1996 Kerry Senior Football Championship

Association football championship December 2022 December 2022 1996 Kerry Senior Football Championship Allied Irish Bank 18 14 June - 20 October 1996 20px|border Laune Rangers 10 Mark O'Connor John Evans 20px|border West Kerry Colm Geaney Frank Dorgan 21 34 469 20px|border Seán Geaney (3-17) 1995 1995 Kerry Senior Football Championship 1997 1997 Kerry Senior Football Championship The 1996 Kerry Senior Football Championship was the 96th 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 26 February 1996. The championship ran from 14 June to 20 October 1996. Laune Rangers entered the championship as the defending champions.https://launerangers.ie/1995-2/ 1995 Laune Rangers GAA website 23 December 2022https://launerangers.ie/jubilee-teams-1995-1996/ Jubilee Teams 1995-1996 Laune Rangers GAA website 23 December 2022 The final was played on 20 October 1996 at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, between Laune Rangers and West Kerry, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Laune Rangers won the match by 2-07 to 1-09 to claim their 10th championship title overall and a second title in succession.https://launerangers.ie/1996-2/ 1996 Laune Rangers GAA website 23 December 2022https://www.independent.ie/regionals/kerryman/sport/gaa/laune-rangers-96-victory-undoubtedly-fed-into-kerry-ending-all-ireland-famine-in-97-40205279.html Laune Rangers '96 victory undoubtedly fed into Kerry ending All-Ireland famine in '97 The Kerryman 17 March 2021 23 December 2022 West Kerry's Seán Geaney was the championship's top scorer with 3-17. Results Round 1 16 June 1996 Round 1 Mid Kerry 2-14 - 1-11 St. Brendan's M Burke 1-1, V O'Donoghue 1-1, S Barton 0-4, I Twiss 0-3, I O'Shea 0-3, L Kelleher 0-1, L Burke 0-1. T O'Connell 1-1, S Wallace 0-3, C Walsh 0-2, J Hegarty 0-2, J Enright 0-1, L Nolan 0-1, B Clifford 0-1. Páirc de Burca 16 June 1996 Round 1 Laune Rangers 0-17 - 0-04 Annascaul L Hassett 0-5, G Murphy 0-4, A Hassett 0-1, J Sheehan 0-1, P O'Sullivan 0-1, B O'Shea 0-1, J O'Shea 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1, C Kearney 0-1, P McKenna 0-1. W Lynch 0-3, B O'Driscoll 0-1. J. P. O'Sullivan Park Round 2 14 June 1996 Round 2 St. Kieran's 1-17 - 0-09 John Mitchels R O'Rahilly 0-5, McGlynn 0-5, G O'Keeffe 1-0, P Dennehy 0-3, D Dennehy 0-2, C Fleming 0-1, J Keane 0-1. B Dennehy 0-3, K Murphy 0-2, John Collins 0-2, F O'Connor 0-1, O Kelleher 0-1. Currow Grounds 16 June 1996 Round 2 Kenmare 0-12 - 0-20 Feale Rangers P Spillane 0-7, F O'Sullivan 0-2, M Murphy 0-2, J O'Sullivan 0-1. M Kennelly 0-6, N Kennelly 0-5, J Walsh 0-3, G Stack 0-2, B Scanlon 0-1, M Mulvihill 0-1, E Bowler 0-1, E Breen 0-1. Kenmare Grounds 28 June 1996 Round 2 Shannon Rangers 