Connacht Junior Football Championship
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| Connacht Junior Football Championship | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1906 |
| Title holders | Galway (22nd title) |
| Most titles | Mayo (30 titles) |
The Connacht Junior Football Championship is a junior "knockout" competition in the game of Gaelic football played in the province of Connacht in Ireland. The series of games are organised by the Connacht Council. The competition began in 1906, with Mayo winning during the inaugural year. The most successful county to date is Mayo who have won on twenty nine occasions. The 2019 Connacht Junior Football champions are Galway. The winners of the Connacht Junior Football Championship each year progress to play the other provincial champions for a chance to win the All-Ireland Junior Football Championship.
Teams[edit]
| County | Championship titles | Last championship title |
|---|---|---|
| Galway | 22 | 2019 |
| Leitrim | 7 | 2017 |
| Mayo | 30 | 2016 |
| Roscommon | 11 | 2009 |
| Sligo | 11 | 2014 |
Roll of honour[edit]
| # | County | Titles | Years won |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mayo | 30 | 1907, 1913, 1914, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1930, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1963, 1967, 1978, 1970, 1971, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2015, 2016 |
| 2 | Galway | 22 | 1915, 1919, 1931, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1954, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1972, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1994, 1996, 2003, 2018, 2019 |
| 3 | Roscommon | 11 | 1929, 1932, 1939, 1940, 1959, 1964, 1999, 2000, 2006, 2008, 2009 |
| Sligo | 11 | 1926, 1928, 1935, 1956, 1973, 1998, 2005, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014 | |
| 5 | Leitrim | 7 | 1938, 1941, 1946, 1952, 1962, 2004, 2017 |
List of finals[edit]
| Year | Winners | Runners-up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Score | County | Score | |
| 2020– | No championship | |||
| 2019 | Galway | 1-07 | Mayo | 0–09 |
| 2018 | Galway | 1-11 | Mayo | 1–10 |
| 2017[1] | Leitrim | 1–16 | Mayo | 0–16 |
| 2016[2] | Mayo | 1–11 | Galway | 0–12 |
| 2015[3] | Mayo | 1–12 | Galway | 0–13 |
| 2014[4] | Sligo | 0–09 | Leitrim | 0–06 |
| 2013[5] | Sligo | 0–15 | Mayo | 1–11 |
| 2012[6] | Mayo | 2–12 | Galway | 0–10 |
| 2011[7] | Sligo | 1–10 | Mayo | 1–09 |
| 2010 | Sligo | 0–09 | Galway | 0–08 |
| 2009 | Roscommon | 2–09 | Mayo | 0–10 |
| 2008 | Roscommon | 2–10 | Leitrim | 0–13 |
| 2007 | Mayo | 3–10 | Sligo | 2–07 |
| 2006 | Roscommon | 1–10 | Mayo | 0–11 |
| 2005 | Sligo | 0–12 | Mayo | 0–11 |
| 2004 | Leitrim | 0–12 | Roscommon | 1–08 |
| 2003 | Galway | 1–07 | Roscommon | 0–04 |
| 2002 | Mayo | 2–14 | Leitrim | 1–04 |
| 2001 | Mayo | 1–16 | Leitrim | 0–09 |
| 2000 | Roscommon | 2–08 | Leitrim | 0–08 |
| 1999 | Roscommon | 2–07 | Galway | 0–10 |
| 1998 | Sligo | 3–13 | Roscommon | 3–05 |
| 1997 | Mayo | 1–15 | Roscommon | 0–08 |
| 1996 | Galway | 1–10 | Mayo | 2–05 |
| 1995 | Mayo | 1–15 | Galway | 1–09 |
| 1994 | Galway | 0–12, 0–11 (R) | Mayo | 1–09, 0–08 (R) |
| 1993 | Mayo | 1–09 | Leitrim | 0–11 |
| 1992 | Mayo * | N/A | ||
| 1991 | Suspended | |||
| 1990 | Suspended | |||
| 1989 | Suspended | |||
| 1988 | Suspended | |||
| 1987 | Suspended | |||
| 1986 | Suspended | |||
| 1985 | Galway | 1–09 | Leitrim | 0–06 |
| 1984 | Galway | 2–07 | Mayo | 0–07 |
| 1983 | Galway | 2–13 | Leitrim | 3–09 |
| 1982 | Suspended | |||
| 1981 | Suspended | |||
| 1980 | Suspended | |||
| 1979 | Suspended | |||
| 1978 | Suspended | |||
| 1977 | Suspended | |||
| 1976 | Suspended | |||
| 1975 | Suspended | |||
| 1974 | Suspended | |||
