2015 FBD Insurance League

The 2015 FBD Insurance League was an inter-county and colleges Gaelic football competition in the province of Connacht. As well as the five county teams, three colleges' teams competed: Institute of Technology, Sligo, NUI Galway and Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT).[1] Roscommon won.[2]

2015 FBD Insurance League
Tournament details
ProvinceConnacht
Year2015
SponsorFBD
Winners
ChampionsRoscommon (3rd win)
ManagerJohn Evans
CaptainNiall Carty
Runners-up
Runners-upGalway
ManagerKevin Walsh
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Format

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The teams are drawn into two groups of four teams. Each team plays the other teams in its group once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw. The two group winners play in the final.

Results

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L Pts Diff
  Roscommon 3 2 0 1 4 +13
  Mayo 3 2 0 1 4 +6
  NUI Galway 3 1 1 1 3 –1
  IT Sligo 3 0 1 2 1 –18

Roscommon are placed ahead of Mayo as they won the head-to-head game between the teams.

  • Mayo 1-13 NUIG 1-11
  • Roscommon 0-14 IT Sligo 0-5
  • Roscommon 0-9 NUIG 0-10
  • Mayo 0-15 IT Sligo 0-6
  • Mayo 1-10 Roscommon 2-12
  • NUIG 0-8 IT Sligo 0-8

Group B

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Team Pld W D L Pts Diff
  Galway 3 3 0 0 6 +21
  Sligo 3 2 0 1 4 +1
  Leitrim 3 1 0 2 2 +13
  GMIT 3 0 0 3 0 –35
  • Sligo 0-5 Galway 0-14
  • Leitrim 3-17 GMIT 1-7
  • Leitrim 1-9 Galway 0-13
  • Sligo 1-13 GMIT 0-8
  • Galway 1-13 GMIT 0-5
  • Leitrim 1-10 Sligo 2-9

Final

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Final
Roscommon4-8 – 0-12Galway
Report
Referee: John Gilmartin (Sligo)

References

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  1. ^ http://www.shannonside.ie/sport/fbd-insurance-league-2016-fixture-list-announced//[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "GAA | Latest Gaelic Games News, Results & Fixtures | RTÉ Sport".