Cavan stars of '97 to be honoured at Sunday's Ulster SFC final

May 26, 2022

Stephen King, Damien O'Reilly and Fintan Cahill celebrate after the 1997 Ulster SFC final ©Billy Stickland/INPHO

Cavan’s 1997 Ulster SFC-winning squad and management team are set to be guests of honour at this Sunday’s Ulster final between Donegal and Derry in Clones.

The Breffni men defeated Derry 25 years ago at the same venue to claim their first senior provincial title since 1969.

Ulster GAA is now set to honour the group as its Jubilee Team at half-time at St Tiernach’s Park on Sunday.

Here’s a look back at that unforgettable day for the Breffni County a quarter of a century ago:


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