2017 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship

The 2017 AIB GAA Football Ulster Senior Club Championship was the 50th instalment of the annual competition organised by the Ulster GAA. It is one of the four provincial competitions of the 2017 AIB GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Club Championship.

2017 Ulster Club Senior Football Championship
Tournament details
Province Ulster
Year2017
TrophySeamus McFerran Cup
SponsorAIB GAA
Date15 October - 26 November
Teams9 (one from each of the 9 counties)
Defending champions         Slaughtneil
Winners
Champions         Slaughtneil (3rd win)
ManagerMickey Moran
CaptainPatsy Bradley
Qualify for All-Ireland Club SFC
Runners-up
Runners-up         Cavan Gaels
ManagerJason O'Reilly
CaptainMicheál Lyng
Other
Matches played9
Total scored17-213
WebsiteUlster GAA

Slaughtneil (Derry) were the reigning champions following their victory in the 2016 final over Kilcoo (Down).

Teams

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
Antrim          Lámh Dhearg
Armagh          Armagh Harps
Cavan          Cavan Gaels
Derry          Slaughtneil 2016
Donegal          Cill Chartha
Down          Kilcoo
Fermanagh          Derrygonnelly Harps
Monaghan          Scotstown 1989
Tyrone          Omagh St. Enda's

2017 Football Ulster Senior Club Championship

Preliminary Round Quarter-Final Semi-Final Final
     
                 Derrygonnelly Harps (Fermanagh) 2-08  
                 Armagh Harps (Armagh) 1-08  
                   Derrygonnelly Harps (Fermanagh) 0-12 aet
2-15 R
 
                   Cavan Gaels (Cavan) 0-12 aet
5-07 R
 
                 Cavan Gaels (Cavan) 1-19  
                 Lámh Dhearg (Antrim) 0-10  
                   (Cavan) 0-10
                   Slaughtneil (Derry) 1-15
                 Scotstown (Monaghan) 1-06  
                 Chill Charta (Donegal) 1-16  
                   Cill Chartha (Donegal) 0-17  
                   Slaughtneil (Derry) 2-17  
                 Omagh St. Enda's (Tyrone) 0-08      
         Kilcoo (Down) 0-12              Slaughtneil (Derry) 0-10      
         Slaughtneil (Derry) 1-11  

Preliminary Round

15 October 2017 (2017-10-15) Kilcoo (Down)0-12 - 1-11Slaughtneil (Derry)Páirc Esler, Newry
2:30pm P Devlin (0-05, 0-02 free, 0-01 45’), D O’Hanlon (0-04 -0-04 frees), C Doherty (0-1), JJ McLoughlin (0-01 [1] Shane McGuigan (0-04, 0-04 frees), P Bradley (1-00), C Bradley (0-02, 0-02 frees), C O’Doherty (0-01), M McGrath (0-01), P Cassidy (0-1), Se McGuigan (0-1), B Rogers (0-1) Referee: Niall Cullen (Fermanagh)

Quarter-Finals

28 October 2017 (2017-10-28) Derrygonnelly Harps (Fermanagh)2-08 - 1-08Armagh Harps (Armagh)Brewster Park, Enniskillen
7:00pm [2] Referee: Dan Mullan (Derry)
28 October 2017 (2017-10-28) Omagh St. Enda's (Tyrone)0-08 - 0-10Slaughtneil (Derry)Celtic Park, Derry
7:00pm Connor O’Donnell 0-02, Hugh Gallagher 0-01, Conan Grugan 0-01 (f), Ciaran McLaughlin 0-01, Conor Clarke 0-01, Ronan O’Neill 0-01 (f), Joe McMahon 0-01 (f) [3] Christopher Bradley 0-04 (0-02f), Shane McGuigan 0-04 (0-04f), Padraig Cassidy 0-01, Se McGuigan 0-01 Referee: Noel Mooney (Cavan)
29 October 2017 (2017-10-29) Cavan Gaels (Cavan)1-19 - 0-10Lámh Dhearg (Antrim)Kingspan Breffni, Cavan
2:30pm [4] Referee: Barry Cassidy (Derry)
29 October 2017 (2017-10-29) Scotstown (Monaghan)1-06 - 1-16Cill Charta (Donegal)St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
2:30pm [5] Referee: Ciaran Branagan (Down)

Semi-Finals

11 November 2017 (2017-11-11) Cill Charta (Donegal)0-17 - 2-17Slaughtneil (Derry)Healy Park, Omagh
6:30pm Patrick McBrearty 0-10 (0-04f), Barry McGinley 0-01, Ciaran McGinley 0-01, Mark McHugh 0-01, Stephen McBrearty 0-01, Eoin McHugh 0-01, Andrew McClean 0-01, Matthew McClean 0-01. [6] Christopher Bradley 1-05 (0-01f, 0-01 '45), Shane McGuigan 0-03 (0-01f), Se McGuigan 1-00, Cormac O’Doherty 0-02, Brian Cassidy 0-02, Meehaul McGrath 0-02, Karl McKaigue 0-01, Christopher McKaigue 0-01, Padraig Cassidy 0-01. Attendance: 3,120
Referee: Sean Hurson (Tyrone)
12 November 2017 (2017-11-12) Derrygonnelly Harps (Fermanagh)0-12 - 0-12
aet
Cavan Gaels (Cavan)St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
2:00pm Paul Ward 0-05 (0-03f), Garvan Jones 0-02, Gary McKenna 0-02 (0-01f), Ryan Jones 0-01, Conal Jones 0-01, Declan Cassidy 0-01 [7] Martin Dunne 0-04 (0-02f), Levi Murphy 0-02, Paul O’Connor 0-01, Andrew Graham 0-01, Niall Smith 0-01, Darragh Sexton 0-01, Declan Meehan 0-01, Sean Johnston 0-01 (f). Referee: Padraig Hughes (Armagh)
19 November 2017 (2017-11-19) ReplayDerrygonnelly Harps (Fermanagh)2-15 - 5-07Cavan Gaels (Cavan)St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
2:00pm Paul Ward 1-02, Gary McKenna 0-05 (0-04f), Conal Jones 1-00, Kevin Cassidy 0-03, Declan Cassidy, Ryan Jones 0-02 each, Mickey Jones 0-01 [8] Paul O’Connor 3-00, Seanie Johnston 1-04, Barry Fortune 1-00, Kevin Meehan 0-02, Darragh Sexton 0-01. Referee: Sean Laverty (Antrim)

Final

26 November 2017 (2017-11-26) Cavan Gaels (Cavan)0-10 - 1-15Slaughtneil (Derry)Athletic Grounds, Armagh
3:00pm M Dunne 0-04, S Johnston 0-03 (0-03f), N Murray, S Murray, N Smith 0-01 each [9] Shane McGuigan 1-06 (0-02f), C Bradley 0-03 (0-01f), R Bradley, B Cassidy 0-02 each, C McKaigue, Se McGuigan 0-01 each Attendance: 7,591
Referee: Ciaran Branagan (Down)

See also

References

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  2. "AIB Ulster Club Football Quarter Finals Round-up". Ulster GAA. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  3. "Slaughtneil edge out Omagh in AIB Ulster Club Senior Football Championship". Ulster GAA. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  4. "AIB Ulster Club Football Quarter Finals Round-up". Ulster GAA. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
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