Meath Junior Football Championship
| Meath Junior Football Championship |
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| Founded |
1897 – |
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| Trophy |
Matthew Ginnity Cup |
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| Title holders |
Bective (2nd title) |
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| Most titles |
Martry (6 titles) |
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| Sponsors |
Teach na Teamhrach |
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The Meath Junior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association between Gaelic Football clubs in Co. Meath, Ireland that are in the Junior division. The winner of this championship will be promoted to the Intermediate division. The winner also represents Meath in the Leinster Junior Club Football Championship. The Meath Junior Football Championship 2016 was won by Bective who beat Dunsany in the final 0-15 to 0-12.
Up until 1971, the Junior 'A' winners played against the Junior 'B' winners in the Junior Championship final, even though the teams involved in the final had played in different grades of football throughout the season.
| Team |
Titles |
Winning Years |
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| Martry |
6 |
1907, 1915, 1920, 1930, 1943, 1964. |
| Ballinabrackey |
5 |
1926, 1972, 1977, 1985, 2010. |
| Curraha |
4 |
1941, 1976, 2001, 2015. |
| Carnaross |
4 |
1921, 1945, 1951, 1991. |
| De la Salle (Navan) |
3 |
1932, 1933, 1938 |
| Drumconrath |
3 |
1928, 1963, 1996 |
| Duleek |
3 |
1921, 1935, 1995 |
| Dunshaughlin |
3 |
1928, 1950, 1958 |
| Kells |
3 |
1917, 1922, 1951. |
| Oldcastle |
3 |
1937, 1944, 1956 |
| Summerhill |
3 |
1931, 1953, 1975 |
| Ratoath |
3 |
1970, 2004, 2012 |
| Bective |
2 |
1997, 2016 |
| Cortown |
2 |
1993, 2014 |
| Donaghmore |
2 |
1924, 1971 |
| Drumree |
2 |
1959, 1998 |
| St. Peter's Dunboyne |
2 |
1962, 1989 |
| Kilcoon |
2 |
1925, 1973 |
| Longwood |
2 |
1939, 2009 |
| Meath Hill |
2 |
1942, 1980 |
| Moynalvey |
2 |
1981, 2008 |
| Navan Gaels |
2 |
1905, 1906 |
| Navan O'Mahony's |
2 |
1949, 1974 |
| Nobber |
2 |
1946, 2002 |
| Rathkenny |
2 |
1916, 1984 |
| Slane |
2 |
1918, 1952 |
| St. Michael's |
2 |
1982, 2005 |
| St. Ultan's |
2 |
2000, 2006 |
| Trim |
2 |
1934, 1940 |
| Walterstown |
2 |
1961, 1978 |
| Ardcath |
1 |
1948 |
| Athboy |
1 |
1957 |
| Balllinlough |
1 |
1988 |
| Ballivor |
1 |
2011 |
| Bellewstown |
1 |
1986 |
| Bettystown |
1 |
1908 |
| Bohermeen |
1 |
1965 |
| Clann na nGael |
1 |
2007 |
| Dulane |
1 |
1923 |
| Donore |
1 |
1913 |
| Drumbaragh Emmets |
1 |
2013 |
| Flathouse |
1 |
1968 |
| Fordstown |
1 |
1965 |
| Gaeil Colmcille |
2 |
1966, 1992 |
| Gormanstown |
1 |
1945 |
| Kells Stars |
1 |
1911 |
| Kilbride |
1 |
1960 |
| Martinstown |
1 |
1969 |
| Moynalty |
1 |
1987 |
| Navan Harps |
1 |
1909 |
| Newtown Round Towers |
1 |
1897 |
| O'Growney's |
1 |
1910 |
| Seneschelstown |
1 |
1936 |
| Syddan |
1 |
1927 |
| Simonstown Gaels |
1 |
1990 |
| St. Brigid's |
1 |
1994 |
| St. Colmcille's |
1 |
1983 |
| St. Mary's |
1 |
1979 |
| St. Paul's |
1 |
1999 |
| Wolfe Tones |
1 |
2003 |
| Young Irelands |
1 |
1947 |
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From the inaugural Junior B championship in 1958 until 1971, the winners of the Junior A Championship and the winners of the Junior B Championship would play in the Junior Championship final to determine promotion to the I.F.C. On many occasions, both teams were promoted.
