2009 Kerry Senior Football ChampionshipDates | 19 June - 1 November 2009 |
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Teams | 20 |
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Sponsor | Allied Irish Bank |
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Champions | South Kerry (9th title) Stephen O'Sullivan (captain) John Galvin (manager) |
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Runners-up | Dr. Crokes Fionn Fitzgerald (captain) Harry O'Neill (manager) |
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Relegated | An Ghaeltacht |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 31 |
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Goals scored | 61 (1.97 per match) |
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Points scored | 689 (22.23 per match) |
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Top scorer(s) | Bryan Sheehan (1-33) |
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The 2009 Kerry Senior Football Championship was the 109th staging of the Kerry Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889.[1] The draw for the opening round took place on 16 May 2009. The championship ran from 19 June to 1 November 2009.
Mid Kerry entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Feale Rangers in the quarter-finals.[2][3][4]
The final was played on 1 November 2009 at FitzGerald Stadium in Killarney, between South Kerry and Dr. Crokes in what was their third meeting in the final overall and a first in three years. South Kerry won the match by 1–08 to 0–10 to claim their ninth championship title overall and a first title in three years.[5]
South Kerry's Bryan Sheehan was the championship's top scorer with 1-33.
Team changes
To Championship
Promoted from the Kerry Intermediate Football Championship
From Championship
Relegated to the Kerry Intermediate Football Championship
Results
Round 1
Kilcummin v East Kerry 19 June 2009 Round 1 | Kilcummin | 1-13 - 0-14 | East Kerry | Kilcummin Grounds |
| C O'Leary 1-1, D Brosnan 0-4, P O'Donoghue 0-3, K O'Donoghue 0-2, J O'Sullivan 0-1, J Devane 0-1, R O'Connor 0-1. | | M O'Donoghue 0-7, Danny O'Sullivan 0-3, C O'Shea 0-1, J O'Leary 0-1, A Looney 0-1, B Russell 0-1. | |
An Ghaeltacht v St. Kieran's 19 June 2009 Round 1 | An Ghaeltacht | 0-15 - 1-10 | St. Kieran's | Gallarus Grounds |
| SM Ó Conchúir 0-5, T Ó Sé 0-3, C Mac Gearailt 0-3, T Ó Conchúir 0-2, R Ó Flatharta 0-1, E Mac Gearailt 0-1. | | J Buckley 1-4, T McGoldrick 0-2, S Scanlon 0-1, P McCarthy 0-1, A Breen 0-1, JJ Murphy 0-1. | |
South Kerry v Rathmore 20 June 2009 Round 1 | South Kerry | 0-13 - 0-09 | Rathmore | Con Keating Park |
| B Sheehan 0-6, R Hussey 0-4, P O'Donoghue 0-1, G O'Driscoll 0-1, A O'Sullivan 0-1. | | M O'Riordan 0-6, D O'Sullivan 0-1, E Lawlor 0-1, P Reen 0-1. | |
Ardfert v Kenmare 20 June 2009 Round 1 | Ardfert | 2-04 - 0-12 | Kenmare | Kilmoyley Grounds |
| S Wallace 1-3, M Moloney 1-0, D Wallace 0-1. | | P O'Connor 0-6, C Brosnan 0-2, DJ Brennan 0-1, D Cahalane 0-1, S O'Brien 0-1, MT O'Sullivan 0-1. | |
Feale Rangers v St Michael's/Foilmore 21 June 2009 Round 1 | Feale Rangers | 2-17 - 0-07 | St Michael's/Foilmore | Frank Sheehy Park |
| T Kennelly 1-3, N Kennelly 1-1, P Curtin 0-4, D Galvin 0-3, P Galvin 0-2, E Galvin 0-2, E Fitzmaurice 0-1, M O'Connor 0-1. | | R O'Connor 0-2, E O'Connor 0-2, P King 0-1, D King 0-1, B Kelly 0-1. | |
St. Brendan's v Austin Stacks 21 June 2009 Round 1 | St. Brendan's | 0-06 - 2-12 | Austin Stacks | Kilmoyley Grounds |
| P O'Donoghue 0-3, D O'Callaghan 0-1, L O'Sullivan 0-1, A Moynihan 0-1. | | D Long 1-4, F Mangan 1-0, M Collins 0-3, S Carroll 0-3, G O'Connell 0-2. | |
Round 2
Shannon Rangers v West Kerry 12 July 2009 Round 2 | Shannon Rangers | 2-09 - 1-15 | West Kerry | Tarbert Grounds |
| B O'Grady 0-4, P Bunyan 1-0, | | C O'Sullivan 1-1, G Farrell 0-4, B O'Driscoll 0-3, M Fitzgerald 0-2, S O'Mahony 0-1, M Ó Sé 0-1, E Hickson 0-1, PJ Foley 0-1, J Hickson 0-1. | |
St. Kieran's v East Kerry 26 September 2009 Round 2 | St. Kieran's | 5-21 - 0-08 | East Kerry | Ballymacelligott Grounds |
