2017 Donegal Senior Football Championship
Season | 2017 |
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Champions |
Kilcar (6th Title) |
Relegated | Naomh Mhuire |
Winning Captain | Patrick McBrearty |
Man of the Match | Mark McHugh |
Winning Manager | Barry Doherty |
Matches played | ?? |
← 2016 2018 → |
The 2017 Donegal Senior Football Championship was the 95th official edition of Donegal GAA's premier gaelic football tournament for senior graded clubs in County Donegal. Sixteen teams compete with the winner representing Donegal in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship.
The championship begins with four groups of four and continues with a knock-out format.
Glenswilly were the defending champions after they defeated Kilcar 1-10 to 0-12 in the 2016 final.
This was Burt's debut in the senior grade after winning the 2016 Donegal I.F.C. title.
Team changes
The following teams have changed division since the 2016 championship season.
To S.F.C.Promoted from 2016 Donegal Intermediate Football Championship
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From S.F.C.Relegated to 2017 Donegal Intermediate Football Championship
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Format
The 2017 County Championship took the same format as the 2015 & 16 championships in which there was four groups of four with the top two qualifying for the quarter-finals. Bottom of each group play in relegation play-offs to decide which team is relegated the 2018 Intermediate championship.
Group stage
Group 1
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
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Group 2
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
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Group 3
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
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Group 4
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
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Knockout stage
Last Eight
Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals | Final | |||||||||||
Kilcar | 1-20 | ||||||||||||
Bundoran | 1-9 | Kilcar | 2-16 | ||||||||||
St. Michael's | 0-13 | St. Michael's | 0-7 | ||||||||||
Burt | 1-8 | Kilcar | 0-7 | ||||||||||
Naomh Conaill | 2-13 | Naomh Conaill | 0-4 | ||||||||||
Killybegs | 0-15 | Naomh Conaill | 1-13 | ||||||||||
Gaoth Dobhair | 2-12 | Gaoth Dobhair | 1-12 | ||||||||||
St. Eunan's | 0-16 | ||||||||||||
Quarter Finals
9 September 2017 6:00 pm Quarter Final |
St. Michael's | 0-13 – 1-8 | Burt | O'Donnell Park Referee: Jimmy White (Killybegs) |
Colm McFadden (0-3f) and Andrew Kelly (0-1f) 0-4 each, Oisin Langan, Liam Paul Ferry, Daniel McLaughlin, Christy Toye, Hugh O'Donnell 0-1 each | Report | Paul McHugh (1 '45) and Joe Boyle (0-3f) 0-3 each, Conor Harkin 1-0, Mickey McCann and Ciaran Dowds 0-1 each |
9 September 2017 7:30 pm Quarter Final |
Naomh Conaill | 2-13 – 0-15 | Killybegs | Ardara Referee: Robert O'Donnell (Naomh Mhuire) |
Dermot Molloy 1-3 (0-1f), Eoghan McGettigan 1-2, John O'Malley 0-4 (0-2f), Anthony Thompson 0-2, Ciaran Thompson and Brendan McDyer 0-1 each | Report | Hugh McFadden 0-12 (0-11f), Daniel Breslin, John Ban Gallgher, Evan Broderick 0-1 each |
10 September 2017 2:00 pm Quarter Final |
Kilcar | 1-20 – 1-9 | Bundoran | MacCumhail Park Referee: Enda McFeely (St. Mary's Convoy) Man of the Match: Paddy McBrearty |
Paddy McBrearty 0-8 (0-4f), Ryan McHugh 1-4 (0-2f, 1 '45), Ciaran McGinley, Eoin McHugh, Stephen McBrearty 0-2 each, Brian O'Donnell and Mark McHugh 0-1 each | Report | Christy Keaney 1-2 (1-0 pen), Gary Clancy 0-4 (0-2f, 1 '45), Alan Russell 0-2, Ciaran McCaughey 0-1 |
10 September 2017 4:00 pm Quarter Final |
Gaoth Dobhair | 2-12 – 0-16 | St. Eunan's | MacCumhail Park Referee: Shaun McLaughlin (Malin) Man of the Match: Cian Mulligan |
James Carroll 0-6 (0-4f), Cian Mulligan 1-2, Daire O'Baoill 1-0, Jamie Reynolds, Christopher McFadden, Noel Kelly, Eamon Collum 0-1 each | Report | Niall O'Donnell 0-9 (0-5f), Caolan Ward and Cillian Morrison 0-2 each, Conor Parke, Darragh Mulgrew, Sean McVeigh 0-1 each |
Semi Finals
23 September 2017 7:30 pm Semi Final |
Kilcar | 2-16 – 0-7 | St. Michael's | MacCumhail Park Referee: Robbie O'Donnell (Naomh Mhuire) Man of the Match: Ryan McHugh |
Ryan McHugh 2-3 (0-1f), Ciaran McGinley, Stephen McBrearty, Eoin McHugh 0-3 each, Paddy McBreaty 0-2f, Mark McHugh and Mark Sweeney 0-1 each | Report | Colm McFadden 0-2 (0-1f), Michael Gallagher, Ciaran Gallagher, Liam Paul Ferry, Andrew Kelly, Brian McLaughlin 0-1 each |
30 September 2017 7:30 pm Semi Final |
Naomh Conaill | 1-13 – 1-12 | Gaoth Dobhair | MacCumhail Park Referee: Seamus McGonigle (Aodh Ruadh) Man of the Match: Leo McLoone |
Eoghan McGettigan 0-5 (0-4f), John O'Malley 0-4, Kieran Gallagher 1-0, Ciaran Thompon and Dermot Molloy 0-2 each | Report | Michael Carroll 1-1, Odhran MacNiallais 0-4 (0-2f), James Carroll 0-3 (0-2f), Niall Friel, Cian Mulligan, Daire O'Baoill, Gavin McBride (0-1f) 0-1 each |
Final
15 October 2017 4:00 pm Final |
Kilcar | 0-7 – 0-4 | Naomh Conaill | MacCumhail Park Attendance: 6,930 Referee: Enda McFeely (St. Mary's Convoy) Man of the Match: Sean McMonagle |
Paddy McBrearty 0-3 (0-2f), Ryan McHugh, Michael Hegarty, Mark McHugh, Conor Doherty 0-1 each | Report | Dermot Molloy 0-2f, Ciaran Thompson and Eunan Doherty 0-1 each |
Relegation Playoffs
Relegation Semi-Finals
Sean MacCumhail's | 1-14 – 1-13 | Naomh Mhuire |
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Relegation Final
Ulster Senior Club Football Championship
References
- ↑ "Donegal Democrat Archives". Irishnewsarchive.com. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ↑ "Donegal GAA Club Draws". Donegalnow.com. 24 March 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.