Westmeath Senior Football Championship
| Westmeath Senior Football Championship | |
|---|---|
Current season or competition: 2022 Westmeath Senior Football Championship | |
| Irish | Craobh Sinsear Peile na hIarmhí |
| Founded | 1892 |
| Title holders | The Downs (10th title) |
| Most titles | Athlone (19 titles) |
| Sponsors | Shay Murtagh Precast |
The Westmeath Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Westmeath GAA between the top Gaelic football clubs in County Westmeath. The winner of the Westmeath Championship qualifies to represent the county in the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship, the winner of which progresses to the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship. The current champions are The Downs GAA, winning their 10th title in 2022.
Current senior teams[edit]
The 12 teams that will compete in the 2023 Westmeath Senior Football Championship are:
Group 1: St Loman's, Killucan, Caulry, The Downs, Coralstown Kinnegad, Tyrellspass
Group 2: Garrycastle, Mullingar Shamrocks, Moate All Whites, Shandonagh, Athlone, Tang
Shandonagh gained promotion to the senior championship as a reward for their 2022 Westmeath Intermediate Football Championship victory, while Rosemount were relegated to the intermediate championship after six seasons in the top flight.
Top winners[edit]
| # | Team | Wins | Years won |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athlone GAA Club | 19 | 1892, 1947, 1949, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1965, 1971, 1973, 1977, 1979, 1982, 1984, 1988, 1991, 1998 |
| 2 | Mullingar Shamrocks | 13 | 1964, 1966, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2000, 2012, 2013, 2018 |
| 3 | The Downs | 10 | 1918, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1980, 2003, 2005, 2022 |
| St Loman's | 10 | 1948, 1961, 1963, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2023 | |
| 5 | Riverstown Emmets | 9 | 1904, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914 |
| Rosemount | 9 | 1932, 1934, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1989 | |
| 7 | Moate All Whites | 8 | 1933, 1936, 1943, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1983, 1997 |
| Garrycastle | 8 | 2001, 2002, 2004, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2019 | |
| Kilbeggan Shamrocks | 8 | 1919, 1921, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1930, 1931, 1935 | |
| 10 | Kinnegad | 5 | 1916, 1929, 1944, 1945, 1946 |
| Rochfortbridge Warriors | 5 | 1915, 1917, 1923, 1925, 1928 | |
| 12 | Tyrrellspass | 3 | 1999, 2006, 2007 |
| St Mary's Rochfortbridge | 3 | 1950, 1954, 1962 | |
| 14 | Milltown | 2 | 1938, 1942 |
| 15 | Castledaly | 1 | 2008 |
| Coralstown/Kinnegad | 1 | 1996 | |
| Tubberclair | 1 | 1985 | |
| St Malachy's | 1 | 1981 | |
| St Finian's | 1 | 1967 | |
| Coralstown | 1 | 1937 | |
| Mullingar Young Irelands | 1 | 1903 | |
| Athlone Army | 1 | 1909 |
