2000–01 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship
| Dates | 1 October 2000 – 17 March 2001 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 33 | ||
| Sponsor | Allied Irish Bank | ||
| Champions |  Crossmolina Deel Rovers (1st title)Tom Nallen (captain) Tommy Jordan (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  Nemo RangersLarry Kavanagh (captain) Billy Morgan (manager) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 34 | ||
| Top scorer(s) |  Pa Kavanagh (1-24) | ||
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The 2000–01 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship was the 31st staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1970-71. The championship began on 1 October 2000 and ended on 17 March 2001.
Crossmaglen Rangers entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Castleblayney in the Ulster Club Championship.[1]
On 16 April 2001, Crossmolina Deel Rovers won the championship following a 0-16 to 1-12 defeat of Nemo Rangers in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park.[2] It remains their only championship title.
Results
Quarter-final
| 21 October 2000 Quarter-final | Kilbride | 0-09 - 2-14 | Crossmolina Deel Rovers | Dr. Hyde Park |
| F Lohan 0-4, E Lohan 0-4, G Lohan 0-1. | K McDonald 1-6, E Lavelle 1-0, J Leonard 0-2, P McGuinness 0-2, G O'Malley 0-1, M Moyles 0-1, P Gardiner 0-1. |
Semi-finals
| 5 November 2000 Semi-final | Crossmolina Deel Rovers | 1-12 - 1-06 | Bunninadden | St. Tiernan's Park |
| K McDonald 1-2, P McGuinness 0-4, P Gardiner 0-2, M Moyles 0-2, G O'Malley 0-1, F Costello 0-1. | F O'Flaherty 1-3, M Gormely 0-1, A Killoran 0-1, L Gormley 0-1. |
| 12 November 2000 Semi-final | Aughavas | 1-07 - 1-09 | Corofin | Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada |
| C McKiernan 1-1, F McBrien 0-3, F Charles 0-1, S McBrien 0-1, P McLoughlin 0-1. | A O'Donovan 1-4, R Silke 0-1, T Burke 0-1, K Fitzgerald 0-1, D Morris 0-1. |
Final
| 19 November 2000 Final | Crossmolina Deel Rovers | 1-10 - 0-05 | Corofin | St. Tiernan's Park |
| L Moffat 1-0, L Moyles 0-3, J Leonard 0-2, P Gardiner 0-2, P McGuinness 0-2, D Mulligan 0-1. | M Donnellan 0-2, K Comer 0-1, A O'Donovan 0-1, M Kenny 0-1. |
First round
| 22 October 2000 First round | O'Hanrahan's | 2-10 - 2-02 | Dicksboro | Dr. Cullen Park |
| A Bowe 1-2, P Kavanagh 0-4, D Bermingham 1-0, M Carpenter 0-2, A Kavanagh 0-2. | C O'Loughlin 1-0, S Kennedy 1-0, J O'Gorman 0-2. |
| 22 October 2000 First round | Newtown Blues | 0-11 - 0-05 | St. Anne's Rathangan | Drogheda Park |
| C Kelly 0-5, T Carr 0-3, P Stone 0-1, P Kelly 0-1, K Lynch 0-1. | J Beryr 0-2, P Berry 0-1, D Fogarty 0-1, F Simpson 0-1. |
| 22 October 2000 First round | Dunshaughlin | 2-05 - 0-11 | Rathnew | Páirc Tailteann |
