Wicklow Senior Football Championship

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Wicklow Senior Football Championship
Current season or competition:
Current event clock.svg2023 Wicklow Senior Football Championship
Irish Craobh Sinsear Peile Cill Mhantáin
Founded1887
Title holders Tinahely (4th title)
Most titles Rathnew (34 titles)
SponsorsBoom & Platform Hire

The Wicklow Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Wicklow GAA between the top Gaelic football clubs in County Wicklow, Ireland. The winner of the Wicklow Championship qualifies to represent their county in the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship, the winner of which progresses to the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship.

Contents

The current (2024) champions are Tinahely (4th title), who defeated Baltinglass by 0-16 to 2-09 on October 26th 2024, at the county grounds in Aughrim. [1]

Top winners

#ClubWinsYears won
1 Rathnew 341893, 1896, 1897, 1902, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1921, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1970, 1978, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017
2 Baltinglass 231958, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1971, 1972, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 2007, 2016, 2020
3 St Patrick's 151950, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1969, 2004, 2006, 2012, 2018, 2019, 2022
4Annacurra91887, 1888, 1889, 1892, 1913, 1920, 1925, 1926, 1931
5Donard/Glen61937, 1940, 1944, 1947, 1951, 1957
6 Tinahely 41917, 1919, 1984, 2024
Blessington 41915, 1983, 2021, 2023
Carnew Emmets 41916, 1927, 1945, 1973
9 Kilcoole 31929, 1939, 1954
Ballinacor31946, 1948, 1949
11 Kiltegan 21986, 2008
An Tóchar, Roundwood 21933, 1995
Dunlavin21977, 1981
Newtown 21964, 1975
Kilbride21962, 1968
Rathdangan21930, 1936
Bray Emmets 21934, 1935
18St Mary's (Shillelagh & Coolkenno)12011
Ashford11974
Granabeg11923
Avondale 11908
Wicklow11890
Clara11888

