The 2019 Cork Intermediate Football Championship was the 84th staging of the Cork Intermediate Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 15 January 2019. The championship ran from 7 April to 2 November 2019.

The final was played on 2 November 2019 at Páirc Uí Rinn in Cork, between Knocknagree and Gabriel Rangers, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Knocknagree won the match by 2–10 to 1–11 to claim their first ever championship title.

Knocknagree's Anthony O'Connor was the championship's top scorer with 6-35.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Junior A Football Championship

From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship

Relegated to the South East Junior A Football Championship

Relegated to the South West Junior A Football Championship

Results

Preliminary round

13 April 2019 Preliminary roundKildorrery0-07 - 1-13KnocknagreeFr Kelleher Park
S O'Neill 0-2, F Stapleton 0-2, M Walsh 0-2, J O'Sullivan 0-1.JF Daly 1-2, F O'Connor 0-4, A O'Connor 0-3, E McSweeney 0-2, D Moynihan 0-1, P Collins 0-1.

Round 1

7 April 2019 Round 1Glanworth1-13 - 0-12St Finbarr'sCarraig na bhFear Grounds
S O'Riordan 0-7, D Pyne 1-2, S Finn 0-2, D Connolly 0-1, P O'Driscoll 0-1.F O'Shea 0-8, A Murphy 0-2, C O'Sullivan 0-1, B O'Connell 0-1.
7 April 2019 Round 1Mayfield1-15 - 2-09GlenvilleBlarney Grounds
P Condon 0-8, S O'Donovan 1-0, D Lucey 0-3, C O'Neill 0-2, M Barry 0-1, N Kelly 0-1.A Murphy 2-2, D Dennehy 0-2, PJ Dennehy 0-1, D Hegarty 0-1, D O'Donovan 0-1, E Delahunt 0-1, D McCarthy 0-1.
13 April 2019 Round 1Kinsale1-15 - 0-14BallydesmondCarrigadrohid Grounds
G Finn 1-5, B Coughlan 0-5, C Donnellan 0-2, J O'Brien 0-1, T Broderick 0-1, B McGrory 0-1.D O'Connor 0-7, S Carey 0-2, D Moynihan 0-2, N Fleming 0-2, R Flynn 0-1.
13 April 2019 Round 1Grenagh0-12 - 2-11GlanmireBlarney Grounds
DD Dorgan 0-6, L Walsh 0-2, K O'Neill 0-2, P Barry-Murphy 0-1, C Buckley 0-1.D Molden 1-4, S O'Driscoll 1-3, J Murphy 0-2, C Shine 0-1, K Kenneally 0-1.
13 April 2019 Round 1Rockchapel4-06 - 0-08BallinoraDuggan Park
L Collins 2-2, S Hickey 1-2, J Curtin 1-0, J Walsh 0-1, M McAuliffe 0-1.B Ahern 0-3, D Holmes 0-2, M Murphy 0-1, I Wycherley 0-1, D Dineen 0-1.
14 April 2019 Round 1Aghabullogue2-08 - 1-08MitchelstownMallow GAA Complex
D Thompson 2-3, M Bradley 0-2, S O'Sullivan 0-1, E O'Sullivan 0-1, L Casey 0-1.C O'Mahony 1-3, J Sheehan 0-4, S O'Sullivan 0-1.
14 April 2019 Round 1Dromtarriffe3-09 - 1-10MillstreetCullen Grounds
S Collins 2-1, D O'Keeffe 0-7, A Buckley 1-0, C O'Callaghan 0-1.C Crowley 0-6, K Crowley 1-0, D Murphy 0-1, J Linehan 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, M Ellis 0-1.
14 April 2019 Round 1Gabriel Rangers0-09 - 0-05AdrigoleSt Colum's Grounds
E Goggin 0-4, G O'Callaghan 0-2, S Walden 0-1, M Cronin 0-1, S Kelleher 0-1.K Goggin 0-2, J Harrington 0-1, KJ O'Sullivan 0-1, R O'Sullivan 0-1.
4 May 2019 Round 1Knocknagree3-19 - 0-05YoughalBallincollig Grounds
A O'Connor 2-6, E McSweeney 1-3, F O'Connor 0-3, D Moynihan 0-3, JF Daly 0-2, D O'Connor 0-1, D Cooper 0-1.J Ormonde 0-1, J O'Mahony 0-1, A Frahill-O'Connor 0-1, K McCarthy 0-1, J Cooper 0-1.

