Galway Senior Football Championship

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Galway Senior Football Championship
Founded1889
Title holders Corofin (23rd title)
Most titles Tuam Stars (25 titles)
SponsorsBon Secours Galway

The Galway Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition between the top Gaelic football clubs in Galway. The winners of the Galway Championship qualify to represent their county in the Connacht Senior Club Football Championship, the winners of which go on to the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship. The winning team is presented with the Frank Fox Cup.[ citation needed ]

Contents

Tuam Stars are the most successful with 25 wins. St. Grellan's, Ballinasloe hold the record for most consecutive championships, winning 8 from 1922 to 1929.[ citation needed ]

2018 saw the competition take on a new format, with group stages consisting of 4 groups of 5 teams. [1]

Top winners

#ClubWinsYears wonRunner-upYears runner-up
1 Tuam Stars 251892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1905, 1908, 1909, 1911, 1942, 1943, 1947, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1994141897, 1904, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1922, 1928, 1932, 1969, 1972, 1992, 2011, 2012, 2019
2 Corofin 231932, 1946, 1977, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2023, 2024111889, 1936, 1964, 1970, 1974, 1980, 1988, 1990, 1994, 2010, 2021
3 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 201913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1939, 1944, 1945, 1979, 1980151907, 1908, 1910, 1930, 1931, 1938, 1941, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1956, 1971, 1981
4 Dunmore MacHales 151889, 1891, 1900, 1902, 1907, 1910, 1912, 1953, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1983141898, 1901, 1906, 1909, 1911, 1933, 1940, 1954, 1960, 1962, 1965, 1979, 1984, 1997
5 Father Griffins 71948, 1949, 1950, 1967, 1970, 1972, 197521966, 1968
6 Killererin 61976, 1978, 1999, 2004, 2007, 201022001, 2003
7 Annaghdown 51931, 1982, 1985, 1987, 200141934, 1959, 1989, 2002
Mountbellew-Moylough 51964, 1965, 1974, 1986, 2021121890, 1891, 1914, 1919, 1963, 1976, 1982, 2009, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2020
9Athenry De Wets31903, 1904, 190611905
UCG 31933, 1934, 193731943, 1949, 1973
Salthill-Knocknacarra 31990, 2005, 201251991, 1993, 2004, 2013, 2016, 2022
10 Loughrea 21897, 189821894, 1896
Army (Renmore)21940, 195121939, 1947
Milltown 21971, 198151967, 1978, 1986, 1987, 2007
Moycullen 22020, 202231977, 2023, 2024
11 Caherlistrane 1189011892
Tuam Krugers1190111902
Galway Gaels1193021925, 1929
Oughterard 1193831945, 1952, 1953
Monivea-Abbey 1199211985
An Cheathrú Rua 1199621998, 1999
Caltra 1200321975, 2006
12Ballygar031957, 1958, 1961
Erins Hope021942, 1944
Belclare Harps011900
Galway Sarsfields011903
Castlefrench011912
Clifden011913
Wolfe Tones011937
Clonbur011983
Oranmore-Maree 11996
Killannin 012000
Carna-Cashel012005
Cortoon Shamrocks 012008
St Michael's012014

