2018 Munster Senior Football Championship
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The 2018 Munster Senior Football Championship will be the 2018 installment of the annual Munster Senior Football Championship organised by the Munster GAA.[1] The fixtures were announced on 31 October 2017.[2][3]
Kerry won the championship, defeating rivals Cork in the final.
The Munster championship is contested by all six counties in the Irish province of Munster.
| Team | Colours | Sponsor | Manager | Captain | Most recent success | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-Ireland | Provincial | |||||
| Clare |  Saffron and Blue |
Colm Collins | Gary Brennan | |||
| Cork |  Red and white |
Ronan McCarthy | Paul Kerrigan | |||
| Kerry |  Green and gold |
Éamonn Fitzmaurice | Fionn Fitzgerald | |||
| Limerick |  Green and white |
Billy Lee | Donal O’Sullivan | |||
| Tipperary |  Blue and gold |
Liam Kearns | Robbie Kiely | |||
| Waterford |  White and blue |
Tom McGlinchey | Paul Whyte | |||
Bracket
Fixtures
Quarter-finals
19 May 2018 7:00pm Quarter-Final |
Limerick  |
0-14 (14) – (26) 1-23 |  Clare |
|---|---|---|
| (HT: 0-07 – 1-09) | ||
Pts: S McSweeney 5 (5f), J Ryan 3 (2f), J Lee 3 (1f), D Neville 2, P White 1 |
Gls: K Malone 1 Pts: E Cleary 5, K Malone 3, D Tubridy 3 (1f), C Finucane 2, E Courtney 2, P Lillis 1, C O'Connor 1; J Malone 1, K Sexton 1, C Ó hAiniféin 1, G O'Brien 1, G Cooney 1, M O'Leary 1 | |
19 May 2018 7:00pm Quarter-Final |
Tipperary  |
0-20 (20) – (9) 0-9 |  Waterford |
|---|---|---|
| (HT: 0-07 – 0-03) | ||
Pts: L McGrath 9 (7f), M Quinlivan 3, K O’Halloran 2, J Feehan 1, J Kennedy 1, J Keane 1, L Boland 1, P Austin 1, J Lonergan 1 |
Pts: J Curry 3 (1f, 1 sideline), S Prendergast 2, G Crotty 2, C Murray 1, JJ Hutchinson 1 | |
Semi-finals
26 May 2018 7:00 pm Semi-Final |
| Tipperary |
0-9 (9) – (20) 1-17 |  Cork |
|---|---|---|
| (HT: 0-04 – 1-08) | ||
Pts: L McGrath 5 (4f), J Kennedy 1 (1f), M Quinlivan 1, P Austin 1, L Boland 1 |
Gls: C O’Neill 1 Pts: L Connolly 10 (5f), M Collins 3, P Kerrigan 2, S White 1, B Hurley 1 | |
3 June 2018 3:30 pm Semi-Final |
Kerry  |
0-32 (32) – (10) 0-10 | Clare |
|---|---|---|
| (HT: 0-16 – 0-4) | ||
Pts: S O’Shea 7 (4f, 1 ’45), P Geaney 7 (1f), J O’Donoghue 4 (2f), S O’Brien 3, BJ Keane 3, M Burns 2, D Clifford 2 (1f), J Barry 1, A Maher 1, M Geaney 1, D O’Sullivan (1f) |
Pts: E Cleary 5 (4f), D Tubridy 2 (1f), J Malone 2, P Lillis 1 | |
