Asian GAA

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Asian GAA
Founded:2006
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The Asian County Board (ACB) of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), also sometimes known as Asian GAA,[1] is one of the county boards of the GAA outside Ireland. The Asian Gaelic Games have been running since 1996.[2][3]The Middle Eastern Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association or Middle East GAA is one of the international county boards, and is responsible for organising Gaelic games in the Middle East.

Scope

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The Asian GAA is headquartered at the Singapore Grounds, also known as the Singapore Polo Club.[5]

Competitions

The All-China Gaelic Games is a Gaelic games tournament held annually in China between club teams under the auspices of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) and the Asian County Board began in 2002.

Men's football (Derek Brady Cup)

The Derek Brady Cup is a Gaelic football cup awarded by the Asian County Board. The first tournament was held in 1996 in Manila, with eight teams competing. The tournament was named the Derek Brady Cup from 1997, after one of the founders of the Taiwan Celts, 21 year old Derek Brady, who died in 1996. The cup, a crystal replica of the Sam Maguire Cup, was commissioned by his family.[6][7]

Roll of Honour [8][9][10]
Year Winner Score Runner Up Score Venue
2025 Singapore Gaelic Lions 5-6 Thailand 1-4 Bangkok
2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2020 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019 Singapore Kuala Lumpur
2018 Seoul Gaels 0-9 Singapore Gaelic Lions 0-8 Bangkok
2017 Seoul Gaels Bangkok
2016 Shanghai Hong Kong Shanghai
2015 Singapore Gaelic Lions Shanghai
2014 Singapore Gaelic Lions Seoul Gaels Kuala Lumpur[11]
2013[12] Qatar 1-8 Dubai Celts 0-8 Kuala Lumpur
2012 Singapore Gaelic Lions Kuala Lumpur
2011 Hong Kong Seoul
2010[13] Dubai Celts 1-7 Qatar 1-4 Hong Kong
2009 Hong Kong Seoul Gaels Bangkok
2008 Hong Kong Singapore Gaelic Lions Penang
2007[14] Hong Kong 5-7 Singapore Gaelic Lions 3-4 Singapore
2006 Hong Kong Singapore Gaelic Lions Shanghai
2005[15] Dubai Celts 2-8 Hong Kong 2-6 Shanghai
2004 Seoul Gaels Singapore Gaelic Lions Hong Kong
2003 Seoul Gaels Japan Hong Kong
2002 Seoul Gaels Singapore Gaelic Lions Phuket
2001 Japan Singapore Gaelic Lions Phuket
2000 Japan Singapore Gaelic Lions Phuket
1999 Singapore Gaelic Lions Japan Singapore
1998 Singapore Gaelic Lions Hong Kong Manila
1997 Hong Kong Taiwan Celts Manila
1996 Hong Kong Taiwan Manila

Ladies' Football (Lisa Orsi Cup)

The Lisa Orsi Cup is the Senior Ladies' Football Cup for the Asian GAA. It was named after Derry native and Singapore Gaelic Lions player Lisa Orsi after she died in Indonesia at 22.[16][17] Her family also set up the Live Life Lisa Orsi Foundation, which brings young Gaelic players from Derry to the Asian Gaelic Games.[18][19]

The Asian Gaelic Games were cancelled in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 Pandemic[20][21]

Roll of Honour[22]
Year Winner Score Runner Up Score Venue
2025[23][24] Singapore Gaelic Lions Saigon Bangkok
2024[25] Singapore Gaelic Lions Saigon Bangkok
2023[26][27] Singapore Gaelic Lions Saigon Kuala Lumpur
2022[28] Singapore Gaelic Lions Orang Eire Kuala Lumpur
2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2020 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019[29] Hong Kong Singapore Gaelic Lions Kuala Lumpur
2018[30] Singapore Gaelic Lions Hong Kong Bangkok
2017 Hong Kong Bangkok
2016[31] Singapore Gaelic Lions Seoul Shanghai
2015[32] Abu Dhabi 1-09 Seoul 1-04 Shanghai
2014 Singapore Gaelic Lions Shanghai Kuala Lumpur
2013 Shanghai Singapore Gaelic Lions Kuala Lumpur
2012 Singapore Gaelic Lions Kuala Lumpur
2011 Singapore Gaelic Lions Seoul
2010 Singapore Gaelic Lions 7-7 Seoul 1-5 Hong Kong
2009 Singapore Gaelic Lions Dubai Bangkok
2008 Dubai Seoul Penang
2007 Dubai Seoul Singapore
2006 Dubai Hong Kong Shanghai
2005 Beijing Dubai Shanghai
2004 Hong Kong Singapore Gaelic Lions Hong Kong
2003 Japan Hong Kong Hong Kong
2002 Japan Hong Kong Phuket
2001 Hong Kong Phuket
2000 Hong Kong Phuket
1999 Hong Kong Singapore Gaelic Lions Singapore

Teams

As of 2019, there were approximately 25 club teams from 14 nations overseen by the county board:[33]

Club Region
Bangkok Thai GAA Bangkok
Beijing Dragons Beijing
Cambodia GAA Siam Reap, Phanom Phenn
Canton Celts Macau
Dalian Wolfhounds Dalian
Daegu Fianna Daegu
Exiles GAA Asia
Ho Chi Minh Saigon
Hong Kong Dragons Hong Kong
Inis Jeju GAA Korea
India Wolfhounds New Delhi, India
Jakarta Dragonflies Jakarta
Japan GAA Japan
Tokyo Samurai Tokyo
Laochra Busan Busan
Manila GAA Philippines
Mekong Shamrocks Laos
Myanmar Celts Yangon
Orang Eire Malaysia
Penang Pumas Malaysia
Qatar G.F.A Qatar
Saigon Gaels Saigon
Seoul Gaels Seoul
Shanghai Saints and Sirens Shanghai
Shenzhen Celts Shenzhen
Singapore Lions Singapore
Suzhou Eire Suzhou
Taiwan Celts Taiwan
Viet Celts Vietnam

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