2016 Dr McKenna Cup
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Province | Ulster |
| Year | 2016 |
| Trophy | Dr. McKenna Cup |
| Sponsor | Bank of Ireland |
| Teams | 12 |
| Winners | |
| Champions | Tyrone (14th win) |
| Manager | Mickey Harte |
| Captain | Mattie Donnelly |
| Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Derry |
| Manager | Damian Barton |
| Captain | Cailean O'Boyle |
The 2016 Dr McKenna Cup, known for sponsorship reasons as the Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup, was an inter-county and university Gaelic football competition in the province of Ulster. Twelve teams take part – the nine Ulster county teams and three university' teams i.e. St Mary's University College, Belfast, Queen's University Belfast and Ulster University.[1][2] Tyrone won for the fifth year in a row.[3]
Format
Group Stage The teams are drawn into three groups of four teams. Each team plays the other teams in its group once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw. Knock-out Stage The three group winners, and the best runner-up progress to the semi-finals with the two winners progressing to the final.
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Diff | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Colours of Tyrone.svg Tyrone | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +25 | Qualified for semi-final |
| File:Colours of Derry.svg Derry | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +12 | |
| File:Colours of Antrim.svg Antrim | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | –13 | |
| File:Colours of London.svg Queen's University Belfast | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | –24 |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Diff | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Colours of Fermanagh.svg Fermanagh | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +25 | Qualified for semi-final |
| File:Colours of Down.svg Down | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| File:Colours of Westmeath.svg St Mary's University College, Belfast | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | –7 | |
| File:Colours of Donegal.svg Donegal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | –18 |
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Diff | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Colours of Cavan.svg Cavan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | +16 | Qualified for semi-final |
| File:Colours of Dublin.svg Ulster University | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | –2 | |
| File:Colours of Armagh.svg Armagh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | –3 | |
| File:Colours of Monaghan.svg Monaghan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | –11 |
Knock-out Stage
Semi-finals
Semi-Final
| Tyrone File:Colours of Tyrone.svg | 1-13 – 0-10 | File:Colours of Fermanagh.svg Fermanagh |
|---|---|---|
St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
Semi-Final
| Derry File:Colours of Derry.svg | 1-17 – 1-10 | File:Colours of Cavan.svg Cavan |
|---|---|---|
Athletic Grounds, Armagh
Final
Final
| Tyrone File:Colours of Tyrone.svg | 1-22 - 1-15 (a.e.t.) | File:Colours of Derry.svg Derry |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Athletic Grounds, Armagh
Attendance: 7,143
References
- ↑ "Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup 2015".
- ↑ "GAA | Latest Gaelic Games News, Results & Fixtures | RTÉ Sport". RTE.ie.
- ↑ Mooney, Francis (23 January 2016). "Tyrone claim Cup in extra-time win over Derry" – via www.rte.ie.
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