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Tyrone Senior Football Championship

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Tyrone Senior Football Championship
Current season or competition:
2024 Tyrone Senior Football Championship
IrishCraobh Sinsear Peile Tír Eoghain
CodeGaelic football
Founded1904
RegionCounty Tyrone, Northern Ireland (GAA)
TrophyO'Neill Cup
Title holders Errigal Ciarán (11th title)
Most titles An Charraig Mhór (15 titles)
SponsorsConnolly's of Moy
Official websitehttps://tyronegaa.ie/

The Tyrone Senior Football Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Connollys of Moy Tyrone Senior Football Championship) is an annual Gaelic football competition contested by top-tier Tyrone GAA clubs. The Tyrone County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association has organised it since 1904.

In 2022, the Irish Independent said of the Tyrone SFC: "Tyrone can rightly lay claim to the most competitive senior football championship of them all just by the range of different winners it has produced over the last decade".[1]

Errigal Ciarán are the title holders (2024), having defeated Trillick St. Macartan's in the final.

History

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To date, over 20 different clubs have won the Tyrone Senior Football Championship, though some of these no longer exist (including Washingbay Shamrocks, Cookstown Brian Óg, Fintona Davitts and Strabane Fág-a-Bealach).

The first tournament took place in the 1904–1905 season, which Coalisland Na Fianna won by defeating Strabane Lámh Dhearg in the final.

No competition was held in the 1906–1907, 1909–1913, 1914–1916, 1918–1919, or 1920–1923 seasons, nor in 1932. The 1939 competition was left unfinished.

An Charraig Mhór is the club that has won the competition the most times (15), their last in 2005. Dungannon has the second highest number of wins (11), with Coalisland in third place (10).

The 2024 Final was originally scheduled to be played on Sunday 20th October but was postponed due to Storm Ashley. [2]

Format

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The 16 clubs in Division 1 of the All-County Football League in Tyrone compete on a straight knockout basis. Between 1999 and 2007, the competition was played for by 24 clubs.

Honours

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The trophy presented to the winners is the O'Neill Cup. The O'Neill Cup was received by the County Board in December 1926 at a cost of £20.4.0. The Cup was first played for in the 1927 season in which Donaghmore Éire Óg became the first winners.[3]

The winners qualify to represent Tyrone in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship. Errigal Ciarán is the only club from Tyrone to win the Ulster Club championship, which has happened three times (1993, 2002 and 2024). The winners of Ulster go on to play in the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship.

List of finals

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[4] [5]

