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Offaly Senior Football Championship
Current season or competition:
2022 Offaly Senior Football Championship
IrishCraobh Sinsear Peile
Uíbh Fhailí
Founded1896
Title holdersTullamore (30th title)
Most titlesRhode (31 titles)
SponsorsTullamore Court Hotel

The Offaly Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football competition contested by top-tier Offaly GAA clubs. The Offaly County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association has organised it since 1896.

Tullamore are the title holders (2024), defeating Ferbane on a scoreline of 0-15 to 0-14 in the final.

Format

Current teams

The 8 clubs competing in the 2023 Offaly Senior Football Championship are:

Rhode, Tullamore, Edenderry, Ferbane, Clara, Shamrocks, Durrow and Bracknagh.

Honours

The trophy presented to the winners is the Dowling Cup. The club winning the Offaly Championship qualifies to represent the county in the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship, the winner of which progresses to the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship.

List of finals

Year Winner Score Runner-up Score
1896 Tullamore 0–08 Cloghan 1–04
1897 Tullamore 1–05 Cloghan 0–00
1898 Tullamore w/o Killoughy scr
1899 Tullamore 0–06 Quarrymount 0–02
1900 Rhode 0–07 Daingean 0–02
1901 Quarrymount 2–06 Geashill 0–02
1902 Geashill 2–05 Ferbane 0–05
1903 Cloghan 1–04 Geashill 0–02
1904 Geashill 1–04 Ferbane 0–02
1905 Geashill 4–05 Cloghan 0–01
1906 Geashill 3–08 Cloghan 1–04
1907 Geashill 4–10 Tullamore 0–07
1908 Tullamore 2–09 Geashill 0–05
1909 Daingean 1–04 Ballinamere 0–03
1910 Banagher 1–02 Tullamore 0–02
1911 Tullamore 2–03 Geashill 1–00
1912 Tullamore 1–06 Ferbane 0–02
1913 Tullamore w/o Banagher scr
1914 Ferbane 2–01 Ballycommon 1–02
1915 Killeigh 1–04 Ferbane 1–01
1916 Killeigh 1–04 Cloghan 1–01
1917 Tullamore 0–04 Ferbane 0–03
1918 Rhode 4–07 Cloghan 1–00
1919 Clonmore 1–00 Ferbane 0–01
1920 Rhode 0–04 Ferbane 1–00
1921 No competition
1922 No competition
1923 Rhode 2–07 Clara 1–01
1924 Tullamore 2–08 Belmont 0–02
1925 Tullamore 2–03 Ferbane 0–00
1926 Tullamore 4–05 Birr 0–00
1927 Rhode 0–06 Ferbane 0–02
1928 Rhode 3–04, 2–05 Tullamore 2–03, 3–02
1929 Rhode 3–06 Daingean 2–04
1930 Tullamore 1–06 Rhode 0–02
1931 Rhode 1–04, 2–04 Tullamore 1–03, 1–07
1932 Tullamore 4–00 Rhode 1–02
1933 Walsh Island 0–08 Tullamore 1–04
1934 Walsh Island 1–06 Tullamore 0–03
1935 Tullamore 2–03 Rhode 0–06
1936 Edenderry 4–06 Walsh Island 3–03
1937 Walsh Island 3–08 Rhode 2–05
1938 Walsh Island 5–08 Daingean 2–06
1939 Rhode 2–04 Daingean 1–06
1940 Rhode 1–05 Walsh Island 0–04
1941 Tullamore 2–06 Edenderry 2–02
1942 Walsh Island 5–06 Daingean 2–05
1943 Walsh Island 1–11 Tullamore 1–07
1944 Rhode 2–05 Tullamore 1–05
1945 Cloghan 1–06 Rhode 1–02
1946 Tullamore 2–06 Rhode 2–04
1947 St Mary's 3–05 Cloghan 1–05
1948 Tullamore 1–08 Edenderry 2–02
1949 Rhode w/o Cloghan scr
1950 St Mary's 2–07 Rhode 1–05
1951 Edenderry 0–12 Cloghan 1–08
1952 Durrow 3–05 Edenderry 1–05
1953 Edenderry 1–08 Rhode 1–05
1954 Tullamore 3–07 Rhode 2–02
1955 Rhode 2–06 Daingean 2–05
1956 Tullamore 0–08 Cloghan 0–01
1957 Edenderry 3–06 Clara 0–02
1958 Rhode 2–10 Clara 2–05
1959 St Patrick's 2–08 Cloghan 0–06
1960 Clara 3–07, 0–08 Tullamore 1–05, 1–05
1961 Gracefield 2–07, 1–08 Tullamore 1–08, 1–08
