1950 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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1950 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team
Sean Flanagan
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamLouth
CaptainTom Conlon
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterLouth
UlsterArmagh
ConnachtMayo
Championship statistics
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The 1950 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 64th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.

In the Leinster final Louth ended Meath's spell as All Ireland champions.

Mayo won their second All-Ireland.[1][2][3]

Results

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Roscommon0–10 – 1–4Galway
Mayo0–10 – 1–5Sligo

Connacht Final

Mayo1–7 – 0–4Roscommon
P Carney (0-4, three frees) & M Mulderrig (1-3).

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Longford0–12 – 0–5Westmeath
O'Connor Park, Tullamore
Kildare2–11 – 1–9Dublin
S.Brennan 0-4, L.O'Brien 1-1, J.Malone 0-3, P.Lyons 1-0, C.Hanlon, P.White, B.Edwards 0-1.
Wicklow2–4 – 0–6Longford
Louth1–7 – 1–6Carlow
Kildare2–5 – 1–6Offaly
B.Edwards 1-1, P.Lyons 1-0, P.White 0-2, S.Brennan, J.Malone 0-1.
Attendance: 13,500
Referee: J Conroy (Laois)
Wexford4–3 – 1–5Laois
Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
Meath6–8 – 0–4Wicklow
Louth1–10 – 1–8Kildare
S.Brennan 0-4, P.White 1-1, C.Hanlon, B.Edwards. J.Malone 0-1.
Meath1–5 – 0–6Wexford

Leinster Final

Louth1–03 – 1–03 Meath
Frank Reid 1-0, Nicky Roe 0-2 (0-1f), Stephen White 0-1 Mattie McDonnell 1-0, Brian Smyth 0-2, Mick O'Brien 0-1f
Attendance: 36,202
Referee: J. Conroy (Laois)
GK 1 Seán Thornton (Civil Service, Dublin)
RCB 2 Michael Byrne (St Bride's)
FB 3 Tom Conlon (Stabannon Parnells) (c)
LCB 4 Jim Tuft (Dundalk Young Irelands)
RHB 5 Seán Boyle (St Mary's)
CHB 6 Paddy Markey (St Mary's)
LHB 7 Paddy McArdle (St Mary's)
MF 8 Jack Regan (Dundalk Gaels)
MF 9 Frank Reid (Dundalk Gaels)
RHF 10 Michael McDonnell (Darver Volunteers)
CHF 11 Nicky Roe (St Mary's)
LHF 12 Stephen White (Dundalk Young Irelands)
RCF 13 Roger Lynch (Geraldines)
FF 14 Hubert Reynolds (Dundalk Gaels)
LCF 15 Mickey Reynolds (Stabannon Parnells)
GK 1 Bob Ruske (Dunboyne)
RCB 2 Paddy Dixon (Ballivor)
FB 3 Paddy O'Brien (Seán McDermott's, Dublin)
LCB 4 Kevin McConnell (Syddan)
RHB 5 Séamus Heery (North Meath)
CHB 6 John O'Brien (UCD, Dublin)
LHB 7 Christo Hand (Seán McDermott's, Dublin)
MF 8 Des Taaffe (St Mary's)
MF 9 Paddy Connell (Castletown)
RHF 10 Frankie Byrne (Clanna Gael, Dublin)
CHF 11
Skryne
)
LHF 12 Mattie McDonnell (Ballinlough)
RCF 13
Skryne
)
FF 14 Larry McGuinness (North Meath)
LCF 15 Paddy Meegan (Syddan) (c)
Substitutes:
16 Peter McDermott (Young Irelands) for Byrne

Leinster Final replay

Louth3–05 – 0–13 Meath
Nicky Roe 1-3 (0-3f), Hubert Reynolds 1-1, Mick Reynolds 1-0, Frank Reid 0-1 Mick O'Brien 0-5f, Mattie McDonnell 0-3 (0-1f), Paddy O'Brien (1 '50), Des Taaffe (0-1f), Paddy Connell, Paddy Meegan, Larry McGuinness 0-1 each
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Paddy Mythen (Wexford)
GK 1 Seán Thornton (Civil Service, Dublin)
RCB 2 Michael Byrne (St Bride's)
FB 3 Tom Conlon (Stabannon Parnells) (c)
LCB 4 Jim Tuft (Dundalk Young Irelands)
RHB 5 Ronan Lynch (Geraldines)
CHB 6 Paddy Markey (St Mary's)
LHB 7 Paddy McArdle (St Mary's)
MF 8 Jack Regan (Dundalk Gaels)
MF 9 Frank Reid (Dundalk Gaels)
RHF 10 Jimmy McDonnell (Darver Volunteers)
CHF 11 Nicky Roe (St Mary's)
LHF 12 Stephen White (Dundalk Young Irelands)
RCF 13 Roger Lynch (Geraldines)
FF 14 Hubert Reynolds (Dundalk Gaels)
LCF 15 Mickey Reynolds (Stabannon Parnells)
Substitutes:
16 Seán Boyle (St Mary's) for Ronan Lynch
GK 1 Bob Ruske (Dunboyne)
RCB 2 Matt Maguire (Syddan)
FB 3 Paddy O'Brien (Seán McDermott's, Dublin)
LCB 4 Kevin McConnell (Syddan)
RHB 5 Séamus Heery (North Meath)
CHB 6 Paddy Dixon (Ballivor)
LHB 7 Christo Hand (Seán McDermott's, Dublin)
MF 8 Des Taaffe (St Mary's)
MF 9 Paddy Connell (Castletown)
RHF 10
Skryne
)
CHF 11 Mattie McDonnell (Ballinlough)
LHF 12 Paddy Meegan (Syddan) (c)
RCF 13
Skryne
)
FF 14 Peter McDermott (Young Irelands)
LCF 15 Larry McGuinness (North Meath)
Substitutes:
16 Gerry McArdle (Garda, Dublin) for Connell

