2014 Ulster Senior Football Championship

April 2022 April 2022 2014 Ulster SFC 2014 Jim McGuinness Michael Murphy Donegal 8 Monaghan Conor McManus Malachy O'Rourke 2013 2015 right vertical 200 Celtic_Park,_Derry,_August_2009.JPG white white Celtic Park in the white City of Derry Healy_Park,_Omagh.jpg white white Healy Park in white Omagh St._Tiernach%27s_Park.JPG white white St Tiernach's Park in white Clones white white Brewster Park in white Enniskillen white Championship venues white and others elsewhere... center #607242 The 2014 Ulster Senior Football Championship was the 126thhttp://ulster.gaa.ie/2013/05/summer-begins-with-the-ulster-gaa-championships/ Summer begins with the Ulster GAA Championships 1 May 2013 1 May 2013 2013 marks the 125th Anniversary of the Ulster Football Championship and the Ulster Museum in Botanic Gardens was transformed into an exhibition of Ulster's finest memories over those 125 years. installment of the annual Ulster Senior Football Championship held under the auspices of Ulster GAA. It was one of the four provincial competitions of the 2014 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. Monaghan entered the competition as defending Ulster champions. They were dethroned by Donegal in the final. The draw was made on 3 October 2013.http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2013/1003/478210-2014-football/ 2014 Football Championship Draw: Dublin face either Laois or Wicklow in Leinster opener RTÉ Sport RTÉ 3 October 2013 3 October 2013 Under new GAA rules, to allow counties to more easily predict the dates of their qualifier matches, the two sides of the draw were named as either A or B. Antrim, Derry, Donegal and Fermanagh were named on the A side of the draw, while Armagh, Cavan, Down, Monaghan and Tyrone's draw was named as the B side. The opening game of the Ulster Championship was played on 18 May 2014, with Tyrone playing Down at Healy Park. The game ended level and the teams faced each other again the following week, with Tyrone advancing to the quarter-finals. In the first of the quarter-finals on 25 May 2014, Derry were beaten by Donegal, the Oak Leaf county losing by a goal in their home ground of Celtic Park. In the second quarter-final, which took place on 1 June 2014, Antrim narrowly beat Fermanagh, seeing the Saffrons through to their first Ulster semi-final since 2009. A mass player brawl before kick-off marred the quarter-final meeting of Armagh and Cavan at the Athletic Grounds on 8 June 2014, with Cavan's star player Martin Dunne unable to play and his team losing by a goal and three points.http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/football/2014/0608/622413-violent-scenes-prior-to-armagh-and-cavan-clash/ Violent scenes prior to Armagh and Cavan clash RTÉ News 8 June 2014 8 June 2014 Dunne sustained a broken hand and was seen watching the game with his arm in a sling.Colm Keys http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/fears-grow-over-cavan-star-martin-dunnes-injury-as-gaa-set-to-launch-probe-into-parade-melee-30341037.html Fears grow over Cavan star Martin Dunne's injury as GAA set to launch probe into parade melee Irish Independent Independent News & Media 10 June 2014 10 June 2014 Reigning Ulster champions Monaghan overcame Tyrone by a single point on 15 June 2014, to earn the chance to face Armagh. In the first semi-final on 22 June 2014, Antrim were beaten comfortably by Donegal with the total difference between the teams at full-time being 13 points. The second semi-final was much closer, the match between Armagh and Monaghan on 28 June 2014 ending level. In the replay on 6 July 2014, Monaghan were five-point victors, setting up a final against Donegal, a replay of the previous year's final. The final took place on 20 July 2014. Having led 0-06 to 0-04 at half-time, Donegal won the match by three point on 0-15 to 1-09 scoreline, avenging the previous year's defeat to Monaghan in the final. https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/gaelic-games/28391307 Donegal beat Monaghan in provincial decider 20 July 2014 BBC Sport 24 July 2014 http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/donegal-emerge-on-top-from-trench-warfare-with-monaghan-30446230.html Donegal emerge on top from trench warfare with Monaghan 20 July 2014 Irish Independent 24 July 2014 Teams The Ulster championship