South East Junior A Football Championship

The South East Cork Junior A Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football competition organised by the Carrigdhoun Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1929 for junior Gaelic football teams in the southeastern region of County Cork, Ireland.

South East Junior A Football Championship
Founded1929 (1929)
Title holders Kinsale (18th title)
Most titles Kinsale (18 titles)

The series of games begin in April, with the championship culminating with the final in the autumn. The championship includes a group stage, insuring that every team plays at least 2 matches.

The South East Junior Championship is an integral part of the wider Cork Junior A Football Championship. The winners of the South East Cork championship join their counterparts from the other seven divisions to contest the county championship.

The title has been won at least once by 14 different clubs. The all-time record-holders are Kinsale, who have won a total of 18 titles.

Kinsale are the title-holders after defeating Ballinhassig by 2-15 to 0-04 in the 2022 championship final.

Teams

2023 Teams

Team Location Colours Championship Titles Last Championship Title
Ballinhassig Ballinhassig Blue and white 4 2021
Ballygarvan Ballygarvan Red and white 5 2014
Ballymartle Riverstick Green and gold 1 2018
Carrigaline Carrigaline Blue and yellow 13 1992
Courcey Rovers Ballinspittle Red and white 5 2011
Shamrocks Shanbally Green and white 13 2016
Valley Rovers Innishannon Green and white 16 2020

Roll of Honour

# Team Wins Years won
1 Kinsale 18 1930, 1932, 1945, 1946, 1949, 1953, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1965, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2022
2 Valley Rovers 16 1937, 1943, 1947, 1951, 1970, 1979, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1993, 1995, 1996, 2017, 2020
3 Carrigaline 13 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1990, 1991, 1992
4 Shamrocks 13 1931, 1933, 1934, 1971, 1972, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1988, 1989, 1994, 2016
5 Crosshaven 9 1929, 1941, 1942, 1952, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1998
6 Courcey Rovers 5 1997, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2011
Ballygarvan 5 2002, 2003, 2008, 2009, 2014
8 Ballinhassig 4 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021
9 Robert Emmets 3 1950, 1954, 1956
Tracton 3 1983, 2007, 2010
11 Banba 1 1935
Passage 1 1944
Belgooly 1 2013
Ballymartle 1 2018

List of Finals

Year Winner Score Runners-up Score
2022 Kinsale 2-15 Ballinhassig 0-04
2021 Ballinhassig 1-07 Ballygarvan 1-05
2020 Valley Rovers 1-14 Ballymartle 1-04
2019 Ballinhassig 1-14 Ballymartle 2-08
2018 Ballymartle 1-14 Valley Rovers 0-07
2017 Valley Rovers 1-12 Belgooly 0-09
2016 Shamrocks 0-09 Ballinhassig 0-08
2015 Ballinhassig 1-11 Shamrocks 1-09
2014 Ballygarvan 2-08 Courcey Rovers 1-10
2013 Belgooly 1-09 Ballinhassig 0-06
2012 Ballinhassig 1-10 Tracton 0-12
2011 Courcey Rovers Ballygarvan
2010 Tracton 1-11 Shamrocks 2-02
2009 Ballygarvan Tracton
2008 Ballygarvan 1-13 Ballinhassig 0-07
2007 Tracton 0-13 Ballygarvan 0-12
2006 Courcey Rovers 1-08 Tracton 0-09
2005 Kinsale 0-09 Courcey Rovers 1-05
2004 Courcey Rovers 1-06 Tracton 0-04
2003 Ballygarvan 0-13 Shamrocks 0-05
2002 Ballygarvan 2-11 Kinsale 2-04
2001 Kinsale 3-10 Courcey Rovers 1-11
2000 Courcey Rovers 3-04 Kinsale 1-09
1999 Kinsale 1-07 Tracton 1-06
1998 Crosshaven 2-09 Kinsale 1-10
1997 Courcey Rovers 1-09 Kinsale 0-06
1996 Valley Rovers 2-10 Carrigaline 1-07
1995 Valley Rovers 2-09 Ballygarvan 1-09
1994 Shamrocks 0-07 Valley Rovers 0-04
1993 Valley Rovers 0-12 Ballygarvan 1-01
1992 Carrigaline 2-05 Shamrocks 2-03
1991 Carrigaline 2-12 Shamrocks 1-05
1990 Carrigaline 2-15 Shamrocks 2-04
1989 Shamrocks 4-09 Kinsale 2-08
1988 Shamrocks 1-10 Carrigaline 0-04
1987 Valley Rovers 2-10 Courcey Rovers 0-06
1986 Valley Rovers 3-15 Courcey Rovers 0-08
1985 Valley Rovers 2-10 Shamrocks 2-09
1984 Valley Rovers 2-07 Shamrocks 2-06
1983 Tracton 1-02 Kinsale 0-02
1982 Shamrocks 2-09 Kinsale 1-09
1981 Valley Rovers 1-09 Ballinhassig 0-05
1980 Shamrocks 2-07 Carrigaline 0-05

Records

Gaps

Top ten longest gaps between successive championship titles:

By decade

The most successful team of each decade, judged by number of South-East Junior Football Championship titles, is as follows:

2022 Championship

Group stage

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L Diff Pts Qualification
1 Kinsale 3 3 0 0 +20 6 Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Carrigaline 3 2 0 1 +9 4
3 Ballymartle 3 1 0 2 -14 2
3 Tracton 3 0 0 3 -15 0

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L Diff Pts Qualification
1 Shamrocks 2 2 0 0 +29 4 Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Valley Rovers 2 1 0 1 -5 2
3 Belgooly 2 0 0 2 -24 0

Group 3

Pos Team Pld W D L Diff Pts Qualification
1 Ballygarvan 2 2 0 0 +28 4 Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Ballinhassig 2 1 0 1 -7 2
3 Courcey Rovers 2 0 0 2 -21 0

Knockout stage

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
      
Ballygarvan 2-09
Valley Rovers 0-05
Kinsale 1-10
Ballygarvan 1-09
Kinsale 2-15
Ballinhassig 0-04
Ballinhassig 2-11
Carrigaline 1-07
Shamrocks 2-09
Ballinhassig 2-12

References

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