Derry Senior Football Championship 2007
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Section 2

Team Pts Pld W D L SF SA SD
Ballinderry
Ballinderry Shamrocks
Ballinderry Shamrocks GAC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Ballinderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The club is a member of the Derry GAA and cater for both Gaelic football and Camogie...

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Ballinascreen
Ballinascreen GAC
St Colm's Ballinascreen GAC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Ballinascreen, which includes the town of Draperstown, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The club is a member of the Derry GAA...

2 3 1 0 2 31 30
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Banagher
Banagher GAC
St Mary's Banagher GAC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Feeny / Park area of County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The club is a member of the Derry GAA. Banagher is a dual club and currently cater for Gaelic football, Hurling and Camogie...

2 3 1 0 2 37 48 −11
Ballymaguigan
Ballymaguigan GAC
St. Trea's Ballymaguigan GFC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Ballymaguigan, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. They play in the Derry league and championships. They currently cater for both Gaelic football and Ladies' Gaelic football....

2 3 1 0 2 22 54 −32

Match day 1

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Match day 2

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Match day 3

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Section 3

Team Pts Pld W D L SF SA SD
Bellaghy 4 3 1 2 0 36 35
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Kilrea
Kilrea GAC
Pádraig Pearse's GAC Kilrea is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Kilrea, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The club is a member of the Derry GAA and currently cater for both Gaelic football and Camogie...

3 3 1 1 1 33 31
2
Castledawson
Castledawson GAC
St. Malachy's GAC Castledawson is a Gaelic Athletic Club from Castledawson, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The club is a member of the Derry GAA and currently cater for both Gaelic football and Camogie....

3 3 1 1 1 31 29
2
Swatragh
Swatragh GAC
Michael Davitt's GAC Swatragh is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Swatragh, County Londonderry, Ireland. The club is a member of the Derry GAA and currently cater for Gaelic football, Hurling and Camogie...

2 3 1 0 2 29 34 −5

Match day 1

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Match day 2

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Match day 3

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Section 4

Team Pts Pld W D L SF SA SD
An Lúb 6 3 3 0 0 32 23
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Magherafelt
Magherafelt GAC
O'Donovan Rossa GAC Magherafelt is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Magherafelt, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The club is a member of the Derry GAA and currently cater for Gaelic football, Camogie and Ladies' Gaelic football. Underage teams play in the South Derry league and...

4 3 2 0 1 45 34
11
Craigbane
Craigbane GAC
St. Joseph's GAC Craigbane is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Craigbane, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The club is a member of the Derry GAA and currently cater for both Gaelic football and Ladies' Gaelic football....

2 3 1 0 2 28 32 −4
Glen
Glen GAC
Watty Graham's GAC Glen is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Maghera, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The team draws players from Maghera and some surrounding townlands. They currently cater for Gaelic football, Ladies' Gaelic football and Camogie.Glen are also committed to Scor,...

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Match day 1

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Match day 2

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Match day 3

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Quarter finals

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Semi finals

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Final

The 2007 Derry Senior Football Championship final was played on 14 October 2007 in Celtic Park
Celtic Park (Derry)
Celtic Park is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Derry, Northern Ireland. It is the main home of the Derry GAA's hurling and Gaelic football teams. The ground has a capacity of about 22,000....

 in Derry City
Derry
Derry or Londonderry is the second-biggest city in Northern Ireland and the fourth-biggest city on the island of Ireland. The name Derry is an anglicisation of the Irish name Doire or Doire Cholmcille meaning "oak-wood of Colmcille"...

. It was contested by Bellaghy, who were aiming for their 22nd title and Glenullin, who were going for their third, and first in 22 years. Glenullin captain
Captain (sports)
In team sports, a captain is a title given to a member of the team. The title is frequently honorary, but in some cases the captain may have significant responsibility for strategy and teamwork while the game is in progress on the field...

 and star attacker Paddy Bradley
Paddy Bradley
Patrick 'Paddy' Bradley is a Gaelic footballer from County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, who plays for Derry. With the team he has won two National League titles, and individually an All Star Award for his performance in the 2007 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship .Bradley plays his club...

 was marked very well by Bellaghy's Michael McGoldrick
Michael McGoldrick (Gaelic footballer)
Michael McGoldrick is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Derry. He plays his club football for Bellaghy Wolfe Tones.-Inter-county:McGoldrick was part of the Derry Minor side that won the 2002 Ulster Minor Championship and All-Ireland Minor Championship.He was first called up to the Derry...

 who held him scoreless from play, although Bradley did prove very accurate from free-kicks, scoring three points. His brother Eoin Bradley
Eoin Bradley
Eoin Bradley is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Derry, with whom he has won a National League title.Bradley plays his club football for John Mitchel's GAC Glenullin and has won a Derry Senior Football Championship with the club....

 was man of the match
Man of the match
In sport, a Man of the Match or Player of the Game or Man of the Series award is given to the outstanding player, almost always the one who makes the most impact, in a particular match or series. The term was originally used more often in cricket before being adopted by other sports. This can be a...