(r) = replay

(aet) = after extra time

Year Winner Score Opponent Score Date Venue Referee Winning
Captain
1904–5   
Coalisland
Fianna
3-07 Strabane
Lámh Dhearg
0-01 11/12/04 Coalisland J. Rice
(Dungannon)
Joe
Morrison
1905–6 Strabane
Fág-a-Bealach
1-04   
Donaghmore
Éire Óg
0-04 16/04/06 Omagh W.J. Bennett
(Omagh)
1906–7 No competition
1907–8   
Coalisland
Fianna
0-05 Fintona
Davitts
0-05 02/02/08 Sixmilecross J. Greenan
(Omagh)
(r)   
Coalisland
Fianna
0-08 Fintona
Davitts
0-02 20/09/08 Sixmilecross J. McElvogue
(Cookstown)
Joe
Cullen
1908–9 Dungannon
Craobh Ruadh
2-09 Fintona
Davitts
0-05 15/08/09 Sixmilecross J. McGillion
(Sixmilecross)
Paddy
Mallon
1909-13 No competition
1913–14 Fintona
Davitts
2-01   
Coalisland
Fianna
0-01 14/06/14 Sixmilecross
1914–16 No competition
1916–17 Cookstown
Brian Óg
3-01 Kilskeery
McDonaghs
2-01 15/07/17 Omagh P. Holland
(Dungannon)
Hughie
Magee
1917-18 Cookstown
Brian Óg
1-05 Omagh
O'Neill's
1-03 18/08/18 Dungannon P. Holland
(Dungannon)
(r)
After Appeal
Cookstown
Brian Óg
1-02 Omagh
O'Neill's
1-01 22/09/18 Coalisland Fr. J.
McManus
(Kiskeery)
Jimmy
Boyd
1918–19 No competition
1919–20   
Moy
Tír Na nÓg
2-02 Omagh
Colemans
1-01 30/05/20 Coalisland S. O'Grady
(Dungannon)
John
Hegarty
1920-23 No competition
1924   
Stewartstown
Harps
0-18 Omagh
Colemans
0-04 20/04/24 Donaghmore F.H. Rodgers
(Beragh)
Peter
Mulgrew
1925   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
4-04 Ballygawley
St. Ciaran’s
1-01 30/08/25 Dungannon P. Vallelly
(Armagh)
Jimmy McIntosh
1926 Ballygawley
St. Ciaran’s
2-02 Ardboe
Pearses
0-03 24/04/27 Dungannon T. Bradley
(Coalisland)
Joe
Higgins
1927   
Donaghmore
Éire Óg
1-07 Ardboe
Pearses
0-09 18/12/27 Dungannon J. McAnespie
(Cookstown)
Johnny
McCullagh
1928   
Coalisland
Fianna
2-04   
Donaghmore
Éire Óg
1-03 02/06/29 Dungannon J. McAnespie
(Cookstown)
Joe Henry
Campbell
1929   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
4-03   
Coalisland
Fianna
1-06 16/03/30 Dungannon P. Corr
(Ardboe)
Pat
Barker
1930   
Coalisland
Fianna
1-02   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
0-02 29/03/31 Dungannon Joe Henry
Campbell
1931 Ballygawley
St. Ciaran’s
2-01 Washingbay
Shamrocks
1-03 22/11/31 Dungannon G. Nash
(Belfast)
Barney
Farrell
1932 No competition
1933   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
2-02   
Omagh
St. Enda's
2-01 29/10/33 Omagh Fr. J. McGilligan
(An Charraig
Mhór)
Leo
McMenamy
1934 Washingbay
Shamrocks
3-01   
Omagh
St. Enda's
1-04 09/12/34 Dungannon T. Bradley
(Coalisland)
Joe
Kilpatrick
1935   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
2-05   
Omagh
St. Enda's
2-01 09/02/36 Altamuskin P. Coleman
(Fintona)
John
McQuaid
1936   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
1-04    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
0-04 11/04/37 Pomeroy J. McMahon
(Beragh)
John
McQuaid
1937   
Trillick
St. Macartan's
2-08 Donaghmore
St. Joseph's
0-02 05/12/37 Omagh Fr. J. Murphy
(Kildress)
Tommy
McSorley
1938   
Fintona
Pearses
0-03   
Cookstown
Fr. Rock's
0-00 16/04/39 Dungannon Fr. J. McGilligan
(An Charraig
Mhór)
1939 Competition unfinished
1940    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
1-04   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
2-01 09/03/41 Pomeroy Fr. T. Kirk
(Trillick)
(r)    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
1-05   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
0-05 20/04/41 Pomeroy M. McAvinchey
(Armagh)
Michael
McElduff
1941   
Moortown
St. Malachy's
1-05   
Clonoe
O'Rahilly's
0-06 19/04/42 Coalisland Fr. P. Hughes
(Pomeroy)
Peter
Crozier
1942   
Moortown
St. Malachy's
2-05   
Omagh
St. Enda's
0-01 25/10/42 Pomeroy Fr. E. Devlin
(Donaghmore)
Peter
Crozier
1943    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
