2001 Kerry Senior Football Championship

Gaelic football competition December 2022 December 2022 2001 Kerry Senior Football Championship Allied Irish Bank 20 1 June - 28 October 2001 20px|border An Ghaeltacht 1 Micí Ó Conchúir Séamus Mac Gearailt 20px|border Austin Stacks Pa Laide Brian Neenan 20 36 431 20px|border Aodán Mac Gearailt (2-20) 2000 2000 Kerry Senior Football Championship 2002 2002 Kerry Senior Football Championship The 2001 Kerry Senior Football Championship was the 101st staging of the Kerry Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889.https://launerangers.ie/the-beginning/ The beginning Laune Rangers GAA website 23 December 2022 The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 3 April 2001. The championship ran from 1 June to 28 October 2001. It was the last championship to be played using a straight knockout format until 2020.. Dr. Crokes entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Austin Stacks in the semi-finals.https://www.independent.ie/sport/crokes-shock-gaeltacht-26105232.html Crokes shock Gaeltacht Irish Independent 27 November 2000 23 December 2022https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/dr-croke-s-shock-favourites-1.1118082 Dr Croke's shock favourites Irish Times 27 November 2000 23 December 2022 The final was played on 28 October 2001 at FitzGerald Stadium in Killarney, between An Ghaeltacht and Austin Stacks, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. An Ghaeltacht won the match by 1-13 to 0-10 to claim their first ever championship title.https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/super-o-se-leads-an-ghaeltacht-to-promised-land-26072494.html Super Ó Sé leads An Ghaeltacht to promised land Irish Independent 29 October 2001 23 December 2022https://www.rte.ie/sport/football/2001/1028/159662-kerry/ An Gaeltacht triumph in Kerry decider RTÉ Sport 28 October 2001 23 December 2022 An Ghaeltacht's Aodán Mac Gearailt was the championship's top scorer with 2-20. Results Preliminary round 1 June 2001 Preliminary round Kerins O'Rahilly's 1-15 - 0-04 Killarney Legion D Quill 0-6, S Wallace 1-0, M Fitzgerald 0-3, John O'Connor 0-2, C Magnier 0-2, P O'Connor 0-1, B O'Shea 0-1. A O'Neill 0-2, S Culloty 0-2. Austin Stack Park 1 June 2001 Preliminary round St. Brendan's 2-06 - 3-11 Feale Rangers S Murphy 1-3, T Geaney 1-0, D Mullins 0-1, D Clifford 0-1, L Lyons 0-1. E Bowler 1-2, E Fitzmaurice 1-2, N Kennelly 0-5, T Dillon 1-0, D Galvin 0-1, M Kearney 0-1. Austin Stack Park 2 June 2001 Preliminary round Shannon Rangers 2-07 - 2-12 Mid Kerry J Moroney 1-1, JP Leahy 1-0, L Weir 0-2, P Kelly 0-1, P O'Donoghue 0-1, B Bambury 0-1, P O'Hanlon 0-1. I Twiss 1-2, K Foley 0-4, S O'Sullivan 1-0, I O'Shea 0-2, J Daly 0-1, J Giles 0-1, G McGrath 0-1, G Wrenn 0-1. FitzGerald Stadium 2 June 2001 Preliminary round East Kerry 0-09 - 1-10 Castleisland Desmonds R O'Donovan 0-3, S Flynn 0-2, F McAuliffe 0-2, B Gleeson 0-1, S Óg O'Leary 0-1. D Buckley 1-0, J Brennan 0-3, M Horgan 0-2, D Walsh 0-2, K