Cork–Limerick Gaelic football rivalry

The Cork-Limerick rivalry is a Gaelic football rivalry between Irish county teams Cork and Limerick, who first played each other in 1894. It is a rivalry that has been dominated by Cork.[1] Cork's home ground is Páirc Uí Chaoimh and Limerick's home ground is the Gaelic Grounds.

Cork-Limerick

Locale	County Cork County Limerick
Teams	Cork Limerick
First meeting	Cork 3-5 - 0-0 Limerick 1894 Munster semi-final (17 July 1894)
Latest meeting	Cork 3-18 - 0-6 Limerick 2019 Munster semi-final
Statistics
Meetings total	30
Most wins	Cork (28)
All-time series	Cork 28-3 Limerick

While Cork have 37 Munster titles and Limerick have just one provincial triumph, they have also enjoyed success in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, having won 9 championship titles between them to date.

All-time results

Legend

	Cork win
	Limerick win
	Drawn game

Senior

	No.	Date	Winners	Score	Runners-up	Venue	Stage
	1.	17 July 1894	Cork	3-5 - 0-0	Limerick	Cork Park	Munster Semi-Final
	2.	14 March 1897	Limerick	1-2 - 1-1	Cork	Tipperary	Munster Quarter-Final
	3.	25 September 1898	Cork	1-2 - 1-1	Limerick	Tipperary	Munster Final
	4.	19 April 1903	Cork	1-9 - 1-9	Limerick	Tipperary	Munster Final
	5.	8 December 1907	Cork	2-5 - 0-2	Limerick	Limerick	Munster Quarter-Final
	6.	2 August 1908	Cork	0-16 - 0-3	Limerick	Ennis	Munster Quarter-Final
	7.	24 August 1913	Cork	3-3 - 0-3	Limerick	Tipperary	Munster Semi-Final
	8.	8 July 1917	Cork	1-1 - 0-0	Limerick	Markets Field	Munster Semi-Final
	9.	19 July 1925	Cork	1-3 - 1-1	Limerick	Buttevant	Munster Quarter-Final
	10.	26 May 1935	Cork	2-3 - 0-4	Limerick	Charleville	Munster Semi-Final
	11.	29 May 1938	Cork	2-7 - 2-3	Limerick	Seán Treacy Park	Munster Semi-Final
	12.	3 June 1951	Cork	2-13 - 2-4	Limerick	Buttevant	Munster Quarter-Final
	13.	20 June 1965	Limerick	2-5 - 0-6	Cork	Fitzgerald Stadium	Munster Semi-Final
	14.	26 June 1966	Cork	5-10 - 1-0	Limerick	Fitzgerald Stadium	Munster Semi-Final
	15.	8 June 1980	Cork	5-19 - 1-6	Limerick	Páirc Uí Chaoimh	Munster Semi-Final
	16.	21 June 1987	Cork	1-14 - 0-11	Limerick	Páirc Uí Chaoimh	Munster Semi-Final
	17.	29 May 1988	Cork	0-9 - 1-3	Limerick	Páirc na nGael	Munster Semi-Final
	18.	27 May 1990	Cork	4-15 - 1-3	Limerick	Páirc Uí Chaoimh	Munster Semi-Final
	19.	12 May 1996	Cork	2-19 - 1-6	Limerick	FitzGerald Park	Munster Quarter-Final
	20.	20 June 1999	Cork	4-13 - 1-6	Limerick	Páirc Uí Rinn	Munster Semi-Final
	21.	20 May 2000	Cork	3-13 - 2-8	Limerick	FitzGerald Park	Munster Quarter-Final
	22.	11 May 2003	Limerick	0-16 - 0-6	Cork	Páirc Uí Chaoimh	Munster Quarter-Final
	23.	11 June 2006	Cork	0-9 - 0-5	Limerick	Gaelic Grounds	Munster Semi-Final
	24.	20 May 2007	Cork	2-14 - 1-7	Limerick	Páirc Uí Chaoimh	Munster Quarter-Final
	25.	15 June 2008	Cork	2-6 - 0-11	Limerick	Gaelic Grounds	Munster Semi-Final
	26.	5 July 2009	Cork	2-6 - 0-11	Limerick	Páirc Uí Chaoimh	Munster Final
	27.	24 July 2010	Cork	1-11 - 0-16	Limerick	Gaelic Grounds	All Ireland Qualifier Round 4
	28.	25 May 2013	Cork	3-17 - 0-08	Limerick	Gaelic Grounds	Munster Quarter-Final
	29.	9 July 2016	Cork	2-12 - 0-10	Limerick	Semple Stadium	All Ireland Qualifier Round 3
	30.	8 June 2019	Cork	3-18 - 0-6	Limerick	Páirc Uí Rinn	Munster Semi-Final

References

1. "6 burning issues at the heart of inter-Munster rivalries". Daily Edge. 17 July 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2016.