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 - 1-11 Slaughtneil (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 - 1-08 Armagh 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 - 0-10 Slaughtneil (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 - 0-10 Lámh Dhearg (Antrim) Kingspan Breffni, Cavan
2:30pm [4] Referee: Barry Cassidy (Derry)
29 October 2017 (2017-10-29) Scotstown (Monaghan) 1-06 - 1-16 Cill 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 - 2-17 Slaughtneil (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) Replay Derrygonnelly Harps (Fermanagh) 2-15 - 5-07 Cavan 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 - 1-15 Slaughtneil (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.
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