2017 Roscommon Senior Football Championship

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The following teams have changed division since the 2016 championship season.

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Promoted from 2016 Roscommon Intermediate Football Championship

• Kilmore – (Intermediate Champions)

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Relegated to 2017 Roscommon Intermediate Football Championship

• Michael Glavey's

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All 12 teams enter the competition at this stage.

The competition split into two groups, based on their performance in the 2016 Group stages. Group 1 consists of teams who reached the quarter-finals last year or better. Group 2 consists of two bottom placed finishers in Group 1 last year as well as 3rd and 4th placed in Group 2 last year, the 2016 Relegation Playoff winners and the 2016 Intermediate champions.

The top 2 teams in Group 1 go into the semi-finals, where they await the winners of the quarter-finals, which are composed of the 3rd and 4th placed teams in Group 1 along with the top 2 finishers in Group 2. The bottom 2 teams in Group 2 will enter a Relegation Playoff.

{{GAA match

| date = 5/6/17

| time = 19:30

| round =

| team1 = Roscommon Gaels

| score = 3-13 – 2-11

| team2 = St. Faithleach's

| goals1 = Cian Connolly 0-5 (0-1f, 2 '45), Mark Nally 1-1, Ronan Gleeson and John McManus 1-0 each, Brian Kelly and Kieran Kilcline 0-2 each, David O'Gara, James McDermott, James O'Gara 0-1 each

| goals2 = Kevin Farrell and Daniel Foley 1-0 each, Dave Rooney (1 '45) and Diarmuid Murtagh (0-3f) 0-3 each, Ciaran Murtagh 0-2, Brian Murtagh, Darragh Hussey, Aidan Dooney

| motm = Brian O'Gara

| stadium = Ballyleague

| referee = Aaron Clogher

| report =

| attendance =

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 5/7/17

| time = 14:00

| round =

| team1 = Western Gaels

| score = 1-23 – 2-8

| team2 = Boyle

| goals1 = Kevin Higgins 1-5, Derek Moran 0-7f, Finbarr Cregg 0-3, John Duffy, Cathal Cregg, Tommy Gill 0-2 each, Sean McDermott and Niall Higgins 0-1 each

| goals2 = Donie Smith 1-6 (0-1f) and Cian McKeon 1-2

| stadium = Strokestown

| referee = Gerry Carmody

| report =

| attendance =

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 5/7/17

| time = 14:00

| round =

| team1 = St. Brigid's

| score = 1-16 – 0-14

| team2 = Pádraig Pearses

| goals1 = Senan Kilbride 0-4 (0-3f), Garvan Dolan (0-1f) and Jack McDonnell (0-1f) 0-3 each, Brian Stack 1-0, David Cunniffe 0-2, Eoin Sheehy, Padraig Kelly, Gavin Byrne, Darragh Donnelly 0-1 each

| goals2 = Hubert Darcy 0-6 (0-3f), Sean Fahy 0-3 (0-1f), Conor Payne 0-2, Shane Carty and Ronan Daly 0-1 each

| motm = Garvan Dolan

| stadium = Johnstown

| referee = Anthony Naughton

| report = [http://www.roscommonherald.ie/2017/05/09/champions-brigids-hit-the-ground-running/ Report]

| attendance =

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 5/12/17

| time = 20:00

| round =

| team1 = Roscommon Gaels

| score = 1-15 – 1-8

| team2 = Ballyleague

| goals1 = Cian Connolly 0-5 (0-3f), Kieran Kilcline and Brian Kelly 0-3 each, Brian O'Gara 1-0, Enda Lannon 0-2, Ronan Gleeson and Mark Nally 0-1 each

| goals2 = Donie Smith 0-6 (0-3f, 1 '45), Evan McGrath 1-0, Cian McKeon 0-2 (0-1f)

| motm = Cian Connolly

| stadium = Kilbride

| referee = Kevin Naughton

| report =

| attendance =

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 5/13/17

| time = 19:15

| round =

| team1 = Western Gaels

| score = 2-14 – 0-12

| team2 = Pádraig Pearses

| goals1 = Kevin Higgins 1-3, Finbarr Cregg 1-2, Derek Moran 0-3f, Sean Conroy, Ciaran Cafferkey, Oisin Ward, Cathal Cregg, Niall Higgins, Tommy Gill 0-1 each

