Ulster Minor Football Championship

The Ulster Minor Football Championship is the Minor "knockout" competition in the game of Gaelic football played in the province of Ulster in Ireland. The series of games are organised by the Ulster Council. The trophy for the winning side is The Larry Murray Cup. The competition began in 1930, with Armagh winning during the inaugural year. The most successful county to date is Tyrone who have won on 27 occasions. The winner and the beaten finalist represent Ulster in the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship.

List of winners by county Team Wins Years won Runners up Years runners up 1 Tyrone 27 1931, 1934, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1967, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1988, 1993, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2021, 2022, 2025, 2026 10 1932, 1936, 1953, 1969, 1979, 1991, 2000, 2002, 2013, 2019 2 Derry 17 1965, 1969, 1970, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1990, 1995, 2000, 2002, 2015, 2017, 2020, 2023, 2024 10 1966, 1968, 1974, 1993, 1996, 2007, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2026 3 Armagh 12 1930, 1949, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1961, 1968, 1992, 1994, 2005, 2009 17 1931, 1933, 1937, 1947, 1950, 1956, 1962, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1987, 1989, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2024 4 Down 10 1958, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1977, 1979, 1986, 1987, 1999 10 1934, 1945, 1952, 1982, 1990, 1994, 1995, 2004, 2005, 2009 5 Antrim 8 1932, 1933, 1936, 1941, 1950, 1955, 1964, 1982 6 1938, 1940, 1959, 1997, 1998, 2006 6 Donegal 7 1956, 1985, 1991, 1996, 2006, 2014, 2016 5 1949, 1957, 1963, 1992, 1999 7 Monaghan 6 1939, 1940, 1945, 2013, 2018, 2019 11 1930, 1946, 1948, 1960, 1961, 1978, 1983, 2001, 2008, 2012, 2023 8 Cavan 6 1937, 1938, 1952, 1959, 1974, 2011 15 1939, 1941, 1951, 1955, 1958, 1964, 1965, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1985, 1988, 2015, 2017, 2025 9 Fermanagh 0 4 1967, 1970, 1971, 2003

