The 2015 Ulster Senior Football Championship is the 127th instalment of the annual Ulster Senior Football Championship held under the auspices of Ulster GAA. It was one of the four provincial competitions of the 2015 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. Donegal were the reigning champions following the 2014 Championship but lost to Monaghan in the final on 19 July by a point.[1] [2][3]
Tournament details | |
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Year | 2015 |
Winners | |
Champions | Monaghan (16th win) |
Manager | Malachy O'Rourke |
Captain | Conor McManus |
Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Donegal |
Manager | Rory Gallagher |
Captain | Michael Murphy |
Teams
editThe Ulster championship is contested by the nine county teams in the province of Ulster.
Team | Colours | Sponsor | Manager | Captain | Most recent success | |
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All-Ireland | Provincial | |||||
Antrim | Saffron and white | Creagh Concrete | Liam Bradley | Aodhán Gallagher | ||
Armagh | Orange and white | Rainbow Communications | Kieran McGeeney | Ciarán McKeever | ||
Cavan | Royal blue and white | Kingspan Group | Terry Hyland | Alan Clarke | ||
Derry | Red and white | Specialist Joinery Group | Brian McIver | Mark Lynch | ||
Donegal | Gold and green | Donegal Creameries | Rory Gallagher | Michael Murphy | ||
Down | Red and black | Canal Court Hotel | Jim McCorry | Mark Poland | ||
Fermanagh | Green and white | Tracey Concrete | Pete McGrath | Eoin Donnelly | ||
Monaghan | White and blue | Investec | Malachy O'Rourke | Conor McManus | ||
Tyrone | White and Red | McAleer & Rushe | Mickey Harte | Seán Cavanagh |
2015 Ulster Senior Football Championship
editPreliminary round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
Cavan | 0-15 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monaghan | 0-16 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monaghan | 1-20 | ||||||||||||||||||
Fermanagh | 0-13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Fermanagh | 1-13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Antrim | 0-08 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monaghan | 0-11 | ||||||||||||||||||
Donegal | 0-10 | ||||||||||||||||||
Derry | 0-12 | ||||||||||||||||||
Down | 0-11 | ||||||||||||||||||
Derry | 0-10 | ||||||||||||||||||
Donegal | 1-09 | ||||||||||||||||||
Armagh | 0-08 | ||||||||||||||||||
Donegal | 1-13 | Donegal | 2-11 | ||||||||||||||||
Tyrone | 1-10 |
Fixtures
editPreliminary round
editPreliminary round
Donegal | 1–13 – 1–10 | Tyrone |
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M McElhinney (1–2); M Murphy (0–3, 2 frees, 1 45); C Toye, C McFadden, P McBrearty (0–2 each); F McGlynn, K Lacey (0–1 each). | Report | S Cavanagh (0–4, 3 frees); D McCurry (1–0); C McAliskey (0–3); Justin McMahon, M Donnelly, R McNamee (0–1 each). |
Quarter-finals
editQuarter-Final
Cavan | 0–15 – 0–16 | Monaghan |
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C Mackey (0–3, 2 frees); N McDermott (0–3 frees); G McKiernan and M Argue (both 0–2); M Dunne (0–2, 1 free); C Gilsenan (0–1 free); N Murray and R Flanagan (both 0–1). | Report | C McManus (0–7, 5 frees); P Finlay (0–3 frees); K Hughes (0–1 free); K O’Connell, D Hughes, D Clerkin, C Walshe and D Mone (all 0–1). |
Quarter-Final
Fermanagh | 1–13 – 0–08 | Antrim |
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S Quigley 1–4 (4f, 1pen), R Jones 0–3, B Mulrone 0–2, C Flaherty, T Corrigan, P McCusker, D Kille 0–1 each | Report | CJ McGourty 0–6 (6f), K McGourty 0–1, R Murray 0–1 |
Quarter-Final
Derry | 0–12 – 0–11 | Down |
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M Lynch 0–5 (2f), E Bradley 0–5 (3f), E Lynn 0–1, C O'Boyle 0–1 | Report | P Devlin 0–6 (6f), C Laverty, K McKernan 0–2 each, D O'Hare 0–1 (f) |
Quarter-Final
Armagh | 0–08 – 2–11 | Donegal |
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T Kernan 0–3 (1f), J Morgan, C McKeever, E Rafferty (f), A Findon, C Rafferty all 0–1 each. | Report | M Murphy 0–5 (5fs), P McBrearty 1–1, M O'Reilly 1–0, O MacNiallais 0–2, N Gallagher, M McElhinney, N Gallagher 0–1 each. |
Semi-finals
editSemi-Final
Monaghan | 1–20 – 0–13 | Fermanagh |
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C McManus 1–6 (5f), K Hughes 0–3 (1f), O Duffy 0–3, K Duffy, D Hughes, C McGuinness, S Gollogly, N McAdam, D Mone, K O’Connell 0–1 each, R Beggan 0–1 (1 ’45). | Report | S Quigley 0–5 (4f), T Corrigan, R Jones, D McCusker 0–2 each, E Donnelly, A Breen 0–1 each. |
Semi-Final
Derry | 0–10 – 1–09 | Donegal |
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M Lynch 0-02, 1f, E Bradley 0-02, 2f, C O’Boyle 0-02, C McKaigue 0-01, C McFaul 0-01; N Holly 0-01, B Heron 0-01. | Report | M O’Reilly 1-00 P McBrearty, 0-02, 1f, M Murphy 0-02, C McFadden 0-02, M McElhinney 0-01; C Toye 0-01, O MacNiallais 0-01. |
Final
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "MONAGHAN 0–11 DONEGAL 0–10". GAA.ie. 20 July 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ^ "Monaghan hold on to dethrone Donegal in Ulster". Irish Examiner. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ^ "Ulster Final: As it happened". The 42. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.