2022 Cork Intermediate A Football Championship

2022 Cork Intermediate A Football Championship
Dates	21 July - 23 October 2022
Teams	16
Sponsor	Bon Secours Hospital
Champions	Kilshannig (2nd title); Killian O'Hanlon (captain); Richie Ryan (manager)
Runners-up	Aghabullogue; Paul Ring (captain); Robert O'Keeffe (manager)
Relegated	Ballydesmond; Millstreet; St. Finbarr's; St. Nicholas'
Tournament statistics
Matches played	31
Goals scored	60 (1.94 per match)
Points scored	665 (21.45 per match)
Top scorer(s)	David Thompson (7-27)
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The 2022 Cork Intermediate A Football Championship was the 87th staging of the Cork Intermediate A Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 8 February 2022.^[1] The championship ran from 21 July to 23 October 2022.

The final was played on 23 October 2022 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Kilshannig and Aghabullogue, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Kilshannig won the match by 1–16 to 0–10 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in 34 years.^[2]

Aghabullogue' David Thompson was the championship's top scorer with 7-27.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Junior A Football Championship

Boherbue^[3]

Relegated from the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship

St. Nicholas'^[4]

From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship

Iveleary^[5]

Relegated to the South East Junior A Football Championship

Kinsale^[6]

Group A

Group A table

Advanced to knockout stage Relegated

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Adrigole	3	2	0	1	47	30	17	4
Kilshannig	3	2	0	1	47	33	14	4
Gabriel Rangers	3	2	0	1	49	39	10	4
Ballydesmond	3	0	0	3	30	71	-41	0

Group A results

23 July 2022 Round 1	Kilshannig	3-18 - 0-07	Ballydesmond	Banteer Sportsfield
	K Twomey 1-5 (0-2f, 0-1 45'), O O'Sullivan 2-0, T Cunningham 0-3 (0-2f), C O'Sullivan 0-2, J Kearney 0-2, Darragh O'Sullivan 0-2, D Guiney 0-1, E Healy 0-1, K O'Connell 0-1, Diarmuid O'Sullivan 0-1.	Report	Donnacha O'Connor 0-4 (0-3f), B O'Leary 0-1, K O'Connell 0-1, D Moynihan 0-1.

24 July 2022 Round 1	Gabriel Rangers	2-08 - 0-12	Adrigole	St. Colum's Grounds
	J O’Brien 2-0 (2 pens); M Cronin 0-4 (1f); E Goggin 0-2; K O’Brien, K O’Driscoll 0-1 each.	Report	D Harrington 0-4 (1f); J Harrington 0-3; C O’Shea 0-2; N O’Sullivan, C O’Sullivan, S O’Shea (1f) 0-1 each.

14 August 2022 Round 2	Kilshannig	0-09 - 1-13	Adrigole	Kilmichael Grounds
	K Twomey 0-3 (0-2f), J Twomey 0-3, C O'Sullivan 0-2, Darragh O'Sullivan 0-1.	Report	D Harrington 0-5 (0-1f 0-1 pen), G Shea 1-1, Cian O'Shea 0-2 (0-1 ',mark'), S Shea 0-2 (0-1f), J Harrington 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1, Connie Shea 0-1.

14 August 2022 Round 2	Ballydesmond	1-13 - 3-16	Gabriel Rangers	Ballingeary Grounds
	Donncha O’Connor 0-8 (6f), P Breen 1-0, M Collins 0-1; S Cronin 0-1, K O’Connell 0-1, D Hayes 0-1, N Fleming 0-1.	Report	J O’Regan 2-2 (1-0p, 0-2f), M Cronin 0-8 (3f), G O’Callaghan 1-2, K O’Driscoll 0-3, C O’Brien 0-1.

3 September 2022 Round 3	Kilshannig	0-11 - 0-10	Gabriel Rangers	Kilmichael Grounds
	K Twomey 0-5 f, E O’Hanlon 0-2, T Cunningham, C O’Shea, J Twomey, C McMahon 0-1 each.	Report	J O’Regan 0-4 (0-1 f), M Cronin 0-3 (0-1 f), G O’Callaghan 0-2, K O’Brien 0-1.

