Sligo Senior Football Championship

{{Short description|Annual Gaelic football competition}}

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The Sligo Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club competition between the top Sligo clubs. The winners of the Sligo Senior Championship qualify to represent the county in the Connacht Senior Club Football Championship and in turn, go on to the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship. Tubbercurry remain the most successful club, having won the Championship on 20 occasions, the last in 2014.

Coolera/Strandhill are the current champions, having defeated Naomh Molaise Gaels in the 2024 final.

The trophy presented to the winners is the Owen B. Hunt Cup, which was first presented for the 1953 final.

Top winners

{{cite web|url=https://www.hoganstand.com/Sligo/ClubTitles|title=Senior Football Championship|work=Hogan Stand}}

class="wikitable"

! style="background:black;color:white" | #

! style="background:black;color:white" | Club

! style="background:black;color:white" | Wins

! style="background:black;color:white" | Years won

! style="background:black;color:white" | Runner-up

! style="background:black;color:white" | Years runner-up

1

| Tubbercurry

| 20

| 1890, 1917, 1918, 1924, 1927, 1928, 1930, 1934, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1946, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1957, 1976, 1986, 1991, 2014

| 18

| 1922, 1929, 1931, 1945, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1971, 1979, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1993, 2008, 2013, 2018

2

| Tourlestrane

| 18

| 1956, 1978, 1982, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

| 7

| 1944, 1955, 1960, 1974, 1998, 2010

3

| St Mary's

| 11

| 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1996, 2001, 2015

| 8

| 1976, 1986, 1991, 2004, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2022

rowspan="3" |4

| Eastern Harps

| 7

| 1975, 1993, 1995, 1998, 2002, 2008, 2010

| 8

| 1980, 1981, 1996, 1997, 2003, 2007, 2009, 2017

Curry

| 7

| 1889, 1922, 1964, 1972, 2003, 2006, 2012

| 7

| 1932, 1959, 1961, 1990, 2001, 2005, 2015

St Patrick's, Dromard

| 7

|1968, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1988, 1989

| 5

| 1965, 1969, 1977, 1982, 1992

7

| Ballisodare

| 6

| 1931, 1932, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963

| 1

| 1957

rowspan=2 |8

| Easkey

| 5

| 1935, 1936, 1937, 1941, 1966

| 11

| 1907, 1910, 1940, 1942, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1967, 1968, 1999

Ballymote

| 5

| 1892, 1905, 1913, 1925, 1948

| 2

| 1914, 1966

rowspan=2|10

| Coolera/Strandhill

| 4

| 1907, 2005, 2023, 2024

| 8

| 1917, 1938, 1939, 1946, 2000, 2002, 2011, 2019, 2021

Craobh Rua

| 4

| 1944, 1952, 1953, 1954

| 3

| 1963, 1973, 1975

12

| Collooney Harps

| 3

| 1942, 1943, 1965

| 1

| 1927

rowspan="8" |13

| Bunninadden

| 2

| 1891, 2000

| 1

| 2006

Shamrock Gaels

| 2

| 1990, 1992

| 1

| 1994

Sooey

| 2

| 1949, 1959

| 3

| 1889, 1890, 1958

Skreen

| 2

| 1945, 1947

| 2

| 1934, 1948

Knocklassa

| 2

| 1915, 1933

| 2

| 1941, 1943

Enniscrone

| 2

| 1914, 1916

| 1

| 1913

Collooney/Ballisodare

| 2

| 1967, 1969

| 0

|

Sligo Wanderers

| 2

| 1909, 1910

| 0

|

rowspan="5" |21

|Kilglass

| 1

| 1929

| 2

| 1930, 1933

Gurteen

| 1

| 1906

| 2

| 1909, 1924

Coolaney-Mullinabreena

| 1

| 1958

| 1

| 1970

Moylough

| 1

| 1919

| 1

| 1918

Sligo Emmets

| 1

| 1888

| 0

|

Finals listed by year

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
style="background:black;color:white" | Year

