Cavan Senior Football Championship

The Cavan Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football competition organised by Cavan GAA. It is played between the twelve top-graded clubs in County Cavan. It was first competed for in 1888. The winners are awarded the Oliver Plunkett Cup and go on to represent Cavan in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship.
Cornafean are the most successful club, having won the competition twenty times, most recently in 1956. Crosserlough won a record seven consecutive titles between 1966 and 1972. The current champions are Kingscourt Stars who beat Gowna in the 2025 final to win their twelfth title.

Format

12 teams contest the Kyte Powertech Senior Football Championship. The championship is run on a league basis up to the quarter-final stage with all teams put into one league table. Each team plays four games with the fixtures decided by a random draw at the conclusion of each round. No team can meet each other twice in the league stage. The top eight teams in the league progress to the quarter-finals while the bottom four teams enter the relegation play-offs with one team to be relegated to the Cavan Intermediate Football Championship.

List of finals

Performances by club