2015 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship

2015 All-Ireland Under 21 Football Championship
Winners
Champions	Tyrone

The 2015 All-Ireland Under 21 Football Championship was an inter county football competition between all 32 counties in Ireland. Four competitions were contested in each of the provinces and the winners of each provincial championship entered the all-Ireland series. The competition was sponsored for the first time by EirGrid.^[1]

Tyrone defeated Tipperary in the final on a 1-11 to 0-13 scoreline.^[2]^[3]

2015 Leinster Under-21 Football Championship

Preliminary Round

Laois 4-12 Wexford 1-11 (25 February)^[4]
Louth 3-11 Carlow 2-10 (25 February)^[5]
Longford 4-13 Wicklow 1-05 (25 February)^[6]

Quarter-finals

Meath 1-10 Westmeath 1-08 (4 March)^[7]
Longford 1-17 Louth 1-04 (4 March)^[8]
Dublin 2-21 Laois 2-10 (4 March)^[9]
Kildare 3-12 Offaly 0-09 (5 March)^[10]

Semi-finals

Dublin 2-15 Longford 3-07 (18 March)^[11]
Kildare 2-15 Meath 0-13 (18 March)^[12]

Final

2 April Final	Dublin	3-10 - 1-12	Kildare	Páirc Tailteann Referee: Niall Ward (Westmeath)
	C Costello 2-2 (0-1f), C McHugh 0-5 (0-1 pen), C Basquel 1-0, S Carthy, A Foley, E Lowndes 0-1 each.	Report	N Flynn 0-11 (6fs, 2 45s), M Sherry 1-0, N Kelly 0-1.	Páirc Tailteann Referee: Niall Ward (Westmeath)

2015 Munster Under-21 Football Championship

Quarter-finals

Cork 5-18 Limerick 2-12 (11 March)^[13]
Clare 2-11 Waterford 0-3 (11 March)^[14]

Semi-finals

Cork 1-12 Kerry 1-9 (18 March)^[15]
Tipperary 0-15 Clare 0-7 (18 March)^[16]

Final

9 April Final	Tipperary	1-15 - 3-8	Cork	Semple Stadium Referee: S Joy (Kerry)
	K O’Halloran 0-6 (5f), I Fahey 1-0, J Lonergan, J Keane (1f), P Maher & C O’Riordan 0-2 each, S O’Brien 0-1.	Report	P Kelleher 2-0, C Dorgan 1-1, C Vaughan 0-4 (2f), B O’Driscoll (f), S O’Donoghue & D Murphy 0-1 each.	Semple Stadium Referee: S Joy (Kerry)

2015 Connacht Under-21 Football Championship

Quarter-Finals		Semi-Finals		Connacht Final


		Roscommon	6-18
		Sligo	0-12
				Roscommon	3-14
Mayo	4-07			Galway	3-11
Leitrim	0-08	Galway	2-8
		Mayo	0-11

Quarter-final

Mayo 4-7 Leitrim 0-8 (11 March)^[17]

Semi-finals

Roscommon 6-18 Sligo 0-12 (18 March)^[18]
Mayo 0-11 Galway 1-12 (21 March)^[19]

Final

4 April Final	Roscommon	3-14 - 3-11	Galway	St Jarlath's Park Referee: Jerome Henry (Mayo)
	C Compton (1-00), S Killoran (0-02), U Harney (0-03), J Earley (0-01), D Murtagh (1-07, 0-06 frees), P Kenny (1-00), K Kilcline (0-01)	Report	K Molloy (0-01), C Brady (0-03), J Heaney (0-01), E Tierney (1-01); E Brannigan (1-03), D Comer (1-02, 0-01 free)	St Jarlath's Park Referee: Jerome Henry (Mayo)

2015 Ulster Under-21 Football Championship

Preliminary Round

Derry 2-12 Down 1-11 (11 March)^[20]

Quarter-finals

Tyrone 0-17 Fermanagh 0-7 (18 March)^[21]
Donegal 1-7 Cavan 0-9 (18 March)
Monaghan 0-15 Derry 1-8 (18 March)
Armagh 2-13 Antrim 1-5 (22 March)^[22]

