Galway Senior Football Championship

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Galway Senior Football Championship

Sponsors	Tommy Varden Catering
First played	1889
Current Champions	Killererin (5th win)
Most Wins	Tuam Stars (25 wins)

The Galway Senior Football Club Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club competition between the top Galway Clubs. The winners of the Galway Championship winners qualify to represent their county in the Connacht Senior Club Football Championship and in turn, go on to the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship. Tuam Stars are the most successful with 25 wins. In 2007 Killererin won the Galway title, with a 1-9 to 0-10 win over Milltown.

[edit] Top Winners

	Team	Winner	Winning Years	Last Losing Final
1	Tuam Stars	25	1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1905, 1908, 1909, 1911, 1942, 1943, 1947, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1994	1995
2	St. Grellan's (Ballinasloe)	17	1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1922, 1923, 1925, 1928, 1929, 1939, 1944, 1945, 1979, 1980	1981
3	Dunmore McHales	15	1889, 1891, 1900, 1902, 1907, 1910, 1912, 1953, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1983	1997
4	Corofin	11	1932, 1946, 1977, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2006	1994
5	Fr. Griffin's	7	1948, 1949, 1950, 1967, 1970, 1972, 1975	1968
6	Annaghdown	5	1931, 1982, 1985, 1987, 2001	2002
	Killererin	5	1976, 1978, 1999, 2004, 2007	2003
8	Mountbellew-Moylough	4	1964, 1965, 1974, 1986	1982
9	Athenry De Wets	3	1903, 1904, 1906	1905
	U.C.G.	3	1933, 1934, 1937	1973
11	Loughrea	2	1897, 1898	1896
	Army (Renmore)	2	1940, 1951	1947
	Milltown	2	1971, 1981	2007
	Salthill-Knocknacarra	2	1990, 2005	2004
15	Caherlistrane	1	1890	1892
	Tuam Krugers	1	1901	1902
	Galway Gaels	1	1930	1929
	Oughterard	1	1938	1953
	Monivea-Abbeyknockmoy	1	1992	1985
	An Cheathru Rua	1	1996	1999
	Caltra	1	2003	2006

