The 1993–94 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship was the 24th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1970-71. The championship began on 3 October 1993 and ended on 17 March 1994.
| Dates | 3 October 1993 – 17 March 1994 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 33 | ||
| Champions |  Nemo Rangers (6th title)Steven O'Brien (captain) Dinny Allen (manager) | ||
| Runners-up |  Castlebar MitchelsTom Reilly (captain) Tommy O'Malley (manager) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 36 | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Colin Corkery (2-26) | ||
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O'Donovan Rossa were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify after being beaten by Nemo Rangers in the quarter-final of the 1993 Cork County Championship.[1]
On 17 March 1994, Nemo Rangers won the championship following a 3-11 to 0-08 defeat of Castlebar Mitchels in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park.[2] It was their sixth championship title overall and their first title since 1989.[3]
Nemo Rangers' Colin Corkery was the championship's top scorer with 2-26.
Results
editQuarter-final
| 3 October 1993 Semi-final | Aughawillan | 1-13 - 0-05 | Eastern Harps | Páirc Achadh Mhaoileann |
| D Darcy 0-6, F Smith 1-2, P Prior 0-2, Pat Flanagan 0-2, D Gilheaney 0-1. | P Taylor 0-2, P Walshe 0-2, J Bruen 0-1. |
Semi-finals
| 30 October 1993 Semi-final | Castlebar Mitchels | 1-10 - 0-08 | Aughawillan | MacHale Park |
| D Byrne 1-2, R Ruane 0-4, B Kilkelly 0-2, S Murphy 0-1, T Reilly 0-1. | D Darcy 0-4, P Prior 0-3, P Flanagan 0-1. |
| 14 November 1993 Semi-final | Clann na nGael | 1-11 - 0-07 | Corofin | Dr. Hyde Park |
| E Durney 0-5, E Gavin 1-0, EJ McManus 0-3, F Shine 0-1, T Naughton 0-1, A McManus 0-1. | G Burke 0-4, M Donnellan 0-2, G Hanley 0-1. |
Finals
| 28 November 1993 Final | Castlebar Mitchels | 1-09 - 0-12 | Clann na nGael | MacHale Park |
| D Byrne 1-2, R Ruane 0-3, K Lydon 0-2, B Kilkenny 0-1, S Murphy 0-1. | E Durney 0-8, T McManus 0-1, F Shine 0-1, S Naughton 0-1, P McManus 0-1. |
| 5 December 1993 Final replay | Clann na nGael | 0-09 - 1-07 | Castlebar Mitchels | Páirc Naomh Bríd |
| E Durney 0-2, B Doyle 0-2, E McManus 0-1, T Naughton 0-1, P McManus 0-1, E Gavin 0-1, S Naughton 0-1. | T Reilly 1-0, R Ruane 0-3, B Kilkelly 0-1, D Byrne 0-1, S Murphy 0-1, D Noone 0-1. |
First round
| 16 October 1993 First round | Clann na Gael | 1-08 - 1-09 | Mullingar Shamrocks | Clann na Gael Park |
| S White 0-6, C O'Hanlon 1-0, G Curran 0-1, D Staunton 0-1. | B Sex 1-1, B Flynn 0-3, D Corroon 0-1, P Ahearne 0-1, P Faulkner 0-1, M O'Reilly 0-1, M Treanor 0-1. |
| 30 October 1993 First round | Éire Óg | 2-12 - 2-05 | Killoe Young Emmets | Dr. Cullen Park |
| C Hayden 1-3, A Keating 1-1, G Ware 0-3, J Hayden 0-2, J Morrissey 0-2, W Quinlan 0-1. | J McCormack 1-2, D O'Boyle 1-0, K Dooner 0-1, J Coyle 0-1, M Kiernan 0-1. |
