2018 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship

The 2018 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship was the 51st instalment of the annual competition organised by Ulster GAA. It was one of the four provincial competitions of the 2018–19 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship.

2018 Ulster Club Senior Football Championship
Tournament details
Province Ulster
Year2018
TrophySeamus McFerran Cup
SponsorAllied Irish Banks
Date20 October - 2 December
Teams9 (one from each of the 9 counties)
Defending champions   Slaughtneil
Winners
Champions   Gaoth Dobhair
Qualify for All-Ireland Club SFC
Runners-up
Runners-up   Scotstown
ManagerKieran Donnelly
Other
Matches played8
WebsiteUlster GAA

Slaughtneil (Derry) were the reigning champions following their victory in the 2017 final over Cavan Gaels (Cavan).

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    Cargin
Armagh    Crossmaglen 2015
Cavan    Castlerahan
Derry Coleraine
Donegal    Gaoth Dobhair
Down    Burren 1988
Fermanagh    Derrygonnelly Harps
Monaghan    Scotstown 1989
Tyrone    Coalisland

2018 Ulster GAA Football Senior Club Championship

Preliminary Round
Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
     
           Cargin (Antrim) 1-13  
           Gaoth Dobhair (Donegal) 3-11  
             Gaoth Dobhair (Donegal) 4-11  
             Crossmaglen (Armagh) 0-16  
           Crossmaglen (Armagh) 0-12  
           Coalisland (Tyrone) 0-10  
             Gaoth Dobhair (Donegal) 0-13
aet
             Scotstown (Monaghan) 0-12
aet
           Castlerahan (Cavan) 0-11  
        Eoghan Rua, Coleraine (Derry) 2-11  
          Eoghan Rua, Coleraine (Derry) 2-10  
             Scotstown (Monaghan) 1-14  
           Burren (Down) 0-10      
   Scotstown (Monaghan) 2-17        Scotstown (Monaghan) 0-13      
   Derrygonnelly Harps (Fermanagh) 1-11  

Preliminary Round

21 October 2018 (2018-10-21)
14:30 IST (UTC+1)
Preliminary Round
Scotstown   
(Monaghan)
2-17 (23) (14) 1-11    Derrygonnelly Harps
(Fermanagh)
(HT: 0-09 1-06)
St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
Referee: Padraig Hughes (Armagh)

Quarter-Finals

3 November 2018 (2018-11-03)
19:00 GMT (UTC+0)
Quarter-Final B
Crossmaglen   
(Armagh)
0-12 (12) (10) 0-10    Coalisland
(Tyrone)
(HT: 0-06 0-05)

Pts: Rian O'Neill (7, 2f, 1 '45), Oisin O'Neill (2), Michael McNamee, Johnny McKeever, Stephen Morris

Pts: Paddy McNeice (8, 8f), Bailey Leonard, Stephen McNally
Athletic Grounds, Armagh
Referee: Martin McNally (Monaghan)

4 November 2018 (2018-11-04)
14:30 GMT (UTC+0)
Quarter-Final A
Cargin   
(Antrim)
1-13 (16) (20) 3-11    Gaoth Dobhair
(Donegal)
(HT: 0-06 2-10)
Corrigan Park, Belfast
Referee: Paul Faloon (Down)

4 November 2018 (2018-11-04)
14:30 GMT (UTC+0)
Quarter-Final C
Castlerahan   
(Cavan)
0-11 (11) (17) 2-11 Coleraine
(Derry)
(HT: 0-06 2-06)
O'Raghallaigh Park, Kingscourt
Referee: Ciaran Branagan (Down)

4 November 2018 (2018-11-04)
14:30 GMT (UTC+0)
Quarter-Final D
Burren   
(Down)
0-10 (10) (13) 0-13    Scotstown
(Monaghan)
(HT: 0-03 0-06)

Pts: Donal O'Hare (5, 5f), Cathal Foy (2), Eamonn Toner, Sean Murdock, Ryan Treanor (f)

Pts: Shane Carey (5, 2f), Francis Maguire (2), Kieran Hughes (2), Rory Beggan (2, 1f), Donal Morgan, Conor McCarthy (f)
Páirc Esler, Newry
Referee: Sean Hurson (Tyrone)

Semi-Finals

18 November 2018 (2018-11-18)
13:30 GMT (UTC+0)
Semi-Final
Coleraine
(Derry)
2-10 (16) (17) 1-14    Scotstown
(Monaghan)
(HT: 1-07 1-06)
Gls: Ruairi Mooney, Ciaran Mullan
Pts: Declan Mullan (4), Gavin McWilliams (2, 1f), Ruairi Mooney, Barry Daly, Barry McGoldrick, Colm McGoldrick
Gls: Conor McCarthy
Pts: Rory Beggan (3, 3f), Kieran Hughes (2), Damien McArdle (2), Shane Carey (2, 2f), Conor McCarthy, Ryan O'Toole, Francis Maguire, Darren Hughes, Orin Heaphey
Healy Park, Omagh
Referee: Ciaran Branagan (Down)

18 November 2018 (2018-11-18)
15:30 GMT (UTC+0)
Semi-Final
Gaoth Dobhair   
(Donegal)
4-11 (23) (16) 0-16   
(Armagh)
Gls: Daire O Baoill (3, 1 pen), Kevin Cassidy
Pts: Odhran MacNiallais 0-4 (1f), Kevin Cassidy (2), Eamonn Collum (2, 1f), Niall Friel, Cian Mulligan, Seaghan Ferry

Pts: Rian O'Neill (8, 6f), Oisin O'Neill (3), Kyle Carragher (2), Tony Kernan (2, 1f), Johnny Hanratty
Healy Park, Omagh
Referee: Joe McQuillan (Cavan)

Final

2 December 2018 (2018-12-02)
14:00 GMT (UTC+0)
Final
Gaoth Dobhair   
(Donegal)
0-13 (13) (12) 0-12
(a.e.t.)
   Scotstown
(Monaghan)
(HT: 0-05 0-05)
(FT: 0-11 0-11)

Pts: Odhran MacNiallais (4, 3f), Kevin Cassidy (2), Cian Mulligan, Eamonn Collum, Micheal Carroll, Naoise O Baoill, James Carroll (f), James O Baoill, Seaghan Ferry

Pts: Shane Carey (6, 3f), Rory Beggan (2, 1f, 1 '45), Darren Hughes, Kieran Hughes, Conor McCarthy, Damien McArdle
Healy Park, Omagh
Referee: Noel Mooney (Cavan)

References

  1. "Scotstown breeze past Derrygonnelly". The Irish Times. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
  2. "Crossmaglen Rangers edge out Coalisland". www.gaa.ie. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  3. "Gaoth Dobhair survive fightback to make Ulster SFC last four". RTÉ. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  4. "Coleraine hold off gutsy Castlerahan in Ulster quarters". RTE.ie. 4 November 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  5. "Scotstown march on in Ulster". www.gaa.ie. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  6. "Ulster SFC: Rory Beggan frees send Scotstown into final". The Irish Times. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  7. "Ulster SFC: Gweedore rout Crossmaglen to reach maiden final". The Irish Times. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  8. "Gaoth Dobhair triumph in Ulster". www.gaa.ie. 2 December 2018. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
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