1993 Kerry Senior Football Championship

Dates

25 June - 26 September 1993

Teams

Sponsor

Allied Irish Bank

Champions

Laune Rangers (8th title)
James O'Shea (captain)
John Evans (manager)

Runners-up

Annascaul
Gene "Bingo" O Driscoll (captain)
Johnny O'Donnell (manager)

Tournament statistics

Matches played

Goals scored

21 (1.11 per match)

Points scored

379 (19.95 per match)

Top scorer(s)

Maurice O'Carroll (1-19)

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The 1993 Kerry Senior Football Championship was the 93rd staging of the Kerry Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889. The championship ran from 25 June to 26 September 1993.

Mid Kerry entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Annascaul in the second round. Annascaul made their return to the championship after a 100-year absence.

The final was played on 26 September 1993 at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, between Laune Rangers and Annascaul, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Laune Rangers won the match by 1-15 to 1-08 to claim their eighth championship title overall and a first title in four years.

Maurice O'Carroll was the championship's top scorer with 1-19.

Results

Round 1

Gneeveguilla v Beale

25 June 1993 Round 1	Gneeveguilla	0-07 - 1-08	Beale	Gneeveguilla Grounds
	M Finnegan 0-5, S Óg O'Leary 0-1, G Looney 0-1.		F Stack 1-2, E Liston 0-3, B Horgan 0-2, J Fogarty 0-1.

Castleisland Desmonds v Dr. Crokes

26 June 1993 Round 1	Castleisland Desmonds	1-04 - 0-12	Dr. Crokes	Castleisland Grounds
	B McMahon 1-0, T Brosnan 0-2, WD O'Connor 0-2.		G O'Shea 0-4, C Murphy 0-3, P O'Shea 0-2, N O'Leary 0-1, R Neher 0-1, D Cooper 0-1.

Kerins O'Rahilly's v John Mitchels

27 June 1993 Round 1	Kerins O'Rahilly's	2-12 - 0-07	John Mitchels	Austin Stack Park
	M O'Carroll 1-6, N O'Mahony 1-0, T Kennedy 0-2, T Kennedy 0-2, J Kelly 0-1, N O'Sullivan 0-1.		K Kelliher 0-2, F O'Brien 0-1, J Higgins 0-1, J Hegarty 0-1, A O'Grady 0-1, G Kilgannon 0-1.

Round 2

Annascaul v Mid Kerry

26 June 1993 Round 2	Annascaul	0-15 - 1-05	Mid Kerry	Paddy Kennedy Memorial Park
	S O'Driscoll 0-3, D Farrell 0-3, W Lynch 0-3, T Doyle 0-2, M Moynihan 0-2, T Falvey 0-1, J Driscoll 0-1.		T Evans 1-0, W Maher 0-3, L Kelliher 0-2.

Feale Rangers v St. Brendan's

27 June 1993 Round 2	Feale Rangers	0-10 - 0-08	St. Brendan's	Frank Sheehy Park
	T Walsh 0-2, P Sweeney 0-2, E Bowler 0-2, J Walsh 0-1, D Fitzmaurice 0-1, M Kennelly 0-1, T O'Connell 0-1.		S Murphy 0-5, J Clifford 0-2, T Maunsell 0-1.

St. Kieran's v Laune Rangers

27 June 1993 Round 2	St. Kieran's	0-09 - 2-15	Laune Rangers	Cordal Grounds
	S McElligott 0-8, J Keane 0-1.		T Fleming 0-7, J O'Shea 1-1, P Griffin 1-0, T Corkery 0-2, P Prendeville 0-1, J Shannon 0-1, B O'Shea 0-1, B O'Sullivan 0-1, M Hassett 0-1.

West Kerry v South Kerry

27 June 1993 Round 2	West Kerry	1-15 - 1-12	South Kerry	Páirc an Aghasaigh
	S Geaney 0-6, JJ Corduff 1-1, M Moriarty 0-4, C O'Donnell 0-3, T O'Connor 0-1.		M Fitzgerald 0-6, M Galvin 1-1, S O'Sullivan 0-3, D O'Dwyer 0-1, JD O'Shea 0-1.