| 30 October 1993 First round | The Heath | 1-20 - 0-04 | Barrow Rangers | O'Moore Park |
| D Lalor 0-9, Pat Booth 1-2, P Lalor 0-3, Paul Booth 0-3, L Doran 0-1, B McNamee 0-1, C Dunne 0-1. | D Maher 0-2, P Hennessy 0-2. |
| 30 October 1993 First round | Baltinglass | 0-15 - 0-03 | Killanerin | Aughrim County Ground |
| R McHugh 0-7, D McMahon 0-4, A Owens 0-2, K O'Brien 0-2. | PJ Gethings 0-2, N Darcy 0-1. |
Quarter-finals
| 13 November 1993 Quarter-final | Éire Óg | 2-13 - 1-02 | Clara | Dr. Cullen Park |
| C Hayden 1-5, J Hayden 1-3, W Quinlan 0-2, G Ware 0-1, B Hayden 0-1, J Morrissey 0-1. | C Kane 1-0, M Scanlon 0-1, J Stewart 0-1. |
| 13 November 1993 Quarter-final | The Heath | 0-09 - 1-11 | Erin's Isle | O'Moore Park |
| S Booth 0-2, D Lalor 0-2, N Roe 0-2, P Roe 0-1, B McNamee 0-1. | M Deegan 1-1, C Redmond 0-3, K O'Hare 0-2, E Sheehan 0-2, J Fagan 0-1, J Barr 0-1, K Barr 0-1. |
| 14 November 1993 Quarter-final | Mullingar Shamrocks | 1-11 - 1-07 | Skryne | Castletown Sportsfield |
| B Flynn 1-3, M O'Reilly 0-3, B Sex 0-2, C Ryan 0-1, T Ormsby 0-1, P Ahearne 0-1. | T Giles 1-4, C Lynch 0-1, D Smith 0-1, M O'Dowd 0-1. |
| 14 November 1993 Quarter-final | Baltinglass | 1-08 - 1-08 | Sarsfields | Aughrim County Ground |
| R McHugh 0-6, K O'Brien 1-1, R Dunne 0-1. | N Timmons 1-0, N Buckley 0-3, K Horgan 0-3, B Nolan 0-1, D Earley 0-1. |
| 20 November 1993 Quarter-final replay | Sarsfields | 2-05 - 2-09 | Baltinglass | St. Conleth's Park |
| B Nolan 2-0, N Buckley 0-3, L Maguire 0-1, D Earley 0-1. | K O'Brien 2-2, R McHugh 0-5, A Owens 0-1, J O'Keeffe 0-1. |
Semi-finals
| 27 November 1993 Semi-final | Erin's Isle | 3-07 - 0-13 | Baltinglass | St. Conleth's Park |
| E Sheehan 2-0, C Redmond 1-3, J Barr 0-2, M Deegan 0-1, K Barr 0-1. | K O'Brien 0-7, R McHugh 0-3, A Owens 0-2, D McMahon 0-1. |
| 28 November 1993 Semi-final | Éire Óg | 3-13 - 1-02 | Mullingar Shamrocks | O'Moore Park |
| J Hayden 1-3, A Keating 1-2, J Murphy 1-1, C Hayden 0-4, T Nolan 0-2, B Hayden 0-1. | M O'Reilly 1-0, B Sex 0-1, E Casey 0-1. |
Final
| 12 December 1993 Final | Éire Óg | 3-07 - 0-11 | Erin's Isle | St. Conleth's Park |
| A Keating 3-1, C Hayden 0-4, Q Quinlan 0-2. | J Barr 0-3, C Redmond 0-3, C O'Hare 0-3, T Russell 0-1, K Barr 0-1. |
First round
| 17 October 1993 First round | Laune Rangers | 0-13 - 1-06 | Claughaun | J. P. O'Sullivan Park |
| T Fleming 0-5, B O'Sullivan 0-4, T Corkery 0-2, P Griffin 0-1, B O'Shea 0-1. | L O'Connor 1-2, P Galligan 0-2, B Tynan 0-1, F Glynn 0-1. |
| 31 October 1993 First round | Kilmurry Ibrickane | 1-08 - 0-09 | Fethard | Páirc Naomh Mhuire |
| P Hickey 0-4, O O'Dwyer 1-0, Danny Coughlan 0-2, D Daly 0-1, D Coughlan 0-1. | M Coen 0-6, T Sheehan 0-2, C Coen 0-1. |
Semi-finals
| 14 November 1993 Semi-final | Kilmurry Ibrickane | 0-13 - 1-02 | Dungarvan | Páirc Naomh Mhuire |
| P Hickey 0-8, O O'Dwyer 0-3, D Coughlan 0-2. | P Power 1-0, M Ferncombe 0-1, F Cunningham 0-1. |
| 5 December 1993 Semi-final | Laune Rangers | 0-07 - 0-13 | Nemo Rangers | J. P. O'Sullivan Park |
