1971 Meath Intermediate Football Championship

November 2019 November 2019 Meath I.F.C. 1971 Ballivor 2nd Intermediate Football Championship title Ballinabrackey Bellewstown St. Theresa's Cortown Salesian College Warrenstown 1970 1972 The 1971 Meath Intermediate Football Championship is the 45th edition of the Meath GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for intermediate graded teams in County Meath, Ireland. The tournament consists of 24 teams. The championship starts with a group stage and then progresses to a knockout stage. Oldcastle were relegated from the S.F.C. the previous year. This year marked St. Colmcille's first year as a club, as the Intermediate club Star of the Sea and the Junior club Shallon amalgamated in early1971. Ratoath and Cortown were promoted after claiming the 1970 Meath Junior Football Championship title and Junior 'A' Divisional runners-up spot, respectively. This was only Cortown's second season after it was formed in 1969. Kilberry was also promoted from the J.A.F.C. On 24 October 1971, Ballivor claimed their 2nd Intermediate championship title when they defeated Moylagh 3-2 to 1-5 in the final in Pairc Tailteann, and thus returned to the top flight of Meath club football. Ballinabrackey, Bellewstown St. Theresa's, and Cortown were relegated to the 1972 J.F.C. Salesian College, Warrenstown also stopped fielding teams in the Meath football championships at the end of the year. Team changes http://archive.irishnewsarchive.com/Olive/APA/INA.Edu/Default.aspx#panel=document Meath Chronicle Archives 16 January 2018 Irishnewsarchive.com 16 January 2018 17 May 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200517081432/https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/#panel=document deadhttp://archive.irishnewsarchive.com/Olive/APA/INA.Edu/Default.aspx#panel=document Meath Gaelic Football Champions Roll of Honor 16 January 2018 Hoganstand.com 16 January 2018 17 May 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200517081432/https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/#panel=document dead The following teams have changed divisions since the 1970 championship season. From I.F.C. Promoted to S.F.C. Dunderry - (Intermediate Champions) Syddan Relegated to 1971 J.A.F.C. None To I.F.C. Regraded from S.F.C. Oldcastle Promoted from 1970 J.A.F.C. Ratoath - (Junior Champions) Cortown - (Junior 'A' Divisional Runners-Up) Kilberry Group stage There are 2 groups called Group A and B. The top two finishers in each group will qualify for the Semi-Finals. Group A Team Pld Played W Win L Lose D Draw PF Points For PA Points Against PD Point Difference Pts PointsFlathouse11110000+022Castletown1191100+019Rathkenny1191100+019Kilmainhamwood633000+06 Ratoath633000+06Cortown826000+04Garryowen725000+04Oldcastle725000+04St. Colmcille's523000+04Bellewstown St. Theresa's514000+02St. Mary's404000+00Salesian College Warrenstown11011000+00 Round 1: Castletown 0-9, 0-5 St. Mary's, Seneschalstown, 14/3/1971, Cortown 0-6, 0-5 Oldcastle, Kells, 14/3/1971, Kilmainhamwood 2-9, 1-2 Warrenstown, Kells, 14/3/1971, Ratoath +5, -5 Garryowen, Seneschalstown, 14/3/1971, Flathouse 1-7, 1-4 Bellewstown, Dunshaughlin, 14/3/1971, Rathkenny w, l St. Colmcille's, Duleek, 21/3/1971, Round 2: Kilmainhamwood w, l Garryowen, Kells, 