2018 Cork Senior Football Championship

Dates

18 March 2018 – 28 October 2018

Teams

Sponsor

Evening Echo

Champions

St. Finbarr's (9th title)
Ian Maguire (captain)
Ray Keane (manager)

Runners-up

Duhallow
Anthony O'Connor (captain)
Pádraig Kearns (manager)

Relegated

Aghada

Tournament statistics

Matches played

Goals scored

82 (1.95 per match)

Points scored

1008 (24 per match)

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The 2018 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 130th staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the 2018 opening fixtures took place on 10 December 2017.^[1] The championship began on 18 March 2018 and ended on 28 October 2018.

Nemo Rangers entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Castlehaven at the quarter-final stage.^[2]^[3]

On 28 October 2018, St. Finbarr's won the championship following a 3-14 to 2-14 defeat of Duhallow in the final. This was their 9th championship title overall and their first title since 1985.^[4]

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship

Mallow^[5]

Championship details

Overview

The 2018 championship will see a total of 27 teams compete for the title. These consist of 19 club teams, 6 divisional teams and 2 college teams.

Format

A new format will be used for the 2018 championship. For the first time since 2015, the divisions and colleges will compete in their own mini championship before entering the championship proper.

Divisional and college section

Round 1: Eight teams will contest this round. The four winning teams will advance to Round 2. The four losing teams will be eliminated from the championship.

Round 2: Four teams will contest this round. The two winning teams will advance to Round 3 of the championship proper. The two losing teams will be eliminated from the championship.

Club section

Preliminary round: 2 teams will contest this round. The winning team will advance to Round 1. The losing team will advance to Round 3.

Round 1: 18 teams will contest this round. The nine losing teams will advance to Round 2. The nine winning teams will advance to Round 3.

Round 2: The 9 losing teams from Round 1 will contest this round. The four winning teams will advance to Round 3. The four losing teams will be eliminated from the championship. One team will receive a bye to Round 3.

Round 3: The 9 winning teams from Round 1, the 4 winning teams from Round 2, the bye team and the 2 divisional teams will contest this round. The 8 winning teams will advance to the Quarter-finals. The 8 losing teams will be eliminated from the championship.

Quarter-finals: 8 teams will contest this round. The 4 winning teams will advance to the Semi-finals. The 4 losing teams will be eliminated from the championship.

Semi-finals: 4 teams will contest this round. The 2 winning teams will advance to the Semi-finals. The 2 losing teams will be eliminated from the championship.

Final: The final will be contested by the two semi-final winners.

Results

Divisions/colleges section

Beara v Avondhu

18 March 2018 Round 1	Beara	0-13 - 0-10	Avondhu	Cill na Martra
	D Harrington (2f), D Fenton (3f) 0-5 each, ST O’Sullivan 0-2, A O’Sullivan 0-1.	Report	P Clancy (1f), T O’Shea (2f) 0-3 each, C Lillis 0-2, T O’Sullivan and C O’Mahony 0-1 each.	Referee: P O'Leary (Kilmurry)

Cork Institute of Technology v Muskerry

20 March 2018 Round 1	Cork Institute of Technology	1-16 - 2-06	Muskerry	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	D Duínnín 0-6, K O'Hanlon 1-2, T Sheehy 0-3, K Murphy 0-2, S O'Sullivan 0-1, S Walsh 0-1, S Bambury 0-1.		J Corkery 1-2, M Ó Duínnín 1-0, B Cronin 0-2, J Moynihan 0-1, F Goold 0-1.

University College Cork v Carbery

20 March 2018 Round 1	University College Cork	1-16 - 2-12	Carbery	Macroom
	G Murphy 0-5 (1f), R Buckley, C Bambury (1f) 0-3 each, J Ryan 1-0, D O’Brien, M O’Donnell, G O’Sullivan, D Shaw, P Spillane 0-1 each.	Report	D O’Driscoll 1-3 (1-0 pen), G O’Callaghan 1-1, C O’Driscoll, C Cullinane, E Goggin (2f) 0-2 each, P Murphy, J Collins 0-1 each.	Referee: J Ryan (Macroom)

Duhallow v Seandún

20 March 2018 Round 1	Duhallow	2-17 - 1-03	Seandún	Mallow GAA Complex, Mallow
	S Hickey 1-4, P Walsh 1-0; A O'Connor 0-3 (1f), F O'Connor 0-2, M Dilworth 0-2; K Crowley 0-2, M Healy 0-2, M Vaughan 0-1, B Daly 0-1.	Report	G Kelleher 1-0; B Murphy 0-1f, K O'Flynn 0-1f, A Kidney 0-1f.	Referee: D Murnane (Macroom)