List of finals[edit]
| Year | Winner | Score | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023[1] | St Loman's | 0-09 | Coralstown/Kinnegad | 0-07 |
| 2022[2] | The Downs | 1-08 | St Loman's | 0-07 |
| 2021 | St Loman's | 0-13, 1-16 (R) (AET) | Garrycastle | 0-13, 1-12 (R) |
| 2020[3] | St Loman's | 0-17 | Tyrrellspass | 2-09 |
| 2019[4] | Garrycastle | 2-13 | St Loman's | 3-06 |
| 2018[5] | Mullingar Shamrocks | 2-12 | St Loman's | 1-11 |
| 2017[6] | St Loman's | 3-13 | Tyrrellspass | 0-14 |
| 2016[7] | St Loman's | 1-13 | Tyrrellspass | 0-10 |
| 2015[8] | St Loman's | 1-15 | Castledaly | 0-08 |
| 2014[9] | Garrycastle | 1-11 | Mullingar Shamrocks | 0-08 |
| 2013[10] | St Loman's | 1-16 | Tyrrellspass | 0-15 |
| 2012[11][12] | Mullingar Shamrocks | 3-09, 0-12 (R) | Garrycastle | 3-09, 1-08 (R) |
| 2011 | Garrycastle | 0-11, 1-09 (R) | Mullingar Shamrocks | 1-08, 0-09 (R) |
| 2010 | Garrycastle | 2-09 | Mullingar Shamrocks | 1-08 |
| 2009 | Garrycastle | 3-08 | St Loman's | 0-06 |
| 2008 | Castledaly | 0-10 | Garrycastle | 0-08 |
| 2007 | Tyrrellspass | 1-10 | Mullingar Shamrocks | 2-04 |
| 2006 | Tyrrellspass | 0-09, 1-07 (R) | Castledaly | 0-09, 0-05 (R) |
| 2005 | The Downs | 1-10 | Garrycastle | 0-10 |
| 2004 | Garrycastle | 1-08 | Castledaly | 0-09 |
| 2003 | The Downs | 2-11 | Athlone | 1-09 |
| 2002 | Garrycastle | 4-11 | Castledaly | 0-09 |
| 2001 | Garrycastle | 1-09 | Tyrrellspass | 0-11 |
| 2000 | Mullingar Shamrocks | 1-05 | Tyrrellspass | 0-02 |
| 1999 | Tyrrellspass | 2-06 | Athlone | 1-07 |
| 1998 | Athlone | 3-10 | Coralstown/Kinnegad | 3-08 |
| 1997 | Moate All Whites | 2-11 | Coralstown/Kinnegad | 1-09 |
| 1996 | Coralstown/Kinnegad | 2-10 | Moate All Whites | 0-10 |
| 1995 | Mullingar Shamrocks | 0-18 | Rosemount | 1-07 |
| 1994 | Mullingar Shamrocks | 1-14 | Tyrrellspass | 0-09 |
| 1993 | Mullingar Shamrocks | 0-13 | Rosemount | 0-04 |
| 1992 | Mullingar Shamrocks | 0-14 | Athlone | 0-04 |
| 1991 | Athlone | 1-07 | Mullingar Shamrocks | 0-07 |
| 1990 | Mullingar Shamrocks | 2-07 | Coralstown/Kinnegad | 2-06 |
| 1989 | Rosemount | 1-09 | Athlone | 0-05 |
| 1988 | Athlone | 0-12 | Tubberclair | 0-07 |
| 1987 | Mullingar Shamrocks | 0-06 | Moate All Whites | 0-02 |
| 1986 | Mullingar Shamrocks | 1-11 | The Downs | 2-05 |
| 1985 | Tubberclair | 2-04 | St Malachy's | 0-07 |
| 1984 | Athlone | 2-09 | Moate All Whites | 1-07 |
| 1983 | Moate All Whites | 1-05 | St Malachy's | 0-07 |
| 1982 | Athlone | 0-07 | St Malachy's | 0-04 |
| 1981 | St Malachy's | 1-09 | Athlone | 1-08 |
| 1980 | The Downs | 1-02 | Kilbeggan Shamrocks | 0-03 |
| 1979 | Athlone | 1-10 | Mullingar Shamrocks | 0-05 |
| 1978 | Moate All Whites | 1-09 | Athlone | 0-08 |
| 1977 | Athlone | 3-07 | Moate All Whites | 1-07 |
| 1976 | Moate All Whites | 2-05, 2-06 (R) | The Downs | 1-08, 0-02 (R) |
| 1975 | Moate All Whites | 0-08 | The Downs | 0-05 |
| 1974 | The Downs | 0-13 | Athlone | 0-01 |
