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Connacht Junior Football Championship

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Founded
  
1906

First winner
  
Mayo

Title holders
  
Mayo (30th title)

Most titles
  
Mayo (30 titles)

Connacht Junior Football Championship

The Connacht Junior Football Championship is a junior "knockout" competition in the game of Gaelic football played in the province of Connacht in Ireland. The series of games are organised by the Connacht Council. The competition began in 1906, with Mayo winning during the inaugural year. The most successful county to date is Mayo who have won on twenty nine occasions. The 2016 Connacht Junior Football champions are Mayo The winners of the Connacht Junior Football Championship each year progress to play the other provincial champions for a chance to win the All-Ireland Junior Football Championship.

Roll of honour

  • 1992 Mayo represented Connacht in the All-Ireland Junior Football Championship semi-finals.
  • 1929 Refixture following an objection. Roscommon w/o Galway scratch
  • References

    Connacht Junior Football Championship Wikipedia