Semi-finals

Donegal 4-9 Monaghan 1-5 (1 April)^[23]
Tyrone 2-12 Armagh 2-8 (1 April)^[24]

Final

8 April Final	Tyrone	1-11 - 0-13	Donegal	Celtic Park Referee: Noel Mooney (Cavan)
	L Brennan 0-4 (2f), D McNulty 0-4 (3f), C Meyler 1-0, C McShane 0-1, M Cassidy 0-1, R McGlone 0-1.	Report	H McFadden 0-5 (4f), E McHugh 0-2, C Thompson 0-1 (f), D O’Connor 0-2, W Gillespie 0-1, E McGrath 0-1, S McBrearty 0-1.	Celtic Park Referee: Noel Mooney (Cavan)

All-Ireland

Semi Finals

18 April 16:00 Semi-Final	Dublin	0-12 - 0-14	Tipperary	O'Connor Park, Tullamore Referee: J Henry (Mayo)
	C McHugh (1f), C Costello (3f) 0-4 each, S Carthy 0-2, D Campbell, C Basquel 0-1.	Report	K O’Halloran 0-4 (3f), J Keane 0-3 (3f), S O’Brien, C O’Riordan 0-2 each, R Mulcahy, J Lonergan, L Casey 0-1 each.	O'Connor Park, Tullamore Referee: J Henry (Mayo)

18 April 18:00 Semi-Final	Roscommon	0-12 - 0-17	Tyrone	Markievicz Park Referee: P O’Sullivan (Kerry)
	Diarmuid Murtagh 0-6 (4f), Cathal Compton 0-3, Ronan Daly (1f), Thomas Corcoran, Jack Earley 0-1 each.	Report	Lee Brennan 0-6 (1f), Daniel McNulty 0-4 (3f), Cathal McShane 0-3, Mark Kavanagh 0-2, Michael Cassidy, Francis Burns 0-1 each.	Markievicz Park Referee: P O’Sullivan (Kerry)

Final

2 May 18:00 Final	Tipperary	0-13 - 1-11	Tyrone	Parnell Park Referee: Fergal Kelly (Longford)
	K O’Halloran 0-6 (5f), J Keane 0-3 (1f), C O’Riordan 0-2 (1f), B Maher, I Fahey 0-1 each.	Report	C McShane 1-0, D McNulty 0-3 (2f), M Kavanagh, M Bradley, L Brennan (2f) 0-2 each, C Meyler, M Cassidy 0-1 each.	Parnell Park Referee: Fergal Kelly (Longford)

References

↑ "2015 All-Ireland U21 Football Championship fixtures". GAA.ie. 16 February 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Tyrone seal dramatic Under-21 triumph". RTE Sport. 2 May 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
↑ "As it happened: Tipperary v Tyrone, All-Ireland U21 football final". The 42. 2 May 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
↑ "Second-half goals seal it for Laois". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Louth survive red card to hold off Carlow fightback". Irish Independent. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Wicklow fall to lethal Longford". Irish Independent. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Jack Hannigan’s heroics see Meath clear first hurdle". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Louth have little answer to Longford’s superior firepower". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Laois prove tough hurdle for Dublin". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Kildare into U21 semis after victory over Offaly". RTE Sport. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Dublin’s late points flurry decisive in win over Longford". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Kildare's second half burst enough to see off Meath". Irish Independent. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Limerick U-21 footballers denied shock win by barrage of Cork goals". Munster GAA. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Malone the ace in facile Clare victory". Munster GAA. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Sean Hayes hails red hot Cork". Munster GAA. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Tipperary 0-15 Clare 0-7". Munster GAA. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Mayo goals see off Leitrim". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Enda Smith bags a hat-trick as Roscommon run riot against Sligo". Irish Independent. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "MAYO 0-11 GALWAY 1-12". GAA.ie. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Derry defeat Down in U21 opener". Ulster GAA. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Ulster under-21 quarter-finals: Wins from Monaghan, Tyrone and Donegal". Irish Independent. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Armagh see off Antrim in quarter-final". BBC Sport. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Donegal dismiss Farney to reach final". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
↑ "Tyrone keep Armagh at bay". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 14 April 2015.

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Full Fixtures and Results

All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championships

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