! style="background:black;color:white" | Winner

! style="background:black;color:white" | Score

! style="background:black;color:white" | Opponent

! style="background:black;color:white" | Score

2024{{cite web |url=https://www.gaa.ie/article/sligo-sfc-replay-required-following-draw|title=Sligo SFC: Replay required following draw|date=27 October 2024 |website= www.gaa.ie|publisher= GAA|access-date= 3 November 2024|quote=}}{{cite web |url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/football/2024/1103/1478860-cooleraa-strandhill-make-history-by-retaining-in-sligo/|title=Cooleraa-Strandhill make history by retaining in Sligo|date=3 November 2024|website= www.rte.ie|publisher= RTÉ|access-date=3 November 2024|quote=}}

| Coolera/Strandhill

| 0-08 (R)
0-09

| Naomh Molaise Gaels

| 0-07 (R)
1-06

2023{{cite web |url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/football/2023/1022/1412334-coolera-strandhill-beat-st-molaise-to-sligo-sfc-title/|title= Coolera-Strandhill crowned Sligo SFC champions after overcoming St Molaise Gaels|date=22 October 2023 |website= www.rte.ie|publisher= RTÉ|access-date= 22 October 2023|quote=}}

| Coolera/Strandhill

| 0-11

| Naomh Molaise Gaels

| 0-08

2022{{cite web |url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/football/2022/1016/1329496-tourlestranes-seventh-heaven-after-extra-time-in-sligo/|title=Tourlestrane's seventh heaven after extra-time in Sligo|date=16 October 2022|website= www.rte.ie|publisher= RTÉ|access-date= 2 December 2023|first=Liam|last=Maloney}}

| Tourlestrane

| 0-15

| St Mary's

| 0-13

2021{{cite web |url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/football/2021/1024/1255606-tourlestrane-power-to-seventh-county-title-in-a-row/|title=Tourlestrane power to sixth successive county title|date=24 October 2021|website= www.rte.ie|publisher= RTÉ|access-date= 2 December 2023|first=Liam|last=Maloney}}

| Tourlestrane

| 2-12

| Coolera/Strandhill

| 0-07

2020{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/harte-proves-spot-on-as-tourlestrane-claim-five-in-a-row/39547140.html|title=Harte proves spot-on as Tourlestrane claim five-in-a-row|date=21 September 2020|website= www.independent.ie|publisher= Irish Independent |access-date= 2 December 2023|first=|last=}}

| Tourlestrane

| 1-14

| Drumcliffe–Rosses Point

| 1-11

2019{{cite web |url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2019/1020/1084550-tourlestrane-stroll-to-fourth-sligo-sfc-title-in-a-row/|title=Tourlestrane stroll to fourth Sligo SFC title in a row|date=20 October 2019|website= www.rte.ie|publisher= RTÉ|access-date= 2 December 2023|first=Liam|last=Maloney}}

| Tourlestrane

| 2-17

| Coolera/Strandhill

| 0-09

2018{{cite web |url=http://hoganstand.com/Sligo/Article/Index/291402|title=Sligo SFC final: Surlis strikes as Tourlestrane ease to three-in-a-row |access-date=30 October 2018 |work=Hogan Stand |date=14 October 2018}}

| Tourlestrane

| 1-12

| Tubbercurry

| 0-08

2017{{cite web |url=http://www.hoganstand.com/Sligo/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=277220|title=Sligo SFC final: Tourlestrane come good in second-half |access-date=26 October 2017 |work=Hogan Stand |date=22 October 2017}}

| Tourlestrane

| 1-13

| Eastern Harps

| 1-09

2016{{cite web |url=http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/kelly-tour-de-force-slays-marys-35098018.html|title=Kelly Tour' de force slays Mary's|access-date=3 October 2016 |work=Irish Independent |date=3 October 2016}}

| Tourlestrane

| 1-14

| St Mary's

| 1-07

2015{{cite web |url=http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/cawleys-haul-helps-st-marys-end-long-wait-for-glory-34140649.html|title=Cawley's haul helps St Mary's end long wait for glory|access-date=27 October 2015 |work=Irish Independent |date=26 October 2015}}

| St Mary's

| 1-20

| Curry

| 2-11

2014{{cite web |url=http://www.hoganstand.com/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=225909 |title=Sligo SFC final: Tubbercurry bridge 23 year gap

|access-date=13 October 2014 |work=Hogan Stand |date=13 October 2014}}

| Tubbercurry

| 3-12

| St Mary's

| 0-12

2013{{cite web |url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/football/quinn-and-egan-fire-tourlestrane-246216.html |title=Quinn and Egan fire Tourlestrane |access-date=14 October 2013 |work=Irish Examiner |date=14 October 2013}}

| Tourlestrane

| 0-13

| Tubbercurry

| 0-10

2012{{cite web |url=http://www.hoganstand.com/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=178746 |title=Sligo SFC final: Marren leads Curry to glory

|access-date=9 October 2012 |work=Hogan Stand |date=8 October 2012}}

| Curry

| 1-16

| St Mary's

| 1-10

2011

| Tourlestrane

| 1-12

| Coolera/Strandhill

| 0-08

2010

| Eastern Harps

| 0-13

| Tourlestrane

| 0-10

2009

| Tourlestrane

| 1-08

| Eastern Harps

| 0-07

2008

| Eastern Harps

| 1-16

| Tubbercurry

| 1-08

2007

| Tourlestrane

| 1-09

| Eastern Harps

| 0-10

2006

| Curry

| 1-15

| Bunninadden

| 2-09

2005

| Coolera/Strandhill

| 0-10

| Curry

| 0-09

2004

| Tourlestrane

| 1-08, 2-09 (R)

| St Mary's

| 2-05, 2-04 (R)

