1953 Cork Senior Football Championship
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| Champions | Collins (4th title) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Runners-up | University College Cork | ||
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The 1953 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 65th staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887.
Clonakilty entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 8 November 1953, Collins won the championship following a 1-08 to 1-04 defeat of University College Cork in a replay of the final at the Cork Athletic Grounds.[1] This was their fourth championship title overall and their first title since 1951. It remains their last championship title.
Results
[edit]Final
[edit]| 18 October 1953 Final | Collins | 1-07 - 1-07 | University College Cork | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| Referee: T Crowley (Clonakilty) |
| 8 November 1953 Final replay | Collins | 1-08 - 1-04 | University College Cork | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| Referee: T Crowley (Clonakilty) |
Miscellaneous
[edit]- Collins Barracks win their last title.
- University College Cork qualify for their first final since 1928.
References
[edit]- ^ "Club Titles - Cork". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 24 December 2019.