| T McGoldrick 1-5, K Brennan 2-1, J Buckley 1-3, EJ O'Donoghue 1-2, A Breen 0-3, JJ Murphy 0-2, P McCarthy 0-2, E Walsh 0-2, D O'Shea 0-1. | | J O'Leary 0-2, D O'Connor 0-2, D Moynihan 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, F Coffey 0-1, C O'Shea 0-1. | |
St. Brendan's v Rathmore 26 September 2009 Round 2 | St. Brendan's | 2-14 - 1-09 | Rathmore | Blennerville Grounds |
| C Daly 1-1, B Poff 1-1, D Doyle 0-2, A O'Donoghue 0-2, J Costello 0-2, D O'Callaghan 0-2, P O'Donoghue 0-2, L Poff 0-1, S O'Mahony 0-1. | | J Buckley 1-1, A O'Mahony 0-3, M O'Riordan 0-3, E Lawlor 0-1, Paul Reen 0-1. | |
Round 3
West Kerry v St Michael's/Foilmore 3 October 2009 Round 3 | West Kerry | 1-14 - 3-11 | St Michael's/Foilmore | Paddy Kennedy Memorial Park |
| T Farrell 0-4, C Sillis 1-0, G Farrell 0-3, B O'Driscoll 0-3, S O'Mahony 0-1, E Hickson 0-1, M Fitzgerald 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1. | | J O'Shea 2-2, R O'Connor 0-4, A O'Connell 1-0, B Kelly 0-3, B Galvin 0-1, S Fogarty 0-1. | |
Dingle v St. Brendan's 4 October 2009 Round 3 | Dingle | 0-11 - 1-09 | St. Brendan's | Austin Stack Park |
| P Geaney 0-5, D Devane 0-2, T Garvey 0-2, D O'Sullivan 0-1, CB Moriarty 0-1. | | D Culloty 1-1, D O'Callaghan 0-3, P O'Donoghue 0-2, C Daly 0-1, A O'Donoghue 0-1, J Costello 0-1. | |
Austin Stacks v An Ghaeltacht 4 October 2009 Round 3 | Austin Stacks | 0-13 - 1-08 | An Ghaeltacht | Austin Stack Park |
| D Long 0-4, G O'Connell 0-3, P McCannon 0-2, D Clifford 0-2, D Bohan 0-1, M Collins 0-1. | | C Mac Gearailt 1-1, SM Ó Conchúir 0-2, Darragh Ó Sé 0-1, B Breathach 0-1, E Mac Gearailt 0-1, T Ó Conchúir 0-1, M Mac Gearailt 0-1. | |
South Kerry v St. Kieran's 4 October 2009 Round 3 | South Kerry | 0-16 - 0-11 | St. Kieran's | FitzGerald Stadium |
| B Sheehan 0-10, R Hussey 0-4, Declan O'Sullivan 0-1, Aidan O'Sullivan 0-1. | | J Buckley 0-2, EJ O'Donoghue 0-2, K Brennan 0-2, P McCarthy 0-1, T McGoldrick 0-1, JJ Murphy 0-1, A Breen 0-1, P Reidy 0-1. | |
Relegation playoff
Killarney Legion v Rathmore 18 October 2009 Playoff | Killarney Legion | 1-14 - 1-13 (aet) | Rathmore | Kilcummin Grounds |
| J O'Donoghue 0-8, M O'Sullivan 1-1, J Lyne 0-2, D Murphy 0-1, D Pyne 0-1, T Moriarty 0-1. | | J Buckley 1-0, G O'Keeffe 0-2, P Murphy 0-2, M Reen 0-2, O Lawlor 0-2, P Reen 0-2, A O'Mahony 0-1, S Lehane 0-1. | |
Quarter-finals
Dr. Crokes v St. Brendan's 10 October 2009 Quarter-final | Dr. Crokes | 5-17 - 3-08 | St. Brendan's | Austin Stack Park |
| C Cooper 3-7, A O'Donovan 1-1, E Brosnan 1-0, B Looney 0-3, K O'Leary 0-2, F Fitzgerald 0-1, A Kennelly 0-1, D Casey 0-1, J Doolan 0-1. | | B Poff 1-1, C Daly 1-1, M Griffin 1-1, P O'Donoghue 0-2, D O'Callaghan 0-1, A O'Donoghue 0-1, Liam O'Sullivan 0-1. | |
Austin Stacks v Laune Rangers 10 October 2009 Quarter-final | Austin Stacks | 0-13 - 1-09 | Laune Rangers | FitzGerald Stadium |
| D Long 0-4, F Mangan 0-2, D McElligott 0-2, D Bohan 0-1, W Kirby 0-1, P McCannon 0-1, G O'Connell 0-1, M Collins 0-1. | | MF Russell 0-6, P Joy 1-1, J Lynch 0-1, P Crowley 0-1. | |
Semi-finals
Dr. Crokes v Feale Rangers 18 October 2009 Semi-final | Dr. Crokes | 1-09 - 0-07 | Feale Rangers | Austin Stack Park |
| D Moloney 1-0, C Cooper 0-3, D Casey 0-2, J Buckley 0-2, K O'Leary 0-1, B Looney 0-1, | | D Galvin 0-2, N Kennelly 0-2, P Curtin 0-1, D Griffin 0-1, J O'Brien 0-1. | |
Final
Championship statistics
Top scorers
- Overall
- In a single game
Miscellaneous
References
- ^ "The beginning". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "Mid Kerry crowned SFC champions". Irish Examiner. 30 November 2008. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "Last-gasp O'Shea penalty snatches title for Mid Kerry". Irish Examiner. 1 December 2008. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "Rangers end Mid Kerry reign". Irish Examiner. 12 October 2008. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "South Kerry pip Crokes". Irish Examiner. 1 November 2009. Retrieved 23 December 2022.