4-03   
Moortown
St. Malachy's
0-04 12/09/43 Omagh P. Gallagher
(Omagh)
Michael
McElduff
1944   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
2-02   
Moortown
St. Malachy's
0-03 17/09/44 Coalisland P. Gallagher
(Omagh)
John
McQuaid
1945 Strabane
Lámh Dhearg
3-11   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
4-04 09/09/45 Omagh P. Gallagher
(Omagh)
Frank
Harte
1946   
Coalisland
Fianna
1-06   
Dromore
St.Dympna's
0-03 08/09/46 Pomeroy J. Magee
(Strabane)
John
Doris
1947   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
2-06   
Moortown
St. Malachy's
1-02 23/11/47 Dungannon J. Monaghan
(Ederney)
P.K.
O'Neill
1948   
Omagh
St. Enda's
1-03   
Clogher
Éire Óg
0-02 28/11/48 Dromore J. McKee
(Portadown)
Eugene
O'Brien
1949    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
4-01   
Derrytresk
Fir An Chnoic
0-06 23/10/49 Pomeroy J. McKee
(Portadown)
Jim
McElduff
1950   
Moortown
St. Malachy's
1-06   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
2-01 22/10/50 Coalisland L. Friel
(Belfast)
Tommy Curran
1951   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
3-09   
Moortown
St. Malachy's
0-01 25/11/51 Pomeroy O. Slane
(An Charraig
Mhór)
Iggy
Jones
1952   
Omagh
St. Enda's
2-04   
Clonoe
O'Rahilly's
1-01 19/10/52 Dungannon D. McGarvey
(Armagh)
Eugene
O'Brien
1953   
Omagh St. Enda's
3-06   
Clonoe
O'Rahilly's
2-03 31/08/53 Pomeroy O. Slane
(Beragh)
Donal
Donnelly
1954   
Omagh
St. Enda's
1-08   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
0-05 05/09/54 Pomeroy O. Slane
(Beragh)
Thaddy
Thurbett
1955   
Coalisland
Fianna
2-06   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
2-04 18/09/55 Pomeroy P. Hughes
(Derrylaughan)
Jim
Devlin
1956   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
2-06   
Clonoe
O'Rahilly's
1-05 21/10/56 Pomeroy F. Kelly
(Ballygawley)
Dr. Tommy
Campbell
1957   
Omagh
St. Enda's
1-07   
Derrylaughan
Kevin Barry's
0-03 06/10/57 Pomeroy T. Flanagan
(Monaghan)
Harry Scully
1958   
Clonoe
O'Rahilly's
1-05    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
1-03 07/09/58 Dungannon J. Harte
(Dungannon)
Brian
Bannigan
1959   
Clonoe
O'Rahilly's
w/o   
Omagh
St. Enda's
(did not field) 06/12/59 Seamus O'Neill
1960   
Clonoe
O'Rahilly's
2-07   
Donaghmore
St. Patrick's
2-00 04/09/60 Dungannon P. Devlin
(Omagh)
Seamus O'Neill
1961    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
2-05   
Moy
Tír Na nÓg
0-05 03/09/61 Pomeroy J.J. Kelly
(Moortown)
Peadar
Montague
1962   
Stewartstown
Harps
3-03   
Derrylaughan
Kevin Barry's
0-03 09/09/62 Dungannon J. Martin
(Omagh)
Paddy
McNally
1963   
Omagh
St. Enda's
2-10   
Galbally
Pearses
0-05 01/09/63 Dungannon J. Harte
(Dungannon)
Paddy
Corey
1964   
Clonoe
O'Rahilly's
2-05   
Derrylaughan
Kevin Barry's
0-04 20/09/64 Dungannon J. Martin
(Omagh)
Harry
Donnelly
1965   
Clonoe
O'Rahilly's
1-09   
Derrylaughan
Kevin Barry's
2-06 29/08/65 Coalisland P. Devlin
(Omagh)
(r)   
Clonoe
O'Rahilly's
0-10   
Derrylaughan
Kevin Barry's
0-03 19/09/65 Coalisland P. Devlin
(Omagh)
John
McCabe
1966    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
0-10   
Derrylaughan
Kevin Barry's
0-04 28/08/66 Dungannon W. Melly
(Urney)
Oliver
Kerr
1967   
Derrylaughan
Kevin Barry's
0-09    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
0-06 17/09/67 Dungannon S. Faloon
(Donaghmore)
Mena
Devlin
1968   
Ardboe
O'Donovan Rossa
1-08   
Coalisland
Fianna
0-07 15/09/68 Dungannon P. Devlin
(Omagh)
Patsy
Forbes
1969    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
1-10   
Coalisland
Fianna
1-09 31/08/69 Dungannon J. Heaney
(Beragh)
Oliver
Kerr
1970   
Eglish
St. Patrick's
2-07   
Augher
St. Macartan's
1-08 13/09/70 Dungannon J. Martin
(Omagh)
Brian
Daly
1971   
Ardboe
O'Donovan Rossa
