1901 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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]

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
1900
1902

Format

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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

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Galway0-5 – 0-3Roscommon

Mayo2-4 – 0-3Galway
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)
Cork0-8 – 0-1Kerry
  • Match abandoned due to an illness to the referee[4]

Cork0-8 – 0-6Kerry

Tipperary0-5 – 0-4Waterford
Referee: J.Fitzgerald

Tipperary0-9 – 0-2Waterford
Referee: J.Fitzgerald

Cork2-3 – 0-6Tipperary
Referee: J. Fitzgerald

Cork1-9 – 1-6Limerick
Antrim3-5 – 2-5Armagh
Dublin2-12 – 0-2Antrim

Cork4-16 – 0-1Mayo

Dublin1-2 – 0-4Cork

Dublin0-14 – 0-2London
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: John McCarthy (Kilkenny)

Championship statistics

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Miscellaneous

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  • Mayo win their first Connacht title.

References

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  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