, followed closely by Bellaghy's Fergal Doherty
Fergal Doherty
Fergal Doherty is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Derry, with whom he has won a National League title. He has been nominated for an All Star on four occasions but has narrowly missed out each time....

 who also had an impressive match. The game finished a draw, a result which most pundits saw as a fair result. The replay was played the following week at the same venue, with Glenullin proving victorious. As winners of the competition, Glenullin went on to represent Derry in the 2007 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship
Ulster Senior Club Football Championship 2007
The Ulster Senior Club Football Championship 2007 is the 2007 installment of the annual Ulster Senior Club Football Championship ran by the Ulster GAA. Crossmaglen Rangers of Armagh are the champions after defeating St. Galls of Antrim in the final...

.
Bellaghy
Blue and white shirts, blue shorts, blue socks
1-09 - 1-09
(final score after 60 minutes)
Glenullin
Green and yellow shirts, white shorts, green and yellow socks
Manager: Damian Cassidy
Damian Cassidy
Damian Cassidy is an Irish retired Gaelic footballer and a former manager.He played for Derry in the 1980s and 1990s and was part of the county's 1993 All-Ireland Championship winning side, starting at left half forward. He also won two Ulster Senior Championship medals, three National League...


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Team:

Brian Scullion (GK)

Michael McGoldrick
Michael McGoldrick (Gaelic footballer)
Michael McGoldrick is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Derry. He plays his club football for Bellaghy Wolfe Tones.-Inter-county:McGoldrick was part of the Derry Minor side that won the 2002 Ulster Minor Championship and All-Ireland Minor Championship.He was first called up to the Derry...



Manus McShane

Kevin Doherty

Eugene Scullion

Ciarán McNally

Paul Diamond - 0-01 (captain
Captain (sports)
In team sports, a captain is a title given to a member of the team. The title is frequently honorary, but in some cases the captain may have significant responsibility for strategy and teamwork while the game is in progress on the field...

)

Fergal Doherty
Fergal Doherty
Fergal Doherty is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Derry, with whom he has won a National League title. He has been nominated for an All Star on four occasions but has narrowly missed out each time....



Joe Diver
Joe Diver
Joe Diver is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Derry, with whom he has won a National League title. Diver plays his club football for Bellaghy Wolfe Tones, and has won the Derry Senior Football Championship ? times with the club....



Ryan McNally - 0-01

Gareth Doherty

Gavin Diamond - 0-02

Declan Graffin

Colin Murray

Eoghan Brown - 0-05 (0-04 frees, 0-01 45)
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Substitutes:

Conan Brown (1-00) for C. Murray

Ronan Rocks for D. Graffin

Half-time:
0-04 - 0-06

Competition:
Derry Senior Football Championship
(Final)

Date:
4pm BST
Sunday October 14, 2007

Venue:
Celtic Park
Celtic Park (Derry)
Celtic Park is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Derry, Northern Ireland. It is the main home of the Derry GAA's hurling and Gaelic football teams. The ground has a capacity of about 22,000....

, Derry
Derry
Derry or Londonderry is the second-biggest city in Northern Ireland and the fourth-biggest city on the island of Ireland. The name Derry is an anglicisation of the Irish name Doire or Doire Cholmcille meaning "oak-wood of Colmcille"...



Attendance:
≈7,000

Referee:
Declan O'Connor (Dungiven
Dungiven GAC
St. Canice's GAC Dungiven is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Dungiven, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. They currently cater for Gaelic football and Ladies' Gaelic football. The hurling club in the town is Kevin Lynch's....

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Match rules:
60 minutes.
Replay if scores still level.
Maximum of 5 substitutions.
Manager: Liam Bradley
Liam Bradley
Liam Bradley ; commonly known by his nickname Baker, is an Irish Gaelic football manager. He is currently manager of the Antrim senior football team, having been appointed in October 2008.-Personal life:...


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Team:

Shane O'Kane (GK)

Eunan O'Kane

Brian Mullan

Barry Mullan

Stephen Mullan

John O'Kane

Gerard O'Kane
Gerard O'Kane
Gerard O'Kane is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Derry, with whom he has won a National League title.O'Kane plays his club football for John Mitchel's Glenullin and has won a Derry Senior Football Championship with the club...



Ruairi Boylan - 0-01 (0-01 free)

Neal Mullan

Donal McNicholl

Donal Boylan - 0-02

Conrad Bradley - 0-01

Damien Hasson

Paddy Bradley
Paddy Bradley
Patrick 'Paddy' Bradley is a Gaelic footballer from County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, who plays for Derry. With the team he has won two National League titles, and individually an All Star Award for his performance in the 2007 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship .Bradley plays his club...

