The Championship - Season 8 / Year 2015
Season 8 / Year 2015
Episodes
Donegal v Tyrone
Two of the province's top sides go head to head as the Ulster Championship gets underway. Current holders Donegal, under the new management of Rory Gallagher face take on Tyrone in the preliminary round of the competition.
Mark Sidebottom presents coverage of the game from Ballybofey. He is joined in the studio by former All Ireland winners Oisin McConville and Martin McHugh. On commentary Thomas Niblock is joined by former All Star Paddy Bradley.
Cavan v Monaghan
Mark Sidebottom presents live coverage from Kingspan Breffni Park, as Cavan take on Monaghan in the Ulster Championship quarter-final.
Fermanagh v Antrim
Full deferred coverage of the Ulster Championship quarter final between Fermanagh and Antrim from Brewster Park. Peter McGrath's Fermanagh side are aiming to avenge defeat to the same opposition at this stage of the competition 12 months ago.
Mark Sidebottom is joined by Oisin McConville.
Derry v Down
Full coverage from Celtic Park of the Ulster quarter-final between Derry and Down. Derry endured a difficult league campaign that saw them relegated from Division One, while Down, under the new management of Jim McCorry, were promoted to the top tier.
Mark Sidebottom presents the programme with commentary from Thomas Niblock.
Donegal v Armagh
Mark Sidebottom presents full coverage of the Ulster Championship quarter-final between Donegal and Armagh at the Athletic Grounds.
After their victory over Tyrone in the preliminary round, Donegal take on an Armagh side managed by All Ireland winning captain Kieran McGeeney.
Commentary from Thomas Niblock.
Fermanagh V Monaghan
Mark Sidebottom presents full deferred coverage of the Ulster semifinal between Fermanagh and Monaghan from Breffni Park in Cavan.
Analysis is provided by Armagh's All Ireland winner Oisin McConville with Martin Clarke joining Thomas Niblock in the commentary box.
Donegal v Monaghan
Mark Sidebottom presents full coverage of the Ulster Championship final as holders Donegal take on Monaghan at St Tiernach's Park in Clones.
It is the third consecutive time that the two counties have met in the provincial decider, with each side winning one apiece.
Rory Gallagher's men have defeated Tyrone, Armagh and Derry in their path to the final, with Monaghan overcoming both Cavan and Fermanagh.
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