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Gaelic football tournament
The 2000 Ulster Senior Football Championship was the 112th installment of the annual Ulster Senior Football Championship organised by Ulster GAA . It was one of the four provincial competitions of the 2000 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship .
Armagh successfully defended their title, beating 1998 winners Derry in the final.
Teams
General Information
Nine counties competed in the Ulster Senior Football Championship :
Championship Draw
Preliminary round
14 May 2000 Preliminary round
Fermanagh 3-12 - 1-10 Monaghan
Raymond Gallagher 1-2, Rory Gallagher 0-5, S Maguire 1-1, R Johnson 1-0, S King 0-2, T Callaghan 0-1, S McDermott 0-1.
K Tavey 1-1, D Smith 0-4, C McCaul 0-2, D Freeman 0-2, D Clerkin 0-1.
Brewster Park , Enniskillen Attendance: 9,500Referee: E Murtagh (Longford )
Quarter-finals
14 May 2000 Quarter-final
Cavan 1-5 - 2-13 Derry
L Reilly 0-4, F Cahill 1-0, P Reilly 0-1.
E. Muldoon 1-3, G McGonagle 1-2, A Tohill 0-4, P Bradley 0-3, R Rocks 0-1.
Breffni Park , Cavan Attendance: 20,000Referee: B White (Wexford )
28 May 2000 Quarter-final
Antrim 0-13 - 1-7 Down
S McQuillan 0-7, K Doyle 0-3, J Quinn 0-1, P McCann 0-1, C Colman 0-1.
G McCartan 1-1, S Mulholland 0-1, L Doyle 0-1, M Linden 0-1, C McCabe 0-1, S Ward 0-1, J McCrtan 0-1.
Casement Park , Belfast Attendance: 16,500Referee: S McCormack (Meath )
4 June 2000 Quarter-final
Tyrone 0-8 - 0-12 Armagh
E Gormley 0-7, C McBride 0-1.
O McConville 0-4, C O'Rourke 0-3, S McDonnell 0-2, D Marsden 0-1, T McEntee 0-1, P McKeever 0-1.
St Tiernach's Park , Clones Attendance: 30,487Referee: P Russell (Tipperary )
11 June 2000 Quarter-final
Donegal 0-13 - 1-12 Fermanagh
T Boyle 0-5, A Sweeney 0-3, B McLaughlin 0-1, M Hegarty 0-1, O Reid 0-1, J Gildea 0-1, B Devenney 0-1.
Rory Gallagher 1-6, Ray Gallagher 0-2, S McDermott 0-2, S King 0-1, J Gilheaney 0-1.
MacCumhaill Park , Ballybofey Attendance: 10,000Referee: D Joyce (Galway )
Semi-finals
18 June 2000 Semi-final
Antrim 2-8 - 0-14 Derry
K Brady 2-0, S McQuillan 0-3, R Hamill 0-2, K Doyle 0-1, K Madden 0-1, A Morris 0-1.
A Tohill 0-4, D Dougan 0-4, P Bradley 0-2, E. Muldoon 0-2, R Rocks 0-1, G Coleman 0-1.
Casement Park , Belfast Attendance: 20,000Referee: J Bannon (Longford )
25 June 2000 Semi-final
Armagh 0-13 - 0-12 Fermanagh
B O'Hagan 0-3, J McEntee 0-2, O McConville 0-2, S McDonnell 0-2, C O'Rourke 0-2, A McCann 0-1, A O'Neill 0-1.
Rory Gallagher 0-8, Ray Gallagher 0-2, R Johnson 0-1, S King 0-1.
St Tiernach's Park , Clones Attendance: 28,059Referee: B White (Wexford )
2 July 2000 Semi-final replay
Antrim 2-5 - 1-17 Derry
S McQuillan 1-1, P McCann 1-0, R Hamill 0-1, K Madden 0-1, A Morris 0-1, P Logan 0-1.
P Bradley 1-5, E. Muldoon 0-4, A Tohill 0-3, E Burns 0-2, J Brolly 0-2, R Rocks 0-1.
Casement Park , Belfast Attendance: 30,000Referee: P Russell (Tipperary )
16 July 2000 Final
Armagh 1-12 - 1-11 Derry
S McDonnell 1-1, C O'Rourke 0-4, O McConville 0-3, J McNulty 0-1, J McEntee 0-1, P McGrane 0-1, B O'Hagan 0-1.
J McBride 1-3, A Tohill 0-4, E. Muldoon 0-2, D Dougan 0-1, J Cassidy 0-1.
St Tiernach's Park , Clones Attendance: 33,253Referee: M Curley (Galway )
Miscellaneous
This was the final Ulster Championship before the Covid-hit 2020 season where defeat meant elimination from the All-Ireland Championship.
Antrim's victory over Down in the Quarter-final on 28 May was played during a thunder-storm in Belfast . It was Antrim's first win in the Ulster SFC since their win over Cavan in 1982. See also
References
Canavan, who managed the side along with Brian McAlinden, guided Armagh to back-to-back Ulster crowns. - https://thesidelineeye.com/2023/05/04/2000-was-armaghs-best-team-ever-canavan/
Gallaghers Fuel Fermanagh Win - Irish Independent - Monday 15 May 2000 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001715/20000515/411/0030
Derry's stars dominate in dogged Ulster battle - Irish Independent - Monday 15 May 2000 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001715/20000515/412/0030
https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001715/20000529/396/0032
Armagh on the march in Ulster - Irish Independent - Monday 05 June 2000 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001715/20000605/326/0027
Fabulous Fermanagh write their own history - Irish Independent - Monday 12 June 2000 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001715/20000612/320/0028
Antrim almost cause shock of the day - Irish Independent - Monday 19 June 2000 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001715/20000619/379/0025
Brave Fermanagh's free reign falls short - Irish Independent - Monday 26 June 2000 - Page 28 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001715/20000626/373/0028
Derry display class depsite Tohill blow - Irish Independent - Monday 03 July 2000 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001715/20000703/401/0028
Armagh retain title with thrilling display -
Irish Independent - Monday 17 July 2000 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001715/20000717/477/0029
BBC Sport - Do you remember the last Ulster SFC final before the back door arrived? https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/gaelic-games/54742199
Two decades ago to be precise, the last summer the All-Ireland Championship was staged as a straight knock-out tournament. - Irish Examiner 31 October 2020 https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-40073558.html
Not even the thunder and lightening which broke across the dark afternoon skies or the hailstones and heavy rain which followed could put this Antrim team off their stride. - Antrim weather the storm as 18 year famine ends - Irish Independent - Monday 29 May 2000 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001715/20000529/396/0032
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