2006 O'Byrne Cup

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2006 O'Byrne Cup
Tournament details
ProvinceLeinster
Year2006
Trophy O'Byrne Cup
Winners
Champions Meath (8th win)
Manager Eamonn Barry
Captain Nigel Crawford
Runners-up
Runners-up Offaly
Manager Kevin Kilmurray
  2005
2007  

The 2006 O'Byrne Cup was a Gaelic football competition played by the teams of Leinster GAA. The competition differs from the Leinster Senior Football Championship as it also features further education colleges. [1]

Contents

O'Byrne Cup

First Round
17 December 2005, 5/8/11 January 2006
Quarter Finals
15 January 2006
Semi Finals
22 January 2006
Final
29 January 2006
Laois 2-13
Athlone I.T. 1-9 Laois 3-9
Kildare 0-14 Kildare 0-13
Longford 1-5 Laois 0-10
Louth 3-14 Offaly 0-15
DIT 1-10 Louth 1-6
Offaly 0-25 Offaly 1-10
Kilkenny 0-2 Offaly 0-14
Dublin 2-15 Meath 3-14
UCD 2-7 Dublin 0-13
Wexford 1-10 Wexford 1-8
Wicklow 1-7 Dublin 1-11
Meath 1-13 Meath 0-16
DCU 1-10 Meath 0-18
Westmeath 1-16 Westmeath 1-11
Carlow 1-7

O'Byrne Shield

Won by Longford, who defeated Wicklow in the final. [2]

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References

  1. "Meath and Offaly reach O'Byrne Cup final".
  2. "Leinster G.A.A. Results 2006". Archived from the original on 2016-02-29. Retrieved 2017-01-21.