2006 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship

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The 2006 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship was the 2006 installment of the annual Ulster Senior Club Football Championship ran by the Ulster GAA. St. Gall's of Antrim were the defending champions, but they were knocked out of their own county championship by Cargin, who went on to win Antrim. The winners, Crossmaglen Rangers, were awarded the Séamus McFerran Cup after beating Ballinderry Shamrocks in the final and went on to represent Ulster in the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship.

Contents

Preliminary round

GameDateVenueTeam AScoreTeam BScoreReport
Ulster Club SFC
Preliminary round
October 29Ballybofey Crossmaglen Rangers (Armagh)0–12 Gaoth Dobhair (Donegal)1–04

Quarter-finals

GameDateVenueTeam AScoreTeam BScoreReport
Ulster Club SFC
Quarter-finals
November 12Casement ParkCargin (Antrim)0–12 Clontibret O'Neills (Monaghan)1–09
Ulster Club SFC
Quarter-final Replay
November 19ClonesCargin (Antrim)0–10 Clontibret O'Neills (Monaghan)3–08
Ulster Club SFC
Quarter-finals
November 12Omagh Errigal Ciarán (Tyrone)0–07Enniskillen Gaels (Fermanagh)0–06
Ulster Club SFC
Quarter-finals
November 12MagheraBallinderry (Derry)0–15 Mayobridge (Down)0–01
Ulster Club SFC
Quarter-finals
November 12Crossmaglen Crossmaglen Rangers (Armagh)2–13Mullahoran (Cavan)1–07

Semi-finals

GameDateVenueTeam AScoreTeam BScoreReport
Ulster Club SFC
Semi-finals
November 19Casement Park Errigal Ciaran (Tyrone)0–10Ballinderry (Derry)0–10 report
Ulster Club SFC
Semi-final Replay
November 26Casement Park Errigal Ciaran (Tyrone)3–7Ballinderry (Derry)1–15 report
Ulster Club SFC
Semi-final
November 26Kingspan Breffni Park Crossmaglen Rangers (Armagh)1–9 Clontibret O'Neills (Monaghan)0–11 report

Final

GameDateVenueTeam AScoreTeam BScoreReport
Ulster Club SFC
Final
December 3Casement Park Crossmaglen Rangers (Armagh)0–5Ballinderry (Derry)0–3 report

Last 9 Layout

Preliminary Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
Crossmaglen Rangers 0–12
Gaoth Dobhair 1–04
Mullahoran 1–07
Crossmaglen Rangers 2–13
Clontibret O'Neills 0–11
Crossmaglen Rangers 1–9
Clontibret O'Neills 3–08*
Cargin 0–10
Crossmaglen Rangers 0–5
Ballinderry 0–3
Errigal Ciarán 0–07
Enniskillen Gaels 0–06
Errigal Ciarán 3–7
Ballinderry 1–15
Ballinderry Shamrocks 0–15
Mayobridge 0–01

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