Sligo Senior Football Championship 1957

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Sligo Senior Football Championship 1957
Sligo Champions	Tubbercurry(16^th win)

This is a round-up of the 1957 Sligo Senior Football Championship. Tubbercurry won the Championship once again, after defeating Ballisodare convincingly in the final. However this was to be Tubbercurry's last title for 19 years, as their years of dominance faded away. Ballisodare had earlier ousted the reigning champions, Tourlestrane, in the opening round.

1 Quarter Finals
2 Semi-Finals
3 Last eight
4 Sligo Senior Football Championship Final
5 References
6 External links

[edit] Quarter Finals

The quarter finals of the Championship saw Tubbercurry, Sooey, Ballymote and Ballisodare qualify for the semi-finals. Reigning champions Tourlestrane crashed out in the first defence of their title, losing to Ballisodare.

Game	Date	Venue	Team A	Score	Team B	Score
Sligo SFC Quarter Final	July 21	Tubbercurry	Tubbercurry	0-4	Keash	0-2
Sligo SFC Quarter Final	July 21	Tubbercurry	Sooey	1-9	Curry	0-3
Sligo SFC Quarter Final	July 28	Tubbercurry	Ballisodare	1-7	Tourlestrane	0-4
Sligo SFC Quarter Final	August 4	Ballymote	Ballymote	2-9	Craobh Rua	0-2

[edit] Semi-Finals

Tubbercurry and Ballisodare qualified for the 1957 final, after seeing off the challenge of Sooey and Ballymote respectively.

Game	Date	Venue	Team A	Score	Team B	Score
Sligo SFC Semi-Final	August 18	Ballymote	Ballisodare	3-5	Ballymote	1-5
Sligo SFC Semi-Final	August 18	Ballymote	Tubbercurry	0-9	Sooey	0-5

[edit] Last eight

Quarterfinals July 21/28, August 4			Semifinals August 18			Final September 1

	Tubbercurry	0-4
	Keash	0-2
				Tubbercurry	0-9

				Sooey	0-5
	Curry	0-3

	Sooey	1-9
							Tubbercurry	3-4
							Ballisodare	1-1
	Ballymote	2-9
	Craobh Rua	0-2
				Ballymote	1-5

				Ballisodare	3-5
	Tourlestrane	0-4

	Ballisodare	1-7

[edit] Sligo Senior Football Championship Final

Tubbercurry	3-4 - 1-1 (final score after 60 minutes)	Ballisodare
Team: Substitutes:	Half-time: Competition: Sligo Senior Football Championship (Final) Date: September 1, 1957 Venue: Corran Park, Ballymote Referee:	Team: Substitutes:

[edit] References

Sligo Champion (Summer-Autumn 1957)

[edit] External links

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