Sligo Senior Football Championship 1966 | |
County: | Sligo |
Year: | 1966 |
Winners: | Easkey |
Ordinal: | 5 |
Relegated: | n/a |
Promoted: | n/a |
This is a round-up of the 1966 Sligo Senior Football Championship. Easkey, one of the traditional strongholds of Sligo football, claimed their fifth title, after a gap of 25 years, when overpowering the challenge of Ballymote in the final. The final had two 'lasts' to its outcome - Easkey's last title and Ballymote's last final appearance to date.
Game | Date | Venue | Team A | Score | Team B | Score | |
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Sligo SFC Quarter-final | 14 August | Ballymote | Curry | beat | Collooney Harps | (no score) | |
Sligo SFC Quarter-final | 14 August | Ballymote | Easkey | beat | St. Patrick's | (no score) | |
Sligo SFC Quarter-final | 14 August | Markievicz Park | Ballymote | beat | Craobh Rua | (no score) | |
Sligo SFC Quarter-final | 14 August | Tubbercurry | Bunninadden | 4-5 | Tubbercurry | 3-5 |
Game | Date | Venue | Team A | Score | Team B | Score | |
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Sligo SFC Semi-final | 21 August | Ballymote | Easkey | beat | Curry | (no score) | |
Sligo SFC Semi-final | 28 August | Ballymote | Ballymote | 4-10 | Bunninadden | 0-5 |
width=33% valign=top | Easkey | width=33% valign=top align=center | 1-8 - 0-2 (final score after 60 minutes) | width=33% valign=top | Ballymote | |
valign=top | ----Team: P. Brady M. Keaveney R. Tully S. Weir T.J. Lyons J.P. McGuire V. Cuffe E. Mullen F. Lyons P.J. Sloyane M. Rooney M. McHugh G. Ferguson S. Calleary M. Kenny----Substitutes:S. Rolston | valign=middle align=center | Half-time: Competition: Date: Venue: Referee: | valign=top | ----Team: P. Mullen E. Hannon E. McGinley P. McGrath J. Mattimoe B. Doherty S. Keevans S. Davey M. Henry A. Killoran N. Farry A. Mullen L. Keevans P. Dockry M. Healy----Substitutes: N. Clarke |