| T Dowd 1-3, D Kealy 1-0, R Kealy 0-1, G Dowd 0-1. | T Gill 0-7, T Doyle 0-3, J Snell 0-1. |
| 22 October 2000 First round | Abbeylara | 0-08 - 0-07 | St. Joseph's | Pearse Park |
| P Lynch 0-3, N Sheridan 0-2, J O'Brien 0-1, G Fay 0-1, E Farrell 0-1. | S Kelly 0-2, Mark O'Brien 0-1, A Lacey 0-1, C Kelly 0-1, L Stableton 0-1, T Kelly 0-1. |
| 28 October 2000 First round replay | Rathnew | 0-14 - 1-11 (aet) | Dunshaughlin | Aughrim County Ground |
| T Gill 0-10, R Coffey 0-2, R Dignam 0-1, S Mitchell 0-1. | M McHale 1-1, R Kealy 0-4, D Crimmins 0-2, T Dowd 0-2, B Kealy 0-1, N Kelly 0-1. |
| 5 November 2000 First round second replay | Dunshaughlin | 3-08 - 1-06 | Rathnew | Páirc Tailteann |
| D Crimmins 2-0, R Kealy 1-1, T Dowd 0-4, D Tonge 0-2, Dermot Kealy 0-1. | T Gill 0-6, A Mernagh 1-0. |
Quarter-finals
| 5 November 2000 Quarter-final | Rhode | 1-09 - 1-02 | Newtown Blues | O'Connor Park |
| P Kelleghan 0-6, E Byrne 1-1, K Kelleghan 0-1, F Dunne 0-1. | P Stone 1-0, C Kelly 0-1, T Carr 0-1. |
| 5 November 2000 Quarter-final | O'Hanrahan's | 2-09 - 3-06 | Coralstown/Kinnegad | Dr. Cullen Park |
| P Kavanagh 1-6, S Farrell 1-0, A Kavanagh 0-2, B Hannon 0-1. | A Coyne 1-3, F Dardis 1-1, J McCaffrey 1-1, L Giles 0-1. |
| 5 November 2000 Quarter-final | Abbeylara | 1-04 - 1-07 | Na Fianna | Pearse Park |
| M O'Connor 1-0, N Sheridan 0-1, G Fay 0-1, T Drake 0-1, P Lynch 0-1. | D Mackin 1-1, J Foley 0-4, K Donnelly 0-1, D Lynch 0-1. |
| 11 November 2000 Quarter-final replay | Coralstown/Kinnegad | 1-11 - 1-12 | O'Hanrahan's | St. Loman's Park |
| D FLynn 0-8, A Cannon 1-0, A Coyne 0-2, E Fleming 0-1. | G Walker 1-1, M Carpenter 0-4, P Kavanagh 0-3, A Kavanagh 0-2, D Bermingham 0-1, S Farrell 0-1. |
| 12 November 2000 Quarter-final | Dunshaughlin | 0-06 - 4-07 | Moorefield | Páirc Tailteann |
| P McHale 0-3, T Dowd 0-2, G Dowd 0-1. | B McGrogan 2-0, T Behan 1-2, C O'Neill 1-0, P Murray 0-4. |
Semi-finals
| 19 November 2000 Semi-final | Na Fianna | 0-16 - 0-09 | Rhode | St. Conleth's Park |
| D Mackin 0-5, I Foley 0-4, J Sherlock 0-3, S Connell 0-1, K Donnelly 0-1, D Farrell 0-1, A Shearer 0-1. | P Daly 0-5, A McNamee 0-1, P Kenny 0-1, P Kellaghan 0-1, D Bannon 0-1. |
| 19 November 2000 Semi-final | O'Hanrahan's | 0-12 - 0-11 | Moorefield | O'Moore Park |
| P Kavanagh 0-4, B Walker 0-3, D Birmingham 0-2, P Nolan 0-1, A Kavanagh 0-1, D Farrell 0-1. | P Murray 0-5, R Sweeney 0-2, K Duanne 0-1, P Behan 0-1, P McGrogan 0-1, M Murray 0-1. |
Final
| 3 December 2000 Final | O'Hanrahan's | 1-07 - 1-05 | Na Fianna | O'Moore Park |
| B Walker 1-1, P Kavanagh 0-4, D Bermingham 0-2. | A Shearer 1-0, M Galvin 0-2, K Donnelly 0-1, S Connell 0-1, I Foley 0-1. | Referee: J Bannon (Longford) |
Quarter-finals
| 22 October 2000 Quarter-final | Moyle Rovers | 2-02 - 0-07 | The Nire | Ardfinnan |