Roll of honour

YearWinnerScoreOpponentScore
2024 [1] Tinahely 0-16 Baltinglass 2-09
2023 [2] [3] Blessington 1-09, 0-11 (R) Rathnew 1-09, 1-06 (R)
2022 [4] St Patrick's 1-10 Baltinglass 1-08
2021 [5] Blessington 0-11 Baltinglass 0-10
2020 [6] Baltinglass 1-13 Tinahely 1-09
2019 [7] St Patrick's 0-09Arklow Geraldines Ballymoney0-07
2018 (replay) St Patrick's 1-10 (R 0-10) Rathnew 0-13 (R 0-08)
2017 [8] Rathnew 3-08 Blessington 0-12
2016 Baltinglass 1-14St Patrick's1-09
2015 [9] Rathnew 3-06 St Patrick's 0-09
2014 [10] Rathnew 1-08 St Patrick's 0-07
2013 [11] Rathnew 3-09 Baltinglass 1-14
2012 [12] St Patrick's 1-12 Baltinglass 0-14
2011St Mary's (Shillelagh/Coolkenno)2-05 Rathnew 0-10
2010 Rathnew 2-08 Baltinglass 0-06
2009 Rathnew 0-14 St Patrick's 1-08
2008 Kiltegan 0-09 St Patrick's 1-05
2007 Baltinglass 0-12 (R 0-08) Rathnew 1-09 (R 0-06)
2006 St Patrick's 1-10 Kiltegan 0-10
2005 Rathnew 0-15Shillelagh1-11
2004 St Patrick's 3-06 Rathnew 1-08
2003 Rathnew 0-08 (R 0-11) Bray Emmets 1-05 (R 0-06)
2002 Rathnew 1-08 Baltinglass 1-03
2001 Rathnew 1-08 An Tóchar 1-05
2000 Rathnew 0-12 Hollywood 0-11
1999 Rathnew 0-09 An Tóchar 0-08
1998 Rathnew Kiltegan
1997 Rathnew Dunlavin
1996 Rathnew Baltinglass
1995 An Tóchar Baltinglass
1994 Baltinglass Rathnew
1993 Baltinglass East District
1992 Baltinglass An Tóchar
1991 Baltinglass St Patrick's
1990 Baltinglass Annacurra
1989 Baltinglass St Patrick's
1988 Baltinglass Blessington
1987 Baltinglass St Patrick's
1986 Kiltegan St Patrick's
1985 Baltinglass Blessington
1984 Tinahely 1-15Valleymount2-02
1983 Blessington Baltinglass
1982 Baltinglass Tinahely
1981Dunlavin Tinahely
1980 Baltinglass Blessington
1979 Baltinglass Rathnew
1978 Rathnew Kiltegan
1977Dunlavin St Patrick's
1976 Baltinglass Hollywood
1975 Newtownmountkennedy Rathnew
1974Ashford4-04 Carnew Emmets 1-08
1973 Carnew Emmets Rathnew
1972 Baltinglass Dunlavin
1971 Baltinglass Carnew Emmets
1970 Rathnew Carnew Emmets
1969 St Patrick's 3-04Ashford1-07
1968Kilbride Baltinglass
1967 Baltinglass Newtownmountkennedy
1966 Baltinglass St Patrick's
1965 Baltinglass St Patrick's
1964 Newtownmountkennedy Baltinglass
1963 Baltinglass Arklow Geraldines
1962KilbrideLaragh
1961 St Patrick's Kilcoole
1960 St Patrick's Laragh
1959 St Patrick's Rathnew
1958 Baltinglass 2-06 St Patrick's 1-04
1957Donard2-06 Kilcoole 2-04
1956 St Patrick's 1-07 (R 3-03) Baltinglass 1-07 (R 1-03)
1955 St Patrick's 1-12Annacurra2-04
1954 Kilcoole 1-05 St Patrick's 1-04
1953 St Patrick's 0-09 Rathnew 0-04
1952 St Patrick's 1-07Donard0-04
1951Donard1-03* Carnew Emmets 2-02*
1950 St Patrick's 1-06Donard1-04
1949Ballinacor St Patrick's
1948BallinacorDonard
1947DonardBallinacor
1946BallinacorDonard
1945 Carnew Emmets Rathnew
1944DonardAshford
1943 Rathnew Donard
1942 Rathnew Blessington
1941 Rathnew Donard
1940Donard Carnew Emmets
1939 Kilcoole Hollywood
1938No Championship
1937Donard Rathnew
1936RathdanganDonard
1935 Bray Emmets 5-07Donard4-06
1934 Bray Emmets Ballymanus
1933 Roundwood Blessington
1932 Rathnew Annacurra
1931Annacurra2-02 (R 0-4*) Hollywood 1-01 (R 1-0*)
1930Rathdangan2-05 Rathnew 1-01
1929 Kilcoole 2-02 Carnew Emmets 2-01
1928 Rathnew 3-05Rathdangan2-00
1927CarnewGranabeg
1926Annacurra Kilcoole
1925Annacurra Rathnew
1924 Rathnew Annacurra
1923Granabeg St Patrick's
1922No Championship
1921 Rathnew
1920Annacurra
1919 Tinahely 1-03 Baltinglass 1-00
1918No Championship
1917 Tinahely Blessington
1916 Carnew Emmets
1915 Blessington
1914No Championship
1913Annacurra
1912No Championship
1911 Rathnew
1910 Rathnew
1909 Rathnew
1908 Avondale
1907No Championship
1906 Rathnew
1905 Rathnew 4-11Laragh0-01
1904 Rathnew
1903No Championship
1902 Rathnew
1901No Championship
1900No Championship
1899No Championship
1898No Championship
1897 Rathnew
1896 Rathnew
1895No Championship
1894No Championship
1893 Rathnew
1892Annacurra
1891No Championship
1890Wicklow
1889Annacurra1-02Ballyknockan '98s1-01
1888Annacurra/Clara
1887Annacurra

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