The 2014 Cavan Senior Football Championship was the 106th edition of Cavan GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for senior graded teams in County Cavan, Ireland. The tournament consists of 17 teams, with the winner going on to represent Cavan in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| County | Cavan |
| Province | Ulster |
| Year | 2014 |
| Trophy | Oliver Plunkett Cup |
| Sponsor | Hotel Kilmore |
| Date | 26 July - 17 October 2014 |
| Teams | 17 |
| Defending champions |  Ballinagh |
| Winners | |
| Champions |  Cavan Gaels (13th win) |
| Manager | Peter Canavan |
| Captain | Eamonn Reilly Martin Dunne |
| Qualify for | 2014 Ulster Club SFC |
| Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Kingscourt Stars |
| Manager | Niall Lynch |
| Captain | Alan Clarke |
| Promotion/Relegation | |
| Relegated team(s) |  Redhills |
| Other | |
| Player of the Year | Niall McDermott (Ballinagh) |
Ballinagh entered the championship as defending champions,[1] but exited the championship Kingscourt Stars to at the semi-final stage.[2]
Cavan Gaels made up for the previous year's final defeat and beat Kingscourt Stars in the final by a point.[3] This was their 13th Senior Championship and their first since 2011.[4]
Team Changes
editThe following teams have changed division since the 2013 championship season.
To ChampionshipeditPromoted from 2013 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship
| From ChampionshipeditRelegated to 2014 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship
|
Opening rounds
editPreliminary rounds
edit v 
Killeshandra
Killeshandra| 26 July 2014 Preliminary round A | Killygarry  | 2-10 – 0-6 | Killeshandra | Breffni Park |
| 20:00 | Referee: Tony Gregory |
v 
Castlerahan
Castlerahan| 27 July 2014 Preliminary round B | Kingscourt Stars | 1-8 – 1-7 | Castlerahan | Breffni Park |
| 19:00 | Referee: Michael Lee |
v Killeshandra
Killeshandra| 3 August 2014 Preliminary round C | Castlerahan | 3-23 – 0-12 | Killeshandra | Breffni Park |
| 19:00 | Referee: Kieran McCarville |
Round 1
edit v 
Gowna
Gowna| 25 July 2014 Round 1 | Cavan Gaels | 0-13 – 0-9 | Gowna | Breffni Park |
| 20:00 | Referee: Kieran McCarville |
v Ballinagh
Ballinagh| 15 August 2014 Round 1 | Cuchulainns  | 1-16 – 0-15 | Ballinagh | Breffni Park |
| 20:00 | Report | Referee: Chris McCaffrey |
v 
Killygarry
Killygarry| 16 August 2014 Round 1 | Lacken  | 3-13 – 1-11 | Killygarry | Our Lady of Lourdes Park |
| 18:00 | Referee: Ollie Donohoe |
v 
Drumalee
Drumalee| 16 August 2014 Round 1 | Castlerahan | 1-7 – 1-6 | Drumalee | Lavey GAA Grounds |
| 18:00 | Referee: Pat Clarke |
v 
Drumgoon
Drumgoon| 16 August 2014 Round 1 | Crosserlough  | 3-8 – 1-10 | Drumgoon | Breffni Park |
| 20:00 | Report | Referee: James Clarke |
v Denn
Denn| 17 August 2014 Round 1 | Ramor United | 1-11 – 1-9 | Denn | Dr. Plunkett Memorial Park |
| 15:00 | Referee: Brendan Sweeney |
v 
Redhills
Redhills| 17 August 2014 Round 1 | Kingscourt Stars | 2-11 – 1-4 | Redhills | Hugh O'Reilly Memorial Park |
| 16:00 | Referee: Kieran McCarville |
v Mullahoran
Mullahoran| 17 August 2014 Round 1 | Lavey | 0-10 – 0-9 | Mullahoran | Breffni Park |
| 19:00 | Report | Referee: John Emmo |
Round 2A
edit v 
Cuchulainns
Cuchulainns| 30 August 2014 Round 2A | Cavan Gaels | 2-15 – 0-8 | Cuchulainns | Ramor Park |
| 18:00 | Referee: Brendan Sweeney |
v Lavey
Lavey| 30 August 2014 Round 2A | Lacken | 4-6 – 0-11 | Lavey | Breffni Park |
| 20:00 | Report | Referee: Martin Sexton |
v 
Crosserlough
Crosserlough| 31 August 2014 Round 2A | Kingscourt Stars | 0-12 – 0-7 | Crosserlough | Lavey GAA Grounds |
| 13:00 | Referee: James Clarke |
v Ramor United
Ramor United| 31 August 2014 Round 2A | Castlerahan | 1-13 – 1-13 | Ramor United | Breffni Park |
| 19:30 | Report | Referee: Conor Dourneen |
v Ramor United
Ramor United| 3 September 2014 Round 2A Replay | Castlerahan | 2-8 – 1-12 | Ramor United | Breffni Park |
| 20:15 | Report | Referee: Conor Dourneen |
Back-door stage
editRound 2B
edit v Drumalee
Drumalee| 29 August 2014 Round 2B | Killygarry | 0-8 – 0-7 | Drumalee | Breffni Park |
| 20:00 | Report | Referee: Michael G. Brady |
v Redhills
Redhills| 30 August 2014 Round 2B | Gowna | 2-13 – 1-9 | Redhills | St. Felim's Park |
| 17:00 | Referee: Michael Lee |
v Denn
Denn| 30 August 2014 Round 2B | Ballinagh | 0-19 – 2-11 | Denn | Breffni Park |
