The 2018 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship was the 51st instalment of the annual competition organised by Ulster GAA. It was one of the four provincial competitions of the 2018–19 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship.
Derry's Slaughtneil were the 2017 champions, but defeat in the Derry quarter-final meant they couldn't defend their title.
Donegal champions Gaoth Dobhair became Ulster champions for the first time after beating Monaghan's Scotstown in the final.
Teams The Ulster championship is contested by the winners of the nine county championships in the Irish province of Ulster. Ulster comprises the six counties of Northern Ireland, as well as Cavan, Donegal and Monaghan in the Republic of Ireland.
County Team Last win Antrim Erin's Own, Cargin Armagh Crossmaglen Rangers 2015 Cavan Castlerahan Derry Eoghan Rua, Coleraine Donegal Gaoth Dobhair Down St Mary's, Burren 1988 Fermanagh Derrygonnelly Harps Monaghan Scotstown 1989 Tyrone Coalisland Na Fianna
Bracket
Preliminary round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics
Top scorers Overall Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1Shane CareyScotstown0-161644.002Rían O'NeillCrossmaglen Rangers0-151527.503Kevin CassidyGaoth Dobhair2-71334.334Conor McCarthyScotstown1-81142.755Daire Ó BaoillGaoth Dobhair3-0933.00Rory BegganScotstown0-9942.257Odhrán Mac NiallaisGaoth Dobhair0-8832.67Paddy McNeiceCoalisland0-8818.009Michael CarrollGaoth Dobhair1-4732.33Damien McArdleScotstown1-4741.75Kieran HughesScotstown1-4741.75
In a single game Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1Daire Ó BaoillGaoth Dobhair3-09Crossmaglen Rangers2Rían O'NeillCrossmaglen Rangers0-88Gaoth DobhairPaddy McNeiceCoalisland0-88Crossmaglen Rangers4Colm McGoldrickEoghan Rua2-17CastlerahanRían O'NeillCrossmaglen Rangers0-77Coalisland6Kevin CassidyGaoth Dobhair1-36Erin's Own, CarginMichael CarrollGaoth Dobhair1-36Erin's Own, CarginShane CareyScotstown0-66Gaoth Dobhair9Kevin CassidyGaoth Dobhair1-25Crossmaglen RangersConall JonesDerrygonnelly Harps1-26ScotstownConor McCarthyScotstown0-55Derrygonnelly HarpsShane CareyScotstown0-55BurrenDonal O'HareBurren0-55Scotstown
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