| Year |
Winner |
Runner-up |
| 2016 |
Bective (0-15) |
Dunsany (0-12) |
| 2015 |
Curraha (2-12) |
Dunsany (2-11) |
| 2014 |
Cortown (1-10) (1-11 R) |
St. Peter's Dunboyne 'B' (1-10) (1-10 R) |
| 2013 |
Drumbaragh Emmets (0-12) (1-13 R) |
Kilmainham (1-9) (0-10 R) |
| 2012 |
Ratoath (1-11) |
Donaghmore/Ashbourne 'B' (1-10) |
| 2011 |
Ballivor (2-14) |
Navan O'Mahony's B (1-8) |
| 2010 |
Ballinabrackey (3-4) |
Ballivor (0-11) |
| 2009 |
Longwood (1-10) |
Dunsany (0-7) |
| 2008 |
Moynalvey (0-16) |
Ratoath (0-7) |
| 2007 |
Clann na nGael (1-7) |
Moynalvey (1-6) |
| 2006 |
St. Ultan's (1-10) |
Kilmainham (1-6) |
| 2005 |
St. Michael's (2-11) |
Navan O'Mahony's B (1-11) |
| 2004 |
Ratoath (1-8) |
Dunsany (0-6) |
| 2003 |
Wolfe Tones (2-9) |
Ratoath (0-5) |
| 2002 |
Nobber (1-15) |
Dunsany (2-7) |
| 2001 |
Curraha (1-13) |
Wolfe Tones (1-6) |
| 2000 |
St. Ultan's (1-11) |
St. Peter's Dunboyne B (0-6) |
| 1999 |
St. Paul's (0-11) |
Moylagh (0-9) |
| 1998 |
Drumree (1-11) |
St. Mary's (2-5) |
| 1997 |
Bective (0-11) |
Skryne B (0-9) |
| 1996 |
Drumconrath (1-10) |
Meath Hill (0-10) |
| 1995 |
Duleek (1-10) |
Drumconrath (0-10) |
| 1994 |
St. Brigid's (2-12) |
Baconstown (2-8) |
| 1993 |
Cortown (3-15) |
St. Peter's Dunboyne 'B' (1-9) |
| 1992 |
Gaeil Colmcille 'B' (2-9) |
Ratoath (2-6) |
| 1991 |
Carnaross (1-14) |
Drumree (0-5) |
| 1990 |
Simonstown Gaels (2-10) |
Cortown (1-10) |
| 1989 |
St. Peter's Dunboyne (0-10 R) (0-10) |
Carnaross (1-7) (1-5 R) |
| 1988 |
Ballinlough (0-12) |
Carnaross (2-5) |
| 1987 |
Moynalty (2-11) |
Cortown (1-5) |
| 1986 |
Bellewstown (0-5) |
Simonstown Gaels (0-4) |
| 1985 |
Ballinabrackey (1-3) |
Moynalty (0-5) |
| 1984 |
Rathkenny (1-9) |
Moynalty (0-2) |
| 1983 |
St. Colmcille's |
Moynalty |
| 1982 |
St. Michael's (2-6) |
Seneschalstown 'B' (1-7) |
| 1981 |
Moynalvey (1-7) |
St. Michael's (0-4) |
| 1980 |
Meath Hill (2-6) |
Moynalty (0-3) |
| 1979 |
St. Mary's (2-6) |
Meath Hill (2-6) |
| 1978 |
Walterstown (1-8) (3-8 R) |
St. Mary's (1-8) (0-6 R) |
| 1977 |
Ballinabrackey (3-4) |
Skryne 'B' (1-7) |
| 1976 |
Curraha (1-10) |
Nobber (3-1) |
| 1975 |
Summerhill 'B' (1-9) |
Drumbaragh Emmets (1-5) |
| 1974 |
Navan O'Mahony's 'B' (4-5) |
St. Colmcille's (0-8) |
| 1973 |
Kilcoon (1-7) |
Gibbstown (1-4) |
| 1972 |
Ballinabrackey (0-11) |
Dunsany (2-2) |
| 1971 |
Donaghmore (4-4) |
Clonard (1-9) |
| 1970 |
Ratoath |
Navan O'Mahony's |
| 1969 |
Martinstown (1-10) |
Kilcloon (1-4) |
| 1968 |
Flathouse (3-6) |
Gibbstown (0-1) |
| 1967 |
Dunshaughlin (5-3) |
Skryne (0-4) |
| 1966 |
Gaeil Colmcille (2-6) |
Summerhill (2-3) |
| 1965 |
Bohermeen (1-6) |
Oldcastle (0-4) |
| 1964 |
Martry (2-7) |
Enfield (0-5) |
| 1963 |
Drumconrath (1-4) |
Kilberry (0-6) |
| 1962 |
St. Peter's Dunboyne 'B' (2-13) |
Donore 'B' (0-4) |
| 1961 |
Walterstown (0-10) |
Ratoath (0-1) |
| 1960 |
Kilbride (1-9) |
Batterstown (0-1) |
| 1959 |
Drumree (1-10) |
Longwood (0-5) |
| 1958 |
Dunshaughlin |
Clonard |
| 1957 |
Athboy (2-3) |
Castletown (0-8) |
| 1956 |
Oldcastle (2-4) |
Nobber (0-4) |
| 1955 |
Carnaross (3-5) |
Curraha (0-2) |
| 1954 |
Fordstown (1-6, 2-3 R) |
Donore (2-3, 1-3 R) |
| 1953 |
Summerhill (1-5, 1-6 R) |
Drumbaragh (0-8, 1-5 R) |
| 1952 |
Slane (4-4) |
Carnaross (1-1) |
| 1951 |
Kells Harps (3-1) |
Kilberry (2-1) |
| 1950 |
Dunshaughlin (2-7) |
Carnaross (1-1) |
| 1949 |
Navan O'Mahony's (2-3) |
Drumree (1-4) |
| 1948 |
Ardcath |
Ballinabrackey |
| 1947 |
Young Irelands Cushenstown (2-2, 2-4 R) |
Moynalty (1-5, 0-4 R) |
| 1946 |
Nobber (2-6) |
St. Mary's (1-6) |
| 1945 |
Gormanstown (3-4) |
Ballivor (1-3) |
| 1944 *1 |
Oldcastle (0-6) |
Walterstown (2-6) |
| 1943 |
Martry (5-4) |
Castletown (0-6) |
| 1942 |
Meath Hill (3-6) |
Kilcloon (1-6) |
| 1941 |
Carnaross (3-4) |
Wilkinstown (0-5) |
| 1940 |