Round 2

10 August 2019 Round 2Ballinora1-11 - 1-08AdrigoleKilmichael Grounds
B Ahern 0-7, J Keohane 1-0, I Wycherley 0-1, A O'Shea 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, D Corkery 0-1.K Goggin 1-4, KJ O'Sullivan 0-3, T O'Shea 0-1.
10 August 2019 Round 2Kildorrery1-15 - 0-19 (aet)BallydesmondFr Kelleher Park
S O'Neill 0-7, T Monaghan 1-2, C Harrington 0-2, W Fouhy 0-2, S Fitzgerald 0-1, D Kent 0-1.D O'Connor 0-10, D Moynihan 0-4, N Fleming 0-2, S Cronin 0-1, S Carey 0-1, B Fleming 0-1.
11 August 2019 Round 2Youghal0-13 - 0-19MillstreetCarraig na bhFear Grounds
K McCarthy 0-5, A Joyce 0-3, J O'Mahony 0-1, R Cunningham 0-1, C Spillane 0-1, P Kelly 0-1.D Kiely 0-5, M Ellis 0-4, N Flahive 0-3, J Linehan 0-2, C O'Leary 0-2, S Hickey 0-2, J Broxton 0-1.
25 August 2019 Round 2Glenville1-14 - 0-12MitchelstownBallyhooly Grounds
D McCarthy 1-0, J Cooke 0-3, J Gowen 0-3, S Field 0-2, A Murphy 0-2, W Connolly 0-2, S Desmond 0-1, K O'Neill 0-1.S Dineen 0-2, S Cahill 0-2, S Beston 0-2, M Walsh 0-2, J Cott 0-2, J Sheehan 0-2.
8 September 2019 Round 2St Finbarr's1-14 - 0-11GrenaghBlarney Grounds
F O'Shea 0-6, A Turner 1-1, C Buckley 0-3, C Davey 0-1, M Griffin 0-1, L Hannigan 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1.U Duggan 0-4, D Dorgan 0-4, P Barry-Murphy 0-3.

Relegation playoffs

21 September 2019 Round 1Mitchelstown2-14 - 1-11AdrigoleCloughduv Grounds
J Sheehan 0-9, P Molloy 1-0, P Magee 1-0, C O'Mahony 0-3, M Walsh 0-2.C Carey 1-0, K Goggin 0-3, S O'Sullivan 0-3, D Harrington 0-3, N O'Sullivan 0-1, KJ O'Sullivan 0-1.
21 September 2019 Round 1Kildorrery1-13 - 2-07YoughalBride Rovers Park
J O'Sullivan 0-4, S O'Neill 0-4, P O'Brien 1-0, J O'Gorman 0-2, T Monaghan 0-1, C Ó Baoill 0-1, F Stapleton 0-1.K Cooper 1-1, J O'Mahony 1-1, K McCarthy 0-4, R Cunningham 0-1.
6 October 2019 Round 2Adrigole0-16 - 1-08GrenaghKilmichael Grounds
KJ O'Sullivan 0-6, D Harrington 0-4, K Goggin 0-4, J Harrington 0-2.P Barry-Murphy 1-3, DD Dorgan 0-4, U Duggan 0-1.
12 October 2019 Round 3Adrigole1-14 - 0-09YoughalJack Fitzgerald Memorial Park
D Harrington 1-7, K Goggin 0-3, C Carey 0-2, KJ O'Sullivan 0-2.K McCarthy 0-5, A Joyce 1-1, P Moylan 0-2, R Cunningham 0-1.

Round 3

17 August 2019 Round 3Millstreet2-10 - 1-09MayfieldPáirc Eoin Mhic Charthaigh
N Flahive 1-1, C Crowley 0-4, J Linehan 1-0, P Moynihan 0-2, D Kiely 0-2, A Murphy 0-2, M Ellis 0-2.P Condon 0-5, C O'Neill 1-0, D Lucey 0-2, C Horgan 0-1, M Barry 0-1.
17 August 2019 Round 3Glanmire2-09 - 1-15BallydesmondO'Connell Park
D Molden 1-1, K Kenneally 1-0, J Murphy 0-3, S O'Driscoll 0-2, B Fleming 0-2.D O'Connor 0-9, D Moynihan 1-3, S Carey 0-2, B Fleming 0-1.
25 August 2019 Round 3Knocknagree2-18 - 1-10BallinoraClondrohid Grounds
A O'Connor 1-8, JF Daly 1-1, E McSweeney 0-4, F O'Connor 0-2, D O'Connor 0-1, J Dennehy 0-1, M Dilworth 0-1.B Ahern 1-1, I Wycherley 0-4, M Murphy 0-4, D Holmes 0-1.
25 August 2019 Round 3Rockchapel0-06 - 1-11GlanworthDr Croke Park
Jack Curtin 0-4, S Hickey 0-1, W Murphy 0-1.S O'Riordan 0-6, P O'Driscoll 1-0, P Blackburne 0-1, D Pyne 0-1, G O'Neill 0-1, D Colfer 0-1, M Sheehan 0-1.
22 September 2019 Round 3Aghabullogue3-09 - 1-08St Finbarr'sBlarney Grounds
I Barry-Murphy 2-1, M Bradley 0-4, S O'Sullivan 1-0, D Thompson 0-2, E O'Sullivan 0-1, T Bradley 0-1.F O'Shea 0-4, D O'Sullivan 1-0, A Murphy 0-1, M Griffin 0-1, B O'Connell 0-1, C Madden 0-1.Referee: B Coniry (Crosshaven)

