1987 Cork Intermediate Football Championship
The 1987 Cork Intermediate Football Championship was the 52nd staging of the Cork Intermediate Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1909 [Cork Intermediate Football Championship|1909]. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 21 December 1986.
The final was played on 1 November 1987 at Bride Rovers Park, between Glanmire and Fermoy, in what was their first ever final meeting. Glanmire won the match by 3–05 to 0–06 to claim their first ever championship title.
Mallow's Alan Copps was the championship's top scorer with 2–13.
Results
First round
Second round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics
Top scorers
;Top scorers overall| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
| 1 | Alan Copps | Mallow | 2-13 | 19 | 4 | 4.75 |
| 2 | Denis Murphy | Ballincollig | 0-16 | 16 | 2 | 8.00 |
| 3 | Paddy Harrington | Doneraile | 0-14 | 14 | 4 | 3.50 |
| 4 | Pat O'Driscoll | Bantry Blues | 2-06 | 12 | 2 | 6.00 |
| 4 | Brian Lotty | Glanmire | 2-06 | 12 | 4 | 3.00 |
| 4 | Teddy McCarthy | Glanmire | 1-09 | 12 | 4 | 3.00 |
| 7 | Paul Neligan | Doneraile | 2-06 | 11 | 4 | 2.75 |
| 8 | Charlie Murphy | Nemo Rangers | 2-04 | 10 | 3 | 3.33 |
| 8 | Liam Hedderman | Glanmire | 2-04 | 10 | 4 | 2.50 |
| 8 | Davy Pyne | Fermoy | 0-10 | 10 | 4 | 2.50 |
;Top scorers in a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
| 1 | Ray Connolly | Fermoy | 2-02 | 8 | Bantry Blues |
| 1 | Denis Murphy | Ballincollig | 0-08 | 8 | Doneraile |
| 1 | Denis Murphy | Ballincollig | 0-08 | 8 | Doneraile |
| 4 | Alan Copps | Mallow | 1-04 | 7 | Bantry Blues |
| 5 | Denis Moran | Donoughmore | 2-00 | 6 | Glanmire |
| 5 | Liam Hedderman | Glanmire | 2-00 | 6 | Fermoy |
| 5 | Declan Cahill | Doneraile | 1-03 | 6 | Bishopstown |
| 5 | Pat O'Driscoll | Bantry Blues | 1-03 | 6 | St. Finbarr's |
| 5 | Pat O'Driscoll | Bantry Blues | 1-03 | 6 | Fermoy |
| 5 | Alan Copps | Mallow | 1-03 | 6 | Kilmurry |
| 5 | Paddy Harrington | Doneraile | 0-06 | 6 | Ballincollig |
| 5 | Martin Kelleher | Kilmurry | 0-06 | 6 | Mallow |