2001 Ulster Senior Football Championship

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2001 Ulster SFC
Tournament details
Province Flag of Ulster.svg Ulster
Year2001
TrophyAnglo-Celt Cup
Date13 May 2001 - 8 July 2001
Teams9
Defending champions Colours of Armagh.svg Armagh
Winners
Champions Colours of Derry.svg Tyrone (9th win)
Manager Eugene McKenna and Art McRory
CaptainSean Teague [1]
Runners-up
Runners-up Colours of Cavan.svg Cavan
ManagerVal Andrews
CaptainPeter Reilly
Other
Matches played9
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The 2001 Ulster Senior Football Championship was the 113th installment of the annual Ulster Senior Football Championship organised by Ulster GAA. It was one of the four provincial competitions of the 2001 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship.

Contents

Tyrone won their ninth title overall and their first title since 1995 beating Cavan in the final. [2]

Teams

General Information

Nine counties competed in the Ulster Senior Football Championship:

County Last Championship TitleLast All-Ireland TitlePosition in 2000 ChampionshipSponsor
Colours of Antrim.svg Antrim 1951 —Semi-finals Bushmills
Colours of Armagh.svg Armagh 2000 —ChampionsMorgan Fuels
Colours of Cavan.svg Cavan 1997 1952 Quarter-finals Kingspan
Colours of Derry.svg Derry 1998 1993 Runners-UpSperrin Metal
Colours of Donegal.svg Donegal 1992 1992 Quarter-finalsAbbey Hotel
Colours of Down.svg Down 1994 1994 Quarter-finalsCanal Court Hotel
Colours of Fermanagh.svg Fermanagh ——Semi-finalsTracey Concrete
Colours of Monaghan.svg Monaghan 1988 —Preliminary RoundHarte Peat
Colours of Tyrone.svg Tyrone 1995 —Quarter-finalsW.J. Dolan


Championship Draw

Preliminary round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Antrim 0-09
Derry 1-11
Derry 0-14
Tyrone 3-07
Armagh 1-09
Tyrone 1-14
Tyrone 1-13
Cavan 1-11
Down 2-10
Cavan 1-14
Cavan 0-13
Donegal 0-11 Monaghan 0-11
Fermanagh 1-09 Fermanagh 0-14
Monaghan 2-10

Preliminary round

13 May 2001Preliminary round Donegal 1-16 - 2-13 Fermanagh MacCumhaill Park, Ballybofey
A Sweeney 1-3, B Devenney 0-6, M Hegarty 0-2, M Crossan 0-1, P McGonigle 0-1, J Gallagher 0-1, B Roper 0-1, T Boyle 0-1.S Maguire 1-5, Rory Gallagher 0-6, M O’Donnell 1-0, K Donnelly 0-1, S King 0-1.Referee: S Prior (Leitrim)
19 May 2001Preliminary round replay Fermanagh 1-9 - 0-11 Donegal Brewster Park, Enniskillen
R Gallagher 0-7, M O’Donnell 1-0, T Brewster 0-1, K Donnelly 0-1. Report A Sweeney 0-3, B Roper 0-2, M Hegerty 0-2, J Gildea 0-1, P McGonigle 0-1, J McGuinness 0-1, B Devenney 0-1.

Quarter-finals

20 May 2001Quarter-final Tyrone 1-14 - 1-9 Armagh St Tiernach's Park, Clones
S O’Neill 0-5, O Mulligan 1-0, B Dooher 0-2, Peter Canavan 0-2, Pascal Canavan 0-1, G Cavlan 0-1, D McCrossan 0-1, C McAnallen 0-1, B McGuigan 0-1. Report S McDonnell 1-2, O McConville 0-4, D Marsden 0-2, C O’Rourke 0-1.Referee: J Bannon (Longford)
27 May 2001Quarter-final Down 2-10 - 1-14 Cavan Casement Park, Belfast
M Walsh 1-4, M Linden 1-1, L Doyle 0-2, S Ward 0-2, S Mulholland 0-1. Report P Reilly 0-4, J Reilly 1-0, M Graham 0-2, P Galligan 0-2, D McCabe 0-2, D McCrudden 0-1, E Jackson 0-1, F O’Reilly 0-1, L Reilly 0-1.Referee: S McCormack (Meath)
3 June 2001Quarter-final Derry 1-11 - 0-9 Antrim Celtic Park, Derry
P. Bradley 1-3, E. Muldoon 0-4, G. Coleman 0-1, A. Tohill 0-1, D. Heaney 0-1, G. Diamond 0-1. Report P. Logan 0-8, K. Brady 0-1.Referee: P O'Toole (Longford)
10 June 2001Quarter-final Fermanagh 0-14 - 2-10 Monaghan Brewster Park, Enniskillen
Rory Gallagher 0-8, T Brewster 0-4, K Donnelly 0-1, M O’Donnell 0-1. Report C Tavey 1-3, R Ronaghan 1-0, J McElroy 0-2, D Farmer 0-2, G Meehan 0-1, D Smyth 0-1, T Freeman 0-1.Referee: M Curley (Galway)

Semi-finals

17 June 2001Semi-final Tyrone 3-7 - 0-14 Derry St Tiernach's Park, Clones
S O’Neill 1-2, G Cavlan 1-1, B Dooher 1-0, R McMenamin 0-1, C McAnallen 0-1, E Mulligan 0-1, Peter Canavan 0-1. Report P Bradley 0-5, G Diamond 0-3, A Tohill 0-3, E. Muldoon 0-2, P Murphy 0-1.Referee: P Russell (Tipperary)
24 June 2001Semi-final Monaghan 0-11 - 0-13 Cavan St Tiernach's Park, Clones
T Freeman 0-4, G Meehan 0-2, D Smyth 0-2, D Farmer 0-1, P Duffy 0-1, C Tavey 0-1. Report F O’Reilly 0-5, D McCabe 0-3, A Forde 0-1, P Reilly 0-1, P Galligan 0-1, E Jackson 0-1, L Reilly 0-1.Referee: M Collins (Cork)

Final

8 July 2001Final Tyrone 1-13 - 1-11 Cavan St Tiernach's Park, Clones
S O’Neill 0-4, C McAnallen 1-0, Peter Canavan 0-3, G Cavlan 0-2, D McCrossan 0-1, K Hughes 0-1, B Dooher 0-1, E Gormley 0-1. Report J Reilly 1-1, F O’Reilly 0-3, P Reilly 0-3, P Galligan 0-2, A Forde 0-1, D McCabe 0-1.Referee: M Collins (Cork)


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References

  1. ↑ Teague revels in captain's role with Tyrone side Belfast Telegraph 13 June 2001 https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/tyrone-gaa-teague-revels-in-captains-role-with-tyrone-side/28267920.html
  2. ↑ Tyrone are Ulster Champions Irish Examiner 8 July 2001 https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-30017753.html
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