2016 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship

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2016 Cavan IFC
Tournament details
County Cavan
Province Ulster
Year2016
TrophyTommy Gilroy Cup
SponsorHotel Kilmore
Date5 August - 15 October 2016
Teams14
Winners
Champions Colours of Cavan.svg Arva (3rd win)
ManagerPeter Reilly
CaptainJonathan McCabe
Qualify for2016 Ulster Club IFC
Runners-up
Runners-up Colours of Meath GAA.svg Killinkere
ManagerDamien Donohoe
CaptainKevin McCabe
Promotion/Relegation
Promoted team(s) Colours of Cavan.svg Arva
Relegated team(s) Colours of Sligo.svg Drumalee
Colours of Cork.svg Drung
Colours of Meath GAA.svg Templeport
Other
Player of the Year Colours of Cavan.svg Kevin Bouchier (Arva)
  2015
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The 2016 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship was the 52nd edition of Cavan GAA's premier Gaelic football tournament for intermediate graded clubs in County Cavan, Ireland. The tournament consists of 14 teams, with the winner representing Cavan in the Ulster Intermediate Club Football Championship.

Contents

The championship starts with a league stage and then progresses to a knock out stage. The draw for the group stages was made on 12 April 2016. [1]

Arva and Killinkere reached the final, and the game ended in a draw. [2] Arva won the replay by a point to win their first Intermediate title for 33 years. [3] [4]

Team Changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2015 championship season.

League Stage

All 14 teams enter the competition at this stage. A random draw determines which teams face each other in each of the four rounds. No team can meet each other twice in the group stage. The top 8 teams go into a seeded draw for the quarter-finals while the bottom 6 teams will enter a Relegation Playoff.

Pos Team Pld W L D PD Pts
1Shercock4400+208
2 Laragh United 4400+258
3 Bailieborough Shamrocks 4310+196
4Killinkere4310+176
5Butlersbridge4310+66
6 Arva 4211+15
7 Swanlinbar 4211-45
8 Redhills 4220-74
9 Templeport 4220-144
10 Drumlane 413002
11Drung4130+42
12Belturbet4031-201
13 Drumgoon 4040-140
14 Drumalee 4040-330

Round 1

5 August 2016Round 1 Laragh United Colours of Armagh.svg 3-13 – 2-10 Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg Drumgoon O'Raghallaigh Park
6 August 2016Round 1 Butlersbridge Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg 0-14 – 0-13 Colours of Sligo.svg Drumalee Annalee Park
6 August 2016Round 1 Templeport Colours of Meath GAA.svg 1-16 – 2-7 Colours of Cork.svg Drung O'Connell Park
6 August 2016Round 1 Redhills Colours of Clare.svg 2-14 – 0-10 Colours of Galway.svg Belturbet Breffni Park
Report
7 August 2016Round 1 Shercock Colours of Donegal GAA.svg 0-14 – 0-11 Colours of Cavan.svg Swanlinbar Páirc Emmet
7 August 2016Round 1 Killinkere Colours of Meath GAA.svg 1-17 – 1-11 Colours of Cavan.svg Arva Breffni Park
Report

Round 2

12 August 2016Round 2 Shercock Colours of Donegal GAA.svg 2-10 – 1-1 Colours of Cork.svg Drung O'Raghallaigh Park
12 August 2016Round 2 Killinkere Colours of Meath GAA.svg 0-11 – 1-7 Colours of Limerick.svg Drumlane Breffni Park
Report
13 August 2016Round 2 Laragh United Colours of Armagh.svg 6-13 – 1-9 Colours of Meath GAA.svg Templeport O'Connell Park
13 August 2016Round 2 Belturbet Colours of Galway.svg 2-14 – 2-14 Colours of Cavan.svg Arva Ballinagh GAA Grounds
Report
13 August 2016Round 2 Butlersbridge Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg 2-17 – 2-9 Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg Drumgoon Breffni Park
Report
14 August 2016Round 2 Swanlinbar Colours of Cavan.svg 2-8 – 0-11 Colours of Clare.svg Redhills First Ulster Park
14 August 2016Round 2 Bailieborough Shamrocks Colours of Cork.svg 1-11 – 1-9 Colours of Sligo.svg Drumalee St Bridget's Park

