1927 Connacht Senior Football Championship Explained

1927 Connacht Senior Football Championship
Trophy:J. J. Nester Cup
Num Teams:5
Winners:Leitrim
Ordinal:1
Qualify For:All-Ireland SFC
Previous:1926
Next:1928

The 1927 Connacht Senior Football Championship the installment of the annual Connacht Senior Football Championship held under the auspices of Connacht GAA.

The winning team qualified for the 1927 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship.

Leitrim won their first title and their last until 1994.[1]

Teams

The Connacht championship is contested by the five counties in the Irish province of Connacht.

TeamColoursSponsorManagerCaptainMost recent success
All-IrelandProvincial
Galway Maroon and white

1925

1926

Leitrim Green and gold
Mayo Green and red

1924

Roscommon Primrose and royal blue

1914

Sligo Black and white

Results

An objection was made and a replay ordered.----[Match abandoned following a disputed goal for Mayo after 12 minutes. Sligo withdrew from the championship and Mayo were awarded the tie.]----An objection was made and a replay ordered.------------

Notes and References

  1. News: Favourite sporting moment: Leitrim lift the cup. RTÉ. 22 April 2020.