Gort go into the County Final in good form and last took the crown in 2014 when they beat Portumna in the Final.
Sean Walsh went along to speak with players and management.
He first Spoke to manager Michael Finn.
Sean then spoke to Gort Captain Sylvie Og Linnane
Finally, Sean spoke to their goalkeeper Gavin Lally
Their Run to the Final
Senior A – Group 1
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Loughrea | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5-86 | 3-77 | 15 | 8 |
| 2 | Gort | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9-76 | 4-85 | 6 | 7 |
| 3 | Sarsfields | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3-80 | 3-79 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | St. Thomas’ | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5-81 | 6-70 | 8 | 4 |
| 5 | Castlegar | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9-79 | 9-81 | -1 | 4 |
| 6 | Turloughmore | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0-71 | 6-81 | 6 | 2 |
| 24 April 2016 18:00 Round 1 |
Castlegar | 2-22 – 4-12 | Gort | Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Eoin Shaughnessy |
| G. Farragher 0-14(11f, 1’65), J. O Brien 0-4, E. Concannon, K. Keane 1-0 each, D. Barry, J. Coyne 0-2 each, J. O Gorman, P. O Flynn 0-1 each | W. Walsh 1-5(2f, 1’65), P. Killilea 2-0, R. Cummins 1-1, A. Harte 0-3, J. Grealish 0-2, A. Mullins 0-1 |
| 1 May 2016 13:30 Round 2 |
Gort | 2-14 – 1-14 | Sarsfields | Loughrea Referee: Chrisrty Browne |
| Wayne Walsh (0-7, 0-3 frees, 0-2 ’65s); Jason Grealish (0-4, 0-1 frees); Paul Killilea, Michael Mullins (1-0); Richie Cummins (0-2); Jack Grealish (0-1) | Niall Morrissey (1-10, 1-10 frees), Joseph Cooney (0-2), Noel Kelly, Kerrill Wade (0-1) |
| 8 May 2016 19:00 Round 3 |
Turloughmore | 0-14 – 1-11 | Gort | Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: John Keane |
| Jamie Holland (0-7, 0-6 frees);Conor Shaughnessey (0-3, 0-2 frees); Sean Linnane (0-2); Brian Murphy, Barry McDonagh (0-1) | Jason Grealish (1-4); Wayne Walsh (0-4, 0-3 frees); Aiden Helebery (0-2); Niall Forde (0-1) |
| 22 May 2016 18:00 Round 4 |
Gort | 1-20 – 1-14 | St. Thomas’ | Kenny Park, Athenry |
| Aiden Helebert (0-9, 0-8 frees, 0-1 ’65); Paul Killilea (1-2); Jason Grealish (0-3, 0-1 free); Richie Cummins, Michael Mullins (0-2); Aidan Harte, Gerard Quinn (0-1) | Eanna Burke (0-7, 0-6 frees); Anthony Kelly (1-1); David Burke (0-2); Darragh Burke (0-2, 0-1 free, 0-1 ’65); Donal Cooney, Brendan Farrell (0-1) |
| 9 July 2016 17:00 Round 5 |
Gort | 1-19 – 0-21 | Loughrea | Duggan Park, Ballinasloe Referee: Sean Moran |
| Aiden Helebert (0-15, 0-12 frees); Richard Cummins (1-1); Aidan Harte, Sylvie Linnane, Jason Grealish (0-1) | Gearoid Loughnane (0-7, 0-4 frees); Jamie Ryan (0-4); Shane O’Brien (0-3); Joseph Mooney, Johnny Coen (0-2); Thomas Hoban, Kenneth Cormican (0-1); Brian Mahony (0-1 free) |
Quarter-finals
| 18 September 2016 18:00 Quarter-final |
Gort | 1-16 – 1-12 | Sarsfields | Kenny Park, Athenry Referee: Christopher Browne |
| Aiden Helebert (0-6, 0-4 frees, 0-1 ’65); Jason Grealish (0-5, 0-1 sideline); Michael Mullins (1-0), Wayne Walsh, Richard Cummins, Paul Killilea, Albert Mullins, Keith Killilea (0-1) | Niall Morrissey (0-3 frees); Kevin Cooney (1-0); Kerrill Wade (0-2, 0-1 frees); Joseph Cooney, Alan Ward (0-2); Ian Fox, Niall Quinn, Noel Kelly (0-1) |
Semi-finals
| 2 October 2016 14:00 Semi-final |
Gort | 1-17 – 0-18 | Craughwell | Kenny Park, Athenry |