Cork F.C.

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Cork F.C. is a former Irish football club based in Cork. They played in the League of Ireland between 1930 and 1938. The club was previously known as Fordsons and was originally the factory team of the Ford Motor Company, a major employer in the city at that time. However in 1930, Ford ended it’s association with the club and they were reformed as Cork F.C.. In 1934 they became the second team from Cork to win the FAI Cup after they beat St James's Gate 2-1 in the final. This club later evolved into Cork United.

Contents 1 Notable Former Players 2 Honours 3 Season Placings 4 See also 5 External links

[edit] Notable Former Players

• Hugh Connolly
• Tom Davis
• Charlie Dowdall
• Harry Chatton
• Owen Madden

[edit] Honours

• League of Ireland
  • Runners Up 1932, 1934: 2
• FAI Cup
  • Winners 1934: 1
  • Runners Up 1936: 1
• League of Ireland Shield
  • Runners Up 1931-32 1
• Munster Senior Cup
  • Winners 1934, 1937: 2

[edit] Season Placings

Season	Position
1937/38	11th
1936/37	11th
1935/36	3rd
1934/35	10th
1933/34	2nd
1932/33	4th
1931/32	2nd
1930/31	4th

[edit] See also

• Football League of Ireland in Cork city

[edit] External links

• Cork teams in FAI Cup finals
• A brief history of Cork teams