2009 Kerry Senior Football Championship
Dates19 June - 1 November 2009
Teams20
SponsorAllied Irish Bank
Champions South Kerry (9th title)
Stephen O'Sullivan (captain)
John Galvin (manager)
Runners-up Dr. Crokes
Fionn Fitzgerald (captain)
Harry O'Neill (manager)
Relegated An Ghaeltacht
Tournament statistics
Matches played31
Goals scored61 (1.97 per match)
Points scored689 (22.23 per match)
Top scorer(s) Bryan Sheehan (1-33)
2008 (Previous) (Next) 2010

The 2009 Kerry Senior Football Championship was the 109th staging of the Kerry Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889.[1] The draw for the opening round took place on 16 May 2009. The championship ran from 19 June to 1 November 2009.

Mid Kerry entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Feale Rangers in the quarter-finals.[2][3][4]

The final was played on 1 November 2009 at FitzGerald Stadium in Killarney, between South Kerry and Dr. Crokes in what was their third meeting in the final overall and a first in three years. South Kerry won the match by 1–08 to 0–10 to claim their ninth championship title overall and a first title in three years.[5]

South Kerry's Bryan Sheehan was the championship's top scorer with 1-33.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Kerry Intermediate Football Championship

From Championship

Relegated to the Kerry Intermediate Football Championship

Results

Round 1

19 June 2009 Round 1 Kilcummin 1-13 - 0-14 East Kerry Kilcummin Grounds
C O'Leary 1-1, D Brosnan 0-4, P O'Donoghue 0-3, K O'Donoghue 0-2, J O'Sullivan 0-1, J Devane 0-1, R O'Connor 0-1. M O'Donoghue 0-7, Danny O'Sullivan 0-3, C O'Shea 0-1, J O'Leary 0-1, A Looney 0-1, B Russell 0-1.
19 June 2009 Round 1 An Ghaeltacht 0-15 - 1-10 St. Kieran's Gallarus Grounds
SM Ó Conchúir 0-5, T Ó Sé 0-3, C Mac Gearailt 0-3, T Ó Conchúir 0-2, R Ó Flatharta 0-1, E Mac Gearailt 0-1. J Buckley 1-4, T McGoldrick 0-2, S Scanlon 0-1, P McCarthy 0-1, A Breen 0-1, JJ Murphy 0-1.
20 June 2009 Round 1 South Kerry 0-13 - 0-09 Rathmore Con Keating Park
B Sheehan 0-6, R Hussey 0-4, P O'Donoghue 0-1, G O'Driscoll 0-1, A O'Sullivan 0-1. M O'Riordan 0-6, D O'Sullivan 0-1, E Lawlor 0-1, P Reen 0-1.
20 June 2009 Round 1 Dr. Crokes 1-11 - 0-13 West Kerry FitzGerald Stadium
C Cooper 1-2, B Looney 0-3, E Brosnan 0-2, K O'Leary 0-1, F Fitzgerald 0-1, G Tucker 0-1, D Casey 0-1. C O'Sullivan 0-10, M Fitzgerald 0-3.
20 June 2009 Round 1 Ardfert 2-04 - 0-12 Kenmare Kilmoyley Grounds
S Wallace 1-3, M Moloney 1-0, D Wallace 0-1. P O'Connor 0-6, C Brosnan 0-2, DJ Brennan 0-1, D Cahalane 0-1, S O'Brien 0-1, MT O'Sullivan 0-1.
20 June 2009 Round 1 Killarney Legion 3-13 - 1-06 Shannon Rangers FitzGerald Stadium
J O'Donoghue 1-8, T Moriarty 2-0, J Lyne 0-2, K Breen 0-1, J McGillicuddy 0-1, K Slattery 0-1. N Long 1-1, P Kennelly 0-3, M Boyle 0-1, L Boyle 0-1.
21 June 2009 Round 1 Kerins O'Rahilly's 1-10 - 1-12 Dingle Austin Stack Park
T Walsh 1-5, BJ Keane 0-3, D Quill 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1. D Geaney 1-7, P Geaney 0-4, T Griffin 0-1.
21 June 2009 Round 1 Mid Kerry 1-11 - 1-10 Laune Rangers Coughlan Park
S O'Sullivan 0-10, S Murphy 1-0, D Walsh 0-1. MF Russell 0-6, P Joy 1-1, L Hassett 0-1, S Foley 0-1, S McSweeney 0-1.
21 June 2009 Round 1 Feale Rangers 2-17 - 0-07 St Michael's/Foilmore Frank Sheehy Park
T Kennelly 1-3, N Kennelly 1-1, P Curtin 0-4, D Galvin 0-3, P Galvin 0-2, E Galvin 0-2, E Fitzmaurice 0-1, M O'Connor 0-1. R O'Connor 0-2, E O'Connor 0-2, P King 0-1, D King 0-1, B Kelly 0-1.
21 June 2009 Round 1 St. Brendan's 0-06 - 2-12 Austin Stacks Kilmoyley Grounds
P O'Donoghue 0-3, D O'Callaghan 0-1, L O'Sullivan 0-1, A Moynihan 0-1. D Long 1-4, F Mangan 1-0, M Collins 0-3, S Carroll 0-3, G O'Connell 0-2.