| goals2 = Sean Fahy 0-4 (0-3f), Aaron Fehily, Daniel Glynn, Hubert Darcy (0-1f) 0-2 each, Shane Carty and Leon Fehily (0-1f) 0-1 each

| motm = Ciaran Cafferkey

| stadium = Pairc an Phiarsaigh

| referee = Paddy Neilan

| report =

| attendance =

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{{GAA match

| date = 5/14/17

| time = 15:45

| round =

| team1 = St. Brigid's

| score = 4-8 – 2-11

| team2 = St. Faithleach's

| goals1 = Senan Kilbride 1-3 (0-3f), Mark Daly 1-0, David Cunniffe 1-0 pen, Darragh Donnelly 1-0, Garvan Dolan 0-3f, Jack McDonnell and Cathal McHugh 0-1 each

| goals2 = Diarmuid Murtagh 1-3, Ciaran Murtagh 0-4, Darragh Hussey 1-0, Jonathan Hussey 0-2, David Rooney and Aidan Dooney 0-1 each

| stadium = Kiltoom

| referee =

| report =

| attendance =

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 8/19/17

| time = 17:30

| round =

| team1 = Boyle

| score = 3-15 – 3-9

| team2 = St. Brigid's

| goals1 = Donie Smith 0-7, Cian McKeon 1-3, Enda Smith 1-1, David Callaghan 1-0, Evan McGrath, Tadgh McKenna, Conor Flanagan, Darren O'Connor 0-1 each

| goals2 = Jack McDonnell 0-4, Brian Stack 1-1, Peter Domican and David Cunniffe 1-0 each, Padraig Kelly 0-3, Garvan Dolan 0-1

| stadium = O'Rourke Park

| referee = Gerry Carmody

| report =

| attendance =

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 8/20/17

| time = 13:00

| round =

| team1 = Roscommon Gaels

| score = 1-10 – 0-11

| team2 = Western Gaels

| goals1 = Mark Healy 1-4 (0-1f) and Cian Connolly 0-6 (0-3f, 1 '45)

| goals2 = Finbar Cregg 0-6 (0-4f), Derek Moran 0-3f, John Duffy and James McDonnell 0-1 each

| motm = Mark Healy

| stadium = Orchard Park

| referee = Paul Daly

| report =

| attendance =

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 8/20/17

| time = 14:45

| round =

| team1 = St. Faithleach's

| score = 1-13 – 0-14

| team2 = Pádraig Pearses

| goals1 = Diarmuid Murtagh 1-1, Connell Kennelly, Ciaran Murtagh, Aidan Dooney, David Rooney 0-2 each, Stephen Ormsby, C Quinn, Brian Murtagh, Jonathan Hussey 0-1 each

| goals2 = Sean Fahy 0-4, Hubert Darcy 0-3, David Grehan 0-2, Shane Dolan, Shane Carty, Daniel Glynn, Aaron Fehily, Emmet Kelly 0-1 each

| stadium = Athleague

| referee = P McTiernan

| report =

| attendance =

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 8/26/17

| time = 17:30

| round =

| team1 = Boyle

| score = 2-14 – 1-16

| team2 = St. Faithleach's

| goals1 =

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| stadium = Kilglass

| referee =

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| attendance =

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{{GAA match

| date = 8/26/17

| time = 13:00

| round =

| team1 = Western Gaels

| score = 1-16 – 1-14

| team2 = St. Brigid's

| goals1 =

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| stadium = Western Gaels

| referee =

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{{GAA match

| date = 8/27/17

| time = 19:00

| round =

| team1 = Roscommon Gaels

| score = 0-14 – 0-11

| team2 = Pádraig Pearses

| goals1 =

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| stadium = Kiltoom

| referee =

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| attendance =

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{{GAA match

| date = 9/9/17

| time =

| round =

| team1 = Boyle

| score = 2-10 – 1-8

| team2 = Pádraig Pearses

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{{GAA match

| date = 9/9/17

| time =

| round =

| team1 = St. Faithleach's

| score = 1-16 – 1-11

| team2 = Western Gaels

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{{GAA match

| date = 9/9/17

| time =

| round =

| team1 = St. Brigid's

| score = 5-18 – 0-8

| team2 = Roscommon Gaels

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{{GAA match

| date = 5/6/17

| time = 19:30

| round =

| team1 = Elphin

| score = 1-11 – 1-8

| team2 = St. Croan's

| goals1 = Frankie Cregg 1-5 (0-3f), Brian Higgins and Gerry Cregg 0-2 each, Fintan Cregg (0-1f) and Aidan Murray 0-1 each

