| Munster Junior Club Football Championship | |
|---|---|
Current season or competition: 2025 Munster Junior Club Football Championship | |
| Irish | Craobh Peile Clubanna Sóisearach na Mumhan |
| Code | Gaelic football |
| Founded | 2001; 25 years ago (2001) |
| Region | Munster (GAA) |
| No. of teams | 6 |
| Title holders |  Ballymacelligott (1st title) |
| Most titles |  Finuge (2 titles) |
| Sponsors | Allied Irish Bank |
| Motto | The toughest of them all |
| Official website | Official website |
TheMunster Junior Club Football Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as theAIB Munster GAA Football Junior Club Championship) is an annualGaelic football competition organised by theMunster Council of theGaelic Athletic Association and contested by the six champion junior clubs in the province ofMunster inIreland. It is the most prestigious competition for junior clubs in Munster football.
The Munster Junior Club Championship was introduced in 2001. In its current format, the championship begins in late October or early November and is usually played over a five-week period. The six participating club teams compete in a straight knockout competition that culminates with the Munster final for the two remaining teams. The winner of the Munster Junior Championship qualifies for the subsequentAll-Ireland Club Championship.
The competition has been won by 23 teams.Finuge are the only team to have the title on more than one occasion.Kerry clubs have accumulated the highest number of victories with 20 wins. Kerry sideBallymacelligott are the reigning champions, having beatenButtevant from Cork by 3-12 to 0-08 in the 2025 final.[1]
| County | Championship | Qualifying team |
|---|---|---|
| Clare | Clare Junior A Football Championship | Champions |
| Cork | Cork Premier Junior Football Championship | Champions |
| Kerry | Kerry Premier Junior Football Championship | Champions |
| Limerick | Limerick Junior Football Championship | Champions |
| Tipperary | Tipperary Junior Football Championship | Champions |
| Waterford | Waterford Junior Football Championship | Champions |
| # | County | Titles | Runners-up | Years won | Years runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kerry | 20 | 3 | 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025 | 2003, 2007, 2024 |
| 2 | Cork | 4 | 9 | 2003, 2007, 2017, 2024 | 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2023, 2025 |
| 3 | Limerick | 0 | 6 | — | 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014 |
| Clare | 0 | 3 | — | 2001, 2007, 2015 | |
| Tipperary | 0 | 3 | — | 2011, 2019, 2021 |