1977 Meath Intermediate Football Championship

Meath I.F.C.
Season 1977
Champions Dunshaughlin
1st Intermediate Football Championship title
Relegated ???
← 1976
1978 →

The 1977 Meath Intermediate Football Championship is the 51st edition of the Meath GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for intermediate graded teams in County Meath, Ireland. The tournament consists of 18 teams. The championship starts with a group stage and then progresses to a knock out stage.

This was Duleek's return in the Intermediate grade after relegation from the S.F.C. the previous year.

Curraha and Nobber were promoted after claiming the 1976 Meath Junior Football Championship title and runners-up spot respectively.

On 2 October 1977, Dunshaughlin claimed their 1st Intermediate championship title when they defeated Nobber 0–13 to 0–6 in the final in Pairc Tailteann.

Team changes

The following teams have changed division since the 1976 championship season.

From I.F.C.

Promoted to S.F.C.

  • Castletown - (Intermediate Champions)

Relegated to 1977 J.A.F.C.

  • St. Colmcille's

To I.F.C.

Regraded from S.F.C.

  • Duleek

Promoted from 1976 J.A.F.C.

  • Curraha - (Junior 'A' Champions)
  • Nobber - (Junior Runners-Up)

Group Stage

There are 3 groups called Group A, B and C. The top finishers in Group A and B will qualify for the semi finals. First place in Group C along with the runners-up in all the groups qualify for the quarter finals.

Group A

Team Pld W L D PF PA PD Pts
Donaghmore 871000+014
Nobber 862000+012
Duleek 853000+010
Dunsany 853000+010
Rathkenny 844000+08
Kilcloon 844000+08
Kilmainhamwood 615000+02
Oldcastle 615000+02
Drumbaragh Emmets 606000+00

Round 1:

  • Kilcloon 1–7, 1–6 Donaghmore, Dunshaughlin, 3/4/1977,
  • Rathkenny 1–7, 1–5 Kilmainhamwood, Gibbstown, 3/4/1977,
  • Nobber 0–4, 0–3 Oldcastle, Ballinlough, 3/4/1977,
  • Duleek 3–12, 0–3 Drumbaragh, Pairc Tailteann, 3/4/1977,
  • Dunsany - Bye,

Round 2:

  • Donaghmore 2–12, 1–7 Dunsany, Skryne, 24/4/1977,
  • Nobber 3–10, 3–2 Rathkenny, Castletown, 24/4/1977,
  • Kilcloon 1–4, 0–3 Drumbaragh, Pairc Tailteann, 24/4/1977,
  • Oldcastle w, l Duleek, Martry, 15/5/1977,
  • Kilmainhamwood - Bye,

Round 3:

  • Nobber 1–8, 0–5 Dunsany, Kilberry, 8/5/1977,
  • Donaghmore 1–4, 1–3 Duleek, Seneschalstown, 8/5/1977,
  • Kilcloon 2–8, 2–5 Kilmainhamwood, Pairc Tailteann, 8/5/1977,
  • Oldcastle -vs- Drumbaragh, Kilskyre, 8/5/1977,
  • Rathkenny - Bye,

Round 4:

  • Nobber 1–13, 2–6 Drumbaragh, Kilskyre, 22/5/1977,
  • Kilmainhamwood 3–6, 2–3 Duleek, Martry, 12/6/1977,
  • Dunsany 2–5, 0–8 Oldcastle, Martry, 22/7/1977,
  • Rathkenny w, l Kilcloon,
  • Donaghmore - Bye,

Round 5:

  • Donaghmore 1–6, 0–8 Rathkenny, Skryne, 12/6/1977,
  • Kilcloon 3–11, 0–3 Oldcastle, Kildalkey, 12/6/1977,
  • Dunsany 2–7, 1–8 Drumbaragh, Kildalkey, 12/6/1977,
  • Nobber 1–6, 0–8 Kilmainhamwood, Castletown, 17/7/1977,
  • Duleek - Bye,

Round 6:

  • Donaghmore 3–13, 1–9 Oldcastle, Martry, 26/6/1977,
  • Duleek 2–4, 1–6 Nobber, Kilberry, 26/6/1977,
  • Rathkenny 2–12, 2–4 Drumbaragh, Seneschalstown, 26/7/1977,
  • Dunsany 0–9, 0–6 Kilmainhamwood, Kilberry, 10/7/1977,
  • Kilcloon - Bye,

Round 7:

  • Nobber 3–6, 1–10 Kilcloon, Dunshaughlin, 3/7/1977,
  • Donaghmore w, l Kilmainhamwood, Kilmessan, 3/7/1977,
  • Duleek w, l Dunsany, Seneschalstown, 3/7/1977,
  • Rathkenny 5–8, 4–7 Oldcastle, Martry, 10/7/1977,
  • Drumbaragh - Bye,

Round 8:

  • Donaghmore 2–13, 2–3 Drumbaragh, Pairc Tailteann, 17/7/1977,
  • Dunsany 1–10, 0–7 Rathkenny, Duleek, 17/7/1977,
  • Duleek 1–9, 2–4 Kilcloon, Pairc Tailteann, 17/7/1977,
  • Kilmainhamwood -vs- Oldcastle,
  • Nobber - Bye,

Round 9:

  • Donaghmore 2–7, 2–3 Nobber, Pairc Tailteann, 22/7/1977,
  • Duleek w, l Rathkenny, Seneschalstown, 22/7/1977,
  • Dunsany 1–7, 2–4 Kilcloon, Summerhill, 21/8/1977,
  • Kilmainhamwood -vs- Drumbaragh,
  • Oldcastle - Bye,

Group B

Team Pld W L D PF PA PD Pts
Navan O'Mahonys 'B' 871000+014
Dunshaughlin 861100+013
Martinstown/Athboy 861100+013
Summerhill 'B' 622200+06
Curraha 835000+06
Ballinlough 725000+04
Slane 725000+04
St. Vincent's 624000+04
St. Mary's 817000+02

Round 1:

  • Navan O'Mahonys 'B' 0–9, 0–2 St. Mary's, Duleek, 3/4/1977,
  • Dunshaughlin 0–5, 0–5 Summerhill 'B', Kildalkey, 3/4/1977,
  • Martinstown/Athboy 0–12, 1–3 Slane, Kilmessan, 3/4/1977,
  • Ballinlough 1–10, 1–9 Curraha, Martry, 10/4/1977,
  • St. Vincent's - Bye,

Round 2:

  • Navan O'Mahonys 'B' 1–11, 1–2 Curraha, Seneschalstown, 24/4/1977,
  • St. Vincent's 1–6, 1–4 Slane, Duleek, 24/4/1977,
  • St. Mary's 1–9, 1–4 Ballinlough, Kilberry, 24/4/1977,
  • Martinstown/Athboy 1–5, 0–7 Dunshaughlin, Trim, 28/8/1977,
  • Summerhill 'B' - Bye,

Round 3:

  • Dunshaughlin 2–10, 0–4 Ballinlough, Kilberry, 8/5/1977,
  • Martinstown/Athboy 0–13, 0–5 St. Mary's, Kilmessan, 8/5/1977,
  • Summerhill 'B' v Slane, Pairc Tailteann, 8/5/1977,
  • Curraha 3–7, 1–11 St. Vincent's, Stamullen, 28/5/1977,
  • Navan O'Mahonys 'B' - Bye,

Round 4:

  • St. Vincent's w, l St. Mary's, Duleek, 15/5/1977,
  • Navan O'Mahonys 'B' 1–8, 0–8 Martinstown/Athboy, Kilmessan, 22/5/1977,
  • Ballinlough 2–11, 0–6 Summerhill 'B', Pairc Tailteann, 22/5/1977,
  • Dunshaughlin 1–6, 1–3 Curraha, Donaghmore, 22/5/1977,
  • Slane - Bye,

Round 5:

  • Martinstown/Athboy w, l Ballinlough, Kilskyre, 29/5/1977,
  • Navan O'Mahonys 'B' 3–4, 0–7 Slane, Kilbride, 12/6/1977,
  • Dunshaughlin 1–11, 1–3 St. Vincent's, Duleek, 12/6/1977,
  • Summerhill 'B' 1–10, 1–1 St. Mary's, Pairc Tailteann, 12/6/1977,
  • Curraha - Bye,

Round 6:

  • Summerhill 'B' +1, -1 Curraha, Dunshaughlin, 26/6/1977,
  • Slane 3–13, 2–7 Ballinlough, Kilberry, 26/6/1977,
  • Martinstown/Athboy 1–15, 0–1 St. Vincent's, Skryne, 26/6/1977,
  • Dunshaughlin 0–11, 1–3 Navan O'Mahonys 'B', Duleek, 26/6/1977,
  • St. Mary's - Bye,

Round 7:

  • Navan O'Mahonys 'B' w, l Ballinlough, Athboy, 3/7/1977,
  • Slane w, l St. Mary's, Kilberry, 3/7/1977,
  • St. Vincent's v Summerhill, Dunshaughlin, 3/7/1977,
  • Martinstown/Athboy w, l Curraha, Skryne, 10/7/1977,
  • Dunshaughlin - Bye,

Round 8:

  • Martinstown/Athboy 0–10, 2–4 Summerhill 'B', Skryne, 17/7/1977,
  • Navan O'Mahonys 'B' 2–12, 1–2 St. Vincent's, Martry, 17/7/1977,
  • Dunshaughlin 1–7, 0–8 Slane, Duleek, 17/7/1977,
  • Curraha w, l St. Mary's,
  • Ballinlough - Bye,

Round 9:

  • Curraha 2–9, 2–3 Slane, Duleek, 22/7/1977,
  • Navan O'Mahonys 'B' 1–12, 0–3 Summerhill 'B', Dunshaughlin, 27/7/1977,
  • Dunshaughlin w/o, scr St. Mary's,
  • Ballinlough -vs- St. Vincent's,
  • Martinstown/Athboy - Bye,

Quarter-Final Playoffs:

  • Dunshaughlin 2–4, 1–6 Martinstown/Athboy, Kilberry, 11/9/1977,

Knock-out Stages

Finals

The teams in the semi-finals are the first and second placed teams from each group.

Semi-Finals Final
      
Donaghmore 0–10
Dunshaughlin 3–6
Dunshaughlin 0–13
Nobber 0–6
Navan O'Mahonys 'B' 0–5
Nobber 1–12

Semi Final:

  • Dunshaughlin 3–6, 0–10 Donaghmore, Trim, 11/9/1977,
  • Nobber 1–12, 0–5 Navan O'Mahonys 'B', Kilberry, 11/9/1977,

Final:

References

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