2016 Cavan Senior Football Championship

March 2017 March 2017 2016 Cavan SFC Cavan Ulster 2016 Oliver Plunkett Cup Hotel Kilmore 5 August - 23 October 2016 16 20px|border Kingscourt Stars 20px|border Ramor United 4th Micheál McDermott Jack BradyDamien Barkey 2016 Ulster Club SFC 20px|border Castlerahan Michael Reilly Sean Brady 20px|border Ballyhaise 20px|border Denn 20px|border Killeshandra 20px|border Conor Bradley (Ramor United) 2015 2017 The 2016 Cavan Senior Football Championship was the 108th edition of Cavan GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for senior graded teams in County Cavan, Ireland. The tournament consists of 16 teams, with the winner going on to represent Cavan in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship starts with a group stage and then progresses to a knock out stage. The draw for the group stages of the championship were made on 11 April 2016.https://www.hoganstand.com/county/cavan/article/index/253515 Club championship draws 12 April 2016 Hogan Stand 15 October 2022 Kingscourt Stars were the defending champions,https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/kingscourt-come-from-behind-to-win-cavan-senior-title-in-thrilling-encounter-1.2387460 Kingscourt come from behind to win Cavan senior title in thrilling encounter 11 October 2015 The Irish Times 10 May 2020 but were dethroned by Ramor United at the quarter-final stage.https://hoganstand.com/county/cavan/article/index/260730 SFC: Cadden's late strike sends Kingscourt packing 11 September 2016 Hogan Stand 15 October 2022 The final was played on 9 October 2016, but the game ended in a draw.https://www.anglocelt.ie/sport/roundup/articles/2016/10/09/4128023-all-square-in-dramatic-sfc-final/ All square in dramatic SFC final 9 October 2016 The Anglo-Celt 6 May 2020 On 23 October 2016, Ramor United claimed their fourth title, beating Castlerahan after a replay and thus bridging a 24-year gap since their last triumph.https://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2016/1023/826263-cavan-sfc/ Ramor United finish strong to claim Cavan title 23 October 2016 RTÉ 6 May 2020https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/cole-leads-the-way-as-ramor-young-guns-deny-castlerahan-35155276.html Cole leads the way as Ramor young guns deny Castlerahan 24 October 2016 Irish Independent 6 May 2020 Format For the 2016 season the championship will take a Group stage progressing to a knock-out stage format rather than the back-door system used in previous years. The 16 clubs will be divided into 4 groups of 4 with 2 teams in each group to be seeded. The top 2 in each group progress to the quarter-finals while the bottom placed team in each group enter a Relegation Playoff with 3 teams to be relegated to the 2017 Intermediate Championship. This will leave 14 clubs to participate in the 2017 Senior Championship. Team changes The following teams have changed division since the 2015 championship season. To Championship Promoted from 2015 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship 20px|border Ballyhaise (Intermediate Champions)https://hoganstand.com/Cavan/Article/Index/245053 IFC final: Ballyhaise hold on to end hoodoo 4 October 2015 Hogan Stand 6 December 2020 From Championship Relegated to 2016 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship 20px|border Drumalee 20px|border Drumgoon Group stage All 16 teams enter the competition at this stage in 4 groups of 4. Two teams in each group are seeded. Seeds are determined by the 8 teams which reached the quarter-final