1972 Cork Intermediate Football Championship
| Dates | 16 April – 22 October 1972 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 11 | ||
| Champions |  Dohenys (1st title)Brendan O'Rourke (captain) | ||
| Runners-up | Glanworth | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 10 | ||
| Goals scored | 19 (1.9 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 204 (20.4 per match) | ||
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The 1972 Cork Intermediate Football Championship was the 37th staging of the Cork Intermediate Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the first round fixtures took place on 30 January 1972. The championship ran from 16 April to 22 October 1972.
The final was played on 22 October 1972 at the Athletic Grounds in Cork, between Dohenys and Glanworth, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Dohenys won the match by 4–10 to 1–07 to claim their first ever championship title.[1][2][3]
Results
[edit]First round
[edit]| 16 April 1972 First round | Bishopstown | 1-11 - 1-05 | Kilmurry | Cloughduv Grounds |
| 18 June 1972 First round | St Michael's | 1-10 - 1-08 | Cobh | Páirc Shéamuis de Barra |
| 2 July 1972 First round | Youghal | 0-07 - 0-13 | Glanworth | Clonmult Memorial Park |
Second round
[edit]| 23 April 1972 Second round | Canovee | 1-17 - 0-03 | St Vincent's | Páirc Uí Chonchúir |
| 7 May 1972 Second round | Dohenys | 2-11 - 0-10 | Newmarket | Castle Grounds |
| 18 May 1972 Second round | Bishopstown | 0-17 - 2-07 | St Finbarr's | Cork Athletic Grounds |
| 27 August 1972 Second round | St Michael's | 1-18 - 1-20 | Glanworth | Castlelyons Grounds |
Semi-finals
[edit]| 23 July 1972 Semi-final | Dohenys | 0-11 - 1-05 | Canovee | Clonakilty Grounds |
| 17 September 1972 Semi-final | Bishopstown | 0-06 - 2-08 | Glanworth | Castlelyons Grounds |
Final
[edit]| 22 October 1972 Final | Dohenys | 4-10 - 1-07 | Glanworth | Cork Athletic Grounds |
| B O'Rourke 1-2, V Sullivan 1-1, D Crowley 1-1, A Collins 1-0, D Collins 0-2, DJ Carroll 0-2, S O'Sullivan 0-1, C O'Rourke 0-1. | J Courtney 0-6, T Linehan 1-0, D Ahern 0-1. | Referee: P Cronin (St. Finbarr's) |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Intermediate Football Finals 1970-2005". Cork GAA results website. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ↑ "1972 GAA PART 2: Bantry and Bandon provided the thrills in West Cork in '72". The Southern Star. 17 February 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ↑ "Brief history". Dohenys GAA website. Retrieved 19 July 2022.