2018 Fermanagh Senior Football Championship

The 2018 Fermanagh Senior Football Championship was the 112th edition of the Fermanagh GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for senior clubs in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. The tournament consists of 8 teams, with the winner representing Fermanagh in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship had a straight knock-out format.

Fermanagh S.F.C.
Season2018
ChampionsDerrygonnelly Harps (7th title)
RelegatedBelcoo O'Rahillys
← 2017
2019 →

Derrygonnelly Harps were the defending champions for the third year running after they defeated St. Mary's in the previous years final.

This season marked Belcoo O'Rahillys return to the senior grade after claiming the 2017 I.F.C. However at the end of the season they were relegated back to the I.F.C. for 2019 after failing to win a match.

Derrygonnelly Harps successfully defended their title to claim a 4-in-a-row of S.F.C. triumphs and the 7th in their history. They defeated Ederney St. Joseph's in the final at Brewster Park by 2-16 to 0-10. [1]

Team Changes

[2]

The following teams have changed division since the 2017 championship season.

Quarter-Finals
17 August 2018
Quarter-Final		 Erne Gaels 1-7 - 1-7 Tempo Maguires Brewster Park, Enniskillen
18 August 2018
Quarter-Final		 Devenish St. Mary's 0-13 - 1-9 Teemore Shamrocks Derrygonnelly
19 August 2018
Quarter-Final		 Ederney St. Joseph's 3-15 - 1-10 Belcoo O'Rahillys Kinawley
25 August 2018
Quarter-Final		 Derrygonnelly Harps 0-12 - 0-6 Roslea Shamrocks Brewster Park, Enniskillen
1 September 2018
Quarter-Final Replay		 Erne Gaels 0-13 - 1-5 Tempo Maguires Kinawley

Semi-Finals
7 September 2017
Semi-Final		 Derrygonnelly Harps 1-13 - 0-9 Devenish St. Mary's Brewster Park
8 September 2017
Semi-Final		 Ederney St. Joseph's 3-13 - 3-5 Erne Gaels Brewster Park

Final
30 September 2017
Final		 Derrygonnelly Harps 2-16 - 0-10 Ederney St. Joseph's Brewster Park

Relegation Playoffs

The four losers of the quarter-finals play off in this round. The two losers will be relegated to the 2019 Intermediate Football Championship

Relegation Semi-Finals
  • Tempo Maguires 1-12, 0-12 Teemore Shamrocks, Derrygonnelly, 8/9/2018,
  • Roslea Shamrocks 2-9, 1-9 Belcoo O'Rahillys, Tempo, 9/9/2018,

Relegation Final
  • Teemore Shamrocks 1-13, 2-8 Belcoo O'Rahillys, Derrylin, 22/9/2018,

Ulster Senior Club Football Championship
Main article: 2018–19 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship

References
  1. "Derrygonnelly make it four-in-a-row in Fermanagh". Irishtrimes.com. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  2. "Fermanagh Herald Archives". Irishnewsarchive.com. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
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