2014 Dr McKenna Cup

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2014 Dr McKenna Cup
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Year2014
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The 2014 Dr McKenna Cup was a Gaelic football competition played under the auspices of Ulster GAA.

The tournament's final was to be contested by Cavan and Tyrone, a repeat of the 2000 decider, at Brewster Park in Enniskillen on 25 January. However, the final was postponed due to an unplayable pitch until 15 February. [1] [2] Tyrone were defending champions. Cavan had last won the competition in 2000, also the last occasion on which they had contested the final. [3]

Tyrone retained the title, winning the final 1–15 to 0–11. [4]

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References

  1. "Dr McKenna Cup final postponed due to unplayable pitch". The Score. 25 January 2014. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
  2. "McKenna Cup final set for Wednesday 15 February". Irish Independent. 28 January 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
  3. "Dr McKenna Cup: Tyrone and Cavan to meet in final". RTÉ Sport. 19 January 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
  4. "Tyrone 1-15 Cavan 0-11". RTE. 19 February 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2014.