28/3/1971, St. Mary's v Bellewstown, Duleek, 28/3/1971, Ratoath w, l Warrenstown, ???, 28/3/1971, Oldcastle v St. Colmcille's, Kilberry, 28/3/1971, Flathouse w, l Cortown, Pairc Tailteann, 28/3/1971, Castletown 0-7, 1-4 Rathkenny, Kells, 22/8/1971, Round 3: Oldcastle v Garryowen, Kells, 4/4/1971, St. Colmcille's v Bellewstown, Duleek, 4/4/1971, Flathouse w, l Kilmainhamwood, Seneschalstown, 4/4/1971, Rathkenny w, l Cortown, Gibbstown, 18/4/1971, Castletown 0-6, 0-4 Ratoath, Duleek, 23/5/1971, Warrenstown w, l St. Mary's, Round 4: Oldcastle 1-5, 0-4 Bellewstown, Kilberry, 18/4/1971, Castletown 2-6, 2-3 Kilmainhamwood, Gibbstown, 18/4/1971, Garryowen 2-8, 3-1 Cortown, Kells, 9/5/1971, Rathkenny w, l St. Mary's, Seneschalstown, 9/5/1971, Flathouse w, l Ratoath, Dunshaughlin, 6/6/1971, St. Colmcille's w, l Warrenstown, Round 5: Flathouse w, l St. Colmcille's, Seneschalstown, 18/4/1971, Castletown 5-12, 1-10 Oldcastle, Kells, 9/5/1971, Kilmainhamwood v Cortown, Kells, 16/5/1971, Garryowen v Bellewstown, Dunshaughlin, 16/5/1971, Ratoath v St. Mary's, Duleek, 13/6/1971, Rathkenny w, l Warrenstown, Round 6: Castletown w, l St. Colmcille's, Seneschalstown, 16/5/1971, Flathouse w, l St. Mary's, Seneschalstown, 16/5/1971, Rathkenny w, l Garryowen, Pairc Tailteann, 23/5/1971, Kilmainhamwood 2-9, 1-5 Bellewstown, Kilberry, 23/5/1971, Ratoath 2-6, 1-8 Cortown, Seneschalstown, 4/7/1971, Oldcastle w, l Warrenstown, Round 7: Ratoath v St. Colmcille's, Seneschalstown, 9/5/1971, Oldcastle v St. Mary's, Kilberry, 23/5/1971, Cortown v Bellewstown, Castletown, 6/6/1971, Flathouse w, l Castletown, Pairc Tailteann, 20/6/1971, Rathkenny w, l Kilmainhamwood, Garryowen w, l Warrenstown, Round 8: St. Colmcille's 2-7, 2-6 Cortown, Kilmessan, 23/5/1971, Rathkenny w, l Oldcastle, Kells, 6/6/1971, Garryowen v St. Mary's, Castletown, 6/6/1971, Castletown w, l Bellestown, Seneschalstown, 4/7/1971, Flathouse w, l Warrenstown, Kilmainhamwood v Ratoath, Round 9: St. Mary's v St. Colmcille's, Seneschalstown, 20/6/1971, Flathouse 0-6, 0-5 Rathkenny, Kilmessan, 4/7/1971, Rathkenny w, l Oldcastle, Ballinlough, 4/7/1971, Castletown 1-11, 0-6 Garryowen, Pairc Tailteann, 11/7/1971, Ratoath v Bellewstown, Cortown w, l Warrenstown, Round 10: Rathkenny w, l Bellewstown, Duleek, 13/6/1971, Flathouse w, l Garryowen, Dunshaughlin, 11/7/1971, Kilmainhamwood v St. Colmcille's, Kilberry, 11/7/1971, Cortown v St. Mary's, Kilberry, 11/7/1971, Oldcastle v Ratoath, Trim, 12/9/1971, Castletown w, l Warrenstown, Round 11: Garryowen v St. Colmcille's, Seneschalstown, 13/6/1971, Flathouse 2-9, 0-4 Oldcastle, Pairc Tailteann, 11/7/1971, Kilmainhamwood v St. Mary's, Castletown w, l Cortown, Bellewstown w, l Warrenstown, Rathkenny w, l Ratoath, Many results are unavailable. Group B Team Pld Played W Win L Lose D Draw PF Points For PA Points Against PD Point Difference Pts PointsMoylagh11101000+020Ballivor1192000+018St. Peter's Dunboyne972000+014Summerhill862000+012Kilallon853000+010Dunshaughlin532000+06Martry633000+06Ballinabrackey826000+04Bohermeen725000+04Martinstown826000+04Enfield716000+02Kilberry11011000+00 Round 1: Kilallon 0-13, 0-6 Ballinabrackey, Trim, 14/3/1971, St. Peter's Dunboyne 2-6, 0-5 Kilberry, Dunshaughlin, 14/3/1971, Moylagh w, l Dunshaughlin, Kildalkey, 29/3/1971, Bohermeen w, l Martinstown, Kildalkey, 