Roll of honour

YearWinnerScoreOpponentScore
2024 [2] Corofin 2-09 Moycullen 0-09
2023 [3] Corofin 1-11 Moycullen 1-09
2022 [4] Moycullen 1-10 Salthill-Knocknacarra 1-09
2021 [5] Mountbellew-Moylough 1-12 Corofin 0-09
2020 [6] Moycullen 2-12 Mountbellew-Moylough 1-11
2019 [7] [8] Corofin 0-15, 0-11 (R) Tuam Stars 2-09, 0-08 (R)
2018 [9] [10] Corofin 0-07, 1-08 (R) Mountbellew-Moylough 0-07, 0-05 (R)
2017 [11] Corofin 2-14 Mountbellew-Moylough 0-10
2016 [12] Corofin 0-16 Salthill-Knocknacarra 0-11
2015 [13] Corofin 3-13 Mountbellew-Moylough 0-12
2014 [14] Corofin 5-12St Michael's0-09
2013 [15] Corofin 2-13 Salthill-Knocknacarra 0-07
2012 [16] Salthill-Knocknacarra 0-12 Tuam Stars 0-07
2011 Corofin 0-16 Tuam Stars 1-06
2010 Killererin 1-10 Corofin 1-07
2009 Corofin 0-09, 0-11 (R) Mountbellew/Moylough 0-09, 1-05 (R)
2008 Corofin 0-08 Cortoon Shamrocks 0-05
2007 Killererin 1-09 Milltown 0-10
2006 Corofin 1-10 Caltra 0-09
2005 Salthill-Knocknacarra 0-11Carna-Cashel2-02
2004 Killererin 1-10 Salthill-Knocknacarra 0-10
2003 Caltra 3-11 Killererin 0-05
2002 Corofin 3-11 Annaghdown 2-02
2001 Annaghdown 1-07 Killererin 0-08
2000 Corofin 1-03 Killanin 0-03
1999 Killererin 1-06, 1-12 (R) An Cheathrú Rua 0-09, 1-08 (R)
1998 Corofin 1-09 An Cheathrú Rua 0-08
1997 Corofin 0-09 Dunmore MacHales 0-06
1996 An Cheathrú Rua 1-11 Oranmore-Maree 0-10
1995 Corofin 2-08 Tuam Stars 0-11
1994 Tuam Stars 0-07 Corofin 0-06
1993 Corofin 2-10 Salthill-Knocknacarra 0-13
1992 Monivea-Abbey 2-11 Tuam Stars 0-11
1991 Corofin 2-06, 0-14 (R) Salthill-Knocknacarra 0-12, 0-06 (R)
1990 Salthill-Knocknacarra 4-12 Corofin 2-03
1989 Tuam Stars 2-09 Annaghdown 0-05
1988 Tuam Stars 1-08 Corofin 0-05
1987 Annaghdown 1-07 Milltown 0-07
1986 Mountbellew/Moylough 0-05, 1-05 (R) Milltown 0-05, 0-04 (R)
1985 Annaghdown 0-06, 1-08 (R) Monivea-Abbey 0-06, 1-06 (R)
1984 Tuam Stars 1-09 Dunmore MacHales 0-07
1983 Dunmore MacHales 1-08Clonbur1-06
1982 Annaghdown 1-09 Mountbellew/Moylough 0-07
1981 Milltown 0-11 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 2-03
1980 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 0-09 Corofin 0-08
1979 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 0-09 Dunmore MacHales 0-08
1978 Killererin 1-04, 2-06 (R) Milltown 1-04, 0-11 (R)
1977 Corofin 1-09 Moycullen 0-03
1976 Killererin 2-05 Mountbellew 1-04
1975 Fr. Griffins 0-09 Caltra 0-05
1974 Mountbellew 1-05 Corofin 0-07
1973 Dunmore MacHales 2-11 UCG 0-12
1972 Fr. Griffins 4-10 Tuam Stars 2-07
1971 Milltown 0-05 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 0-04
1970 Fr. Griffins 2-07 Corofin 1-08
1969 Dunmore MacHales 1-08 Tuam Stars 1-06
1968 Dunmore MacHales 2-10 Fr. Griffins 1-08
1967 Fr. Griffins 1-06 Milltown 0-06
1966 Dunmore MacHales 2-12 Fr. Griffins 3-05
1965 Mountbellew 1-09 Dunmore MacHales 1-06
1964 Mountbellew 2-10 Corofin 1-04
1963 Dunmore MacHales 2-19 Mountbellew 2-04
1962 Tuam Stars 1-05 Dunmore MacHales 0-06
1961 Dunmore MacHales 1-03Ballygar0-05
1960 Tuam Stars 1-10 Dunmore MacHales 0-06
1959 Tuam Stars Walk-over Annaghdown
1958 Tuam Stars 2-15Ballygar1-04
1957 Tuam Stars 4-07Ballygar2-06
1956 Tuam Stars 3-08 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 3-01
1955 Tuam Stars 3-08 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 1-07
1954 Tuam Stars 1-09 Dunmore MacHales 0-09
1953 Dunmore MacHales 2-05 Oughterard 0-04
1952 Tuam Stars 1-07 Oughterard 1-04