| N Fitzgerald 1-0, Derry Foley 1-0, J Owens 0-1, D Browne 0-1. | C Power 0-5, M Walsh 0-1, P Walsh 0-1. |
| 28 October 2000 Quarter-final | Éire Óg | 1-05 - 0-07 | Fr. Casey's, Abbeyfeale | Cusack Park |
| M Kelly 1-0, B McMahon 0-2, B Fitzgerald 0-1, C Egan 0-1, B Keating 0-1. | T Fitzgerald 0-5, A Enright 0-2. |
Semi-finals
| 20 November 2000 Semi-final | Moyle Rovers | 0-08 - 1-09 | Glenflesk | Ardfinnan |
| D Browne 0-5, J Owens 0-2, J Shanahan 0-1. | J Crowley 1-2, S Dennehy 0-2, O Favier 0-1, S Moynihan 0-1, Paud O'Donoghue 0-1, D O'Donoghue 0-1, E O'Donoghue 0-1. |
| 19 November 2000 Semi-final | Éire Óg | 0-05 - 2-10 | Nemo Rangers | Cusack Park |
| B McMahon 0-3, N Hogan 0-1, P Cosgrove 0-1. | S O'Brien 1-0, J Kavanagh 0-3, D Niblock 0-2, N Corkery 0-2, A Cronin 0-1, D Kavanagh 0-1, W Morgan 0-1. |
Final
| 3 December 2000 Final | Nemo Rangers | 0-11 - 0-07 | Glenflesk | Gaelic Grounds |
| C Corkery 0-6 (4f), M Cronin 0-2, D Niblock, K Cahill, L O'Sullivan 0-1 each. | Report | Paud O'Donoghue 0-4 (4f), J Crowley 0-3. | Referee: P Russell (Tipperary) |
Preliminary round
| 1 October 2000 Preliminary round | Crossmaglen Rangers | 0-09 - 1-04 | Enniskillen Gaels | Oliver Plunkett Park |
| O McConville 0-5, J Fitzpatrick 0-2, C Short 0-1, J McConville 0-1. | G Clarke 1-0, Brewster 0-2, O McShea 0-1, R McCabe 0-1. |
Quarter-finals
| 1 October 2000 Quarter-final | Clonduff | 0-10 - 1-08 | Errigal Ciarán | Páirc Esler |
| R Carr 0-4, S Ward 0-2, E O'Hagan 0-1, P McConville 0-1, J Morgan 0-1, J Farrell 0-1. | M Harte 1-0, Peter Canavan 0-3, E Gormley 0-3, E Kavanagh 0-1, D O'Hanlon 0-1. |
| 1 October 2000 Quarter-final | Ard an Rátha | 1-07 - 2-13 | Gowna | MacCumhaill Park |
| S Gildea 1-0, M Doherty 0-2, D Diver 0-1, C O'Doherty 0-1, F Heena 0-1, J Boyle 0-1, D Earley 0-1. | D Bardy 1-4, D McCabe 0-4, S Pearson 1-0, G Pearson 0-3, M McKeever 0-1, B Morris 0-1. |
| 1 October 2000 Quarter-final | Bellaghy | w/o - scr. | Antrim champions |
| 16 October 2000 Quarter-final | Castleblayney | 0-15 - 0-05 | Crossmaglen Rangers | St. Mary's Park |
| K Tavey 0-6, P O'Connor 0-4, A Tavey 0-2, D McArdle 0-1, P Duffy 0-1, P McDonald 0-1. | O McConville 0-2, J McConville 0-2, T McEntee 0-1. |
Semi-finals
| 22 October 2000 Semi-final | Bellaghy | 0-09 - 0-06 | Gowna | St. Tiernach's Park |
| G Diamond 0-5, L McPeake 0-2, K Diamond 0-1, C McNally 0-1. | D McCabe 0-4, G Pearson 0-2. |
| 22 October 2000 Semi-final | Castleblayney | 1-09 - 2-10 | Errigal Ciarán | St. Tiernach's Park |
| K Tavey 1-6, D Loughman 0-1, P Duffy 0-1, D Duffy 0-1. | A O'Donnell 1-1, E Kavanagh 1-1, E Gormley 0-3, Peter Canavan 0-3, E McCaffrey 0-1, E McGinley 0-1. |
Final
| 5 November 2000 Final | Bellaghy | 1-10 - 1-04 | Errigal Ciarán | St. Tiernach's Park |
