2019 Cavan IFC
Tournament details
Year 2019
Trophy Tommy Gilroy Cup
Sponsor Hotel Kilmore
Date 26 July - 6 October 2019
Teams 15
Winners
Champions Laragh United (2nd win)Manager Jody Devine
Captain Fergal McKenna
Qualify for 2019 Ulster Club IFC
Runners-up
Runners-up Belturbet
Manager Padraig Dolan
Captain Brendan Fitzpatrick
Promotion/Relegation
Promoted team(s) Laragh United Relegated team(s) Swanlinbar Other
Player of the Year Paul Smith (Laragh United ) ← 2018 2020 →
The 2019 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship was the 55th edition of Cavan GAA's premier Gaelic football tournament for intermediate graded clubs in County Cavan, Ireland . The tournament consists of 15 teams, with the winner representing Cavan in the Ulster Intermediate Club Football Championship .
The championship starts with a league stage and then progresses to a knock out stage.
Laragh United won the championship, beating Belturbet in the final.
Team changes The following teams have changed division since the 2018 championship season.
To Championship Promoted from 2018 Cavan Junior Football Championship Drumlane - (Junior Champions) Relegated from 2018 Cavan Senior Football Championship Ballinagh Ramor United also entered a second string into the championship From Championship Promoted to 2019 Cavan Senior Football Championship Mullahoran (Intermediate Champions) Relegated to 2019 Cavan Junior Football Championship Redhills
League stage All 15 teams enter the competition at this stage. A random draw determines which teams face each other in each of the four rounds. No team can meet each other twice in the group stage. The top eight teams go into a seeded draw for the Quarter-Finals while the bottom four teams will enter a Relegation Playoff.
Pos Team Pld W L D PD Pts 1 Belturbet 4 4 0 0 +22 8 2 Ballinagh 4 3 1 0 +21 6 3 Drumlane 4 3 1 0 +18 6 4 Butlersbridge 4 2 1 1 +32 5 5 Laragh United 4 2 1 1 +17 5 6 Arva 4 2 1 1 +6 5 7 Cuchulainns 4 2 1 1 +4 5 8 Drumgoon 4 2 2 0 +4 4 9 Cornafean 4 2 2 0 +1 4 10 Ballyhaise 4 2 2 0 0 4 11 Ballymachugh 4 1 3 0 -4 2 12 Bailieborough 4 1 3 0 -8 2 13 Ramor United B 4 1 3 0 -27 2 14 Killeshandra 4 1 3 0 -33 2 15 Swanlinbar 4 0 4 0 -53 0
Round 1 26 July 2019 Round 1 Drumgoon 1-16 – 2-12 Laragh United O'Raghallaigh Park Referee: Conor Dourneen
27 July 2019 Round 1 Belturbet 1-13 – 0-13 Ballinagh Páirc Emmet Referee: James Clarke
28 July 2019 Round 1 Ramor United B 0-9 – 5-11 Butlersbridge St. Matthew's Park Referee: Ollie Donohoe
28 July 2019 Round 1 Drumlane 3-19 – 0-12 Swanlinbar St Aidan's Park Referee: Tony Gregory
28 July 2019 Round 1 Bailieborough 2-7 – 2-12 Ballyhaise Hugh O'Reilly Memorial Park Referee: Margaret Farrelly
28 July 2019 Round 1 Cuchulainns 0-11 – 1-13 Cornafean St Matthew's Park Referee: Padraig Sheridan
28 July 2019 Round 1 Arva 0-10 – 1-12 Killeshandra Ballinagh GAA Grounds Referee: Kieran McCarville
Round 2 2 August 2019 Round 2 Killeshandra 2-10 – 2-14 Cornafean Gowna GAA Grounds Referee: Michael Lee
2 August 2019 Round 2 Bailieborough 1-8 – 2-8 Belturbet Breffni Park Referee: Barry McMenamin
3 August 2019 Round 2 Laragh United 0-13 – 0-13 Butlersbridge Annalee Park Referee: Oliver Óg O'Reilly
4 August 2019 Round 2 Drumgoon 1-8 – 2-9 Ballyhaise Hugh O'Reilly Memorial Park Referee: Jim Giblin
4 August 2019 Round 2 Ballymachugh 2-9 – 3-10 Ramor United B St. Bartholomew's Park Referee: Harry Conaty
4 August 2019 Round 2 Drumlane 2-11 – 2-14 Ballinagh Breffni Park Referee: Martin Sexton
Round 3 16 August 2019 Round 3 Belturbet 2-17 – 0-8 Swanlinbar St Aidan's Park Referee: James Clarke