| 1973 | Sligo | 4–08 | Leitrim | 1–04 |
| 1972 | Galway | 1–09 | Mayo | 1–04 |
| 1971 | Mayo | 0–06 | Leitrim | 0–04 |
| 1970 | Mayo | 1–11 | Roscommon | 1–10 |
| 1969 | Galway | 2–08 | Sligo | 0–04 |
| 1968 | Mayo | 3–10 | Roscommon | 1–10 |
| 1967 | Mayo | 1–11 | Galway | 2–05 |
| 1966 | Galway | 2–05 | Roscommon | 0–07 |
| 1965 | Galway | 6–17 | Leitrim | 0–01 |
| 1964 | Roscommon | 2–06, 0–08 (R) | Galway | 2–06, 0–07 (R) |
| 1963 | Mayo | 3–04 | Galway | 1–05 |
| 1962 | Leitrim | 2–11 | Mayo | 2–07 |
| 1961 | Galway | 2–12 | Mayo | 0–09 |
| 1960 | Galway | 3–05 | Leitrim | 0–10 |
| 1959 | Roscommon | 2–05 | Galway | 1–06 |
| 1958 | Galway | 3–11 | Sligo | 0–02 |
| 1957 | Mayo | 2–08 | Galway | 2–06 |
| 1956 | Sligo | 3–02 | Mayo | 2–03 |
| 1955 | Mayo | 3–06 | Galway | 0–02 |
| 1954 | Galway | 2–06 | Roscommon | 0–08 |
| 1953 | Mayo | 6–07 | Galway | 1–01 |
| 1952 | Leitrim | 2–07 | Mayo | 1–03 |
| 1951 | Mayo | 3–04 | Leitrim | 2–04 |
| 1950 | Mayo | 4–07 | Roscommon | 1–05 |
| 1949 | Galway | 3–09 | Mayo | 1–09 |
| 1948 | Galway | 4–11 | Sligo | 1–04 |
| 1947 | Galway | 4–10 | Roscommon | 2–06 |
| 1946 | Leitrim | 2–09 | Galway | 0–04 |
| 1945 | Suspended | |||
| 1944 | Suspended | |||
| 1943 | Suspended | |||
| 1942 | Suspended | |||
| 1941 | Leitrim | 3–09 | Galway | 1–07 |
| 1940 | Roscommon | 1–07 | Mayo | 2–01 |
| 1939 | Roscommon | 2–06 | Mayo | 1–04 |
| 1938 | Leitrim | 0–09 | Galway | 1–05 |
| 1937 | Mayo | 3–10 | Galway | 3–07 |
| 1936 | Mayo | 3–07 | Sligo | 2–03 |
| 1935 | Sligo | 2–02 | Mayo | 1–04 |
| 1934 | Mayo | 2–05 | Roscommon | 1–06 |
| 1933 | Mayo | 3–00 | Galway | 1–05 |
| 1932 | Roscommon | 4–06 | Sligo | 0–05 |
| 1931 | Galway | 3–08 | Leitrim | 0–03 |
| 1930 | Mayo | 2–09 | Roscommon | 3–02 |
| 1929 | Roscommon | 0–06 # | Galway | 1–07 |
| 1928 | Sligo | 1–03 | Mayo | 0–01 |
| 1927 | Mayo | 3–12 | Leitrim | 0–04 |
| 1928 | Sligo | 1–03 | Roscommon | 0–01 |
| 1925 | Mayo | 3–05 | Leitrim | 1–00 |
| 1924 | Mayo | 1–04 | Galway | 0–01 |
| 1923 | Suspended | |||
| 1922 | Suspended | |||
| 1921 | Suspended | |||
| 1920 | Suspended | |||
| 1919 | Galway | 5–00 | Leitrim | 1–02 |
| 1918 | Suspended | |||
| 1917 | Suspended | |||
| 1916 | Suspended | |||
| 1915 | Galway | 2–05 | Mayo | 1–04 |
| 19140 | Mayo | 1–03 | Galway | 1–02 |
| 1913 | Mayo | 2–06 | Galway | 0–00 |
| 1912 | Suspended | |||
| 1911 | Suspended | |||
| 1910 | Suspended | |||
| 1909 | Suspended | |||
| 1908 | Suspended | |||
| 1907 | Mayo | 2–09 | Galway | 0–04 |
- 1992, Mayo represented Connacht in the All-Ireland Junior Football Championship semi-finals.
- 1929, Refixture following an objection. Roscommon without Galway scratch.
See also[edit]
- Munster Junior Football Championship
- Leinster Junior Football Championship
- Ulster Junior Football Championship
References[edit]
- ^ "Connacht JFC final: Leitrim stun Mayo in Charlestown thriller". Hogan Stand. 17 May 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
- ^ "Connacht JFC final: Coen guides Mayo to glory". Hogan Stand. 22 May 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ "Andrew Farrell goal sets up Mayo for first junior title since 2012". Irish Examiner. 18 May 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
- ^ "Connacht JFC final: Sligo retain crown". Hogan Stand. 18 May 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
- ^ "Connacht JFC final: Sweeney seals win for Sligo". Hogan Stand. 19 May 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
- ^ "Mayo cruise to victory". Irish Examiner. 21 May 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ^ "Gaughan puts Sligo in clear". Irish Examiner.
Sources[edit]
- Roll of Honour on gaainfo.com
- Complete Roll of Honour on Kilkenny GAA bible Archived 18 November 2007 at the Wayback Machine