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2016 FBD Insurance League

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2016 FBD Insurance League
Tournament details
ProvinceConnacht
Year2016
SponsorFBD
Winners
ChampionsGalway (7th win)
ManagerKevin Walsh
CaptainAdrian Varley
Runners-up
Runners-upRoscommon
ManagerKevin McStay & Fergal O'Donnell
CaptainNiall Daly
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The 2016 FBD Insurance League was an inter-county and colleges Gaelic football competition in the province of Connacht. As well as the five county teams, three colleges' teams competed: Institute of Technology, Sligo, NUI Galway and Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT).[1] Galway won.[2]

Format

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The teams are drawn into two 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. The two group winners play in the final.

Results

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Section A

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Team Pld W D L Pts Diff
Roscommon 3 3 0 0 6 +20
Mayo 3 2 0 1 4 +10
NUI Galway 3 1 0 2 2 +10
IT Sligo 3 0 0 3 0 –40

Section B

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Team Pld W D L Pts Diff
Galway 3 3 0 0 6 +14
Leitrim 3 2 0 1 4 +18
GMIT 3 1 0 2 2 –23
Sligo 3 0 0 3 0 –9

Final

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Final
Roscommon0-13 – 2-8Galway
Report

References

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  1. ^ http://www.shannonside.ie/sport/fbd-insurance-league-2016-fixture-list-announced//[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Galway victorious over Roscommon in entertaining FBD League final". 24 January 2016.