2006–07 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship Dates 15 October 2006 – 1 April 2007 Teams 32 Sponsor Allied Irish Bank Champions Crossmaglen Rangers (4th title)John McEntee (captain) Donal Murtagh (manager)Runners-up Dr. Crokes James Fleming (captain)Pat O'Shea (manager)Matches played 38 Top scorer(s) Colm Cooper (6-23)
The 2006–07 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship was the 37th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1970-71 . The championship began on 15 October 2006 and ended on 1 April 2007.
Salthill-Knocknacarra were the defending champions , however, they failed to qualify after being beaten by Corofin in the second round of the 2006 Galway County Championship .[1]
On 1 April 2007, Crossmaglen Rangers won the championship following a 0-13 to 1-05 defeat of Dr. Crokes in the All-Ireland final replay at O'Moore Park .[2] It was their fourth championship title overall and their first title since 2000 .[3]
Colm Cooper of the Dr. Crokes club was the championship's top scorer with 6-23.
Team changes [ ]
There were no representatives from the Kilkenny County Championship for the first time ever, as the Kilkenny County Board decided to regrade and enter their championship-winning team (Erin's Own ) into the Leinster Intermediate Club Football Championship .
Results [ ]
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Quarter-final
St. Brigid's v Curry
15 October 2006 Quarter-final St. Brigid's 1-09 - 1-08 Curry Dr. Hyde Park
F Dolan 0-5, D O'Connor 1-0, K Mannion 0-2, M O'Carroll 0-1, S Kilbride 0-1.
A Marren 1-3, S Davey 0-2, K Morley 0-2, J Marren 0-1.
Semi-finals
St. Brigid's v Crossmolina Deel Rovers
12 November 2006 Semi-final St. Brigid's 0-13 - 1-06 Crossmolina Deel Rovers Dr. Hyde Park
D O'Donnor 0-5 (4f), F Dolan 0-3 (3f), J Tiernan 0-2, K Mannion, B O'Brien and Cathal McHugh 0-1 each.
Report
C McDonald 0-6 (5fs), D Keating 1-0.
Mohill v Corofin
12 November 2006 Semi-final Mohill 1-02 - 1-11 Corofin St. Mary's Park
S Conaty 1-0, C Beirne 0-1, S McCrann 0-1.
K Comer 0-4, T Burke 1-0, D Morris 0-2, G Sice 0-2, A Donnellan 0-1, T Costello 0-1, E Killeen 0-1.
Final
St. Brigid's v Corofin
26 November 2006 Final St. Brigid's 1-10 - 3-03 Corofin Dr. Hyde Park
M O'Carroll 0-3, K Mannion 1-0, B O'Brien 0-2, S Kilbride, P Kilcommins, J Tiernan, R Kelly, F Dolan (f) 0-1 each.
Report
A Donnellan, G Higgins, A O'Donovan (pen) 1-0 each, T Costello 0-2 (1f), K Comer 0-1.
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First round
Wolfe Tones v
29 October 2006 First round Wolfe Tones 0-12 - 0-06 Páirc Tailteann
C Ward 0-5, J Tiernan 0-2, N McLoughlin 0-1, D McGrath 0-1, G Beggy 0-1, S Corrigan 0-1, D O'Neill 0-1.
M Farrell 0-3, O McDonnell 0-2, D Reilly 0-1.
Quarter-finals
Palatine v Rhode
5 November 2006 Quarter-final Palatine 2-07 - 1-11 Rhode Dr. Cullen Park
P Reid 1-1 (1-0 pen), B Kelly 1-1, J Reid 0-2, N Reid, B Farrell, James Reid 0-1 each.
Report
N McNamee 1-4 (1-0 pen, 0-2f), P Kelleghan 0-3, G Hickey 0-2, S Sullivan, R Malone 0-1 each.
Semi-finals
Final
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Quarter-finals
Nemo Rangers v Éire Óg, Ennis
12 November 2006 Quarter-final Nemo Rangers 1-09 - 0-03 Éire Óg, Ennis Páirc Uí Chaoimh
J Masters 1-1, M Cronin 0-2, D Kavanagh 0-1, D Mehigan 0-1, A Cronin 0-1, P Kerrigan 0-1, A Moran 0-1, M Daly 0-1.
S Hickey 0-2, S Daniels 0-1.
Semi-finals
Nemo Rangers v Dr. Crokes
26 November 2006 Semi-final Nemo Rangers 0-10 - 2-10 Dr. Crokes Páirc Uí Chaoimh
D Niblock 0-1, J Masters 0-6 (4f), P Kerrigan 0-2, S O'Brien, D Niblock 0-1 each.
Report
C Cooper 1-4, B Looney 1-0, K O'Leary 0-2, A O'Donovan, K Brosnan, A Kennelly, E Brosnan 0-1 each.
Aherlow v The Nire
26 November 2006 Semi-final Aherlow 1-06 - 1-06 The Nire Leahy Park
M O'Shea 1-0, B Grogan 0-2, S Moloney 0-2, D Peter 0-1, J Hennessy 0-1.
C Power 1-1, D Wall 0-2, M Walsh 0-1, B Wall 0-1, P Walsh 0-1.
Final
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Preliminary round
Gaoth Dobhair v Crossmaglen Rangers
29 October 2006 Preliminary round Gaoth Dobhair 1-04 - 0-12 Crossmaglen Rangers MacCumhaill Park
J Duffy 1-1; N McGee, S Cassidy, G Whoriskey (f) 0-1 each.
