2015 Ulster Senior Football Championship
Tournament details | |
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Year | 2015 |
Winners | |
Champions | Monaghan (16th win) |
Manager | Malachy O'Rourke |
Captain | Conor McManus |
Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Donegal |
Manager | Rory Gallagher |
Captain | Michael Murphy |
The 2015 Ulster Senior Football Championship is the 127th instalment of the annual Ulster Senior Football Championship held under the auspices of Ulster GAA. It was one of the four provincial competitions of the 2015 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. Donegal were the reigning champions following the 2014 Championship but lost to Monaghan in the final on 19 July by a point.[1] [2][3]
Teams[]
The Ulster championship is contested by the nine traditional counties 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.
Team | Colours | Sponsor | Manager | Captain | Most recent success | |
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All-Ireland | Provincial | |||||
Antrim | Creagh Concrete | Liam Bradley | Aodhán Gallagher | |||
Armagh | Rainbow Communications | Kieran McGeeney | Ciaran McKeever | |||
Cavan | Kingspan Group | Terry Hyland | Alan Clarke | |||
Derry | Specialist Joinery Group | Brian McIver | Mark Lynch | |||
Donegal | ![]() |
Donegal Creameries | Rory Gallagher | Michael Murphy | ||
Down | Canal Court Hotel | Jim McCorry | Mark Poland | |||
Fermanagh | Tracey Concrete | Peter McGrath | Eoin Donnelly | |||
Monaghan | Investec | Malachy O'Rourke | Conor McManus | |||
Tyrone | McAleer & Rushe | Mickey Harte | Seán Cavanagh |
2015 Ulster Senior Football Championship[]
Preliminary Round | Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0–15 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0–16 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1–20 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0–13 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1–13 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0–08 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0–11 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0–10 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0–12 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0–11 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0–10 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1–09 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0–08 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1–13 | ![]() | 2–11 | ||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1–10 |
Fixtures[]
Preliminary Round[]
Preliminary Round
Donegal ![]() | 1–13 – 1–10 | ![]() |
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M McElhinney (1–2); M Murphy (0–3, 2 frees, 1 45); C Toye, C McFadden, P McBrearty (0–2 each); F McGlynn, K Lacey (0–1 each). | Report | S Cavanagh (0–4, 3 frees); D McCurry (1–0); C McAliskey (0–3); Justin McMahon, M Donnelly, R McNamee (0–1 each). |
MacCumhaill Park, Ballybofey
Attendance: 17,435
Referee: Joe McQuillan (Cavan)
Quarter-Finals[]
Quarter-Final
Cavan ![]() | 0–15 – 0–16 | ![]() |
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C Mackey (0–3, 2 frees); N McDermott (0–3 frees); G McKiernan and M Argue (both 0–2); M Dunne (0–2, 1 free); C Gilsenan (0–1 free); N Murray and R Flanagan (both 0–1). | Report | C McManus (0–7, 5 frees); P Finlay (0–3 frees); K Hughes (0–1 free); K O’Connell, D Hughes, D Clerkin, C Walshe and D Mone (all 0–1). |
Quarter-Final
Fermanagh ![]() | 1–13 – 0–08 | ![]() |
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S Quigley 1–4 (4f, 1pen), R Jones 0–3, B Mulrone 0–2, C Flaherty, T Corrigan, P McCusker, D Kille 0–1 each | Report | CJ McGourty 0–6 (6f), K McGourty 0��1, R Murray 0–1 |
Quarter-Final
Derry ![]() | 0–12 – 0–11 | ![]() |
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M Lynch 0–5 (2f), E Bradley 0–5 (3f), E Lynn 0–1, C O'Boyle 0–1 | Report | P Devlin 0–6 (6f), C Laverty, K McKernan 0–2 each, D O'Hare 0–1 (f) |
Quarter-Final
Armagh ![]() | 0–08 – 2–11 | ![]() |
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T Kernan 0–3 (1f), J Morgan, C McKeever, E Rafferty (f), A Findon, C Rafferty all 0–1 each. | Report | M Murphy 0–5 (5fs), P McBrearty 1–1, M O'Reilly 1–0, O MacNiallais 0–2, N Gallagher, M McElhinney, N Gallagher 0–1 each. |
Semi-Finals[]
Semi-Final
Monaghan ![]() | 1–20 – 0–13 | ![]() |
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C McManus 1–6 (5f), K Hughes 0–3 (1f), O Duffy 0–3, K Duffy, D Hughes, C McGuinness, S Gollogly, N McAdam, D Mone, K O’Connell 0–1 each, R Beggan 0–1 (1 ’45). | Report | S Quigley 0–5 (4f), T Corrigan, R Jones, D McCusker 0–2 each, E Donnelly, A Breen 0–1 each. |
Semi-Final
Derry ![]() | 0–10 – 1–09 | ![]() |
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M Lynch 0-02, 1f, E Bradley 0-02, 2f, C O’Boyle 0-02, C McKaigue 0-01, C McFaul 0-01; N Holly 0-01, B Heron 0-01. | Report | M O’Reilly 1-00 P McBrearty, 0-02, 1f, M Murphy 0-02, C McFadden 0-02, M McElhinney 0-01; C Toye 0-01, O MacNiallais 0-01. |
Final[]
Final
Monaghan ![]() | 0–11 – 0–10 | ![]() |
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C McManus 0–6 (4f), K O'Connell, O Duffy, K Duffy, D Mone, O Lennon 0–1 each. | Report | P McBrearty 0–6 (4f), M Murphy 0–2 (2f), K Lacey, F McGlynn 0–1 each |
See also[]
- Fixtures and results
- 2015 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
- 2015 Connacht Senior Football Championship
- 2015 Leinster Senior Football Championship
- 2015 Munster Senior Football Championship
References[]
- ^ "MONAGHAN 0–11 DONEGAL 0–10". GAA.ie. 20 July 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ^ "Monaghan hold on to dethrone Donegal in Ulster". Irish Examiner. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ^ "Ulster Final: As it happened". The 42. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
Categories:
- 2015 in Gaelic football
- Ulster Senior Football Championship
- 2015 in Northern Ireland sport
- May 2015 sports events in the United Kingdom
- June 2015 sports events in the United Kingdom
- July 2015 sports events in the United Kingdom