2003

| Curry

| 0-11

| Eastern Harps

| 0-08

2002

| Eastern Harps

| 0-09, 0-12 (R)

| Coolera/Strandhill

| 0-09, 0-08 (R)

2001

| St Mary's

| 1-11

| Curry

| 0-11

2000

| Bunninadden

| 2-07

| Coolera/Strandhill

| 0-11

1999

| Tourlestrane

| 1-11

| Easkey

| 1-09

1998

| Eastern Harps

| 0-09

| Tourlestrane

| 0-06

1997

| Tourlestrane

| 0-16

| Eastern Harps

| 0-08

1996

| St Mary's

| 2-09

| Eastern Harps

| 0-14

1995

| Eastern Harps

| 2-14

| Tubbercurry

| 0-10

1994

| Tourlestrane

| 2-07

| Shamrock Gaels

| 0-08

1993

| Eastern Harps

| 0-12

| Tubbercurry

| 1-08

1992

| Shamrock Gaels

| 2-11

| St Patrick's, Dromard

| 0-08

1991

| Tubbercurry

| 1-08

| St Mary's

| 1-07

1990

| Shamrock Gaels

| 3-07

| Curry

| 0-07

1989

| St Patrick's, Dromard

| 0-11

| Tubbercurry

| 0-10

1988

| St Patrick's, Dromard

| 2-06

| Tubbercurry

| 0-11

1987

| St Mary's

| 1-07

| Tubbercurry

| 1-06

1986

| Tubbercurry

| 1-11

| St Mary's

| 0-10

1985

| St Mary's

| 0-09, 0-08 (R), 1-08 (2ndR)

| Tubbercurry

| 0-09, 2-02 (R), 1-03 (2ndR)

1984

| St Mary's

| 0-07

| Tubbercurry

| 0-03

1983

| St Mary's

| 2-09

| Tubbercurry

| 1-05

1982

| Tourlestrane

| 2-09

| St Patrick's, Dromard

| 2-06

1981

| St Mary's

| 2-09

| Eastern Harps

| 0-04

1980

| St Mary's

| 8-07

| Eastern Harps

| 1-07

1979

| St Mary's

| 0-13

| Tubbercurry

| 1-04

1978

| Tourlestrane

| 2-07

| Grange

| 0-07

1977

| St Mary's

| 1-08

| St Patrick's, Dromard

| 0-05

1976

| Tubbercurry

| 2-05

| St Mary's

| 0-10

1975

| Eastern Harps

| 1-08

| Craobh Rua

| 0-05

1974

| St Patrick's, Dromard

| 0-09

| Tourlestrane

| 2-02

1973

| St Patrick's, Dromard

| 1-10

| Craobh Rua

| 0-08

1972

| Curry

| 1-10

| Enniscrone

| 0-05

1971

| St Patrick's, Dromard

| 2-16

| Tubbercurry

| 1-05

1970

| St Patrick's, Dromard

| 1-13

| Coolaney/Mullinabreena

| 1-05

1969

| Collooney/Ballisodare

| 1-09

| St Patrick's, Dromard

| 2-05

1968

| St Patrick's, Dromard

| 1-08

| Easkey

| 1-02

1967

| Collooney/Ballisodare

| 1-03, 1-06 (R)

| Easkey

| 0-06, 1-05 (R)

1966

| Easkey

| 1-08

| Ballymote

| 0-02

1965

| Collooney Harps

| 2-06

| St Patrick's, Dromard

| 1-07

1964

| Curry

| 1-14

| Keash St Kevin's

| 2-05

1963

| Ballisodare/St. Patrick's, Dromard

| 1-08, 2-10 (R)

| Craobh Rua

| 2-05, 1-05 (R)