2-09    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
1-09 05/09/71 Dungannon M. Devlin
(Derrylaughan)
Patsy
Forbes
1972   
Ardboe
O'Donovan Rossa
1-09   
Stewartstown
Harps
1-04 01/10/72 Dungannon G. McCabe
(Clonoe)
Colm
O'Neill
1973   
Ardboe
O'Donovan Rossa
2-06   
Augher
St. Macartan's
1-04 30/12/73 Pomeroy M. Devlin
(Derrylaughan)
Kevin
Teague
1974   
Trillick
St. Macartan's
1-09    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
1-03 15/09/74 Omagh S. Glackin
(Cookstown)
Joe
McGrade
1975   
Trillick
St. Macartan's
1-11   
Owen Roe
O'Neill's
2-03 31/08/75 Omagh P. Devlin
(Omagh)
Barney
McAnespy
1976   
Augher
St. Macartan's
3-04   
Ardboe
O'Donovan Rossa
1-07 29/08/76 Dungannon J. Heaney
(Beragh)
Dessie
McKenna
1977    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
0-11   
Dromore
St. Dympna's
1-07 18/09/77 Omagh P. Lynn
(Toome)
John
Keenan
1978    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
1-06   
Dromore
St. Dympna's
0-04 10/09/78 Omagh B. Taggart
(Clonoe)
John
Keenan
1979    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
0-08   
Fintona
Pearses
1-04 26/08/79 Omagh S. Corr
(Coalisland)
John
Keenan
1980   
Trillick
St. Macartan's
0-07   
Omagh
St. Enda's
1-04 31/08/80 Carrickmore J.P. Dorrity
(Stewartstown)
(r)   
Trillick
St. Macartan's
1-06   
Omagh
St. Enda's
0-06 14/09/80 Carrickmore J.P. Dorrity
(Stewartstown)
Patsy
Kelly
1981   
Derrylaughan
Kevin Barry's
2-03    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
1-05 27/09/81 Dungannon P. Quinn
(Killyclogher)
Gerry
Taggart
1982   
Augher
St. Macartan's
2-06   
Dromore
St. Dympna's
1-05 29/08/82 Carrickmore F. Campbell
(Pomeroy)
Paul
Donnelly
1983   
Trillick
St. Macartan's
1-09   
Ardboe
O'Donovan Rossa
0-08 21/08/83 Carrickmore E. Mullan
(Ballygawley)
Pat
King
1984   
Ardboe
O'Donovan Rossa
0-08   
Omagh
St. Enda's
0-07 26/08/84 Dungannon E. Mullan
(Ballygawley)
Hugh
Bell
1985   
Augher
St. Macartan's
0-08   
Gortin
St. Patrick's
0-03 25/08/85 Carrickmore L. Duffy
(Cookstown)
Gerry
Daly
1986   
Trillick
St. Macartan's
0-08   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
0-08 28/09/86 Pomeroy S. Corr
(Coalisland)
(r)   
Trillick
St. Macartan's
1-10   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
2-05 05/10/86 Pomeroy S. Corr
(Coalisland)
Liam
Donnelly
1987   
Ardboe
O'Donovan Rossa
0-09   
Trillick
St. Macartan's
1-06 13/09/87 Pomeroy E. Mullan
(Ballygawley)
(r)   
Ardboe
O'Donovan Rossa
1-06   
Trillick
St. Macartan's
0-05 27/09/87 Pomeroy E. Mullan
(Ballygawley)
Stephen
Coney
1988   
Omagh
St. Enda's
2-06   
Clonoe
O'Rahilly's
2-04 28/08/88 Dungannon C. Donnelly
(Aghaloo)
Paddy
Quinn
1989   
Coalisland
Fianna
1-11 Ballygawley
St. Ciaran’s
0-06 27/08/89 Omagh P. Corrigan
(Urney)
Martin
O'Neill
1990   
Coalisland
Fianna
4-06   
Omagh
St. Enda's
2-07 29/07/90 Carrickmore J. Curran
(Ardboe)
Damian
O'Hagan
1991   
Clonoe
O'Rahilly's
1-13   
Coalisland
Fianna
1-06 18/08/91 Edendork D. Slater
(Dungannon)
Martin
McStravick
1992   
Moortown
St. Malachy's
2-06   
Dromore
St. Dympna's
0-05 13/09/92 Carrickmore D. Slater
(Dungannon)
James
Devlin
1993    
Errigal Ciarán
0-11   
Moortown
St. Malachy's
0-10 29/08/93 Edendork D. Slater
(Dungannon)
Peter
Canavan
1994    
Errigal Ciarán
3-05    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
1-08 28/08/94 Omagh B. Taggart
(Clonoe)
Peter
Canavan
1995    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
1-08   
Moortown
St. Malachy's
0-05 17/12/95 Coalisland M. Hughes
(Donaghmore)
Raymond
Munroe
1996    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
2-08    
Errigal Ciarán
1-09 29/09/96 Omagh J. Curran
(Ardboe)
Damian
Loughran
1997    
Errigal Ciarán
1-14   
Galbally
Pearses
2-05 14/09/97 Edendork J. Curran
(Ardboe)
Hugh
Quinn
1998   
Ardboe
O'Donovan Rossa
0-11   
