2016 Galway county football team season
Appearance
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2016 season | |
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Manager | Kevin Walsh |
Stadium | Pearse Stadium, Galway City |
NFL Division 2 | 3rd |
All-Ireland SFC | Quarter-finalist |
Connacht SFC | Winner |
FBD Insurance League | Winner |
Top goalscorer | League: All: Danny Cummins (2–8) |
The following is a summary of Galway county football team's 2016 season.
Galway began their campaign by securing a 6th FBD Insurance League title, with a win over Roscommon. Galway ended Mayo's bid for a sixth consecutive Connacht SFC title with an unlikely three-point victory at McHale Park. In the 2016 All-Ireland SFC quarter-final Galway were defeated by Tipperary.[1]
Kits
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Competitions
[edit]Win Draw Loss Postponed/Cancelled
Fixtures
[edit]Date | Round | Home | Score | Away | Ground |
3 Jan | Group | ![]() |
2-9 v 0-12 | ![]() |
Tuam |
10 Jan | Group | ![]() |
1-8 v 1-5 | ![]() |
Tuam |
17 Jan | Group | ![]() |
0-13 v 0-10 | ![]() |
Tuam |
Table
[edit]Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Diff |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +14 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +18 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | –23 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | –9 |
Fixtures
[edit]Date | Round | Home | Score | Away | Ground |
31 Jan | Group | ![]() |
1-10 - 3-12 | ![]() |
O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
7 Feb | Group | ![]() |
1-9 - 1-11 | ![]() |
Pearse Stadium, Salthill |
28 Feb | Group | ![]() |
2-12 - 1-18 | ![]() |
Páirc na gCeilteach, Derry |
6 Mar | Group | ![]() |
0-15 - 1-12 | ![]() |
Pearse Stadium, Salthill |
13 Mar | Group | ![]() |
1-15 - 1-15 | ![]() |
Athletic Grounds, Armagh |
27 Mar | Group | ![]() |
0-15 - 0-15 | ![]() |
St Jarlath's Park, Tuam |
3 Apr | Group | ![]() |
1-16 - 1-12 | ![]() |
Breffni Park, Cavan |
Table
[edit] Compete in Division 2 final and automatic promotion to Division 1
Automatic relegation to Division 3
Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Pts |
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7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6-89 | 3-76 | 22 | 12 |
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7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8-102 | 3-81 | 36 | 10 |
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7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7-96 | 7-91 | 5 | 7 |
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7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2-85 | 6-75 | -2 | 6 |
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7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6-82 | 5-91 | -6 | 6 |
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7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13-86 | 9-106 | -8 | 6 |
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7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4-86 | 6-96 | -16 | 6 |
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7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4-93 | 11-103 | -31 | 3 |
1Fermanagh, Meath, Derry and Armagh are ranked by scoring difference.
Fixtures
[edit]Date | Round | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Ground |
Sunday 5 June 2016 | Semi-final | ![]() |
0-12 - 1-12 | ![]() |
McHale Park |
Sunday 10 July 2016 | Final | ![]() |
0-13 - 1-10 | ![]() |
Pearse Stadium, Salthill |
Sunday 17 July 2016 | Final replay | ![]() |
3-16 - 0-14 | ![]() |
McHale Park |
Bracket
[edit]Preliminary round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0-17 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1-15 | ![]() | 1-21 | ||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0-11 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 4-16 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 2-13 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() (R) | 1-10 0-14 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() (R) | 0-13 3-16 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0-9 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 2-16 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0-12 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1-12 |
Fixtures
[edit]Date | Round | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Ground |
Sunday 31 July 2016 | AI SFC quarter-final | ![]() |
3-13 - 1-10 | ![]() |
Croke Park |
References
[edit]- ^ O'Brien, Kevin. "As it happened: Galway v Tipperary, All-Ireland SFC quarter-final". The42.