Kenmare v East Kerry

27 June 1993 Round 2	Kenmare	0-11 - 0-18	East Kerry	Fr. Breen Park
	P Spillane 0-5, E McCarthy 0-3, T Clifford 0-2, T Harrington 0-1.		P O'Donoghue 0-6, G Murphy 0-3, T O'Connor 0-2, D Moynihan 0-2, S Moynihan 0-2, D Ó Dálaigh 0-2, J Crowley 0-1.

Austin Stacks v Shannon Rangers

27 June 1993 Round 2	Austin Stacks	1-21 - 0-09	Shannon Rangers	Ballyduff Grounds
	O Moynihan 1-4, P Laide 0-5, D McEvoy 0-5, D Aherne 0-3, L Kearns 0-2, M McKenna 0-1. D Sayers 0-1.		J Kennedy 0-4, J O'Connell 0-2, E Hennessy 0-1, B Kiely 0-1, J Mulvihill 0-1.

Dr. Crokes v Beale

16 July 1993 Round 2	Dr. Crokes	0-11 - 0-06	Beale	FitzGerald Stadium
	P O'Shea 0-4, B Clarke 0-2, G O'Shea 0-2, C Murphy 0-1, R Neher 0-1, S O'Shea 0-1.		F Stack 0-3, J Horgan 0-2, G Costello 0-1.

Kerins O'Rahilly's v Killarney

17 July 1993 Round 2	Kerins O'Rahilly's	0-09 - 0-08	Killarney	Austin Stack Park
	M O'Carroll 0-3, T Kennedy 0-3, N O'Mahony 0-2, I Mellerick 0-1.		D Culloty 0-3, C O'Grady 0-2, S Culloty 0-1, D O'Donoghue 0-1, J Bowler 0-1.

Quarter-finals

Dr. Crokes v Feale Rangers

24 July 1993 Quarter-final	Dr. Crokes	0-10 - 0-07	Feale Rangers	FitzGerald Stadium
	P O'Shea 0-5, G O'Shea 0-2, B Clarke 0-1, R Neher 0-1, C Murphy 0-1.		T Walsh 0-4, M Kennelly (LE) 0-1, M Kennelly (M) 0-1, E Bowler 0-1.

Annascaul v West Kerry

25 July 1993 Quarter-final	Annascaul	0-12 - 0-09	West Kerry	Austin Stack Park
	D Lynch 0-4, G Farrell 0-2, B O'Driscoll 0-1, S O'Driscoll 0-2, G Farrell 0-1, T Doyle 0-1.		M Moriarty 0-3, E Kennedy 0-3, C O'Donnell 0-2, T Óg O'Brien 0-1.

Laune Rangers v Austin Stacks

8 August 1993 Quarter-final	Laune Rangers	1-09 - 0-09	Austin Stacks	FitzGerald Stadium
	B O'Shea 1-1, T Fleming 0-3, P Prendeville 0-1, T Corkery 0-1, J Shannon 0-1, G Murphy 0-1, J O'Shea 0-1.		O Moynihan 0-3, D Ahern 0-2, L Kearns 0-1, M McKivegan 0-1, P Laide 0-1, D McEvoy 0-1.

Kerins O'Rahilly's v East Kerry

10 August 1993 Quarter-final	Kerins O'Rahilly's	2-07 - 0-04	East Kerry	Austin Stack Park
	G O'Brien 1-0, N O'Mahony 1-0, M O'Carroll 0-3, T Kennedy 0-2, N O'Sullivan 0-1, C Sheehy 0-1.		D Fitzgerald 0-3, D Moynihan 0-1,

Semi-finals

Annascaul v Kerins O'Rahiully's

4 September 1993 Semi-final	Annascaul	1-08 - 1-08	Kerins O'Rahiully's	Austin Stack Park
	M Moynihan 1-0, B O'Driscoll 0-3, G Farrell 0-3, T Falvey 0-1, S O'Driscoll 0-1.		T Kennedy 1-2, G O'Brien 0-3, M O'Carroll 0-2, N O'Sullivan 0-1.