| 1973 | Athlone | 2-09 | The Downs | 0-08 |
| 1972 | The Downs | 0-11 | Athlone | 1-06 |
| 1971 | Athlone | 1-08 | Moate All Whites | 0-07 |
| 1970 | The Downs | 0-09, 1-15 (R) | Moate All Whites | 0-09, 0-12 (R) |
| 1969 | The Downs | 2-07 | Moate All Whites | 0-09 |
| 1968 | The Downs | 2-06 | St Loman's | 1-07 |
| 1967 | St Finian's | 3-05 | St Mary's Rochfortbridge | 0-03 |
| 1966 | Mullingar Shamrocks | 5-10 | Maryland | 1-05 |
| 1965 | Athlone | 2-07 | Ballymore | 0-06 |
| 1964 | Mullingar Shamrocks | 0-08 | St Mary's Rochfortbridge | 1-03 |
| 1963 | St Loman's | 0-08, 3-07 (R) | St Mary's Rochfortbridge | 1-05, 0-01 (R) |
| 1962 | St Mary's Rochfortbridge | 2-09 | Rosemount | 0-07 |
| 1961 | St Loman's | 0-10 | St Mary's Rochfortbridge | 1-05 |
| 1960 | Athlone | 0-06 | St Finian's | 0-03 |
| 1959 | Athlone | 4-04 | St Mary's Rochfortbridge | 1-11 |
| 1958 | Athlone | 0-09 | Mental Hospital St Loman's | 0-08 |
| 1957 | Athlone | 2-08 | Mental Hospital St Loman's | 1-05 |
| 1956 | Athlone | 0-12 | Kinnegad | 1-07 |
| 1955 | Athlone | 2-07 | Kinnegad | 2-02 |
| 1954 | St Mary's Rochfortbridge | 3-07 | Athlone | 4-00 |
| 1953 | Rosemount | 0-14 | Athlone | 2-03 |
| 1952 | Rosemount | 2-00, 2-05 (R) | St Mary's Rochfortbridge | 0-06, 1-04 (R) |
| 1951 | Rosemount | 2-07 | Kinnegad | 1-04 |
| 1950 | St Mary's Rochfortbridge | 2-09 | Athlone | 0-08 |
| 1949 | Athlone | 0-07 | Mental Hospital St Loman's | 0-06 |
| 1948 | Mental Hospital St Loman's | 0-05 | Athlone | 0-01 |
| 1947 | Athlone | 2-09 | Kinnegad | 2-03 |
| 1946 | Kinnegad | 1-05 | Rosemount | 1-03 |
| 1945 | Kinnegad | 0-05 (awarded to Kinnegad) | Moate All Whites | 1-05 |
| 1944 | Kinnegad | 3-07 | Mullingar Shamrocks | 2-08 |
| 1943 | Moate All Whites | 2-04 | Milltown | 1-05 |
| 1942 | Milltown | 5-06 | Drumraney | 0-04 |
| 1941 | Rosemount | 3-01 | Ballynacargy | 0-02 |
| 1940 | Rosemount | 4-03 | Milltown | 1-06 |
| 1939 | Rosemount | 3-02 | Moate All Whites | 1-02 |
| 1938 | Milltown | 1-05 | Coralstown | 1-01 |
| 1937 | Coralstown | 4-05 | Moate All Whites | 2-04 |
| 1936 | Moate All Whites | 0-09 | Rochfortbridge Warriors | 0-01 |
| 1935 | Kilbeggan Shamrocks | 0-05 | Coralstown | 0-02 |
| 1934 | Rosemount | 1-03 | Coralstown | 0-04 |
| 1933 | Moate All Whites | 1-08 | Kinnegad | 1-06 |
| 1932 | Rosemount | 1-03 (R) | Kilbeggan Shamrocks | 0-02 (R) |
| 1931 | Kilbeggan Shamrocks | 2-04 | Rochfortbridge Warriors | 0-03 |
| 1930 | Kilbeggan Shamrocks | 0-04 | Rochfortbridge Warriors | 0-01 |
| 1929 | Kinnegad | 3-06 | Rochfortbridge Warriors | 3-03 |
| 1928 | Rochfortbridge Warriors | 1-02 | Athlone Military | 1-04 (awarded to RW) |
| 1927 | Kilbeggan Shamrocks | 1-04 | Drumraney | 1-03 |
| 1926 | Kilbeggan Shamrocks | 1-03 | Rochfortbridge Warriors | 1-01 |
| 1925 | Rochfortbridge Warriors | 1-05 | Athlone | 1-02 |
| 1924 | Kilbeggan Shamrocks | 1-02 | Rochfortbridge Warriors | 1-01 |
