2013 Kerry Senior Football Championship

The 2013 Kerry Senior Football Championship was the 113th edition of Kerry GAA's premier gaelic football tournament for senior teams in County Kerry, Ireland. The tournament consists of 20 teams (11 club teams and 9 divisional teams), with the winners representing Kerry in the Munster Senior Club Football Championship if they are a club team. If the winners are a divisional team the winners of the Kerry Club Football Championship represent the county.

2013 Kerry SFC
Tournament details
CountyKerry
Year2013
TrophyBishop Moynihan Cup
Teams20
Defending champions Dr. Crokes
Winners
ChampionsDr. Crokes
ManagerVince Casey & Noel O'Leary
CaptainMike Moloney & Ambrose O'Donovan
Runners-up
Runners-upAustin Stacks
ManagerStephen Stack

The championship has a back-door format with the losers of the first round going into a knockout Round Two. The winners of Round One proceed to Round Three. After that the competition proceeds on a Knockout basis.

Dr. Crokes were the 2012 champions after they defeated Dingle in the final.

The winner of the 2013 I.F.C. will be promoted to the 2014 Senior County and Club Championships.

Knock-Out Stage

Quarter-Finals

The seven Round 3 winners and Rathmore who received a Bye play each other in an open draw in the quarter-finals.

21 September 2013
Quarter-Final		 Kerins O'Rahillys 1-15 - 0-12 Milltown/Castlemaine
28 September 2013
Quarter-Final		 Dr Crokes 3-16 - 0-9 Rathmore
29 September 2013
Quarter-Final		 Austin Stacks 2-12 - 1-10 St. Kieran's
29 September 2013
Quarter-Final		 Feale Rangers 3-12 - 0-15 St. Brendan's Board

Semi-Finals
6 October 2013
Semi-Final		 Dr. Crokes 0-14 - 0-4 Kerins O'Rahillys
6 October 2013
Semi-Final		 Austin Stacks 3-12 - 0-3 Feale Rangers

Final
20 October 2013
Final		 Dr. Crokes 4-16 - 0-12 Austin Stacks Fitzgerald Stadium
David Moloney; Kieran Ward (0-1), Luke Quinn, John Payne; Eoin Brosnan, Fionn Fitzgerald, Shane Myers; Ambrose O’Donovan (matchday Captain), Johnny Buckley (0-2); Alan O’Sullivan, Daithí Casey (1-2, 0-1 free), Brian Looney (0-1); Kieran O’Leary (1-4), Colm Cooper (1-4, 0-2 frees), Chris Brady (1-1). Subs used: Jamie Doolan (0-1) for Chris Brady, Michael Moloney (Captain) for Luke Quinn, Gavin O’Shea for Alan O’Sullivan, David O’Leary for Shane Myers, Shane Doolan for John Payne. [1][2] Darragh O’Brien; Fearghal McNamara (0-1), Daniel Bohane, John Dennis; Pa McCarthy, Denis McElligott (Captain), Ronan Shanahan; Barry Shanahan (0-2), Shane Carroll (0-5, 0-4 frees); Greg Horan (0-1), Paul O’Donoghue (0-1), Michael Collins; Darragh Long, Kieran Donaghy, Shane O’Callaghan (0-1). Subs used: David Mannix (0-1) for Darragh Long, Ciaran O’Connell for Denis McElligott, William Kirby for Shane O’Callaghan.

Relegation

References
  1. "Dr Crokes GOALS v Austin Stacks 2013" – via www.youtube.com.
  2. "Kerry SFC Final: Clinical Cooper gets ball rolling in Crokes stroll". Independent.ie.
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