Laune Rangers v Dr. Crokes

5 September 1993 Semi-final	Laune Rangers	3-13 - 1-11	Dr. Crokes	Austin Stack Park
	B O'Sullivan 1-1, P McKenna 0-4, P Prendeville 1-0, B O'Shea 1-0, T Fleming 0-3, J Shannon 0-3, G Murphy 0-1, J O'Shea 0-1.		G O'Shea 1-1, C Murphy 0-4, P O'Shea 0-3, C Doherty 0-1, C O'Shea 0-1, R Neher 0-1.

Annascaul v Kerins O'Rahiully's

12 September 1993 Semi-final replay	Annascaul	0-09 - 0-08	Kerins O'Rahiully's	Austin Stack Park
	W Lynch 0-3, S O'Driscoll 0-2, T Doyle 0-1, J Doyle 0-1, G Farrell 0-1, B O'Driscoll 0-1.		M Carroll 0-5, M Griffin 0-1, N O'Sullivan 0-1, M Nix 0-1.

Final

Laune Rangers v Annascaul

26 September 1993 Final	Laune Rangers	1-15 - 1-08	Annascaul	Austin Stack Park
	J O'Shea 1-0, P Griffin 0-3, T Fleming 0-3, G Murphy 0-2, B O'Shea 0-2, P McKenna 0-2, P Prendeville 0-1, T Byrne 0-1, S O'Sullivan 0-1.		G Farrell 0-4, W Lynch 0-4, B O'Driscoll 1-0.	Referee: D O'Sullivan (Currow)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Maurice O'Carroll	Kerins O'Rahilly's	1-19	22	5	4.40
2	Timmy Fleming	Laune Rangers	0-16	16	4	4.00
3	Pat O'Shea	Dr. Crokes	0-14	14	4	3.50
3	Weeshie Lynch	Annascaul	0-14	14	4	3.50
5	Ger O'Shea	Dr. Crokes	1-09	12	4	3.00
5	Tommy Kennedy	Kerins O'Rahilly's	1-09	12	5	2.40
7	Owen Moynihan	Austin Stacks	1-07	10	2	5.00
	Billy O'Shea	Laune Rangers	2-04	10	4	2.50
	Gene Farrell	Annascaul	0-10	10	4	2.50
10	James O'Shea	Laune Rangers	2-03	9	4	2.25
10	Connie Murphy	Dr. Crokes	0-09	9	4	2.25

In a single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Maurice O'Carroll	Kerins O'Rahilly's	1-06	9	John Mitchels
2	Seán McElligott	St. Kieran's	0-08	8	Laune Rangers
3	Owen Moynihan	Austin Stacks	1-04	7	Shannon Rangers
3	Timmy Fleming	Laune Rangers	0-07	7	St. Kieran's
5	Seán Geaney	West Kerry	0-06	6	South Kerry
	Maurice Fitzgerald	South Kerry	0-06	6	West Kerry
	Paud O'Donoghue	East Kerry	0-06	6	Kenmare
8	Fergus Stack	Beale	1-02	5	Gneeveguilla
	Tommy Kennedy	Kerins O'Rahilly's	1-02	5	Annascaul
	Mike Finnegan	Gneeveguilla	0-05	5	Beale
	Séamus Murphy	St. Brendan's	0-05	5	Feale Rangers
	Pat Spillane	Kenmare	0-05	5	East Kerry
	Pa Laide	Austin Stacks	0-05	5	Shannon Rangers
	Donal McEvoy	Austin Stacks	0-05	5	Shannon Rangers
	Pat O'Shea	Dr. Crokes	0-05	5	Feale Rangers
	Maurice O'Carroll	Kerins O'Rahilly's	0-05	5	Annascaul

Miscellaneous

Annascaul made their first appearance at senior level since 1893.
Annascaul qualified for the final for the first time.

References

"The beginning". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
"Stacks to end St Brendans voyage and rock on to first SFC final since 2014". The Kerryman. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
"1992". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
"Annascaul can win Intermediate title even without Gene's magic". Irish Independent. 23 October 2007. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
"1993". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.

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