# 2019 Cavan Senior Football Championship

The 2019 Cavan Senior Football Championship was the 110th edition of Cavan GAA's premier gaelic football tournament for senior graded clubs in County Cavan, Ireland. The tournament consists of 12 teams, with the winner representing Cavan in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship.
The championship starts with a league stage and then progresses to a knock out stage.
Castlerahan were the defending champions, having beaten Crosserlough in the previous years final.
Castlerahan won their second title in a row, defeating neighbours Ramor United in the final.

## Team Changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2018 championship season.

## League Stage

All 12 teams enter the competition at this stage. A random draw determines which teams face each other in each of the four rounds. No team can meet each other twice in the group stage. The top 8 teams go into a seeded draw for the quarter-finals while the bottom 3 teams will enter a Relegation Playoff. If teams are level on points and a place in the quarter-final is at stake, a Playoff will be conducted to determine who goes through.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Castlerahan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 70 | 53 | +17 | 7 | Advance to quarter-final |
| 2 | Kingscourt Stars | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 51 | +13 | 7 | Advance to quarter-final |
| 3 | Ramor United | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 57 | +5 | 6 | Advance to quarter-final |
| 4 | Crosserlough | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 51 | +29 | 6 | Advance to quarter-final |
| 5 | Lavey | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 74 | 68 | +6 | 5 | Advance to quarter-final |
| 6 | Gowna | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 75 | 53 | +22 | 4 | Advance to quarter-final |
| 7 | Cavan Gaels | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 78 | 72 | +6 | 4 | Advance to quarter-final |
| 8 | Killygarry | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 72 | −4 | 4 | Advance to quarter-final |
| 9 | Lacken Celtic | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 63 | 65 | −2 | 3 | |
| 10 | Shercock | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 61 | −11 | 2 | Advance to relegation play-offs |
| 11 | Mullahoran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 67 | −27 | 0 | Advance to relegation play-offs |
| 12 | Cootehill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 41 | 95 | −54 | 0 | Advance to relegation play-offs |

### Round 4
## Knock-Out Stage

| Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final |
| Kingscourt Stars | Kingscourt Stars | 0-7 | | | | | | |
| Cavan Gaels | Cavan Gaels | 0-9 | | | | | | |
| Cavan Gaels | Cavan Gaels | 0-9 | Cavan Gaels | Cavan Gaels | 0-9 | | | |
| | | | Castlerahan | Castlerahan | 1-11 | | | |
| Castlerahan | Castlerahan | 1-7 2-14 (R) | Castlerahan | Castlerahan | 1-11 | | | |
| Killygarry | Killygarry | 1-7 0-5 (R) | | | | | | |
| Killygarry | Killygarry | 1-7 0-5 (R) | | | | Castlerahan | Castlerahan | 1-9 |
| | | | | | | Ramor United | Ramor United | 0-10 |
| Ramor United | Ramor United | 1-15 | | | | | | | Ramor United | Ramor United | 0-10 |
| Gowna | Gowna | 0-7 | | | | | | |
| Gowna | Gowna | 0-7 | Ramor United | Ramor United | 2-8 | | | |
| | | | Crosserlough | Crosserlough | 0-12 | | | |
| Crosserlough | Crosserlough | 3-19 | Crosserlough | Crosserlough | 0-12 | | | |
| Lavey | Lavey | 1-9 | | | | | | |

### Final
## Relegation play-offs

The 3 bottom placed teams the league phase will enter the relegation play-offs. The 10th and 11th placed teams from the league phase will face each other in the Relegation Semi-Final, with the winner maintaining their senior status for 2020. The loser will face the 12th placed team with the loser being relegated to the 2020 Intermediate Championship.