2017 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship

Last updated
2017 Cavan IFC
Tournament details
County Cavan
Province Ulster
Year2017
TrophyTommy Gilroy Cup
SponsorHotel Kilmore
Date28 July - 1 October 2017
Teams14
Winners
Champions Colours of Donegal GAA.svg Shercock (2nd win)
ManagerFrancis McPhillips
CaptainBrian Sankey
Qualify for2017 Ulster Club IFC
Runners-up
Runners-up Colours of Meath GAA.svg Ballyhaise
ManagerCiaran O'Malley
CaptainShane Briody
Promotion/Relegation
Promoted team(s) Colours of Donegal GAA.svg Shercock
Relegated team(s) Colours of Limerick.svg Drumlane
Colours of Meath GAA.svg Killinkere
Colours of Galway.svg Denn
Other
Player of the Year Colours of Donegal GAA.svg Niall Clerkin (Shercock)
  2016
2018  

The 2017 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship was the 53rd 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 of the championship were made on 10 April 2017. [1]

Shercock won the championship by beating Ballyhaise in the final. [2]

Team Changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2016 championship season.

League stage

Pos Team Pld W L D PD Pts
1 Laragh United 4400+218
2 Drumgoon 4400+168
3 Ballyhaise 4310+306
4Belturbet4310+86
5 Bailieborough Shamrocks 4211+15
6 Swanlinbar 4211-15
7 Denn (P.O.)4220+124
8 Cornafean (P.O.)4220+74
9Shercock (P.O.)4422-14
10 Drumlane 4121−63
11Killinkere4130−92
12Butlersbridge4031−241
13 Redhills 4040−250
14 Killeshandra 4040−290

Round 1

28 July 2017Round 1 Drumlane Colours of Limerick.svg 1-15 – 0-10 Colours of Clare.svg Redhills Páirc Emmet
20:00 Report Referee: Packie Smith
28 July 2017Round 1 Killeshandra Colours of Antrim.svg 1-9 – 5-11 Colours of Meath GAA.svg Ballyhaise Our Lady of Lourdes Park
20:00Referee: Gerry Sheridan
29 July 2017Round 1 Killinkere Colours of Meath GAA.svg 2-11 – 1-15 Colours of Galway.svg Belturbet Athletic Grounds
19:00Referee: Padraig Sheridan
30 July 2017Round 1 Swanlinbar Colours of Cavan.svg 2-10 – 2-20 Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg Drumgoon Annalee Park
14:00Referee: James Clarke
30 July 2017Round 1 Denn Colours of Galway.svg 1-10 – 1-14 Colours of Cork.svg Bailieborough Shamrocks Dolan Park
14:00Referee: Stephen McKiernan
30 July 2017Round 1 Shercock Colours of Donegal GAA.svg 0-12 – 2-5 Colours of Cork.svg Cornafean Dolan Park
15:30Referee: Gerry Sheridan
30 July 2017Round 1 Butlersbridge Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg 0-13 – 0-16 Colours of Armagh.svg Laragh United St Felim's Park
17:00Referee: Joey Curley

Round 2

4 August 2017Round 2 Killinkere Colours of Meath GAA.svg 1-10 – 0-10 Colours of Antrim.svg Killeshandra Our Lady of Lourdes Park
20:00Referee: Kieran McCarville
6 August 2017Round 2 Bailieborough Shamrocks Colours of Cork.svg 0-8 – 1-13 Colours of Armagh.svg Laragh United Breffni Park
13:30 Report Referee: Oliver Óg O'Reilly
6 August 2017Round 2 Cornafean Colours of Cork.svg 0-13 – 2-14 Colours of Cavan.svg Swanlinbar Terry Coyle Park
14:00Referee: John Emmo
6 August 2017Round 2 Drumlane Colours of Limerick.svg 0-6 – 0-11 Colours of Galway.svg Belturbet Annalee Park
14:00Referee: Martin Sexton
6 August 2017Round 2 Shercock Colours of Donegal GAA.svg 1-7 – 2-8 Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg Drumgoon O'Raghallaigh Park
14:00Referee: Tony Gregory
6 August 2017Round 2 Redhills Colours of Clare.svg 2-5 – 2-17 Colours of Galway.svg Denn Athletic Grounds
17:00Referee: Padraig Sheridan
6 August 2017Round 2 Butlersbridge Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg 0-9 – 2-20 Colours of Meath GAA.svg Ballyhaise St Felim's Park
17:00 Report Referee: Ollie Donohoe

Round 3

11 August 2017Round 3 Laragh United Colours of Armagh.svg 0-18 – 0-9 Colours of Limerick.svg Drumlane Our Lady of Lourdes Park
20:00Referee: James Clarke
11 August 2017Round 3 Redhills Colours of Clare.svg 1-15 – 3-11 Colours of Cavan.svg Swanlinbar St Aidan's Park
20:00Referee: John Power
12 August 2017Round 3 Drumgoon Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg 1-10 – 0-11 Colours of Galway.svg Belturbet Annalee Park
19:00Referee: Packie Smith
12 August 2017Round 3 Bailieborough Shamrocks Colours of Cork.svg 0-15 – 0-15 Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg Butlersbridge P. J. Duke Park
19:00Referee: Martin Cleary
13 August 2017Round 3 Cornafean Colours of Cork.svg 2-13 – 0-7 Colours of Antrim.svg Killeshandra Breffni Park
13:30Referee: Gerry Sheridan
13 August 2017Round 3 Denn Colours of Galway.svg 1-12 – 2-12 Colours of Donegal GAA.svg Shercock Breffni Park
18:30 Report Referee: Oliver Óg O'Reilly
13 August 2017Round 3 Ballyhaise Colours of Meath GAA.svg 1-16 – 1-10 Colours of Meath GAA.svg Killinkere Breffni Park
20:00 Report Referee: Chris McCaffrey

