1961 Cork Senior Football Championship
ChampionsBorder Avondhu (1st title)
Noel Curley (captain)
Runners-upBorder Clonakilty
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The 1961 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 73rd staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887.

University College Cork entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 1 October 1961, Avondhu won the championship following a 1-07 to 1-05 defeat of Clonakilty in the final.[1] It remains their only championship title.

Results

Final

1 October 1961 Final Avondhu 1-07 - 1-05 Clonakilty Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
M Barrett 0-5, W Hanrahan 1-0, N Curley 0-1, O McAuliffe 0-1. J Lyons 1-1, T O'Leary 0-2, C Lane 0-1, H de Long 0-1. Attendance: 12,800
Referee: M Barrett (Nemo Rangers)

Miscellaneous

References

  1. ^ "Club Titles - Cork". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
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