1987 Cork Intermediate Football Championship

1987 Cork Intermediate Football ChampionshipDates| 3 May - 1 November 1987

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Teams| 17
Champions|  Glanmire (1st title)
Teddy McCarthy (captain)
Runners-up|  Fermoy
Denis Twomey (captain)
Tournament statistics
Matches played| 19
Goals scored| 43 (2.26 per match)
Points scored| 280 (14.74 per match)
Top scorer(s)|  Alan Copps (2-13)
| ← 1986 (Previous) | (Next) 1988 →

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The 1987 Cork Intermediate Football Championship was the 52nd staging of the Cork Intermediate Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 21 December 1986.

The final was played on 1 November 1987 at Bride Rovers Park, between Glanmire and Fermoy, in what was their first ever final meeting.[1] Glanmire won the match by 3–05 to 0–06 to claim their first ever championship title.[2][3]

Mallow's Alan Copps was the championship's top scorer with 2–13.

## Results

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### First round

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Bishopstown v Doneraile 3 May 1987 First round|  Bishopstown | 2-03 - 2-13|  Doneraile | Coachford GAA Grounds

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| R Shields 1-1, N Carroll 1-0, M Lyons 0-1, C Coffey 0-1. |  | D Cahill 1-3, P Nelligan 0-5, N Landy 1-0, K Stack 0-3, B Stack 0-1, P Harrington 0-1. |

### Second round

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Donoughmore v Glanmire 3 May 1987 Second round|  Donoughmore | 2-07 - 4-08|  Glanmire | Blarney GAA Grounds

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| D Moran 2-0, G O'Rourke 0-5, J O'Sullivan 0-2. |  | T McCarthy 1-2, T Murphy 1-1, J Barry 1-1, S O'Farrell 1-0, B Lotty 0-3, L Hedderman 0-1. |

Fermoy v Kilshannig 16 May 1987 Second round|  Fermoy | 0-08 - 0-04|  Kilshannig | Castletownroche GAA Grounds

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| W Frawley 0-2, M Dolan 0-2, D Pyne 0-2, F O'Groarke 0-2. |  | P O'Connell 0-2, W O'Riordan 0-1, P Corbett 0-1. |

Doneraile v Ballincollig 17 May 1987 Second round|  Doneraile | 2-08 - 1-11|  Ballincollig | Mallow GAA Grounds

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| P Nelligan 1-2, T Cahill 1-0, P Harrington 0-3, Mannix 0-1, K Stack 0-1, B Stack 0-1. |  | D Murphy 0-8, JJ Murphy 1-2, G Ring 0-1. |

Douglas v Dohenys 17 May 1987 Second round|  Douglas | 0-06 - 3-06|  Dohenys | Páirc Naomh Eoin

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| Larkin 0-2, J Murphy 0-2, E Forde 0-1, F Bermingham 0-1. |  | D Herlihy 1-1, K Farr 1-1, S Mohan 1-0, T Ross 0-1, H Ross 0-1, I Kingston 0-1, B Herlihy 0-1. |

Nemo Rangers v Knocknagree 17 May 1987 Second round|  Nemo Rangers | 1-10 - 1-10|  Knocknagree | O'Connell Park

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| C Murphy 1-0, D Bevan 0-2, C Whelan 0-2, B Sheehan 0-1, D Daly 0-1, M Lynch 0-1, D Murphy 0-1, D Galvin 0-1, J Noone 0-1. |  | Niall O'Connor 0-5, D Kelleher 1-1, D O'Connor 0-2, F O'Connor 0-1, Noel O'Connor 0-1. |

Macroom v Mallow 17 May 1987 Second round|  Macroom | 0-08 - 2-08|  Mallow | Dromtarriffe GAA Grounds

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| T Kelleher 0-4, J Neville 0-3, C Corrigan 0-1. |  | P Healy 1-0, N Lehane 1-0, R Sheehan 0-3, A Copps 0-3, S Browne 0-1, D Murphy 0-1. |

Kilmurry v Mayfield 17 May 1987 Second round|  Kilmurry | 1-11 - 1-08|  Mayfield | Éire Óg Grounds

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| G Lenihan 1-1, S Murphy 0-3, D O'Sullivan 0-2, M Kelleher 0-2, T Fitzgerald 0-1, M O'Neill 0-1, C Barry-Murphy 0-1. |  | D Crowley 0-4, S Lucey 1-0, F Mulvihill 0-2, J Coomey 0-1, P Byrnes 0-1. |

Bantry Blues v St. Finbarr's 17 May 1987 Second round|  Bantry Blues | 1-06 - 0-05|  St. Finbarr's | Rosscarbery GAA Grounds

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| P O'Driscoll 1-3, J Cotter 0-1, M Edgeworth 0-1, N Crowley 0-1. |  | J Keating 0-4, R Kenny 0-1. |

Nemo Rangers v Knocknagree 23 May 1987 Second round replay|  Nemo Rangers | 2-09 - 1-06|  Knocknagree | Donoughmore GAA Grounds

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| C Murphy 1-1, D Bevan 1-1, C Whelan 0-4, M Lynch 0-2, M Dorgan 0-1. |  | F O'Connor 1-2, Niall O'Connor 0-3, D Kelleher 0-1. |

Doneraile v Ballincollig 24 May 1987 Second round replay|  Doneraile | 1-10 - 1-08|  Ballincollig | Mallow GAA Grounds

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| P Harrington 0-6, J Landy 1-0, K Stack 0-1, J Cusack 0-1, T Mannix 0-1, P Nelligan 0-1. |  | D Murphy 0-8, J Lucey 1-0. |

