1990 Sligo Senior Football Championship

This is a round-up of the 1990 Sligo Senior Football Championship. Shamrock Gaels claimed their first ever senior title in this year, in their first final appearance, defeating fellow outsiders Curry in the process. This year's final was the first which Tubbercurry did not contest since 1982.

1990 Sligo Senior Football Championship
Tournament details
CountySligo
Year1990
Winners
ChampionsShamrock Gaels (1st win)
ManagerVincent Henry
CaptainJohn Quinn
Promotion/Relegation
Promoted team(s)Easkey
Relegated team(s)n/a

First round edit

Game Date Venue Team A Score Team B Score
Sligo SFC
First Round
8 July Keash Shamrock Gaels 0-10 Tourlestrane 0-7
Sligo SFC
First Round
8 July Keash Geevagh 0-6 St. Patrick's 0-6
Sligo SFC
First Round
15 July Tubbercurry Easkey/St. Farnan’s 2-9 St. Nathy’s 0-12
Sligo SFC
First Round
15 July Tubbercurry Coolera/Strandhill 3-8 Grange/Cliffoney/Maugherow 1-9
Sligo SFC
First Round
15 July Easkey Eastern Harps 0-12 Enniscrone/Castleconnor 1-5
Sligo SFC
First Round
15 July Easkey St. Mary's 1-15 Innisfree Gaels 2-3
Sligo SFC
First Round Replay
15 July Keash Geevagh 0-9 St. Patrick's 1-6
Sligo SFC
First Round Second Replay
21 July Tubbercurry Geevagh 1-6 St. Patrick's 0-7

Quarter finals edit

Game Date Venue Team A Score Team B Score
Sligo SFC
Quarter Final
29 July Tubbercurry Shamrock Gaels 2-10 Eastern Harps 2-8
Sligo SFC
Quarter Final
29 July Enniscrone Tubbercurry 2-10 Coolera/Strandhill 1-6
Sligo SFC
Quarter Final
29 July Enniscrone St. Mary’s 0-14 Geevagh 2-6
Sligo SFC
Quarter Final
5 August Tubbercurry Curry 0-9 Easkey/St. Farnan’s 0-8

Semi-finals edit

Game Date Venue Team A Score Team B Score
Sligo SFC
Semi-Final
26 August Keash Shamrock Gaels 2-11 Tubbercurry 2-6
Sligo SFC
Semi-Final
26 August Keash Curry 0-9 St. Mary's 1-4

Sligo Senior Football Championship Final edit

Shamrock Gaels
3-7 - 0-7
(final score after 60 minutes)
Curry

Team:
P. Kearins
B. Deignan
M. Touhy
M. Conlon
J. Kearins
N. Willis
T. McDermott
G. Ballantyne
J. White
J. Kenny (1-1)
L. Quinn (0-3)
B. Mulhern (0-1)
C. Kearins (1-0)
T. Deignan (1-0)
E. Deignan (0-2)


Substitutes:
K. McDermott
J. Quinn
E. Carroll

Half-time:
1-2 - 0-4

Competition:
Sligo Senior Football Championship
(Final)

Date:
9 September 1990

Venue:
Kent Park, Sligo

Referee:
Micheal Kearins (St. Patrick's)


Team:
T. Gannon
M. Marren
P. Durcan
P. Hayes
F. Henry
M. Hayes
P.J. Burke
J. Stenson
M. Haran
T. Howley (0-1)
E. Henry (0-2)
D. Henry
P. Beirne
A. Colleary (0-1)
J. Henry (0-3)


Substitutes:
D. Henry
P. Gannon

References edit

  • Sligo Champion (July–September 1990)