Munster Senior Football Championship

Cork3–8 – 2–2Waterford
E. Young (2-2), D. Kellaher (0-1), J. O’Keefe (0-1) & P. O’Donnell (0-4).
Kerry1–6 – 1–6Clare
G. O'Sullivan (0-1), DJ McMahon (1-0), D. Kavanagh (0-1), P. McCarthy (0-1) & Batt Garvey (0-3).
Kerry6–6 – 2–4Clare
T. O'Sullivan (2-3), G.O'Sullivan (0-1), M. Palmer (1-0), B. Garvey (1-2) & Sub P. Godley (1-0).
Cork3–5 – 0–3Tipperary
C. McGrath (0-3), J. Hartnett (1-0), P. O’Donavan (1-0) & E. Young (0-2).
Referee: M. Colbert (Limerick)

Munster Final

Kerry2–5 – 1–5Cork
T. O'Sullivan (0-2), P. Godley (0-1) & D. Kavanagh (2-1). J. Hartnett (0-1), E. Young (0-1), J. Cronin (0-2) & D. Kellaher (1-1).

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Antrim5–10 – 0–5Derry
Cavan8–7 – 0–3Tyrone
Down2–8 – 3–5Donegal
Armagh0–14 – 1–5Monaghan
St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
Down4–3 – 1–7Donegal
Antrim2–6 – 1–12Cavan
St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
Armagh1–8 – 1–7Down
Attendance: 5,800

Ulster Final

Armagh1–11 – 1–7Cavan
St. Tiernach's Park, Clones

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Mayo3–9 – 0–6Armagh
P Carney (0-1, free), M Flanagan (0-1), W Kenny (0-1, free), J Gilvarry (0-1); M Mulderrig (0-2), T Langan (2-3) & P Solan (1-0).
Attendance: 49,281
Louth1–7 – 0–8Kerry
S. Boyle (0-1), J. McDonnell (0-5, 2f), F. Reid (0-1), P. Smith (1-0) T. O'Sullivan (0-1), M. Palmer (0-1), P. McCarthy (0-1), B. Garvey (0-4) & Sub G. O'Sullivan (0-1).
Attendance: 50,672
Referee: Simon Deignan (Cavan)
GK 1 Seán Thornton (Civil Service, Dublin)
RCB 2 Michael Byrne (St Bride's)
FB 3 Tom Conlon (Stabannon Parnells) (c)
LCB 4 Jim Tuft (Dundalk Young Irelands)
RHB 5 Seán Boyle (St Mary's)
CHB 6 Paddy Markey (St Mary's)
LHB 7 Paddy McArdle (St Mary's)
MF 8 Jack Regan (Dundalk Gaels)
MF 9 Frank Reid (Dundalk Gaels)
RHF 10 Jimmy McDonnell (Darver Volunteers)
CHF 11 Nicky Roe (St Mary's)
LHF 12 Stephen White (Dundalk Young Irelands)
RCF 13 Roger Lynch (Geraldines)
FF 14 Hubert Reynolds (Dundalk Gaels)
LCF 15 Mickey Reynolds (Stabannon Parnells)
Substitutes:
16 Peadar Smith (Oliver Plunketts) for Roe
GK 1 Liam Fitzgerald
RCB 2 James Murphy
FB 3 Paddy Bawn Brosnan
LCB 4 Donie Murphy
RHB 5 Mick Finucane
CHB 6 Jackie Lyne
LHB 7 Teddy O'Connor (c)
MF 8 Eddie Dowling
MF 9
Jim Brosnan
RHF 10 Teddy O'Sullivan
CHF 11 Mixie Palmer
LHF 12 Pat Godley
RCF 13 Dan Kavanagh
FF 14 Phil McCarthy
LCF 15 Batt Garvey
Substitutes:
16 Gerald O'Sullivan for Godley

All Ireland Final

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1950 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
Mayo2–5 – 1–6Louth
E Mongey (0-2), M Flanagan (1-0), J Gilvarry (0-1), M Mulderrig (0-2) & P Solan (1-0). Nicky Roe (1-5) & Jimmy McDonnell (0-1).
Attendance: 76,174
Referee: Simon Deignan (Cavan)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • The Connacht final between Mayo and Roscommon took place at the new Tuam Stadium, in Tuam.
  • Armagh end a 47-year wait by winning their first Ulster title since 1903.
  • The All Ireland semi-final between Mayo and Armagh was their first championship meeting.
  • Mayo end a 14-year period by winning their second All Ireland title.

References

  1. ^ "Football results 1887-1910". GAA. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
  2. ^ "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 1887-2010". HoganStand. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
  3. ^ "Leinster Senior Football Champions" (PDF). Leinster GAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  4. ^ "Meath and Louth in Leinster Final". The Argus. 22 July 1950.
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