2014–15 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship

The 2014–15 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship was the 45th annual gaelic football tournament since its establishment in 1970.

2014–15 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship
Dates19 October 2014 – 17 March 2015
Teams30
SponsorAllied Irish Bank
Champions Corofin (2nd title)
Michael Farragher (captain)
Stephen Rochford (manager)
Runners-up Slaughtneil
Francis McEldowney (captain)
Mickey Moran (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played29
Top scorer(s) Tomás Quinn (5-10)
Gary Sice (1-22)
2013–14 (Previous) (Next) 2015–16

Corofin won the title after a 1–14 to 0–7 win against Slaughtneil in the final.[1][2]

Provincial championships

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First round

26 October 2014 First round Rhode 2-09 - 0-10 St. Patrick's O'Connor Park
N McNamee (0-6, 5f), A Sullivan (1-1), C McNamee (1-0); N Darby (0-2, 1f). Report P Keenan (0-5, 1f), K White (0-3, 2f), D O'Connor (0-1), E O'Connor (0-1).
26 October 2014 First round Rathnew 1-13 - 1-09 Rathvilly Aughrim County Ground
T Gill (0-5f), E Doyle (0-4f), J Merrigan (1-0), T Smith (0-1f), G Merrigan (0-1); J Stafford (0-1), P Murphy (0-1). Report G Dempsey (0-5, 3f), K Doyle (1-0), JJ Smith (0-2), Brian Murphy (0-1f); A Kelly (0-1).

Quarter-finals

9 November 2014 Quarter-final Rhode 4-10 - 0-13 Navan O'Mahony's O'Connor Park
G O’Connell (2-01, 1-00 pen); N McNamee (1-04, 0-01 free), A Sullivan (0-04), B Darby (1-00), C McNamee (0-01). Report J Regan (0-05, 0-03 frees), S Bray (0-03, 0-01 free), A Forde (0-02); S Crosby (0-02), S Gillespie (0-01).
9 November 2014 Quarter-final Rathnew 2-07 - 0-17 Moorefield Aughrim County Ground
P Murphy (1-0), J Merrigan (1-0), T Gill (0-3), E Doyle (0-2), R O'Brien (0-1), L Glynn (0-1). E O'Connor (0-8), A Tyrrell (0-3), C Kelly (0-1), E Heavey (0-1); C O'Connor (0-1); R Sweeney (0-1), N Hurley Lynch (0-1), D Flynn (0-1).
9 November 2014 Quarter-final Portlaoise 0-10 - 3-11 St. Vincent's O'Moore Park
P Cahillane (0-06, 4f), C Rogers (0-02, 1f), B McCormack (0-01), Z Tuohy (0-01). Report S Carthy (2-02), T Quinn (1-03, 2f), Cormac Diamond (0-02), R Treanor (0-02), D Connolly (0-02, 1f).
9 November 2014 Quarter-final Garrycastle 1-11 - 1-10 Killoe Young Emmets Cusack Park
D Dolan (0-5, 2f), M McCallion (1-0), M Monaghan (0-2, 1f), G McCallion (0-1); C Cosgrove (0-1), J Duignan (0-1), J Dolan (0-1). Report D McGoldrick (0-4, 3f), P Thompson (1-0), R McGoldrick (0-2), M Quinn (0-2); L Moran (0-1), S McCormack (0-1f),

Semi-finals

23 November 2014 Semi-final Rhode 1-15 - 2-04 Moorefield O'Connor Park
N McNamee 0-7 (3f), A Sullivan 1-2, N Darby 0-3 (3fs), P McPadden, S Hannon, R McNamee 0-1 each. Report A Tyrrell 1-1, R Sweeney 1-0 (pen), C Kelly, N Hurley-Lynch, E O’Connor (f) 0-1 each.
23 November 2014 Semi-final St. Vincent's 3-09 - 1-10 Garrycastle Parnell Park
T Quinn 2-2 (1-0 pen, 0-1f), S Carthy 1-1, G Burke, D Connolly (0-1f), G Brennan 0-2 each. Report D Dolan 1-5 (0-3f), J Dolan 0-2, J Barrett, M Guiheen, M Monaghan 0-1 each.

