# 2022 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship

The 2022 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship was the 17th staging of the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 2006. The draw for the group stage placings took place on 8 February 2022. The championship ran from 22 July to 23 October 2022.
The final was played on 23 October 2022 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Kanturk and Bantry Blues, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Kanturk won the match by 3-11 to 1-10 to claim their first ever championship title.
Cill na Martra's Mícheál Ó Deasúna was the championship's top scorer with 5-21.

## Team changes
### To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate A Football Championship
* Iveleary
Relegated from the Cork Senior A Football Championship
* Bantry Blues

### From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Senior A Football Championship
* Newmarket
Relegated to the Cork Intermediate A Football Championship
* St. Nicholas'

## Group A
### Group A table

Advanced to knockout stage  Advanced to relegation play-off
| Team | Matches | Matches | Matches | Matches | Score | Score | Score | Pts |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff |
| Iveleary | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 36 | 25 | 4 |
| Cill na Martra | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 40 | 16 | 4 |
| Nemo Rangers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 48 | -3 | 4 |
| St. Vincent's | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 64 | -38 | 0 |

### Group A results
## Group B
### Group B table

Advanced to knockout stage
| Team | Matches | Matches | Matches | Matches | Score | Score | Score | Pts |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff |
| Bantry Blues | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 44 | 9 | 6 |
| Aghada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 33 | 16 | 4 |
| Castletownbere | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 36 | 4 | 2 |
| Na Piarsaigh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 51 | -29 | 0 |

### Group B results
## Group C
### Group C table

Advanced to knockout stage  Advanced to relegation play-off
| Team | Matches | Matches | Matches | Matches | Score | Score | Score | Pts |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff |
| Kanturk | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 44 | 22 | 6 |
| Rockchapel | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 47 | 3 | 4 |
| Macroom | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 39 | -11 | 2 |
| Naomh Abán | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 61 | -36 | 0 |

### Group C results
## Knockout stage
### Bracket

| Quarter-Finals | Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals | Semi-Finals | Final | Final |
| Cill na Martra (Muskerry) | 3-14 | | | | |
| Aghada (Imokilly) | 1-07 | | | | |
| Aghada (Imokilly) | 1-07 | Kanturk (Duhallow) | 1-14 | | |
| | | Cill na Martra (Muskerry) | 1-13 | | |
| | | | | Kanturk (Duhallow) | 3-11 |
| | | | | Bantry Blues (Carbery) | 1-10 |
| Iveleary (Muskerry) | 1-16 | | | | | Bantry Blues (Carbery) | 1-10 |
| Rockchapel (Duhallow) | 0-12 | | | | |
| Rockchapel (Duhallow) | 0-12 | Bantry Blues (Carbery) | 3-13 | | |
| | | Iveleary (Muskerry) | 1-16 | | |

### Final
## Championship statistics
### Top scorers
#### Overall

| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
| 1 | Mícheál Ó Deasúna | Cill na Martra | 5-21 | 36 | 5 | 7.20 |
| 2 | Arthur Coakley | Bantry Blues | 3-19 | 28 | 5 | 5.60 |
| 3 | Cathal Vaughan | Iveleary | 0-24 | 24 | 4 | 6.00 |
| 4 | Ian Walsh | Kanturk | 0-21 | 21 | 5 | 4.20 |
| 5 | Mickey McAuliffe | Rockchapel | 5-04 | 19 | 4 | 4.75 |
| 5 | Chris Óg Jones | Iveleary | 3-10 | 19 | 3 | 6.33 |
| 7 | Paddy Cronin | Bantry Blues | 3-09 | 18 | 5 | 3.60 |
| 7 | Colin Walsh | Kanturk | 0-18 | 18 | 5 | 3.60 |
| 9 | Fintan Cody | Aghada | 2-11 | 17 | 4 | 4.25 |
| 10 | Ruairí Deane | Bantry Blues | 2-10 | 16 | 5 | 3.20 |
| 10 | Blake Murphy | St. Vincent's | 0-16 | 16 | 4 | 4.00 |

#### In a single game

| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
| 1 | Mickey McAuliffe | Rockchapel | 4-00 | 12 | Kanturk |
| 2 | Chris Óg Jones | Iveleary | 3-02 | 11 | Nemo Rangers |
| 2 | Mícheál Ó Deasúna | Cill na Martra | 2-05 | 11 | St. Vincent's |
| 4 | Mícheál Ó Deasúna | Cill na Martra | 2-04 | 10 | Aghada |
| 5 | Conor O'Leary | Iveleary | 3-00 | 9 | St. Vincent's |
| 5 | Arthur Coakley | Bantry Blues | 2-03 | 9 | Iveleary |
| 5 | David Horgan | Macroom | 2-03 | 9 | Naomh Abán |
| 5 | Fintan Cody | Aghada | 2-03 | 9 | Na Piarsaigh |
| 5 | Mícheál Ó Deasúna | Cill na Martra | 1-06 | 9 | Iveleary |
| 10 | Gary Murphy | Castletownbere | 0-08 | 8 | Bantry Blues |
| 10 | Cathal Vaughan | Iveleary | 0-08 | 8 | Cill na Martra |