The Cavan Junior Football Championship is an annual
Gaelic Athletic Association
The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; ga, Cumann Lúthchleas Gael ; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional ...
club competition between the third-tier Cavan
Gaelic football
Gaelic football ( ga, Peil Ghaelach; short name '), commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA or Football is an Irish team sport. It is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score by kic ...
clubs. It was first competed for in 1913. The winner qualifies to represent their county in the
Ulster Club Championship and in turn, go on to the
All-Ireland Junior Club Football Championship
The All-Ireland Junior Club Football Championship is a Gaelic football competition which began in 2002 and is played by the junior club champions of each county. Prior to that a number of unofficial competitions were held.
The winners of each cou ...
. The current champions are Templeport St Aidans who defeated Cornafean GFC in the 2015 decider on a scoreline of 1-16 to 1-12.
Format
11 teams will contest the Hotel Kilmore Junior Championship in 2015.
Teams have been drawn into 3 groups, two with 4 team (Group 1 & 2) and one with 3 teams, (Group 3). The group stages will be played on a league basis. Where teams finish on equal points group placings will be decided in accordance with rule 6.20 of the GAA Official Guide 2013.
The top team in each group will qualify for the semi-finals. The runner up of each group will play off, with the winner qualifying for the semi-final.
Semi-final pairings will be based on an open draw.
2015 Championship
Group stage
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Semi-final play-off
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Semi-finals
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Final
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References
External links
Cavan at ClubGAAOfficial Cavan GAA Website
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Cavan Junior Football Championship
The Cavan Junior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football competition contested by lower-tier Cavan GAA clubs. It was first competed for in 1913. The winner qualifies to represent their county in the Ulster Club Championship and in t ...
Cavan GAA Football championships