# 2023 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship

The 2023 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship was the 18th 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 11 December 2022. The championship ran from 28 July to October 2023.
The final was played on 29 October 2023 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, between Cill na Martra and Bantry Blues, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Cill na Martra won the match by 3-11 to 2-13 to claim their first ever championship title.
Arthur Coakley was the championship's top scorer with 3-20.

## Team changes
### To Championship

Promoted from the Cork Intermediate A Football Championship
* Kilshannig
Relegated from the Cork Senior A Football Championship
* Bandon

### From Championship

Promoted to the Cork Senior A Football Championship
* Kanturk
Relegated to the Cork Intermediate A Football Championship
* St. Vincent's

## Group A
### Group A table

Knockout stage  Relegation playoff
| Team | Matches | Matches | Matches | Matches | Score | Score | Score | Pts |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff |
| Castletownbere | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 33 | 7 | 6 |
| Nemo Rangers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 49 | 2 | 2 |
| Rockchapel | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 49 | 1 | 2 |
| Bandon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 52 | -10 | 2 |

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

Knockout stage  Relegation playoff
| Team | Matches | Matches | Matches | Matches | Score | Score | Score | Pts |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff |
| Bantry Blues | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 38 | 5 | 5 |
| Iveleary | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 41 | 8 | 4 |
| Naomh Abán | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 40 | -3 | 2 |
| Macroom | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 49 | -10 | 1 |

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

Knockout stage  Relegation playoff
| Team | Matches | Matches | Matches | Matches | Score | Score | Score | Pts |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff |
| Kilshannig | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 23 | 34 | 5 |
| Cill na Martra | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 31 | 18 | 5 |
| Aghada | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 38 | 11 | 2 |
| Na Piarsaigh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 92 | -63 | 0 |

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

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

| Rank | Player | County | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
| 1 | Arthur Coakley | Bantry Blues | 3-20 | 29 | 6 | 4.83 |
| 2 | Danny Creedon | Aghada | 2-17 | 23 | 3 | 7.66 |
| 3 | Paddy Cronin | Bantry Blues | 1-19 | 22 | 6 | 3.66 |
| 4 | Chris Óg Jones | Iveleary | 1-18 | 21 | 4 | 5.25 |
| 5 | Dan Ó Duinnín | Cill na Martra | 3-09 | 18 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 6 | Maidhcí Ó Duinnín | Cill na Martra | 2-11 | 17 | 6 | 2.83 |
| 7 | Ruairí Deane | Bantry Blues | 3-07 | 16 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 7 | Ben Cunningham | Kilshannig | 2-10 | 16 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 7 | Jack Curtin | Rockchapel | 1-13 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 |
| 7 | Gary Murphy | Castletownbere | 0-16 | 16 | 4 | 4.00 |

#### In a single game

| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
| 1 | Danny Creedon | Aghada | 1-14 | 17 | Na Piarsaigh |
| 2 | Shane Ó Duinnín | Cill na Martra | 2-05 | 11 | Na Piarsaigh |
| 3 | Arthur Coakley | Bantry Blues | 2-04 | 10 | Nemo Rangers |
| 4 | Arthur Coakley | Bantry Blues | 1-06 | 9 | Cill na Martra |
| 5 | Ciarán Ó Duinnín | Cill na Martra | 2-02 | 8 | Iveleary |
| 5 | Tom Cunningham | Kilshannig | 1-05 | 8 | Na Piarsaigh |
| 5 | Jack Curtin | Rockchapel | 1-05 | 8 | Nemo Rangers |
| 8 | Diarmuid Phelan | Aghada | 2-01 | 7 | Na Piarsaigh |
| 8 | Colm Kiely | Nemo Rangers | 2-01 | 7 | Rockchapel |
| 8 | Dan Ó Duinnín | Cill na Martra | 1-04 | 7 | Castletownbere |
| 8 | Chris Óg Jones | Iveleary | 1-04 | 7 | Naomh Abán |
| 8 | Paddy Cronin | Bantry Blues | 1-04 | 7 | Macroom |
| 8 | Gary Murphy | Castletownbere | 0-07 | 7 | Nemo Rangers |