| G Diamond 0-5, C Scullion 1-1, J Cassidy 0-2, L Diamond 0-1, F Glackin 0-1. | M Harte 1-0, E Gormley 0-2, P Loughran 0-1, Peter Canavan 0-1. |
Quarter-final
| 10 December 2000 Quarter-final | Tír Chonaill Gaels | 0-06 - 2-08 | Nemo Rangers | Emerald GAA Grounds |
| T Maguire 0-3, D Gillespie 0-2, B McDonagh 0-1. | J Kavanagh 1-1, A Cronin 1-1, D Niblock 0-2, N Corkery 0-2, M Cronin 0-1, JP O'Neill 0-1. |
Semi-finals
| 18 February 2001 Semi-final | Nemo Rangers | 0-12 - 1-07 | O'Hanrahan's | Ned Hall Park |
| C Corkery 0-7, D Niblock 0-2; J Kavanagh 0-2, A Cronin 0-1. | A Kavanagh 1-1, P Kavanagh 0-3, D Bermingham 0-1, B Walker 0-1, G Walker 0-1. |
| 18 February 2001 Semi-final | Crossmolina Deel Rovers | 1-08 - 0-07 | Bellaghy | Brewster Park |
| P McAndrew 1-0, K McDonald 0-2, J Keane 0-1, P Gardiner 0-1, J Leonard 0-1, L Moffatt 0-1, J Nallen 0-1, M Moyles 0-1. | G Diamond 0-6, F Glacken 0-1. |
Final
| 17 March 2001 Final | Crossmolina Deel Rovers | 0-16 - 1-12 | Nemo Rangers | Croke Park |
| K McDonald 0-7 (0-3f), J Keane 0-2. P McGuinness 0-2, P Gardiner, P McAndrew, M Moyles, L Moffatt, J Leonard 0-1 each. | C Corkery 1-6 (0-3f, 0-1 '45'), D Kavanagh, K Cahill, S O'Brien, D Niblock, A Cronin, J Kavanagh 0-1 each. | Referee: J Bannon (Longford) |
Championship statistics
Top scorers
- Overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pa Kavanagh | O'Hanrahan's | 1-24 | 27 | 6 | 4.50 |
| 2 | Ciarán McDonald | Crossmolina Deel Rovers | 2-18 | 23 | 4 | 5.75 |
| Tommy Gill | Rathnew | 0-23 | 23 | 3 | 7.66 | |
| 3 | Colin Corkery | Nemo Rangers | 1-19 | 22 | 3 | 7.33 |
| 4 | Gavin Diamond | Bellaghy | 0-16 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 |
| 5 | Kieran Tavey | Castleblayney | 1-12 | 15 | 2 | 7.50 |
- In a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy Gill | Rathnew | 0-10 | 10 | Dunshaughlin |
| 2 | Ciarán McDonald | Crossmolina Deel Rovers | 1-06 | 9 | Kilbride |
| Pa Kavanagh | O'Hanrahan's | 1-06 | 9 | Coralstown/Kinnegad | |
| Kieran Tavey | Castleblayney | 1-06 | 9 | Errigal Ciarán | |
| Colin Corkery | Nemo Rangers | 1-06 | 9 | Crossmolina Deel Rovers | |
| 3 | David Flynn | Coralstown/Kinnegad | 0-08 | 8 | O'Hanrahan's |
| 4 | Alan O'Donovan | Corofin | 1-04 | 7 | Aughavas |
| Dessie Brady | Gowna | 1-04 | 7 | Ard an Rátha | |
| Tommy Gill | Rathnew | 0-07 | 7 | Dunshaughlin | |
| Colin Corkery | Nemo Rangers | 0-07 | 7 | O'Hanrahan's | |
| Ciarán McDonald | Crossmolina Deel Rovers | 0-07 | 7 | Nemo Rangers |
Miscellaneous
- O'Hanrahan's won the Leinster Club Championship for the first time in their history.
References
- ^ "Crossmaglen stars are simply the best". Irish Independent. 18 March 2000. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- ^ O'Riordan, Tom (17 April 2001). "Super Crossmolina leave ghosts seeking new haunt". Irish Independent. Retrieved 1 July 2020.