University of Galway GAA
University sports club in Galway, Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
University of Galway GAA comprises the Gaelic football and hurling teams at the University of Galway.
Competitions in which they feature include the Sigerson Cup,[1] Fitzgibbon Cup,[2] and Walsh Cup.[3]
Historically, they have won the Galway Senior Football Championship[citation needed] and contested the FBD Insurance League.[4]
They are the second most prolific winners of the Sigerson Cup.[5]
Honours
| Competition | Wins | Years won |
|---|---|---|
| Sigerson Cup | 23 | 1912, 1922, 1934, 1935, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1949, 1951, 1955, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1992, 2003,[6][7] 2022 |
| Fitzgibbon Cup[8] | 10 | 1919, 1926, 1942, 1945, 1946, 1949, 1970, 1977, 1980,[9] 2010[10] |
| Galway Senior Football Championship | 3 | 1933, 1934, 1937 |
| Hodges Figgis Trophy | 1 | 1981[11] |
| FBD Insurance League | 1 | 2005 |
Notable players
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Management
Notable managers, associated with NUIG, have included:
- John Maughan, football manager in 2011 and 2012[37][38]
- Maurice Sheridan, football manager, c. 2018[39]
References
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