Cork Institute of Technology v Beara

27 March 2018 Round 2	Cork Institute of Technology	1-15 - 1-06	Beara	Macroom
	D Ó Duinnín 1-4, M Bradley 0-5, K O'Hanlon 0-3, C O'Shea 0-1, J Ryan 0-1, A Finnegan 0-1.		BT O'Sullivan 1-0, D Harrington 0-3, R Dillane 0-1, P O'Shea 0-1, C Lowney 0-1.	Referee: A Long (Argideen Rangers)

Duhallow v University College Cork

27 March 2018 Round 2	Duhallow	0-19 - 1-10	University College Cork	O'Connell Park, Glantane
	D O'Connor 0-6 (0-5f), S Hickey 0-6, E McSweeney 0-2; M Healy 0-2, M Dilworth 0-1, K Crowley 0-1, A O'Connor 0-1.	Report	C O'Hannifin 1-0, M O'Donnell 0-3 (2f), R Buckley 0-3 (2f), L O'Sullivan 0-2, D O'Brien 0-1; L Wall 0-1.	Referee: M Sheehan (Liscarroll)

Preliminary round

Valley Rovers v Mallow

7 April 2018 Preliminary round	Valley Rovers	3-12 - 1-12	Mallow	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	Fiachra Lynch 1-8 (5f, 1 '45), J Kiely 1-1, E O'Reilly 1-1, J Walsh 0-2.	Report	C O'Riordan 0-5 (3f), D Hayes 1-0, R Harkin 0-3 (2f), E Stanton 0-1; K Sheehan 0-1, K O'Connor 0-1; E Murphy 0-1.	Referee: J Ryan (Macroom)

Round 1

Bishopstown v Douglas

7 April 2018 Round 1	Bishopstown	0-11 - 0-09	Douglas	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	C Dorman 0-3, M Oakes 0-2, M Power 0-1, D O'Connor 0-1, D Costelloe 0-1, B Clifford 0-1, S Oakes 0-1, D Lester 0-1.	Report	S Collins 0-3, J Holland 0-2, C Kingston 0-1, S Wilson 0-1, C Russell 0-1, L Dineen 0-1.	Referee: C Lane (Banteer)

St. Nicholas' v Kiskeam

8 April 2018 Round 1	St. Nicholas'	3-11 - 1-14	Kiskeam	Mallow GAA Complex, Mallow
	L Coughlan 0-9, G Kennefick 2-2, D Dooling 1-0.		S O'Sullivan 1-11, M Herlihy 0-3.	Referee: P O'Driscoll (Bride Rovers)

St. Finbarr's v Carrigaline

13 April 2018 Round 1	St. Finbarr's	1-17 - 3-06	Carrigaline
	S Sherlock 0-10.

O'Donovan Rossa v Aghada

14 April 2018 Round 1	O'Donovan Rossa	1-16 - 3-08	Aghada	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	K Davis 1-11, D Óg Hodnett 0-2, S Crowley 0-1, D Hourihane 0-1, S Fitzgerald 0-1.		R Kennedy 1-2, C Fleming 0-4, S Bennett 1-0, K O'Hanlon 1-0, J O'Shea 0-2.	Referee: P O'Leary (Kilmurry)

Castlehaven v Dohenys

14 April 2018 Round 1	Castlehaven	2-15 - 2-10	Dohenys	Rosscarbery
	C O'Driscoll 2-2, C Cahalane 0-6, M Collins 0-4, M Hurley 0-1, D Limrick 0-1, C Nolan 0-1.		F Herlihy 0-4, J O'Connell 1-0, J McCarthy 1-0, J Carroll 0-3, P McCarthy 0-2, K White 0-1.	Referee: C Dineen (Douglas)

Nemo Rangers v Clyda Rovers

14 April 2018 Round 1	Nemo Rangers	1-16 - 0-05	Clyda Rovers	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	L Connolly 1-7, B O'Driscoll 0-3, C O'Brien 0-2, C Horgan 0-1, J Horgan 0-1, J O'Donovan 0-1, A O'Donovan 0-1.		C Flanagan 0-2, D O'Callaghan 0-2, P Cronin 0-1.	Referee: D Murnane (Macroom)

