1966 Cork Senior Football Championship
The 1966 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 78th staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 30 January 1966.
| Teams | 16 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Champions |  Jackie Daly (captain) | ||
| Runners-up |  Gus Harrington (captain) | ||
| |||
St. Nicholas' entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 4 December 1966, St. Nicholas' won the championship following a 1-07 to 1-06 defeat of St. Finbarr's in the final.[1] This was their fifth championship title overall and their second title in succession.
Team changes
Results
First round
| 10 April 1966 First round | Seandún | 0-08 - 1-05 | Duhallow | Glantane |
| D Hickey 1-0, B O'Keeffe 0-3, W O'Connell 0-1, G O'Connell 0-1. | E O'Brien 0-4, P O'Connor 0-1, D Murphy 0-1, J Clifford 0-1, J Kearney 0-1. |
| 1 May 1966 First round | Muskerry | 2-04 - 3-09 | Mitchelstown | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| M Buckley 1-1, D Fitton 1-0, S McCarthy 0-2, J Sheehan 0-1. | T O'Brien 2-2, M Barrett 0-6, M O'Brien 1-0, R Honohan 0-1. |
| 1 May 1966 First round | Macroom | 0-07 - 2-12 | Clonakilty | Charlie Hurley Park, Bandon |
| P Quirke 0-3, J Carolan 0-2, M Kelleher 0-1, M McSweeney 0-1. | Flor Hayes 1-4, J Donovan 0-4, C Lane 1-0, T Hayes 0-2, Finbarr Hayes 0-2. |
| 1 May 1966 First round | Millstreet | 1-01 - 4-06 | Avondhu | Bishop Casey Memorial Park, Mallow |
| 8 May 1966 First round | Nemo Rangers | 0-09 - 0-07 | Beara | Rossa Park, Skibbereen |
| J Cogan 0-5, P O'Brien 0-2, J McCarthy 0-1, G Allen 0-1. | D Mullins 0-2, E O'Sullivan 0-2, T Harrington 0-2, D Wiseman 0-1. |
| 8 May 1966 First round | Carrigdhoun | 0-03 - 2-11 | University College Cork | Carrigaline |
| N Sisjk 0-2, B Wylie 0-1. | PJ Gormley 1-3, D Geaney 1-0, E Philpott 0-3, P Moynihan 0-2, M Fleming 0-1, E Ryan 0-1, A Spring 0-1. |
| 22 May 1966 First round | Carbery | 0-07 - 1-09 | St. Nicholas' | Clonakilty |
| D Hunt 0-7. | F O'Neill 1-0, B Carroll 0-3, P Harte 0-2, J Daly 0-2, D Coughlan 0-1, T Corbett 0-1. |
| First round | Imokilly | 0-05 - 0-10 | St. Finbarr's |
Quarter-finals
| 19 June 1966 Quarter-final | Mitchelstown | 1-08 - 1-05 | Nemo Rangers | Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy |
| J Condon 1-1, M Barrett 0-3, T O'Brien 0-2, R Honohan 0-2. | J McCarthy 1-2, D Barrett 0-1, P O'Brien 0-1, J Cogan 0-1. |
| 19 June 1966 Quarter-final | University College Cork | 3-10 - 1-04 | Avondhu | Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy |
| D Geaney 3-2, E Philpott 0-4, E Ryan 0-2, P Moynihan 0-1, P O'Connell 0-1. | M Shine 1-0, R Ennis 0-1, M Cronin 0-1, S McPhillips 0-1. |
| 14 August 1966 Quarter-final | St. Nicholas' | 0-09 - 0-04 | Clonakilty | Kinsale |
| J Daly 0-6, D Moore 0-2, D Coughlan 0-1. | Finny Hayes 0-2, Teddy Hayes 0-1, J O'Donovan 0-1. |
| 21 August 1966 Quarter-final | St. Finbarr's | 1-11 - 1-10 | Seandún | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| Gene McCarthy 0-4, D Murphy 1-0, C McCarthy 0-3, C Roche 0-3, A Harrington 0-1. | P Barry 0-6, E O'Brien 1-0, M Keane 0-1, S Gillen 0-1, P Curley 0-1, J Clifford 0-1. |
Semi-finals
| 21 August 1966 Semi-final | St. Nicholas' | 1-10 - 1-06 | University College Cork | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| J Daly 0-5, J O'Sullivan 1-1, B Carroll 0-2, D O'Driscoll 0-1, A Flynn 0-1. | E Ryan 1-0, D Philpott 0-2, PJ Fitzpatrick 0-2, P Moynihan 0-1, E Philpott 0-1. |
| 30 October 1966 Semi-final | St. Finbarr's | 2-08 - 2-08 | Mitchelstown | Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy |
| Gene McCarthy 0-6, Gerald McCarthy 1-0, M Archer 1-0, C McCarthy 0-2. | T Monaghan 2-1, M Barrett 0-4, M Burke 0-1, B Honohan 0-1, E Fleming 0-1. |
| 6 November 1966 Semi-final replay | St. Finbarr's | 2-10 - 2-08 | Mitchelstown | Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy |
| C McCarthy 1-2, B Murphy 1-0, G McCarthy 0-3, C Roche 0-2, C Cullinane 0-2, M Archer 0-1. | M Barrett 1-5, B Honohan 1-2, T O'Brien 0-1. |
Final
| 4 December 1966 Final | St. Nicholas' | 1-07 - 1-06 | St. Finbarr's | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| J Daly 0-5, D O'Driscoll 1-0, D Moore 0-2. | E McCarthy 0-4, C McCarthy 1-0, G McCarthy 0-1, C Cullinane 0-1. | Referee: F Halbert (Glenville) |
References
- "Club History". St. Nick's GAA website. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
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