2021 Clare Senior Football Championship

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Jack Daly Cup 2021
League Clare GAA
SportGaelic Football
Duration31 July – 7 November 2021
Number of teams13
SponsorPat O’Donnell & Co.
Changes From 2020
Promoted St. Joseph's, Doora-Barefield [1]
RelegatedN/A
Changes For 2022
Promoted Corofin [2]
Relegated Cooraclare & Kilrush Shamrocks
County Championship
Winners Colours of Cork.svg Éire Óg, Ennis (19th Title)
  Runners-up Colours of Mayo.svg Kilmurry-Ibrickane

The 2021 Clare Senior Football Championship will be the 124th staging of the Clare Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Clare County Board in 1887.

Contents

The 2020 champions, and holders of the Jack Daly Cup are Kilmurry-Ibrickane who won their sixteenth overall title after defeating Cratloe in a repeat of the 2016 final, also won by Kilmurry-Ibrickane.

In 2020 a decision was made to not relegate any team from any championship in Clare due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. As a result, there will be two teams relegated from senior level down to intermediate for 2022 in order to revert to the preferred twelve-team championship format.

Senior Championship Fixtures

Group Stage

Group A

  Quarter-Final, Seeded  Quarter-Final, Unseeded  Relegation Playoff

TeamPldWDLFADiffPts
Colours of Mayo.svg Kilmurry-Ibrickane 43106148+137
Maroon Gold GAA Flag.png St. Joseph's, Miltown Malbay 42205040+106
White Black GAA Flag.png Ennistymon 42024845+34
Colours of Laois.svg Cratloe 41125055-53
Colours of Dublin.svg Cooraclare 40044263-210
1 August 2021Round 1 Colours of Dublin.svg Cooraclare 0-10 [4] 1-13 Colours of Laois.svg Cratloe Cusack Park, Ennis
29 August 2021Round 3 Colours of Dublin.svg Cooraclare 0-10 [8] 2-11 White Black GAA Flag.png Ennistymon Cusack Park, Ennis
12 September 2021Round 4 Colours of Dublin.svg Cooraclare 1-12 [9] 1-13 Colours of Mayo.svg Kilmurry-Ibrickane Doonbeg
26 September 2021Round 5 Colours of Laois.svg Cratloe 1-07 [12] 3-06 White Black GAA Flag.png Ennistymon Cusack Park, Ennis

Group B

  Quarter-Final, Seeded  Quarter-Final, Unseeded  Premliminary Quarter-Final  Relegation Playoff

TeamPldWDLFADiffPts
Colours of Galway.svg St. Breckan's, Lisdoonvarna 33004327+196
Colours of Galway.svg St. Joseph's, Doora-Barefield 32015935+244
Colours of Kerry.svg Kilmihil 31023650-142
Colours of Limerick.svg Kilrush Shamrocks 30032652-260
31 July 2021Round 1 Colours of Kerry.svg Kilmihil 1-13 [13] 0-10 Colours of Limerick.svg Kilrush Shamrocks Cooraclare
12 September 2021Round 3 Colours of Kerry.svg Kilmihil 0-07 [17] 0-11 Colours of Galway.svg St. Breckan's, Lisdoonvarna Hennessy Park, Miltown Malbay

Group C

  Quarter-Final, Seeded  Quarter-Final, Unseeded  Premliminary Quarter-Final  Relegation Playoff

TeamPldWDLFADiffPts
Colours of Cork.svg Éire Óg, Ennis 32014126+154
Colours of Galway.svg Lissycasey 32013940-14
Colours of Sligo.svg Doonbeg 31022231-92
Colours of Down.svg Clondegad 31023136-52
1 August 2021Round 1 Colours of Down.svg Clondegad 0-06 [19] 0-09 Colours of Sligo.svg Doonbeg Cusack Park, Ennis
28 August 2021Round 2 Colours of Sligo.svg Doonbeg 0-10 [22] 2-10 Colours of Galway.svg Lissycasey Kilmihil
11 September 2021Round 3 Colours of Down.svg Clondegad 1-08 [23] 0-14 Colours of Galway.svg Lissycasey Cusack Park, Ennis
11 September 2021Round 3 Colours of Sligo.svg Doonbeg 0-03 [24] 0-09 Colours of Cork.svg Éire Óg, Ennis Kilmihil

Preliminary Quarter-Final

25 September 2021Preliminary Quarter-Final Colours of Sligo.svg Doonbeg 0-11 [25] 1-09 Colours of Kerry.svg Kilmihil Cooraclare

Quarter-Finals

9 October 2021Quarter-Final Colours of Cork.svg Éire Óg, Ennis 1-06 [26] 0-05 White Black GAA Flag.png Ennistymon Cusack Park, Ennis
9 October 2021Quarter-Final Colours of Kerry.svg Kilmihil 0-13 [27] 1-13 Colours of Mayo.svg Kilmurry-Ibrickane Cusack Park, Ennis

Semi-Finals

County Final

7 November 2021Final Colours of Cork.svg Éire Óg, Ennis 1-11 [32] 0-09 Colours of Mayo.svg Kilmurry-Ibrickane Cusack Park, Ennis

Other Fixtures

Relegation Playoffs

10 October 2021Playoff 1 Colours of Down.svg Clondegad 2-15 [33] 0-08 Colours of Dublin.svg Cooraclare Kilmihil
24 October 2021Playoff 2 Colours of Down.svg Clondegad 2-11 [34] 0-07 Colours of Limerick.svg Kilrush Shamrocks Cooraclare

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