The Munster Junior Football Championship is a gaelic football tournament between the six counties of Munster: Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary, Clare and Waterford. It is the third-tier county teams playing off in a single-elimination tournament with 2 quarter finals instead of 4 (as of 2014).[1] The cup was first given to the winners in 1957. Kerry have won the most titles, 42 in all. The winner will play against the champions of the other provinces in the All-Ireland Junior Football Championship.
Munster Junior Football Championship | |
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Current season or competition: 2019 Munster Junior Football Championship | |
Code | Gaelic Football |
Founded | 1910 |
Region | Munster (GAA) |
No. of teams | Limerick, Kerry, Cork, Waterford, Tipperary, Clare |
Title holders | Kerry (46th title) |
Most titles | Kerry (46 titles) |
Official website | www.munster.gaa.ie |
Teams
edit2019 Championship
editSix counties competed in the 2019 Munster Junior Football Championship:[2]
County | Location | Stadium | Championship Titles | Last Championship Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
Clare | Ennis | Cusack Park | 1 | 1925 |
Cork | Cork | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | 29 | 2013 |
Kerry | Tralee | Austin Stack Park | 46 | 2019 |
Limerick | Limerick | Gaelic Grounds | 4 | 1950 |
Tipperary | Thurles | Semple Stadium | 7 | 1998 |
Waterford | Waterford | Walsh Park | 3 | 2004 |
Personnel and kits
editCounty | Manager | Captain(s) | Sponsors |
---|---|---|---|
Clare | Pat O’Donnell | ||
Cork | Sports Direct | ||
Kerry | Kerry Group | ||
Limerick | None | ||
Tipperary | Fiserv | ||
Waterford | Cognizant |
Roll of honour
editCounty | Titles | Runners-up | Years won | Years runners-up |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kerry | 46 | 12 | 1913, 1914, 1915, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1930, 1931, 1934, 1936, 1938, 1941, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1983, 1985, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 | 1932, 1933, 1939, 1951, 1952, 1972, 1984, 1989, 1990, 1996, 2005, 2011 |
Cork | 29 | 26 | 1911, 1932, 1933, 1940, 1951, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1996, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013 | 1912, 1916, 1923, 1925, 1931, 1935, 1946, 1950, 1954, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1967, 1983, 1995, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
Tipperary | 7 | 13 | 1910, 1912, 1923, 1935, 1937, 1952, 1998 | 1926, 1940, 1941, 1953, 1969, 1970, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1993, 2001, 2002 |
Limerick | 4 | 11 | 1916, 1929, 1939, 1950 | 1910, 1913, 1937, 1938, 1947, 1948, 1955, 1957, 1962, 1963, 2010 |
Waterford | 3 | 11 | 1948, 1999, 2004 | 1911, 1914, 1915, 1928, 1934, 1936, 1949, 1956, 1958, 1991, 2013 |
Clare | 1 | 17 | 1925 | 1924, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1971, 1992, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
List of finals
editKey
editAll-Ireland champions | |
All-Ireland runners-up |
List of finals
editYear | Winners | Runners-up | Winning Captain | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
County | Score | County | Score | ||
1910 | Tipperary | 1–01 | Limerick | 0–00 | Tom Byrne |
1911 | Cork | 3–01 | Waterford | 3–00 | W. P. Aherne |
1912 | Tipperary | 0–05 | Cork | 0–02 | |
1913 | Kerry | 1–03, 1–04 (R) | Limerick | 1–02, 0–00 (R) | Jas O'Connell |
1914 | Kerry | 0–07 | Waterford | 0–00 | Dick Power |
1915 | Kerry | 2–03 | Waterford | 1–05 | T. King |
1916 | Limerick | 0–02 | Cork | 1–00 | Con Kiely |
1917–1922 | No championship | ||||
1923 | Tipperary | 2–05 | Cork | 1–03 | Ned Cummins |
1924 | Kerry | 2–02 | Clare | 1–01 | J. McCarthy |
1925 | Clare | 0–06 | Cork | 0–05 | Tom Gillick |
1926 | Kerry | 1–05 | Tipperary | 2–01 | |
1927 | Kerry | 1–10 | Clare | 3–02 | |
1928 | Kerry | 3–02 | Waterford | 0–04 | |
1929 | Limerick | 2–06 | Clare | 0–03 | |
1930 | Kerry | 2–02 | Clare | 1–01 | J. O'Conner |
1931 | Kerry | 2–05 | Cork | 2–03 | |
1932 | Cork | 1–05 | Kerry | 1–03 | Dan Burke |
1933 | Cork | 2–02 | Kerry | 1–03 | |
1934 | Kerry | 2–12 | Waterford | 0–01 | |
1935 | Tipperary | 4–10 | Cork | 0–03 | Moss Savage |
1936 | Kerry | 4–14 | Waterford | 3–01 | |
1937 | Tipperary | 3–06 | Limerick | 0–06 | Jimmy Hickey |
1938 | Kerry | 2–04 | Limerick | 1–00 | |
1939 | Limerick | 1–07 | Kerry | 1–02 | |
1940 | Cork | 1–06 | Tipperary | 0–03 | |