| 18:30 | Report | Referee: Noel Mooney |
v Drumgoon
Drumgoon| 31 August 2014 Round 2B | Mullahoran | 3-16 – 1-12 | Drumgoon | Annalee Park |
| 13:00 | Referee: Raymond Kelly |
Round 3
edit v Crosserlough
Crosserlough| 6 September 2014 Round 3 | Killygarry | 2-9 – 1-11 | Crosserlough | Ballinagh GAA Grounds |
| 17:30 |
v Lavey
Lavey| 6 September 2014 Round 3 | Ballinagh | 0-15 – 1-12 (a.e.t.) | Lavey | Breffni Park |
| 20:00 | Report | Referee: Noel Mooney |
v Gowna
Gowna| 7 September 2014 Round 3 | Cuchulainns | 0-12 – 0-6 | Gowna | Lavey GAA Grounds |
| 13:00 | Referee: Packie Smith |
v Castlerahan
Castlerahan| 7 September 2014 Round 3 | Mullahoran | 1-15 – 2-11 (a.e.t.) | Castlerahan | Breffni Park |
| 19:30 | Report | Referee: Tony Gregory |
v Lavey
Lavey| 10 September 2014 Round 3 Replay | Ballinagh | 3-13 – 2-8 | Lavey | Breffni Park |
| 20:15 | Report | Referee: Kieran McCarville |
Knock-out stage
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Cavan Gaels | 0-11 5-9 (R) | |||||||||||||
| Lacken | 0-11 0-6 (R) | |||||||||||||
| Cavan Gaels | 2-12 | |||||||||||||
| Cuchulainns | 0-8 | |||||||||||||
| Cuchulainns | 0-11 | |||||||||||||
| Killygarry | 0-9 | |||||||||||||
| Cavan Gaels | 0-16 | |||||||||||||
| Kingscourt Stars | 0-15 | |||||||||||||
| Kingscourt Stars | 1-12 | |||||||||||||
| Ramor United | 0-12 | |||||||||||||
| Kingscourt Stars | 0-11 | |||||||||||||
| Ballinagh | 0-10 | |||||||||||||
| Ballinagh | 3-10 | |||||||||||||
| Mullahoran | 2-8 | |||||||||||||
Quarter-finals
edit v 
Lacken
Lacken| 12 September 2014 Quarter-final | Cavan Gaels | 0-11 – 0-11 | Lacken | Breffni Park |
| 20:00 | Report | Referee: Brendan Sweeney |
v Killygarry
Killygarry| 13 September 2014 Quarter-final | Cuchulainns | 0-11 – 0-9 | Killygarry | Breffni Park |
| 20:00 | Referee: Padraig Kellegher |
v Ramor United
Ramor United| 14 September 2014 Quarter-final | Kingscourt Stars | 1-12 – 0-12 | Ramor United | Breffni Park |
| 14:30 | Report | Referee: Ollie Donohoe |
v Lacken
Lacken| 19 September 2014 Quarter-final Replay | Cavan Gaels | 5-9 – 0-6 | Lacken | Breffni Park |
| 20:15 | Report | Referee: Tony Gregory |
v Mullahoran
Mullahoran| 28 September 2014 Quarter-final | Ballinagh | 3-10 – 2-8 | Mullahoran | Breffni Park |
| 19:00 | Referee: Pat Clarke |
Semi-finals
edit v Cuchulainns
Cuchulainns| 27 September 2014 Semi-final | Cavan Gaels | 2-12 – 0-8 | Cuchulainns | Breffni Park |
| 20:00 | Referee: Joe McQuillan |
v Ballinagh
Ballinagh| 5 October 2014 Semi-final | Kingscourt Stars | 0-11 – 0-10 | Ballinagh | Breffni Park |
| 14:00 | Report | Referee: Packie Smith |
Final
editFinal
| Cavan Gaels | 0-16 – 0-15 | Kingscourt Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Seanie Johnston 0-6 (0-3f), Micheál Lyng 0-2, Declan Meehan 0-2, Stephen Murray 0-1, Eamonn Reilly 0-1, Robert Maloney-Derham 0-1, Conor McClarey 0-1, Barry Fortune 0-1, Vinny Coyle 0-1 | Report | Barry Reilly 0-9 (0-7f, 0-2 '45), Christy McGowan 0-2, Anthony Corcoran 0-2, Barry Tully 0-1, Cian McArdle 0-1 |
Relegation play-offs
editPreliminary relegation play-off
edit v Redhills
Redhills| 14 September 2014 Preliminary relegation play-off | Drumgoon | 3-7 – 1-11 | Redhills | Annalee Park |
| 13:00 | Referee: Oliver Óg O'Reilly |
Semi-finals
edit v Redhills
Redhills| 19 September 2014 Relegation Semi-final | Killeshandra | 2-13 – 1-10 | Redhills | St. Aidan's Park |
| 20:15 | Referee: Ollie Donohoe |
v Drumalee
Drumalee| 27 September 2014 Relegation Semi-final | Denn | 2-9 – 1-9 | Drumalee | Ballinagh GAA Grounds |
| 15:30 | Referee: Jim Giblin |
Final
editReferences
edit- ^ "Fairytale ending for Ballinagh". Irish Examiner. 14 October 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
- ^ "SFC: Kingscourt edge into decider". Hogan Stand. 5 October 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ^ "Lyng seals the deal to leave Kingscourt seeing stars". Irish Independent. 12 October 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
- ^ "Lucky 13 for Cavan Gaels". The Irish News. 13 October 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
- ^ "IFC final: Leaguers leave it late". Hogan Stand. 20 October 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- ^ "Denn safe after Belturbet walkover". Hogan Stand. 25 October 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
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