The 1953 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 65th staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887.
Champions | Collins (4th title) | ||
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Runners-up | University College Cork | ||
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Clonakilty entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 8 November 1953, Collins won the championship following a 1-08 to 1-04 defeat of University College Cork in a replay of the final at the Cork Athletic Grounds.[1] This was their fourth championship title overall and their first title since 1951. It remains their last championship title.
Results
editFinal
edit18 October 1953 Final | Collins | 1-07 - 1-07 | University College Cork | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
Referee: T Crowley (Clonakilty) |
8 November 1953 Final replay | Collins | 1-08 - 1-04 | University College Cork | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
Referee: T Crowley (Clonakilty) |
Miscellaneous
edit- Collins Barracks win their last title.
- University College Cork qualify for their first final since 1928.
References
edit- ^ "Club Titles - Cork". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 24 December 2019.