Quarter-finals

22 September 2019 Quarter-finalGabriel Rangers0-12 - 0-10KinsaleSam Maguire Park
E Goggin 0-5, S Kelleher 0-3, M Cronin 0-2, C Moynihan 0-2.G Finn 0-6, B Coughlan 0-2, H Sheehan 0-1, D O'Mahony 0-1.Referee: C Vaughan (Cill na Martra)
22 September 2019 Quarter-finalMillstreet1-13 - 3-06GlanworthO'Connell Park
C Crowley 1-4, N Flahive 0-4, S Hickey 0-1, D Buckley 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, T Sheehan 0-1, C O'Leary 0-1.M Sheehan 1-2, J O'Sullivan 1-1, D Pyne 1-0, E O'Donoghue 0-1, S O'Riordan 0-1, S Condon 0-1.Referee: J Horgan (Gleann na Laoi)
22 September 2019 Quarter-finalDromtarriffe3-09 - 1-15BallydesmondBoherbue Grounds
M O'Connor 1-0, S O'Sullivan 1-0, D O'Connor 1-0, C O'Callaghan 0-3, D O'Keeffe 0-2, E Murphy 0-2, M Healy 0-1, S Collins 0-1.D O'Connor 0-10, N Fleming 1-2, S Carey 0-2, R Flynn 0-1.
5 October 2019 Quarter-finalKnocknagree2-13 - 1-06AghabullogueBanteer Sportsfield
A O'Connor 1-4, JF Daly 1-1, E McSweeney 0-3, F O'Connor 0-2, M Mahony 0-1, J Dennehy 0-1, G Looney 0-1.L Casey 1-2, S O'Connell 0-1, B Casey 0-1, E O'Sullivan 0-1, D Quinlan 0-1.Referee: M Sheehan (Liscarroll)
6 October 2019 Quarter-final replayDromtarriffe2-16 - 0-13BallydesmondBoherbue Grounds
E Murphy 0-6, C O'Callaghan 0-6, S Collins 1-1, D O'Connor 1-0, M O'Connor 0-2, D O'Donoghue 0-1.D O'Connor 0-6, N Fleming 0-3, D Moynihan 0-1, S Carey 0-1, S Cronin 0-1, J Healy 0-1.Referee: D Farrell (Mitchelstown)

Semi-finals

19 October 2019 Semi-finalKnocknagree3-21 - 1-08MillstreetKanturk Grounds
A O'Connor 1-8, E McSweeney 0-6, M Dilworth 1-2, JF Daly 1-2, P Collins 0-1, F O'Connor 0-1, D O'Connor 0-1.N Flahive 1-1, J Linehan 0-2, K Crowley 0-2, D Kiely 0-1, C O'Leary 0-1, C Crowley 0-1.Referee: C Lane (Banteer)
19 October 2019 Semi-finalGabriel Rangers0-16 - 0-15DromtarriffeCoachford Sportsfield
M Cronin 0-5, S Kelleher 0-4, J O'Brien 0-3, E Goggin 0-2, C Moynihan 0-1, G O'Callaghan 0-1.E Murphy 0-9, C O'Callaghan 0-3, C O'Mahony 0-2, T Howard 0-1.Referee: A O'Connor (Ballygarvan)

Final

2 November 2019 FinalKnocknagree2-10 - 1-11Gabriel RangersPáirc Uí Rinn
A O’Connor 1-6 (0-5 frees), E McSweeney 1-3, JF Daly 0-1.S Kelleher 0-6 (0-3 frees, 0-1 45), E Goggin 1-2 (0-1 free), C Moynihan 0-2, J O’Brien 0-1.Referee: C Dineen (Douglas)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall

RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Anthony O'ConnorKnocknagree6-355368.83
2Donncha O'ConnorBallydesmond0-424258.40
3Eoghan McSweeneyKnocknagree2-212764.50
4John Fintan DalyKnocknagree4-092163.50
5Kevin GogginAdrigole1-161953.80
6Cathal CrowleyMillstreet1-151844.50
7Fionnán O'SheaSt Finbarr's0-181836.00
8David HarringtonAdrigole1-141753.40
Evan MurphyDromtarriffe0-171744.25
10Eddie GogginGabriel Rangers1-131644.00

In a single game

RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Anthony O'ConnorKnocknagree2-0612Youghal
2Anthony O'ConnorKnocknagree1-0811Ballinora
Anthony O'ConnorKnocknagree1-0811Millstreet
4David HarringtonAdrigole1-0710Youghal
Donncha O'ConnorBallydesmond0-1010Dromtarriffe
Donncha O'ConnorBallydesmond0-1010Kildorrery
7David ThompsonAghabullogue2-039Mitchelstown
Anthony O'ConnorKnocknagree1-069Gabriel Rangers
James SheehanMitchelstown0-099Adrigole
Donncha O'ConnorBallydesmond0-099Glanmire
Evan MurphyDromtarriffe0-099Gabriel Rangers