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Minor club championships are held in each of the nine counties of [[Ulster]]. The nine county champions contest the Ulster Club Championship. All matches are knock-out. |
Minor club championships are held in each of the nine counties of [[Ulster]]. The nine county champions contest the Ulster Club Championship. All matches are knock-out. |
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The 2022 winners were Dungiven of County Derry who defeated Four Masters of Donegal by 2-07 to 1-08 in the final on 1 January 2023. |
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The tournament is organised and hosted by St. Paul's GAC, [[Belfast]]. While unofficial, it is regarded as the Ulster Club Championship for club minor teams.<ref name="GL_08 launch"/> It began in 1982 and the Jimmy McConville cup has been presented since 1983.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://stpauls.antrim.gaa.ie/stairhistory.html |title=Stair / History (St. Paul's) |access-date=2008-11-01 |work=Official St. Paul's website }}</ref> The competition begins in late November or early December with the final taking place in January, typically on [[New Year's Day]] (e.g. the 2017 final took place on 1 January 2018). |
The tournament is organised and hosted by St. Paul's GAC, [[Belfast]]. While unofficial, it is regarded as the Ulster Club Championship for club minor teams.<ref name="GL_08 launch"/> It began in 1982 and the Jimmy McConville cup has been presented since 1983.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://stpauls.antrim.gaa.ie/stairhistory.html |title=Stair / History (St. Paul's) |access-date=2008-11-01 |work=Official St. Paul's website }}</ref> The competition begins in late November or early December with the final taking place in January, typically on [[New Year's Day]] (e.g. the 2017 final took place on 1 January 2018). |
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| Ulster Minor Club Football Championship | |
|---|---|
| Irish | Comórtas Pheil Mhionúr Chumann Uladh[1] |
| Code | Gaelic football |
| Founded | 1982 |
| Region | Ulster, Ireland (GAA) |
| Trophy | Jim McConville Cup |
| Title holders | Dungiven (2nd title) |
| Most titles | Ballinderry & Glen (4 titles) |
| Sponsors | FonaCAB Belfast |
The Ulster Minor Club Football Championship (Template:Lang-ga), often referred to as the St. Paul's Tournament,[2] is the 38th annual Gaelic football tournament for players aged under eighteen.
Minor club championships are held in each of the nine counties of Ulster. The nine county champions contest the Ulster Club Championship. All matches are knock-out.
The 2022 winners were Dungiven of County Derry who defeated Four Masters of Donegal by 2-07 to 1-08 in the final on 1 January 2023.
The tournament is organised and hosted by St. Paul's GAC, Belfast. While unofficial, it is regarded as the Ulster Club Championship for club minor teams.[2] It began in 1982 and the Jimmy McConville cup has been presented since 1983.[3] The competition begins in late November or early December with the final taking place in January, typically on New Year's Day (e.g. the 2017 final took place on 1 January 2018).
