JJ Kavanagh & Sons Senior Football County Final 2025

The stage is set for one of the biggest days in the Waterford GAA calendar as Rathgormack and The Nire go head-to-head in the JJ Kavanagh & Sons Senior Football County Final.

📅 Date: Sunday, 2nd November 2025
📍 Venue: Cappoquin Logistics, Fraher Field
⏰ Throw-in: 2:00 PM

This promises to be an epic battle between two of Waterford’s football powerhouses. Rathgormack will be looking to complete a historic three-in-a-row, while The Nire aim to reclaim county glory and halt their rivals’ dominance.

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Rathgormack:
The reigning champions have been in scintillating form, averaging 20 points per game this season. They survived a major scare in the semi-final against Abbeyside/Ballinacourty, edging through thanks to a late goal from Stephen Curry and a free from Jason Curry. Key scorers include Stephen Curry (1-15 from play), Conor Murray (1-10), and Jason Curry (0-11). Rathgormack retained the Conway Cup in 2024 with a 2-10 to 0-8 win over Abbeyside/Ballinacourty and defeated The Nire in the 2023 final (1-09 to 0-06).

The Nire:
The Ballymacarbry outfit booked their place in the final with a strong semi-final win over Gaultier. Despite missing key players Jamie and Tom Barron through injury, they have shown resilience and attacking flair. The Nire last lifted the Conway Cup in 2022, beating Rathgormack 0-10 to 0-08, and also claimed victory in 2021 (1-07 to 0-09).

🎟 Tickets:
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Join us at Cappoquin Logistics Fraher Field as Waterford’s finest battle for the Senior Football crown for 2025.

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