2016 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship
Tournament details | |
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Province | ![]() |
Year | 2016 |
Trophy | Seamus McFerran Cup |
Sponsor | Allied Irish Banks |
Date | 16 October - 27 November 2016 |
Teams | 9 (one from each of the 9 counties) |
Defending champions | ![]() |
Winners | |
Champions | ![]() |
Manager | Mickey Moran |
Captain | Francis McEldowney |
Qualify for | All-Ireland Club SFC |
Runners-up | |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Manager | Paul McIver |
Captain | Conor Laverty |
Other | |
Matches played | 8 |
Total scored | 13-160 |
Top Scorer | ![]() |
Website | Ulster GAA |
The 2016 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship was the 49th instalment of the annual Ulster Senior Club Football Championship organised by Ulster GAA. It was one of the four provincial competitions of the 2016–17 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship.
Armagh's Crossmaglen Rangers were the 2015 champions,[1] but defeat in the Armagh semi-final meant they couldn't defend their title.[2]
Derry champions Slaughtneil claimed their second Ulster title by beating Down champions Kilcoo in the final.[3]
Teams
[edit]The Ulster championship is contested by the winners of the nine county championships in the Irish province of Ulster. Ulster comprises the six counties of Northern Ireland, as well as Cavan, Donegal and Monaghan in the Republic of Ireland.
County | Team | Last win |
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Antrim | ![]() |
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Armagh | ![]() |
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Cavan | ![]() |
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Derry | ![]() |
2014 |
Donegal | ![]() |
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Down | ![]() |
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Fermanagh | ![]() |
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Monaghan | ![]() |
1989 |
Tyrone | ![]() |
Bracket
[edit]Preliminary round | Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
![]() | 2-10 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1-8 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0-8 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1-11 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0-12 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0-7 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0-12 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0-9 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1-13 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1-10 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0-12 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 4-13 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1-6 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0-9 | ![]() | 1-12 | ||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1-8 |
Preliminary round
[edit]Scotstown ![]() (Monaghan) | 0-9 – 1-8 | ![]() (Down) |
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Shane Carey 0-6 (0-4f), Rory Beggan 0-1 (0-1f), Donal Morgan 0-1, Darren Hughes 0-1 | Report | Ryan Johnston 1-0, Paul Devlin 0-3 (0-2f), Martin Devlin 0-2, Donal Kane 0-1 (0-1f), Aaron Branagan 0-1, Aaron Morgan 0-1 |
Quarter-finals
[edit]Killyclogher ![]() (Tyrone) | 2-10 – 1-8 | ![]() (Antrim) |
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Mark Bradley 1-3 (0-2f), Simon O'Neill 0-4 (0-2f), James Carlin 1-1 Nathan Donnelly 0-1, Conall McCann 0-1 | Report | Tomas McCann 0-4 (0-4f), Ryan McKernan 1-0, Kevin Close 0-2 (0-2f), Michael McCann 0-1, Paul McCann 0-1 |
Slaughtneil ![]() (Derry) | 0-12 – 0-7 | ![]() (Fermanagh) |
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Paul Bradley 0-5 (0-4f), Shane McGuigan 0-2 (0-1f), Francis McEldowney 0-1, Patsy Bradley 0-1, Cormac O'Doherty 0-1, Karl McKaigue 0-1, Barry McGuigan 0-1 | Report | Garvan Jones 0-3 (0-2f), Leigh Jones 0-2 (0-1f), Ryan Jones 0-1, Garvan McGinley 0-1 |
Maghery ![]() (Armagh) | 1-13 – 1-10 | ![]() (Cavan) |
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Stefan Forker 0-6 (0-3f), Aidan Forker 1-1 (0-1f), Seamus Forker 0-3 (0-2f), Niall Forker, James Lavery, Stephen Cusack 0-1 each | Report | Conor Bradley 0-4 (0-2f), James Bradley 1-1 (0-1f), Jack Doyle 0-3, Cathal Maguire 0-1, Kevin Mulvany 0-1 |
Glenswilly ![]() (Donegal) | 1-6 – 1-12 | ![]() (Down) |
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Michael Murphy 1-2 (1-0 pen), Oisin Crawford 0-2, Gary McFadden 0-1 (0-1f), Brian Farrelly 0-1 | Report | Paul Devlin 0-4 (0-4f), Darragh O'Hanlon 1-1 (1-0 pen, 0-1f), Ryan Johnston 0-3, Niall Kane 0-1 (0-1 45), Eugene Branagan 0-1, Conor Laverty 0-1, Donal Kane 0-1 |
Semi-finals
[edit]Killyclogher ![]() (Tyrone) | 0-8 – 1-11 | ![]() (Derry) |
