2016 Dr. McKenna Cup
| Winners | |
|---|---|
| Champions | Tyrone (14th win) |
| Captain | Mattie Donnelly |
| Manager | Mickey Harte |
| Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Derry |
| Captain | Cailean O'Boyle |
| Manager | Damian Barton |
| Other | |
| Sponsor | Bank of Ireland |
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The 2016 Dr. McKenna Cup, known for sponsorship reasons as the Bank of Ireland Dr. McKenna Cup, is an inter-county and university gaelic football competition in the province of Ulster.
Twelve teams take part – the nine Ulster county teams and three university' teams i.e. St Mary's University College, Belfast, Queen's University Belfast and Ulster University.[1][2]
Tyrone won for the fifth year in a row.[3]
Format
Group Stage
The teams are drawn into three groups of four teams. Each team plays the other teams in its group once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw.
Knock-out Stage
The three group winners, and the best runner-up progress to the semi-finals with the two winners progressing to the final.
Group Stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Diff | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tyrone |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +25 | Qualified for semi-final |
 Derry |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +12 | |
 Antrim |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | –13 | |
 Queen's University Belfast |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | –24 |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Diff | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fermanagh |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +25 | Qualified for semi-final |
 Down |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
 St Mary's University College, Belfast |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | –7 | |
 Donegal |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | –18 |
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Diff | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cavan |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | +16 | Qualified for semi-final |
 Ulster University |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | –2 | |
 Armagh |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | –3 | |
 Monaghan |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | –11 |
Knock-out Stage
Semi-Finals
Final
23 January 2016 7:30 p.m. Final |
| Tyrone |
1-22 - 1-15 (a.e.t.) | Derry |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Athletic Grounds, Armagh Attendance: 7,143 |
References
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