Valley Rovers v Newcestown

15 April 2018 Round 1	Valley Rovers	3-06 - 1-09	Newcestown	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	J Cottrell 2-0, A Settini 1-0, F Lynch 0-2, D Lynch 0-1, K Canty 0-1, E Delaney 0-1, J Walsh 0-1.		C Dineen 1-1, D Twoemy 0-3, T Twomey 0-2, L Meade 0-1, S Ryan 0-1, M Kelly 0-1.	Referee: C Dineen (Douglas)

Carbery Rangers v Clonakilty

15 April 2018 Round 1	Carbery Rangers	0-11 - 0-08	Clonakilty	Castlehaven
	S Hayes 0-2, J Fitzpatrick 0-2, J Hayes 0-2, J O'Rourke 0-2, B Shanahan 0-2, C O'Donovan 0-1.		R Mannix 0-3, T Clancy 0-2, J Henry 0-1, J Leahy 0-1, L O'Donovan 0-1.	Referee: J Bermingham (Bride Rovers)

Ballincollig v Ilen Rovers

15 April 2018 Round 1	Ballincollig	0-15 - 0-08	Ilen Rovers	Macroom
	C Dorgan 0-6, C Kiely 0-3, A Donovan 0-2, L Fahy 0-1, S Kiely 0-1, K Crowley 0-1, J Miskella 0-1.		D Mac Eoin 0-3, S Leonard 0-2, D O'Donovan 0-1, P O'Driscoll 0-1, S O'Donovan 0-1.	Referee: P O'Driscoll (Bride Rovers)

Round 2

Clyda Rovers v Aghada

14 July 2018 Round 2	Clyda Rovers	1-12 - 0-09	Aghada	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	C Kelly 1-0, Conor O'Sullivan 0-3, Cian O'Sullivan 0-3, C Flanagan 0-3, P Kissane 0-1, Séamus Ronayne 0-1, P Cronin 0-1.		C Fleming 0-4, P O'Neill 0-2, T Hartnett 0-1, J O'Shea 0-1, R Savage 0-1.	Referee: C Dineen (Douglas)

Mallow v Kiskeam

21 July 2018 Round 2	Mallow	1-16 - 1-12	Kiskeam	O'Connell Park, Glantane
	C O'Riordan 0-10, E Stanton 1-0, R Harkin 0-3, E Murphy 0-2, J Loughrey 0-1.		T O'Sullivan 0-7, S O'Sullivan 0-4, G Casey 1-0, D Scannell 0-1.	Referee: J Bermingham (Bride Rovers)

Carrigaline v Ilen Rovers

11 August 2018 Round 2	Carrigaline	1-15 - 2-11	Ilen Rovers	Clonakilty
	M Brosnan 1-2, O Barry 0-4, B Coakley 0-4, A Colohan 0-2, J McCarthy 0-1, K Kavanagh 0-1, B Pope 0-1.		D Mac Eoin 1-5, S Leonard 1-1, K O'Sullivan 0-2, D Hegarty 0-1, C O'Driscoll 0-1, C Harrington 0-1.	Referee: P O'Driscoll (Bride Rovers)

Douglas v Dohenys

11 August 2018 Round 2	Douglas	0-15 - 0-07	Dohenys	Clonakilty
	C Russell 0-6, E O'Sullivan 0-4, S Collins 0-2, C Kingston 0-2, D Hanrahan 0-1.		F Herlihy 0-2, J Carroll 0-2, D O'Dwyer 0-1, K White 0-1, T O'Leary 0-1.	Referee: D Murnane (Macroom)

Clonakilty v Newcestown

12 August 2018 Round 2	Clonakilty	1-15 - 1-13 (aet)	Newcestown	Sam Maguire Park, Dunmanway
	J O'Mahony 0-5, C O'Donoghue 1-0, S White 0-2, D Lowney 0-2, L Cahill 0-2, D O'Regan 0-1, L O'Donovan 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1, R Mannix 0-1.		D Twomey 0-7, J Meade 1-1, C Dineen 0-2, L Meade 0-1, M Kelly 0-1, C O'Neill 0-1.	Referee: C Dineen (Douglas)

Relegation play-offs

Dohenys v Kiskeam

8 September 2018 Round 2	Dohenys	1-12 - 1-09	Kiskeam	Macroom
	A Sheehan 0-5, F Herlihy 0-4, J McCarthy 1-0, J Carroll 0-1, J O'Connell 0-1, M Quinn 0-1.	Report	S O'Sullivan 1-3, D Scannell 0-2, A Carroll 0-2, AJ O'Connor 0-1, T O'Sullivan 0-1.	Referee: P O'Driscoll (Bride Rovers)