1951 An Chéad Cath 1-04 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 1-03
1950 Fr. Griffins 4-08 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 2-03
1949 Fr. Griffins Walk-over UCG
1948 Fr. Griffins 2-04 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 0-06
1947 Tuam Stars 1-07 An Chéad Cath 2-02
1946 Corofin 1-03 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 0-02
1945 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 1-08 Oughterard 0-03
1944 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 1-09Erin's Hope1-03
1943 Tuam Stars Awarded UCG
1942 Tuam Stars 1-07Erin's Hope0-04
1941Wolfe Tones2-08 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 0-02
1940 An Chéad Cath 4-06 Dunmore MacHales 2-03
1939 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 4-05 An Chéad Cath 1-01
1938 Oughterard 2-05 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 1-03
1937 UCG 6-07Wolfe Tones1-04
1936Wolfe Tones0-09 Corofin 1-00
1935No Championship
1934 UCG 5-09 Annaghdown 1-06
1933 UCG 3-04 Dunmore MacHales 2-05
1932 Corofin 3-05 Tuam Stars 1-03
1931 Annaghdown 4-02 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 0-13
1930Galway Gaels1-04 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 1-03
1929 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 3-09Galway Gaels1-04
1928 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 2-08 Tuam Stars 3-04
1927Championship Abandoned
1926Championship Abandoned
1925 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe Galway Gaels
1924Championship Abandoned - Ballinasloe and Dunmore in the final
1923 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe
1922 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 5-03 Tuam Stars 1-01
1921No Championship
1920No Championship
1919 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 2-07 Mountbellew 1-04
1918 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 1-05 Tuam Stars 0-00
1917 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 3-03 Tuam Stars 0-03
1916 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 2-06 Tuam Stars 0-02
1915 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 3-08 Tuam Stars 0-00
1914 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 3-03 Mountbellew 0-00
1913 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 3-06Clifden1-01
1912 Dunmore MacHales 3-00Castlefrench0-00
1911 Tuam Stars 2-00, 3-00 (R) Dunmore MacHales 0-01, 0-02 (R)
1910 Dunmore MacHales Awarded St Grellan's, Ballinasloe
1909 Tuam Stars 0-06 Dunmore MacHales 0-05
1908 Tuam Stars Awarded St Grellan's, Ballinasloe
1907 Dunmore MacHales 0-01 St Grellan's, Ballinasloe 0-00
1906Athenry DeWetsBy 2 points Dunmore MacHales
1905Tuam Jarlaths1-07Athenry DeWets0-03
1904Athenry DeWets2-05 Tuam Stars 1-03
1903Athenry DeWets0-06Galway Sarsfields0-02
1902 Dunmore MacHales 0-06Tuam Krugers0-04
1901Tuam Krugers0-05 Dunmore MacHales 0-03
1900 Dunmore MacHales 0-02Belcare Harpers0-00
1899No Championship
1898 Loughrea 0-04 Dunmore MacHales 0-02
1897 Loughrea Awarded Tuam Stars
1896 Tuam Stars 1-00 Loughrea 0-00
1895 Tuam Stars Walk-over Dunmore MacHales
1894 Tuam Stars 0-05 Loughrea 0-00
1893 Tuam Stars Awarded
1892 Tuam Stars 0-03 Caherlistrane 0-01
1891 Dunmore MacHales 0-02 Mountbellew 0-01
1890 Caherlistrane 1-01 Mountbellew 0-00
1889 Dunmore MacHales AwardedPortumna

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