Monaghan Senior Football Championship

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Monaghan Senior Football Championship
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Current event clock.svg2024 Monaghan Senior Football Championship
Code Gaelic football
Founded1888
Region Monaghan (GAA)
TrophyMick Duffy Cup
No. of teams10
Title holders Colours of Laois.svg Scotstown (23rd title)
Most titles Colours of Meath.svg Castleblayney Faughs (37 titles)
SponsorsGreenfield Foods
Official website Monaghan GAA

The Monaghan Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football competition contested by Monaghan GAA clubs. The Monaghan County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association has organised it since 1888.

Contents

Scotstown are the title holders (2024) defeating Clontibret O'Neills in the Final.

Honours

The trophy presented to the winners is the Mick Duffy Cup. The winners of the Monaghan Senior Championship qualify to represent the county in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship. The winners can, in turn, go on to play in the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship.

List of finals

(r) = replay

YearWinnerScoreOpponentScore
1888 Inniskeen Grattans Carrickmacross
1889No competition
1890No competition
1891No competition
1892No competition
1893No competition
1894No competition
1895No competition
1896No competition
1897No competition
1898No competition
1899No competition
1900No competition
1901No competition
1902No competition
1903No competition
1904Donaghmoyne Fontenoys Inniskeen Grattans
1905 Inniskeen Grattans Donaghmoyne Fontenoys
1906Donaghmoyne Fontenoys Carrickmacross
1907 Castleblayney Faughs Monaghan Harps
1908 Carrickmacross Inniskeen Grattans
1909 Carrickmacross Currin
1910 Carrickmacross Monaghan Harps
1911Monaghan HarpsGreenan's Cross
1912No competition
1913 Carrickmacross Ture
1914 Carrickmacross Magheramey
1915Magheramey Castleblayney Faughs
1916 Castleblayney Faughs Clones
1917 Castleblayney Faughs Clontibret O'Neills
1918 Carrickmacross Clontibret O'Neills
1919 Carrickmacross 1-05 Clontibret O'Neills 0-00
1920No competition
1921No competition
1922Monaghan Harps2-04 Ballybay Pearse Brothers 0-03
1923Monaghan Harps Castleblayney Faughs
1924 Castleblayney Faughs Clones
1925North SelectionSouth Selected
1926 Castleblayney Faughs Clones
1927Kileevan Sarsfields Castleblayney Faughs
1928Corcaghan Gaels Carrickmacross
1929Kileevan SarsfieldsKillanny
1930Latton O'Rahilly's Inniskeen Grattans
1931 Castleblayney Faughs 3-04Kileevan Sarsfields0-02
1932 Castleblayney Faughs Kileevan Sarsfields
1933 Castleblayney Faughs Inniskeen Fane Rovers
1934Donaghmoyne Fontenoys Carrickmacross
1935Donaghmoyne Fontenoys Castleblayney Faughs
1936 Castleblayney Faughs Donaghmoyne Fontenoys
1937 Castleblayney Faughs Donaghmoyne Fontenoys
1938 Inniskeen Grattans 0-06Kileevan Sarsfields1-02
1939 Castleblayney Faughs Donaghmoyne Fontenoys
1940 Castleblayney Faughs Inniskeen Grattans
1941 Castleblayney Faughs Donaghmoyne Fontenoys
1942Donaghmoyne FontenoysClones St Tierney's
1943Clones St Tierney's Inniskeen Grattans
1944Kileevan Sarsfields Castleblayney Faughs
1945Donaghmoyne FontenoysClones St Tierney's
1946 Castleblayney Faughs Killanny Geraldines
1947 Inniskeen Grattans Castleblayney Faughs
1948 Inniskeen Grattans 3-04 Castleblayney Faughs 1-03
1949 Clontibret O'Neills 0-11 Carrickmacross 2-03
1950 Clontibret O'Neills 2-11 Killanny Geraldines 1-02
1951 Clontibret O'Neills 5-07 Castleblayney Faughs 0-03
1952 Clontibret O'Neills 1-06 Inniskeen Grattans 1-03
1953 Ballybay Pearse Brothers 2-08Donaghmoyne Fontenoys0-06
