2018 Leinster Senior Football Championship Explained

2018 Leinster SFC
Year:2018
Manager:Jim Gavin
Captain:Jonny Cooper
Ordinal:57
Runnersup:Laois
Runnerupcaptain:Graham Brody and John O'Loughlin
Runnerupmanager:John Sugrue
Previous:2017
Next:2019

The 2018 Leinster Senior Football Championship was the 2018 installment of the annual Leinster Senior Football Championship organised by Leinster GAA.[1]

Dublin, the defending champions, won their eighth consecutive championship title, defeating Laois in the final.

Teams

The Leinster championship was contested by 11 of the 12 county teams in Leinster, a province of Ireland. Kilkenny was the only county team not to compete.

TeamColoursSponsorManagerCaptainMost recent success
All-IrelandProvincial
Carlow Red, green and goldTickets.ieTurlough O'BrienJohn Murphy
Dublin Sky blue and navyAmerican International GroupJim GavinStephen Cluxton
Kildare WhiteBrady Family HamCian O'NeillEoin Doyle
Laois Blue and whiteMW Hire ServicesJohn SugrueStephen Attride
Longford Royal blue and goldGlennon BrothersDenis ConnertonDonal McElligott
Louth Red and whiteMorgan FuelsPete McGrathAndy McDonnell
Meath Green and goldDevenish Beyond NutritionAndy McEnteeBryan Menton
Offaly White, green and goldCarroll's CuisineStephen WallaceAnton Sullivan
Westmeath Maroon and whiteRenaultColin KellyJohn Heslin
Wexford Purple and goldGain FeedsPaul McLoughlinDaithí Waters
Wicklow Blue and goldArklow Bay HotelJohn EvansSeánie Furlong

Championship draw

Preliminary round

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Final

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Leinster GAA Senior Football Championship Draw. 18 February 2018.