Ilen Rovers v Aghada

22 September 2018 Round 1	Ilen Rovers	2-16 - 1-11	Aghada	St. Mary's Park, Enniskean
	S O'Donovan 1-5, D Mac Eoin 0-4, D Hegarty 1-0, P O'Driscoll 0-3, T Regan 0-2, K O'Sullivan 0-1, C O'Driscoll 0-1.		P O'Neill 1-4, A Berry 0-2, M O'Connor 0-2, J O'Donoghue 0-1, J O'Shea 0-1, C Fleming 0-1.	Referee: P O'Leary (Kilmurry)

Aghada v Newcestown

28 September 2018 Round 3	Aghada	1-06 - 1-07	Newcestown	Páirc Séamus de Barra, Carrigtwohill
	J Tynan 1-0, T Hartnett 0-1, R Kennedy 0-1, S Bennett 0-1, K O'Hanlon 0-1, M O'Connor 0-1, C Fleming 0-1.		D Twomey 1-2, T Twomey 0-2, T Horgan 0-1, C Keane 0-1, J Meade 0-1.	Referee: C Dineen (Douglas)

Round 3

Duhallow v St. Nicholas'

8 September 2018 Round 3	Duhallow	1-12 - 0-08	St. Nicholas'	Macroom
	S Hickey 0-4, D Moynihan 1-0, D O'Connor 0-2, E McSweeney 0-2, K Crowley 0-1, P Walsh 0-1, A Walsh 0-1, M Vaughan 0-1.		L Coughlan 0-5, C Horgan 0-1, Dean Brosnan 0-1, S Kennefick 0-1.	Referee: M Collins

St. Finbarr's v Mallow

8 September 2018 Round 3	St. Finbarr's	3-11 - 1-11	Mallow	Mourne Abbey
	S Sherlock 1-4, I Maguire 1-3, C Myers-Murray 1-1, A McCarthy 0-1, A O'Connor 0-1, C Barrett 0-1.		R Harkin 0-4, C O'Riordan 0-4, M O'Rourke 1-0, J Loughrey 0-2, E Murphy 0-1.	Referee: K Murphy (Nemo Rangers)

Castlehaven v Cork Institute of Technology

9 September 2018 Round 3	Castlehaven	0-21 - 0-21	Cork Institute of Technology	Cloughduv
	M Collins 0-9, M Hurley 0-5, D Cahalane 0-3, C Maguire 0-3, C Hayes 0-1.		D Dineen 0-10, P Clifford 0-5, J Ryan 0-3, S Walsh 0-1, R Walsh 0-1, S O'Sullivan 0-1.	Referee: C Lane (Banteer)

Clonakilty v Bishopstown

9 September 2018 Round 3	Clonakilty	1-11 - 0-07	Bishopstown	Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
	J O'Mahony 0-4, S White 1-0, D O'Regan 0-3, D Lowney 0-1, L O'Donovan 0-1, M Scally 0-1, T Clancy 0-1.		C Dorman 0-3, K O'Halloran 0-1, B Clifford 0-1, S Oakes 0-1, N O'Donovan 0-1.	Referee: D Murnane (Macroom)

Valley Rovers v Clyda Rovers

9 September 2018 Round 3	Valley Rovers	1-16 - 0-08	Clyda Rovers	Coachford
	F Lynch 0-9, E O'Reilly 1-0, K Canty 0-2, D Delaney 0-1, J Walsh 0-1, B Crowley 0-1, J Kiely 0-1, J Cottrell 0-1.		C Flanagan 0-4, K Fitzgerald 0-2, S Ronayne 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1.	Referee: P O'Leary (Kilmurry)

Carbery Rangers v Ballincollig

9 September 2018 Round 3	Carbery Rangers	0-15 - 1-08	Ballincollig	Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon
	J Hayes 0-4, B Shanahan 0-2, K McMahon 0-2, J Fitzpatrick 0-2, S Hayes 0-2, J O'Rourke 0-2, D Hayes 0-1.		K Browne 1-0, S Kiely 0-3, J Miskella 0-2, C Dorgan 0-1, A Donovan 0-1, C Kiely 0-1.	Referee: C Dineen

