Ulster club championship draws

Monday 25th July 2016

The draws for the 2016 Ulster club football and hurling championships have been made.

The Ulster club SFC will kick off with the meeting of the Monaghan and Down champions in the preliminary round on October 16, with the winners progressing to a quarter-final against the Donegal kingpins.

Reigning Ulster champions Crossmaglen will face the Cavan champions if they can win a seventh Armagh SFC title in the meantime.

The draws in full are:

Senior Football Championship

16th October: First Round:
(a) 1. Monaghan v 2. Down

30th October: Quarter Finals:
(b) 4. Tyrone v 5. Antrim
(c) 6. Derry v 7. Fermanagh
(d) 8. Armagh v 9. Cavan
(e) 3. Donegal v (a) Monaghan/Down

If Donegal v Monaghan at Ballybofey, If Down v Donegal at Pairc Esler

13th November: Semi Finals:
(b) v (c)
(d) v (e)

27th November:
Final

Intermediate Football Championship

16th October: First Round:
(a) 1. Donegal v 2. Down

30th October: Quarter Finals:
(b) 4. Derry v 5. Armagh
(c) 6. Tyrone v 7. Cavan
(d) 8. Antrim v 9. Fermanagh
(e) 3. Monaghan v (a) Donegal/Down

If Monaghan v Donegal at Clones. If Down v Monaghan at Pairc Esler

13th November: Semi Finals:
(b) v (c)
(d) v (e)

26th / 27th November: Final

Junior Football Championship

16th October: First Round:
(a) 1. Tyrone v 2. Antrim

30th October: Quarter Finals:
(b) 4. Monaghan v 5. Armagh
(c) 6. Derry v 7. Doneagl
(d) 8. Fermanagh v 9. Down
(e) 3. Cavan v (a) Tyrone/Antrim

If Cavan v Tyrone at Kingspan Breffni Park. If Antrim v Cavan at Antrim venue

13th November: Semi Finals:
(a) v (b)
(c) v (d)

26th / 27th November:
Final

Senior Hurling Championship

2nd October Quarter Final:
(a) Lisbellaw (Fermanagh) v Armagh

9th October Semi Finals:
(b) Antrim v Down

(c) Derry v (a) Fermanagh/Armagh

23rd October
Final:

Intermediate Hurling Championship

2nd October: Quarter Finals:
(a) 1. Donegal v 2. Down
(b) 3. Tyrone v Eoghan Rua (Derry)
(c) 5. Antrim v 6. Armagh
(d) 7. Monaghan

9th October: Semi Finals:
(a) v (b)
(c) v (d)

23rd October:
Final

Junior Hurling Championship

25th September: First Round:
(a) 1. Tyrone v 2. Na Magha (Derry)

2nd October: Quarter Finals:
(b) 4. Armagh v 5. Antrim
(c) 6. Cavan v 7. Monaghan
(d) 8. Fermanagh v 9. Donegal
(e) 3. Down v (a) Tyrone/Derry

If Down v Tyrone at Pairc Esler. If Derry v Down at Celtic Park

9th October: Semi Finals:
(b) v (c)
(d) v (e)

23rd October:
Final

Photo: Darragh O'Hanlon, Kilcoo, in action against Johnny Hanratty and Aaron Cunningham, Crossmaglen Rangers. AIB Ulster GAA Senior Club Football Championship, Semi-Final, Kilcoo v Crossmaglen Rangers. Páirc Esler, Newry, Co. Down. Picture credit: Oliver McVeigh / SPORTSFILE