Connacht Under-21 Football Championship

The Connacht Under-21 Football Championship is the premier inter-county "knockout" competition for players aged under 21 years (on 1 January of competition year) played in the province of Connacht, in Ireland. The championship is organised by the Connacht council of the Gaelic Athletic Association and is played in Spring. The winners represent Connacht in the All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship semi-finals.

Connacht Under-21 Championship
Founded1964
TrophyJ.J. Fahy Cup
Title holdersGalway (19th title)
Most titlesMayo (24 titles)

Galway are the current (2017) Connacht Under-21 Football Champions. They beat Sligo after extra-time in the final.

Top winners
Team Wins Years won Runners up Years Runners up
1 Mayo 25 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2016, 2018 9 1964, 1965, 1966, 1981, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2019
2 Galway 21 1964, 1965, 1972, 1979, 1981, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2011, 2013, 2017, 2019, 2020 14 1969, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1991, 1997, 2003, 2006, 2015
3 Roscommon 9 1966, 1969, 1978, 1982, 1999, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015 20 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1977, 1983, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1993, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2020
4 Leitrim 2 1977, 1991 4 1986, 1990, 1998, 2014
5 Sligo 0 Yet to win 9 1979, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2017

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Roll of honour
Year Winner Score Opponent Score
2020 Galway 4-15 Roscommon 0-05
2019 Galway 0-16 Mayo 0-10
2018[2] Mayo 3-16 Roscommon 1-06
2017[3] Galway 3-20 Sligo 2-14
2016[4] Mayo 1-11 Roscommon 1-10
2015[5] Roscommon 3-14 Galway 3-11
2014[6] Roscommon 0–19 Leitrim 1-03
2013[7] Galway 1–17 Roscommon 2–11
2012 [8] Roscommon 1–13 Sligo 0-08
2011 Galway 1–10 Roscommon 0-04
2010 Roscommon 1-06 Sligo 0-04
2009 Mayo 3–14 Sligo 1-08
2008 Mayo 1–14 Roscommon 0–14
2007 Mayo 1–22 Roscommon 1-08
2006 Mayo 0–15 Galway 1-05
2005 Galway 1–13 Mayo 0-04
2004 Mayo 0–16 Roscommon 0–13
2003 Mayo 1-09 Galway 0–11
2002 Galway 1-09 Mayo 1-08
2001 Mayo 0–15 Sligo 0-07
2000 Galway 1–12 Mayo 0–12
1999 Roscommon 1–12 Sligo 0-09
1998 Galway 0–13 Leitrim 1-07
1997 Mayo 0-07 Galway 0-06
1996 Galway 0–12 Mayo 0-05
1995 Mayo 1–10, 1–16 (R) Sligo 1–10, 3–04 (R)
1994 Mayo 0–12 Sligo 0-06
1993 Galway 0–14 Roscommon 0-09
1992 Galway 1–10 Mayo 0–12
1991 Leitrim 1-07 Galway 0-09
1990 Galway 0-09 Leitrim 0-05
1989 Galway 1–13 Roscommon 0-03
1988 Galway 0–10 Roscommon 0-06
1987 Galway 1–10 Roscommon 0–10
1986 Mayo 0–12 Leitrim 0-05
1985 Mayo 2-06 Galway 0-07
1984 Mayo 2-07 Galway 2-04
1983 Mayo 1–19 Roscommon 1-06
1982 Roscommon 1–10 Galway 0-05
1981 Galway 0-09 Mayo 0-08
1980 Mayo 4–11 Galway 1-05
1979 Galway 0–12 Sligo 0-09
1978 Roscommon 3-09 Galway 2–11
1977 Leitrim 1-03 Roscommon 0-05
1976 Mayo 1-08 Galway 0-02
1975 Mayo 2–10 Galway 0-09
1974 Mayo 1–12 Roscommon 0-09
1973 Mayo 1-07 Galway 0-05
1972 Galway 0–16 Roscommon 0-05
1971 Mayo 5–10 Roscommon 0-08
1970 Mayo 0–14 Roscommon 1–10
1969 Roscommon 1-09, 1–10 (R, AET) Galway 0–12, 2–03 (R, AET)
1968 Mayo 1–13 Roscommon 2-03
1967 Mayo 3–11 Roscommon 2-08
1966 Roscommon 1–15 Mayo 0-09
1965 Galway 3-09 Mayo 1–13
1964 Galway 3-06 Mayo 3-05

References
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