The draw for the group stages of the Mayo senior, intermediate and junior club football championships took place this evening.
Last year’s senior champions Westport are in Group 2 of Connacht Gold Mayo SFC along with Claremorris, Charlestown Sarsfields and Ballaghaderreen.
Westport’s Lee Keegan jumps for joy while holding the Moclair Cup after his team won the Mayo SFC final at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park, Castlebar, last October. Picture: David Farrell Photography
While 2022’s runners-up Ballina Stephenites are in Group 1 with Balla, Breaffy and Mayo Gaels.
2020 and 2021 champions Knockmore drawn in Group 4 with Castlebar Mitchels, Aghamore and newcomers Ballyhaunis.
2021 runners-up Belmullet are in Group 3 with Ballintubber, The Neale and Garrymore.
Meanwhile, the Egan Jewellers Mayo IFC and the TF Royal Theatre and Hotel Mayo JFC looks competitive as ever with some mouthwatering ties.
Connacht Gold Mayo SFC
Group 1: Ballina Stephenites, Breaffy, Mayo Gaels, Balla
Group 2: Westport, Claremorris, Charlestown Sarsfields, Ballaghaderreen
Group 3: Ballintubber, Garrymore, Belmullet, The Neale
Group 4: Castlebar Mitchels, Knockmore, Aghamore, Ballyhaunis
Egans Jewellers Mayo IFC
Group 1: Davitts, Parke-Keelogues-Crimlin, Bonniconlon, Islandeady
Group 2: Kilmeena, Louisburgh, Kiltimagh, Ardnaree Sarsfields
Group 3: Hollymount-Carramore, Ballinrobe, Burrishoole, Kiltane
Group 4: Bohola Moy Davitts, Crossmolina Deel Rovers, Castlebar Mitchels B, Kilmaine
TF Royal Theatre and Hotel Mayo JFC
Group 1: Shrule-Glencorrib, Tourmakeady, Ballycastle, Northern Gaels
Group 2: Cill Chomáin, Ardagh, Achill, Bye
Group 3: Killala, Eastern Gaels, Kilmovee Shamrocks, Bye
Group 4: Lahardane MacHales, Swinford, Ballycroy, Moygownagh