Final

14 December 2014 Final Rhode 0-06 - 1-13 St. Vincent's Páirc Tailteann
N Darby, (1f), N McNamee (1f) 0-2 each, A Sullivan, C McNamee 0-1 each. Report T Quinn 1-4 (0-2fs), G Burke, Cormac Diamond 0-2 each, B Egan, C Dorney, R Trainor, S Carthy, D Connolly all 0-1 each.

Preliminary round

19 October 2014 Quarter-final Kilcoo 0-11 - 1-09 Clontibret O'Neills Pairc Esler
D O'Hanlon 0-4 (3f), C Laverty 0-2, J Johnston 0-2, P Devlin 0-1 (f), R Johnston 0-1, D Kane 0-1. Report C McManus 0-8 (8f), D Mone 1-0, V Corey 0-1.

Quarter-finals

2 November 2014 Quarter-final Omagh St. Enda's 2-08 - 1-09 Crossmaglen Rangers Healy Park
R O'Neill 1-4 (0-1f), B Tierney 1-0, C Grugan 0-2 (1f), C O'Donnell, J McAnulla 0-1 each. Report P Stuttard 1-0, T Kernan 0-3 (3f), K Brennan, J Clarke (1f) 0-2 each, M Aherne, J Murtagh 0-1 each.
2 November 2014 Quarter-final Clontibret O'Neills 0-10 - 0-09 St. Gall's St. Tiernach's Park
C McManus 0-7 (5fs), V Corey, B Greenan, A Curran 0-1 each. Report M Pollock 0-4 (1f), C McGourty 0-2fs, J McGreavey, T O'Neill, A Gallagher 0-1 each.
9 November 2014 Quarter-final St. Eunan's 1-09 - 0-06 Roslea Shamrocks MacCumhaill Park
C Dunne 1-4 (1-0 pen, 2fs), K Rafferty 0-2, C Parke, R Carr 0-1 each. Report Seamus Quigley 0-4 (3f), Sean Quigley (f), D Reilly 0-1 each.
9 November 2014 Quarter-final Slaughtneil 0-11 - 0-10 Cavan Gaels Owenbeg
P Bradley 0-5 (3f), C Bradley 0-3, R Bradley, G Bradley, S McGuigan 0-1 each. Report S Johnston 0-6 (5f), D Meehan 0-1 (f), N Murray, P Graham 0-1 each.

Semi-finals

16 November 2014 Semi-final St. Eunan's 0-08 - 1-08 Omagh St. Enda's Celtic Park
Cillian Morrison (0-2), Conor Morrison (0-1); R Kavanagh (0-1); C Gibbons (0-1), C Dunne (0-1, free), S McVeigh (0-1); R Carr (0-1, free). B Tierney (1-0), C McMahon (0-3); R O’Neill (0-3), C O’Donnell (0-1), J McAnulla (0-1).
16 November 2014 Semi-final Slaughtneil 1-09 - 0-07 Clontibret O'Neills Healy Park
Paul Bradley (0-6, 3 frees), C Bradley (1-1), R Bradley (0-1), C O’Doherty (0-1). C McManus (0-6, 0-5 frees), F Greenan (0-1).

Final

30 November 2014 Final Omagh St. Enda's 1-09 - 1-10 Slaughtneil Athletic Grounds
B Tierney 1-1, R O'Neill (2f), C O'Neill 0-2 each, H Gallagher, Joe McMahon, A Grugan, C O'Neill 0-1 each. Report C O'Doherty 1-2, C Bradley 0-4, G Bradley, R Bradley, Paul Bradley (1f), B McGuigan 0-1 each.