is contested by the nine county teams in the province of Ulster. TeamColoursSponsorManagerCaptainMost recent successAll-IrelandProvincialAntrim25px Saffron and whiteCreagh ConcreteLiam BradleyAodhán Gallagher1951Armagh25px Orange and whiteRainbow CommunicationsPaul GrimleyCiarán McKeever20022008Cavan25px Royal blue and whiteKingspan GroupTerry HylandAlan Clarke19521997Derry25px Red and whiteSpecialist Joinery GroupBrian McIverMark Lynch19931998Donegal25px Gold and greenDonegal CreameriesJim McGuinnessMichael Murphy20122012Down25px Red and blackCanal Court HotelJames McCartanMark Poland19941994Fermanagh25px Green and whiteTracey ConcretePete McGrathEoin DonnellyMonaghan25px White and blueInvestecMalachy O'RourkeConor McManus2013Tyrone25px White and RedHunky DorysMickey HarteSeán Cavanagh20082010 Bracket Fixtures Preliminary round 18 May 2014 4.00pm Preliminary Round Tyrone 2-11 – 3-08 Down D McCurry (1-02), S Cavanagh (0-05), P Harte (1-00), K Coney (0-03), N Morgan (0-01) D O’Hare (1-02), C Maginn (1-00), A Carr (1-00), C Garvey, M Poland, C Laverty, A Rogers, N Madine, B Coulter (0-01 each) Healy Park, Omagh David Coldrick (Meath) Report 13,222Crowd 24 May 2014 6.30pm Preliminary Round Replay Down 0-12 – 3-11 Tyrone D O'Hare (0-06), C Laverty (0-02), D Gordon, C Maginn, B Coulter, C Garvey (0-01 each) C McGinley (2-01), P Harte (1-01), N Morgan (0-03), D McCurry (0-02), M Donnelly, R O'Neill, N McKenna, C McAliskey (0-01 each) Páirc Esler, Newry Cormac Reilly (Meath) Report 18,000 Quarter-finals 25 May 2014 2.00pm Quarter Final Derry 0-11 – 1-11 Donegal M Lynch (0-04), E Bradley (0-03), B Heron (0-02), C McFaul, N Holly (0-01 each) L McLoone (1-01), M Murphy (0-04), K Lacey, A Thompson, C Toye, D O'Connor, P McBrearty, M McElhinney (0-01 each) Celtic Park, Derry Joe McQuillan (Cavan) Report 15,883 1 June 2014 3.30pm Quarter Final Fermanagh 3-13 – 2-18 Antrim S Quigley (1-06), M O'Brien (1-01), B Owens (1-00), P McCusker (0-03), E Donnelly, A Ward, E Maguire (0-01 each) B Neeson (1-06), K Niblock (1-03), T McCann (0-03), P McCann (0-02), M McCann (0-02), R Murray (0-02) Brewster Park, Enniskillen C. Branagan (Down) Report 8,256Click here for attendance figure 8 June 2014 4.00pm Quarter Final Armagh 1-12 – 0-09 Cavan J Clarke (0-04), C Rafferty (1-00), A Kernan (0-03), E McVerry, E Rafferty (0-02 each), M Shields (0-01) E Keating, G McKiernan, David Givney (0-02 each), F Flanagan, C Mackey, M McKeever (0-01 each) Athletic Grounds, Armagh Marty Duffy (Sligo) Report 15 June 2014 2.00pm Quarter Final Monaghan 1-12 – 0-14 Tyrone C McManus (0-06), D Malone (1-00), K Hughes, F Kelly, R Beggan (0-02 each) D McCurry (0-04), Mattie Donnelly (0-03), S Cavanagh, N Morgan, C McAliskey (0-02 each), C McGinley (0-01) St Tiernach's Park, Clones Eddie Kinsella (Laois) Report Semi-finals 22 June 2014 2.00pm Semi Final Donegal 3-16 – 0-12 Antrim D O’Connor, L McLoone (1-02 each), D Molloy (1-01), O MacNialais (0-04), M Murphy (0-03), C Toye, C McFadden (0-02 each) T McCann, B Neeson (0-03 each), M Sweeney (0-02), C Murray, P McCann, K Niblock, P Cunningham (0-01 each) St Tiernach's Park B Cassidy (Derry) Report 11,795 28 June 2014 7.00pm Semi Final Armagh 0-14 – 0-14 Monaghan S Campbell, J Clarke, T Kernan (0-03 each), M Shields, K Dyas, A Forker, S Forker, R Grugan (0-01 each) R Beggan (0-05), K Hughes, C McManus, S Gollogly (0-02 each), D Clerkin, C McGuinness, J McCarron (0-01 each) St Tiernach's Park Joe McQuillan (Cavan) Report 6 July 2014 3.30pm Semi Final Replay Monaghan 1-18 – 1-13 Armagh C McManus (1-07), P Finlay (0-04), D Hughes, R Beggan (0-02 each), D Clerkin, S Gollogly, D Malone (0-01 each) T Kernan (0-07), J Clarke (0-05), A Findon (1-00), E McVerry (0-01) St Tiernach's Park M Duffy (Sligo) Report Final 20 July 2014 4.00pm Final Monaghan 1-09 – 0-15 Donegal P Finlay (0-04), C McGuinness (1-00), R Beggan (0-02), V Corey, K Hughes, C McManus (0-01 each) C McFadden (0-04), P McBrearty, O MacNiallais (0-03 each), M Murphy (0-02), A Thompson, K Lacey, R McHugh (0-01 each) St Tiernach's Park, Clones Maurice Deegan (Laois) Report See also Fixtures and results 2014 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 2014 Connacht Senior Football Championship 2014 Leinster Senior Football Championship 2014 Munster Senior Football Championship References U Gaelic Category:Ulster Senior Football Championship