Round 2

12 July 2009 Round 2 Ardfert 2-11 - 0-19
(aet)
St Michael's/Foilmore Austin Stack Park
S Wallace 1-7, D Wallace 1-1, S Griffin 0-2, J Egan 0-1. R O'Connor 0-6, B Kelly 0-5, S Fogarty 0-3, J O'Shea 0-2, M Thiernan 0-1, E O'Connor 0-1, D King 0-1.
12 July 2009 Round 2 Shannon Rangers 2-09 - 1-15 West Kerry Tarbert Grounds
B O'Grady 0-4, P Bunyan 1-0, C O'Sullivan 1-1, G Farrell 0-4, B O'Driscoll 0-3, M Fitzgerald 0-2, S O'Mahony 0-1, M Ó Sé 0-1, E Hickson 0-1, PJ Foley 0-1, J Hickson 0-1.
26 September 2009 Round 2 Kerins O'Rahilly's 1-09 - 2-09 Laune Rangers Strand Road
D Moran 1-1, BJ Keane 0-3, T Walsh 0-2, D Quill 0-2, G O'Grady 0-1. MF Russell 0-6, S McSweeney 1-2, P Joy 1-0, P Crowley 0-1.
26 September 2009 Round 2 St. Kieran's 5-21 - 0-08 East Kerry Ballymacelligott Grounds
T McGoldrick 1-5, K Brennan 2-1, J Buckley 1-3, EJ O'Donoghue 1-2, A Breen 0-3, JJ Murphy 0-2, P McCarthy 0-2, E Walsh 0-2, D O'Shea 0-1. J O'Leary 0-2, D O'Connor 0-2, D Moynihan 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, F Coffey 0-1, C O'Shea 0-1.
26 September 2009 Round 2 St. Brendan's 2-14 - 1-09 Rathmore Blennerville Grounds
C Daly 1-1, B Poff 1-1, D Doyle 0-2, A O'Donoghue 0-2, J Costello 0-2, D O'Callaghan 0-2, P O'Donoghue 0-2, L Poff 0-1, S O'Mahony 0-1. J Buckley 1-1, A O'Mahony 0-3, M O'Riordan 0-3, E Lawlor 0-1, Paul Reen 0-1.

