Connacht Junior Football Championship
Flag of Connacht
| Connacht Junior Football Championship | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1906 |
| Title holders | Mayo (29th title) |
| First winner | Mayo |
| Most titles | Mayo (29 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 nine occasions. The 2015 Connacht Junior Football champions are Mayo 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 | 29 | 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, 2015 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015[1] | Mayo 1-12 | Galway 0-13 |
| 2014[2] | Sligo 0-9 | Leitrim 0-6 |
| 2013[3] | Sligo 0-15 | Mayo 1-11 |
| 2012[4] | Mayo 2-12 | Galway 0-10 |
| 2011[5] | Sligo 1-10 | Mayo 1-9 |
| 2010 | Sligo 0-9 | Galway 0-8 |
| 2009 | Roscommon 2-9 | Mayo 0-10 |
| 2008 | Roscommon 2-10 | Leitrim 0-13 |
| 2007 | Mayo 3-10 | Sligo 2-7 |
| 2006 | Roscommon 1-10 | Mayo 0-11 |
| 2005 | Sligo 0-12 | Mayo 0-11 |
| 2004 | Leitrim 0-12 | Roscommon 1-8 |
| 2003 | Galway 1-7 | Roscommon 0-4 |
| 2002 | Mayo 2-14 | Leitrim 1-4 |
| 2001 | Mayo 1-16 | Leitrim 0-9 |
| 2000 | Roscommon 2-8 | Leitrim 0-8 |
| 1999 | Roscommon 2-7 | Galway 0-10 |
| 1998 | Sligo 3-13 | Roscommon 3-5 |
| 1997 | Mayo 1-15 | Roscommon 0-8 |
| 1996 | Galway 1-10 | Mayo 2-5 |
| 1995 | Mayo 1-15 | Galway 1-9 |
| 1994 | Galway 0-12 0-11 (R) | Mayo 1-9 0-8 (R) |
| 1993 | Mayo 1-9 | Leitrim 0-11 |
| 1992 | Mayo * | N/A |
| 1991 | Suspended | |
| 1990 | Suspended | |
| 1989 | Suspended | |
| 1988 | Suspended | |
| 1987 | Suspended | |
| 1986 | Suspended | |
| 1985 | Galway 1-9 | Leitrim 0-6 |
| 1984 | Galway 2-7 | Mayo 0-7 |
| 1983 | Galway 2-13 | Leitrim 3-9 |
| 1982 | Suspended | |
| 1981 | Suspended | |
| 1980 | Suspended | |
| 1979 | Suspended | |
| 1978 | Suspended | |
| 1977 | Suspended | |
| 1976 | Suspended | |
| 1975 | Suspended | |
| 1974 | Suspended | |
| 1973 | Sligo 4-8 | Leitrim 1-4 |
| 1972 | Galway 1-9 | Mayo 1-4 |
| 1971 | Mayo 0-6 | Leitrim 0-4 |
| 1970 | Mayo 1-11 | Roscommon 1-10 |
| 1969 | Galway 2-8 | Sligo 0-4 |
| 1968 | Mayo 3-10 | Roscommon 1-10 |
| 1967 | Mayo 1-11 | Galway 2-5 |
| 1966 | Galway 2-5 | Roscommon 0-7 |
| 1965 | Galway 6-17 | Leitrim 0-1 |
| 1964 | Roscommon 2-6 0-8 (R) | Galway 2-6 0-7 (R) |
| 1963 | Mayo 3-4 | Galway 1-5 |
| 1962 | Leitrim 2-11 | Mayo 2-7 |
| 1961 | Galway 2-12 | Mayo 0-9 |
| 1960 | Galway 3-5 | Leitrim 0-10 |
| 1959 | Roscommon 2-5 | Galway 1-6 |
| 1958 | Galway 3-11 | Sligo 0-2 |
| 1957 | Mayo 2-8 | Galway 2-6 |
| 1956 | Sligo 3-2 | Mayo 2-3 |
| 1955 | Mayo 3-6 | Galway 0-2 |
| 1954 | Galway 2-6 | Roscommon 0-8 |
| 1953 | Mayo 6-7 | Galway 1-1 |
| 1952 | Leitrim 2-7 | Mayo 1-3 |
| 1951 | Mayo 3-4 | Leitrim 2-4 |
| 1950 | Mayo 4-7 | Roscommon 1-5 |
| 1949 | Galway 3-9 | Mayo 1-9 |
| 1948 | Galway 4-11 | Sligo 1-4 |
| 1947 | Galway 4-10 | Roscommon 2-6 |
| 1946 | Leitrim 2-9 | Galway 0-4 |
| 1945 | Suspended | |
| 1944 | Suspended | |
| 1943 | Suspended | |
| 1942 | Suspended | |
| 1941 | Leitrim 3-9 | Galway 1-7 |
| 1940 | Roscommon 1-7 | Mayo 2-1 |
| 1939 | Roscommon 2-6 | Mayo 1-4 |
| 1938 | Leitrim 0-9 | Galway 1-5 |
| 1937 | Mayo 3-10 | Galway 3-7 |
| 1936 | Mayo 3-7 | Sligo 2-3 |
| 1935 | Sligo 2-2 | Mayo 1-4 |
| 1934 | Mayo 2-5 | Roscommon 1-6 |
| 1933 | Mayo 3-0 | Galway 1-5 |
| 1932 | Roscommon 4-6 | Sligo 0-5 |
| 1931 | Galway 3-8 | Leitrim 0-3 |
| 1930 | Mayo 2-9 | Roscommon 3-2 |
| 1929 | Roscommon 0-6 # | Galway 1-7 |
| 1928 | Sligo 1-3 | Mayo 0-1 |
| 1927 | Mayo 3-12 | Leitrim 0-4 |
| 1926 | Sligo 1-3 | Roscommon 0-1 |
| 1925 | Mayo 3-5 | Leitrim 1-0 |
| 1924 | Mayo 1-4 | Galway 0-1 |
| 1923 | Suspended | |
| 1922 | Suspended | |
| 1921 | Suspended | |
| 1920 | Suspended | |
| 1919 | Galway 5-0 | Leitrim 1-2 |
| 1918 | Suspended | |
| 1917 | Suspended | |
| 1916 | Suspended | |
| 1915 | Galway 2-5 | Mayo 1-4 |
| 1914 | Mayo 1-3 | Galway 1-2 |
| 1913 | Mayo 2-6 | Galway 0-0 |
| 1912 | Suspended | |
| 1911 | Suspended | |
| 1910 | Suspended | |
| 1909 | Suspended | |
| 1908 | Suspended | |
| 1907 | Mayo 2-9 | Galway 0-4 |
- 1992 Mayo represented Connacht in the All-Ireland Junior Football Championship semi-finals.
- 1929 Refixture following an objection. Roscommon w/o Galway scratch
See also
- Munster Junior Football Championship
- Leinster Junior Football Championship
- Ulster Junior Football Championship
References
- ↑ "Andrew Farrell goal sets up Mayo for first junior title since 2012". Irish Examiner. 2015-05-18. Retrieved 2012-05-18.
- ↑ "Connacht JFC final: Sligo retain crown". Hogan Stand. 2014-05-18. Retrieved 2014-05-21.
- ↑ "Connacht JFC final: Sweeney seals win for Sligo". Hogan Stand. 2013-05-19. Retrieved 2013-05-20.
- ↑ "Mayo cruise to victory". Irish Examiner. 2012-05-21. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
- ↑ "Gaughan puts Sligo in clear". Irish Examiner.
Sources
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