1902 Ulster Senior Football Championship

Gaelic football tournament March 2025 March 2025 1902 Ulster SFC border|20px Ulster 1902 January - April 1904 4 20px|border Antrim 20px|border Armagh 2 20px|border Antrim 4 5-24 Ulster GAA 1901 1903 The 1902 Ulster Senior Football Championship was the fifth staging of Ulster GAA's premier inter-county Gaelic football competition, and part of the 1902 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. The defending champions were Antrim. The competition was won by Armagh who won their second provincial title. Despite being the 1902 edition, all games were played in 1904. Teams Four counties entered the competition: Antrim Armagh Cavan Tyrone Semi-Finals Armagh and Tyrone met in the semi-final at Abbey Park in Armagh. With Armagh leading by 0–3 to 0-2, the referee abandoned the game with two minutes left to play owing to spectators encroaching onto the pitch.Gaelic Football - County Tyrone v County Armagh https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003466/19040107/032/0002 13 May 2025 Dungannon News 7 January 1904 The refixed game was played on 30 January 1904 at Emmett Park, Dungannon, with Armagh winning the tie by 1–6 to 0-3.Gaelic Football - Tyrone v Armagh https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003466/19040204/021/0002 Dungannon News 4 February 1904 On the other side of the draw, Antrim hosted Cavan at Seaghan an Diomáis ParkGaelic Football - Antrim v Cavan https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003178/19040213/078/0006 13 May 2025 Cavan Weekly News and General Advertiser 13 February 1904 on 7 February 1904, Antrim progressing with a 1–3 to 0–1 win. Final The final was played on 3 April 1904, which was Easter Sunday, at Seaghan an Diomáis Park in Belfast.Antrim v Armagh https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001930/19040402/096/0003 13 May 2025 Irish News and Belfast Morning News 2 April 1904 The ground was reported as being in a poor state. Armagh played in white, whilst Antrim appeared in their now familiar saffron kit. At half time, Antrim led 1–2 to 0-1, however Armagh staged a second-half comeback and won the tie 2–2 to 1-4.Ulster Football Championship - Final Tie https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001930/19040404/036/0003 13 May 2025 Irish News and Belfast Morning News 4 April 1904 1902 Ulster Senior Football Championship 3 January 1904Semi-Final Armagh football 0-3 – 0-2abandoned Tyrone football Abbey Park, Armagh 31 January 1904Semi-Final Replay Armagh football 1-6 – 0-3 Tyrone football Emmett Park, Dungannon 7 February 1904Semi-Final Antrim football 1-3 – 0-1 Cavan football Seaghan an Diomáis Park, Belfast 3 April 1904Final Armagh football 2-2 – 1-4 Antrim football Seaghan an Diomáis Park, Belfast References Ulster Senior Football Championship 1902