the previous year. They are: Castlerahan Cavan Gaels Killeshandra Killygarry Kingscourt Stars Lacken Mullahoran Ramor United The top 2 teams in each group go into the quarter-finals while the bottom team of each group will enter a Relegation Playoff. Group A Team Pld Played W Won L Lost D Draw PF Points For PA Points Against PD Point Difference Pts Points Cootehill32103833+54Lacken31113740-33Cuchulainns31113752-153Cavan Gaels31205239+132 Round 1 6 August 2016 Round 1 https://hoganstand.com/Cavan/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=259155 Cootehill 20px|border 2-6 – 1-4 20px|border Lacken Breffni Park 7 August 2016 Round 1 Cavan Gaels 20px|border 4-14 – 0-9 20px|border Cuchulainns Dolan Park Round 2 13 August 2016 Round 2 https://hoganstand.com/Cavan/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=259483 Lacken 20px|border 1-15 – 3-7 20px|border Cavan Gaels Breffni Park 14 August 2016 Round 2 Cuchulainns 20px|border 1-13 – 1-11 20px|border Cootehill Lavey GAA Grounds Round 3 20 August 2016 Round 3 https://www.hoganstand.com/Cavan/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=259796 Cootehill 20px|border 2-6 – 0-10 20px|border Cavan Gaels Breffni Park 21 August 2016 Round 3 https://www.hoganstand.com/Cavan/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=259826 Lacken 20px|border 2-6 – 1-9 20px|border Cuchulainns Breffni Park Quarter-Final play-off: 28 August 2016 Quarter-final play-off https://hoganstand.com/Cavan/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=260133 Lacken 20px|border 1-13 – 0-12 20px|border Cuchulainns St. Matthew's Park Group B Team Pld Played W Won L Lost D Draw PF Points For PA Points Against PD Point Difference Pts Points Lavey33004941+86Kingscourt Stars32106331+324Crosserlough30213746-91Killeshandra30213667-311 Round 1 7 August 2016 Round 1 https://hoganstand.com/Cavan/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=259178 Lavey 20px|border 2-10 – 1-10 20px|border Kingscourt Stars Breffni Park 7 August 2016 Round 1 Killeshandra 20px|border 3-6 – 0-15 20px|border Crosserlough Joe Crowe Park Round 2 13 August 2016 Round 2 https://hoganstand.com/Cavan/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=259474 Kingscourt Stars 20px|border 7-14 – 0-7 20px|border Killeshandra Breffni Park 13 August 2016 Round 2 Lavey 20px|border 0-16 – 1-11 20px|border Crosserlough Dolan Park Round 3 20 August 2016 Round 3 https://www.hoganstand.com/Cavan/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=259775 Lavey 20px|border 1-14 – 2-8 20px|border Killeshandra Breffni Park 21 August 2016 Round 3 Kingscourt Stars 20px|border 1-12 – 0-8 20px|border Crosserlough Dolan Park Preliminary relegation play-off 2 September 2016 Preliminary relegation play-off Crosserlough 20px|border 0-15 – 2-5 20px|border Killeshandra Our Lady of Lourdes Park Group C Team Pld Played W Won L Lost D Draw PF Points For PA Points Against PD Point Difference Pts Points Castlerahan33005739+186Gowna32104032+84Killygarry30214457-131Ballyhaise30213750-131 Round 1 7 August 2016 Round 1 https://hoganstand.com/county/cavan/article/index/259173 Gowna 20px|border 1-11 – 0-8 20px|border Killygarry Breffni Park 7 August 2016 Round 1 Castlerahan 20px|border 4-6 – 1-6 20px|border Ballyhaise St. Matthew's Park Round 2 12 August 2016 Round 2 https://hoganstand.com/county/cavan/article/index/259453 Gowna 20px|border 1-14 – 1-10 20px|border Ballyhaise Breffni Park 14 August 2016 Round 2 Castlerahan 20px|border 5-13 – 2-15 20px|border Killygarry St. Matthew's Park Round 3 19 August 2016 