Cork–Limerick Gaelic football rivalry
The Cork-Limerick rivalry is a Gaelic football rivalry between Irish county teams Cork and Limerick, who first played each other in 1894. It is a rivalry that has been dominated by Cork.[1] Cork's home ground is Páirc Uí Chaoimh and Limerick's home ground is the Gaelic Grounds.
| Locale | County Cork County Limerick |
|---|---|
| Teams | Cork Limerick |
| First meeting | Cork 3-5 - 0-0 Limerick 1894 Munster semi-final (17 July 1894) |
| Latest meeting | Cork 3-18 - 0-6 Limerick 2019 Munster semi-final |
| Statistics | |
| Meetings total | 30 |
| Most wins | Cork (28) |
| All-time series | Cork 28-3 Limerick |
While Cork have 37 Munster titles and Limerick have just one provincial triumph, they have also enjoyed success in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, having won 9 championship titles between them to date.
All-time results
Legend
| Cork win | |
| Limerick win | |
| Drawn game |
Senior
| No. | Date | Winners | Score | Runners-up | Venue | Stage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 17 July 1894 | Cork | 3-5 - 0-0 | Limerick | Cork Park | Munster Semi-Final | |
| 2. | 14 March 1897 | Limerick | 1-2 - 1-1 | Cork | Tipperary | Munster Quarter-Final | |
| 3. | 25 September 1898 | Cork | 1-2 - 1-1 | Limerick | Tipperary | Munster Final | |
| 4. | 19 April 1903 | Cork | 1-9 - 1-9 | Limerick | Tipperary | Munster Final | |
| 5. | 8 December 1907 | Cork | 2-5 - 0-2 | Limerick | Limerick | Munster Quarter-Final | |
| 6. | 2 August 1908 | Cork | 0-16 - 0-3 | Limerick | Ennis | Munster Quarter-Final | |
| 7. | 24 August 1913 | Cork | 3-3 - 0-3 | Limerick | Tipperary | Munster Semi-Final | |
| 8. | 8 July 1917 | Cork | 1-1 - 0-0 | Limerick | Markets Field | Munster Semi-Final | |
| 9. | 19 July 1925 | Cork | 1-3 - 1-1 | Limerick | Buttevant | Munster Quarter-Final | |
| 10. | 26 May 1935 | Cork | 2-3 - 0-4 | Limerick | Charleville | Munster Semi-Final | |
| 11. | 29 May 1938 | Cork | 2-7 - 2-3 | Limerick | Seán Treacy Park | Munster Semi-Final | |
| 12. | 3 June 1951 | Cork | 2-13 - 2-4 | Limerick | Buttevant | Munster Quarter-Final | |
| 13. | 20 June 1965 | Limerick | 2-5 - 0-6 | Cork | Fitzgerald Stadium | Munster Semi-Final | |
| 14. | 26 June 1966 | Cork | 5-10 - 1-0 | Limerick | Fitzgerald Stadium | Munster Semi-Final | |
| 15. | 8 June 1980 | Cork | 5-19 - 1-6 | Limerick | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | Munster Semi-Final | |
| 16. | 21 June 1987 | Cork | 1-14 - 0-11 | Limerick | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | Munster Semi-Final | |
| 17. | 29 May 1988 | Cork | 0-9 - 1-3 | Limerick | Páirc na nGael | Munster Semi-Final | |
| 18. | 27 May 1990 | Cork | 4-15 - 1-3 | Limerick | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | Munster Semi-Final | |
| 19. | 12 May 1996 | Cork | 2-19 - 1-6 | Limerick | FitzGerald Park | Munster Quarter-Final | |
| 20. | 20 June 1999 | Cork | 4-13 - 1-6 | Limerick | Páirc Uí Rinn | Munster Semi-Final | |
| 21. | 20 May 2000 | Cork | 3-13 - 2-8 | Limerick | FitzGerald Park | Munster Quarter-Final | |
| 22. | 11 May 2003 | Limerick | 0-16 - 0-6 | Cork | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | Munster Quarter-Final | |
| 23. | 11 June 2006 | Cork | 0-9 - 0-5 | Limerick | Gaelic Grounds | Munster Semi-Final | |
| 24. | 20 May 2007 | Cork | 2-14 - 1-7 | Limerick | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | Munster Quarter-Final | |
| 25. | 15 June 2008 | Cork | 2-6 - 0-11 | Limerick | Gaelic Grounds | Munster Semi-Final | |
| 26. | 5 July 2009 | Cork | 2-6 - 0-11 | Limerick | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | Munster Final | |
| 27. | 24 July 2010 | Cork | 1-11 - 0-16 | Limerick | Gaelic Grounds | All Ireland Qualifier Round 4 | |
| 28. | 25 May 2013 | Cork | 3-17 - 0-08 | Limerick | Gaelic Grounds | Munster Quarter-Final | |
| 29. | 9 July 2016 | Cork | 2-12 - 0-10 | Limerick | Semple Stadium | All Ireland Qualifier Round 3 | |
| 30. | 8 June 2019 | Cork | 3-18 - 0-6 | Limerick | Páirc Uí Rinn | Munster Semi-Final |
References
- "6 burning issues at the heart of inter-Munster rivalries". Daily Edge. 17 July 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
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