1941 | Kerry | 1–10 | Tipperary | 0–03 | Tim Brosnan |
1942–1945 | No Championship | ||||
1946 | Kerry | 3–03 | Cork | 1–07 | |
1947 | Kerry | 3–07 | Limerick | 3–05 | Teddy O'Sullivan |
1948 | Waterford | 2–08 | Limerick | 1–07 | Paddy Hayes |
1949 | Kerry | 2–05 | Waterford | 0–06 | Tom Long |
1950 | Limerick | 3–06 | Cork | 1–06 | Joe O'Leary |
1951 | Cork | 3–06 | Kerry | 1–04 | J.J. Henchion |
1952 | Tipperary | 0–15, 0–08 (R) | Kerry | 2–09, 0–06 (R) | Dick Dunne |
1953 | Cork | 1–10 | Tipperary | 0–10 | Jack Lyons |
1954 | Kerry | 1–09 | Cork | 2–02 | John Walla O'Conner |
1955 | Cork | 3–07 | Limerick | 0–05 | Owen McAuliffe |
1956 | Kerry | 4–10 | Waterford | 1–04 | |
1957 | Cork | 1–07 | Limerick | 0–07 | Owen McAuliffe |
1958 | Kerry | 3–11 | Waterford | 2–04 | |
1959 | Kerry | 3–08 | Cork | 0–06 | |
1960 | Kerry | 2–06 | Cork | 1–08 | |
1961 | Kerry | 2–04 | Cork | 0–06 | |
1962 | Cork | 3–06 | Limerick | 0–08 | |
1963 | Kerry | 2–04 | Limerick | 0–06 | Harry Burke |
1964 | Cork | 2–05 | Clare | 1–04 | Connie Kelleher |
1965 | Kerry | 3–13 | Clare | 0–06 | |
1966 | Cork | 1–07 | Clare | 0–07 | |
1967 | Kerry | 2–07 | Cork | 0–09 | Pat Aherne |
1968 | Kerry | 3–11 | Clare | 2–06 | |
1969 | Kerry | 1–11 | Tipperary | 1–05 | |
1970 | Cork | 2–10 | Tipperary | 2–09 | |
1971 | Cork | 2–07 | Clare | 1–05 | Bertie O'Brien |
1972 | Cork | 2–13 | Kerry | 0–09 | |
1973–1982 | No Championship | ||||
1983 | Kerry | 2–10 | Cork | 0–09 | |
1984 | Cork | 1–12 | Kerry | 0–09 | John O'Sullivan |
1985 | Kerry | 1–05 (R) | Tipperary | 1–04 (R) | |
1986 | Cork | 1–12 | Tipperary | 1–06 | |
1987 | Cork | 1–12 | Tipperary | 1–05 | Martin Kelleher |
1988 | Cork | Tipperary | Paul O'Callaghan | ||
1989 | Cork | 0–10 | Kerry | 0–09 | Pat Kenneally |
1990 | Cork | 1–09 | Kerry | 1–06 | Joe Collins |
1991 | Kerry | 1–12 | Waterford | 3–04 | Teddy Harrington |
1992 | Cork | 0–13 | Clare | 1–09 | Niall O'Conner |
1993 | Cork | 1–10 | Tipperary | 0–09 | Ronan Sheehan |
1994 | Kerry | 1–06 | Clare | 0–08 | Michael Keating |
1995 | Kerry | 1–21 AET | Cork | 0–19 | Garry McGrath |
1996 | Cork | 1–10 | Kerry | 1–08 | Kieran Creed |
1997 | Kerry | 1–15 | Clare | 0–09 | |
1998 | Tipperary | 0–06 | Cork | 0–05 | Kevin Coonan |
1999 | Waterford | 0–09 | Clare | 0–07 | Alfie Kirwan |
2000 | Kerry | 1–15 | Clare | 0–06 | Denis Moynihan |
2001 | Cork | 0–17 | Tipperary | 0–11 | Paul Mackey |
2002 | Kerry | 2–14 | Tipperary | 0–15 | Austin Constable |
2003 | Kerry | 2–09 | Cork | 0–14 | Brian Scanlon |
2004 | Waterford | 1–07 | Cork | 0–09 | Michael Byrne |
2005 | Cork | 2–13 | Kerry | 0–08 | |
2006 | Kerry | 0–12 | Cork | 0–08 | Sean Hegarty |
2007 | Cork | 0–12 | Clare | 0–11 | Barry Gogan |
2008 | Kerry | 1–11 | Cork | 1–09 | Anthony Maher |
2009 | Cork | 1–21 | Clare | 0–13 | |
2010 | Kerry | 3–12 | Limerick | 1–06 | Michael O'Donoghue |
2011[3] | Cork | 0–10 | Kerry | 1–05 | |
2012 | Kerry | 3–18 | Clare | 3–07 | Marcus Mangan |
2013[4] | Cork | 1–18 | Waterford | 0–09 | Ruairí Deane |
2014[5] | Kerry | 3–14 | Cork | 0–13 | Thomas Hickey |
2015[6] | Kerry | 1–20 | Cork | 0–11 | Alan O' Donughue |
2016[7] | Kerry | 0–14 | Cork | 0–13 | Paul O' Donoghue |
2017[8] | Kerry | 4–24 | Cork | 3–20 | Killian Spillane |
2018 | Kerry | 2–14 | Cork | 1–15 | Kieran Murphy |
2019[9] | Kerry | 1–14 | Cork | 0–13 | |
2020–present | No championship |
- 1913 Replay ordered after an objection
- 1916 Limerick awarded title on an objection after Cork had won the final 1–0 to 0–2
See also
editReferences
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- ^ "Munster JFC: Rebels claim spoils". Hogan Stand. 7 July 2011. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ^ "Rebels romp to Munster junior title". Hogan Stand. 12 July 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ^ "Clinical Kerry's early scoring burst leaves Rebels reeling". Irish Examiner. 3 July 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
- ^ "Munster JFC final: Kingdom down Rebels to retain title". Hogan Stand. 1 July 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
- ^ "Munster JFC final: Kerry win third consecutive Munster junior football crown". Irish Examiner. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "Munster JFC final: Kingdom retain title with dramatic win over Cork". Hogan Stand. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
- ^ "Kerry complete comeback win over Cork to lift sixth consecutive Munster JFC crown". The 42. 26 June 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2019.