Ulster Minor Club Football Tournament up-and-running

December 12, 2022

The Ulster Club Minor Football Tournament returned with wins for Four Masters, Burren and Dungiven. Pic via CLG Naomh Pól, Béal Feirste (@StPaulsGAC) on Twitter.

The fonaCAB Ulster Club Minor Football Tournament returned after a three-year absence at the weekend.

In the preliminary round, goals proved decisive as Four Masters of Donegal defeated Fermanagh's Irvinestown by 5-4 to 2-10. Boosted by three first half goals, Burren from Down eased to a 3-12 to 0-9 quarter-final victory over St Brigid's of Antrim, while second half majors from Odhran Murphy, Conor Gaile and Ryan McCloskey helped Derry's Dungiven to a 3-12 to 0-11 win over Ramor United from Cavan in the weekend's other quarter-final.

Dungiven and Burren will now meet in the semi-finals, with Four Masters facing Armagh kingpins Clan na Gael in the quarter-finals. The other quarter-final will see Tyrone champions Donaghmore come up against Scotstown from Monaghan.

Quarter-finals

Saturday, December 17 (at Coláiste Feirste)

1.30pm: Clan na Gael (Armagh) v Four Masters (Donegal)

6pm: Donaghmore (Tyrone) v Scotstown (Monaghan)

Semi-finals

Sunday, December 18: Burren (Down) v Dungiven (Derry) (St Paul's, 1pm)

Monday, December 29: Clan na Gael OR Four Masters v Donaghmore OR Scotstown (St Paul's, 1pm)

Final

Sunday, January 1: St Paul's, 1pm


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