Mayo Senior Football Championship
The Mayo Senior Football Championship (currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Connacht Gold Mayo Senior Football Championship) is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Mayo GAA between the top Gaelic football clubs in County Mayo. The winner of the Mayo Championship qualifies to represent the county in the Connacht Senior Club Football Championship, the winner of which progresses to the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship.
Mayo Senior Football Championship | |
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Current season or competition: 2020 Mayo Senior Football Championship | |
Irish | Craobh Sinsear Peile Co. Muigheo |
Founded | 1888 |
Trophy | Paddy Moclair Cup |
Title holders | Knockmore (9th title) |
Most titles | Ballina Stephenites (36 titles) |
Sponsors | Connacht Gold |
The inaugural winners of the Mayo Championship were Castlebar Mitchels who won in 1888. The most successful team to date are Ballina Stephenites who have won on 36 occasions. The current (2020) winners are Knockmore. The trophy presented to the winners is the Paddy Moclair Cup, which was first presented for the 1971 final.
Top winners
Team | Wins | Years won | Last final lost | |
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1 | Ballina Stephenites | 36 | 1889, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1918, 1920, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1933, 1935, 1938, 1940, 1943, 1947, 1955, 1966, 1985, 1987, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2007 | 1999 |
2 | Castlebar Mitchels | 31 | 1888, 1903, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1934, 1941, 1942, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1969, 1970, 1978, 1986, 1988, 1993, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017 | 2014 |
3 | Knockmore | 9 | 1973, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1992, 1996, 1997, 2020 | 2016 |
4 | Crossmolina Deel Rovers | 7 | 1949, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2006 | 2003 |
5 | Garrymore | 6 | 1974, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1981, 1982 | 1977 |
6 | Ballintubber | 5 | 2010, 2011, 2014, 2018, 2019 | 2017 |
7 | Claremorris | 4 | 1961, 1964, 1965, 1971 | 1978 |
8 | Hollymount | 3 | 1990, 1991, 1994 | N/A |
Ballycastle | 3 | 1936, 1937, 1939 | N/A | |
Charlestown Sarsfields | 3 | 1902, 2001, 2009 | 2008 | |
Ballaghaderreen | 3 | 1972, 2008, 2012 | 2019 | |
12 | East Mayo | 2 | 1957, 1967 | N/A |
Ballyhaunis | 2 | 1919, 1958 | 1926 | |
14 | Shamrocks(Kilmovee/Aghamore) | 1 | 1977 | 1976 |
North Mayo | 1 | 1968 | N/A | |
West Mayo | 1 | 1960 | N/A | |
Lacken | 1 | 1917 | 1984 | |
Ballina Commercials | 1 | 1890 | N/A | |
Roll of honour
See also
References
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