Connacht Junior Football Championship

Flag of Connacht
Connacht Junior Football Championship
Founded 1906
Title holders Sligo (11th title)
First winner Mayo
Most titles Mayo (28 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-seven occasions. The 2013 Connacht Junior Football champions were Sligo. 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.

Top winners

Team Wins Years won
1 Mayo 28 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
2 Galway 20 1915, 1919, 1931, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1954, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1972, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1994, 1996, 2003
3 Roscommon 11 1929, 1932, 1939, 1940, 1959, 1964, 1999, 2000, 2006, 2008, 2009
3 Sligo 11 1926, 1928, 1935, 1956, 1973, 1998, 2005, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014
5 Leitrim 6 1938, 1941, 1946, 1952, 1962, 2004

Roll of honour

Year Winner Opponent
2014[1] Sligo 0-09 Leitrim 0-06
2013[2] Sligo 0-15 Mayo 1-11
2012[3] Mayo 2-12 Galway 0-10
2011[4] 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 Mayo 1-09 0-08
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 Galway 2-06 0-07
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
1926 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
1914 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

References

  1. "Connacht JFC final: Sligo retain crown". Hogan Stand. 2014-05-18. Retrieved 2014-05-21.
  2. "Connacht JFC final: Sweeney seals win for Sligo". Hogan Stand. 2013-05-19. Retrieved 2013-05-20.
  3. "Mayo cruise to victory". Irish Examiner. 2012-05-21. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
  4. "Gaughan puts Sligo in clear". Irish Examiner.

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See also