Round 4

27 August 2017Round 4 Drumlane Colours of Limerick.svg 0-13 – 0-13 Colours of Cavan.svg Swanlinbar Corlough GAA Grounds
18:30Referee: Kieran McCarville
27 August 2017Round 4 Laragh United Colours of Armagh.svg 2-9 – 2-8 Colours of Donegal GAA.svg Shercock Boyle Park
18:30Referee: Chris McCaffrey
27 August 2017Round 4 Denn Colours of Galway.svg 0-20 – 1-10 Colours of Meath GAA.svg Ballyhaise Athletic Grounds
18:30Referee: Ollie Donohoe
27 August 2017Round 4 Butlersbridge Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg 0-10 – 1-11 Colours of Galway.svg Belturbet St Aidan's Park
18:30 Report Referee: Jim Giblin
27 August 2017Round 4 Cornafean Colours of Cork.svg 1-17 – 2-11 Colours of Clare.svg Redhills St Felim's Park
18:30Referee: Martin Sexton
27 August 2017Round 4 Killeshandra Colours of Antrim.svg conc – w/o Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg Drumgoon Terry Coyle Park
18:30Referee: Margaret Farrelly
27 August 2017Round 4 Bailieborough Shamrocks Colours of Cork.svg 3-12 – 1-13 Colours of Meath GAA.svg Killinkere Dolan Park
18:30Referee: Gerry Sheridan

League play-offs

1 September 2017Quarter-final play-off Denn Colours of Galway.svg 0-7 – 0-13 Colours of Donegal GAA.svg Shercock Breffni Park
20:00 Report Referee: Noel Mooney
6 September 2017Quarter-final/Relegation play-off Denn Colours of Galway.svg 4-8 – 2-21 Colours of Cork.svg Cornafean Our Lady of Lourdes Park
20:00 Report Referee: Joe McQuillan

Knock-Out Stage

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
Colours of Meath GAA.svg Ballyhaise 5-12
Colours of Cavan.svg Swanlinbar 1-9
Colours of Meath GAA.svg Ballyhaise 1-6
0-14 (R)
Colours of Galway.svg Belturbet 0-9
0-13 (R)
Colours of Galway.svg Belturbet2-9
Colours of Cork.svg Bailieborough 1-9
Colours of Meath GAA.svg Ballyhaise 1-9
Colours of Donegal GAA.svg Shercock2-11
Colours of Armagh.svg Laragh United 2-7
Colours of Donegal GAA.svg Shercock2-8
Colours of Donegal GAA.svg Shercock2-13
Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg Drumgoon 1-13
Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg Drumgoon 2-10
Colours of Cork.svg Cornafean 0-13

Quarter-finals

8 September 2017Quarter-final Belturbet Colours of Galway.svg 2-9 – 1-9 Colours of Cork.svg Bailieborough Shamrocks Breffni Park
20:00 Report Referee: Padraig Sheridan
10 September 2017Quarter-final Laragh United Colours of Armagh.svg 2-7 – 2-8 Colours of Donegal GAA.svg Shercock Jim Smith Park
15:00Referee: Joey Curley
10 September 2017Quarter-final Ballyhaise Colours of Meath GAA.svg 5-12 – 1-9 Colours of Cavan.svg Swanlinbar First Ulster Park
15:00 Report Referee: Tony Gregory
10 September 2017Quarter-final Drumgoon Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg 2-10 – 0-13 Colours of Cork.svg Cornafean Breffni Park
18:00 Report Referee: Brendan Sweeney

Semi-finals

16 September 2017Semi-final Shercock Colours of Donegal GAA.svg 2-13 – 1-13 Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg Drumgoon Breffni Park
18:30 Report Referee: Gerry Sheridan
16 September 2017Semi-final Ballyhaise Colours of Meath GAA.svg 1-6 – 0-9 Colours of Galway.svg Belturbet Breffni Park
20:00Referee: Oliver Óg O'Reilly
22 September 2017Semi-final replay Belturbet Colours of Galway.svg 0-13 – 0-14 Colours of Meath GAA.svg Ballyhaise St Aidan's Park
20:15 Report Referee: Joe McQuillan

Final

1 October 2017Final Ballyhaise Colours of Meath GAA.svg 1-9 – 2-11 Colours of Donegal GAA.svg Shercock Breffni Park
16:00Kevin Tierney 0-7 (0-7f), Colm Reilly 1-0, Martin Conaty 0-2 (0-2f) Report Niall Clerkin 1-2, Lee Clarke 1-1, Killian Clarke 0-4 (0-2f, 0-1 pen), Damien McIntyre 0-2, Dean O'Reilly 0-1, John McEnroe 0-1Referee: Chris McCaffrey
Man of the Match: Niall Clerkin (Shercock)

Relegation play-offs

9 September 2017Relegation play-off Drumlane Colours of Limerick.svg 0-6 – 2-12 Colours of Clare.svg Redhills St Felim's Park
16:00Referee: Ollie Donohoe
9 September 2017Relegation play-off Killinkere Colours of Meath GAA.svg 0-6 – 2-8 Colours of Tipperary GAA.svg Butlersbridge Athletic Grounds
16:00Referee: Oliver Óg O'Reilly
23 September 2017Relegation play-off Denn Colours of Galway.svg 1-9 – 1-10 Colours of Antrim.svg Killeshandra Joe Crowe Park
15:00Referee: Martin Sexton

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