 He ended the game with his first winners' medal after a 2-04 to 0-06 victory.Coughlan was again selected at midfield when St. Nicholas' and St. Finbarr's clashed in a second successive final on 4 December 1966.Described in the "Cork Examiner" as "the most stylish footballer on the field", he ended the game with a second championship medal after the 1-07 to 1-06 victory.