Douglas v Carrigaline

9 September 2018 Round 3	Douglas	2-07 - 0-08	Carrigaline	Páirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh, Ballygarvan
	M Dolan 1-0, B Collins 1-0, D Hanrahan 0-2, E O'Sullivan 0-2, C Russell 0-2, S Collins 0-1.		B Coakley 0-3, O Barry 0-1, M Brosnan 0-1, B Ryan 0-1, Kieran Kavanagh 0-1, W O'Brien 0-1.	Referee: J Ryan (Macroom)

Nemo Rangers v O'Donovan Rossa

9 September 2018 Round 3	Nemo Rangers	4-16 - 0-13	O'Donovan Rossa	Coachford
	L Connolly 1-8, P Kerrigan 1-2, C O'Donovan 1-0, M Cronin 1-0, C Horgan 0-3, S Martin 0-1, J Horgan 0-1, A O'Reilly 0-1.		K Davis 0-5, D Óg Hodnett 0-2, T Hegarty 0-1, C Crowley 0-1, S Crowley 0-1, B Crowley 0-1, M Collins 0-1, R Byrne 0-1.	Referee: J Bermingham (Bride Rovers)

Castlehaven v Cork Institute of Technology

16 September 2018 Round 3 replay	Castlehaven	0-17 - 1-13	Cork Institute of Technology	Cloughduv
	M Collins 0-9, B Hurley 0-3, C Maguire 0-2, C O'Driscoll 0-2, D McCarthy 0-1.		D Dineen 0-8, S O'Sullivan 1-2, J Ryan 0-2, M Cahalane 0-1.	Referee: D Murnane (Macroom)

Quarter-finals

St. Finbarr's v Douglas

22 September 2018 Quarter-final	St. Finbarr's	2-08 - 0-11	Douglas	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	S Sherlock 1-5, E Dennehy 1-0, D O'Brien 0-2, I Maguire 0-1.		E O'Sullivan 0-5, C Russell 0-2, S Kingston 0-1, S Collins 0-1, E Cotter 0-1, D Hanrahan 0-1.	Referee: J Ryan (Macroom)

Duhallow v Valley Rovers

22 September 2018 Quarter-final	Duhallow	0-13 - 0-10	Valley Rovers	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	D O'Connor 0-6 (0-2f), E McSweeney 0-2, M Vaughan 0-2, L McLoughlin 0-1, S Hickey 0-1, L O'Neill 0-1.	Report	F Lynch 0-6f, E Delaney 0-2, J Cottrell 0-1f, D Murphy 0-1.	Referee: D Murnane (Macroom)

Carbery Rangers v Clonakilty

23 September 2018 Quarter-final	Carbery Rangers	1-18 - 0-11	Clonakilty	Sam Maguire Park, Dunmanway
	J Hayes 0-7 (5f), M Hodnett 1-1, J O’Rourke 0-4, A Jennings 0-2, K MacMahon, S Hayes, P Hurley, S O’Neill 0-1 each.	Report	J O’Mahony 0-3f, S White, R Mannix 0-2 each, T Clancy, S McEvoy, D O’Regan and J Henry 0-1 each.	Referee: K Murphy (Nemo Rangers)

Nemo Rangers v Castlehaven

23 September 2018 Quarter-final	Nemo Rangers	0-04 - 1-11	Castlehaven	Sam Maguire Park, Dunmanway
	L Connolly 0-3 (2f), P Kerrigan 0-1.	Report	M Hurley 1-1, D McCarthy, M Collins (2f) 0-3 each, D Cahalane (1f, 1 45) 0-2, C Hayes, B Hurley 0-1 each.	Referee: S Bermingham (Bride Rovers)

Semi-finals

Duhallow v Castlehaven

7 October 2018 Semi-final	Duhallow	0-15 - 0-15	Castlehaven	Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
	E McSweeney, D O’Connor (two frees), S Hickey 0-3 each, M Vaughan, A O’Connor 0-2 each, P Walsh, L O’Neill 0-1 each.	Report	M Collins 0-9 (eight frees), B Hurley 0-2, S Dineen, Damien Cahalane (45), M Hurley, J Davis 0-1 each.	Referee: D Murnane (Macroom)

St. Finbarr's v Carbery Rangers

7 October 2018 Semi-final	St. Finbarr's	0-15 - 0-12	Carbery Rangers	Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
	S Sherlock (0-10, 0-6 frees, 0-1 ‘45); E McGreevey, E Finn, C Lyons, I Maguire, M Shields (0-1 each).	Report	J Hayes (0-2 frees), B Shanahan (0-2, 0-1 free, 0- ‘45), J O’Rourke, M Hodnett (0-2 each); R Kiely, S Hayes (0-1 each).	Referee: J Ryan

