2007–08 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship
38th edition of All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 2007–08 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship was the 38th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1970-71. The championship began on 14 October 2007 and ended on 17 March 2008.
Dates | 14 October 2007 – 17 March 2008 | ||
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Teams | 32 | ||
Sponsor | Allied Irish Bank | ||
Champions | St. Vincent's (2nd title) Tomás Quinn (captain) Mickey Whelan (manager) | ||
Runners-up | Nemo Rangers Niall Geary (captain) Ephie Fitzgerald (manager) | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 34 | ||
Top scorer(s) | Tomás Quinn (3-22) | ||
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Crossmaglen Rangers entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by St. Vincent's in the All-Ireland semi-final.[1]
On 17 March 2008, St. Vincent's won the championship following a 1-11 to 0-13 defeat of Nemo Rangers in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park.[2] It was their second championship title overall and their first title since 1976.[3]
Tomás Quinn of the St. Vincent's club was the championship's top scorer with 3-22.