Trim (3-8) |
St. Vincent's Ardcath (1-6) |
| 1939 |
Longwood (4-5) |
Ballinlough (1-1) |
| 1938 |
De la Salle (Navan) |
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| 1937 |
Oldcastle (3-4) |
Ballinabrackey (1-1) |
| 1936 |
Seneschelstown (0-4) |
Dunshaughlin (0-2) |
| 1935 |
Duleek |
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| 1934 |
Trim (0-5) |
Oldcastle (0-2) |
| 1933 |
De la Salle (Navan) |
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| 1932 |
De la Salle (Navan) (2-3) |
Rathkenny (0-2) |
| 1931 |
Summerhill |
St. Colmcille |
| 1930 |
Martry |
Moynalty |
| 1929 |
Carnaross |
Curraha |
| 1928 |
Drumconrath |
Rathmoylan |
| 1927 |
Syddan |
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| 1926 |
Ballinabrackey (3-5) |
Boyerstown (0-0) |
| 1925 |
Kilcoon |
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| 1924 |
Donaghmore |
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| 1923 |
Dulane |
Drumree |
| 1922 |
Kells |
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| 1921 |
Duleek |
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| 1920 |
Martry (3-0) |
Trim Abbey Harps (0-2) |
| 1919 |
Enfield |
Kilbeg |
| 1918 |
Slane |
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| 1917 |
Kells |
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| 1916 |
Rathkenny |
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| 1915 |
Martry |
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| 1914 |
Curraha |
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| 1913 |
Donore |
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| 1912 |
Carnaross |
Skryne |
| 1911 |
Kells Stars (3-2) |
Trim Abbey Harps (1-1) |
| 1910 |
O'Growney's |
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| 1909 |
Navan Harps |
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| 1908 |
Bettystown |
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| 1907 |
Martry |
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| 1906 |
Navan Gaels |
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| 1905 |
Navan Gaels |
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| 1904 |
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| 1903 |
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| 1902 |
Julianstown |
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| 1901 |
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| 1900 |
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| 1899 |
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| 1898 |
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| 1897 |
Newtown Round Towers (1-7) |
Carnaross St. Kieran's (0-2) |
- 1 Walterstown were found to have fielded players from Dublin clubs. The title was awarded to Oldcastle.
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Meath Junior 'A' F.C. Divisional Roll of Honour
| Year |
Winner |
Runner-up |
| 1971 |
Donaghmore (3-9) |
Boardsmill (0-11) |
| 1970 |
Ratoath (2-8) |
Cortown (0-6) |
| 1969 |
Martinstown (2-9) |
Stars of the Sea (1-11) |
| 1968 |
Flathouse (1-8, 3-6 R) |
Moylagh (1-8, 1-7 R) |
| 1967 |
Dunshaughlin (0-8) |
Athboy (0-5) |
| 1966 |
Summerhill (0-10) |
Kilallon (0-2) |
| 1965 |
Oldcastle (0-9, 1-9 R) |
Donaghmore (1-6, 0-4 R) |
| 1964 |
Enfield (1-13) |
Seneschalstown (0-4) |
| 1963 |
Drumconrath (3-4) |
Ballinabrackey (0-12) |
| 1962 |
St. Peter's Dunboyne 'B' (1-9) |
Clonard (0-1) |
| 1961 |
Ratoath (2-7) |
Rathmolyon (2-4) |
| 1960 |
Kilbride (2-7) |
Clonard (0-4) |
| 1959 |
Drumree (1-8, 1-8 R, 1-4 2R) |
St. Patrick's (1-8, 2-5 R, 0-5 2R) |
| 1958* |
Clonard (2-6) |
Curraha (3-4) |
- 1958 - The name of a Curraha substitute wasn't supplied to the referee. Match was later awarded to Clonard.
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