, D Curtin 0-1, J Farrell 0-1f, F Sheehan 0-1, A Cantwell 0-1. Report B Sheehan 1-4 (0-1f), L Coffey 1-0, E Carey 0-2, N McNamara 0-1, L Whelan 0-1. Referee: P O' Sullivan
6 November 2021 Quarter-final Urhan 0-10 - 1-06 Bride Rovers Páirc Uinsinn
C Lowney 0-6 (4f, 1 45); S Shea 0-2; C O’Sullivan, A O’Donoghue 0-1 each. Report S Ahern 1-0; C Barry 0-3f; C Hogan (1f, 1 45) 0-2; P O’Flynn 0-1. Referee: A Whelton
7 November 2021 Quarter-final Ballinhassig 2-15 - 2-09 Tadhg Mac Carthaigh Charlie Hurley Park
D O'Sullivan 0-11, C Tyers 2-1, C Grainger 0-2, I Grainger 0-1. B O'Driscoll 1-3, C McCarthy 0-4, P Burke 1-0, E O'Neill 0-1, C O'Driscoll 0-1. Referee: P Finnegan
9 November 2021 Quarter-final Boherbue 4-14 - 0-07 Aghinagh Pairc Ui Rinn
J O’Connor 0-7 (2f), G O’Sullivan 1-2, L Moynihan 1-1, J Corkery 1-0, D Sheehan 1-0, D McCarthy 0-2f, Alan O’Connor 0-1, B Herlihy 0-1. Report L Twohig 0-6 (3f), D Ambrose 0-1. Referee: B Walsh

Semi-finals

13 November 2021 Semi-final Douglas 1-07 - 1-08 Ballinhassig Ballyanley Grounds
A Cotter 1-3, M Dolan 0-2, A Cantwell 0-1, B Powter 0-1. D O'Sullivan 1-7, C Tyers 0-1.
16 November 2021 Semi-final Urhan 0-11 - 1-09 Boherbue Cloughduv Grounds
C Lowney 0-3 (0-2 f, 0-1 45), P O’Shea 0-3 (0-1 f), J O’Shea 0-2, C Harrington 0-2, C O’Sullivan 0-1. Report J O’Connor 1-2 (0-1 f), D McCarthy 0-3 (0-2 f), L Moynihan, J Corkery, R O’Connor, A O’Connor 0-1each. Referee: P O'Leary (Kilmurry)

Final

27 November 2021 Final Ballinhassig 2-08 - 3-08 Boherbue Pairc Ui Chaoimh
Diarmuid O’Sullivan 1-7 (1-0 pen, 0-5 f), E Finn 1-0, D Delea 0-1. Report D McCarthy 1-5 (0-3 f), Alan O’Connor 1-2, J O’Connor 1-0 (1-0 penalty), and Andrew O’Connor 0-1. Referee: P O'Leary (Cloughduv)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Diarmuid O'Sullivan Ballinhassig 2-25 31 3 10.33
2 Jerry O'Connor Boherbue 2-09 15 3 5.00
3 Denis McCarthy Boherbue 1-10 13 3 4.33
4 Andrew Cotter Douglas 1-06 9 2 4.50
Conor Lowney Urhan 0-09 9 2 4.50
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Diarmuid O'Sullivan Ballinhassig 0-11 11 Tadhg Mac Carthaigh
2 Diarmuid O'Sullivan Ballinhassig 1-07 10 Douglas
Diarmuid O'Sullivan Ballinhassig 1-07 10 Boherbue
4 Denis McCarthy Boherbue 1-05 8 Ballinhassig
5 Cillian Tyers Ballinhassig 2-01 7 Tadhg Mac Carthaigh
Brian Sheehan Kilworth 1-04 7 Douglas
Jerry O'Connor Boherbue 0-07 7 Aghinagh
8 Brian O'Driscoll Tadhg Mac Carthaigh 1-03 6 Ballinhassig
Andrew Cotter Douglas 1-03 6 Ballinhassig
Conor Lowney Urhan 0-06 6 Bride Rovers
Liam Twohig Aghinagh 0-06 6 Boherbue

References

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  7. ^ O'Shea, John (2 November 2021). "Aghinagh land historic first Muskerry title with Liam Twohig on fire". Evening Echo. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
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