Omagh
St. Enda's
0-08 13/09/98 Pomeroy M. Kolbohm
(Rock)
Fay
Devlin
1999    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
1-10   
Killyclogher
St. Mary's
1-06 19/09/99 Omagh M. Hughes
(Donaghmore)
Ronan
McGarrity
2000    
Errigal Ciarán
0-11    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
1-08 03/09/00 Omagh M. Hughes
(Donaghmore)
(r)    
Errigal Ciarán
1-10    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
0-09 17/09/00 Omagh M. Kolbohm
(Rock)
Colm
McCann
2001    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
1-07    
Errigal Ciarán
0-09 16/09/01 Omagh D. O'Neill
(Derrylaughan)
Davitt
McElroy
2002    
Errigal Ciarán
1-09   
Killyclogher
St. Mary's
1-07 29/09/02 Omagh J. Kerlin
(Clann Na
nGael)
Eoin
Gormley
2003   
Killyclogher
St. Mary's
2-06    
Errigal Ciarán
1-07 19/10/03 Omagh K. Kelly
(Kildress)
Brian
Meenan
2004    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
1-13   
Dromore
St. Dympna's
1-09 10/10/04 Omagh M. Mohan
(Eglish)
Peter
Loughran
2005    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
1-06   
Omagh
St. Enda's
1-05 23/10/05 Omagh M. Sludden
(Dromore)
Brian
Gormley
2006    
Errigal Ciarán
0-12    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
1-09 24/09/06 Omagh M. Hughes
(Donaghmore)
(r)    
Errigal Ciarán
1-08    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
0-08 08/10/06 Omagh M. Mohan
(Eglish)
Peter
Canavan
2007   
Dromore
St. Dympna's
0-14   
Coalisland
Fianna
0-04 14/10/07 Omagh S. McNamee
(Newtown
stewart)
Fabian
O'Neill
2008   
Clonoe
O'Rahilly's
0-10   
Dromore
St. Dympna's
0-09 26/10/08 Omagh M. Mohan
(Eglish)
Colm
Donnelly
2009   
Dromore
St. Dympna's
1-14   
Ardboe
O'Donovan Rossa
1-13 18/10/09 Omagh S. Quinn
(Brackaville)
Colm
McCullagh
2010   
Coalisland
Fianna
0-09    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
0-07 24/10/10 Omagh E. McHugh
(Aghyaran)
Plunkett
Kane
2011   
Dromore
St. Dympna's
1-08   
Clonoe
O'Rahilly's
2-04 23/10/11 Omagh E. McHugh
(Aghyaran) /
E. McConnell
(Clogher)
Eoin
McCusker
2012[6]    
Errigal Ciarán
0-13   
Dromore
St. Dympna's
0-08 07/10/12 Omagh C. O'Hagan
(Brackaville)
Enda
McGinley
2013[7]   
Clonoe
O'Rahilly's
3-08    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
0-12 13/10/13 Omagh M. Sludden
(Dromore)
Stephen
McNulty
2014[8]   
Omagh
St. Enda's
1-10    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
0-12 28/09/14 Omagh S. Hurson
(Galbally)
Hugh Gallagher
2015[9]   
Trillick St.
Macartan's
1-09   
Killyclogher
St. Mary's
0-11 11/10/15 Omagh J. McElroy
(Aghaloo)
Matthew
Donnelly
2016[10]   
Killyclogher
St. Mary's
0-16   
Coalisland
Fianna
1-13 09/10/16 Omagh S. Hurson
(Galbally)
(r)[11]   
Killyclogher
St. Mary's
0-20   
Coalisland
Fianna
0-06 21/10/16 Omagh F. Ward
(Errigal Ciaran)
Martin
Swift
2017[12]   
Omagh
St. Enda's
0-10    
Errigal Ciarán
0-08 15/10/17 Omagh S. Dorrity
(Coalisland)
Joe
McMahon /
Connor
O'Donnell
2018   
Coalisland
Fianna
2-11   
Killyclogher
St. Mary's
1-07 21/10/18 Omagh S. Hurson
(Galbally)
Stephen
McNally
2019[13][14]   
Trillick
St. Macartan's
0-12    
Errigal Ciarán
2-04 13/10/19 Omagh E. McHugh
(Aghyaran)
Stephen
O'Donnell
2020[15]   
Dungannon
Thomas Clarkes
1-12 (aet)†   
Trillick
St. Macartan's
1-12
(aet)
20/09/20 Omagh S. Meehan
(Glenelly)
Padraig
McNulty
2021   
Dromore
St. Dympna's
0-15   
Coalisland
Fianna
0-08 14/11/21 Omagh K. Eanetta
(Omagh)
Conor
O'Hara
2022    
Errigal Ciarán
2-11    
An Charraig Mhór
Naomh Colmcille
1-12 30/10/22 Omagh S. Campbell
(Stewartstown)
Tommy
Canavan
2023   
Trillick
St. Macartan's
1-13 (aet)    
Errigal Ciarán
0-13
(aet)
29/10/23 Omagh C. Forbes
(Ardboe)
Rory
Brennan
2024[16]    
Errigal Ciarán
0-12   
Trillick
St. Macartan's
1-08 25/10/24 Omagh S. Hurson
(Galbally)
Darragh
Canavan
Notes

