Club update: The lie of the land across Ulster

By Michael McMullan

IN the coming weeks, there will be a litany of county finals down for decision.

After that, eyes will begin to focus on the various ties in Ulster.

Here is the lie of the land across all codes and grades.

MENS FOOTBALL

SENIOR

PRELIMINARY ROUND – October 31/November 1
Burren/Clonduff v Edendork/Donaghmore/Loughmacrory/Errigal Ciaran

QUARTER-FINALS – November 7/8
(1) Fermanagh v Gaoth Dobhair/St Eunan’s/Naomh Conaill/Glenswilly
(2) Monaghan v Derry
(3) Gowna/Kingscourt/Crosserlough/Cuchullians v Crossmaglen/Clann Éireann/Dromintee/Killeavy
(4) Rossa/Cargin/Dunloy/St Brigids v Prelim winner

SEMI-FINALS – November 21/22
1 v 2
3 v 4

FINAL – December 5/6

ALL-IRELAND SEMI-FINAL –January 2/3
Ulster v Leinster

ALL-IRELAND SEMI-FINAL –January 16/17

INTERMEDIATE

PRELIMINARY ROUND – October 31/November 1
An Riocht/Rostrevor v Rock/Pomeroy

QUARTER-FINALS – November 7/8
(1) Fermanagh v Carndonagh/Uisce Chaoin
(2) Monaghan v Derry
(3) Denn/Butlersbridge/Killinkere/Knockbride v St Paul’s/St Peter’s/Keady/Whitecross
(4) Ahoghill/Naomh Éanna/Gort na Mona/Aldergrove v Prelim winner

SEMI-FINALS – November 21/22
1 v 2
3 v 4

FINAL – December 5/6

ALL-IRELAND SEMI-FINAL –January 2/3
Ulster v Leinster

ALL-IRELAND FINAL –January 9/10

JUNIOR

PRELIMINARY ROUND – October 24/25
Drum/Doire Trasna/Magilligan/Ballerin v Templeport/Lacken

QUARTER-FINALS – October 31/November 1
(1) Down v Maguiresbridge/Newtownbutler/Coa
(2) Monaghan v Ardoyne/Éire Óg/O’Donnell’s/Rasharkin
(3) Fintona/Stewartstown v Na Rossa/Urris
(4) Collegeland/Middletown/Ballyhegan/Thomas Davis v Prelim winner

SEMI-FINALS – November 14/15
1 v 2
3 v 4

FINAL – November 21/22

TWINNING FINAL – December 5/6

ALL-IRELAND SEMI- FINAL – January 2/3
Twinning winners v Leinster

ALL-IRELAND FINAL – January 9/10

 

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HURLING

SENIOR

SEMI-FINAL – November 14/15
Portaferry/Ballygalget/Ballycran/Liatroim v Glenariffe/Dunloy/Loughgiel/Cushendall
Sleacht Néill v Tyrone (if Éire Óg)

FINAL – November 28/29

ALL-IRELAND SEMI-FINAL – December 19/20
Ulster v Leinster

ALL-IRELAND FINAL – January 16/17

INTERMEDIATE

 

QUARTER-FINALS – October 31/November 1
(1) Lisbellaw v Dungannon
(2) St Eunan’s v Castleblayney
(3) Creggan/Cushendun/Carey/Glenarm v Lavey
(4) Newry Shamrocks/Clonduff v Keady

SEMI-FINALS – November 14/15
1 v 2
3 v 4

FINAL – November 28/29

ALL-IRELAND SEMI-FINAL – December 19/20
Ulster v Leinster

ALL-IRELAND FINAL – January 9/10

JUNIOR

PRELIMINARY ROUND – October 24/25
Erne Gaels v Omagh/Naomh Colum Cille

QUARTER-FINALS – October 31/November 1
(1) Cootehill Celtic v Lámh Dhearg/Sarsfields
(2) Swatragh v Killeavy
(3) Latton/Truagh v Seán MacCumhaill’s
(4) Warrenpoint/Kilclief/East Belfast/Castlewellan v Prelim winner

 

SEMI-FINALS – November 7/8
1 v 2
3 v 4

FINAL – November 14/15

TWINNING FINAL – November 28/29

ALL-IRELAND SEMI-FINAL – December 19/20
Twinning winners v Leinster

 

