Ulster Senior Club Football Championship | |
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Current season or competition: 2017 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship |
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Irish | Craobh Sinsir Peile Ulaidh na gClub |
Founded | 1968 |
Region | Ulster, Ireland (GAA) |
Trophy | Seamus McFerran Cup |
No. of teams | 9 |
Title holders | Slaughtneil (2nd title) |
Most titles | Crossmaglen Rangers (11 titles) |
Sponsors | AIB |
The Ulster Senior Club Football Championship is an annual gaelic football competition played between the top clubs in Ulster GAA. The trophy awarded to the winners is the Seamus McFerran Cup (Irish: Corn Séamus Mac Fearáin). The winners and the Connacht, Leinster, Munster and London champions compete in the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship.
Slaughtneil are the current champions, having beaten Kilcoo by 0-12 to 0-9 in the final on 27 November 2016.
Crossmaglen Rangers from Armagh have won the most titles with eleven wins.
Each of the nine counties of Ulster organise a county championship annually for their top clubs. The nine county champions compete in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship in a knock-out format.
No club from Fermanagh or Cavan has ever won the Ulster Club Football Championship.