16 August 2019 Round 3 Laragh United 2-15 – 1-5 Bailieborough O'Raghallaigh Park Referee: Kieran McCarville
16 August 2019 Round 3 Arva 2-13 – 1-9 Ballyhaise Breffni Park Referee: Conor Dourneen
17 August 2019 Round 3 Ballymachugh 0-9 – 0-16 Cuchulainns Dolan Park Referee: Ollie Donohoe
17 August 2019 Round 3 Drumgoon 1-4 – 1-12 Ballinagh Breffni Park Referee: Michael Lee
18 August 2019 Round 3 Butlersbridge 2-18 – 0-5 Killeshandra Páirc Naomh Fionnán Referee: Noel Mooney
18 August 2019 Round 3 Cornafean 0-10 – 0-13 Drumlane First Ulster Park Referee: Joe McQuillan
Round 4 23 August 2019 Round 4 Ballymachugh 2-15 – 4-11 Drumlane Our Lady of Lourdes Park Referee: James Clarke
23 August 2019 Round 4 Belturbet 3-5 – 1-10 Ramor United B Edwin Carolan Community Park Referee: Barry McMenamin
23 August 2019 Round 4 Butlersbridge 1-10 – 0-17 Arva St Aidan's Park Referee: Padraig Sheridan
24 August 2019 Round 4 Ballyhaise 1-14 – 0-19 Cuchulainns St. Matthew's Park Referee: Tony Gregory
24 August 2019 Round 4 Swanlinbar 1-7 – 2-17 Bailieborough St. Felim's Park Referee: Stephen McKiernan
24 August 2019 Round 4 Laragh United 0-19 – 2-8 Cornafean St. Matthew's Park Referee: Martin Sexton
25 August 2019 Round 4 Drumgoon 0-22 – 0-7 Killeshandra Páirc Emmet Referee: Pat Clarke
Round 5 30 August 2019 Round 5 Ballymachugh 1-15 – 0-9 Swanlinbar Our Lady of Lourdes Park Referee: John Power
30 August 2019 Round 5 Ramor United B 1-6 – 2-16 Ballinagh Edwin Carolan Community Park Referee: Paddy Clarke
Knock-out stage Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final Belturbet 5-8 Drumgoon 1-13 Belturbet 1-14 Drumlane 0-13 Drumlane 0-10 Arva 0-8 Belturbet 1-9 Laragh United 2-16 Butlersbridge 0-14 Laragh United 1-19 Laragh United 2-17 Cuchulainns 2-16 Ballinagh 0-15 Cuchulainns 1-13
Quarter-finals 6 September 2019 Quarter-final Butlersbridge 0-14 – 1-19 Laragh United Breffni Park Referee: James Clarke
7 September 2019 Quarter-final Belturbet 5-8 – 1-13 Drumgoon Breffni Park Referee: Oliver Óg O'Reilly
8 September 2019 Quarter-final Drumlane 0-10 – 0-8 Arva Breffni Park Referee: Barry McMenamin
13 September 2019 Quarter-final Ballinagh 0-15 – 1-13 Cuchulainns Breffni Park Referee: Noel Mooney
Semi-finals 21 September 2019 Semi-final Belturbet 1-14 – 0-13 Drumlane Breffni Park Referee: Conor Dourneen
22 September 2019 Semi-final Laragh United 2-17 – 2-16 Cuchulainns Breffni Park Referee: Jim Giblin
Final 6 October 2019 Final Belturbet 1-9 – 2-16 Laragh United Breffni Park Enda Henry 0-4 (0-4f), Jack O'Callaghan 1-0, Cormac Donohoe 0-2, Conal McGinley 0-2, Conor Vaughan 0-1 Liam McKenna 1-2, Pauric O'Reilly 1-2, Paul Smith 0-2, Ruairi Power 0-2, Jason Walsh 0-2, Oisin Carolan 0-2, Fergal O'Rourke 0-1 (0-1 '45), Sean Tierney 0-1, Ian Leddy 0-1, Jack McKenna 0-1 Referee: James Clarke Man of the Match: Jack McKenna (Laragh United)
Relegation play-offs The bottom four teams in the league phase will play off against each other. The two winners will maintain their intermediate status for 2019, while the two losers will face off in a relegation final. The ultimate loser will be relegated to the 2020 Junior Championship.
7 September 2018 Relegation semi-final Ramor United B 1-12 – 4-11 Killeshandra St. Felim's Park Referee: Joe McQuillan
8 September 2018 Relegation semi-final Bailieborough 2-13 – 0-15 Swanlinbar Páirc Emmet Referee: Pat Clarke
22 September 2019 Relegation final Ramor United B 2-17 – 1-8 Swanlinbar Páirc Emmet Referee: Michael Lee
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