Round 3

20 August 2016Round 3 Killinkere Colours of Meath GAA.svg 1-16 – 0-11 Colours of Sligo.svg Drumalee St Matthew's Park
20 August 2016Round 3 Redhills Colours of Clare.svg 1-9 – 1-7 Colours of Meath GAA.svg Templeport First Ulster Park
20 August 2016Round 3 Drumlane Colours of Limerick.svg 1-13 – 0-7 Colours of Cork.svg Drung Páirc Emmet
21 August 2016Round 3 Swanlinbar Colours of Cavan.svg 1-10 – 0-13 Colours of Armagh.svg Laragh United Lavey GAA Grounds
21 August 2016Round 3 Butlersbridge Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg 1-12 – 0-13 Colours of Galway.svg Belturbet Páirc Pádraig Uí Daobhlaion
Report
21 August 2016Round 3 Shercock Colours of Donegal GAA.svg 1-10 – 0-8 Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg Drumgoon St Bridget's Park

Round 4

27 August 2016Round 4 Arva Colours of Cavan.svg 1-16 – 0-8 Colours of Sligo.svg Drumalee Ballinagh GAA Grounds
27 August 2016Round 4 Drung Colours of Cork.svg 2-8 – 0-12 Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg Butlersbridge Terry Coyle Park
27 August 2016Round 4 Shercock Colours of Donegal GAA.svg 1-14 – 0-9 Colours of Galway.svg Belturbet Annalee Park
28 August 2016Round 4 Swanlinbar Colours of Cavan.svg 2-13 – 1-14 Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg Drumgoon P. J. Duke Park
28 August 2016Round 4 Templeport Colours of Meath GAA.svg 0-9 – 0-8 Colours of Meath GAA.svg Killinkere St Felim's Park

League play-offs

Quarter-final/Relegation play-off

3 September 2016Quarter-final/Relegation play-off Redhills Colours of Clare.svg 1-16 – 1-12 Colours of Meath GAA.svg Templeport First Ulster Park

Knock-Out Stage

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
Colours of Cavan.svg Arva 1-14
Colours of Cork.svg Bailieborough 0-8
Colours of Cavan.svg Arva 0-14
Colours of Donegal GAA.svg Shercock 1-10
Colours of Donegal GAA.svg Shercock2-12
Colours of Clare.svg Redhills 1-8
Colours of Cavan.svg Arva 3-10
0-11 (R)
Colours of Meath GAA.svg Killinkere 1-16
0-10 (R)
Colours of Meath GAA.svg Killinkere3-11
Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg Butlersbridge 0-8
Colours of Meath GAA.svg Killinkere1-13
Colours of Armagh.svg Laragh United 2-9
Colours of Armagh.svg Laragh United 0-20
Colours of Cavan.svg Swanlinbar 1-10

Quarter-finals

2 September 2016Quarter-final Arva Colours of Cavan.svg 1-14 – 0-8 Colours of Cork.svg Bailieborough Shamrocks Breffni Park
20:45Kevin Bouchier 0-9 (0-3f), Jonathan McCabe 1-0, Conor McEntee 0-2 (0-2f), Thomas Brady 0-1, Peter Morris 0-1, Conal Sheridan 0-1 Report Brendan Argue 0-5 (0-5f), James Fulton 0-1 (0-1f), Rhys Clarke 0-1, Darren Brady 0-1Referee: Martin Sexton
3 September 2016Quarter-final Laragh United Colours of Armagh.svg 0-20 – 1-10 Colours of Cavan.svg Swanlinbar Breffni Park
17:00Paddy Rudden 0-8 (0-5f), Sean Tierney 0-4 (0-2f), Ian Leddy 0-3, Ruairi Power 0-2, Oisin Carolan 0-2, Eoghan Cooney 0-1 Report Gearóid McKiernan 0-4 (0-2f), Conor Walsh 1-0, Breifne McKiernan 0-2, Christopher Curran (0-1f), Damien Leydon 0-1, Greg McGovern 0-1, Robbie Prior 0-1Referee: Padraig Sheridan
3 September 2016Quarter-final Killinkere Colours of Meath GAA.svg 3-11 – 0-8 Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg Butlersbridge Breffni Park
18:30Ciaran Sexton 1-2, Emmett Fitzsimons 0-5 (0-3f), Darren Smith 1-1 (0-1f), Jason McMahon 1-0, Breen Smith 0-1, Garry Denning 0-1, Noel McGovern 0-1 Report Caoimhin O'Reilly 0-3 (0-3f), Killian Leddy 0-2, Patrick Flynn 0-1, John Fitzpatrick 0-1, Paul Flynn 0-1Referee: Stephen McKiernan
11 September 2016Quarter-final Shercock Colours of Donegal GAA.svg 2-12 – 1-8 Colours of Clare.svg Redhills Breffni Park
14:00Shane McPhillips 1-1, John McEnroe 1-0, Philip Clerkin 0-2, Killian Clarke 0-2, Ryan Clerkin 0-2, Niall Clerkin 0-2, Damien McIntyre 0-1, Lee Clarke 0-1, Paddy McPhillips 0-1 Report Tom McCormack 1-1, Cormac Brides 0-3 (0-2f), Turloc Mooney 0-1 (0-1f), Rory Dunne 0-1, Derek Fay 0-1, Colin Reilly 0-1Referee: Tony Gregory