Round 3

3 October 2009 Round 3 West Kerry 1-14 - 3-11 St Michael's/Foilmore Paddy Kennedy Memorial Park
T Farrell 0-4, C Sillis 1-0, G Farrell 0-3, B O'Driscoll 0-3, S O'Mahony 0-1, E Hickson 0-1, M Fitzgerald 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1. J O'Shea 2-2, R O'Connor 0-4, A O'Connell 1-0, B Kelly 0-3, B Galvin 0-1, S Fogarty 0-1.
3 October 2009 Round 3 Kilcummin 0-09 - 0-12 Laune Rangers Kilcummin Grounds
D Brosnan 0-4, J O'Sullivan 0-2, K Gorman 0-2, DJ Fleming 0-1. MF Russell 0-4, S Foley 0-3, K Flynn 0-1, G O'Mahony 0-1, S McSweeney 0-1, P Joy 0-1, D Cawley 0-1.
4 October 2009 Round 3 Kenmare 0-13 - 2-08 Feale Rangers Kenmare Grounds
P O'Connor 0-7, A O'Sullivan 0-5, C Brosnan 0-1. N Kennelly 2-7, P Curtin 0-1.
4 October 2009 Round 3 Dingle 0-11 - 1-09 St. Brendan's Austin Stack Park
P Geaney 0-5, D Devane 0-2, T Garvey 0-2, D O'Sullivan 0-1, CB Moriarty 0-1. D Culloty 1-1, D O'Callaghan 0-3, P O'Donoghue 0-2, C Daly 0-1, A O'Donoghue 0-1, J Costello 0-1.
4 October 2009 Round 3 Austin Stacks 0-13 - 1-08 An Ghaeltacht Austin Stack Park
D Long 0-4, G O'Connell 0-3, P McCannon 0-2, D Clifford 0-2, D Bohan 0-1, M Collins 0-1. C Mac Gearailt 1-1, SM Ó Conchúir 0-2, Darragh Ó Sé 0-1, B Breathach 0-1, E Mac Gearailt 0-1, T Ó Conchúir 0-1, M Mac Gearailt 0-1.
4 October 2009 Round 3 Killarney Legion 0-10 - 0-16 Dr. Crokes FitzGerald Stadium
J O'Donoghue 0-5, T Moriarty 0-3, D Murphy 0-2. C Cooper 0-6, D Casey 0-3, K O'Leary 0-2, J Buckley 0-2, D Moloney 0-1, A Kenneally 0-1, J Cahalane 0-1,.
4 October 2009 Round 3 South Kerry 0-16 - 0-11 St. Kieran's FitzGerald Stadium
B Sheehan 0-10, R Hussey 0-4, Declan O'Sullivan 0-1, Aidan O'Sullivan 0-1. J Buckley 0-2, EJ O'Donoghue 0-2, K Brennan 0-2, P McCarthy 0-1, T McGoldrick 0-1, JJ Murphy 0-1, A Breen 0-1, P Reidy 0-1.

Relegation playoff

18 October 2009 Playoff Killarney Legion 1-14 - 1-13
(aet)
Rathmore Kilcummin Grounds
J O'Donoghue 0-8, M O'Sullivan 1-1, J Lyne 0-2, D Murphy 0-1, D Pyne 0-1, T Moriarty 0-1. J Buckley 1-0, G O'Keeffe 0-2, P Murphy 0-2, M Reen 0-2, O Lawlor 0-2, P Reen 0-2, A O'Mahony 0-1, S Lehane 0-1.
31 October 2009 Playoff Rathmore 0-11 - 1-05 An Ghaeltacht J. P. O'Sullivan Park
M O'Riordan 0-4, M Ryan 0-2, J BUckley 0-2, A O'Mahony 0-1, P Reen 0-1, P Murphy 0-1. M Mac Gearailt 1-0, M Ó Conchúir 0-2, D Ó Sé 0-1, C Mac Gearailt 0-1, T Mac Gearailt 0-1.

Quarter-finals

10 October 2009 Quarter-final Dr. Crokes 5-17 - 3-08 St. Brendan's Austin Stack Park
C Cooper 3-7, A O'Donovan 1-1, E Brosnan 1-0, B Looney 0-3, K O'Leary 0-2, F Fitzgerald 0-1, A Kennelly 0-1, D Casey 0-1, J Doolan 0-1. B Poff 1-1, C Daly 1-1, M Griffin 1-1, P O'Donoghue 0-2, D O'Callaghan 0-1, A O'Donoghue 0-1, Liam O'Sullivan 0-1.
10 October 2009 Quarter-final Austin Stacks 0-13 - 1-09 Laune Rangers FitzGerald Stadium
D Long 0-4, F Mangan 0-2, D McElligott 0-2, D Bohan 0-1, W Kirby 0-1, P McCannon 0-1, G O'Connell 0-1, M Collins 0-1. MF Russell 0-6, P Joy 1-1, J Lynch 0-1, P Crowley 0-1.
11 October 2009 Quarter-final Feale Rangers 0-14 - 1-05 Mid Kerry Austin Stack Park
N Kennelly 0-6, P Curtin 0-4, T Kennelly 0-2, P Galvin 0-1, P Corridan 0-1. J McGillycuddy 1-0, D O'Sullivan 0-3, S O'Sullivan 0-2.
11 October 2009 Quarter-final South Kerry 1-12 - 1-08 St Michael's/Foilmore Con Keating Park
B Sheehan 0-6, R Hussey 0-5, Denis O'Sullivan 1-0, A 'Dash' O'Sullivan 0-1. S Fogarty 1-0, B Kelly 0-3, R O'Connor 0-2, B Smith 0-1, D Kelly 0-1, K Grandfield 0-1.