1962 Daingean 2–07 Killeigh 0–12
1963 Tullamore 4–06 Gracefield 1–08
1964 Clara 1–10 Rhode 1–07
1965 Daingean 0–09 Gracefield 0–06
1966 Rhode 0–11 Clara 1–07
1967 Rhode 1–07 Daingean 0–07
1968 Ballycumber 2–05 Gracefield 0–06
1969 Rhode 2–10, 1–11 Erin Rovers 2–08, 2–08
1970 Gracefield 1–08 Walsh Island 0–09
1971 Ferbane 4–10 Gracefield 1–09
1972 Gracefield 1–15 Ferbane 2–10
1973 Tullamore 1–06 St Carthage 0–07
1974 Ferbane 2–07, 1–09 Gracefield 1–04, 1–09
1975 Rhode 1–12 Daingean 1–07
1976 Ferbane 1–07, 2–11 Walsh Island 0–09, 2–11
1977 Tullamore 2–07 Daingean 1–06
1978 Walsh Island 4–09 Rhode 1–12
1979 Walsh Island 0–10 Rhode 0–08
1980 Walsh Island 2–08 Ferbane 1–05
1981 Walsh Island 1–10, 0–07 Clara 1–05, 0–07
1982 Walsh Island 0–11 Rhode 0–08
1983 Walsh Island 1–10, 0–08 Ferbane 1–07, 0–08
1984 Gracefield 1–10 Edenderry 0–08
1985 Edenderry 1–07 Raheen 1–06
1986 Ferbane 1–16 Kilcormac 0–05
1987 Ferbane 1–06 Clara 1–03
1988 Ferbane 1–12 Tullamore 2–03
1989 Ferbane 3–14 Rhode 1–09
1990 Ferbane 5–09 Gracefield 1–06
1991 Clara 3–07 Gracefield 1–06
1992 Ferbane 2–07 Tullamore 1–09
1993 Clara 4–08 Ferbane 2–11
1994 Ferbane 0–10 Shannonbridge 0–08
1995 Edenderry 2–10 Clara 1–10
1996 Shannonbridge 1–11 Tullamore 0–12
1997 Edenderry 1–15 Ferbane 1–14
1998 Rhode 0–1–11 Edenderry 1–04
1999 Edenderry 2–09, 1–07 Rhode 0–13, 1–07
2000 Tullamore 1–09 Shamrocks 0–10
2001 Edenderry 1–09 Rhode 1–06
2002 Tullamore 1–08 Gracefield 0–08
2003 Clara 1–09 Rhode 1–07
2004 Rhode 3–12 Gracefield 1–05
2005 Rhode 2–10 Shamrocks 0–13
2006 Rhode 2–06 Clara 0–09
2007 Tullamore 1–12 Shamrocks 0–12
2008 Rhode 1–20 Tullamore 2–04
2009 Clara 2–07 Rhode 1–09
2010 Rhode 3–09 Clara 2–11
2011 Edenderry 0–09 Clara 0–08
2012 Rhode 0–15 Clara 1–06
2013 Tullamore 2–07 Rhode 0–09
2014 Rhode 0–13 Edenderry 1–07
2015 Edenderry 1–12 Rhode 1–10
2016 Rhode 1–14 Ferbane 0–09
2017 Rhode 0–12 Clara 0–09
2018 Rhode 1–18 Ferbane 0–10
2019 Ferbane 2–13 Rhode 0–14
2020 Rhode 1–09 Tullamore 1–07
2021 Tullamore 0–09, 1–08 Rhode 1–04, 1–08
2022 Rhode 1–09 Tullamore 0–11
2023 Tullamore 1–05 Ferbane 0–06
2024 Tullamore 0–15 Ferbane 0–14

Wins listed by club

# Club Wins Years won
1 Rhode 31 1900, 1918, 1920, 1923, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1931, 1939, 1940, 1944, 1949, 1955, 1958, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1975, 1998, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022
2 Tullamore 30 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1908, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1917, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1930, 1932, 1935, 1941, 1946, 1948, 1954, 1956, 1963, 1973, 1977, 2000, 2002, 2007, 2013, 2021, 2023, 2024
3 Walsh Island 12 1933, 1934, 1937, 1938, 1942, 1943, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983
Ferbane 1914, 1971, 1974, 1976, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1994, 2019
5 Edenderry 11 1936, 1951, 1953, 1957, 1985, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2011, 2015
6 Clara 6 1960, 1964, 1991, 1993, 2003, 2009
7 Geashill 5 1902, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907
8 Gracefield 4 1961, 1970, 1972, 1984
9 Daingean 3 1909, 1962, 1965
10 St Mary's 2 1947, 1950
Cloghan 1903, 1945
Killeigh 1915, 1916
11 Shannonbridge 1 1996
Ballycumber 1968
St Patrick's 1959
Durrow 1952
Clonmore 1919
Banagher 1910
Quarrymount 1901