Lynch 0-2, B McMahon 0-1. FitzGerald Stadium Round 1 22 June 2001 Round 1 Rathmore 0-08 - 0-15 Feale Rangers J Murphy 0-3, K O'Keeffe 0-2, P McCarthy 0-1, MD Cahill 0-1, M O'Riordan 0-1. B Scanlon 0-4, C Galvin 0-3, D Galvin 0-2, E Breen 0-2, N Kennelly 0-2, M Kearney 0-1, P Galvin 0-1. FitzGerald Stadium 23 June 2001 Round 1 Castleisland Desmonds 1-11 - 1-07 Kilcummin D Buckley 1-0, J Brennan 0-3, K Lynch 0-2, M Lyons 0-2, M Broderick 0-1, D Walsh 0-1, B McMahon 0-1, M Horgan 0-1. J Dwyer 1-0, D O'Dwyer 0-2, S O'Leary 0-1, DJ Fleming 0-1, E O'Donoghue 0-1, P McCarthy 0-1, SB Doherty 0-1. FitzGerald Stadium 23 June 2001 Round 1 Dr. Crokes 3-12 - 1-12 St. Kieran's R Neher 1-3, M Cooper 1-1, P O'Brien 1-0, E Brosnan 0-2, C Cooper 0-2, J Fleming 0-1, A O'Shea 0-1, B Clarke 0-1, M Crowley 0-1. P Galvin 1-2, L Brosnan 0-3, S McElligott 0-2, J McGlynn 0-2, R O'Rahilly 0-2, EJ O'Donoghue 0-1. FitzGerald Stadium 29 June 2001 Round 1 Mid Kerry 1-11 - 1-15 Glenflesk K Foley 1-3, I Twiss 0-2, I O'Shea 0-2, S O'Sullivan 0-2, W Harmon 0-1. P O'Donoghue 0-11, J Crowley 1-3, E O'Donoghue 0-1. Páirc de Burca 29 June 2001 Round 1 Austin Stacks 1-10 - 0-06 West Kerry B Sheehan 1-0, F Smith 0-3, D Long 0-3, M Collins 0-1, D McEvoy 0-1, G Clifford 0-1, P Laide 0-1. J Ferriter 0-2, A O'Connor 0-2, B Dorgan 0-1, N Sheehy 0-1. Austin Stack Park 30 June 2001 Round 1 John Mitchels 0-07 - 1-17 South Kerry F O'Brien 0-5, D Dennehy 0-2. M Fitzgerald 0-7, J Shanahan 1-0, P Curran 0-3, J Quirke 0-2, D Dwyer 0-2, J Clifford 0-2, R O'Connor 0-1. Austin Stack Park 30 June 2001 Round 1 Kenmare 0-08 - 2-13 An Ghaeltacht J O'Neill 0-6, F O'Sullivan 0-1, S O'Shea 0-1. A Mac Gearailt 1-6, R Mac Gearailt 1-3, M Ó Sé 0-1, T Ó Muircheartaigh 0-1, C Ó Dubhda 0-1, T Ó Conchúir 0-1. Fr. Breen Park 1 July 2001 Round 1 Kerins O'Rahilly's 1-08 - 0-11 Laune Rangers D Quill 1-5, G O'Brien 0-2, R Houlihan 0-1. B O'Shea 0-3, J Lynch 0-2, E Russell 0-2, B O'Sullivan 0-1, P O'Sullivan 0-1, J Sheehan 0-1, C O'Connor 0-1. Austin Stack Park 20 July 2001 Round 1 replay Laune Rangers 2-04 - 0-14 Kerins O'Rahilly's MF Russell 1-4, C O'Connor 1-0. D Quill 0-5, M Fitzgerald 0-4, S Wallace 0-2, G O'Brien 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1, D Diggins 0-1. J. P. O'Sullivan Park Quarter-finals 18 August 2001 Quarter-final An Ghaeltacht 0-12 - 1-08 Glenflesk A Mac Gearailt 0-7, D Ó Sé 0-3, T Ó Muircheartaigh 0-2. P O'Donoghue 1-6, S Moynihan 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1. Austin Stack Park 19 August 2001 Quarter-final Austin Stacks 1-15 - 2-10 Feale Rangers D Long 0-5, JP O'Neill 1-0, B Sheehan 0-2, P Laide 0-2, J Walsh 0-2, M Collins 0-2, F Smith 0-1, D McEvoy 0-1. E Fitzmaurice 1-0, E Galvin 1-0, D Galvin 0-3, N Kennelly 0-3, P Galvin 0-1, B Scanlon 0-1, E Bowler 0-1. Austin Stack Park 19 August 2001 Quarter-final Kerins O'Rahilly's 1-10 - 2-07 South Kerry M Fitzgerald 1-2, F Quill 0-5, G Walsh 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1, A Daly 0-1. M Fitzgerald 1-2, D