| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Province |  Ulster |
| Year | 2001 |
| Trophy | Anglo-Celt Cup |
| Date | 13 May 2001 - 8 July 2001 |
| Teams | 9 |
| Defending champions |  Armagh |
| Winners | |
| Champions |  Tyrone (9th win) |
| Manager | Eugene McKenna and Art McRory |
| Captain | Sean Teague |
| Runners-up | |
| Runners-up |  Cavan |
| Manager | Val Andrews |
| Captain | Peter Reilly |
| Other | |
| Matches played | 9 |
| ← 20002002 → | |
The 2001 Ulster Senior Football Championship was the 113th installment of the annual Ulster Senior Football Championship organised by Ulster GAA. It was one of the four provincial competitions of the 2001 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship.
Tyrone won their ninth title overall and their first title since 1995 beating Cavan in the final.
Teams
General Information
Nine counties competed in the Ulster Senior Football Championship:
| County | Last Championship Title | Last All-Ireland Title | Position in 2000 Championship | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Antrim
|
1951 | — | Semi-finals | Bushmills |
| Armagh
|
2000 | — | Champions | Morgan Fuels |
| Cavan
|
1997 | 1952 | Quarter-finals | Kingspan |
| Derry
|
1998 | 1993 | Runners-Up | Sperrin Metal |
 Donegal
|
1992 | 1992 | Quarter-finals | Abbey Hotel |
 Down
|
1994 | 1994 | Quarter-finals | Canal Court Hotel |
 Fermanagh
|
— | — | Semi-finals | Tracey Concrete |
 Monaghan
|
1988 | — | Preliminary Round | Harte Peat |
 Tyrone
|
1995 | — | Quarter-finals | W.J. Dolan |
Championship Draw
| Preliminary round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
| Antrim | 0-09 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Derry | 1-11 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Derry | 0-14 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tyrone | 3-07 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Armagh | 1-09 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tyrone | 1-14 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tyrone | 1-13 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cavan | 1-11 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Down | 2-10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cavan | 1-14 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cavan | 0-13 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Donegal | 0-11 | Monaghan | 0-11 | ||||||||||||||||
| Fermanagh | 1-09 | Fermanagh | 0-14 | ||||||||||||||||
| Monaghan | 2-10 | ||||||||||||||||||
Preliminary round
Donegal v Fermanagh| 13 May 2001 Preliminary round | Donegal | 1-16 - 2-13 | Fermanagh | MacCumhaill Park, Ballybofey |
| A Sweeney 1-3, B Devenney 0-6, M Hegarty 0-2, M Crossan 0-1, P McGonigle 0-1, J Gallagher 0-1, B Roper 0-1, T Boyle 0-1. | S Maguire 1-5, Rory Gallagher 0-6, M O’Donnell 1-0, K Donnelly 0-1, S King 0-1. | Referee: S Prior (Leitrim) |
| 19 May 2001 Preliminary round replay | Fermanagh | 1-9 - 0-11 | Donegal | Brewster Park, Enniskillen |
| R Gallagher 0-7, M O’Donnell 1-0, T Brewster 0-1, K Donnelly 0-1. | Report | A Sweeney 0-3, B Roper 0-2, M Hegerty 0-2, J Gildea 0-1, P McGonigle 0-1, J McGuinness 0-1, B Devenney 0-1. |
Quarter-finals
Tyrone v Armagh| 20 May 2001 Quarter-final | Tyrone | 1-14 - 1-9 | Armagh | St Tiernach's Park, Clones |
| S O’Neill 0-5, O Mulligan 1-0, B Dooher 0-2, Peter Canavan 0-2, Pascal Canavan 0-1, G Cavlan 0-1, D McCrossan 0-1, C McAnallen 0-1, B McGuigan 0-1. | Report | S McDonnell 1-2, O McConville 0-4, D Marsden 0-2, C O’Rourke 0-1. | Referee: J Bannon (Longford) |
| 27 May 2001 Quarter-final | Down | 2-10 - 1-14 | Cavan | Casement Park, Belfast |
| M Walsh 1-4, M Linden 1-1, L Doyle 0-2, S Ward 0-2, S Mulholland 0-1. | Report | P Reilly 0-4, J Reilly 1-0, M Graham 0-2, P Galligan 0-2, D McCabe 0-2, D McCrudden 0-1, E Jackson 0-1, F O’Reilly 0-1, L Reilly 0-1. | Referee: S McCormack (Meath) |
| 3 June 2001 Quarter-final | Derry | 1-11 - 0-9 | Antrim | Celtic Park, Derry |
| P. Bradley 1-3, E. Muldoon 0-4, G. Coleman 0-1, A. Tohill 0-1, D. Heaney 0-1, G. Diamond 0-1. | Report | P. Logan 0-8, K. Brady 0-1. | Referee: P O'Toole (Longford) |
| 10 June 2001 Quarter-final | Fermanagh | 0-14 - 2-10 | Monaghan | Brewster Park, Enniskillen |
| Rory Gallagher 0-8, T Brewster 0-4, K Donnelly 0-1, M O’Donnell 0-1. | Report | C Tavey 1-3, R Ronaghan 1-0, J McElroy 0-2, D Farmer 0-2, G Meehan 0-1, D Smyth 0-1, T Freeman 0-1. | Referee: M Curley (Galway) |
Semi-finals
Tyrone v Derry| 17 June 2001 Semi-final | Tyrone | 3-7 - 0-14 | Derry | St Tiernach's Park, Clones |
| S O’Neill 1-2, G Cavlan 1-1, B Dooher 1-0, R McMenamin 0-1, C McAnallen 0-1, E Mulligan 0-1, Peter Canavan 0-1. | Report | P Bradley 0-5, G Diamond 0-3, A Tohill 0-3, E. Muldoon 0-2, P Murphy 0-1. | Referee: P Russell (Tipperary) |
| 24 June 2001 Semi-final | Monaghan | 0-11 - 0-13 | Cavan | St Tiernach's Park, Clones |
| T Freeman 0-4, G Meehan 0-2, D Smyth 0-2, D Farmer 0-1, P Duffy 0-1, C Tavey 0-1. | Report | F O’Reilly 0-5, D McCabe 0-3, A Forde 0-1, P Reilly 0-1, P Galligan 0-1, E Jackson 0-1, L Reilly 0-1. | Referee: M Collins (Cork) |
Final
Tyrone v Cavan| 8 July 2001 Final | Tyrone | 1-13 - 1-11 | Cavan | St Tiernach's Park, Clones |
| S O’Neill 0-4, C McAnallen 1-0, Peter Canavan 0-3, G Cavlan 0-2, D McCrossan 0-1, K Hughes 0-1, B Dooher 0-1, E Gormley 0-1. | Report | J Reilly 1-1, F O’Reilly 0-3, P Reilly 0-3, P Galligan 0-2, A Forde 0-1, D McCabe 0-1. | Referee: M Collins (Cork) |
Miscellaneous
- This was the first year in which the All-Ireland Qualifier system was used, guaranteeing teams a second chance at progress in the All-Ireland Series.
See also
References
- Teague revels in captain's role with Tyrone side Belfast Telegraph 13 June 2001 https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/tyrone-gaa-teague-revels-in-captains-role-with-tyrone-side/28267920.html
- Tyrone are Ulster Champions Irish Examiner 8 July 2001 https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-30017753.html
External links
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