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FBD Connacht League Finals

April 21st, 2015

FBD Connacht League Finals

1995                Tuam               Mayo              1-9       Galway           0-12

Replay            Castlebar         Mayo              0-16     Galway           0-15

1996                Castlebar         Mayo              1-9       Galway           0-9

1997                Roscommon    Roscommon    2-6       Mayo              0-7

1998                Roscommon    Galway           1-5       Roscommon    0-7

1999                Roscommon    Roscommon    1-10     Galway           1-10

Replay             Tuam               Roscommon    1-12     Galway           3-3

2000                Tuam               Mayo              2-9       Galway           0-11

2001                Roscommon    Galway           1-11     Roscommon    1-10

2002                Tuam               Galway           4-12     Sligo                2-12

2003                Roscommon    Mayo              0-14     Roscommon    0-6

2004                Castlebar         Sligo                1-12     Mayo              0-8

2005                Salthill             GMIT             1-14     NUIG              0-17

Replay             Salthill             GMIT             1-19     NUIG              2-16

2nd Replay     New York       GMIT             0-13     NUIG              2-4

2006                Tuam               Galway           2-8       Mayo              0-9

2007                Tuam               Sligo IT           1-11     Galway           1-9

2008                Salthill             Galway           4-9       NUIG              2-10

2009                Tuam               Galway           2-15     Roscommon    1-14

2010                Castlebar         Mayo              0-12     Galway           0-9

2011                Castlebar         Mayo              1-14     NUIG              0-11

2012                Castlebar         Mayo              0-14     NUIG              0-4

2013                Sligo                Leitrim                        0-8       Sligo                0-5

2014                Carrick-on-Shannon   Leitrim                        2-5       Roscommon    1-7

2015                Kiltoom           Roscommon    4-8       Galway           1-12

 

Summary of Titles :

Mayo 7
Galway 6
Roscommon 3
Leitrim 2
Sligo 1
GMIT 1
Sligo IT 1

From 1999 to 2012, the home winners have travelled to New York to play the final against New York, and all were successful, apart from 2004 when the home side defeated Sligo by 1-10 to 0-12. In 2006 and 2012 Galway and Mayo did not travel and New York were awarded the titles in those years.

In 2005, GMIT and NUIG could not be separated after two games in the home final. It was decided to send both teams to New York for the third game, which was won by GMIT at Rocklands. They then went on to defeat New York in the final on the following day.

Results of finals played in New York were as follows :

1999    Roscommon                1-12     New York       1-9

2000    Mayo                          0-13     New York       0-9

2001    Galway                       4-15     New York       3-13     (AET)

2002    Galway                       5-11     New yotk        0-6

2003    Mayo                          2-14     New York       3-9

2004    New York                   1-10     Sligo                0-12

2005    GMIT                         1-10     New York       0-6

2006    New York awarded

2007    Sligo IT                       4-8       New York       1-6

2008    Galway                       4-15     New York       1-13

2009    Galway                       1-18     New York       0-4

2010    Mayo                          0-19     New York       0-7

2011    Mayo                          7-12     New York       2-8

2012    New York awarded

From its inception in 1995, the League was contested by the five counties in Connacht. In 2003, the three colleges, GMIT, NUIG Sligo IT, were allowed enter the competition. In 2004, the Defence Forces took part for a year, while in 2005 Clare did the same. London took part in 2012.