The 2009 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 121st 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 2008. The championship began on 18 April 2009 and ended on 9 October 2009.
Nemo Rangers entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Carbery at the quarter-final stage.
On 27 September 2009, Clonakilty won the championship following a 1-13 to 1-12 defeat of St. Finbarr's in the final. This was their 9th championship title overall and their first title since 1996.
Duhallow's Donncha O'Connor was the championship's top scorer with 3-19.
Team changes To Championship
Promoted from the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship St. Finbarr's
From Championship
Relegated to the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship Bantry Blues
Results Colleges/divisions section
Round 1
Round 2
Relegation play-offs
Round 3
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics Top scorers
Top scorers overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Donncha O'ConnorDuhallow3-192855.602Cian O'RiordanMallow3-142345.75John HayesCarbery Rangers1-202345.75Mark CollinsCastlehaven0-232345.75Colin O'DonovanClonakilty0-232363.833Colum CallananClonakilty3-132263.664Podsie O'MahonyBallincollig1-161944.755Mícheál Ó CróinínNaomh Abán1-141744.256Conor McCarthyO'Donovan Rossa1-131635.20Daniel O'DonovanCarbery0-161644.00Fionán MurraySt. Finbarr's0-161653.20
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Mark CollinsCastlehaven0-1111Ilen Rovers2Donncha O'ConnorDuhallow2-0410CIT3J. P. MurphySeandún0-099Avondhu4John HayesCarbery Rangers1-058St. Finbarr'sCian O'RiordanMallow1-058Naomh AbánColin O'DonovanClonakilty0-088Aghada5Daniel GouldingCIT0-077DuhallowPodsie O'MahonyBallincollig0-077MallowDonncha O'ConnorDuhallow0-077Naomh Abán
Miscellaneous
Clonakilty win the title for the first time since 1996. St. Finbarr's qualify for the final for the first time since 1993
References
External links 2009 Cork SFC results