title: 2012 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship
text: # 2012 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship
  
  The 2012 Ulster Senior Club Football Championship was the 45th instalment of the annual competition organised by Ulster GAA. It was one of the four provincial competitions of the 2012–13 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship.
  
  Crossmaglen Rangers of Armagh were the defending champions, having defeated Down champions Burren in the 2011 final.
  
  Crossmaglen successfully defended their title after beating Down's Kilcoo in the final.
  
  ## Teams
  
  The Ulster championship is contested by the winners of the nine county championships in the Irish province of Ulster. Ulster comprises the six counties of Northern Ireland, as well as Cavan, Donegal and Monaghan in the Republic of Ireland.
  
  | County | Team | Last win |
  | - | - | - |
  | Antrim | St Gall's | 2009 |
  | Armagh | Crossmaglen Rangers | 2011 |
  | Cavan | Mullahoran | |
  | Derry | Ballinderry Shamrocks | 2001 |
  | Donegal | St Eunan's | |
  | Down | Kilcoo | |
  | Fermanagh | Tempo Maguires | |
  | Monaghan | Ballybay Pearse Brothers | |
  | Tyrone | Errigal Ciarán | 2002 |
  
  ## Bracket
  
  | Preliminary Round | Preliminary Round | Preliminary Round | Quarter-Finals | Quarter-Finals | Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals | Semi-Finals | Semi-Finals | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Mullahoran (Cavan) | Mullahoran (Cavan) | 1-7 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Errigal Ciarán (Tyrone) | Errigal Ciarán (Tyrone) | 4-15 | Errigal Ciarán (Tyrone) | Errigal Ciarán (Tyrone) | 0-11 | | | | | | |
  | | | | Ballinderry Shamrocks (Derry) | Ballinderry Shamrocks (Derry) | 0-10 | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | Errigal Ciarán (Tyrone) | Errigal Ciarán (Tyrone) | 0-10 | | | |
  | | | | | | | Crossmaglen Rangers (Armagh) | Crossmaglen Rangers (Armagh) | 2-10 | | | |
  | | | | Crossmaglen Rangers (Armagh) | Crossmaglen Rangers (Armagh) | 3-11 | | | | | | |
  | | | | St Eunan's (Donegal) | St Eunan's (Donegal) | 1-7 | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | | Crossmaglen Rangers (Armagh) | Crossmaglen Rangers (Armagh) | 3-9 |
  | | | | | | | | | | Kilcoo (Down) | Kilcoo (Down) | 1-9 |
  | | | | Ballybay Pearse Brothers (Monaghan) | Ballybay Pearse Brothers (Monaghan) | 0-7 | | | | | | |
  | | | | Kilcoo (Down) | Kilcoo (Down) | 0-13 | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | Kilcoo (Down) | Kilcoo (Down) | 1-9 | | | |
  | | | | | | | St Gall's (Antrim) | St Gall's (Antrim) | 0-10 | | | |
  | | | | Tempo Maguires (Fermanagh) | Tempo Maguires (Fermanagh) | 0-9 | | | | | | |
  | | | | St Gall's (Antrim) | St Gall's (Antrim) | 1-15 | | | | | | |
  
  ## Championship statistics
  
  ### Top scorers
  
  **Overall**
  
  | Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Oisín McConville | Crossmaglen Rangers | 1-11 | 14 | 3 | 4.67 |
  | 2 | Tommy Canavan | Errigal Ciarán | 0-13 | 13 | 3 | 4.33 |
  | 3 | Aaron Kernan | Crossmaglen Rangers | 2-4 | 10 | 3 | 3.33 |
  | 3 | Darragh O'Hanlon | Kilcoo | 0-10 | 10 | 3 | 3.33 |
  | 5 | Paul Devlin | Kilcoo | 0-8 | 8 | 3 | 2.33 |
  | 6 | Brian Horisk | Errigal Ciarán | 1-4 | 7 | 3 | 2.33 |
  | 7 | David McKenna | Crossmaglen Rangers | 1-2 | 5 | 3 | 1.67 |
  | 7 | Damien McDermott | Errigal Ciarán | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 2.50 |
  | 7 | Ronan McRory | Errigal Ciarán | 0-5 | 5 | 3 | 1.67 |
  | 7 | Kevin Niblock | St Gall's | 0-5 | 5 | 2 | 2.50 |
  | 7 | Karl Stewart | St Gall's | 0-5 | 5 | 2 | 2.50 |
  
  **In a single game**
  
  | Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Oisín McConville | Crossmaglen Rangers | 1-2 | 5 | Kilcoo |
  | 1 | Aaron Kernan | Crossmaglen Rangers | 1-2 | 5 | St Eunan's |
  | 1 | Tommy Canavan | Errigal Ciarán | 1-2 | 5 | Mullahoran |
  | 1 | Damien McDermott | Errigal Ciarán | 1-2 | 5 | Mullahoran |
  | 1 | Oisín McConville | Crossmaglen Rangers | 0-5 | 5 | Errigal Ciarán |
  | 1 | Tommy Canavan | Errigal Ciarán | 0-5 | 5 | Ballinderry Shamrocks |
  | 7 | Brian Horisk | Errigal Ciarán | 1-1 | 4 | Mullahoran |
  | 7 | Jamie Clarke | Crossmaglen Rangers | 1-1 | 4 | Errigal Ciarán |
  | 7 | Aaron Kernan | Crossmaglen Rangers | 1-1 | 4 | Kilcoo |
  | 7 | Oisín McConville | Crossmaglen Rangers | 0-4 | 4 | St Eunan's |
  | 7 | Jerome Johnston | Kilcoo | 0-4 | 4 | Ballybay Pearse Brothers |
  | 7 | Darragh O'Hanlon | Kilcoo | 0-4 | 4 | Crossmaglen Rangers |
  | 7 | Enda O'Reilly | Mulahoran | 0-4 | 4 | Errigal Ciarán |
  | 7 | Daryl Keenan | Tempo Maguires | 0-4 | 4 | St Gall's |
  | 7 | Ciaran McElroy | Tempo Maguires | 0-4 | 4 | St Gall's |
  | 7 | Karl Stewart | St Gall's | 0-4 | 4 | Kilcoo |
  | 7 | Coilin Devlin | Ballinderry Shamrocks | 0-4 | 4 | Errigal Ciarán |
  