1954 Ballybay Pearse Brothers 2-09 Clontibret O'Neills 0-05
1955 Clontibret O'Neills 1-06 Ballybay Pearse Brothers 0-06
1956 Clontibret O'Neills 3-08 Ballybay Pearse Brothers 3-06
1957 Ballybay Pearse Brothers 2-04, 1-08 (r) Clontibret O'Neills 1-07, 0-04 (r)
1958 Clontibret O'Neills 0-07Donaghmoyne Fontenoys0-04
1959 Ballybay Pearse Brothers 2-04, 3-07 (r) Clontibret O'Neills 1-07, 0-05 (r)
1960 Scotstown Castleblayney Faughs
1961 Scotstown Castleblayney Faughs
1962 Ballybay Pearse Brothers Castleblayney Faughs
1963 Castleblayney Faughs Ballybay Pearse Brothers
1964 Castleblayney Faughs Scotstown
1965 Castleblayney Faughs 1-05 Clontibret O'Neills 0-03
1966 Castleblayney Faughs Scotstown
1967 Castleblayney Faughs 2-09 Clontibret O'Neills 1-10
1968 Clontibret O'Neills 1-06 Scotstown 0-08
1969 Ballybay Pearse Brothers 3-05 Castleblayney Faughs 0-05
1970 Castleblayney Faughs 1-10 Clontibret O'Neills 0-09
1971 Castleblayney Faughs 1-10 Clontibret O'Neills 2-04
1972 Castleblayney Faughs Ballybay Pearse Brothers
1973 Castleblayney Faughs Ballybay Pearse Brothers
1974 Scotstown Castleblayney Faughs
1975 Castleblayney Faughs Scotstown
1976 Castleblayney Faughs 0-06, 0-09 (r) Ballybay Pearse Brothers 1-03, 0-05 (r)
1977 Scotstown 0-05, 2-07 (r) Ballybay Pearse Brothers 0-05, 1-04 (r)
1978 Scotstown 1-08 Castleblayney Faughs 1-03
1979 Scotstown Castleblayney Faughs
1980 Scotstown Monaghan Harps
1981 Scotstown Castleblayney Faughs
1982 Castleblayney Faughs Ballybay Pearse Brothers
1983 Scotstown Ballybay Pearse Brothers
1984 Scotstown Inniskeen Grattans
1985 Scotstown Castleblayney Faughs
1986 Castleblayney Faughs Emyvale
1987 Ballybay Pearse Brothers 0-09, 0-08 (r)Monaghan Harps0-04, 0-08 (r)
1988 Castleblayney Faughs 3-10 Clontibret O'Neills 0-07
1989 Scotstown Castleblayney Faughs
1990 Castleblayney Faughs Inniskeen Grattans
1991 Castleblayney Faughs Monaghan Harps
1992 Scotstown Castleblayney Faughs
1993 Scotstown 0-09 Clontibret O'Neills 1-05
1994 Clontibret O'Neills 4-07Donaghmoyne Fontenoys1-11
1995 Castleblayney Faughs 0-14, 0-11 (r) Clontibret O'Neills 1-11, 0-08 (r)
1996 Castleblayney Faughs Latton O'Rahillys
1997 Clontibret O'Neills 0-11 Castleblayney Faughs 0-08
1998 Castleblayney Faughs 0-14 Clontibret O'Neills 1-07
1999 Castleblayney Faughs Carrickmacross
2000 Castleblayney Faughs Truagh Gaels
2001 Castleblayney Faughs 0-12 Truagh Gaels 0-07
2002 Clontibret O'Neills 0-13, 0-16 (r) Magheracloone Mitchells 2-07, 2-09 (r)
2003 Castleblayney Faughs 3-10Latton O'Rahillys0-06
2004 Magheracloone Mitchells 1-10 Scotstown 0-05
2005Latton O'Rahillys0-14 Magheracloone Mitchells 0-10
2006 Clontibret O'Neills 1-08 Magheracloone Mitchells 0-08
2007 Clontibret O'Neills 1-10 Castleblayney Faughs 0-10
2008Latton O'Rahillys0-15 Carrickmacross 0-11
2009 Clontibret O'Neills 2-13Latton O'Rahillys0-09
2010 Clontibret O'Neills 1-10, 1-11 (r) Magheracloone Mitchells 1-10, 0-12 (r)
2011Latton O'Rahilly's1-06 Scotstown 0-08
2012 [1] Ballybay Pearse Brothers 1-12 Clontibret O'Neills 2-05
2013 [2] Scotstown 2-16 Clontibret O'Neills 0-07
2014 [3] Clontibret O'Neills 1-10 Scotstown 1-09
2015 [4] Scotstown 2-12Monaghan Harps0-09
2016 [5] [6] Scotstown 2-13 Clontibret O'Neills 1-12
2017 [7] Scotstown 2-17 Magheracloone Mitchells 0-13
2018 [8] Scotstown 1-12 Ballybay Pearse Brothers 0-13
2019 [9] Clontibret O'Neills 1-14 Scotstown 0-11
2020 Scotstown 1-14 Ballybay Pearse Brothers 0-07
2021 Scotstown 1-13 Truagh Gaels 0-10
2022 Ballybay Pearse Brothers 1-11 Scotstown 1-08
2023 [10] Scotstown 0-17 Inniskeen Grattans 0-14
2024 Scotstown 1-10 Clontibret O'Neills 0-08