O'Dwyer 1-1, B Hickey 0-2, P Curran 0-1, J Clifford 0-1. Austin Stack Park 5 September 2001 Quarter-final Dr. Crokes 0-14 - 0-07 Castleisland Desmonds R Neher 0-9, C Cooper 0-2, E Brosnan 0-2, J Fleming 0-1. K Lynch 0-7. Austin Stack Park 7 September 2001 Quarter-final replay Kerins O'Rahilly's 0-10 - 1-08 South Kerry D Quill 0-4, G O'Brien 0-2, M Fitzgerald 0-1, M Quirke 0-1, D Diggins 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1. R O'Connor 0-4, J Clifford 1-0, D O'Dwyer 0-3, J Quirke 0-1. J. P. O'Sullivan Semi-finals 29 September 2001 Semi-final An Ghaeltacht 0-15 - 0-09 South Kerry A Mac Gearailt 0-5, D Ó Cinnéide 0-4, C Ó Cruadhlaoich 0-3, T Ó Sé 0-1, M Ó Sé 0-1, C Ó Dubhda 0-1. M Fitzgerald 0-5, H Courtney 0-1, N O'Driscoll 0-1, J Quirke 0-1, D Dwyer 0-1. FitzGerald Stadium 7 October 2001 Semi-final Austin Stacks 0-12 - 1-08 Dr. Crokes M Collins 0-5, C Kennedy 0-2, D McEvoy 0-2, D Long 0-2, B Sheehan 0-1. R Neher 0-6, P O'Brien 1-0, B Clarke 0-1, C Cooper 0-1. Austin Stack Park Final 28 October 2001 Final An Ghaeltacht 1-13 - 0-10 Austin Stacks A MacGearailt 1-2, D O Cinneide 0-5 (4fs) R MacGearailt 0-2. T O Se, D O Se, JJ Corduibh and C O Dughda 0-1 each. D Long 0-6 (5fs), B Sheehan, M Collins, C Kennedy and F Smith 0-1 each. FitzGerald Stadium M O'Donoghue (Glenflesk) Championship statistics Top scorers Overall Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Aodán Mac GearailtAn Ghaeltacht2-202646.502Declan QuillKerins O'Rahilly's1-202345.753Roland NeherDr. Crokes1-182137.004Paud O'DonoghueGlenflesk1-172036.665Dara LongAustin Stacks0-161644.006Mark FitzgeraldKerins O'Rahilly's1-101352.607Maurice FitzgeraldSouth Kerry1-091234.008Kevin LynchCastleisland Desmonds0-111133.669Kieran FoleyMid Kerry1-071025.00Noel KennellyFeale Rangers0-101033.33 In a single game Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Paud O'DonoghueGlenflesk0-1111Mid Kerry2Aodán Mac GearailtAn Ghaeltacht1-069An GhaeltachtPaud O'DonoghueGlenflesk1-069An GhaeltachtRoland NeherDr. Crokes0-099Casteisland Desmonds5Declan QuillKerins O'Rahilly's1-058Laune Rangers6Mike Frank RussellLaune Rangers1-047Kerins O'Rahilly'sMaurice FitzgeraldSouth Kerry0-077John MitchelsAodán Mac GearailtAn Ghaeltacht0-077GlenfleskKevin LynchCastleisland Desmonds0-077Dr. Crokes10Séamus MurphySt. Brendan's1-036Feale RangersRoland NeherDr. Crokes1-036St. Kieran'sKieran FoleyMid Kerry1-036GlenfleskJohn CrowleyGlenflesk1-036Mid KerryRoibeard Mac GearailtAn Ghaeltacht1-036KenmareDeclan QuillKerins O'Rahilly's0-066Killarney LegionJames O'NeillKenmare0-066An GhaeltachtRoland NeherDr. Crokes0-066Austin StacksDara LongAustin Stacks0-066An Ghaeltacht Miscellaneous An Ghaeltacht won the title for the very first time in their history. They became the first rural club to do so since Ballymacelligott in 1918. Austin Stacks qualified for the final for the first time since 1994. Glenflesk make their first appearance at senior level. References Category:Kerry Senior Football Championship Category:2001 in Gaelic football