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The 1971 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 83rd staging of the
Cork Senior Football Championship The Cork Premier Senior Football Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Bon Secours Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship and abbreviated to the Cork PSFC) is an annual club Gaelic football competition organised by the Cork Count ...
since its establishment by the Cork County Board in
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. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place at the Cork Convention on 31 January 1971. The championship ran from 18 April to 10 October 1971.
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in the
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. The
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was played on 10 October 1971 at the
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between Carbery and
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in what was their second ever meeting in the final and the first in seven years. Carbery won the match by 3-11 to 2-08 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in
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. University College Cork's Brendan Lynch was the championship's top scorer with 2-17.


Results


First round


Second round


Quarter-finals


Semi-finals


Final


Championship statistics


Top scorers

;Overall


References

{{Cork Senior Football Championship Cork Senior Football Championship