| goals2 = Kevin Smyth 0-4f, Ross Timothy 1-0, Gerard Connaughton, Keith Keenan, James Connaughton, Shane Smyth 0-1 each

| stadium = Enfield

| referee = P McTiernan

| report =

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{{GAA match

| date = 5/6/17

| time = 15:45

| round =

| team1 = Strokestown

| score = 2-19 – 1-8

| team2 = Castlerea St. Kevin's

| goals1 = Colin Compton 1-2, Kevin Finn 0-4 (0-2f), Keith Murphy 1-0, Daniel Rogers 0-3, Thomas Corcoran and Cathal Compton 0-2, Sean Mullooly, Ruairi Molloy, M Fallon, Ian Rogers, G Collins, Kevin Shiel 0-1 each

| goals2 = Ger Heneghan 0-5 (0-3f), Christy Dineen 1-1, Eddie Creaton and Niall Connaughton 0-1 each

| stadium = Strokestown

| referee = Declan Hunt

| report =

| attendance =

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 5/21/17

| time = 15:45

| round =

| team1 = Clann na nGael

| score = 2-17 – 0-10

| team2 = Kilmore

| goals1 = Donie Shine 1-8 (0-7f), Johnny Dunning 1-2, Cathal Shine and Ross Naughton 0-2 each, Emmett Kenny, Cathal Callinan, Matt Nally 0-1 each

| goals2 = Paul Garvey 0-5 (0-1f), Ray Caslin 0-3, John Gannon and Derek Connellan (0-1f) 0-1 each

| motm = Donie Shine

| stadium = Johnstown

| referee = Ollie Kelly

| report =

| attendance =

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 5/13/17

| time = 18:00

| round =

| team1 = Clann na nGael

| score = 6-10 – 1-9

| team2 = St. Croan's

| goals1 = Jamie Fahy 2-2, Donie Shine 1-5 (0-4f, 1 '45), Fergal Lennon 1-0, Cian McManus 1-0, Ciaran Lennon 1-0, David Connaughton, Ross Naughton, Johnny Dunning 0-1 each

| goals2 = Ross Timothy 1-0, Shane Smyth and Kevin Smyth (0-3f) 0-3 each, Maurice Connaughton, Mike Holland, Jason Egan 0-1 each

| stadium = Kiltoom

| referee = Ollie Kelly

| motm = Stephen Flynn

| report =

| attendance =

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 5/14/17

| time = 15:45

| round =

| team1 = Elphin

| score = 6-8 – 1-14

| team2 = Castlerea St. Kevin's

| goals1 = Gerry Cregg 3-2, Frankie Cregg 2-2, Fintan Cregg 1-3, Ronan Beirne (1 '45) and Conor Lenehan 0-1 each

| goals2 = Ger Heneghan 0-7 (0-2f, 1 '45), Darren McDermott 1-4, Christy Dineen 0-3f

| motm = Gerry Cregg

| stadium = Enfield

| referee = Gerry Carmody

| report =

| attendance =

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 5/14/17

| time = 15:45

| round =

| team1 = Strokestown

| score = 2-16 – 0-11

| team2 = Kilmore

| goals1 = Colin Compton and Paddy Brogan 1-0 each

| goals2 = Derek Connellan 0-11

| stadium = Kilglass

| referee =

| report =

| attendance =

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{{GAA match

| date = 8/19/17

| time = 19:15

| round =

| team1 = Clann na nGael

| score = 1-14 – 1-13

| team2 = Castlerea St. Kevin's

| goals1 = Donie Shine 1-9 (1-0 pen, 0-5f, 2 '45), Ross Naughton 0-2, Enda Kenny, Cathal Shine, Jamie Fahy 0-1 each

