1973 Sligo Senior Football Championship


This is a round-up of the 1973 Sligo Senior Football Championship. St. Patrick's regained the Owen B. Hunt Cup in this year after defeating Craobh Rua in the final. A new name appeared in the Championship entrants this year - Eastern Harps, an amalgamation of Keash, 1964 finalists and intermittent competitors at Senior level, and Gurteen.

First round

GameDateVenueTeam AScoreTeam BScore
Sligo SFC
First Round
22 JulyBallymoteCoolera0-11Curry0-7
Sligo SFC
First Round
22 JulyBallymoteShamrock Gaels1-8Eastern Harps1-7
Sligo SFC
First Round
22 JulyTubbercurryTourlestrane1-7Tubbercurry2-2
Sligo SFC
First Round
22 JulyTubbercurryCraobh Rua3-13Ballymote/Geevagh0-2
Sligo SFC
First Round
22 JulyMarkievicz ParkCollooney/BallisodarebeatMuire Naofa
Sligo SFC
First Round
22 JulyMarkievicz ParkMullinabreena3-12Easkey1-5
Sligo SFC
First Round
22 JulyEaskeySt. Patrick'sbeatEnniscrone
Sligo SFC
First Round
29 JulyTubbercurryGrange/Calry2-9St. Farnan's1-4

Quarter-finals

GameDateVenueTeam AScoreTeam BScore
Sligo SFC
Quarter-final
12 AugustMarkievicz ParkShamrock GaelsbeatMullinabreena
Sligo SFC
Quarter-final
12 AugustMarkievicz ParkCollooney/BallisodarebeatGrange/Calry
Sligo SFC
Quarter-final
19 AugustTubbercurryCraobh RuabeatTourlestrane
Sligo SFC
Quarter-final
19 AugustBallymoteSt. Patrick's1-11Coolera1-6

Semi-finals

GameDateVenueTeam AScoreTeam BScore
Sligo SFC
Semi-final
26 AugustTubbercurrySt. Patrick's0-10Shamrock Gaels0-9
Sligo SFC
Semi-final
26 AugustTubbercurryCraobh Rua0-11Collooney/Ballisodare1-8
Sligo SFC
Semi-final Replay
2 SeptemberTubbercurryCraobh Rua1-11Collooney/Ballisodare1-8