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The 1986 Meath Intermediate Football Championship is the 60th edition of the Meath GAA's premier club
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tournament for intermediate graded teams in
County Meath, Ireland County Meath (; gle, Contae na Mí or simply ) is a Counties of Ireland, county in the Eastern and Midland Region of Republic of Ireland, Ireland, within the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster. It is bordered by County Dublin, Dublin to ...
. The tournament consists of 18 teams. The championship starts with a group stage and then progresses to a knock out stage. This was Ballinabrackey's return to the grade after a four-year absence as they were promoted from the J.F.C. after claiming the 1985
Meath Junior Football Championship The Meath Junior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football competition contested by lower-tier Meath GAA clubs. The winner of this championship will be promoted to the Intermediate division. The winner also represents Meath in the Le ...
title. On 19 October 1986, Gaeil Colmcille marked their 20th anniversary with their 1st Intermediate championship title since being formed from the Drumbaragh Emmets and Kells Harps clubs in 1966, when they defeated Meath Hill 1–6 to 0–7 in the final at Kells. This ended their two-year absence from the S.F.C.


Team changes

The following teams have changed division since the 1985 championship season.


From I.F.C.

Promoted to S.F.C. * Martry Harps - (Intermediate Champions) Relegated to J.A.F.C. * Moylagh


To I.F.C.

Regraded from S.F.C. * Kilmainhamwood Promoted from J.A.F.C. * Ballinabrackey - (Junior 'A' Champions)


Group stage

There are 4 groups called Group A, B, C and D. The top two finishers in all groups will qualify for the quarter-finals.


Group A

Round 1: * Gaeil Colmcille 3-11, 1-1 Donaghmore, Walterstown, 11/5/1986, * Ballinabrackey 0-7, 1-2 Dunsany, Trim, 11/5/1986, * St. Colmcille's - Bye, Round 2: * St. Colmcille's 2-9, 1-4 Donaghmore, Bellewstown, 25/5/1986, * Gaeil Colmcille 2-1, 0-2 Ballinabrackey, Trim, 22/6/1986, * Dunsany - Bye, Round 3: * St. Colmcille's 2-10, 2-3 Ballinabrackey, Kilmessan, 13/7/1986, * Gaeil Colmcille 2-9, 0-5 Dunsany, Skryne, 31/7/1986, * Donaghmore - Bye, Round 4: * Gaeil Colmcille 1–8, 2-5 St. Colmcille's, Duleek, 10/8/1986, * Dunsany 3-13, 0-5 Donaghmore, Skryne, 10/8/1986, * Ballinabrackey - Bye, Round 5: * Ballinabrackey 1–9, 1-9 Donaghmore, Summerhill, 31/7/1986, * St. Colmcille's w, l Dunsany, Duleek, 26/8/1986, * Gaeil Colmcille - Bye,


Group B

Round 1: * St. Michael's 2-10, 1-8 Oldcastle, Ballinlough, 11/5/1986, * Dunderry 2-8, 0-7 Athboy, Trim, 11/5/1986, * Dunshaughlin - Bye, Round 2: * Dunderry 0-9, 0-4 Oldcastle, Kells, 25/5/1986, * Dunshaughlin 0-10, 0-9 St. Michael's, Kilberry, 25/5/1986, * Athboy - Bye, Round 3: * Dunshaughlin 1-6, 0-8 Dunderry, Trim, 22/6/1986, * Oldcastle 1-11, 2-5 Athboy, Kilskyre, 22/6/1986, * St. Michael's - Bye, Round 4: * Athboy 3-7, 0-10 St. Michael's, Ballinlough, 13/7/1986, * Oldcastle 1-8, 1-7 Dunshaughlin, Martry, 31/7/1986, * Dunderry - Bye, Round 5: * Dunderry 1-9, 0-6 St. Michael's, Kells, 31/7/1986, * Dunshaughlin 2-10, 1-12 Athboy, Summerhill, 10/8/1986, * Oldcastle - Bye,


Group C

Round 1: * Kilmainhamwood 0-7, 0-6 Rathkenny, Castletown, 10/5/1986, * St. Mary's 2-9, 1-8 Ratoath, Duleek, 11/5/1986, Round 2: * St. Mary's 2-10, 0-3 Kilmainhamwood, Castletown, 25/5/1986, * Rathkenny 2–4, 0-10 Ratoath, Seneschalstown, 21/6/1986, Round 3: * St. Mary's 2-11, 3-1 Rathkenny, Duleek, 13/7/1986, * Kilmainhamwood 2-9, 2-3 Ratoath, Seneschalstown, 13/7/1986,


Group D

Round 1: * Meath Hill 1-9, 2-5 Navan O'Mahonys 'B', Kells, 11/5/1986, * Duleek 1–8, 2-5 Wolfe Tones, Rathkenny, 11/5/1986, Round 2: * Navan O'Mahonys 'B' 1-9, 1-5 Duleek, Skryne, 25/5/1986, * Meath Hill 0-10, 0-3 Wolfe Tones, Syddan, 8/6/1986, Round 3: * Meath Hill 1-5, 0-6 Duleek, Kilberry, 22/6/1986, * Navan O'Mahonys 'B' 1-8, 1-5 Wolfe Tones, Rathkenny, 28/6/1986,


Knock-out Stages


Finals

The teams in the quarter-finals are the top two finishers from each group. Quarter-final: * Gaeil Colmcille 2–5, 0-11 St. Mary's, Walterstown, 31/8/1986, * Navan O'Mahonys 1-7, 1-4 Dunshaughlin, Athboy, 31/8/1986, * St. Colmcille's 4-6, 0-4 Dunderry, Seneschalstown, 31/8/1986, * Meath Hill 1-5, 0-7 Kilmainhamwood, Kells, 31/8/1986, Quarter-final Replay: * Gaeil Colmcille 2–10, 1-6 St. Mary's, Walterstown, 14/9/1986, Semi-final: * Gaeil Colmcille 0–9, 1-6 Navan O'Mahonys 'B', Walterstown 28/9/1986, * Meath Hill 1-10, 0-5 St. Colmcille's, Kells, 28/9/1986, Semi-final Replay: * Gaeil Colmcille 0-7, 0-6 Navan O'Mahonys 'B', Trim, 5/10/1986, Final: * Gaeil Colmcille 1-6, 0-7 Meath Hill, Kells, 9/10/1986,


References


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{{Meath clubs competitions
Meath Intermediate Football Championship Meath Intermediate Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association second-tier competition between Gaelic football clubs organised by Meath GAA. The winning club is promoted to the Meath Senior Football Championship. In the 2021 f ...
Meath Intermediate Football Championship