| goals2 = Ger Heneghan 0-8 (0-6f), Nathan Bligh 1-0, Darren McDermott 0-3, Ronan Raftery and Ronan Curran 0-1 each

| stadium = O'Rourke Park

| referee = Brendan Beirne

| report =

| attendance =

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{{GAA match

| date = 8/20/17

| time = 14:45

| round =

| team1 = Strokestown

| score = 2-7 – 0-10

| team2 = Elphin

| goals1 = Diarmuid McGann 1-1, Paddy Brogan 1-0, Michael Fallon and Colin Compton 0-2 each, Cathal Compton and Ian Rogers 0-1 each

| goals2 = Fintan Cregg 0-7, Frankie Cregg 0-2, Gerry Cregg 0-1

| stadium = Orchard Park

| referee = Declan Hunt

| report =

| attendance =

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 8/20/17

| time = 18:00

| round =

| team1 = St. Croan's

| score = 2-10 – 0-14

| team2 = Kilmore

| goals1 = Ross Timothy 0-3, Shane Smyth and Dan Malone 1-0 each, Keith Keenan, Maurice Connaughton, Mike Holland, James Connaughton, Kevin Smith, Keith Muldoon, Alan Hurley 0-1 each

| goals2 = Paul Garvey 0-9, Derek Connellan 0-4, Gerry Connellan 0-1

| stadium = Kilmore

| referee = Vivian Hardiman

| report =

| attendance =

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 8/26/17

| time = 17:30

| round =

| team1 = St. Croan's

| score = 5-8 – 0-12

| team2 = Castlerea St. Kevin's

| goals1 =

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| stadium = Dr. Hyde Park

| referee =

| report =

| attendance =

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{{GAA match

| date = 8/26/17

| time = 19:15

| round =

| team1 = Clann na nGael

| score = 0-13 – 0-13

| team2 = Strokestown

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Dr. Hyde Park

| referee =

| report =

| attendance =

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 8/26/17

| time = 19:15

| round =

| team1 = Elphin

| score = 0-15 – 1-9

| team2 = Kilmore

| goals1 =

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| stadium = Kilglass

| referee =

| report =

| attendance =

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 10 September 2017

| time = 2:00 pm

| round =

| team1 = Clann na nGael

| score = 1-14 – 2-8

| team2 = Elphin

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Kiltoom

| referee =

| report =

| attendance =

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{{GAA match

| date = 10 September 2017

| time = 2:00pm

| round =

| team1 = Castlrea St. Kevin's

| score = 1-11 – 0-7

| team2 = Kilmore

| goals1 =

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| stadium = Abbey Park

| referee =

| report =

| attendance =

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{{GAA match

| date = 9 September 2017

| time = 6:30 pm

| round =

| team1 = Strokestown

| score = 2-17 – 0-8

| team2 = St. Croan's

| goals1 =

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| stadium = Kilbride

| referee =

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| attendance =

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• Castlerea St. Kevin's 1-11, 0-7 Kilmore, Boyle, 10/9/2017,