1-11 - 0-15 Killarney Legion M O'Connor 1-1, J Kennedy 0-4, L Ware 0-2, E Liston 0-2, M Enright 0-1, E Hennessy 0-1. D Culloty 0-5, C O'Grady 0-5, D O'Donoghue 0-2, S Culloty 0-1, J McGillycuddy 0-1, W O'Sullivan 0-1. Ballylongford Grounds 29 June 1996 Round 2 Dr. Crokes 0-10 - 0-09 Austin Stacks P O'Shea 0-4, J Fleming 0-2, V Casey 0-2, C Murphy 0-1, R Neher 0-1. D Aherne 0-6, P laide 0-3. FitzGerald Stadium 30 June 1996 Round 2 East Kerry 1-13 - 1-13 Laune Rangers P O'Donoghue 0-8, C O'Connor 1-0, D Daly 0-2, J Crowley 0-1, S Moynihan 0-1, S O'Leary 0-1. G Murphy 1-2, B O'Shea 0-3, L Hassett 0-2, T Byrne 0-1, J Shannon 0-1, S O'Sullivan 0-1, P O'Sullivan 0-1, P Griffin 0-1, J O'Shea 0-1. FitzGerald Stadium 30 June 1996 Round 2 West Kerry 3-17 - 0-11 Castleisland Desmonds B Hanafin 2-1, S Geaney 0-6, C O'Donnell 1-0, D Ó Sé 0-3, D Ó Cinnéide 0-3, F Ó Sé 0-2, JJ Corduff 0-1, F Ashe 0-1. J Brennan 0-5, M Downey 0-3, D Hanafin 0-2, S Curtin 0-1. Páirc an Aghasaigh 30 June 1996 Round 2 South Kerry 0-13 - 0-08 Mid Kerry M Fitzgerald 0-5, D Lynch 0-3, JD O'Shea 0-3, D Dwyer 0-2. L Burke 0-2, S Barton 0-2, I Twiss 0-1, K O'Sullivan 0-1, M Burke 0-1, J Daly 0-1. Páirc na nGael 30 June 1996 Round 2 Kerins O'Rahilly's 0-08 - 1-05 Spa/Gneeveguilla J Morrissey 0-2, K Savage 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1, M Carroll 0-1, G O'Brien 0-1, T McCarthy 0-1, C Sheehy 0-1. G Cremin 1-0, C Gleeson 0-2, S Moynihan 0-1, S Óg O'Leary 0-1, M Finnegan 0-1. Austin Stack Park 23 July 1996 Round 2 replay Spa/Gneeveguilla 1-09 - 1-11(aet) Kerins O'Rahilly's C McCarthy 1-2, S Moynihan 0-2, C Gleeson 0-1, J O'Donovan 0-1, A Looney 0-1, M Finnegan 0-1, A O'Donovan 0-1. M O'Carroll 0-5, S Sheehy 1-1, M Fitzgerald 0-2, T McCarthy 0-1, G O'Brien 0-1, S McCarthy 0-1. Gneeveguilla Grounds 24 July 1996 Round 2 replay Laune Rangers 1-14 - 0-10 East Kerry P O'Sullivan 1-2, G Murphy 0-5, L Hassett 0-3, MF Russell 0-3, B O'Shea 0-1. P O'Donoghue 0-5, G Murphy 0-3, S Flynn 0-1, J Crowley 0-1. J. P. O'Sullivan Quarter-finals 27 July 1996 Quarter-final St. Kieran's 1-07 - 0-06 Feale Rangers C Fleming 1-2, P Dennehy 0-2, R O'Rahilly 0-1, L Brosnan 0-1, K Cronin 0-1. B Scanlon 0-2, E Fitzmaurice 0-1, M Kennelly 0-1, S Stack 0-1, J Walsh 0-1. Austin Stack Park 28 July 1996 Quarter-final West Kerry 1-16 - 3-10 South Kerry M Moriarty 1-2, D Ó Cinnéide 0-5, JJ Corduff 0-3, B Hanafin 0-3, S Geaney 0-1, F Ashe 0-1, C O'Donnell 0-1. James O'Shea 2-0, K Burns 1-2, John O'Shea 0-5, D Lynch 0-3. Austin Stack Park 28 July 1996 Quarter-final Dr. Crokes 2-19 - 0-10 Killarney Legion B Clarke 1-7, P O'Shea 1-4, R Neher 0-3, J Fleming 0-3, V Casey 0-2. C O'Grady 0-5, C McNiece 0-2, S Culloty 0-1, J Culloty 0-1, D Culloty 0-1. FitzGerald Stadium 