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Mark Bradley 0-4 (0-3f), Simon O'Neill 0-1 (0-1f), Conall McCann 0-1, Tiernan Cox 0-1, Martin Swift 0-1 | Report | Paul Bradley 0-5 (0-5f), Meehaul McGrath 1-0, Christopher Bradley 0-2, Shane McGuigan 0-1 (0-1f), Sé McGuigan 0-1, Padraig Cassidy 0-1, Ronan Bradley 0-1 |
Maghery ![]() (Armagh) | 0-12 – 4-13 | ![]() (Down) |
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Stefan Forker 0-4 (0-2f), Aidan Forker 0-2 (0-2f), Conor Mackle 0-2, Seamus Forker 0-1 (0-1f), Niall Forker 0-1, Ronan Lappin 0-1, Ben Crealey 0-1 | Report | Ceilum Doherty 2-1, Ryan Johnston 1-3, Paul Devlin 0-4 (0-3f), J. J. McLaughlin 1-0, Donal Kane 0-1 (0-1f), Gerard McEvoy 0-1 (0-1f), Eugene Branagan 0-1, Martin Devlin 0-1, Aaron Morgan 0-1 |
Final
[edit]Slaughtneil ![]() (Derry) | 0-12 – 0-9 | ![]() (Down) |
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Shane McGuigan 0-5 (0-2f), Paul Bradley 0-2 (0-2f), Brendan Rogers 0-2, Chrissy McKaigue 0-1, Christopher Bradley 0-1, Cormac O'Doherty 0-1 | Report | Ceilum Doherty 0-3, Darragh O'Hanlon 0-2 (0-2f), Paul Devlin 0-1 (0-1f), Darryl Branagan 0-1, Ryan Johnston 0-1, Martin Devlin 0-1 |
Championship statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]- Overall
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
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1 | Ryan Johnston | Kilcoo | 2-7 | 13 | 4 | 3.25 |
2 | Paul Bradley | Slaughtneil | 0-12 | 12 | 3 | 4.00 |
Paul Devlin | Kilcoo | 0-12 | 12 | 4 | 3.00 | |
4 | Ceilum Doherty | Kilcoo | 2-4 | 10 | 4 | 2.50 |
Mark Bradley | Killyclogher | 1-7 | 10 | 2 | 5.00 | |
Stefan Forker | Maghery | 0-20 | 10 | 2 | 5.00 | |
7 | Shane McGuigan | Slaughtneil | 0-8 | 8 | 3 | 2.67 |
8 | Aidan Forker | Maghery | 1-3 | 6 | 2 | 3.00 |
Darragh O'Hanlon | Kilcoo | 1-3 | 6 | 4 | 1.50 | |
Shane Carey | Scotstown | 0-6 | 6 | 1 | 6.00 |
- In a single game
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
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1 | Ceilum Doherty | Kilcoo | 2-1 | 7 | Maghery |
2 | Mark Bradley | Killyclogher | 1-3 | 6 | Erin's Own, Cargin |
Ryan Johnston | Kilcoo | 1-3 | 6 | Maghery | |
Shane Carey | Scotstown | 0-6 | 6 | Kilcoo | |
Stefan Forker | Maghery | 0-6 | 6 | Ramor United | |
6 | Michael Murphy | Glenswilly | 1-2 | 5 | Kilcoo |
Paul Bradley | Slaughtneil | 0-5 | 5 | Derrygonnelly Harps | |
Paul Bradley | Slaughtneil | 0-5 | 5 | Killyclogher | |
Shane McGuigan | Slaughtneil | 0-5 | 5 | Kilcoo | |
10 | James Carlin | Killyclogher | 1-1 | 4 | Erin's Own, Cargin |
Aidan Forker | Maghery | 1-1 | 4 | Ramor United | |
James Bradley | Ramor United | 1-1 | 4 | Maghery | |
Darragh O'Hanlon | Kilcoo | 1-1 | 4 | Glenswilly | |
Tomas McCann | Erin's Own, Cargin | 0-4 | 4 | Killyclogher | |
Simon O'Neill | Killyclogher | 0-4 | 4 | Erin's Own, Cargin | |
Conor Bradley | Ramor United | 0-4 | 4 | Maghery | |
Mark Bradley | Killyclogher | 0-4 | 4 | Slaughtneil | |
Paul Devlin | Kilcoo | 0-4 | 4 | Glenswilly | |
Paul Devlin | Kilcoo | 0-4 | 4 | Maghery | |
Stefan Forker | Maghery | 0-4 | 4 | Kilcoo |
References
[edit]- ^ "Crossmaglen come out on top after epic Scotstown battle". RTÉ. 29 November 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Shock as Crossmaglen beaten in Armagh semi-finals". RTÉ. 3 October 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ^ "Ulster Club Football final: Slaughtneil beat Kilcoo to make history". BBC Northern Ireland. 27 November 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ^ "John Brennan delighted as Cargin secure back-to-back crowns". Belfast Telegraph. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ^ "Maghery finally claim first Armagh football title". The Irish Times. 16 October 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ^ "Cole leads the way as Ramor young guns deny Castlerahan". Irish Independent. 24 October 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ "Slaughtneil complete hat-trick of Derry titles". RTÉ. 16 October 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ^ "Murphy masterclass fires Glenswilly to sweet success". Irish Independent. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ^ "Kilcoo defeat Clonduff to win their fifth consecutive and 14th Down Senior Football Championship". The Irish News. 26 September 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ^ "Fermanagh SFC final: Derrygonnelly leave it late to retain crown as Gaels wilt". Belfast Telegraph. 3 October 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
- ^ "Two second-half goals help Scotstown retain Monaghan title". The Irish Times. 2 October 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ^ "Killyclogher punish Coalisland in Tyrone replay win". The Irish News. 22 October 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2022.