2025 Down county football team season

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The following is a summary of Down county football team's 2025 season, which is due to be its 122nd year.^{[clarification needed]}

Down county football team
2025 season
Manager	Conor Laverty^{[citation needed]}
Stadium	Páirc Esler, Newry
← 2024 2026 →

Competitions

Down are due to compete in the National Football League Division 2, the Ulster Championship the All Ireland Senior Football Championship during the 2025 season. On 7 September it was announced that the McKenna Cup would not take place in 2025. ^[1]

National Football League Division 2

Fixtures for the 2025 National League are expected to be announced in late 2024.^{[citation needed]}

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Cavan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Advance to NFL Division 2 Final and promotion to 2026 NFL Division 1
2	Cork	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Down	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Louth	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Meath	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Monaghan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Roscommon	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Relegation to 2026 NFL Division 3
8	Westmeath	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Relegation to 2026 NFL Division 3

First match(es) will be played: January 2025. Source: GAA.ie
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Ulster Senior Football Championship

The draw for the 2025 Ulster Championship took place in October 2024.^[2] ^[3]

Fixtures

April 2025

TBC

Quarter Final

Fermanagh	v	Down

Brewster Park, Enniskillen

Bracket

Quarter-Finals

Semi-Finals

Final

0-09

Quarter-final winner

Quarter-final winner

0-09

Semi-final winner

Semi-final winner

Quarter-final winner

Quarter-final winner

Preliminary winner

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Having won the 2024 Tailteann Cup, Down are due to re-enter the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship for the first time in six years.^[4]

References

^ "Ulster GAA 'surprised' to see McKenna Cup suspended". GAA. 12 September 2024.
^ "2025 Provincial Football Championships draw". GAA. 12 October 2024.
^ "Provincial SFC 2025 draws: Donegal to face rivals Derry in Ulster preliminary round". Irish Independent. 12 October 2024.
^ "Down survive late Laois rally to win Tailteann Cup". RTE. 13 July 2024.

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