21 August 1996 Quarter-final replay West Kerry 1-12 - 1-11 South Kerry S Geaney 1-2, D Ó Cinnéide 0-3, M Moriarty 0-2, JJ Corduff 0-2, C O'Donnell 0-1, J Dorgan 0-1, D Ó Sé 0-1. M Fitzgerald 0-4, D Quirke 1-0, D Dwyer 0-3, James O'Shea 0-3, D Lynch 0-1. Austin Stack Park 23 August 1996 Quarter-final Laune Rangers 0-13 - 1-09 Kerins O'Rahilly's MF Russell 0-4, T Byrne 0-3, C Kearney 0-2, P O'Sullivan 0-2, S O'Sullivan 0-1, J Shannon 0-1. J Morrissey 1-1, M Carroll 0-3, N O'Sullivan 0-2, S McCarthy 0-1, G O'Brien 0-1, C Sheehy 0-1. FitzGerald Stadium Semi-finals 22 September 1996 Semi-final Laune Rangers 2-10 - 0-06 St. Kieran's G Murphy 1-3, M Hassett 1-1, MF Russell 0-2, B Gannon 0-2, B O'Shea 0-1, P Griffin 0-1. R Rahilly 0-2, L Brosnan 0-1, P Dennehy 0-1, J Keane 0-1, D Dennehy 0-1. Austin Stack Park D Enright (Tarbert) 22 September 1996 Semi-final West Kerry 2-13 - 2-13 Dr. Crokes S Geaney 2-2, C O'Donnell 0-3, D Ó Cinnéide 0-2, B Hanafin 0-2, D Ó Sé 0-1, M Moriarty 0-1, J Ferriter 0-1, S O'Mahony 0-1. R Naher 0-5, M Buckley 1-0, P O'Brien 1-0, D Cooper 0-2, C Doherty 0-1, C Murphy 0-1, P O'Shea 0-1, N O'Leary 0-1, V Casey 0-1, M Cooper 0-1. Austin Stack Park 29 September 1996 Semi-final replay West Kerry 1-09 - 0-08 Dr. Crokes D Ó Cinnéide 0-4, S Geaney 0-4, M Moriarty 1-0, B Hanafin 0-1. B Clarke 0-3, J Fleming 0-2, C Murphy 0-1, M Cooper 0-1, V Casey 0-1. Austin Stack Park Final 20 October 1996 Final Laune Rangers 2-07 - 1-09 West Kerry B O'Shea 1-2, M Hassett 1-0, L Hassett 0-2, MF Russell 0-2, P Griffin 0-1. D Ó Cinnéide 1-5, S Geaney 0-2, B Hanafin 0-1, JJ Corduff 0-1. Austin Stack Park M O'Sullivan Championship statistics Top scorers Overall Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Seán GeaneyWest Kerry3-172664.332Dara Ó CinnéideWest Kerry1-222564.163Gerard MurphyLaune Rangers2-142063.334Brendan HannafinWest Kerry2-081462.335Brian ClarkeDr. Crokes1-101343.25Paud O'DonoghueEast Kerry0-131326.507Pat O'SheaDr. Crokes1-091243.00Liam HassettLaune Rangers0-121262.009Billy O'SheaLaune Rangers1-081161.83Mike Frank RussellLaune Rangers0-111161.83 In a single game Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Brian ClarkeDr. Crokes1-0710Killarney Legion2Seán GeaneyWest Kerry2-028Dr. CrokesDara Ó CinnéideWest Kerry1-058Laune RangersPaud O'DonoghueEast Kerry0-088Laune Rangers5Brendan HannafinWest Kerry2-017Castleisland DesmondsPat O'SheaDr. Crokes1-047Killarney LegionPat SpillaneKenmare0-077Feale Rangers8James O'SheaSouth Kerry2-006West KerryGerard MurphyLaune Rangers1-036St. Kieran'sDarren AherneAustin Stacks0-066Dr. CrokesSeán GeaneyWest Kerry0-066Castleisland DesmondsMike KennellyReale Rangers0-066Kenmare References Category:Kerry Senior Football Championship Category:1996 in Gaelic football