Wins listed by club

#TeamWinsYears wonRunner-upYears runner-up
1 Castleblayney Faughs
37
1907, 1916, 1917, 1924, 1926, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1936, 1937, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1946, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1982, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003
21
1915, 1923, 1927, 1935, 1944, 1947, 1948, 1951, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1969, 1974, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1985, 1989, 1992, 1997, 2007
2 Scotstown
23
1960, 1961, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1992, 1993, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024
8
1964, 1966, 1968, 1975, 2004, 2011, 2014, 2019, 2022
3 Clontibret O'Neills
17
1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1968, 1994, 1997, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2014, 2019
17
1917, 1918, 1919, 1957, 1959, 1965, 1967, 1970, 1971, 1988, 1993, 1995, 1998, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2024
4 Ballybay Pearse Brothers
9
1953, 1954, 1957, 1959, 1962, 1969, 1987, 2012, 2022
11
1922, 1955, 1956, 1963, 1972, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1982, 1983, 2018, 2020
5 Carrickmacross
7
1908, 1909, 1910, 1913, 1914, 1918, 1919
7
1888, 1906, 1928, 1934, 1949, 1999, 2008
6Donaghmoyne
5
1904, 1906, 1934, 1935, 1947
8
1905, 1936, 1937, 1939, 1941, 1953, 1958, 1994
Inniskeen Grattans 1888, 1905, 1939, 1947, 1948
10
1904, 1908, 1930, 1933, 1940, 1943, 1952, 1984, 1990, 2023
8Latton O'Rahillys
4
1930, 2005, 2008, 2011
3
1996, 2003, 2009
9Kileevan Sarsfields
3
1927, 1929, 1944
1
1938
Monaghan Harps1911, 1922, 1923
6
1907, 1910, 1980, 1987, 1991, 2015
11Corcaghan Gaels
1
1928
0
—
Clones St Tiarnach’s1943
5
1916, 1924, 1926, 1942, 1945
Magheramey1915
1
1914
North Selection1925
0
—
Magheracloone Mitchells 2004
5
2002, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2017
16Kilanny Geraldines
0
—
3
1929, 1946, 1950
Kileevan Sarsfields—
3
1931, 1932, 1938
Truagh Gaels —
3
2000, 2001, 2021
Ture—
1
1913
South Selection—
1
1925
Currin—
1
1909
Grennans Cross—
1
1911
Emyvale—
1
1986

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