By Shaun CaseyTULLYSARAN couldn’t have asked for a more enticing welcome to Senior Championship football than the visit of 47-time winners Crossmaglen, and the entire club can’t wait, according to captain Matthew Kernan. “To be honest, it’s brilliant and it’s exciting to have one of the most successful GAA clubs in history coming to our home pitch for a first-ever Senior Championship game.” To have Crossmaglen, at home, as our first Senior Championship game is brilliant and it’s where we want to measure ourselves against.” Tullysaran, who won their first ever Junior Championship title in 2015, the last time Cross were crowned Ulster Senior Club champions, experienced a fairly tough campaign in 2026. “This year has given the players a lot of confidence and we know we have the quality there.