Semi-finals

18 October 2009 Semi-final Dr. Crokes 1-09 - 0-07 Feale Rangers Austin Stack Park
D Moloney 1-0, C Cooper 0-3, D Casey 0-2, J Buckley 0-2, K O'Leary 0-1, B Looney 0-1, D Galvin 0-2, N Kennelly 0-2, P Curtin 0-1, D Griffin 0-1, J O'Brien 0-1.
18 October 2009 Semi-final South Kerry 1-14 - 2-09 Austin Stacks Austin Stack Park
B Sheehan 0-7, R Hussey 1-3, K Young 0-1, Denis O'Sullivan 0-1, G O'Driscoll 0-1, I Galvin 0-1. K Donaghy 1-2, M Collins 1-0, D Long 0-3, G O'Connell 0-3, W Kirby 0-1.

Final

1 November 2009 Final South Kerry 1-08 - 0-10 Dr. Crokes FitzGerald Stadium
B Sheehan 1-4, Declan O'Sullivan 0-3, J Sugrue 0-1. B Looney 0-4, D Casey 0-3, C Cooper 0-1, K O'Leary 0-1, J Buckley 0-1. Referee: G Lynch (Ballinskelligs)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Bryan Sheehan South Kerry 1-33 36 5 7.20
2 Colm Cooper Dr. Crokes 4-19 31 5 6.20
3 Noel Kennelly Feale Rangers 3-16 25 4 6.25
4 James O'Donoghue Killarney Legion 1-21 24 3 8.00
5 Mike Frank Russell Laune Rangers 0-22 22 4 5.50
6 Ronan Hussey South Kerry 1-16 19 5 3.80
7 Dara Long Austin Stacks 1-15 18 4 4.50
8 Stephen Wallace Ardfert 2-10 16 2 8.00
9 John Buckley St. Kieran's 2-09 15 3 5.00
Cathal O'Sullivan West Kerry 1-12 15 3 5.00
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Colm Cooper Dr. Crokes 3-07 16 St. Brendan's
2 Noel Kennelly Feale Rangers 2-07 13 Kenmare
3 James O'Donoghue Killarney Legion 1-08 11 Shannon Rangers
4 David Geaney Dingle 1-07 10 Kerins O'Rahilly's
Stephen Wallace Ardfert 1-07 10 St Michael's/Foilmore
Cathal O'Sullivan West Kerry 0-10 10 Dr. Crokes
Seán O'Sullivan Mid Kerry 0-10 10 Laune Rangers
Bryan Sheehan South Kerry 0-10 10 St. Kieran's
9 James O'Shea St Michael's/Foilmore 2-02 8 West Kerry
Tommy Walsh Kerins O'Rahilly's 1-05 8 Dingle
Tom McGoldrick St. Kieran's 1-05 8 East Kerry
James O'Donoghue Killarney Legion 0-08 8 Rathmore

Miscellaneous

References

  1. "The beginning". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  2. "Mid Kerry crowned SFC champions". Irish Examiner. 30 November 2008. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  3. "Last-gasp O'Shea penalty snatches title for Mid Kerry". Irish Examiner. 1 December 2008. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  4. "Rangers end Mid Kerry reign". Irish Examiner. 12 October 2008. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  5. "South Kerry pip Crokes". Irish Examiner. 1 November 2009. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
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