2015 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship
The 2015 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship was the 51st edition of Cavan GAA's premier Gaelic football tournament for intermediate graded clubs in County Cavan, Ireland. The tournament consists of 13 teams, with the winner representing Cavan in the Ulster Intermediate Club Football Championship.
Tournament details | |
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County | Cavan |
Province | Ulster |
Year | 2015 |
Trophy | Tommy Gilroy Cup |
Sponsor | Hotel Kilmore |
Date | 23 July - 4 October 2015 |
Teams | 13 |
Winners | |
Champions | ![]() |
Manager | John Brady |
Captain | Eamonn Costello |
Qualify for | 2015 Ulster Club IFC |
Runners-up | |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Manager | Brian Doyle |
Captain | Fergal McGlade |
Promotion/Relegation | |
Promoted team(s) | ![]() |
Relegated team(s) | ![]() |
Other | |
Player of the Year | ![]() |
Cavan Gaels B withdrew from the championship before it began. For 2016 Cavan Gaels' second string didn't compete in against first teams in the championship.
2014 runners-up Ballyhaise won the championship, beating newly-promoted Arva in the final.[1][2]
Team Changes
The following teams have changed division since the 2014 championship season.
To ChampionshipPromoted from 2014 Cavan Junior Football Championship Relegated from 2014 Cavan Senior Football Championship |
From ChampionshipPromoted to 2015 Cavan Senior Football Championship Relegated to 2015 Cavan Junior Football Championship
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Opening rounds
Preliminary round
23 July 2015 Preliminary round | Drung ![]() | 0-13 – 1-9 | ![]() | Breffni Park |
20:00 | Report | Referee: Noel Mooney |
Round 1
Round 1 | Belturbet ![]() | w/o – conc | ![]() |
31 July 2015 Round 1 | Arva ![]() | 0-13 – 1-9 | ![]() | Breffni Park |
20:00 | Report | Referee: Margaret Farrelly |
2 August 2015 Round 1 | Drung ![]() | 0-15 – 3-2 | ![]() | Breffni Park |
18:00 | Report | Referee: Oliver Óg O'Reilly |
6 August 2015 Round 1 | Bailieborough Shamrocks ![]() | 1-8 – 0-9 | ![]() | Breffni Park |
20:00 | Report | Referee: Thomas Doonan |
7 August 2015 Round 1 | Butlersbridge ![]() | 1-10 – 1-7 | ![]() | St Aidan's Park |
20:00 | Referee: Padraig Sheridan |
9 August 2015 Round 1 | Ballyhaise ![]() | 1-17 – 1-9 | ![]() | Breffni Park |
13:00 | Report | Referee: Packie Smith |
Back-door stage
Round 2
14 August 2015 Round 2 | Drumlane ![]() | 0-15 – 0-6 | ![]() | Breffni Park |
20:15 | Report | Referee: Oliver Óg O'Reilly |
16 August 2015 Round 2 | Swanlinbar ![]() | 1-14 – 2-10 | ![]() | Annalee Park |
16:30 | Referee: Gerry Sheridan |
Round 3
22 August 2015 Round 3 | Drumlane ![]() | 0-13 – 0-10 | ![]() | Athletic Grounds |
17:00 | Referee: Chris McCaffrey |
23 August 2015 Round 3 | Swanlinbar ![]() | 0-13 – 1-9 | ![]() | Annalee Park |
13:00 | Referee: Kieran McCarville |
Knock-out stage
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Quarter-finals
4 September 2015 Quarter-final | Arva ![]() | 0-18 – 3-6 | ![]() | Breffni Park |
20:15 | Jonathan McCabe 0-5 (0-1f), Conal Sheridan 0-4 (0-3f), Kevin Bouchier 0-3, Ciarán Brady 0-2, Thomas Brady 0-1, Peter Morris 0-1, Ciaran Cooney 0-1, Shane Hamilton 0-1 | Report | Paddy McEntee 1-1, Dan Fay 1-0, Andrew Rossiter 1-0, Declan McEntee 0-2 (0-1f) Michael McEntee 0-1 (0-1f), Barry Watters 0-1, Gary Watters 0-1 | Referee: Raymond Tynan |
5 September 2015 Quarter-final | Drumlane ![]() | 2-10 – 0-10 | ![]() | Breffni Park |
19:00 | Ryan Connolly 1-3 (0-2f), Stephen McCann 1-0, J. P. Kelly 0-2, Donal Reilly 0-2, Fergal Brady 0-1, Gary Tubman 0-1, Ciaran Crowe 0-1 | Report | Brendan Argue 0-6 (0-6f), Declan Reilly 0-1, Sean Cooney 0-1, Peter Clerkin 0-1, Damien Reilly 0-1 | Referee: Jimmy Galligan |
5 September 2015 Quarter-final | Ballyhaise ![]() | 0-17 – 0-14 | ![]() | Breffni Park |
20:30 | Stephen Smith 0-7 (0-2f), Padraig Moore 0-4, David Brady 0-2, Kevin Tierney 0-2, Sean McCormack 0-1, Barry McCrudden 0-1 | Report | Jonathan Leddy 0-8 (0-2f, 0-1 45), Caoimhin O'Reilly 0-4 (0-1f), Declan Callaghan 0-1, John Fitzpatrick 0-1 | Referee: Brendan Sweeney |
6 September 2015 Quarter-final | Belturbet ![]() | 1-8 – 0-10 | ![]() | Breffni Park |
20:00 | Enda Henry 0-4 (0-2f), Cian Vaughan 1-0, Jason O'Reilly 0-2, Niall Lawlor 0-1 (0-1 45), Brendan Fitzpatrick 0-1 | Report | Mark Cunningham 0-5 (0-1f), Gearóid McKiernan 0-2, Michael Curran 0-2, Michael Cunningham 0-1 | Referee: Noel Mooney |
Semi-finals
18 September 2015 Semi-final | Drumlane ![]() | 1-7 – 1-11 | ![]() | Breffni Park |
20:00 | Ryan Connolly 0-5 (0-5f), Kian Monahan 1-0, J. P. Kelly 0-1, Ciaran Crowe 0-1 | Report | Stephen Smith 0-8 (0-7f), Kevin Tierney 1-2 (1-0 pen), Eamonn Costello 0-1 | Referee: Tony Gregory |
19 September 2015 Semi-final | Arva ![]() | 2-10 – 1-10 | ![]() | Breffni Park |
17:00 | Conal Sheridan 0-7 (0-7f), Peter Conneely 1-0, Ciarán Brady 1-0, Peter Morris 0-2, Jonathan McCabe 0-1 | Report | Enda Henry 0-8 (0-6f), Jason O'Reilly 1-0, Cian Vaughan 0-1, Brendan Fitzpatrick 0-1 | Referee: Gerry Sheridan |
References
- "IFC final: Ballyhaise hold on to end hoodoo". Hogan Stand. 4 October 2015. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- "Ballyhaise end 47year famine in style". The Anglo-Celt. 4 October 2015. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
- "JFC final: Superb Arva triumph over Ballymachugh". Hogan Stand. 5 October 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- "IFC final: Cootehill end 43-year wait". Hogan Stand. 4 October 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2020.