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13 December 2025; Scotstown goalkeeper Rory Beggan celebrates at the final whistle of the AIB Ulster GAA Football Senior Club Championship final match between Kilcoo and Scotstown at BOX-IT Athletic Grounds in Armagh. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Embracing 'chaos' reaped rewards for Scotstown - Beggan

Scotstown's star turn Rory Beggan reflected on meeting chaos with composure as his side ended a 36-year wait to claim a fifth Ulster Senior Club Football Championship.

Football • 14 Dec

13 December 2025; Kieran Hughes, left, and Ryan O'Toole lift the trophy after the AIB Ulster GAA Football Senior Club Championship final match between Kilcoo and Scotstown at BOX-IT Athletic Grounds in Armagh. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Beggan stars as Scotstown lift Ulster crown once again

Rory Beggan inspired Scotstown to triumph over Kilcoo with a place-kicking masterclass as they bridged a 36-year gap since their last Ulster Club SFC title.

Football • 13 Dec

23 November 2025; Referee Joe McQuillan abandons the AIB Ulster GAA Football Senior Club Championship semi-final match between Scotstown and Newbridge at O'Neill's Healy Park in Omagh, Tyrone. Photo by Ben McShane/Sportsfile

Scotstown v Newbridge match abandoned at half-time

The Ulster Senior Club Football Championship semi-final between Scotstown v Newbridge in O'Neills Healy Park was abandoned at half-time due to an unplayable pitch.

Football • 23 Nov

26 October 2025; Scotstown captain Damien McArdle lifts the Mick McDuffy cup after the Monaghan County Senior Club Football Championship final match between Scotstown and Inniskeen at St Tiernach’s Park in Clones, Monaghan. Photo by Philip Fitzpatrick/Spo

Scotstown find extra gear for Monaghan three-in-a-row

Scotstown completed three in a row in Monaghan with an extra-time victory over Inniskeen.

Football • 26 Oct

Jerome Johnston finds the net for Kilcoo's fourth

Kilcoo goal blitz sinks Scotstown in Ulster semi-final

Kilcoo slipped through the gears and into overdrive with four goals in a devastating eight-minute blitz either side of half-time to overwhelm Scotstown at the Box-It Athletic Grounds.

Football • 23 Nov 24

Scotstown power past Erne Gaels to make Ulster semis

Sizzling Scotstown had far too much power and panache for Erne Gaels in a one-sided Ulster Club Football Championship quarter-final in Brewster Park.

Football • 16 Nov 24

Ryan McGuigan of Clontibret in action against James Hamill of Scotstown

McCarron goal crucial as Scotstown reign in Monaghan

Scotstown retained the Monaghan SFC title with what ended up as a comfortable win over Clontibret in very challenging conditions in Clones.

Football • 27 Oct 24

Glen came from two down at half-time to win a second successive Ulster title

Glen surge past Scotstown to win back-to-back in Ulster

The new year will begin with an old grudge following Glen's successful defence of their Ulster club SFC title, securing a mouthwatering All-Ireland semi-final clash with Kilmacud Crokes.

Football • 10 Dec 23

Glen and Scotstown collide in a highly anticipated Ulster final

Provincial club football finals: All you need to know

The lowdown on the provincial finals in Ulster and Munster.

Football • 10 Dec 23

Scotstown's Conor McCarthy celebrates after kicking a late point

Scotstown book final spot after tense Trillick thriller

Scotstown will meet holders Glen in the Ulster Club Football Championship final after coming through a gripping extra-time thriller against Trillick by a 0-17 to 1-13 margin at the Box-It Athletic Grounds.

Football • 27 Nov 23

The Ballybay team with the Mick Duffy Cup

Ballybay claim first Monaghan title since 2012

Ballybay bridged a ten-year gap in Clones as they deservedly ended Scotstown's three-in-a-row bid in the Monaghan SFC final, winning 1-11 to 1-08.

