1998 Cork Senior Football Championship information
1998 Cork Senior Football Championship
Dates
1 May – 4 October 1998
Teams
16
Sponsor
TSB Bank
Champions
Bantry Blues (2nd title) Damien O'Neill (captain) Denis Cotter (manager)
Runners-up
Duhallow John Herlihy (captain) John Fintan Daly (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played
30
Goals scored
53 (1.77 per match)
Points scored
625 (20.83 per match)
Top scorer(s)
Mark O'Sullivan (5-20)
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The 1998 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 110th staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887. The draw for the opening fixtures took place on 14 December 1997. The championship began on 1 May 1998 and ended on 4 October 1998.
Beara entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Nemo Rangers in a second round replay.[1]
On 4 October 1998, Bantry Blues won the championship following a 0-17 to 2-06 defeat of Duhallow in the final.[2] This was their second championship title overall and their first title since 1995.
Duhallow's Mark O'Sullivan was the championship's top scorer with 5-20.
^Kilfeather, Seán (10 November 1997). "O'Sullivan leads Beara out of the wilderness". Irish Times. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
^"Blues for Duhallow". Irish Independent. 5 October 1998. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
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