Semi-finals

17 September 2016Semi-final Killinkere Colours of Meath GAA.svg 1-13 – 2-9 Colours of Armagh.svg Laragh United Breffni Park
18:30Emmett Fitzsimons 0-5 (0-4f), Damien Sexton 1-1, Jason McMahon 0-2, Peter McCabe 0-2, Breen Smith 0-1, Ciaran Sexton 0-1, Noel McGovern 0-1 Report Jason Walsh 1-0, Eoghan Cooney 1-0, Paddy Rudden 0-2 (0-1f), Colm McKenna 0-2, Shane O'Rourke 0-2, Eoin Donoghue 0-1, Ruairi Power 0-1, Oisin Carolan 0-1Referee: Kieran McCarville
17 September 2016Semi-final Arva Colours of Cavan.svg 0-14 – 1-10 Colours of Donegal GAA.svg Shercock Breffni Park
20:00Kevin Bouchier 0-5 (0-1 '45), Conal Sheridan 0-4 (0-3f), Jonathan McCabe 0-2, Conor McEntee 0-1 (0-1f), Ciarán Brady 0-1, Peter Conneely 0-1 Report Killian Clarke 1-2 (0-1f, 0-1 '45), Niall Clerkin 0-4 (0-2f), Philip Clerkin 0-1, Shane McPhillips 0-1, John McEnroe 0-1, Gary Smith 0-1Referee: Noel Mooney

Final

2 October 2016Final Arva Colours of Cavan.svg 3-10 – 1-16 Colours of Meath GAA.svg Killinkere Breffni Park
16:00Conal Sheridan 0-6 (0-5f), Ciarán Brady 1-2, Kevin Bouchier 1-1, Jonathan McCabe 1-0, Thomas Brady 0-1 Report Emmett Fitzsimons 0-8 (0-7f), Darren Smith 1-1, Lewis Fay-Cooper 0-2 (0-1 '45), Jason McMahon 0-2, Peter McCabe 0-2, Noel McGovern 0-1Referee: John Emmo
15 October 2016Final replay Arva Colours of Cavan.svg 0-11 – 0-10 Colours of Meath GAA.svg Killinkere Breffni Park
19:00Conal Sheridan 0-5 (0-1f), Ciarán Brady 0-2, Kevin Bouchier 0-2, Peter Conneely 0-1, Jonathan McCabe 0-1 Report Emmett Fitzsimons 0-5 (0-4f), Jason McMahon 0-2, Kevin McCabe 0-1, Liam McCabe 0-1, Peter McCabe 0-1Attendance: 3,686
Referee: Kieran McCarville
Man of the Match: Conal Sheridan (Arva)

Relegation play-offs

The teams placed 8–14 in the league phase will play off against each other. The 3 winners will maintain their intermediate status for 2017, while the three losers will be relegated to the 2017 J.F.C.

8 October 2016Relegation play-off Drumlane Colours of Limerick.svg 0-14 – 0-8 Colours of Meath GAA.svg Templeport Corlough GAA Grounds
8 October 2016Relegation play-off Drumgoon Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg 2-17 – 3-7 Colours of Sligo.svg Drumalee St Anne's Park
15 October 2016Relegation play-off Belturbet Colours of Galway.svg 0-9 – 0-6 Colours of Cork.svg Drung P. J. Duke Park

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