Quarter-final

26 October 2014 Quarter-final Tubbercurry 0-13 - 2-12 Aughawillan Markievicz Park
S Matthews (0-4, 2f), C McGee (0-3, 1f), C Killoran (0-2), S Kilcoyne (0-2, 1f), D Kelly (0-1), D Brennan (0-1). Report C Gilheany (1-7, 2f), R McTague (1-0), S Fox (0-2), S Gilheany (0-1), G Plunkett (0-1), P Dolan (0-1).

Semi-finals

9 November 2014 Semi-final Ballintubber 3-10 - 1-13 St. Brigid's McHale Park
C O'Connor 1-3 (1f), P O'Connor (1 '45), A Plunkett 1-2 each, A Dillon (1f) 0-2, S Broderick 0-1. Report F Dolan 0-6 (3fs), S Kilbride 0-4 (4fs), K Mannion 1-1, P Mulvihill, A Gleeson 0-1 each.
9 November 2014 Semi-final Aughawillan 0-06 - 7-20 Corofin Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada
C Gilheany 0-4 (2fs), S Flanagan, M Plunkett 0-1 each. Report M Lundy 3-1, M Farragher 2-1, I Burke 1-2, J Canney 1-1, G Sice 0-6 (2fs), D Wall, R Steede 0-3 each, G, Higgins, A O'Donovan, B O'Donovan 0-1 each.

Final

23 November 2014 Final Ballintubber 1-07 - 2-13 Corofin McHale Park
C O’Connor (0-6,5fs), A Dillon (1-1). Report I Burke (1-5, 1f), G Sice (1-2), K Fitzgerald (0-1), R Steede (0-1); Mike Farragher (0-1), G Delaney (0-1); Martin Farragher (0-1), M Lundy (0-1).

Quarter-finals

2 November 2014 Quarter-final Ballylanders 0-07 - 1-11 The Nire Gaelic Grounds
J Barry-Murphy 0-4 (two frees), D Frewen 0-2 (one free), M O’Connell 0-1. Report C Gleeson 1-2, S Ryan (one free), J Barron 0-2 each, D Wall, B Wall, C Guiry, S Walsh, M Moore 0-1 each.

Semi-finals

16 November 2014 Semi-final The Nire 1-13 - 2-08 Cratloe Fraher Field
C Gleeson 1-2; J Barron, S Walsh, S Ryan (2fs) 0-3 each; B Wall 0-2 Report C McInerney 1-6 (4fs); C Ryan 1-0; P Collins 0-2.
16 November 2014 Semi-final Austin Stacks 0-15 - 1-09
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Ballincollig Austin Stack Park
S Carroll 0-3 (3f), D Mannix 0-3, G Horan 0-2, P McCarthy 0-2, Darragh Long 0-2 (2f), S O’Callaghan 0-1, D McElligott 0-1, K Donaghy 0-1 Report P Kelly 1-0, C Dorgan 0-3 (1 ’45’, 1f), J Miskella 0-3, C Kiely 0-1, J Kelly 0-1, S Kiely 0-1

Final

30 November 2014 Final The Nire 2-04 - 3-05 Austin Stacks Páirc Uí Rinn
S Ryan (1-1, one free); M Moore (1-0), B Wall (free), M O’Gorman, C. Gleeson (0-1 each). Report D Mannix (1-2, two frees); S O’Callaghan (1-1); P McCarthy (1-0, pen); M Collins, F Mangan (0-1 each).

Quarter-final

14 December 2014 Quarter-final Tír Chonaill Gaels 0-02 - 0-09 Corofin Emerald GAA Grounds
C O’Neill, E O’Neill (f) 0-1 each. Report G Sice 0-6 (4f), Martin Farragher, Michael Farragher, D Burke 0-1 each.

