2024 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship

The 2024 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship is the 56th instalment of the annual competition organised by Ulster GAA. It is one of the four provincial competitions of the 2024–25 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship and is played in a straight knockout format.

2024 AIB Ulster Senior Club Football Championship
Tournament details
Province Ulster
Year2024
TrophySeamus McFerran Cup
SponsorAllied Irish Banks
Date2 November – 8 December 2024
Teams9 (one from each of the 9 counties)
Defending champions Glen
Qualify forAll-Ireland Club SFC
Other
WebsiteUlster GAA
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Derry's Glen were the 2023 champions,[1] but lost the Derry county final and were unable to defend their title.

Teams

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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 Most recent success
Provincial County
Antrim   Erin's Own, Cargin 2023 [2]
Armagh   Clann Éireann 2021 [3]
Cavan   Crosserlough 2020 [4]
Derry   Newbridge 1989 [5]
Donegal   St Eunan's 2021 [6]
Down   Kilcoo 2021 2023 [7]
Fermanagh   Erne Gaels Belleek 1981 [8]
Monaghan   Scotstown 1989 2023 [9]
Tyrone   Errigal Ciarán 2002 2022 [10]

Bracket

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Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
  Erne Gaels (Fermanagh) 0–6
  Scotstown (Monaghan) 0–19
  Scotstown (Monaghan)
  Kilcoo (Down)
  Kilcoo (Down) 0–15
  Crosserlough (Cavan) 1–10
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  Newbridge (Derry) 0–12
  Clann Éireann (Armagh) 0–14
  Clann Éireann (Armagh)
  Errigal Ciarán (Tyrone)
  Erin's Own, Cargin (Antrim) 0–9
  Errigal Ciarán (Tyrone) 0–12   Errigal Ciarán (Tyrone) 0–17
  St Eunan's (Donegal) 0–10

Preliminary round

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Preliminary Round
Errigal Ciarán  
(Tyrone)
0–12 – 0–10St Eunan's  
(Donegal)
Ruairí Canavan 0–3 (0–1f, 0–1 '45), Ben McDonnell 0–3, Peter Harte 0–2, Peter Óg McCartan 0–1, Odhran Robinson 0–1, Mark Kavanagh 0–1, Tommy Canavan 0–1 Report Shane O'Donnell 0–4, Conor O'Donnell Jr 0–3 (0–2f), Conor O'Donnell Sr 0–1, James Kelly 0–1, Niall O'Donnell 0–1
Referee: Noel Mooney (Cavan)

Quarter-finals

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Quarter-final 1
Erne Gaels Belleek  
(Fermanagh)
0–6 – 0–19  Scotstown
(Monaghan)
Dan McCann 0–2, Oisín Kelm 0–1, Ryan Lyons 0–1, Aogán Kelm 0–1, Shane Rooney 0–1 Report Jack McCarron 0–9 (0–8f), Conor McCarthy 0–5, Micheal McCarville 0–1, Jason Carey 0–1, Shane Carey 0–1, Kieran Hughes 0–1, Mattie Maguire 0–1
Referee: Kieran Eannetta (Tyrone)

Quarter-final 2
Kilcoo  
(Down)
0–15 – 1–10  Crosserlough
(Cavan)
Paul Devlin 0–7 (0–5f), Ryan McEvoy 0–2 (0–1f), Jerome Johnston 0–2, Callum Rogers 0–1, Darryl Branagan 0–1, Ryan Johnston 0–1, Conor Laverty 0–1 Report James Smith 1–1 (0–1m), Dara McVeety 0–2 (0–1m), Brandon Boylan 0–1 (0–1f), Oran Rehill 0–1 (0–1m), Shane McManus 0–1, Kieran Smith 0–1, Peter Smith 0–1, Emmett Boylan 0–1, Matthew Costello 0–1

Quarter-final 3
Newbridge  
(Derry)
0–12 – 0–14  Clann Éireann
(Armagh)
Oisin Doherty 0–4 (0–4f), Conor Doherty 0–2, Conor McAteer 0–2, Conleth McGrogan 0–1, Callum McGrogan 0–1, Conor McGrogan 0–1, Mark McGrogan 0–1 Report Jack Conlon 0–4, Ruairi McDonald 0–2 (0–1f), Conor Turbitt 0–2 (0–1f), Ryan Owens 0–2, Conor McConville 0–2, Tiernan Kelly 0–1, Shea Heffron 0–1
Referee: Paul Faloon (Down)

Quarter-final 4
Erin's Own, Cargin  
(Antrim)
0–9 – 0–17  Errigal Ciarán
(Tyrone)
Tomas McCann 0–6 (0–5f, 0–1 '45), John McNabb 0–1, Sean O'Neill 0–1, Ronan Gribbin 0–1 Report Ruairí Canavan 0–4 (0–3f), Tommy Canavan 0–2 (0–2f), Darragh Canavan 0–2, Joe Oguz 0–2, Ciaran McGinley 0–2, Tiernan Colhoun 0–1, Peter Óg McCartan 0–1, Ben McDonnell 0–1, Mark Kavanagh 0–1, Ronan McRory 0–1
Referee: Martin McNally (Monaghan)

Semi-finals

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Semi-final 1
Scotstown  
(Monaghan)
v  Kilcoo
(Down)

Semi-final 2
Clann Éireann  
(Armagh)
v  Errigal Ciarán
(Tyrone)

Final

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Final
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References

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  1. ^ Keane, Paul (10 December 2023). "Glen grit it out to claim back-to-back Ulster SFC titles". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  2. ^ Mohan, David (13 October 2024). "Cargin dig deep to see off Portglenone and lift third straight Antrim SFC title". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  3. ^ Malone, Steven (26 October 2024). "Turbitt shines as clinical Clann Eireann claim Lurgan bragging rights and Armagh title". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  4. ^ Fitzpatrick, Paul (20 October 2024). "Wind helps Crosserlough to Cavan crown at Ramor expense". RTÉ. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  5. ^ Wilson, Michael (22 October 2024). "All-Ireland champions Glen shocked by Newbridge in Derry decider". RTÉ. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  6. ^ Breslin, Conor (13 October 2024). "St Eunan's hit three late points in injury time to see off determined underdogs Dungloe in Donegal SFC decider". Irish Independent. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  7. ^ Ingram, Elaine (13 October 2024). "Kilcoo canter to sixth Down title in a row". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  8. ^ Flaherty, Ciaran (2 November 2024). "Erne Gaels end 43-year wait for Senior Championship glory with win against Enniskillen Gaels". The Irish News. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  9. ^ Shalvey, Colm (27 October 2024). "Scotstown fend off Clontibret to retain Monaghan title". The Irish Times. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  10. ^ O'Kane, Cahair (25 October 2024). "Errigal Ciaran win the best county final of 2024". The Irish News. Retrieved 28 October 2024.