Football • 16 Oct 22

Conleth McGuckian in action against Paul Sherlock

Glen dispatch Scotstown to set up Kilcoo showdown

Glen will meet Down champions Kilcoo in the Ulster Senior Club Championship semi-final after a fully deserved victory over a Scotstown side that finished Sunday's quarter-final in Celtic Park with 13 men.

GAA • 05 Dec 21

Shane Carey and Kieran Hughes hoist the cup, Scotstown's seventh Monaghan SFC title in nine years

Scotstown overcome battling Truagh to win another title

Scotstown retained their Monaghan SFC title with a hard-earned win over Truagh in Clones.

GAA • 07 Nov 21

Scotstown captain Shane Carey lifts the Mick Duffy Cup

Scotstown return to the summit in Monaghan

Scotstown are back as senior champions of Monaghan, after an absence of just one year following what in the end was a comfortable victory over Ballybay in Clones today.

GAA • 20 Sep 20

Conor McManus celebrates after Clontibret dispatched Scotstown

Classy Clontibret end Scotstown's reign in Monaghan

Scotstown's bid for five Monaghan SFC titles in a row was halted at the final hurdle in Clones today as Clontibret powered to victory.

GAA • 20 Oct 19

Monaghan sweating on Hughes fitness

Monaghan are sweating on the fitness of Darren Hughes after he suffered an ankle injury playing for his club Scotstown on Sunday.

GAA • 07 Apr 19

Gaoth Dobhair became the first Donegal side to win the Ulster club title since 1975

Gaoth Dobhair hold firm to win historic Ulster title

Gaoth Dobhair won their first ever Ulster Club SFC title with a 0-13 to 0-12 win over Scotstown in an extra-time thriller at Healy Park.

GAA • 02 Dec 18

Conor Dooley of Ballyboden St Enda's with Colin Fennelly of Ballyhale Shamrocks

At a glance: Sunday's GAA club finals

Gaoth Dobhair in football and Ballyboden St Enda's in hurling are seeking their first provincial titles when they take on Scotstown and Ballyhale Shamrocks respectively.

GAA • 30 Nov 18

Scotstown edged past Coleraine in dramatic circumstances in the Ulster semi-final in Omagh

Last-gasp Beggan free gives Scotstown dramatic victory

The first game of a double header in Omagh proved to be a tasty affair decided with the last kick of a ball.

GAA • 18 Nov 18

Beggan: 'I don't feel kickouts have to go 45 yards'

Monaghan goalkeeper Rory Beggan believes the kickout rules in Gaelic football should be left alone.

GAA • 24 Oct 18

Scotstown march on in Ulster after clinical display

Scotstown booked their place in the next round of the Ulster club senior championship following an effective second-half performance against Fermanagh champions Derrygonnrlly Harps.

Football • 21 Oct 18

Colm McCarthy celebrates the game's only goal

Scotstown hold their nerve to edge out Ballybay

A resourceful Scotstown clinched their fourth Monaghan football title in a row and the club's 19th in all when they proved to be too strong for Ballybay in Clones.

GAA • 07 Oct 18

Paddy McBrearty hit eight points for Kilcar.

McBrearty on form as Kilcar sink Scotstown

Paddy McBrearty inspired Kilcar to a surprise AIB Ulster club SFC quarter-final win over Scotstown.

GAA • 30 Oct 17

Orin Heaphy of Scotstown celebrates after the game

Scotstown power to impressive Monaghan triumph

Scotstown completed the much coveted Monaghan SFC three in a row in Clones but they were never really stretched by Magheracloone in what was overall a fairly low key final with the result assured some time before the finish.

GAA • 15 Oct 17

Ryan Johnston (r) got the vital goal for Kilcoo

Kilcoo edge out Scotstown in Ulster club opener

Kilcoo of Down advanced to the quarter-finals of the Ulster senior football club championship after a two-point win over Monaghan's Scotstown in Clones.

GAA • 16 Oct 16