Nemo Rangers GAA

Template:Short description Template:Use Hiberno-English Nemo Rangers Hurling and Football Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Ballinlough, Cork, Ireland. The club is affiliated to the Seandún Board and fields teams in Gaelic football, hurling 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, Coláiste Chríost Rí.

Notable players

Footballers

• Billy Morgan
• Dinny Allen
• Frank Cogan
• Jimmy Barrett
• Brian Murphy
• James Masters
• Colin Corkery
• Jimmy Kerrigan
• Tony Nation
• Mickey Niblock
• Derek Kavanagh
• Joe Kavanagh
• Martin Cronin
• Steven O'Brien
• Shea Fahy
• Ephie Fitzgerald

Hurlers

• Brian Murphy

Players of other sports

• Chiedozie Ogbene, whose substitute appearance for the Republic of Ireland national football team against Hungary 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 Championships: 7
  • 1973, 1979, 1982, 1984, 1989, 1994, 2003
• Munster Senior Club Football Championships: 17
  • 1972, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1981, 1983, 1987, 1988, 1993, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2017, 2019
• Cork Senior Football Championships: 23
  • 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1981, 1983, 1987, 1988, 1993, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 20152017 2019, 2020, 2022
• Cork Intermediate Football Championships: 5
  • 1928, 1980, 2001, 2002, 2004
• Cork Junior Football Championships: 1
  • 1957
• Cork Under-21 Football Championships: 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 Championships: 3
  • 1918, 1928, 1971 Runners-up 2005
• Cork Junior Hurling Championships: 2
  • 2000, 2023
• 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