3 September 2022 Round 3	Ballydesmond	0-07 - 2-13	Adrigole	Inchigeela Grounds
	Donnacha O'Connor 0-5, N Fleming 0-1, D Hayes 0-1.		D Harrington 1-8, G Shea 1-0, S Shea 0-3, C O'Sullivan 0-2.

Group B

Group B table

Advanced to knockout stage Relegated

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Kildorrery	3	2	1	0	36	28	8	5
Glanworth	3	2	0	1	39	30	9	4
Glenville	3	1	1	1	31	36	-5	3
St. Nicholas'	3	1	0	2	37	49	-12	2

Group B results

21 July 2022 Round 1	St. Nicholas'	4-08 - 1-13	Glanworth	Páirc Gleann an Phréacháin
	D Milner 1-1, R Long 1-1 (0-1f), L Quilligan 1-0, D Brosnan 0-3 (0-1f), S O'Callaghan 0-2 (0-1f), R Downey 0-1.	Report	D O'Brien 1-6 (0-2f), D Pyne 0-3 (0-1 '45, 0-1f), S Finn 0-1, G O'Neill 0-1, S Condon 0-1, S O'Riordan 0-1.

22 July 2022 Round 1	Glenville	0-12 - 0-12	Kildorrery	Mill Field
	S Desmond 0-4, J Cooke 0-4 (0-2f), K O'Neill 0-1, J Dennehy 0-1, B Lehane 0-1, S Curtin 0-1.	Report	J O'Gorman 0-4 (0-2f), J Keating 0-3, A Crowley 0-2 (0-1 '45'), D Kent 0-1, J McEniry 0-1, P O'Brien 0-1.

12 August 2022 Round 2	Glanworth	2-08 - 0-05	Glenville	Bride Rovers Park
	D Pyne 1-4 (0-1f, 0-1 '45'), P Blackburne 1-1, D O'Brien 0-2 (0-1f), J Walsh 0-1.	Report	C O'Keeffe 0-2f, J Cooke 0-2, S Desmond 0-1 (mark).

14 August 2022 Round 2	St. Nicholas'	0-07 - 2-13	Kildorrery	Páirc Gleann an Phréacháin
	S O'Callaghan 0-3 (0-2f), S Horgan 0-1, E Downey 0-1, D Morris 0-1, L Coughlan 0-1.	Report	J O'Gorman 0-6, P O'Brien 1-2, L Keating 1-0, D McNamara 0-1, A Crowley 0-1 '45', K Hurley 0-1, W Fouhy 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1.

3 September 2022 Round 3	St. Nicholas'	0-10 - 1-11	Glenville	Páirc Uí Rinn
		Report

3 September 2022 Round 3	Glanworth	0-09 - 0-05	Kildorrery	Araglen Grounds
	D Pyne 0-4, J O'Sullivan 0-2, M Sheehan 0-2, D O'Brien 0-1.		J O'Gorman 0-3, A Crowley 0-1, W Fouhy 0-1.

Group C

Group C table

Advance to knockout stage Advance to relegation play-off

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Mitchelstown	3	2	1	0	62	31	31	5
Boherbue	3	2	1	0	48	37	11	5
Glanmire	3	0	1	2	31	46	-15	1
Millstreet	3	0	1	2	27	54	-27	1

Group C results

24 July 2022 Round 1	Boherbue	1-10 - 0-10	Glanmire	O'Connell Park
	D O’Connor 0-5 (0-2f), J O’Sullivan 1-1; J O’Connor 0-3 (0-2f), Andrew O’Connor 0-1.	Report	C McCarthy 0-4, J Crowley 0-3, D Molden 0-2f.

