1975 Sligo Senior Football Championship

Gaelic football competition July 2016 October 2020 October 2020 Sligo Senior Football Championship 1975 Sligo 1975 Eastern Harps 1 Easkey Grange This is a round-up of the 1975 Sligo Senior Football Championship. Eastern Harps claimed their first title in only their third year in existence, after defeating Craobh Rua in the final. This was the last hurrah for Craobh Rua - they would later join forces with Muire Naofa to form the St. Mary's club for the following year. Group stages The Championship was contested by 15 teams, divided into four groups. The top side in each group advanced to the semi-finals. Group A Date Venue Team A Score Team B Score 17 August Tubbercurry   Curry   0-10   Mullinabreena   1-3 31 August Markievicz Park   Easkey   - --   Mullinabreena   - -- (N.R.) 7 September Markievicz Park   Curry   beat   Easkey   (no score) TeamPldWDLPtsCurry2 2 0 0 4Easkey1 0 0 1 0Mullinabreena1 0 0 1 0 Group B Date Venue Team A Score Team B Score 17 August Tubbercurry   Eastern Harps   beat   Coolera   (no score) 17 August Easkey   Tourlestrane   1-7   Enniscrone   0-5 24 August Tubbercurry   Eastern Harps   beat   Enniscrone   (no score) 24 August Ballymote   Tourlestrane   beat   Coolera   (no score) 31 August Tubbercurry   Eastern Harps   beat   Tourlestrane   (6 pts) 31 August Easkey   Coolera   - --   Enniscrone   - -- (N.R.) TeamPldWDLPtsEastern Harps3 3 0 0 6Tourlestrane3 2 0 1 4Coolera2 0 0 2 0Enniscrone2 0 0 2 0 Group C Date Venue Team A Score Team B Score 17 August Ballymote   Geevagh   4-11   Collooney/Ballisodare   1-6 17 August Markievicz Park   St. Patrick's   0-13   Muire Naofa   0-7 24 August Tubbercurry   St. Patrick's   beat   Geevagh   (no score) 24 August Markievicz Park   Collooney/Ballisodare   2-5   Muire Naofa   1-7 31 August Markievicz Park   St. Patrick's   beat   Collooney/Ballisodare   (no score) 31 August Ballymote   Geevagh   beat   Muire Naofa   (no score) TeamPldWDLPtsSt. Patrick's3 3 0 0 6Geevagh3 2 0 1 4Collooney/Ballisodare3 1 0 2 2Muire Naofa3 0 0 3 0 Group D Date Venue Team A Score Team B Score 17 August Ballymote   Craobh Rua   0-14   Shamrock Gaels   0-7 17 August Markievicz Park   Tubbercurry   4-11   St. Farnan's   1-9 24 August Easkey   Craobh Rua   beat   St. Farnan's   (no score) 24 August Ballymote   Shamrock Gaels   beat   Tubbercurry   (no score) 31 August Tubbercurry   Shamrock Gaels   P   St. Farnan's   P 31 August Ballymote   Craobh Rua   2-7   Tubbercurry   1-8 TeamPldWDLPtsCraobh Rua3 3 0 0 6Tubbercurry3 2 0 1 2Shamrock Gaels2 1 0 1 2St. Farnan's2 0 0 2 0 Semi-finals Game Date Venue Team A Score Team B Score Sligo SFCSemi-final 14 September Tubbercurry Craobh Rua 3-10 Curry 0-4 Sligo SFCSemi-final 14 September Tubbercurry Eastern Harps 4-4 St. Patrick's 0-10 Sligo Senior Football Championship Final Eastern Harps1-8 - 0-5(final score after 60 minutes)Craobh RuaTeam: Substitutes:Half-time: Competition:Sligo Senior Football Championship(Final) Date:5 October 1975 Venue:Corran Park, Ballymote Referee:Team: Substitutes: References Sligo Champion (Autumn 1975) Category:Sligo Senior Football Championship Sligo