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2016 Dr McKenna Cup
Tournament details
ProvinceUlster
Year2016
Trophy Dr. McKenna Cup
Sponsor Bank of Ireland
Teams12
Winners
Champions Tyrone (14th win)
Manager Mickey Harte
Captain Mattie Donnelly
Runners-up
Runners-up Derry
Manager Damian Barton
Captain Cailean O'Boyle
←  2015
2017 →

The 2016 Dr McKenna Cup, known for sponsorship reasons as the Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup, was an inter-county and university Gaelic football competition in the province of Ulster.

Twelve teams take part – the nine Ulster county teams and three university' teams i.e. St Mary's University College, Belfast, Queen's University Belfast and Ulster University. [1] [2]

Tyrone won for the fifth year in a row. [3]

Format

Group Stage

The teams are drawn into three groups of four teams. Each team plays the other teams in its group once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw.

Knock-out Stage

The three group winners, and the best runner-up progress to the semi-finals with the two winners progressing to the final.

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L Pts Diff Notes
Tyrone 3 3 0 0 6 +25 Qualified for semi-final
Derry 3 2 0 1 4 +12
Antrim 3 1 0 2 2 –13
Queen's University Belfast 3 0 0 3 0 –24

Group B

Team Pld W D L Pts Diff Notes
Fermanagh 3 3 0 0 6 +25 Qualified for semi-final
Down 3 1 0 2 2 0
St Mary's University College, Belfast 3 1 0 2 2 –7
Donegal 3 1 0 2 2 –18

Group C

Team Pld W D L Pts Diff Notes
Cavan 3 2 1 0 5 +16 Qualified for semi-final
Ulster University 3 2 0 1 4 –2
Armagh 3 1 0 2 2 –3
Monaghan 3 0 1 2 1 –11

Knock-out Stage

Semi-finals

Semi-Final
Tyrone 1-13 – 0-10 Fermanagh
Semi-Final
Derry 1-17 – 1-10 Cavan

Final

Final
Tyrone 1-22 - 1-15 ( a.e.t.) Derry
Report
Attendance: 7,143

References

  1. ^ "Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup 2015".
  2. ^ "GAA | Latest Gaelic Games News, Results & Fixtures | RTÉ Sport". RTE.ie.
  3. ^ Mooney, Francis (23 January 2016). "Tyrone claim Cup in extra-time win over Derry" – via www.rte.ie. {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

2016 Dr McKenna Cup
Tournament details
ProvinceUlster
Year2016
Trophy Dr. McKenna Cup
Sponsor Bank of Ireland
Teams12
Winners
Champions Tyrone (14th win)
Manager Mickey Harte
Captain Mattie Donnelly
Runners-up
Runners-up Derry
Manager Damian Barton
Captain Cailean O'Boyle
←  2015
2017 →

The 2016 Dr McKenna Cup, known for sponsorship reasons as the Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup, was an inter-county and university Gaelic football competition in the province of Ulster.

Twelve teams take part – the nine Ulster county teams and three university' teams i.e. St Mary's University College, Belfast, Queen's University Belfast and Ulster University. [1] [2]

Tyrone won for the fifth year in a row. [3]

Format

Group Stage

The teams are drawn into three groups of four teams. Each team plays the other teams in its group once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw.

Knock-out Stage

The three group winners, and the best runner-up progress to the semi-finals with the two winners progressing to the final.

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L Pts Diff Notes
Tyrone 3 3 0 0 6 +25 Qualified for semi-final
Derry 3 2 0 1 4 +12
Antrim 3 1 0 2 2 –13
Queen's University Belfast 3 0 0 3 0 –24

Group B

Team Pld W D L Pts Diff Notes
Fermanagh 3 3 0 0 6 +25 Qualified for semi-final
Down 3 1 0 2 2 0
St Mary's University College, Belfast 3 1 0 2 2 –7
Donegal 3 1 0 2 2 –18

Group C

Team Pld W D L Pts Diff Notes
Cavan 3 2 1 0 5 +16 Qualified for semi-final
Ulster University 3 2 0 1 4 –2
Armagh 3 1 0 2 2 –3
Monaghan 3 0 1 2 1 –11

Knock-out Stage

Semi-finals

Semi-Final
Tyrone 1-13 – 0-10 Fermanagh
Semi-Final
Derry 1-17 – 1-10 Cavan

Final

Final
Tyrone 1-22 - 1-15 ( a.e.t.) Derry
Report
Attendance: 7,143

References

  1. ^ "Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup 2015".
  2. ^ "GAA | Latest Gaelic Games News, Results & Fixtures | RTÉ Sport". RTE.ie.
  3. ^ Mooney, Francis (23 January 2016). "Tyrone claim Cup in extra-time win over Derry" – via www.rte.ie. {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)

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