24 July 2022 Round 1	Mitchelstown	2-18 - 0-05	Millstreet	Dr. Croke Park
	C O'Mahony 2-5 (0-2f), S Cahill 0-3, P Magee 0-2, J Sheehan 0-2 (0-1f), S Beston 0-2, S Walsh 0-1, D Dineen 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1, A O'Brien 0-1f.	Report	M Vaughan 0-2f, D Buckley 0-1, T Walsh 0-1f, D O'Donovan 0-1.

13 August 2022 Round 2	Mitchelstown	2-16 - 0-10	Glanmire	Páirc Lios gCúl
	C O'Mahony 2-7 (0-5f), S Beston 0-3, S Walsh 0-2, D Dineen 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1, J Sheehan 0-1.	Report	D Molden 0-4, J Crowley 0-4 (0-3f), C McCarthy 0-1.

13 August 2022 Round 2	Millstreet	0-11 - 2-13	Boherbue	Cullen Grounds
	M Vaughan 0-5 (4f), T Sheehan 0-2, D Cashman 0-1, S Hickey 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, D Murphy 0-1.	Report	J O'Connor 1-5 (0-3f), D O'Connor 0-4, A Murphy 1-0, G O'Sullivan 0-3; Andrew O'Connor 0-1,

3 September 2022 Round 3	Millstreet	1-08 - 1-08	Glanmire	Carrigadrohid Grounds
	M Vaughan 1-4, S Hickey 0-2, C O'Leary 0-1, K Crowley 0-1.		J Crowley 0-6, L Hackett 1-1, C McCarthy 0-1.

3 September 2022 Round 3	Mitchelstown	2-10 - 0-16	Boherbue	Fr. Con Buckley Park
	S Beston 1-1, C Hyland 1-0, J Sheehan 0-3, S O'Mahony 0-3, A O'Brien 0-3.		J O'Connor 0-7, D O'Connor 0-4, Andrew O'Connor 0-2, Alan O'Connor 0-1, J Corkery 0-1, G O'Sullivan 0-1.

Group D

Group D table

Advanced to knockout stage Relegated

Team	Matches				Score			Pts
Team	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Diff
Aghabullogue	3	3	0	0	56	34	22	6
Dromtarriffe	3	1	0	2	41	33	8	2
Ballinora	3	1	0	2	32	46	-14	2
St. Finbarr's	3	1	0	2	29	45	-16	2

Group D results

22 July 2022 Round 1	Aghabullogue	0-12 - 0-07	Dromtarriffe	Páirc Eoin Mhic Charthaigh
	M Bradley 0-4, D Thompson 0-4, Evan O'Sullivan 0-3 (0-1'45, 0-1f), S O'Connell 0-1.	Report	C O'Callaghan 0-2f; E Murphy 0-2 (0-1'45, 0-1f), A Buckley 0-1, D O'Keeffe 0-1, K O'Sullivan 0-1.

24 July 2022 Round 1

Ballinora

0-03 - 0-10

St. Finbarr's

Ballincollig Grounds

13 August 2022 Round 2

Aghabullogue

4-08 - 0-13

St. Finbarr's

Ballyanley Grounds

14 August 2022 Round 2	Dromtarriffe	1-09 - 2-09	Ballinora	Páirc Eoin Mhic Charthaigh
	C O'Callaghan 1-4, E Murphy 0-2 (0-1f), J Kelleher 0-1, D O'Connor 0-1, D O'Keeffe 0-1.	Report	D Corkery 2-1, N Lordan 0-4f, D Holmes 0-2.

3 September 2022 Round 3	Dromtarriffe	1-19 - 0-06	St. Finbarr's	Páirc Eoin Mic Chárthaigh
	D O'Keeffe 1-3, C O'Callaghan 0-4, K O'Sullivan 0-3, E Murphy 0-3, M Healy 0-1, J Kelleher 0-1, B O'Keeffe 0-1.		I O'Callaghan 0-2, A Murphy 0-2, L Hennigan 0-1, F O'Shea 0-1.