2020: Dungannon won 8–7 on penalties, after extra time.

Wins listed by club

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# Club Wins Years won
1 An Charraig Mhór
15
1940, 1943, 1949, 1961, 1966, 1969, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2005
2 Dungannon
11
1908–9, 1925, 1929, 1933, 1935, 1936, 1944, 1947, 1951, 1956, 2020
3 Coalisland
10
1904–05, 1907–08, 1928, 1930, 1946, 1955, 1989, 1990, 2010, 2018
4 Errigal Ciaran
9
1993, 1994, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2006, 2012, 2022, 2024
Trillick 1937, 1974, 1975, 1980, 1983, 1986, 2015, 2019, 2023
Omagh 1948, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1963, 1988, 2014, 2017
7 Clonoe
8
1958, 1959, 1960, 1964, 1965, 1991, 2008, 2013
8 Ardboe
7
1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1984, 1987, 1998
9 Dromore
4
2007, 2009, 2011, 2021
Moortown 1941, 1942, 1950, 1992
11 Augher
3
1976, 1982, 1985
12 Killyclogher
2
2003, 2016
Derrylaughan 1967, 1981
Stewartstown 1924, 1962
Strabane 1905–6, 1945
Fintona 1913–14, 1938
Ballygawley 1926, 1931
Cookstown 1916-17, 1917-18
19 Eglish
1
1970
Washingbay 1934
Donaghmore 1927
Moy 1919–20

Top Scorer

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The contest for Top Scorer in the Senior Championship goes back to 1981 when it was sponsored by 'On The Spot Trophies', on the initiative of the late Plunkett McCusker.