| 1923 | Rochfortbridge Warriors | 0-03 | Kilbeggan Shamrocks | 0-02 |
| 1922 | No Championship | |||
| 1921 | Kilbeggan Shamrocks | 3-05 | Rochfortbridge Warriors | 1-01 |
| 1920 | No Championship | |||
| 1919 | Kilbeggan Shamrocks | 1-07 | Kinnegad | 1-01 |
| 1918 | The Downs | 3-03 | Athlone | 0-01 |
| 1917 | Rochfortbridge Warriors | 4-01 | Riverstown Emmets | 1-03 |
| 1916 | Kinnegad St Patrick's | 2-02 | Riverstown Emmets | 0-00 |
| 1915 | Rochfortbridge Warriors | 6-02 | Riverstown Emmets | 1-02 |
| 1914 | Riverstown Emmets | 2-01 | The Downs | 1-01 |
| 1913 | Riverstown Emmets | 1-04 | The Downs | 0-01 |
| 1912 | Riverstown Emmets | 0-03 | Kinnegad St Patrick's | 0-02 |
| 1911 | Riverstown Emmets | 2-04 | Kinnegad St Patrick's | 1-02 |
| 1910 | Riverstown Emmets | 1-05 (awarded) | Athlone | 2-02 |
| 1909 | Athlone Volunteers | 0-04 (R) | Riverstown Emmets | 0-02 (R) |
| 1908 | Riverstown Emmets | 1-02 | Cullion Celtics | 1-01 |
| 1907 | Riverstown Emmets | 2-04 | Athlone | 1-00 |
| 1906 | Riverstown Emmets | 2-05 | Cullion Celtics | 2-04 |
| 1905 | Athlone Volunteers | refused to be awarded | ||
| 1904 | Riverstown Emmets | 2-16 (R) | Athlone | 0-01 (R) |
| 1903 | Mullingar Young Irelands | 1-04 | Moate Stars of Erin | 0-02 |
| 1902 | No Championship | |||
| 1901 | No Championship | |||
| 1900 | No Championship | |||
| 1899 | No Championship | |||
| 1898 | No Championship | |||
| 1897 | No Championship | |||
| 1896 | No Championship | |||
| 1895 | No Championship | |||
| 1894 | No Championship | |||
| 1893 | No Championship | |||
| 1892 | Athlone | Mullingar Commercials | ||
References[edit]
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- ^ "The Downs end 17-year wait". Irish Examiner. 9 October 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
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- ^ "Westmeath SFC final: Garrycastle comeback floors Loman's". Hogan Stand. 13 October 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
- ^ "Shamrocks put the brakes on Loman's bid for four-in-a-row in all-Mullingar tie". Irish Independent. 22 October 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
- ^ "Westmeath SFC final: Heslin the Loman's hero once again". Hogan Stand. 29 October 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
- ^ "Westmeath SFC final: Loman's make it three out of four". Hogan Stand. 30 October 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
- ^ "Loman's hit high notes to leave Castle' in ruins". Irish Independent. 12 October 2015. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ "Garrycastle roar into seventh heaven". Irish Examiner. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ^ "St Loman's end 50-year wait as Whelan's goal kills off gutsy Tyrrellspass". Irish Examiner. 14 October 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
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