3 September 2022 Round 3

Aghabullogue

3-15 - 0-14

Ballinora

Ovens Grounds

Knockout stage

Bracket

Quarter-Finals		Semi-Finals		Final

Glanworth (Avondhu)	1-08

Kilshannig (Avondhu)	1-12
		Kilshannig (Avondhu)	2-15

		Mitchelstown (Avondhu)	0-09
Mitchelstown (Avondhu)	1-09

Dromtarriffe (Duhallow)	0-11
				Kilshannig (Avondhu)	1-16

				Aghabullogue (Muskerry)	0-10
Adrigole (Beara)	1-14

Boherbue (AET) (Duhallow)	1-15
		Boherbue (Duhallow)	1-07

		Aghabullogue (Muskerry)	4-10
Aghabullogue (Muskerry)	3-09

Kildorrery (Avondhu)	1-10

Quarter-finals

17 September 2022 Quarter-final	Glanworth	1-08 - 1-12	Kilshannig	Kildorrery Grounds
	D O'Brien 1-3 (0-1 f), D Pyne 0-5 (0-1 f, 0-1 45).	Report	K O'Hanlon 0-4 (0-2 f) D O'Sullivan 1-0, T Cunningham 0-3, B Guerin 0-2, K Twomey 0-2 f, J Twomey 0-1.	Referee: E Coleman (Youghal)

17 September 2022 Quarter-final	Mitchelstown	1-09 - 0-11	Dromtarriffe	Kanturk Grounds
	C O’Mahony 0-5 (0-4 f), S Beston 1-0, S Walsh 0-2, M Keane 0-1, D Reidy-Price 0-1.	Report	C O’Callaghan 0-5 (0-1 f), K O’Sullivan 0-1, B O’Keeffe 0-1, E Murphy 0-1 (0-1f), M Healy 0-1, T Howard 0-1, D O’Connor 0-1.	Referee: C Nolan (Bishopstown)

18 September 2022 Quarter-final	Adrigole	1-14 - 1-15 (aet)	Boherbue	Ballingeary Grounds
	David Harrington 0-6 (0-3 f), G Shea 1-1, S Shea 0-2 f, S O’Sullivan, C O’Sullivan, C Carey, C O’Shea 0-1 each.	Report	J O’Connor 1-3 (0-1 f), D O’Connor 0-4 (0-1 f), G O’Sullivan 0-3, J Corkery 0-2, B Murphy, L Moynihan, D McCarthy 0-1 each.

18 September 2022 Quarter-final	Aghabullogue	3-09 - 1-10	Kildorrery	Mallow GAA Complex
	D Thompson 2-5 (1-0 pen, 0-3 f), B Dineen 1-0, E O’Sullivan, C O’Sullivan, J Corkery, N Barry Murphy 0-1 each.	Report	J O’Gorman 1-6 (0-5 f), J O’Sullivan, S Fitzgerald, W Fouhy, P O’Brien 0-1 each.

Semi-finals

1 October 2022 Semi-final	Kilshannig	2-15 - 0-09	Mitchelstown	Páirc Mac Gearailt
	K Twomey 0-6, 3f, C McMahon 1-2, K O’Hanlon 1-1, E O’Hanlon and D O’Sullivan 0-2 each, E O’Sullivan 0-1, T Cunningham 0-1f.	Report	C O’Mahony 0-3, 2f, 0-1’45, S Beston 0-2, J Sheehan 0-2, 1f, S O’Sullivan and J Mullins 0-1 each.	Referee: C Dineen (Douglas)

1 October 2022 Semi-final	Aghabullogue	4-10 - 1-07	Boherbue	Millstreet Grounds
	D Thompson 2-3 (1-0p, 0-2f), C O’Sullivan (1-2), J Corkery (1-1), M Bradley 0-2 (0-1f), R Dennehy, P O’Sullivan 0-1 each.	Report	D O’Connor 0-4 (0-3f), J O’Connor 0-3 (0-2f), G O’Sullivan (1-0).	Referee: R Whelan (Aghada)