1962

| Ballisodare/St. Patrick's, Dromard

| 2-06

| Sooey

| 3-02

1961

| Ballisodare

| 2-03

| Curry

| 0-03

1960

| Ballisodare

| 1-08

| Tourlestrane

| 1-00

1959

| Sooey

| 1-08

| Curry

| 1-03

1958

| Coolaney/Mullinabreena

| 1-12

| Sooey

| 1-08

1957

| Tubbercurry

| 3-04

| Ballisodare

| 1-01

1956

| Tourlestrane

| 4-01

| Tubbercurry

| 0-06

1955

| Tubbercurry

| 1-05

| Tourlestrane

| 0-04

1954

| Craobh Rua

| 1-06

| Tubbercurry

| 0-03

1953

| Craobh Rua

| 1-10

| Keash

| 1-03

1952

| Craobh Rua

| 1-07

| Tubbercurry

| 1-04

1951

| Tubbercurry

| 1-05

| Easkey

| 1-04

1950

| Tubbercurry

| 5-05

| Easkey

| 2-02

1949

| Sooey

| 1-11

| Easkey

| 2-00

1948

| Ballymote Round Towers

| 2-01

| Skreen

| 1-01

1947

| Skreen

| 1-01

| Easkey

| 1-00

1946

| Tubbercurry

| 2-03

| Coolera

| 0-03

1945

| Skreen

| 2-05

| Tubbercurry

| 0-03

1944

| Craobh Rua

| 5-06

| Tourlestrane

| 1-03

1943

| Collooney Harps

| 2-06

| Knockalassa

| 1-04

1942

| Collooney Harps

| 2-04

| Easkey Sea Blues

| 2-02

1941

| Easkey Sea Blues

| 1-01

| Knockalassa

| 0-03

1940

| Tubbercurry

| (awarded title)

| Easkey Sea Blues

|

1939

| Tubbercurry

| 2-07

| Coolera

| 0-05

1938

| Tubbercurry

| 0-08

| Coolera

| 1-04

1937

| Easkey Sea Blues

| 3-05

| Derroon

| 1-05

1936

| Easkey Sea Blues

| 3-01

| Derroon

| 0-04

1935

| Easkey Sea Blues

| 0-02 (won on objection)

| Knockalassa

| 2-02

1934

| Tubbercurry

| 2-04

| Skreen Emmets

| 1-02

1933

| Knocklassa

| 0-07

| Kilglass

| 0-01

1932

| Ballisodare

| 4-08

| Curry

| 0-02

1931

| Ballisodare

| 3-06

| Tubbercurry

| 0-01

1930

| Tubbercurry

| 4-07

| Kilglass

| 2-06

1929

| Kilglass

| 3-03

| Tubbercurry

| 0-03

1928

| Tubbercurry

| 4-03

| Dromore West

| 1-02

1927

| Tubbercurry

| (scores unrecorded)

| Collooney Harps

|

1926

! colspan=4 align=center | Competition abandoned

1925

| Ballymote Round Towers

| (awarded title)

| n/a

|

1924

| Tubbercurry

| 4-01, 4-02 (R)

| Gurteen

| 0-02, 0-00 (R)

1923

! colspan=4 align=center | No competition

1922

| Curry

| 2-07

| Tubbercurry

| 0-00

1921

! colspan=4 align=center | No competition

1920

! colspan=4 align=center | Competition abandoned

1919

| Moylough

| 1-04

| Doocastle

| 0-00

1918

| Tubbercurry

| (awarded title)

| Moylough

|

1917

| Tubbercurry

| (awarded title)

| Coolera

|

1916

| Enniscrone

| 0-01, 1-03 (R)

| Doocastle

| 0-01, 0-02 (R)

1915

| Knockalassa

| 0-02 (won on objection)

| Derroon

| 1-00

1914

| Enniscrone

| 1-01 (won on objection)

| Ballymote

| 1-02

1913

| Ballymote Round Towers

| 1-03

| Enniscrone

| 1-02

1912

! colspan=4 align=center | No competition

1911

! colspan=4 align=center | Not completed

1910

| Sligo Wanderers

| 2-02

| Easkey

| 1-02

1909

| Sligo Wanderers

| 1-04

| Gurteen

| 0-01

1908

! colspan=4 align=center | No competition

1907

| Coolera

| 1-01

| Easkey

| 0-02

1906

| Gurteen

| 0-18

| Sligo Celtics

| 0-01

1905

| Ballymote Round Towers

| 2-05

| Gurteen

| 0-03

1893–1904

! colspan=4 align=center | No Championship

1892

| Ballymote Round Towers

| 0-03

| Achonry Davitts

| 0-01

1891

| Bunninadden

| 0-05

| Strandhill

| 0-02

1890

| Tubbercurry

| 0-05

| Sooey

| 0-01

1889

| Curry

| 0-04

| Sooey

| 0-03

1888

| Sligo Emmets

| 1-01, 3-03 (R)

| Ballintogher

| 0-01, 0-01 (R)

References

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