| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Province | Munster |
| Year | 2016 |
| Winners | |
| Champions | Cork (8th win) |
| Manager | Peadar Healy |
| Captain | Daniel Goulding |
| Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Clare |
| Manager | Colm Collins |
| Captain | Gary Brennan |
The 2016 McGrath Cup was an inter-county Gaelic football competition in the province of Munster, played by the six county teams. It was won by Cork.
Format
The teams are drawn into two groups of three teams. Each team plays the other teams in its group once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw. The two group winners play in the final.
Results
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clare | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +4 |
| Kerry | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +3 |
| Tipperary | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | –7 |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +21 |
| Waterford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | –14 |
| Limerick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | –7 |
Finals
References
- ^ "McGrath Cup Football". 7 December 2009.
- ^ Walsh, Stephen (22 January 2016). "Cork defeat Clare to secure the McGrath Cup" – via www.rte.ie.
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