### Quarter-finals

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Glanmire v Doneraile 4 July 1987 Quarter-final|  Glanmire | 1-10 - 1-06|  Doneraile | Mitchelstown GAA Grounds

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| B Lotty 1-2, T McCarthy 0-4, L Hedderman 0-2, D Kenneally 0-1, B Óg Murphy 0-1. |  | J Landy 1-2, P Harrington 0-4. |

Nemo Rangers v Dohenys 5 July 1987 Quarter-final|  Nemo Rangers | 0-08 - 0-05|  Dohenys | Innishannon Grounds

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| M Dorgan 0-4, S Calnan 0-4. |  | C Noonan 0-2, T Ross 0-1, H Ross 0-1, T Kearney 0-1. |

Fermoy v Bantry Blues 11 July 1987 Quarter-final|  Fermoy | 2-11 - 1-08|  Bantry Blues | Castle Grounds

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| R Connolly 2-2, W Frawley 0-3, D Pyne 0-2, M Dolan 0-2, M Pyne 0-1, W Morrison 0-1. |  | P O'Driscoll 1-3, J Cotter 0-2, M O'Connor 0-1, G Lynch 0-1, GD Barry 0-1. |

Mallow v Kilmurry 11 July 1987 Quarter-final|  Mallow | 2-06 - 0-12|  Kilmurry | Delaney Rovers Grounds

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| A Copps 1-3, E Lehane 1-0, S Browne 0-1, R Sheehan 0-1, P Buckley 0-1. |  | Martin Kelleher 0-6, G Lally 0-3, G Lenihan 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1, S Murphy 0-1. |

Mallow v Kilmurry 23 August 1987 Quarter-final replay|  Mallow | 2-06 - 1-07|  Kilmurry | Tank Field

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| A Copps 1-4, D Buckley 1-0, P Buckley 0-1, P O'Sullivan 0-1. |  | M O'Neill 1-1, S Murphy 0-3, M Kelleher 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1, C Barry-Murphy 0-1. |

### Semi-finals

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Fermoy v Mallow 30 August 1987 Semi-final|  Fermoy | 1-10 - 0-06|  Mallow | Castletownroche GAA Grounds

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| D Pyne 0-4, M Dolan 1-0, P Donnellan 0-3, W Frawley 0-1, F Groarke 0-1, M Pyne 0-1. |  | A Copps 0-3, R Sheehan 0-1, D Murphy 0-1, P O'Sullivan 0-1. |

Glanmire v Nemo Rangers 24 October 1987 Semi-final|  Glanmire | 1-07 - 0-06|  Nemo Rangers | Mayfield GAA Grounds

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| B Lotty 1-1, T McCarthy 0-2, B Óg Murphy 0-2, P O'Callaghan 0-1, L Hedderman 0-1. |  | C Murphy 0-3, S Calnan 0-2, D Daly 0-1. |

### Final

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Glanmire v Fermoy 1 November 1987 Final|  Glanmire | 3-05 - 0-06|  Fermoy | Bride Rovers Park

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| L Hedderman 2-0, T Murphy 1-1, D Kenneally 0-2, B Óg Murphy 0-1, T McCarthy 0-1. |  | D Pyne 0-2, M Dolan 0-1, M Pyne 0-1, S Dennehy 0-1, P Donnellan 0-1. | Referee: R Murphy

## Championship statistics

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### Top scorers

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Top scorers overall
Rank  | Player  | Club  | Tally  | Total  | Matches  | Average

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1  | Alan Copps  | Mallow | 2-13  | 19  | 4  | 4.75
2  | Denis Murphy  | Ballincollig | 0-16  | 16  | 2  | 8.00
3  | Paddy Harrington  | Doneraile | 0-14  | 14  | 4  | 3.50
4  | Pat O'Driscoll  | Bantry Blues | 2-06  | 12  | 2  | 6.00
Brian Lotty  | Glanmire | 2-06  | 12  | 4  | 3.00
Teddy McCarthy | Glanmire | 1-09  | 12  | 4  | 3.00
7  | Paul Neligan  | Doneraile | 2-06  | 11  | 4  | 2.75
8  | Charlie Murphy  | Nemo Rangers | 2-04  | 10  | 3  | 3.33
Liam Hedderman  | Glanmire | 2-04  | 10  | 4  | 2.50
Davy Pyne  | Fermoy | 0-10  | 10  | 4  | 2.50

Top scorers in a single game
Rank  | Player  | Club  | Tally  | Total  | Opposition

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1  | Ray Connolly  | Fermoy | 2-02  | 8  | Bantry Blues
Denis Murphy  | Ballincollig | 0-08  | 8  | Doneraile
Denis Murphy  | Ballincollig | 0-08  | 8  | Doneraile
4  | Alan Copps  | Mallow | 1-04  | 7  | Bantry Blues
5  | Denis Moran  | Donoughmore | 2-00  | 6  | Glanmire
Liam Hedderman  | Glanmire | 2-00  | 6  | Fermoy
Declan Cahill  | Doneraile | 1-03  | 6  | Bishopstown
Pat O'Driscoll  | Bantry Blues | 1-03  | 6  | St. Finbarr's
Pat O'Driscoll  | Bantry Blues | 1-03  | 6  | Fermoy
Alan Copps  | Mallow | 1-03  | 6  | Kilmurry
Paddy Harrington  | Doneraile | 0-06  | 6  | Ballincollig
Martin Kelleher  | Kilmurry | 0-06  | 6  | Mallow

## References

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1. ^ "Páirc na Bríde: a history". Bride Rovers GAA website. 24 November 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
2. ^ "Kerry legend to guide Glanmire Intermediate footballers in 2021". Echo Live. 24 November 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
3. ^ "Glanmire Parish/Club History". Glanmire GFC website. 24 November 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2021.

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