Finals listed by year

All-Ireland championsAll-Ireland runners-up

Under 17 Competition Year Winner Score Opponent Score 2026 Tyrone 2-16 Derry 1-12 2025Tyrone 2-11 Cavan 1-08 2024 Derry 0-12Armagh 1-07 2023 Derry 1-15 (AET) Derry win 4-2 on penaltiesMonaghan 3-09 2022 Tyrone 4-08 Derry 0-162021 Tyrone 2-11 Donegal 1-7 2020 Derry 1-15 Monaghan 0-15 2019 Monaghan 1-13 Tyrone 1-11 2018 Monaghan 1–09 Derry 0-09 Under 18 Competition Year Winner Score Opponent Score 2017 Derry 1–22 Cavan 2–12 2016 Donegal 2–10 Derry 1–11 2015 Derry 1–11 Cavan 0–11 2014Donegal 2–12 Armagh 0–10 2013 Monaghan 4–10Tyrone 2–14 2012 Tyrone 0–14 Monaghan 1–08 2011 Cavan 0–12 Armagh 1–06 2010Tyrone 1–14 Armagh 0–05 2009Armagh 1–08 Down 1–05 2008Tyrone 0–13 Monaghan 0–10 2007 Tyrone 0–10Derry 1–06 2006 Donegal 2–12 Antrim 1–05 2005 Armagh 0–11Down 0–10 2004Tyrone 0–11, 0–15 (R) Down 0–11, 0–08 (R) 2003 Tyrone 3–09 Fermanagh 0–09 2002Derry 0–12 Tyrone 0–11 2001Tyrone 2–13 Monaghan 0–13 2000 Derry 2–11 Tyrone 1–11 1999Down 0–10, 2–07 (R) Donegal 0–10, 0–09 (R) 1998Tyrone 4–09 Antrim 2–02 1997Tyrone 3–13 Antrim 2–10 1996 Donegal 0–09, 0–09 (R) Derry 0–09, 1–05 (R) 1995Derry 2–12 Down 1–07 1994 Armagh 3–13 Down 1–07 1993 Tyrone 1–09 Derry 1–05 1992Armagh 0–13 Donegal 0–09 1991 Donegal 1–10 Tyrone 1–09 1990 Derry 2–10 Down 2–08 1989Derry 2–15 Armagh 2–03 1988 Tyrone 2–07 Cavan 0–03 1987Down 1–07 Armagh 0–04 1986 Down 1–12 Derry 0–10 1985 Donegal 2–11 Cavan 1–03 1984 Derry 1–04 Armagh 0–03 1983Derry 3–09 Monaghan 0–04 1982 Antrim 2–10 Down 3–05 1981Derry 0–11 Armagh 1–02 1980Derry 3–14 Armagh 1–02 1979 Down 1–07 Tyrone 0–06 1978 Tyrone 3–11 Monaghan 2–09 1977Down 0–08, 0–11 (R) Armagh 1–05, 1–06 (R) 1976 Tyrone 5–07 Cavan 1–09 1975Tyrone 0–10 Cavan 0–07 1974 Cavan 3–09 Derry 1–04 1973Tyrone 1–13 Down 0–09 1972Tyrone 3–06 Cavan 1–06 1971 Tyrone 0–19 Fermanagh 0–07 1970 Derry 1–14 Fermanagh 0–11 1969Derry 1–09 Tyrone 0–05 1968 Armagh 4–08 Derry 1–07 1967 Tyrone 0–16 Fermanagh 2–05 1966Down 1–12 Derry 1–09 1965Derry 3–11 Cavan 2–04 1964 Antrim 2–10 Cavan 0–06 1963 Down 4–06 Donegal 2–11 1962 Down 2–05 Armagh 0–08 1961 Armagh 3–08 Monaghan 1–04 1960 Down 2–07 Monaghan 1–04 1959Cavan 2–11 Antrim 2–07 1958 Down 3–09 Cavan 3–01 1957Armagh 3–06 Donegal 0–10 1956 Donegal 2–05 Armagh 0–06 1955 Antrim 4–03 Cavan 2–06 1954 Armagh 2–08 Down 0–09 1953 Armagh 2–15 Tyrone 3–02 1952Cavan 1–05 Down 1–03 1951Armagh 3–01 Cavan 1–04 1950 Antrim 1–08, 1–09 (R) Armagh 1–08, 1–01 (R) 1949Armagh 4–06 Donegal 1–04 1948Tyrone 5–07 Monaghan 2–03 1947Tyrone 3–06 Armagh 2–08 1946 Tyrone 1–04 Monaghan 0–05 1945 Monaghan 1–07 Down 0–07 1944 Suspended 1943 Suspended 1942 Suspended 1941 Antrim 2–05 Cavan 1–07 1940 Monaghan 0–08 Antrim 0–04 1939Monaghan 0–05, 1–08 (R) Cavan 0–05, 1–07 (R) 1938Cavan 2–07 Antrim 2–04 1937Cavan 1–10 Armagh 0–03 1936 Antrim 2–07 Tyrone 2–04 1935 No winner** 1934 Tyrone 1–04 Down 1–03 1933 Antrim 2–07 Armagh 1–01 1932 Antrim 2–07 Tyrone 1–02 1931 Tyrone 0–07 Armagh 0–04 1930 Armagh 3–04 Monaghan 0–10

1935 Final Down 2–02 Donegal 2-01 Objection and counter objection. Competition declared null and void.

See also Munster Minor Football Championship Leinster Minor Football Championship Connacht Minor Football Championship

References

Roll of Honour on gaainfo.com Complete Roll of Honour on Kilkenny GAA bible

External links "Ulster Minor Championship winners". BBC. 2008.