Finals Listed By Year
| Year | Winner | County | Score | Opponent | County | Score | Match report (final) | Man of the match | Winning captain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Dungiven | Derry | 2-07 | Four Masters | Donegal | 1-08 | Dara McGonigle | Eoin Higgins & Odhran Murphy | |
| 2021 | Competition cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic | ||||||||
| 2020 | |||||||||
| 2019 | Lavey | Derry | 0-09 | Termon | Donegal | 0-08 | The Irish News | Enda Downey (Lavey) | Cormac Collins |
| 2018 | Bellaghy | Derry | 6-11 | Crossmaglen Rangers | Armagh | 0-08 | The Irish News | Kealan Friel (Bellaghy) | Paul Cassidy |
| 2017 | Enniskillen Gaels | Fermanagh | 1-06 | Ballinascreen | Derry | 0-06 | Belfast Telegraph | Eoin Beacom (Enniskillen Gaels) | Eoin Beacom |
| 2016 | Burren | Down | 4-08 | Kilrea | Derry | 3-05 | The Irish News | Conor Cox & Darragh Murdock | |
| 2015 | Crossmaglen Rangers | Armagh | 4-12 | St Eunan's | Donegal | 1-06 | The Irish News | Oisin O'Neill (Crossmaglen) | |
| 2014 | Glen | Derry | 1-17 (aet) | Southern Gaels (Gowna & Lacken) | Cavan | 2-08 (aet) | Belfast Telegraph | Danny Tallon (Glen) | Cathal Mulholland |
| 2013 | Glen | Derry | 0-10 | Silverbridge | Armagh | 1-02 | Belfast Telegraph | Paul Gunning (Glen) | Stephen O'Hara |
| 2012 | Glen | Derry | 4-07 | Killeavy | Armagh | 1-07 | Belfast Telegraph | Ryan Dougan (Glen) | Ciaran McFaul |
| 2011 | Glen | Derry | 4-12 | Armagh Harps | Armagh | 0-06 | Belfast Telegraph | Emmett Bradley (Glen) | Emmett Bradley |
| 2010 | Lámh Dhearg | Antrim | 0-09 | Magherafelt | Derry | 0-08 | Belfast Telegraph | Declan Stranney (Lámh Dhearg) | Declan Stranney |
| 2009 | Omagh | Tyrone | 0-12 | Kilcoo | Down | 0-11 | Ulster Herald | Conan Grugan (Omagh) | Barry Tierney |
| 2008 | Ballinderry | Derry | 2-08 | Scotstown | Monaghan | 2-07 | Belfast Telegraph | Ryan Scullion (Ballinderry) | Gavin McGeehan |
| 2007 | Kilrea | Derry | 2-09 | Errigal Ciarán | Tyrone | 0-09 | BBC | James Kielt | |
| 2006 | Coalisland | Tyrone | 1-14 | Cavan Gaels | Cavan | 2-10 | Brian Toner (Coalisland Fianna) | Brian Toner & Stephen McNally | |
| 2005 | Errigal Ciarán | Tyrone | 1-13 | Killybegs | Donegal | 1-11 | BBC | Ronan McRory (Errigal Ciaran) | |
| 2004 | Rostrevor | Down | Kilrea | Derry | |||||
| 2003 | Armagh Harps | Armagh | 1-11 | Carrickmacross Emmets | Monaghan | 0-07 | |||
| 2002 | Clontibret O'Neills | Monaghan | 2-14 | Armagh Harps | Armagh | 0-04 | Paul McGuigan (Clontibret) | Jonathan McGuigan | |
| 2001 | Ballinderry | Derry | 3-07 | Clontibret O'Neills | Monaghan | 1-09 | The Irish News | Thomas Maynes (Ballinderry) | Thomas Maynes |
| 2000 | Pearse Óg | Armagh | 1-12 | Cavan Gaels | Cavan | 0-14 | |||
| 1999 | Cavan Gaels | Cavan | 3-09 | Slaughtneil | Derry | 2-07 | Richard Graham (Cavan Gaels) | Dominic Reilly | |
| 1998 | Slaughtneil | Derry | 1-09 | Ardboe | Tyrone | 1-08 | The Irish News | Kevin O'Neill (Slaughtneil) | Niall Convery |
| 1997 | Ballinderry | Derry | 2-07 | Eglish | Tyrone | 1-04 | |||
| 1996 | Ballinderry | Derry | 0-14 | Killeavy | Armagh | 0-07 | Gerard Cassidy (Ballinderry) | ||
| 1995 | An Lúb | Derry | Clontibret O'Neills | Monaghan | Johnny McBride | ||||
| 1994 | Bellaghy | Derry | 7-05 | Dungannon | Tyrone | 2-05 | |||
