2021 Cork Junior A Football Championship Explained

The 2021 Cork Junior A Football Championship is scheduled to be the 123rd staging of the Cork Junior A Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1895. The championship began on 6 November 2021.

Qualification

Division	Championship	Champions
Avondhu	North Cork Junior A Football Championship	Kilworth	[1]
Beara	Beara Junior A Football Championship	Urhan	[2]
Carbery	South West Junior A Football Championship	Tadhg Mac Carthaigh	[3]
Carrigdhoun	South East Junior A Football Championship	Ballinhassig	[4]
Duhallow	Duhallow Junior A Football Championship	Boherbue	[5]
Imokilly	East Cork Junior A Football Championship	Bride Rovers	[6]
Muskerry	Mid Cork Junior A Football Championship	Aghinagh	[7]
Seandún	City Junior A Football Championship	Douglas	[8]

Group 1

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	Pts	Qualification
1	Boherbue	2	2	0	0	4	Advance to Knockout Stage
2	Lyre	2	1	0	1	2
4	Kiskeam	2	0	0	2	0

Group 2

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	Pts	Qualification
1	Cullen	2	2	0	0	4	Advance to Knockout Stage
2	Castlemagner	2	1	0	1	2
3	Knocknagree	2	0	0	2	0

Knockout Stage

Results

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Diarmuid O'Sullivan	Ballinhassig	2-25	31	3	10.33
2	Jerry O'Connor	Boherbue	2-09	15	3	5.00
3	Denis McCarthy	Boherbue	1-10	13	3	4.33
4	Andrew Cotter	Douglas	1-06	9	2	4.50
	Conor Lowney	Urhan	0-09	9	2	4.50

In a single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Diarmuid O'Sullivan	Ballinhassig	0-11	11	Tadhg Mac Carthaigh
2	Diarmuid O'Sullivan	Ballinhassig	1-07	10	Douglas
	Diarmuid O'Sullivan	Ballinhassig	1-07	10	Boherbue
4	Denis McCarthy	Boherbue	1-05	8	Ballinhassig
5	Cillian Tyers	Ballinhassig	2-01	7	Tadhg Mac Carthaigh
	Brian Sheehan	Kilworth	1-04	7	Douglas
	Jerry O'Connor	Boherbue	0-07	7	Aghinagh
8	Brian O'Driscoll	Tadhg Mac Carthaigh	1-03	6	Ballinhassig
	Andrew Cotter	Douglas	1-03	6	Ballinhassig
	Conor Lowney	Urhan	0-06	6	Bride Rovers
	Liam Twohig	Aghinagh	0-06	6	Boherbue

External links

• Cork GAA website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kilworth lift first Avondhu JAFC title after extra time with Buttevant. Evening Echo. 30 October 2021. 31 October 2021. Paddy. Ryan.
2. Web site: Should Urhan play in the Carbery JAFC?. The Southern Star. 30 June 2021. 31 October 2021. Paddy. Ryan.
3. Web site: West Cork junior football joy for Tadhg Mac Cárthaigh. Evening Echo. 4 November 2021. 6 November 2021. Ger. McCarthy.
4. Web site: Ballinhassig capture second JAFC title in three years in tight win over Ballygarvan. Evening Echo. 17 October 2021. 31 October 2021. Howard. Crowdy.
5. Web site: Boherbue deny Cullen to land a record fifth Duhallow football title in a row. Evening Echo. 29 October 2021. 31 October 2021. John. Tarrant.
6. Web site: Bride Rovers footballers celebrate their third junior A championship win with victory over Cobh. Evening Echo. 19 October 2021. 31 October 2021. Paddy. Ryan.
7. Web site: Aghinagh land historic first Muskerry title with Liam Twohig on fire. Evening Echo. 2 November 2021. 4 November 2021. John. O'Shea.
8. Web site: Douglas end nine-year wait for Seandún Junior title with hard-fought win over St Michael's. Echo Live. 31 October 2021. 3 November 2021.