2011 Munster Senior Football Championship

The 2011 Munster Senior Football Championship was that year's installment of the annual Munster Senior Football Championship held under the auspices of the Munster GAA. It was won by Kerry who defeated Cork in the final. This was Kerry's second consecutive appearance in the final and second consecutive title - they defeated Limerick in the 2010 final.[1][2][3]

The winning Kerry team received the Cuppy Cup, and automatically advanced to the quarter-final stage of the 2011 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship.

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
 Tipperary 0-11  
 Kerry 2-16      Kerry 1-26  
          Limerick 3-9  
            Kerry 1-15
            Cork 1-12
          Waterford 2-8
 Clare 0-11      Cork 5-17    
 Cork 1-23  

Quarter-finals

22 May 2011
3:30pm
Quarter Final
Kerry 2-16 - 0-11 Tipperary
C Cooper 0-5 (2f), B Sheehan 2-1 (1-0 pen, 1f), Darran O'Sullivan, Declan O'Sullivan 0-3 each, K O'Leary, E Brosnan, A O'Mahony, D Walsh 0-1 each Report B Grogan (2f) 0-3, C Sweeney (1f), P Austin 0-2 each, B Fox, G Hannigan, B Mulvihill, P Acheson 0-1 each
Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney
Attendance: 9,500
Referee: M Condon (Waterford)

22 May 2011
3:30pm
Quarter Final
Cork 1-23 - 0-11 Clare
D Goulding 0-8 (6f), D O'Connor 1-4 (0-2f), C Sheehan 0-4, P O'Neill 0-2, A Walsh, A O'Connor, M Shields, P Kerrigan, J Miskella all 0-1 each Report R Donnelly 0-5, D Tubridy 0-3 (1f), G Brennan 0-2, A Clohessy 0-1.
Pairc Ui Caoimh, Cork
Attendance: 4,186
Referee: E Kinsella (Laois)

Semi-finals

4 June 2011
Semi Final
Kerry 1-26 - 3-9 Limerick
C Cooper 0-7 ( 0-1 free) , Darran O'Sullivan 1-3, Declan O'Sullivan 0-4, B Sheehan (0-1 '45), K Donaghy, K O'Leary 0-2 each , K Young, P Galvin, B J Keane , E Brosnan, D Bohan, D Geaney 0-1 each Report G Collins 1-4 (0-1 free), S Buckley, S O'Carroll 1-0, S Kelly (0-1f), J O'Donovan J McCarthy, S Gallagher, M Sheehan 0-1 each
Páirc na nGael, Limerick
Attendance: 6,800
Referee: R Hickey (Clare)

5 June 2011
Semi Final
Cork 5-17 - 2-8 Waterford
D Goulding 2-2, P Kerrigan 1-3, J Miskella 1-2, F Goold 1-0, F Lynch, D Goold 0-2 each, P Kelly, A Walsh, C Sheehan, E Cotter, D O'Connor (0-1f), G Spillane 0-1 each Report B Wall (1-0f) , G Hurney (1-0 pen) 1-1 each, T Prendergast, S Fleming (0-1f) 0-2 each, S Briggs, B Phelan 0-1 each
Pairc Ui Caoimh, Cork
Attendance: 3,365
Referee: P Fox (Westmeath)

Final

3 July 2011
Final
Kerry 1-15 - 1-12 Cork
Declan O'Sullivan 0-5, Darran O'Sullivan 1-0, C Cooper (1f) B Sheehan, K Donaghy 0-2 each, K O'Leary, D Walsh, E Brosnan, J O'Donoghue 0-1 each Report D Goulding 0-5 (3f), D O'Connor 1-1 (1-0 pen), P Kerrigan 0-3, C Sheehan, A O'Connor, P Kelly 0-1 each
FitzGerald Stadium, Killarney
Attendance: 40,892
Referee: D Coldrick (Meath)

See also

References

  1. ↑ Cahill, Jackie (5 July 2010). "Kingdom shatter Limerick's dream". Evening Herald. Retrieved 5 July 2010.
  2. ↑ Fogarty, John (4 July 2011). "Munster Senior Football Final – Kerry 1-15 Cork 1-12". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
  3. ↑ Nolan, Sean (3 July 2011). "Kingdom cling on for victory". Setanta Sports. Retrieved 3 July 2011.

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