References

  1. ^ "Offaly SFC Final: Tullamore edge out Ferbane". GAA. 13 October 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  2. Title missing, Westmeath Independent, May 13, 1922. Page 6.
  3. title missing, Offaly Independent, April 9, 1927. Page 5.
  4. title missing, Offaly Independent, September 3, 1927. Page 7.
  5. title missing, Offaly Independent, August 17, 1929. Page 5.
  6. title missing, Irish Independent, September 22, 1930. Page 10.
  7. draw: title missing, Offaly Independent, August 29, 1931. Page 2. replay: title missing, Offaly Independent, September 26, 1931; Section: Front page, Page 1
  8. title missing, Offaly Independent, September 16, 1933. Page 2.
  9. title missing, Irish Press, September 9, 1940. Page 8.
  10. title missing, Offaly Independent, April 22, 1944. Page 2.
  11. Cloghan had too many injuries and could not field; title missing, Offaly Independent, November 26, 1949. Page 1.
  12. title missing, Offaly Independent, October 10, 1953. Page 3.
  13. title missing, Offaly Independent, September 25, 1954. Page 7.
  14. title missing, Offaly Independent, September 3, 1955. Page 8.
  15. title missing, Offaly Independent, October 20, 1956. Page 7.
  16. title missing, Offaly Independent, October 31, 1959. Page 8.
  17. draw: title missing, Offaly Independent, April 28, 1962. Page 10. replay: title missing, Offaly Independent, May 12, 1962. Page 4.
  18. title missing, Offaly Independent, May 11, 1963. Page 3.
  19. title missing, Offaly Independent, November 2, 1963. Page 5.
  20. title missing, Offaly Independent, October 16, 1965. Page 7.
  21. title missing, Irish Press, April 29, 1968. Page 13.
  22. title missing, Offaly Independent, November 2, 1968. Page 15.
  23. draw: title missing, Offaly Independent, June 13, 1970. Page 11. replay: title missing, Offaly Independent, June 27, 1970. Page 14.
  24. title missing, Offaly Independent, September 25, 1970. Page 13.
  25. title missing, Offaly Independent, October 22, 1971. Page 13.
  26. title missing, Offaly Independent, June 8, 1973. Page 10.
  27. title missing, Offaly Independent, October 5, 1973. Page 12.
  28. draw: title missing, Offaly Independent, September 13, 1974. Page 12. replay: title missing, Offaly Independent, September 20, 1974. Page 8.
  29. title missing, Offaly Independent, September 26, 1975. Page 13.
  30. draw: title missing, Offaly Independent, September 17, 1976. Page 11. replay: title missing, Offaly Independent, October 8, 1976. Page 12.
  31. title missing, Offaly Independent, August 19, 1977. Page 10.
  32. title missing, Offaly Independent, September 1, 1978. Page 12.
  33. title missing, Offaly Independent, September 28, 1979. Page 13.
  34. title missing, Offaly Independent, October 3, 1980. Page 11.
  35. title missing, Leinster Express, October 23, 1982. Page 26.
  36. title missing, Offaly Independent, October 17, 1986. Page 14.
  37. title missing, Offaly Independent, October 7, 1988. Page 13.
  38. title missing, Offaly Independent, October 9, 1989. Page 15.
  39. title missing, Offaly Independent, October 5, 1990. Page 18.
  40. title missing, Offaly Independent, October 9, 1992. Page 17.
  41. title missing, Offaly Independent, September 30, 1994. Page 8.
  42. title missing, Offaly Independent, October 20, 1995. Page 9.
  43. title missing, Offaly Independent, October 11, 1996. Page 10.
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  45. "Dooley delivers victory for dogged Tullamore". Irish Examiner. 14 October 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
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  47. "Kelly helps Edenderry turn corner and edge out rivals Rhode". Irish Examiner. 12 October 2015. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  48. "Offaly SFC final: Rhode get the job done early". Hogan Stand. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  49. "Offaly SFC final: McNamee points the way for Rhode". Hogan Stand. 15 October 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  50. "Offaly SFC final: Johnson stars as Ferbane dethrone Rhode". Hogan Stand. 13 October 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  51. "Impressive Rhode survive grandstand finish". Irish Examiner. 3 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  52. "McNamee kicks winning point as Rhode land 31st Offaly SFC crown". Hogan Stand. 25 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

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