1947 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions | |
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Winning team | Cavan (3rd win) |
Captain | John Joe O’Reilly |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Kerry |
Captain | Dinny Lyne |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Kerry |
Leinster | Meath |
Ulster | Cavan |
Connacht | Roscommon |
Championship statistics | |
← 1946 1948 → |
The 1947 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 61st staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.
The Munster final between Cork & Kerry became a start of common Cork-Kerry Munster finals until 1990 expect 4.
Cavan were the winners.[1][2][3] All Ireland final in New York ending Kerry's All Ireland title.
Results
Connacht Senior Football Championship
Leinster Senior Football Championship
Dublin | 1-11 – 0-5 | Longford |
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M Dolan 1-1, T Leahy, Pierce Thornton, M O'Reilly (0-1f) 0-3 each, C Manning 0-1 | F Doris 0-2, J Duignan, J O'Brien, J Plunkett 0-1 each |
Cusack Park, Mullingar
Kildare | 2-8 – 1-9 | Wexford |
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W.Geraghty 0-4, K.O'Donovan, P.White 1-1, D.Fox, R.Martin 0-1. |
Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
Laois | 2-7 – 1-8 | Kildare |
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D.Fox 1-1, M.Geraghty 0-3, P.White 0-2, W.Geraghty, T.O'Hanlon 0-1. |
O'Connor Park, Tullamore
Meath | 3-7 – 1-7 | Laois |
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Peter McDermott 2-2, Brian Smyth 1-0, Victor Sherlock and Frankie Byrne (0-2f) 0-2 each, Mick O'Brien 0-1 each | Bill Delaney 1-2, Des Connolly (0-2f) and Paddy Peacock 0-2 each, Aiden O'Donnell 0-1f |
Munster Senior Football Championship
Kerry | 9-10 – 0-4 | Clare |
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P. Kennedy (1-0), G. O'Sullivan (1-2), W. O'Donnell (1-0), B. Garvey (2-0), F. O'Keeffe (3-0), T. G. O'Connor (0-7) & D. Kavanagh (1-1). |
Cork | 2-3 – 1-2 | Tipperary |
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D. Cullinane (0-2), J. Lynch (0-1) & J. Cronin (1-0). |
Referee: D. O'Sullivan (W)
Kerry | 3-8 – 2-6 | Cork |
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T. O'Connor (0-1), G. O'Sullivan (1-0), W. O'Donnell (0-1), B. Garvey (0-1), F. O'Keeffe (1-0), T. G. O'Connor (0-3) & D. Kavanagh (1-2). | T. Crowley (0-1), C. McGrath (0-1), N. Duggan (0-1), J. Lynch (1-0) & J. Aherne (1-3). |
Ulster Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Kerry | 1-11 – 0-5 | Meath |
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Gerald O'Sullivan (0-2), Willie O'Donnell (1-1), Batt Garvey (0-3), Tom Gega O'Connor (0-2), Dan Kavanagh (0-1) & Sub: Eddie Dowling (0-1). |
Attendance: 65,939
Cavan | 2-11 – 2-7 | Kerry |
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Eddie Dowling (1-0), Batt Garvey (1-0), Tom Gega O'Connor (0-6) & Paddy Kennedy (0-1). |
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- The Dungannon Fields are named O'Neill Park after Hugh O'Neill.
- The United States of America, the last time played outside Croke Park, Dublin and only played outside Ireland.
- Kerry goalkeeper Dan O'Keeffe is the first Gaelic Football player attempting to win a record-breaking 8th All-Ireland winners medal on the field of play, only to have lost to Cavan in the championship final.
References
- ^ "Football Results 1941 - 1970 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
- ^ "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Results 1887-2010". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
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