Semi-finals

14 February 2015 Semi Final Corofin 1-14 - 1-9 St. Vincent's O'Connor Park
I Burke 0-5 (1f); M Farragher 1-2; M Lundy 0-4, G Sice 0-3(f) Report T Quinn 1-1 (1-0 pen, 1f); D Connolly 0-3 (1f); R Treanor 0-2; C Dorney, B Egan, SB Carthy 0-1 each. Attendance: 4,188
Referee: P Hughes (Armagh)
15 February 2015 Semi Final Slaughtneil 1-14 - 2-10 Austin Stacks O'Moore Park
16:00 B McGuigan 1-1, P Bradley 0-4 (0-4f), C Bradley 0-3, G Bradley, C O’Doherty, C McKaigue, P Bradley, P Kelly 0-1 each. Report P McCarthy 2-1 (1-0 pen), S Carroll 0-3 (0-2f), D Mannix 0-2 (0-1f), S O’Callaghan, G Horan, K Donaghy 0-1 each. Referee: David Gough (Meath)

Final

17 March 2015 Final Corofin 1-14 - 0-07 Slaughtneil Croke Park
16:00 G Sice 0-5 (4fs), M Lundy 0-3, M Farragher 1-0, M Farragher, G Delaney, L Silke (f), R Steede, I Burke, J Canney 0-1 each. Report G Bradley 0-3, C Bradley (f), C McKaigue, P Bradley (f), P Kelly (f) 0-1 each. Attendance: 29,752
Referee: D Coldrick (Meath)

Championship statistics

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Top scorers

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Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Tomás Quinn St. Vincent's 5-10 25 4 6.25
Gary Sice Corofin 1-22 25 5 5.00
2 Niall McNamee Rhode 1-19 22 4 5.50
3 Conor McManus Clontibret O'Neills 0-21 21 3 7.00
4 Ian Burke Corofin 2-13 19 3 7.00
5 Michael Lundy Corofin 3-09 18 5 3.40
6 Paul Bradley SLaughtneil 0-17 17 5 3.40
7 Christopher Bradley SLaughtneil 1-12 15 5 3.00
8 Ciaran Gilheany Aughawillan 1-11 14 2 7.00
9 Shane Carthy St. Vincent's 3-05 14 4 3.50
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Michael Lundy Corofin 1-07 10 Aughawillan
Ciaran Gilheany Aughawillan 1-07 10 Tubbercurry
2 Cathal McInerney Cratloe 1-06 9 The Nire
3 Shane Carthy St. Vincent's 2-02 8 Portlaoise
Tomás Quinn St. Vincent's 2-02 8 Garrycastle
Dessie Dolan Garrycastle 1-05 8 St. Vincent's
Ian Burke Corofin 1-05 8 Ballintibber
Conor McManus Clontibret O'Neills 0-08 8 Kilcoo
Éanna O'Connor Moorefield 0-08 8 Rathnew
4 Glenn O'Connell Rhode 2-01 7 Navan O'Mahony's
Michael Farragher Corofin 2-01 7 Aughawillan
Pa McCarthy Austin Stacks 2-01 7 SLaughtneil
Ronan O'Neill Omagh St. Enda's 1-04 7 Crossmaglen Rangers
Conal Dunne St. Eunan's 1-04 7 Roslea Shamrocks
Tomás Quinn St. Vincent's 1-04 7 Rhode
Niall McNamee Rhode 0-07 7 Moorefield
Conor McManus Clontibret O'Neills 0-07 7 St. Gall's

Miscellaneous

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  • The Wexford SFC champions St. Anne's Rathangan did not compete in this years championship as the Wexford Senior Championship had not reached completion by the date of their Leinster SCFC preliminary round tie. Hence, Portlaoise were granted a walkover.

References

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  1. ^ "As it happened: Corofin v Slaughtneil, AIB All-Ireland senior club football final". The 42. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  2. ^ "All-Ireland Club SFC final: Corofin win one-sided decider". Hogan Stand. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2015.