Glasgow Gaels GFC
Founded: | 1999 | |
County: | Scotland | |
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Club Colours: | Red and White | |
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Gaelic football | ||
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Scottish Championship | 2 | |
Ladies' Football | ||
Scottish Championship | 2 |
Glasgow Gaels Gaelic Football Club or Glasgow Gaels GFC (Irish: Cumann Peile Gaeil Glaschu) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Glasgow. The team is a member of the Scottish GAA and are one of the most successful Scottish team of all time. They currently cater for both Men's Gaelic football, junior and senior, Ladies' Gaelic football and Juvenile Gaelic Football. The team have competed in the All Britain championships, reaching the semi-finals in 2006 (Men's Intermediate), and most recently in 2015 reaching the All-British final (Ladies Junior). They are currently associated with Glasgow University GAA and Stirling University GAA.
Home matches are currently played at Peterson Park in Yoker, known locally as Yoke Park.
Origins
Glaschu Gaels GFC was formed in 1999 after the amalgamation of two local sides, Glencovitt Rovers and Paisley Gaels.
Honours
- Men's All-British Championship: semi-finalists - 2006
- Ladies All-British Championship: finalists - 2015
- Men's Scottish Championship: winners - 2002, 2006, finalists - 2004, 2005, 2007, 2011, 2015
- Ladies Scottish Championship: winners - 2006, 2015 finalists - 2007
- Men's Scottish League Championship: winners - 2004, 2005, finalists - 2015
- Ladies Scottish League Championship: finalists - 2015
- Men's Scottish Seven-a-side: winners - 2005, 2007, 2009
- Ladies Scottish Seven-a-side: winners - 2015
- Pearse Cup (now the Morkan cup) - 2002, 2003, 2004
- O'Fiach Cup - 2003
- Michael Davitt Shield winners - 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2011
- Glasgow Women's Celtic Sports Festival - 2006, 2009
External links
- Official website
- YouTube Channel