| 1993 | An Lúb | Derry | |||||||
| 1992 | Aodh Ruadh | Donegal | 4-08 | Clan na Gael | Armagh | 1-06 | |||
| 1991 | Bellaghy | Derry | 2-06 | Cavan Gaels | Cavan | 1-07 | Karl Diamond | ||
| 1990 | Dungiven | Derry | 1-10 | Aodh Ruadh | Donegal | 1-09 | |||
| 1989 | Dungannon | Tyrone | St Paul's | Antrim | |||||
| 1988 | Enniskillen Gaels | Fermanagh | Maghery | Armagh | Simon Bradley | ||||
| 1987 | Killeavy | Armagh | Enniskillen Gaels | Fermanagh | Shane O'Neill | ||||
| 1986 | Antrim | St Paul's | Enniskillen Gaels | Fermanagh | Gerard Kelly | ||||
| 1985 | Killybegs | Donegal | 2-05 | Patrick Sarsfields | Antrim | 0-08 | |||
| 1984 | Killybegs | Donegal | 4-09 | St Paul's | Antrim | 3-05 | |||
| 1983 | Saul | Down | 1-15 | Lisnaskea Emmetts | Fermanagh | 0-09 | Eddie Harney | ||
| 1982 | St Paul's | Antrim | 2-09 | Scotstown | Monaghan | 2-04 | Fergus Donnelly | ||
Notes:
- The Anne Marie Donnelly award is given to the man of the match in the final[1]
Wins Listed By County
| # | County | Ulster Titles |
Last Ulster Minor Champions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derry clubs | 17 | Lavey, 2019 |
| 2 | Tyrone clubs | 4 | Omagh, 2009 |
| 3 | Antrim clubs | 3 | Lámh Dhearg, 2010 |
| Armagh clubs | 3 | Crossmaglen Rangers, 2015 | |
| Down clubs | 3 | St. Mary's Burren, 2016 | |
| Donegal clubs | 3 | Aodh Ruadh, 1992 | |
| 7 | Fermanagh clubs | 2 | Enniskillen Gaels, 2017 |
| 8 | Cavan clubs | 1 | Cavan Gaels, 1999 |
| Monaghan clubs | 1 | Clontibret O'Neills, 2002 |
Wins Listed By Club
| # | Club | County | Ulster Titles |
Last Ulster Minor Champions |
Losing Finalist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glen | Derry | 4 | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 | |
| Ballinderry | Derry | 4 | 1996, 1997, 2001, 2008 | ||
| 3 | Bellaghy | Derry | 3 | 1991, 1994, 2018 | |
| 4 | Enniskillen Gaels | Fermanagh | 2 | 1988, 2017 | 1986, 1987 |
| An Lúb | Derry | 2 | 1993, 1995 | ||
| St Paul's | Antrim | 2 | 1982, 1986 | 1984, 1989 | |
| Killybegs | Donegal | 2 | 1984, 1985 | 2005 | |
| 8 | Lavey | Derry | 1 | 2019 | |
| Burren | Down | 1 | 2016 | ||
| Crossmaglen Rangers | Armagh | 1 | 2015 | 2018 | |
| Lámh Dhearg | Antrim | 1 | 2010 | ||
| Omagh | Tyrone | 1 | 2009 | ||
| Kilrea | Derry | 1 | 2007 | 2016 | |
| Coalisland | Tyrone | 1 | 2006 | ||
| Errigal Ciarán | Tyrone | 1 | 2005 | 2007 | |
| Rostrevor | Down | 1 | 2004 | ||
| Armagh Harps | Armagh | 1 | 2003 | 2002, 2011 | |
| Clontibret O'Neills | Monaghan | 1 | 2002 | 1995, 2001 | |
| Pearse Óg | Armagh | 1 | 2000 | ||
| Cavan Gaels | Cavan | 1 | 1999 | 1991, 2000, 2006 | |
| Slaughtneil | Derry | 1 | 1998 | 1999 | |
| Aodh Ruadh | Donegal | 1 | 1992 | 1990 | |
| Dungiven | Derry | 1 | 1990 | ||
| Dungannon | Tyrone | 1 | 1989 | 1994 | |
| Killeavy | Armagh | 1 | 1987 | 1996, 2012 | |
| Saul | Down | 1 | 1983 |
See also
References
- ^ a b 2008 Northern Bank Ulster Minor Club Football Tournament Final Programme. 1 January 2009.
{{cite journal}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ a b Rodgers, Alan (31 October 2008). "St Paul's minor tournament set to get underway". Gaelic Life. p. 3.
- ^ "Stair / History (St. Paul's)". Official St. Paul's website. Retrieved 1 November 2008.