Nemo Rangers Hurling & Football Club is a

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club on the southside of Cork city, Ireland. The club was founded in 1922 and is involved in Gaelic football, hurling, Ladies football and Camogie.

History

Nemo Rangers Hurling & Football Club was founded in 1922 following the amalgamation of two Cork clubs – Nemo and Rangers. Within six years the new club made their mark by winning the county Intermediate Hurling and Football Championships in 1928, a feat that has never been equalled. Since then Nemo have become notable as a football club, having won seven All-Ireland club football titles. Nemo have established close links with nearby secondary school,

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Notable players

Footballers

* Billy Morgan *

Dinny Allen Denis 'Dinny' Allen (born 9 August 1952 in Cork, Ireland) is a retired Gaelic football manager and former dual player. He played both hurling and Gaelic football with his local club Nemo Rangers and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county ...

* Frank Cogan * Jimmy Barrett *

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* James Masters *

Colin Corkery Colin Corkery (born 5 January 1971) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played for his local club Nemo Rangers and at senior level for the Cork county team from 1993 until 2004. Playing career Club Corkery played his club football with t ...

* Jimmy Kerrigan * Tony Nation * Mickey Niblock *

Derek Kavanagh Derek Kavanagh (born 29 October 1980 in Tony Ville, High Street, Cork, Ireland) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays Gaelic football with his local club Nemo Rangers and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county team from 2003 until 2010. Bi ...

Joe Kavanagh Joe Kavanagh (born 27 February 1973) is an Irish sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Nemo Rangers and was a member of the Cork Cork or CORK may refer to: Materials * Cork (material), an impermeable buoyant plant produ ...

* Martin Cronin * Steven O'Brien *

Shea Fahy Shea Fahy (born 6 October 1962) is an Irish Gaelic football coach and former player. At club level he played with Sarsfields and Nemo Rangers and was a member of the Kildare and Cork senior football teams. Fahy usually lined out at midfield. ...

Ephie Fitzgerald Ephraim "Ephie" Fitzgerald (born 1961) is an Irish people, Irish Gaelic football Manager (Gaelic games), manager who played as a right corner-forward at senior level for the Cork county football team, Cork county team. He has been manager of th ...

Hurlers

Players of other sports

* Chiedozie Ogbene, whose substitute appearance for the

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against

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in June 2021 made him the first African-born player to represent Ireland at senior level in that sport. He scored 1–2 in an under-21 final for Nemo Rangers in 2015.

Honours

;Football *

All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship The All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football tournament which began in season 1970–71. It is the top-tier competition for the senior football clubs of Ireland and London. The current champions are Kilcoo of ...

s: 7 ** 1973, 1979, 1982, 1984, 1989, 1994, 2003 *

Munster Senior Club Football Championship The Munster Senior Club Football Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the AIB Munster GAA Football Senior Club Championship) is an annual Gaelic football competition for the champion clubs of each county. It has been organised by the Mu ...

s: 17 ** 1972, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1981, 1983, 1987, 1988, 1993, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2017, 2019 *

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 ...

s: 23 **

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, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1981, 1983, 1987, 1988, 1993,

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2019, 2020, 2022 *

Cork Intermediate Football Championship The Cork Intermediate A Football Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as Bon Secours Cork County Intermediate A Football Championship and abbreviated to the Cork IAFC) is an annual Gaelic football competition organised by the Cork Count ...

s: 5 ** 1928, 1980, 2001, 2002, 2004 *

Cork Junior Football Championship The Cork Junior A Football Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Co-Op Superstores Cork Junior A Football Championship and abbreviated to the Cork JAFC) is an annual Gaelic football competition organised by the Cork County Board of ...

s: 1 ** 1957 *

Cork Under-21 Football Championship The Cork Under-21 Football Championship is a Gaelic football competition in County Cork, Ireland for players under the age of 21. Clubs affiliated to Cork board compete to win this championship. All eight of the divisions in Cork organize their ...

s: 14 ** 1974, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1988, 1989, 1991, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2012, 2014, 2018 *Cork Minor Football Championships: 11 ** 1954, 1955, 1957, 1970, 1972, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1999, 2005, 2016 * Cork City Junior Football Championship 9 ** 1957, 1967, 1979, 1990, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2002, 2007 *City (Seandun Division) Under-21 Football Championships ** 1974, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1988, 1989, 1991, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 ;Hurling *

Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship The Cork Intermediate A Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Co-Op Superstores Cork Intermediate A Hurling Championship and abbreviated to the Cork IAHC) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Cork County Board ...

s: 3 ** 1918, 1928, 1971 Runners-up 2005 *

Cork Junior Hurling Championship The Cork Junior A Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Co-Op Superstores Cork Junior A Hurling Championship and abbreviated to the Cork JAHC) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Cork County Board of the Gaeli ...

s: 1 ** 2000 * Cork Minor Hurling Championships: 2 ** 1955, 1970 * Cork Under-21 B Hurling Championships: 0 **Runner-up 2012 * Cork City Junior Hurling Championship 11 ** 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2007, 2009 ** Runners-up 1989, 1993, 2013

References

External links

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