Round 3 Castlerahan 20px|border 0-11 – 0-9 20px|border Gowna Our Lady of Lourdes Park 20 August 2016 Round 3 Killygarry 20px|border 0-15 – 1-12 20px|border Ballyhaise St. Felim's Park Preliminary relegation play-off 4 September 2016 Preliminary relegation play-off Killygarry 20px|border 2-15 – 1-10 20px|border Ballyhaise Ballinagh GAA Grounds Group D Team Pld Played W Won L Lost D Draw PF Points For PA Points Against PD Point Difference Pts Points Ramor United33007025+456Mullahoran32104643+34Ballinagh31204145-42Denn30302872-440 Round 1 5 August 2016 Round 1 https://hoganstand.com/county/cavan/article/index/259128 Ramor United 20px|border 4-18 – 1-6 20px|border Denn Breffni Park 7 August 2016 Round 1 https://hoganstand.com/county/cavan/article/index/259188 Mullahoran 20px|border 1-12 – 0-14 20px|border Ballinagh Breffni Park Round 2 14 August 2016 Round 2 https://hoganstand.com/county/cavan/article/index/259500 Ramor United 20px|border 2-15 – 0-7 20px|border Mullahoran Breffni Park 14 August 2016 Round 2 Ballinagh 20px|border 1-15 – 2-5 20px|border Denn Dr. Plunkett Memorial Park Round 3 21 August 2016 Round 3 Ramor United 20px|border 2-13 – 0-9 20px|border Ballinagh Lavey GAA Grounds 25 August 2016 Round 3 https://hoganstand.com/county/cavan/article/index/260055 Mullahoran 20px|border 3-15 – 2-2 20px|border Denn Edwin Carolan Community Park Knock-Out Stages Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final 125px 60px 20px|border Ramor United 20px|border Kingscourt Stars 1-8 0-7 20px|border Lavey 20px|border Mullahoran 0-13 0-9 20px|border Castlerahan 20px|border Lacken 1-102-11 (R) 1-100-16 (R) 20px|border Gowna 20px|border Cootehill 1-130-18 (R) 0-160-13 (R) 20px|border Ramor United 20px|border Lavey 2-10 1-10 20px|border Castlerahan 20px|border Gowna 3-9 1-10 20px|border Ramor United 20px|border Castlerahan 2-110-10 (R) 3-80-8 (R) Quarter-finals 9 September 2016 20:15 Quarter-final https://hoganstand.com/Cavan/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=260697 Lavey 20px|border 0-13 – 0-9 20px|border Mullahoran Shane Tierney 0-3, Karl Duke 0-3 (0-1f), Chris Conroy 0-3 (0-2f), Ray Cullivan 0-2 (0-1f), Paul Gilcreest 0-1, Darren Jordan 0-1 Enda O'Reilly 0-3, Paul Brady 0-1, Philip Brady 0-1 (0-1f), Niall McGahern 0-1, Raymond Lynch 0-1, Shane Sheils 0-1, Fionnan O'Reilly 0-1 Breffni Park Michael Lee 10 September 2016 20:00 Quarter-final https://hoganstand.com/Cavan/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=260715 Castlerahan 20px|border 1-10 – 1-10 20px|border Lacken Cian Mackey 0-4 (0-3f), Cian McEnroe 1-1, Cormac Daly 0-2, Fiachra Sweeney 0-1, Fergal Reilly 0-1, Shane McSweeney 0-1 Niall McKiernan 1-2 (1-0 pen), Raymond Galligan 0-4 (0-2f), Declan Brady 0-1, Craig Lanauze 0-1, Conor Finnegan 0-1, Stephen Brady 0-1 Breffni Park Joe McQuillan 11 September 2016 15:30 Quarter-final https://hoganstand.com/Cavan/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=260730 Ramor United 20px|border 1-8 – 0-7 20px|border Kingscourt Stars Simon Cadden 1-0, Cathal Maguire 0-2, Conor Bradley 0-2 (0-2f), James Brady 0-2, Kevin Mulvany 0-2 Barry Reilly 0-3 (0-3f), Alan Clarke 0-1, Christy McGowan 0-1, Joe Dillon 0-1, Peter Corrigan 0-1 Breffni Park Conor Dourneen 11 September 2016 19:30 Quarter-final https://hoganstand.com/Cavan/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=260740 Cootehill 20px|border 0-16 – 1-13 20px|border Gowna Enda Hessin 0-9 (0-4f), John McCutcheon 0-3 (0-1f), Colm Smith 0-2 (0-1f), John Carney 0-1, Damien Sherlock 0-1 Gerald Pearson 0-5 (0-2f), Robbie