The British University Ladies' Gaelic Football Championship is the ladies' Gaelic football Championship for university sides in Britain.

Organisation

It is run by the British Universities GAA on behalf of Ladies' Gaelic Football Association Normally played across venues in Birmingham and Manchester. The last few years have seen Division 1 played in Pairc na hEireann and Division 2 and 3 played in various venues around Manchester.

British University Ladies' Gaelic Football Championship

Between 2001 and 2009, the Ladies Division 1 Championship winners would enter the Lynch Cup - the Division 3 championship for universities in Ireland - at the semi-final stage. During these years, St Mary's University, Twickenham made the Lynch Cup final twice in 2002 and 2005 losing to Mary Immaculate College, Limerick and Trinity College, Dublin while Liverpool Hope University made the Lynch Cup final 3 years in a row, 2005-8, losing to Dublin City University, Dundalk Institute of Technology and University College Cork.

British University Ladies' Gaelic Football Championship

Currently Liverpool Hope University are champions for 2018, beating cross city rivals Liverpool John Moore University in the final.

British University Ladies' Gaelic Football Championship

Championship Winners

Roll of Honour

11 - St Mary's University, Twickenham

5 - Liverpool Hope University

3 - Robert Gordon University

1 - Queen Margaret University

References

External links

Website

Gaelic football competitions in the United Kingdom

Gaelic football

Women's sports competitions in the United Kingdom

Ladies' Gaelic football competitions