Derry Senior Football Championship 2007
The Elk Derry Senior Club Football Championship 2007 is the latest installment of the annual Derry Senior Football Championship run by the Derry GAA. Ballinderry are the current holders after beating An Lúb in the 2006 final at Celtic Park. The final is due to be played on 14th October and will be between Bellaghy and Glenullin. The winners of the Johnny McLaughlin Cup will go on to represent Derry in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship.
For the first year ever, the Derry Championship is organsied on a round robin, group basis with the 16 teams divided into four groups. Each club in a group plays each other once with the top two in each group advancing to the Quarter-finals. All matches are played at neutral venues.
Group stage
Match day 1
Game |
Date |
Venue |
Team A |
Score |
Team B |
Score |
Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Derry SFC |
May 4 |
Magherafelt |
Castledawson |
1-10 |
Swatragh |
0-07 |
|
Derry SFC |
May 5 |
Swatragh |
Banagher |
0-11 |
Ballymaguigan |
2-09 |
|
Derry SFC |
May 5 |
Swatragh |
An Lúb |
0-11 |
Glen |
0-09 |
|
Derry SFC |
May 6 |
Lavey |
Bellaghy |
2-07 |
Kilrea |
0-13 |
|
Derry SFC |
May 6 |
Lavey |
Ballinascreen |
0-09 |
Ballinderry |
0-15 |
|
Derry SFC |
May 6 |
Glenullin |
Magherafelt |
1-11 |
Craigbane |
0-11 |
|
Derry SFC |
May 6 |
Glenullin |
Slaughtneil |
0-06 |
Dungiven |
1-04 |
|
Derry SFC |
May 7 |
Dungiven/Glen? |
Glenullin |
1-08 |
Lavey |
1-07 |
Match day 2
Game |
Date |
Venue |
Team A |
Score |
Team B |
Score |
Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Derry SFC |
June 26 |
Bellaghy? |
Kilrea |
0-08 |
Swatragh |
0-10 |
|
Derry SFC |
June 26 |
Bellaghy? |
Ballinascreen |
0-13 |
Ballymaguigan |
0-05 |
|
Derry SFC |
June 27 |
Slaughtneil |
Dungiven |
0-15 |
Lavey |
0-06 |
|
Derry SFC |
June 27 |
Slaughtneil |
Banagher |
2-08 |
Ballinderry |
1-21 |
|
Derry SFC |
June 28 |
Greenlough |
Magherafelt |
0-09 |
An Lúb |
0-12 |
|
Derry SFC |
June 29 |
Banagher |
Craigbane |
0-12 |
Glen |
1-06 |
|
Derry SFC |
June 29 |
Banagher |
Slaughtneil |
1-06 |
Glenullin |
0-10 |
|
Derry SFC |
July 1 |
Greenlough |
Castledawson |
1-07 |
Bellaghy |
1-07 |
Match day 3
Game |
Date |
Venue |
Team A |
Score |
Team B |
Score |
Referee |
Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Derry SFC |
August 28 |
Greenlough |
Ballymaguigan |
0-02 |
Ballinderry |
3-21 |
Seán McGuigan |
|
Derry SFC |
August 28 |
Dungiven |
Banagher |
1-09 |
Ballinascreen |
0-09 |
John Joe Cleary |
|
Derry SFC |
August 29 |
Dungiven |
Castledawson |
0-08 |
Kilrea |
1-09 |
Barry Toland |
|
Derry SFC |
August 29 |
Greenlough |
Bellaghy |
0-13 |
Swatragh |
0-12 |
Peter John Cassidy |
|
Derry SFC |
September 3 |
Bellaghy |
Magherafelt |
3-13 |
Glen |
0-11 |
Declan O'Connor |
|
Derry SFC |
September 3 |
Swatragh |
An Lúb |
0-09 |
Craigbane |
0-05 |
Paddy McErlean |
Final group standingss
In the following tables:
- Pts = total points accumulated
- Pld = total games played
- W = total games won
- D = total games drawn (tied)
- L = total games lost
- SF = total scored
- SA = total conceded
- SD = score difference (SF−SA)
The teams placed first and second (shaded in green) qualified to the quarter finals.
Section 2
Team |
Pts |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
SF |
SA |
SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ballinderry |
6 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
67 |
25 |
+42 |
Ballinascreen |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
31 |
30 |
+1 |
Banagher |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
37 |
48 |
−11 |
Ballymaguigan |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
22 |
54 |
−32 |
Section 3
Team |
Pts |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
SF |
SA |
SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bellaghy |
4 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
36 |
35 |
+1 |
Kilrea |
3 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
33 |
31 |
+2 |
Castledawson |
3 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
31 |
29 |
+2 |
Swatragh |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
29 |
34 |
−5 |
Quarter Finals
Game |
Date |
Venue |
Team A |
Score |
Team B |
Score |
Referee |
Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Derry SFC |
September 8 |
Glen |
Bellaghy |
1-12 |
Ballinascreen |
1-06 |
Declan O'Connor |
|
Derry SFC |
September 8 |
Glen |
An Lúb |
0-03 |
Dungiven |
0-10 |
John Joe Cleary |
|
Derry SFC |
September 9 |
Swatragh |
Glenullin |
2-11 |
Magherafelt |
0-12 |
Martin McErlane |
|
Derry SFC |
September 22 |
Greenlough |
Ballinderry |
3-16 |
Kilrea |
1-07 |
Seán McGuigan |
Semi Finals
Game |
Date |
Venue |
Team A |
Score |
Team B |
Score |
Referee |
Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Derry SFC |
September 29 |
Ballinascreen |
Bellaghy |
0-09 |
Dungiven |
0-08 |
Aidan McAlynn |
|
Derry SFC |
September 30 |
Bellaghy |
Glenullin |
1-13 |
Ballinderry |
0-08 |
Barry Toland |
See also
- Derry Senior Football Championship
- Derry Senior Football Championship 2006
- Derry Senior Hurling Championship