Duhallow v Castlehaven

14 October 2018 Semi-final replay	Duhallow	2-15 - 1-18 (aet)	Castlehaven	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	M Vaughan 0-5 and D O’Connor (0-3 frees) 0-5 each, A O’Connor 1-1, D Moynihan 1-0, S Hickey 0-2, A Walsh and F O’Connor 0-1 each.	Report	M Hurley 1-6, M Collins (frees) 0-4 and C Cahalane 0-4 each, D Cahalane (0-1 ’45) 0-2, C Maguire and C O’Driscoll 0-1 each.	Referee: J Bermingham (Bride Rovers)

Duhallow v Castlehaven

20 October 2018 Semi-final second replay	Duhallow	3-13 - 0-16	Castlehaven	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
	J O’Connor (1-3, 0-1 ‘45, 0-1 free); D O’Connor (1-3, 1-0 pen, 0-3 frees); S Hickey (1-1); M Vaughan (0-2); P Walsh, F O’Connor, E McSweeney, A O’Connor (0-1 each).	Report	M Collins (0-8, 0-6 frees); M Hurley (0-3); B Hurley (0-2, 0-1 free); D Cahalane (0-1 ‘45), C O’Driscoll, C Cahalane (0-1 each).	Referee: P O'Leary (Kilmurry)

Final

St. Finbarr's v Duhallow

28 October 2018 Final	St. Finbarr's	3-14 - 2-14	Duhallow	Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
	S Sherlock (1-8, 8 frees), E Finn (1-1), C Lyons (1-0), C Dennehy, E Dennehy, D O’Brien, C Keane, C Barrett (0-1 each).	Report	D O’Connor (1-5, 1-0 pen, 3 frees), J O’Connor (0-3, 2 frees), S Hickey (1-0), E. McSweeney (0-2), P.Walsh, A. Walsh, A. O’Connor, K Crowley (0-1 each).	Attendance: 6,511 Referee: D Murnane (Macroom)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Steven Sherlock	St. Finbarr's	3-37	46	5	9.20
1	Mark Collins	Castlehaven	0-46	46	7	5.14
2	Donncha O'Connor	Duhallow	2-30	36	8	4.50
3	Dan Ó Duinnín	CIT	1-28	31	4	7.75
4	Séamus Hickey	Duhallow	3-21	30	8	3.75
5	Fiachra Lynch	Valley Rovers	1-25	28	4	7.00
6	Luke Connolly	Nemo Rangers	2-18	24	3	8.00
6	Seán O'Sullivan	Kiskeam	2-18	24	3	8.00
7	Michael Hurley	Castlehaven	2-17	23	7	3.28
8	Kevin Davis	O'Donovan Rossa	1-16	19	2	9.50
8	Cian O'Riordan	Mallow	0-19	19	3	6.66

Top scorers in a single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Seán O'Sullivan	Kiskeam	1-11	14	St. Nicholas'
1	Kevin Davis	O'Donovan Rossa	1-11	14	Aghada
2	Fiachra Lynch	Valley Rovers	1-08	11	Mallow
	Luke Connolly	Nemo Rangers	1-08	11	O'Donovan Rossa
	Steven Sherlock	St. Finbarr's	1-08	11	Duhallow
3	Luke Connolly	Nemo Rangers	1-07	10	Clyda Rovers
	Steven Sherlock	St. Finbarr's	0-10	10	Carrigaline
	Cian O'Riordan	Mallow	0-10	10	Kiskeam
	Dan Ó Duinnín	CIT	0-10	10	Castlehaven
	Steven Sherlock	St. Finbarr's	0-10	10	Carbery Rangers

Miscellaneous

St. Finbarr's won the championship for the first time since 1985.

References

^ O'Callaghan, Therese (10 December 2017). "Here are the 2018 Cork senior football and hurling championship draws". The 42. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
^ McCarthy, Ger (22 October 2017). "Nemo Rangers recover from slow start to win Cork SFC". Evening Echo. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
^ Lyons, Tom (29 September 2018). "Brilliant Haven throw county race wide open". The Southern Star. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
^ Leen, Tony (28 October 2018). "After eight haunting losses, St Finbarr's show they're made of the right stuff". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
^ O'Callaghan, Therese (16 October 2017). "Heartbreak for St Michael's as Mallow win Cork Premier Intermediate final". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 16 October 2017.

External links

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