1976 Kerry Senior Football Championship

Gaelic football competition December 2022 December 2022 1976 Kerry Senior Football Championship 17https://launerangers.ie/1976-2/ 1976 Laune Rangers GAA website 23 December 2022 27 June - 3 October 1976 20px|border Austin Stacks 8 John O'Keeffe 20px|border Kenmare Mickey Ned O'Sullivan 18 53 314 1975 1975 Kerry Senior Football Championship 1977 1977 Kerry Senior Football Championship The 1976 Kerry Senior Football Championship was the 76th 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 championship ran from 27 June to 3 October 1976. Austin Stacks entered the championship as the defending champions.https://hoganstand.com/Kerry/ClubTitles Club Titles - Kerry Hogan Stand 23 December 2022https://austinstacks.ie/milestones-compiled-by-kerry-oshea/ Milestones Austin Stacks website 23 December 2022 The final was played on 3 October 1976 at FitzGerald Stadium in Killarney, between Austin Stacks and Kenmare, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Austin Stacks won the match by 1-14 to 0-07 to claim their eighth championship title overall and a second successive title.https://austinstacks.ie/stacks-1977-heros-reunited/ Stacks 1977 Heros Reunited Austin Stacks website 5 December 2017 23 December 2022 Teams 17 teams participated in the championship. Austin Stacks, Feale Rangers, Shannon Rangers, Kenmare and Mid Kerry were seeded at received byes to the quarter-finals. The other 12 teams played off in the early rounds. Results Round 1 27 June 1976 Round 1 South Kerry 1-09 - 2-04 Laune Rangers T Doyle 1-0, D Falvey 1-0, F Russell 0-2, B Harmond 0-1, J Clifford 0-1. Con Keating Park 27 June 1976 Round 1 Dingle 3-11 - 1-09 Castlegregory O Phair 2-1, G Dillon 0-4, JM Graham 1-0, J O'Sullivan 0-3, V O'Connor 0-2, M O'Connor 0-1. J Courtney 0-7, J O'Flaherty 1-0, G Murphy 0-1, T Moriarty 0-1. Páirc an Aghasaigh 27 June 1976 Round 1 West Kerry 0-12 - 0-07 John Mitchels G Walsh 0-4, L Higgins 0-3, T Doyle 0-2, T Sayers 0-2, P Ó Sé 0-1. J Prendergast 0-2, J O'Dowd 0-2, P Kerins 0-1, D O'Shea 0-1, J O'Shea 0-1. Páirc an Aghasaigh 27 June 1976 Round 1 Kerins O'Rahilly's 2-08 - 1-08 Waterville S Kissane 1-2, J McMahon 1-1, C O'Connor 0-4, F Slattery 0-1. D Moran 1-0, F Courtney 0-3, D Courtney 0-2, J Galvin 0-2, J O'Shea 0-1. Austin Stack Park 27 June 1976 Round 1 Eoghan Ruadh 1-10 - 1-09 Spa J Saunders 1-2, H Moynihan 0-3, J Kerins 0-2, J Cahill 0-1, S Cooper 0-1, J Cahill 0-1. S Kelleher 1-3, P Cronin 0-2, T Regan 0-2, M Gleeson 0-1, C Doolan 0-1. FitzGerald Stadium 27 June 1976 Round 1 Castleisland Desmonds 6-07 - 3-10 East Kerry P Horan 4-1, E O'Connor 1-4, P O'Connor 1-0, D McCarthy 0-1, T Lynch 0-1. F Bartlett 2-4, N Brosnan 1-1, T Lyne 0-1, S Kennedy 0-1, T Looney 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1, M Lyne 0-1. Castleisland Grounds Round 2 13 July 1976 Round 2 South Kerry 0-12 - 1-09 West Kerry J Egan 0-6, P O'Mahony 0-2, G O'Driscoll 0-2, J O'Mahony 0-1, JJ Byrne 0-1. P Ó Sé 0-5, T Fitzgerald 1-0, L Higgins 0-1, J Ashe 0-1, T Sayers 0-1, S Fitgerald 0-1. Páirc de Burca 13 July 1976 Round 2 Kerins O'Rahilly's 1-08 - 0-08 Castelisland Desmonds P Kissane 1-2, F