2015 Ulster Senior Football Championship Explained

2015 Ulster SFC
Year:2015
Manager:Malachy O'Rourke
Captain:Conor McManus
Winners:Monaghan
Ordinal:16
Runnersup:Donegal
Runnerupcaptain:Michael Murphy
Previous:2014
Next:2016

The 2015 Ulster Senior Football Championship is the 127th instalment of the annual Ulster Senior Football Championship held under the auspices of Ulster GAA. It was one of the four provincial competitions of the 2015 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. Donegal were the reigning champions following the 2014 Championship but lost to Monaghan in the final on 19 July by a point.[1] [2] [3]

Teams

The Ulster championship is contested by the nine county teams in the province of Ulster.

TeamColoursSponsorManagerCaptainMost recent success
All-IrelandProvincial
Antrim Saffron and whiteCreagh ConcreteLiam BradleyAodhán Gallagher
Armagh Orange and whiteRainbow CommunicationsKieran McGeeneyCiarán McKeever
Cavan Royal blue and whiteKingspan GroupTerry HylandAlan Clarke
Derry Red and whiteSpecialist Joinery GroupBrian McIverMark Lynch
Donegal Gold and greenDonegal CreameriesMichael Murphy
Down Red and blackCanal Court HotelJim McCorryMark Poland
Fermanagh Green and whiteTracey ConcretePete McGrathEoin Donnelly
Monaghan White and blueInvestecMalachy O'RourkeConor McManus
Tyrone White and RedMcAleer & RusheMickey HarteSeán Cavanagh

Fixtures

Preliminary round

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MONAGHAN 0–11 DONEGAL 0–10. 20 July 2015. GAA.ie. 21 July 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924043109/http://www.gaa.ie/gaa-news-and-videos/daily-news/2/1907151321-ulster-sfc-final/. 24 September 2015.
  2. Web site: Monaghan hold on to dethrone Donegal in Ulster. 20 July 2015. Irish Examiner. 21 July 2015.
  3. Web site: Ulster Final: As it happened. 20 July 2015. The 42. 21 July 2015.