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Ulster Minor Football Championship

Gaelic football competition


Summary

Gaelic football competition

FieldValue
nameUlster Minor Football Championship
founded1930
trophyFr. Murray Cup
title holdersTyrone
currentordinal26
most titlesTyrone
mostordinal26
sponsorsESB

The Ulster Minor Football Championship is the Minor "knockout" competition in the game of Gaelic football played in the province of Ulster in Ireland. The series of games are organised by the Ulster Council. The trophy for the winning side is The Larry Murray Cup. The competition began in 1930, with Armagh winning during the inaugural year. The most successful county to date is Tyrone who have won on 26 occasions. The winner and the beaten finalist represent Ulster in the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship.

List of winners by county

TeamWinsYears wonRunners upYears runners up
1Tyrone261931, 1934, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1967, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1988, 1993, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2021, 2022, 202510
2Derry171965, 1969, 1970, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1990, 1995, 2000, 2002, 2015, 2017, 2020, 2023, 20249
3Armagh121930, 1949, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1961, 1968, 1992, 1994, 2005, 200917
4Down101958, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1977, 1979, 1986, 1987, 199910
5Antrim81932, 1933, 1936, 1941, 1950, 1955, 1964, 19826
6Donegal71956, 1985, 1991, 1996, 2006, 2014, 20165
7Monaghan61939, 1940, 1945, 2013, 2018, 201911
8Cavan61937, 1938, 1952, 1959, 1974, 201115
9Fermanagh04

Finals listed by year

All-Ireland runners-up
Under 17 CompetitionYearWinnerScoreOpponentScoreUnder 18 CompetitionYearWinnerScoreOpponentScore
2025Tyrone2-11Cavan1-08
2024Derry0-12Armagh1-07
2023Derry1-15 (AET)
Derry win 4-2 on penaltiesMonaghan3-09
2022Tyrone4-08Derry0-16
2021Tyrone2-11Donegal1-7
2020Derry1-15Monaghan0-15
2019Monaghan1-13Tyrone1-11
2018Monaghan1–09Derry0-09
2017Derry1–22Cavan2–12
2016Donegal2–10Derry1–11
2015Derry1–11Cavan0–11
2014Donegal2–12Armagh0–10
2013Monaghan4–10Tyrone2–14
2012Tyrone0–14Monaghan1–08
2011Cavan0–12Armagh1–06
2010Tyrone1–14Armagh0–05
2009Armagh1–08Down1–05
2008Tyrone0–13Monaghan0–10
2007Tyrone0–10Derry1–06
2006Donegal2–12Antrim1–05
2005Armagh0–11Down0–10
2004Tyrone0–11, 0–15 (R)Down0–11, 0–08 (R)
2003Tyrone3–09Fermanagh0–09
2002Derry0–12Tyrone0–11
2001Tyrone2–13Monaghan0–13
2000Derry2–11Tyrone1–11
1999Down0–10, 2–07 (R)Donegal0–10, 0–09 (R)
1998Tyrone4–09Antrim2–02
1997Tyrone3–13Antrim2–10
1996Donegal0–09, 0–09 (R)Derry0–09, 1–05 (R)
1995Derry2–12Down1–07
1994Armagh3–13Down1–07
1993Tyrone1–09Derry1–05
1992Armagh0–13Donegal0–09
1991Donegal1–10Tyrone1–09
1990Derry2–10Down2–08
1989Derry2–15Armagh2–03
1988Tyrone2–07Cavan0–03
1987Down1–07Armagh0–04
1986Down1–12Derry0–10
1985Donegal2–11Cavan1–03
1984Derry1–04Armagh0–03
1983Derry3–09Monaghan0–04
1982Antrim2–10Down3–05
1981Derry0–11Armagh1–02
1980Derry3–14Armagh1–02
1979Down1–07Tyrone0–06
1978Tyrone3–11Monaghan2–09
1977Down0–08, 0–11 (R)Armagh1–05, 1–06 (R)
1976Tyrone5–07Cavan1–09
1975Tyrone0–10Cavan0–07
1974Cavan3–09Derry1–04
1973Tyrone1–13Down0–09
1972Tyrone3–06Cavan1–06
1971Tyrone0–19Fermanagh0–07
1970Derry1–14Fermanagh0–11
1969Derry1–09Tyrone0–05
1968Armagh4–08Derry1–07
1967Tyrone0–16Fermanagh2–05
1966Down1–12Derry1–09
1965Derry3–11Cavan2–04
1964Antrim2–10Cavan0–06
1963Down4–06Donegal2–11
1962Down2–05Armagh0–08
1961Armagh3–08Monaghan1–04
1960Down2–07Monaghan1–04
1959Cavan2–11Antrim2–07
1958Down3–09Cavan3–01
1957Armagh3–06Donegal0–10
1956Donegal2–05Armagh0–06
1955Antrim4–03Cavan2–06
1954Armagh2–08Down0–09
1953Armagh2–15Tyrone3–02
1952Cavan1–05Down1–03
1951Armagh3–01Cavan1–04
1950Antrim1–08, 1–09 (R)Armagh1–08, 1–01 (R)
1949Armagh4–06Donegal1–04
1948Tyrone5–07Monaghan2–03
1947Tyrone3–06Armagh2–08
1946Tyrone1–04Monaghan0–05
1945Monaghan1–07Down0–07
1944Suspended
1943Suspended
1942Suspended
1941Antrim2–05Cavan1–07
1940Monaghan0–08Antrim0–04
1939Monaghan0–05, 1–08 (R)Cavan0–05, 1–07 (R)
1938Cavan2–07Antrim2–04
1937Cavan1–10Armagh0–03
1936Antrim2–07Tyrone2–04
1935No winner**
1934Tyrone1–04Down1–03
1933Antrim2–07Armagh1–01
1932Antrim2–07Tyrone1–02
1931Tyrone0–07Armagh0–04
1930Armagh3–04Monaghan0–10
  • 1935 Final Down 2–02 Donegal 2-01 Objection and counter objection. Competition declared null and void.

References

References

  1. (30 May 2023). "Electric Ireland Ulster MFC Final: Dramatic win for Derry over Monaghan".
  2. (2021-08-13). "Tyrone minors set up Cork clash with Ulster title victory over Donegal".
  3. (16 July 2017). "Ulster MFC: Well drilled Derry capture title in style". [[Hogan Stand]].
  4. (19 July 2015). "Win for Derry minors". [[Irish Independent]].
  5. (21 July 2014). "Bonners minors-make itperfect day for Donegal". [[Irish Independent]].
  6. (21 July 2013). "Ulster MFC final: Monaghan bridge 68-year gap". [[Hogan Stand]].
  7. (10 July 2006). "Second-half surge sees Donegal end long title wait". Irish Independent.
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