| T Fleming 0-4, P Griffin 0-2, B O'Shea 0-1. | C Corkery 0-7, P Lambert 0-2, E Fitzgerald 0-2, S Calnan 0-1, J Kavanagh 0-1. |
Final
| 12 December 1993 Final | Nemo Rangers | 1-17 - 0-04 | Kilmurry Ibrickane | FitzGerald Stadium |
| C Corkery 1-9, J Kavanagh 0-3, P Lambert 0-2, T Nation 0-1, S Calnan 0-1, S Fahy 0-1. | P Hickey 0-1, P Montgomery 0-1, D Coughlan 0-1, O O'Dwyer 0-1. |
Preliminary round
| 3 October 1993 Preliminary round | Lavey | 3-15 - 1-06 | Kingscourt Stars | Dean McGlinchey Park |
| S Downey 1-3, J McGuirk 1-1, B McCormick 0-4, HM McCormick 1-0, F Rafferty 0-3, O Collins 0-2, D Mulholland 0-1, M Collins 0-1. | A Gargan 1-0, J McCarthy 0-3, T McKeown 0-2, P McCormack 0-1. |
Quarter-finals
| 3 October 1993 Quarter-final | Clan na Gael | 3-10 - 0-10 | Scotstown | The Playing Fields |
| B McAreavey 1-2, J Campbell 1-1, P O'Hagan 1-0, P Henderson 0-3, D Marsden 0-2, J French 0-2. | R McCarron 0-6, J McCarville 0-4. |
| 3 October 1993 Quarter-final | Devenish | 1-07 - 0-14 | Kilcar | Brewster Park |
| M Gallagher 1-4, P Coyle 0-2, C Gallagher 0-1. | J McHugh 0-4, M McHugh 0-3, M McShane 0-2, P Howley 0-2, M Molloy 0-1, C Gillespie 0-1, Roger McShane 0-1. |
| 3 October 1993 Quarter-final | Russell Gaelic Union, Downpatrick | 1-11 - 0-05 | St. Gall's | St. Patrick's Park |
| M Bohill 0-4, R Scullion 0-4, P Evans 1-0, C Deegan 0-1, Gregaory Deegan 0-1, G Breen 0-1. | B Drake 0-5. |
| 31 October 1993 Quarter-final | Errigal Ciarán | 1-10 - 1-07 | Lavey | Healy Park |
| E McCaffrey 1-3, Peter Canavan 0-2, Pascal Canavan 0-2, E Gormley 0-1, M McCaffrey 0-1< E Kavanagh 0-1. | S Downey 1-0, F Rafferty 0-2, B McCormick 0-2, O Collins 0-2, Colm McGuirk 0-1. |
Semi-finals
| 31 October 1993 Semi-final | Russell Gaelic Union, Downpatrick | 3-09 - 1-10 | Clan na Gael | Casement Park |
| K Smith 1-2, R Scullion 1-1, G Breen 1-1, G Deegan 0-2, G Deegan 0-1, C Deegan 0-1, M Quinn 0-1. | J Campbell 1-0, J French 0-2, B O'Hagan 0-2, K O'Hagan 0-1, D Marsden 0-1, P O'Hagan 0-1, B McAreavey 0-1, P Henderson 0-1. |
| 14 November 1993 Semi-final | Errigal Ciarán | 2-06 - 2-06 | Kilcar | St. Molaise Park |
| E Gormley 1-1, Peter Canavan 0-4, M Farrell 1-0, H Quinn 0-1. | M McShane 1-1, J Carr 1-0, R McShane 0-2, P Howley 0-2, M McHugh 0-1. |
| 28 November 1993 Semi-final replay | Errigal Ciarán | 0-05 - 0-03 | Kilcar | St. Molaise Park |
| Peter Canavan 0-4, E McCaffrey 0-1. | R McShane 0-2, P Howley 0-1. |
Final
| 5 December 1993 Final | Errigal Ciarán | 3-07 - 1-08 | Russell Gaelic Union, Downpatrick | Athletic Grounds |
| Peter Canavan 1-4, P McCaffrey 1-1, S Canavan 1-1, R McAleer 0-1. | K Smyth 0-8, G Breen 1-0. |
Quarter-final
| 12 December 1993 Quarter-final | Tír Chonaill Gaels | 0-08 - 0-11 | Castlebar Mitchels | Emerald GAA Grounds |
| B Brennan 0-2, C McGarvey 0-1, L Molloy 0-1, S Faulkner 0-1, T Gallagher 0-1, E Bonner 0-1, R Henneberry 0-1. | S Murphy 0-2, T Reilly 0-2, R Ruane 0-2, D Byrne 0-2, B Kilkelly 0-2, P Holmes 0-1. |
Semi-finals