Fitzpatrick 0-5 (0-3f), T. J. Fitzpatrick 1-0 (1-0 pen), Conor Madden 0-2, John Hyland 0-1 Breffni Park James Clarke 17 September 2016 17:00 Quarter-final Replay https://hoganstand.com/Cavan/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=260993 Castlerahan 20px|border 2-11 – 0-16 20px|border Lacken Cian Mackey 1-4 (0-2f), Dan Lynch 1-0, Sean Brady 0-2, Shane McSweeney 0-2, David Wright 0-1, Cian McEnroe 0-1 (0-1f), Enda Flanagan 0-1 Raymond Galligan 0-7 (0-3f, 1 '45), Niall McKiernan 0-4 (0-1f), Paul Leddy 0-3, Stephen Brady 0-1, David Wilson 0-1 Our Lady of Lourdes Park Pat Clarke 17 September 2016 17:00 Quarter-final Replay https://hoganstand.com/Cavan/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=260981 Gowna 20px|border 0-18 – 0-13 20px|border Cootehill Gerald Pearson 0-6, Conor Madden 0-3, Cian Bannon 0-2, Shane Briody 0-2, Mark McKeever 0-1, Niall Madden 0-1, David Hyland 0-1, Robbie Fitzpatrick 0-1, T. J. Fitzpatrick 0-1 Colm Smith 0-6, Enda Hessin 0-4, Glen Nulty 0-2, Eoin Roche 0-1 Dolan Park John Emmo Semi-finals 24 September 2016 18:30 Semi-final Reportav av Ramor United 20px|border 2-10 – 1-10 20px|border Lavey Jack Brady 1-1, James Brady 0-3, Kevin Mulvany 1-0, Mark Magee 0-1, Eoin Somerville 0-1, Cathal Maguire 0-1, Conor Bradley 0-1 (0-1f), Adrian Cole 0-1, Killian Maguire 0-1 Chris Conroy 1-3 (0-3f), Paul Gilcreest 0-3, Ray Cullivan 0-2, Gerard Smith 0-1, Darren Jordan 0-1 Breffni Park Padraig Sheridan 24 September 2016 20:00 Semi-final Reportav av Castlerahan 20px|border 3-9 – 1-10 20px|border Gowna Paul Brady 1-1, Enda Flanagan 1-1, Cian Mackey 0-3 (0-2f), David Wright 1-0, Cian McEnroe 0-2 (0-2f), Fergal Reilly 0-1, Daniel Lynch 0-1 Conor Madden 0-5 (0-1 '45), T. J. Fitzpatrick 1-1 (0-1f), David Hyland 0-1, Robbie Fitzpatrick 0-1, Gerald Pearson 0-1 (0-1f), Aaron Brady 0-1 Breffni Park Chris McCaffrey Final 9 October 2016 16:00 Final Reportav av Castlerahan 20px|border 3-8 – 2-11 20px|border Ramor United Cian Mackey 0-5 (0-4f), Sean Brady 1-0, Oisin O'Connell 1-0, Paul Brady 1-0, Shane McSweeney 0-2, Brian Coleman 0-1 Adrian Cole 1-2, James Brady 1-1, Kevin Mulvany 0-2 (0-1 '45), C. Bradley 0-2 (0-1f), James Bradley 0-2, Brían O'Connell 0-1, Cathal Maguire 0-1 Adrian Cole (Ramor United) Breffni Park Michael Lee 8,661 23 October 2016 15:00 Final replay Reportav av Ramor United 20px|border 0-10 – 0-8 20px|border Castlerahan Adrian Cole 0-4, Conor Bradley 0-3 (0-2f), Cathal Maguire 0-1, Jack Brady 0-1, Killian Maguire 0-1 (0-1f) Cian Mackey 0-4 (0-1f), Stephen Cooney 0-2, Cian McEnroe 0-2 (0-1f) Adrian Cole (Ramor United) Breffni Park Noel Mooney 4,410 Relegation play-offs Relegation Semi-Finals The bottom placed team in each group play each other. The 2 winners will progress to the Relegation Final while the 2 losers will be relegated to the 2017 Intermediate Championship. 8 October 2016 16:30 Relegation Semi-final Cavan Gaels 20px|border 8-17 – 0-9 20px|border Denn Ballinagh GAA Grounds 8 October 2016 16:30 Relegation Semi-final Ballyhaise 20px|border 5-14 – 3-11 20px|border Killeshandra First Ulster Park Relegation Final The 2 winners of the Relegation Round 1 play each other. The winner retains their Senior status for 2017 while the loser will be relegated to the 2017 Intermediate Championship. 15 October 2016 16:30 Relegation Final Cavan Gaels 20px|border 0-13 – 1-4 20px|border Ballyhaise Packie Devlin Park Pat Clarke References External links Cavan at ClubGAA Official Cavan GAA Website Cavan Senior Football Championship Category:Cavan Senior Football Championship