1912 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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1912 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamLouth (2nd win)
CaptainJim Smith
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamAntrim
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterLouth
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtRoscommon
Championship statistics
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The 1912 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 26th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. The Munster Quarter-Final Kerry ended Cork's All Ireland title. Louth were the winners.[1][2][3]

Results

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Mayo0-3 – 4-4Galway
Roscommon0-3 – 0-1Leitrim
Roscommon0-2 – 0-0Galway

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Kilkenny
1-4 – 0-3Meath
Jones Road, Dublin
Kilkenny
0-0 – 0-0Dublin
Kilkenny
2-3 – 2-3
A.E.T.		Dublin
Kilkenny
0-1 – 3-4Dublin
Jones Road, Dublin
Louth1-2 – 0-2Kildare
Wicklow4-4 – 1-3Wexford
Laois0-2 – 2-2Dublin
Referee: J Boylan
Louth1-2 – 0-1Offaly
Jones Road, Dublin
Wicklow0-0 – 0-0Dublin
Wicklow0-4 – 1-4Dublin

Final

20 October 1912[4]
Louth1-02 – 1-01 Dublin
Mulligan 1-0, Johnston 0-1, McEvoy 0-1
1 Michael Byrne (Dundalk Young Irelands) (gk)
2 John Clarke (Tredaghs)
3 John Fitzsimons (Dundalk Young Irelands)
4 Pat Carroll (Dundalk Young Irelands)
5 Joe Mulligan (Dundalk Young Irelands)
6 Jim Smith (Tredaghs) (c)
7 Eddie Burke (Tredaghs)
8 Joe Johnston (Geraldines)
9 Johnny Brennan (Dundalk Rangers)
10 Eoin Markey (Ardee)
11 George Campbell (Ardee)
12 Tom Matthews (Ardee)
13 Jack Carvin (Tredaghs)
14 Dan McEvoy (Tredaghs)
15 Jack Bannon (Tredaghs)
16 Larry McCormack (Tredaghs)
17 Paddy Reilly (Tredaghs)

Munster Senior Football Championship

Waterford0-5 – 0-1Limerick
Kerry2-3 – 0-1Cork
Clare2-2 – 1-0Tipperary
Referee: J. Cooke (W)
Kerry1-4 – 0-1Waterford
Referee: W. Mackessy (Cork)
Kerry0-3 – 0-1Clare

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Armaghw/o – scr.Down
Cavan2-2 – 0-2Fermanagh
Antrim3-1 – 0-5Monaghan
Cavan0-1 – 0-1Armagh
Cavan1-2 – 1-1Armagh
Antrim2-2 – 0-1Armagh

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

By the time the semi-final was to be played, the Leinster championship was not finished, so Dublin were nominated to represent Leinster. When Louth beat Dublin in the Leinster final, they were given Dublin's place in the All-Ireland final.

Antrim3-5 – 0-2Kerry
Jones' Road, Dublin
Dublin2-4 – 1-1Roscommon
Main article:
1912 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
Louth1-7 – 1-2Antrim

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • Louth win their second All Ireland football title.

References

  1. ^ "Football results 1887-1910". GAA. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
  2. ^ "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 1887-2010". HoganStand. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
  3. ^ "Leinster Senior Football Champions" (PDF). Leinster GAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  4. ^ Mulligan, Fr.John (1984). The GAA in Louth - An Historical Record.
  5. ^ "Leinster defeats Connaught", Freemans Journal, 30 September 1912, p. 11
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