Report
O McConville 0-5 (3f); M Aherne, M McNamee 0-3 each; J Hanratty 0-1.
Quarter-finals
Ballinderry v Mayobridge
12 November 2006 Quarter-final Ballinderry 0-15 - 0-01 Mayobridge Watty Graham Park
C Gilligan 0-4 (2f, 1 '45'), R Wilkinson 0-3, G Cassidy 0-2, D Conway 0-2, E Muldoon, D Crozier, M McIver, M Harney 0-1.
Report
M Walsh 0-1 (f)
Crossmaglen Rangers v Mullahoran
12 November 2006 Quarter-final Crossmaglen Rangers 2-13 - 1-07 Mullahoran Oliver Plunkett Park
O McConville 2-4 (2f), S Kernan 0-3, J McEntee 0-2, B McKeown, T Kernan, M McNamee (f), S Clarke all 0-1 each.
Report
E Reilly 0-4 (3f), D Brady 0-3 (2f), C M Reilly 1-0.
Referee: M Sludden (Tyrone)
Semi-finals
Ballinderry v Errigal Ciarán
19 November 2006 Semi-final Ballinderry 0-10 - 0-10 Errigal Ciarán Casement Park
C Gilligan 0-5f; J Conway, J Bateson, R Wilkinson, D Conway, E Muldoon all 0-1 each.
Report
E Gormley 0-4; Peter Canavan (2f), D McDermott 0-2 each; Enda McGinley, C Tierney 0-1 each.
Crossmaglen Rangers v Clontibret
26 November 2006 Semi-final Crossmaglen Rangers 1-09 - 0-11 Clontibret Kingspan Breffni Park
O McConville 0-4; J Hanratty 1-0; J McNamee, M McNamee 0-2 each; J Murtagh 0-1.
Report
C McManus 0-3; F Mone 0-2; P Duffy, R Gorman, D Mone, P McGuigan, M Hughes, V Corey 0-1 each.
Referee: C Reynolds (Down)
Ballinderry v Errigal Ciarán
26 November 2006 Semi-final replay Ballinderry 1-15 - 3-07 Errigal Ciarán Casement Park
C Gilligan 0-8 (4f), D Conway 1-3, J Conway 0-3, R Wilkinson 0-1.
Report
Peter Canavan 1-3 (2f), D McDermott 1-1, M Harte 1-0 (pen), R McCrory 0-2, P Loughran 0-1.
Final
Crossmaglen Rangers v Ballinderry
3 December 2006 Final Crossmaglen Rangers 0-05 - 0-03 Ballinderry Casement Park
O McOnville 0-2 (2f), D McKenna, B McKeown, J Murtagh 0-1 each.
Report
C Gilligan 0-2 (1f), E Muldoon 0-1 (1f).
Referee: J McQuillan (Cavan)
Quarter-final
St. Brendan's v Dr. Crokes
28 January 2007 Quarter-final St. Brendan's 0-05 - 2-12 Dr. Crokes Emerald GAA Grounds
K Pahir 0-4 (frees); A Brett 0-1 free).
Report
C Cooper 2-6 (2-0 pens., 0-4 f); K O’Leary, E Brosnan, J Fleming, K Brosnan, B Moloney, B Moriarty 0-1 each.
Referee: T Quigley (Dublin)
Semi-finals
Dr. Crokes v Moorefield
18 February 2007 Semi-final Dr. Crokes 1-09 - 0-12 Moorefield Gaelic Grounds
C Cooper (1-4, 3 frees), J Fleming (0-2, 1 free), B McMahon, B Looney, K O’Leary (0-1 each).
Report
P Murray (0-5, 3 frees), J Philips (0-2), G Naughton, R Glavin, D Flynn, F Hanniffy, P Wolfe (0-1 each).
Referee: B Tyrrell (Tipperary)
St. Brigid's v Crossmaglen Rangers
18 February 2007 Semi-final St. Brigid's 0-11 - 1-11 Crossmaglen Rangers Cusack Park
F Dolan (0-7, 5f), K Mannion (0-1); J Tiernan (0-1), David O’Connor (0-1f), D Blaine (0-1).
Report
O McConville (0-5, 3f), M McNamee (1-1), J Hanratty (0-2), J Murtagh (0-2), D McKenna (0-1).
Referee: E Murtagh (Longford)
Dr. Crokes v Moorefield
25 February 2007 Semi-final replay Dr. Crokes 2-09 - 0-08 Moorefield MacDonagh Park
D Moloney 1-2 (0-1 45); C Cooper {0-2 frees}, K O’Leary 0-3 each; E Brosnan 1-0; A O’Donovan 0-1.
Report
P Murray 0-2, D Flynn, P Wolfe, M Tracey, R Sweeney (free), J Philips, R Glavin 0-1 each.
Referee: M Deegan (Laois)
Finals
Crossmaglen Rangers v Dr. Crokes
17 March 2007 Final Crossmaglen Rangers 1-09 – 1–09 Dr. Crokes Croke Park
O McConville 1-2 (1f), A Kernan (2f), D McNamee, M McKenna 0-2 each, J McEntee 0-1.
Report
S Doolan 1-1, B Looney, C Cooper (2f) 0-2 each, A O'Donovan, J Fleming, D Moloney, K O'Leary 0-1 each.
Referee: S Doyle (Wexford)
Championship statistics [ ]
Top scorers [ ]
Overall
In a single game
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