In 1992 three times winner Tommy Fiddis became the permanent holder of the 'On the Spot' Top Scorer Trophy.

Subsequently in 1993 a new sponsor was recruited by the County Board - Forbes Kitchens of Ardboe.

The trophy is presented by Patsy Forbes each year on County Final day to that season's Senior Championship Top Scorer.

Peter Canavan has won the trophy a record 5 times - 1994, 1995, 2000, 2002 and 2006.

There have been joint winners in 3 different seasons - 1985, 1999 and 2001.

Year Player Club Total
1981 Tommy Fiddis Dromore 0-13 (13 points)
1982 Tommy Fiddis Dromore 2-18 (24 points)
1983 John Joe O'Neill Moortown 1-19 (22 points)
1984 Paul McAnea Omagh 0-14 (14 points)
1985 Paul Donnelly Augher 1-13 (16 points)
1985 Liam O'Reilly Gortin 2-10 (16 points)
1986 Jody Kelly Dungannon 2-15 (21 points)
1987 Stephen Coney Ardboe 3-12 (21 points)
1988 Kevin McCabe Clonoe 4-19 (31 points)
1989 Paddy McShane Coalisland 2-20 (26 points)
1990 Paddy McShane Coalisland 4-14 (26 points)
1991 Kevin McCabe Clonoe 0-26 (26 points)
1992 Tommy Fiddis Dromore 2-26 (32 points)
1993 Eamon McCaffrey Errigal Ciaran 0-26 (26 points)
1994[19] Peter Canavan Errigal Ciaran 3-27 (36 points)
1995[20] Peter Canavan Errigal Ciaran 1-36 (39 points)
1996 Peter Loughran An Charraig Mhór 3-16 (25 points)
1997 Eoin Gormley Errigal Ciaran 0-19 (19 points)
1998 Frank McGuigan Ardboe 0-23 (23 points)
1999 Frank McGuigan Ardboe 1-21 (24 points)
1999 Colm McCullagh Dromore 2-18 (24 points)
2000 Peter Canavan Errigal Ciaran 4-28 (40 points)
2001 Adrian Cush Donaghmore 0-27 (27 points)
2001 Brian McGuckin Edendork 3-18 (27 points)
2002 Peter Canavan Errigal Ciaran 3-20 (29 points)
2003 Leo Meenan Killyclogher 2-20 (26 points)
2004 Stephen O'Neill Clann Na nGael 0-30 (30 points)
2005 Cathal McCarraon Omagh 2-19 (25 points)
2006 Peter Canavan Errigal Ciaran 2-23 (29 points)
2007 Shaun O'Neill Dromore 1-14 (17 points)
2008 Eoin McCusker Dromore 3-10 (19 points)
2009 Colm McCullagh Dromore 2-18 (24 points)
2010 Kevin McNally An Charraig Mhór 1-19 (22 points)
2011 Eoin McCusker Dromore 2-21 (27 points)
2012 Eoin McCusker Dromore 2-15 (21 points)
2013 Connor McAliskey Clonoe 1-18 (21 points)
2014 Ronan O'Neill Omagh 4-15 (27 points)
2015 Lee Brennan Trillick 2-27 (33 points)
2016 Mark Bradley Killyclogher 0-30 (30 points)
2017 Lee Brennan Trillick 1-25 (28 points)
2018 Shea McGuigan Ardboe 3-11 (20 points)
2019 Darren McCurry Edendork 1-22 (25 points)
2020[21] Paul Donaghy Dungannon 0-34 (34 points)
2021 Emmett McNabb Dromore 0-22 (22 points)
2022 Darragh Canavan Errigal Ciaran 0-20 (20 points)
2023 Paul Donaghy Dungannon 1-21 (24 points)
2024 Ruairí Canavan Errigal Ciaran 0-24 (24 points)

References

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