1901 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1901 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamDublin (7th win)
CaptainDavid "Gush" Brady
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamLondon
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterDublin
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtMayo
Championship statistics
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The 1901 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 15th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. The Munster semi-final Cork ended Tipperary's day as All Ireland champions. Dublin were the winners.[1][2][3]

Format

The four provincial championships are played as usual. The four champions play in the "Home" championship, with the winners of the Home final going on to face London in the All-Ireland final.

Results

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Galway0-5 – 0-3Roscommon
Mayo2-4 – 0-3Galway

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Dublin3-14 – 1-2Kilkenny
Wexford0-7 – 1-4Wicklow
Louth6-19 – 0-5Meath
Louth2-14 – 0-0Offaly
Referee: JW Kenny
Kildare2-5 – 1-3Laois
Kildare4-15 – 1-1Laois
Dublin1-15 – 1-5Wicklow
Meath3-6 – 2-5Carlow
Louth3-9 – 1-7Kildare
Meath0-4 – 0-8Wexford
Dublin1-5 – 0-3Louth

An objection was made and a replay ordered.

Dublin1-5 – 0-3Louth
Dublin1-9 - 0-1Wexford
M Whelan 1-0, J Darcy, T Lawless, M O'Brien, Val Harris (0-1f) 0-2 each, Joe Whelan 0-1 P McCormack 0-1
Referee: John McCarthy (Kilkenny)

Munster Senior Football Championship

Cork0-8 – 0-1Kerry
  • Match abandoned due to an illness to the referee[4]
Cork0-8 – 0-6Kerry
Tipperary0-5 – 0-4Waterford
Turners Cross Stadium, Cork
Referee: J.Fitzgerald
Tipperary0-9 – 0-2Waterford
Referee: J.Fitzgerald
Cork2-3 – 0-6Tipperary
Referee: J. Fitzgerald
Cork1-9 – 1-6Limerick
Tipperary

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Antrim3-5 – 2-5Armagh

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Dublin2-12 – 0-2Antrim
Cork4-16 – 0-1Mayo
Dublin1-2 – 0-4Cork
Tipperary
Dublin0-14 – 0-2London
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: John McCarthy (Kilkenny)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • Mayo win their first Connacht title.

References

  1. ^ "Football results 1887-1910". GAA. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
  2. ^ "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 1887-2010". HoganStand. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
  3. ^ "Leinster Senior Football Champions" (PDF). Leinster GAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  4. ^ "Championship of All-Ireland", The Kerry Sentinel, 3 September 1902, p. 3
  5. ^ Cork Examiner 6 October 1902
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