ALL-IRELAND FINAL – January 9/10

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LADIES FOOTBALL

SENIOR

GROUP 1: Errigal Ciaran, Bredagh, Donaghmoyne
GROUP 2: Moneyglass, St Eunan’s/Termon, Derrygonnelly/Tempo/Kinawley
GROUP 3: Shane O’Neill’s, Steelstown, Knockbride
Round Robin: Top team from each group and best runner up will advance to the semi-finals

GAMES
Round 1: October 11
Errigal Ciaran v Donaghmoyne
Moneyglass v Donegal
Steelstown v Knockbride

Round 2: October 18
Donaghmoyne v Bredagh
Donegal v Fermanagh
Knockbride v Shane O’Neill’s

Round 3: October 25
Bredagh v Errigal Ciaran
Fermanagh v Moneyglass
Shane O’Neill’s v Steelstown

SEMI-FINALS – November 1
Group 3 winner v Group 1 winner
Group 2 winner v Best runner up

FINAL – November 8

ALL-IRELAND SEMI-FINAL – November 28/29
Ulster v Munster

ALL-IRELAND FINAL – December 12

INTERMEDIATE

PRELIMINARY – October 11
Burren v Glen

QUARTER-FINALS – October 18
(1) Mullabrack v Aghadrumsee/Enniskillen
(2) Killybegs/Naomh Columba v Prelim winner
(3) Truagh v St John’s
(4) Cornafean v Moortown

SEMI-FINALS – November 1

FINAL – November 15

ALL-IRELAND QUARTER-FINAL – November 21/22
Ulster v Britain/Europe

ALL-IRELAND SEMI-FINAL – November 28/29
Quarter-final winner v Connacht

ALL-IRELAND FINAL – December 12

JUNIOR

PRELIMINARY – October 10
Killanny v Desertmartin

QUARTER-FINALS – October 17
(1) Sperrin Óg v Shercock
(2) Uisce Chaoin/MacCumhaill’s v Mayobridge
(3) Naomh Éanna/Sarsfields v Prelim winner
(4) Middletown v Ederney/Brookeborough

SEMI-FINALS – October 31
4 v 2
3 v 1

FINAL – November 7

ALL-IRELAND QUARTER-FINAL – November 21/22
Ulster v Britain

ALL-IRELAND SEMI-FINAL – November 28/29

ALL-IRELAND FINAL – December 12

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CAMOGIE

SENIOR

SEMI-FINAL – October 24/25
Bellaghy/Swatragh/Ballinascreen/Lavey v Liatroim/Portaferry/Clonduff/Ballycran

FINAL – November 7/8
Loughgiel/Dunloy/Cushendall/Ballycastle v Derry/Down

ALL-IRELAND SEMI-FINAL – November 28/29
Ulster v Leinster

ALL-IRELAND FINAL – December 12/13

INTERMEDIATE

FINAL – November 7/8
Granemore/Crossmaglen v Eglish/Naomh Treasa

ALL-IRELAND SEMI-FINAL – November 28/29
Ulster v Leinster

ALL-IRELAND FINAL – December 12/13

JUNIOR A

PRELMINARY ROUND – October 24/25
Edendork/Brocagh v Loughgiel/Cargin/Creggan/Dunloy

SEMI-FINALS – October 31/November 1
Prelim winner v Cavan
Mayobridge/Bredagh/Attical/Kilcoo v Ballinderry/ Castledawson

FINAL – November 7/8

ALL-IRELAND QUARTER-FINAL – November 21/22
Ulster v Britain

ALL-IRELAND SEMI-FINAL – November 28/29
Ulster/Britain v Leinster

ALL-IRELAND FINAL – December 12/13

JUNIOR B

SEMI-FINAL – October 24/25
Carndonagh v Cavan

SEMI-FINALS – October 31/November 1
Middletown/Tullysaran v Donegal/Cavan

ALL-IRELAND SEMI-FINAL – November 28/29
Ulster v Leinster

ALL-IRELAND FINAL – December 12/13

BRIDIE McMENAMIN SHIELD

QUARTER—FINALS – October 24/25

1 Kilclief/Darragh Cross v Donegal
2 Ballerin/Magherafelt v Granemore/Culloville
3 Ballinagh v Fr Shields/Omagh
4 Monaghan v Antrim

SEMI-FINALS – October 31/November 1
1 v 2
4 v 3

FINAL – November 14/15

 

NO ALL-IRELAND