29/3/1971, Ballivor 3-12, 0-9 Enfield, Summerhill, 29/3/1971, Martry v Summerhill, Round 2: Kilallon 0-11, 0-7 Kilberry, Kells, 28/3/1971, Dunshaughlin v Enfield, Summerhill, 4/4/1971, Ballinabrackey +2, -2 Martinstown, Trim, 25/4/1971, St. Peter's Dunboyne +1, -1 Martry, Pairc Tailteann, 25/4/1971, Ballivor 1-10, 3-3 Moylagh, Athboy, 9/5/1971, Summerhill 3-7, 0-11 Bohermeen, Kilmessan, 9/5/1971, Round 3: Dunshaughlin 2-10, 2-1 Kilallon, Trim, 9/5/1971, Martry 1-7, 1-5 Martinstown, Kildalkey, 9/5/1971, Ballinabrackey v Enfield, Longwood, 16/5/1971, Summerhill 1-9, 0-9 Ballivor, Athboy, 23/5/1971, Bohermeen 2-8, 0-3 Kilberry, Gibbstown, 23/5/1971, Moylagh 3-12, 0-6 St. Peter's Dunboyne, Kildalkey, 23/5/1971, Round 4: Moylagh w, l Ballinabrackey, Kildalkey, 30/5/1971, St. Peter's Dunboyne 2-10, 1-10 Enfield, Kilcloon, 9/5/1971, Bohermeen v Dunshaughlin, Pairc Tailteann, 16/5/1971, Ballivor +1, -1 Martry, Athboy, 6/6/1971 Summerhill 3-9, 0-3 Kilberry, Trim, 6/6/1971, Martinstown v Kilallon, Kildalkey, 19/9/1971, Round 5: Kilallon 2-11, 1-4 Enfield, Kildalkey, 6/6/1971, Moylagh 5-5, 2-8 Martry, Athboy, 20/6/1971, St. Peter's Dunboyne 4-6, 2-6 Bohermeen, Summerhill, 4/7/1971, Ballivor w/o, scr Kilberry, Kells, 22/8/1971, Dunshaughlin v Martinstown, Summerhill w, l Ballinabrackey, Round 6: Martry 2-9, 2-7 Enfield, Kildalkey, 23/5/1971, St. Peter's Dunboyne w, l Kilallon, Trim, 12/9/1971, Moylagh w, l Kilberry, Bohermeen v Ballinabrackey, Summerhill v Dunshaughlin Martinstown w, l Ballivor, Round 7: Moylagh w, l Martinstown, Ballinlough, 16/5/1971, Kilallon 1-6, 1-5 Summerhill, Trim, 4/7/1971, Ballivor 4-6, 0-4 Dunshaughlin, Trim, 4/7/1971, Martry w, l Kilberry, Bohermeen v Enfield, St. Peter's Dunboyne w, l Ballinabrackey, Round 8: Ballinabrackey w, l Kilberry, Summerhill, 9/5/1971, Ballivor w, l Killalon, Athboy, 15/8/1971, Martry v Bohermeen, Kells, 15/8/1971, Summerhill w, l Martinstown, St. Peter's Dunboyne v Dunshaughlin, Moylagh w, l Enfield, Round 9: Enfield w, l Kilberry, Kilmessan, 20/6/1971, Kilallon 2-12, 1-3 Bohermeen, Athboy, 11/7/1971, Moylagh w, l Summerhill, Athboy, 15/8/1971, Ballivor w, l Ballinabrackey, Dunshaughlin v Martry, St. Peter's Dunboyne w, l Martinstown, Round 10: Dunshaughlin 2-9, 0-5 Ballinabrackey, Trim, 23/5/1971, Moylagh w, l Bohermeen, Kells, 13/6/1971, Martry v Kilallon, Athboy, 29/8/1971, Ballivor 2-15, 0-4 St. Peter's Dunboyne, Trim, 29/8/1971, Summerhill w, l Enfield, Martinstown w, l Kilberry, Round 11: Dunshaughlin w, l Kilberry, Kilmessan, 18/7/1971, Moylagh w, l Kilallon, Kells, 18/7/1971, Summerhill v St. Peter's Dunboyne, Athboy, 18/7/1971, Ballivor 3-14, 1-9 Bohermeen, Kildalkey, 12/9/1971, Enfield v Martinstown, Martry v Ballinabrackey, Not all results available Knock-out Stages The teams in the Semi-Finals are the first and second placed teams from each group. Semi-Finals Final Flathouse 1-4 Ballivor 1-12 Moylagh 1-9 Castletown 0-9 Ballivor 3-2 R Moylagh 1-5 Semi-Final: Ballivor 1-12, 1-4 Flathouse, Kilmessan, 19/9/1971, Moylagh 1-9, 0-9 Castletown, Kells, 19/9/1971, Final & Final Replay: Ballivor 0-11, 1-8 Moylagh, Pairc Tailteann, 3/10/1971, Ballivor 3-2, 1-5 Moylagh, Pairc Tailteann, 24/10/1971, References External links Meath Intermediate Football Championship Category:Meath Intermediate Football Championship