| 27 February 1994 Semi-final | Castlebar Micthels | 1-09 - 1-09 (aet) | Éire Óg | Pearse Park |
| F Joyce 1-0, T Reilly 0-3, S Murphy 0-3, D Shaw 0-1, B Kilkelly 0-1, D Byrne 0-1. | J Morrissey 1-1, J Hayden 0-4, C Hayden 0-2, G Ware 0-1, A Keating 0-1. |
| 5 March 1994 Semi-final replay | Castlebar Micthels | 0-08 - 0-07 | Éire Óg | Pearse Park |
| T Reilly 0-2, B Kilkenny 0-2, K Lydon 0-2, S Murphy 0-1, R Ruane 0-1. | C Hayden 0-4, W Quinlan 0-1, A Keating 0-1, J Hayden 0-1. |
| 5 March 1994 Semi-final | Nemo Ranegers | 1-13 - 0-11 (aet) | Errigal Ciarán | St. Conleth's Park |
| C Corkery 1-7, J Kavanagh 0-2, E Fitzgerald 0-2, T Dalton 0-1, L Kavanagh 0-1. | P Canavan 0-6, E Gormley 0-2, E Kavanagh 0-1, E McCaffrey 0-1, M McCaffrey 0-1. |
Final
| 17 March 1994 Final | Nemo Rangers | 3-11 - 0-08 | Castlebar Mitchels | Croke Park |
| J Kavanagh 2-2, S Calnan 1-3, C Corkery 0-3, P Lambert 0-2, S O'Brien 0-1. | S Murphy 0-3, T Reilly 0-2, R Ruane 0-1, D Byrne 0-1, K Lydon 0-1. |
Championship statistics
editTop scorers
edit- Overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colin Corkery | Nemo Rangers | 2-26 | 32 | 4 | 8.00 |
| 2 | Colm Hayden | Éire Óg | 2-22 | 28 | 6 | 4.66 |
| 3 | Peter Canavan | Errigal Ciarán | 1-20 | 23 | 5 | 4.60 |
| 4 | Anthony Keating | Éire Óg | 5-06 | 23 | 5 | 4.60 |
| Kevin O'Brien | Baltinglass | 3-12 | 21 | 4 | 5.25 | |
| Robert McHugh | Baltinglass | 0-21 | 21 | 4 | 5.25 | |
| 5 | Joe Hayden | Éire Óg | 2-13 | 19 | 6 | 3.16 |
| 6 | Diarmuid Byrne | Castlebar Mitchels | 2-09 | 15 | 7 | 2.14 |
| Emmet Durney | Clann na nGael | 0-15 | 15 | 3 | 5.00 | |
| 7 | Joe Kavanagh | Nemo Rangers | 2-08 | 14 | 4 | 3.50 |
| Ronan Ruane | Castlebar Mitchels | 0-14 | 14 | 7 | 2.00 |
- In a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colin Corkery | Nemo Rangers | 1-09 | 12 | Kilmurry Ibrickane |
| 2 | Anthony Keating | Éire Óg | 3-01 | 10 | Erin's Isle |
| Colin Corkery | Nemo Rangers | 1-07 | 10 | Errigal Ciarán | |
| 3 | Denis Lalor | The Heath | 0-09 | 9 | Barrow Rangers |
| 4 | Kevin O'Brien | Baltinglass | 2-02 | 8 | Sarsfields |
| Joe Kavanagh | Nemo Rangers | 2-02 | 8 | Castlebar Mitchels | |
| Colm Hayden | Éire Óg | 1-05 | 8 | Clara | |
| Emmet Durney | Clann na nGael | 0-08 | 8 | Castlebar Mitchels | |
| Paul Hickey | Kilmurry Ibrickane | 0-08 | 8 | Dungarvan | |
| Kyran Smyth | Russell Gaelic Union, Downpatrick | 0-08 | 8 | Errigal Ciarán |
Miscellaneous
edit- Errigal Ciarán won the Ulster Club Championship for the first time in their history. They were also the first team from Tyrone to win the provincial title.
References
edit- ^ "Skibb plan was simple: get the ball to Mick as fast as possible". The Southern Star. 14 October 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ Breheny, Martin (16 April 2001). "Nemo to add to Mayo misery". Irish Independent. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- ^ "Nobody does it better than O'Brien". Irish Times. 17 March 2003. Retrieved 1 July 2020.