The 2004 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 116th 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 2003. The championship began on 7 April 2004 and ended on 17 October 2004.
Castlehaven entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Mallow in round 4.
On 17 October 2004, Carbery won the championship following a 1-11 to 0-07 defeat of Bishopstown in the final. This was their fourth championship title overall and their first title since 1971.
Fionán Murray from the St. Finbarr's club was the championship's top scorer with 1-30.
Team changes To Championship
Promoted from the Cork Intermediate Football Championship Ilen Rovers
Results Round 1
Round 2
Castlehaven received a bye in this round.
Divisional section
Round 3
Round 4
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics Top scorers
Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Fionán MurraySt. Finbarr's1-303365.502James O'SheaBishopstown1-252874.00Jack FerriterBishopstown1-252874.003Donncha O'ConnorDuhallow1-242746.754John HayesCarbery1-192273.145Robert O'MahonySt. Finbarr's0-202063.33
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Mícheál Ó CróinínNaomh Abán2-0814Clonakilty2Kevin O'SullivanIlen Rovers0-1111Castlehaven3Alan CroninNemo Rangers2-039NewcestownPa DineenMallow2-039Aghada4James MastersNemo Rangers2-028NewcestownPaul CondonSeandún2-028BearaBrendan Jer O'SullivanBeara1-058SeandúnDonncha O'ConnorDuhallow1-058CarrigdhounFergal O'SullivanDouglas1-058DuhallowJames O'SheaBishopstown0-088Na PiarsaighBryan SheehanCIT0-088Naomh AbánDonncha O'ConnorDuhallow0-088DouglasJack FerriterBishopstown0-088St. Finbarr's Miscellaneous
Carbery win their first time since 1971. Carbery are the first divisional team since Duhallow in 1991.
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