Final

23 October 2022 Final	Kilshannig	1-16 - 0-10	Aghabullogue	Páirc Uí Chaoimh
	T Cunningham 1-5 (0-1 f), K Twomey 0-4 (0-2 f, 0-2 45), K O’Hanlon, D O’Sullivan 0-2 each, C O’Sullivan, É O'Hanlon, K Murphy 0-1 each.	Report	D Thompson 0-6 (0-5 f), J Corkery 0-2, C O’Sullivan, P O’Sullivan 0-2 each.	Referee: C Walsh (Nemo Rangers)

Championship Statistics

Top scorers

Overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	David Thompson	Aghabullogue	7-27	48	6	8.00
2	Cathail O'Mahony	Mitchelstown	4-25	37	5	7.40
3	Kieran Twomey	Kilshannig	1-25	28	6	4.66
4	Jerry O'Connor	Boherbue	2-21	27	5	5.40
5	David Harrington	Adrigole	1-21	24	4	6.00
6	Jamie O'Gorman	Kildorrery	1-19	22	4	5.50
7	David O'Connor	Boherbue	0-21	21	5	4.20
8	Conor O'Callaghan	Dromtarriffe	1-17	20	4	5.00
9	David Pyne	Glanworth	1-16	19	4	4.75
10	James O'Regan	Gabriel Rangers	4-06	18	3	6.00
	Darragh O'Brien	Glanworth	2-12	18	4	4.50
	Donnacha O'Connor	Ballydesmond	0-18	18	3	6.00

In a single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Cathail O'Mahony	Mitchelstown	2-07	13	Glanmire
2	Cathail O'Mahony	Mitchelstown	2-05	11	Millstreet
	David Thompson	Aghabullogue	2-05	11	Kildorrery
	David Thompson	Aghabullogue	1-08	11	Ballinora
5	David Thompson	Aghabullogue	2-03	9	Boherbue
	Darragh O'Brien	Glanworth	1-06	9	St. Nicholas'
	Jamie O'Gorman	Kildorrery	1-06	9	Aghabullogue
	David Harrington	Adrigole	1-06	9	Ballydesmond
9	James O'Regan	Gabriel Rangers	2-02	8	Ballydesmond
	Kieran Twomey	Kilshannig	1-05	8	Ballydesmond
	Tom Cunningham	Kilshannig	1-05	8	Aghabullogue
	Jerry O'Connor	Boherbue	1-05	8	Millstreet
	Mark Cronin	Gabriel Rangers	0-08	8	Ballydesmond
	Donnacha O'Connor	Ballydesmond	0-08	8	Gabriel Rangers

References

^ Hurley, Denis (8 February 2022). "Sars, Rockies, Barrs and Charleville set for tough battle in 2022 Premier SHC". Echo Live. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
^ "Kilshanning promoted to Premier Intermediate after dominant display against Aghabullogue". Echo Live. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
^ "Daly: Ballinhassig will bounce back from county final defeat". Irish Examiner. 3 December 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
^ "Macroom retain status". The Corkman. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
^ "Brilliant Iveleary claim second county football title in just over four months". Echo Live. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
^ "Kildorrery survive relegation battle with Kinsale". The Corkman. 4 November 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.

External links

Cork GAA website

[1] Hurley, Denis (8 February 2022). "Sars, Rockies, Barrs and Charleville set for tough battle in 2022 Premier SHC". Echo Live. Retrieved 8 February 2022.

[2] "Kilshanning promoted to Premier Intermediate after dominant display against Aghabullogue". Echo Live. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.

[3] "Daly: Ballinhassig will bounce back from county final defeat". Irish Examiner. 3 December 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2022.

[4] "Macroom retain status". The Corkman. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.

[5] "Brilliant Iveleary claim second county football title in just over four months". Echo Live. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.

[6] "Kildorrery survive relegation battle with Kinsale". The Corkman. 4 November 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.

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