Ulster Junior Club Hurling Championship Explained
The Ulster Junior Club Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the AIB Ulster GAA Hurling Junior Club Championship) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Ulster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association and contested by third tier clubs in the province of Ulster in Ireland.
The series of games are organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association and are played during the winter months. Teams qualify for this competition by winning the Junior hurling championship in one of the counties of Ulster. The winners represent Ulster in the All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship.
Teams
Qualification
Roll of Honour
| Club | Wins | Runners-Up | Years Won | Years Runners-Up |
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1 | Castleblayney Hurling Club | 4 | 0 | 2005, 2014, 2018, 2023 | - |
2 | Setanta | 2 | 2 | 2017, 2022 | 2007, 2008 |
Eoghan Rua, Coleraine | 2 | 0 | 2015, 2019 | - |
4 | Shane O'Neill's | 1 | 1 | 2004 | 2022 |
Craobh Rua | 1 | 1 | 2021 | 2013 |
Clooney Gaels | 1 | 0 | 2006 | - |
Glen Rovers, Armoy | 1 | 0 | 2007 | - |
Lisbellaw | 1 | 0 | 2008 | - |
Naomh Colum Cille | 1 | 0 | 2009 | - |
Inniskeen | 1 | 0 | 2010 | - |
Burt | 1 | 0 | 2011 | - |
Bredagh | 1 | 0 | 2012 | - |
Creggan Kickhams | 1 | 0 | 2013 | - |
Lámh Dhearg | 1 | 0 | 2016 | - |
15 | Na Magha | 0 | 3 | - | 2012, 2014, 2017 |
Strabane Shamrocks | 0 | 2 | - | 2005, 2006 |
St Malachy's, Portadown | 0 | 1 | - | 2004 |
St Mary's, Rasharkin | 0 | 1 | - | 2009 |
St Brigid's, Cloughmills | 0 | 1 | - | 2010 |
Creggan Kickhams | 0 | 1 | - | 2011 |
Ballela | 0 | 1 | - | 2015 |
Sean MacCumhaills | 0 | 1 | - | 2016 |
Cushendun | 0 | 1 | - | 2018 |
Newry Shamrocks | 0 | 1 | - | 2019 |
Carrickmacross | 0 | 1 | - | 2021 | |
List of Finals
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Craobh Rua manager sets sights on All-Ireland challenge after clinching Ulster junior title. 20 December 2021.
- Web site: Coulter's strike drives Setanta to glory. 7 November 2017 . . 7 November 2017.
- Web site: Ugly scenes at end of Ulster Junior Hurling final . 2 November 2016 . . 30 October 2016.
- Web site: Eoghan Rua secure title in style . 27 October 2015 . . 26 October 2015.
- Web site: Blayney take advantage of numbers game . 28 October 2014 . . 27 October 2014.
- Web site: Forde brace punishes 13-man Na Magha . 28 October 2014 . . 27 October 2014.
- Web site: McCann kicks Kickhams to title . 28 October 2013 . . 28 October 2013.
- Web site: Scullin on double for Bredagh as Down champions finally deliver . 31 October 2012 . . 29 October 2012.