Slattery 0-2, S Walsh 0-2, S Hoare 0-1, A O'Sullivan 0-1. E O'Connor 0-3, M O'Connor 0-2, T Murphy 0-1, P Horan 0-1, J Lyons 0-1. FitzGerald Stadium 13 July 1976 Round 2 Eoghan Ruadh 3-05 - 3-02 Dingle J Cahill 2-0, J McCarthy 1-2, D Moynihan 0-1, D Murphy 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1. G Dillon 2-0, M O'Connor 1-0, V O'Connor 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1. Austin Stack Park 30 July 1976 Round 2 replay South Kerry 4-08 - 0-10 West Kerry P Egan 1-1, J O'Mahony 1-0, D O'Dwyer 1-0, T Lyne 1-0, J Egan 0-3, J O'Connor 0-2, J O'Shea 0-1, G O'Driscoll 0-1. T Doyle 0-5, P Ó Sé 0-2, G Casey 0-1, L Higgins 0-1, S Fitzgerald 0-1. Páirc de Burca Quarter-finals 20 August 1976 Quarter-final Shannon Rangers 1-11 - 0-10 Mid Kerry J Walsh 0-5, O Moran 1-0, B Walsh 0-3, E Liston 0-2, G Griffin 0-1. B Lynch 0-6, M O'Grady 0-2, P Lynch 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1. Austin Stack Park 21 August 1976 Quarter-final Austin Stacks 2-10 - 1-03 Eoghan Ruadh M Sheehy 2-5, B Curtin 0-2, D Long 0-1, JL McElligott 0-1, J O'Keeffe 0-1. J Kelly 1-0, H Moynihan 0-2, J McCarthy 0-1. FitzGerald Stadium 21 August 1976 Quarter-final Kenmare 0-08 - 0-08(abandoned) Feale Rangers FitzGerald Stadium 22 August 1976 Quarter-final South Kerry 3-06 - 2-09 Kerins O'Rahilly's J Egan 2-2, C O'Connell 1-0, J O'Shea 0-2, P Egan 0-1, D O'Dwyer 0-1. A O'Sullivan 1-3, S Kissane 1-2, C O'Connor 0-2, D Spring 0-2. J. P. O'Sullivan Park 29 August 1976 Quarter-final replay South Kerry 2-10 - 2-06 Kerins O'Rahilly's J Egan 0-6, D O'Dwyer 1-0, T Lyne 1-0, C O'Connell 0-2, P Egan 0-1, J O'Shea 0-1. J McMahon 1-0, S Walsh 1-0, A O'Sullivan 0-3, S Kissane 0-2, P Kissane 0-1. J. P. O'Sullivan Park 29 August 1976 Quarter-final replay Kenmare 0-10 - 0-07 Feale Rangers M Spillane 0-3, P Finnegan 0-3, P Spillane 0-2, P O'Neill 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1. P Mulvihill 0-4, P O'Connell 0-1, E Fitzmaurice 0-1, T O'Sullivan 0-1. FitzGerald Stadium Semi-finals 28 August 1976 Semi-final Austin Stacks 3-13 - 1-06 Shannon Rangers M Sheehy 1-5, D Long 1-2, B Curtin 1-1, JL McElligott 0-2, T Sheehan 0-1, J O'Keeffe 0-1, P McCarthy 0-1. E Liston 1-2, J Walsh 0-2, E O'Donoghue 0-1, O Moran 0-1. Austin Stack Park 5 September 1976 Semi-final Kenmare 1-15 - 1-11 South Kerry P Finnegan 1-7, P Spillane 0-4, D O'Sullivan 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, PJ McIntyre 0-1, D O'Connor 0-1. G Egan 0-6, G O'Driscoll 1-1, M O'Connell 0-3, P O'Mahony 0-1. FitzGerald Stadium Final 3 October 1976 Final Austin Stacks 1-14 - 0-07 Kenmare M Sheehy 0-5, J Power 1-0, D Long 0-3, P McCarthy 0-2, T Sheehan 0-1, B Curtin 0-1, JL McElligott 0-1, J O'Keeffe 0-1. P Finnegan 0-3, P Spillane 0-2, M Spillane 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1. FitzGerald Stadium Championship statistics Miscellaneous The semi-final between Kenmare and Feale Rangers was abandoned by referee Buddy O'Grady, with nine minutes of actual playing time left. The decision was taken after a series of fracas between the players. References Category:Kerry Senior Football Championship Category:1976 in Gaelic football