2016 Fermanagh Senior Football Championship

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2016 Fermanagh SFC
Tournament details
County Fermanagh
Province Ulster
LevelSenior
Year2016
TrophyNew York Cup
SponsorQuinn Building Products
Date27 August - 2 October 2016
Teams8
Defending champions Derrygonnelly Harps
Winners
Champions Derrygonnelly Harps (5th win)
ManagerMartin Greene [1]
CaptainRyan Jones
Qualify for 2016 Ulster Club SFC
Runners-up
Runners-up Erne Gaels Belleek
ManagerMaurice McLaughlin [2]
CaptainRyan Lyons
Jack McCann [3]
Promotion/Relegation
Relegated team(s) Irvinestown St Molaise
St Patrick's Donagh
  2015
2017  

The 2016 Fermanagh Senior Football Championship was the 110th edition of the Fermanagh GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for senior clubs in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. The tournament consists of 8 teams, with the winner representing Fermanagh in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship had a straight knock-out format.

Contents

Derrygonnelly Harps entered as defending champions after their victory over Roslea Shamrocks the previous year. [4]

Derrygonnelly successfully defended their title after defeating Erne Gaels in the final by a point. [5]

Team changes

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

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
Erne Gaels Belleek 3-16
Irvinestown St Molaise 2-10
Erne Gaels Belleek 2-11
Roslea Shamrocks 1-6
Roslea Shamrocks 1-17
St Patrick's Donagh 0-17
Erne Gaels Belleek 1-7
Derrygonnelly Harps 0-11
Derrygonnelly Harps 1-14
Ederney St Joseph's 0-9
Derrygonnelly Harps 2-13
Devenish St Mary's 0-9
Devenish St Mary's 1-11
Teemores Shamrocks 0-11

Quarter-finals

All 8 teams enter the competition at this stage. The four winners progress to the semi-finals while the four losers enter the relegation semi-finals.

27 August 2016Quarter-final Erne Gaels Belleek 3-16 – 2-10 Irvinestown St Molaise Derrygonnelly
17:30Stadium: Canon Maguire Park
Referee: Noel Davis
27 August 2016Quarter-final Devenish St Mary's 1-11 – 0-11 Teemore Shamrocks Derrygonnelly
19:00Stadium: Canon Maguire Park
Referee: James Lewis
28 August 2016Quarter-final Roslea Shamrocks 1-17 – 0-17 St Patrick's Donagh Enniskillen
13:30Stadium: Brewster Park
Referee: Joseph Corcoran
28 August 2016Quarter-final Derrygonnelly Harps 1-14 – 1-9 Ederney St Joseph's Enniskillen
15:00Stadium: Brewster Park
Referee: Martin Higgins

Semi-finals

11 September 2016Semi-final Erne Gaels Belleek 2-11 – 1-6 Roslea Shamrocks Enniskillen
15:00Stadium: Brewster Park
Referee: Eugene McDonagh
11 September 2016Semi-final Derrygonnelly Harps 2-13 – 0-9 Devenish St Mary's Enniskillen
15:00Stadium: Brewster Park
Referee: Ferghal Cleary

Final

Final
Erne Gaels Belleek 1-7 – 0-11 Derrygonnelly Harps
Seamus Ryder 0-5 (0-3f), Ryan Lyons 1-0, Barry McCann 0-1, Thomas McCaffrey 0-1 (0-1f) Report Paul Ward 0-4, Leigh Jones 0-2 (0-1f), Declan Cassidy 0-2, Neil Gallagher 0-1, Ryan Jones 0-1, Garvan Jones 0-1 (0-1f)
Brewster Park , Enniskillen
Referee: Noel Davis

Relegation play-offs

10 September 2016Relegation Final Irvinestown St Molaise 0-9 – 1-12 Teemore Shamrocks Derrylin
16:45Stadium: O'Connell Park
10 September 2016Relegation Final Ederney St Joseph's 2-13 – 1-14 St Patrick's Donagh Derrylin
18:15Stadium: O'Connell Park

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