[edit] Roll of Honour

Year	Winner	Opponent
2007	Killererin 1-9	Milltown 0-10
2006	Corofin 1-10	Caltra 0-9
2005	Salthill-Knocknacarra 0-11	Carna-Cashel 2-2
2004	Killererin 1-10	Salthill-Knocknacarra 0-10
2003	Caltra 3-11	Killererin 0-5
2002	Corofin 3-11	Annaghdown 2-2
2001	Annaghdown 1-7	Killererin 0-8
2000	Corofin 1-3	Killanin 0-3
1999	Killererin 1-6, 1-12 (R)	An Cheathrú Rua 0-9, 1-8 (R)
1998	Corofin	An Cheathrú Rua
1997	Corofin	Dunmore McHales
1996	An Cheathrú Rua	Oranmore-Maree
1995	Corofin	Tuam Stars
1994	Tuam Stars	Corofin
1993	Corofin 2-10	Salthill-Knocknacarra 0-13
1992	Monivea Abbeyknockmoy	Tuam Stars
1991	Corofin	Salthill-Knocknacarra
1990	Salthill-Knocknacarra	Corofin
1989	Tuam Stars 2-9	Annaghdown 0-5
1988	Tuam Stars	Corofin
1987	Annaghdown 1-7	Milltown 0-7
1986	Mountbellew/Moylough	Milltown
1985	Annaghdown 1-8	Monivea Abbeyknockmoy 1-6
1984	Tuam Stars	Dunmore McHales
1983	Dunmore McHales	Clonbur
1982	Annaghdown 1-9	Mountbellew/Moylough 0-7
1981	Milltown 0-11	St Grellan's 2-3
1980	St Grellan's	Corofin
1979	St Grellan's	Dunmore McHales
1978	Killererin 2-6 (R)	Milltown 0-11 (R)
1977	Corofin 1-9	Moycullen 0-3
1976	Killererin 2-5	Mountbellew 1-4
1975	Fr. Griffins	Caltra
1974	Mountbellew	Corofin
1973	Dunmore McHales	UCG
1972	Fr. Griffin's	Tuam Stars
1971	Milltown 0-5	St Grellan's 0-4
1970	Fr. Griffin's	Corofin
1969	Dunmore McHales	Tuam Stars
1968	Dunmore McHales	Fr. Griffin's
1967	Fr. Griffin's	Milltown
1966	Dunmore McHales	Fr. Griffin's
1965	Mountbellew	Dunmore McHales
1964	Mountbellew	Corofin
1963	Dunmore McHales	Mountbellew
1962	Tuam Stars	Dunmore McHales
1961	Dunmore McHales	Ballygar
1960	Tuam Stars	Dunmore McHales
1959	Tuam Stars	Annaghdown
1958	Tuam Stars	Ballygar
1957	Tuam Stars 4-7	Ballygar 2-6
1956	Tuam Stars	St Grellan's
1955	Tuam Stars	St Grellan's
1954	Tuam Stars	Dunmore McHales
1953	Dunmore McHales	Oughterard
1952	Tuam Stars	Oughterard
1951	An Chéad Cath	St Grellan's
1950	Fr. Griffin's	St Grellan's
1949	Fr. Griffin's	UCG
1948	Fr. Griffin's	St Grellan's
1947	Tuam Stars	An Chéad Cath
1946	Corofin	St Grellan's
1945	St Grellan's	Oughterard
1944	St Grellan's	Erin's Hope
1943	Tuam Stars	UCG
1942	Tuam Stars	Erin's Hope
1941	Wolfe Tones	St Grellan's
1940	An Chéad Cath	Dunmore McHales
1939	St Grellan's	An Chéad Cath
1938	Oughterard	St Grellan's
1937	UCG	Wolfe Tones
1936	Wolfe Tones	Corofin
1935	No championship
1934	UCG	Annaghdown
1933	UCG	Dunmore McHales
1932	Corofin 3-5	Tuam Stars 1-3
1931	Annaghdown	St Grellan's
1930	Galway Gaels	St Grellan's
1929	St Grellan's	Galway Gaels
1928	St Grellan's	Tuam Stars
1927
1926
1925	St Grellan's	Galway Gaels
1924
1923	St Grellan's
1922	St Grellan's	Tuam Stars
1921
1920
1919	St Grellan's	Mountbellew
1918	St Grellan's	Tuam Stars
1917	St Grellan's	Tuam Stars
1916	St Grellan's	Tuam Stars
1915	St Grellan's	Tuam Stars
1914	St Grellan's	Mountbellew
1913	St Grellan's	Clifden
1912	Dunmore McHales	Castlefrench
1911	Tuam Stars	Dunmore McHales
1910	Dunmore McHales	St Grellan's
1909	Tuam Stars	Dunmore McHales
1908	Tuam Stars	St Grellan's
1907	Dunmore McHales 0-1	St Grellan's 0-0
1906	Athenry DeWelts	Dunmore McHales
1905	Tuam Stars	Athenry DeWelts
1904	Athenry DeWelts	Tuam Stars
1903	Athenry DeWelts	Galway Sarsfields
1902	Dunmore McHales	Tuam Krugers
1901	Tuam Krugers	Dunmore McHales
1900	Dunmore McHales	Belcare Harpers
1899
1898	Loughrea	Dunmore McHales
1897	Loughrea	Tuam Stars
1896	Tuam Stars	Loughrea
1895	Tuam Stars	Dunmore McHales
1894	Tuam Stars	Loughrea
1893	Tuam Stars
1892	Tuam Stars	Caherlistrane
1891	Dunmore McHales	Mountbellew
1890	Caherlistrane	Mountbellew
1889	Dunmore McHales	Corofin

[edit] External links

• Official Galway Website
• Galway on Hoganstand
• Galway Club GAA

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