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2017 Galway Senior Football Championship

Galway S.F.C.
Season 2017
Champions Corofin (19th title)
Winning Captain Ciaran McGrath
Man Of The Match Dylan Wall
Winning Manager Kevin O'Brien
2016
2018

The 2017 Galway Senior Football Championship is the 122nd edition of Galway GAA's premier gaelic football tournament for senior graded clubs in County Galway, Ireland. The winners receive the Frank Fox Cup and represent Galway in the Connacht Senior Club Football Championship.

Twenty teams compete. The championship has a back-door format for the first two rounds before proceeding to a knock-out format. Generally, any team to lose two matches will be knocked out of the championship.

Corofin were the defending champions after they defeated Salthill/Knocknacarra in the previous years final.

This was Monivea-Abbey's return the senior grade.

The following teams have changed division since the 2016 championship season.

Promoted from 2016 Galway Intermediate Football Championship

Relegated to 2017 Galway Intermediate Football Championship

All 20 teams enter the competition in this round. The 10 winners progress to Round 2A while the 10 losers progress to Round 2B.


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