{{8TeamBracket-Compact-NoSeeds-Byes

| RD1=Quarter-Finals

| RD2=Semi-Finals

| RD3=Final

| score-width= 25

| RD1-team1= {{Color box|maroon}}{{Color box|white}} Boyle

| RD1-score1= 2-11

| RD1-team2= {{Color box|black}}{{Color box|yellow}} Strokestown

| RD1-score2= 0-15

| RD1-team7= {{Color box|skyblue}}{{Color box|navy}} Western Gaels

| RD1-score7= 5-11

| RD1-team8= {{Color box|blue}}{{Color box|gold}} Clan na nGael

| RD1-score8= 2-15

| RD2-team1= {{Color box|purple}}{{Color box|gold}} Roscommon Gaels

| RD2-score1= 0-16

| RD2-team2= {{Color box|maroon}}{{Color box|white}} Boyle

| RD2-score2= 0-10

| RD2-team3= {{Color box|green}}{{Color box|red}} St. Brigids

| RD2-score3= 2-6

| RD2-team4= {{Color box|skyblue}}{{Color box|navy}} Western Gaels

| RD2-score4= 0-10

| RD3-team1= {{Color box|purple}}{{Color box|gold}} Roscommon Gaels

| RD3-score1= 3-7

| RD3-team2= {{Color box|green}}{{Color box|red}} St. Brigids

| RD3-score2= 3-13

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{{GAA match

| date = 16 September 2017

| time = 18:00

| round =

| team1 = Boyle

| score = 2-11 – 0-15

| report =

| team2 = Strokestown

| goals1 = Donie Smith (0-2f, 2 '45) and Cian McKeon (0-1f) 0-5 each, Sean Purcell and Enda Smith 1-0, Mark O'Donoghue 0-1

| goals2 = Diarmuid McGann 0-5 (0-3f), Kevin Finn and Colin Compton (0-1f) 0-2 each, Keelan Beirne, Ruaidhri Molloy, Cathal Compton, Ian Rogers, Keith Murphy, Luke Kelly 0-1 each

| motm = Cian McKeon

| stadium = Dr. Hyde Park

| referee = Kevin Naughton

| attendance =

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{{GAA match

| date = 16 September 2017

| time = 20:00

| round =

| team1 = Western Gaels

| score = 5-11 – 2-15

| report =

| team2 = Clann na nGael

| goals1 = Cathal Cregg 3-2, Finbar Cregg 0-5 (0-2f), Niall Higgins 1-1, Tommy Gill 1-0, Ciaran Cafferky 0-2, Sean Ryan 0-1

| goals2 = Donie Shine 1-7 (1-0 pen, 0-5f), Cathal Shine 1-1, Cathal Callinan 0-2, Emmett Kenny, Graham Pettit, Ciaran Lennon, Ruardhi McManus, Damien Duff 0-1 each

| motm = Cathal Cregg

| stadium = Kiltoom

| referee = Ollie Kelly

| attendance =

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 1 October 2017

| time = 14:00

| round =

| team1 = Roscommon Gaels

| score = 0-16 – 0-10

| report =

| team2 = Boyle

| goals1 = Cian Connolly 0-5 (0-4f), David O'Gara 0-3, Ciaran Kilcline, Scott Oates, Mark Nally 0-2 each, James O'Gara and Richard Hughes 0-1 each

| goals2 = Donie Smith (0-1f) and Cian McKeon (0-2f) 0-3 each, Enda Smith 0-2 (0-1f), Tadgh McKenna and Darren O'Connor 0-1 each

| motm = David O'Gara

| stadium = Dr. Hyde Park

| referee = Paul Daly

| attendance = 1,500

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 1 October 2017

| time = 15:45

| round =

| team1 = St. Brigid's

| score = 2-6 – 0-10

| report =

| team2 = Western Gaels

| goals1 = Senan Kilbride 1-2 (0-2f), Cathal McHugh 0-3 (0-1f), Brian Stack 1-0, Ronan Stack 0-1

| goals2 = Finbar Cregg 0-6f, Aidan Dowd, Niall Higgins, Kevin Higgins, Cathal Cregg 0-1 each

| motm = Padraig Kelly

| stadium = Dr. Hyde Park

| referee = Aaron Clogher

| attendance = 1,500

}}

{{GAA match

| date = 22 October 2017

| time = 4:00 pm

| round = Final

| team1 = St. Brigid's

| score = 3-13 – 3-7

| team2 = Roscommon Gaels

| goals1 = Brian Stack 1-1, Cathal McHugh (0-3f) and Senan Kilbride (0-3f) 0-4 each, Eddie Nolan and Conor Murray 1-0 each, Darragh Sheehy, Darren Dolan, Padraig Kelly, Jack McDonnell 0-1 each

| goals2 = Cian Connolly 1-4 (1-0 pen, 0-4f), Mark Healy and James O'Gara 1-0 each, Richard Hughes, Ronan Gleeson 0-1

| motm = Peter Domican

| stadium = Dr. Hyde Park, Roscommon

| referee = Brendan Healy (St. Faithleach's)

| report = [http://www.the42.ie/st-brigids-win-2017-county-title-3659157-Oct2017/ Report]

| attendance = 1,635

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• Roscommon Gaels qualify for the final for the first time since 2004.

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