 - 0-02 (0-02 frees)

Eoin Bradley
Eoin Bradley
Eoin Bradley is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Derry, with whom he has won a National League title.Bradley plays his club football for John Mitchel's GAC Glenullin and has won a Derry Senior Football Championship with the club....

 - 0-03
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Substitutes:

Dominic McIlvar for N. Mullan

Kevin Rafferty for D. McNicholl

Basil Rafferty (1-00) for D. Hasson


Match Report

Final replay

Bellaghy
Blue and white shirts, blue shorts, blue socks
1-06 - 0-10
(final score after 60 minutes)
Glenullin
Green and yellow shirts, white shorts, green and yellow socks
Manager: Damian Cassidy
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Team:

Michael O'Neill (GK)

Michael McGoldrick
Michael McGoldrick (Gaelic footballer)
Michael McGoldrick is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Derry. He plays his club football for Bellaghy Wolfe Tones.-Inter-county:McGoldrick was part of the Derry Minor side that won the 2002 Ulster Minor Championship and All-Ireland Minor Championship.He was first called up to the Derry...



Manus McShane

Kevin Doherty

Eugene Scullion

Ciarán McNally

Paul Diamond (captain
Captain (sports)
In team sports, a captain is a title given to a member of the team. The title is frequently honorary, but in some cases the captain may have significant responsibility for strategy and teamwork while the game is in progress on the field...

)

Fergal Doherty
Fergal Doherty
Fergal Doherty is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Derry, with whom he has won a National League title. He has been nominated for an All Star on four occasions but has narrowly missed out each time....

 - 0-01

Joe Diver

Ryan McNally - 0-01

Gareth Doherty

Gavin Diamond

Declan Graffin

Ronan Rocks - 0-01

Eoghan Brown - 1-02 (0-02 frees)
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Substitutes:

Conan Brown (0-01) for G. Doherty

Steven McNally for M. McShane

Kevin McLarnon for D. Graffin

Half-time:
0-04 - 0-06

Competition:
Derry Senior Football Championship
(Final Replay)

Date:
3pm BST
Sunday October 21, 2007

Venue:
Celtic Park
Celtic Park (Derry)
Celtic Park is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Derry, Northern Ireland. It is the main home of the Derry GAA's hurling and Gaelic football teams. The ground has a capacity of about 22,000....

, Derry
Derry
Derry or Londonderry is the second-biggest city in Northern Ireland and the fourth-biggest city on the island of Ireland. The name Derry is an anglicisation of the Irish name Doire or Doire Cholmcille meaning "oak-wood of Colmcille"...



Attendance:
?

Referee:
Barry Toland (Banagher
Banagher GAC
St Mary's Banagher GAC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Feeny / Park area of County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The club is a member of the Derry GAA. Banagher is a dual club and currently cater for Gaelic football, Hurling and Camogie...

)

Match rules:
60 minutes.
Extra-time if scores still level and replay if still level.
Maximum of 5 substitutions.
Manager: Liam Bradley
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Team:

Shane O'Kane (GK)

Eunan O'Kane

Brian Mullan - 0-01

Barry Mullan

Stephen Mullan

John O'Kane

Gerard O'Kane
Gerard O'Kane
Gerard O'Kane is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Derry, with whom he has won a National League title.O'Kane plays his club football for John Mitchel's Glenullin and has won a Derry Senior Football Championship with the club...



Ruairi Boylan - 0-01

Neal Mullan

Dominic McIlvar - 0-01

Donal Boylan - 0-02

Conrad Bradley

Damien Hasson

Paddy Bradley
Paddy Bradley
Patrick 'Paddy' Bradley is a Gaelic footballer from County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, who plays for Derry. With the team he has won two National League titles, and individually an All Star Award for his performance in the 2007 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship .Bradley plays his club...

 - 0-04 (0-02 frees)

Eoin Bradley
Eoin Bradley
Eoin Bradley is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Derry, with whom he has won a National League title.Bradley plays his club football for John Mitchel's GAC Glenullin and has won a Derry Senior Football Championship with the club....

 - 0-02
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Substitutes:

Basil Rafferty for D. Hasson

Donal McNicholl for S. Mullan

Dane Higgins for D. McIlvar


Match Report, http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/gaa/article3061707.ece, http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/gaa/bradley-ends-a-22-year-glenullin-wait-13486689.html
2008 Derry Senior Football Championship Winners:
Glenullin
Glenullin GAC
John Mitchel's GAC Glenullin is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Glenullin, County Londonderry - a valley near Garvagh, partly coinciding with the parish of Errigal. The club is a member of the Derry GAA. They currently cater for both Gaelic football and Camogie...


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See also

  • Derry Senior Football Championship
  • Derry Senior Football Championship 2006
  • Derry Senior Hurling Championship

External links

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