1917 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

The 1917 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 31st staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Wexford won the third title of their four-in-a-row.[1][2][3]

1917 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamWexford (4th win)
CaptainSeán O'Kennedy
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamClare
Provincial Champions
MunsterClare
LeinsterWexford
UlsterMonaghan
ConnachtGalway
Championship statistics
1916
1918

Results

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Roscommon2-3 – 1-0Leitrim

Mayo0-3 – 0-0Sligo

Galway1-4 – 1-0Roscommon

Galway1-4 – 1-1Mayo
Round 1
Longford2-2 – 4-5Westmeath

Round 1
Louth2-7 – 0-2Wicklow

Round 2
Laois2-7 – 0-2Carlow

Round 2
Louth1-4 – 0-14Dublin

Quarter-Final
Louth2-7 – 0-0Meath

Quarter-Final
Laois2-7 – 0-0Offaly
Referee: J Fitzgerald

Quarter-Final
Dublin2-1 – 1-6Kildare

Quarter-Final
Wexford6-4 – 0-2Wicklow

Semi-Final
Wexford1-7 – 0-1Westmeath

Semi-Final
Dublin0-5 – 0-3Laois

Final
Wexford1-3 – 1-1Dublin
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: A Rogers (Louth)
Clare2-6 – 0-3Waterford

TipperaryWon –Kerry

Cork1-1 – 0-0Limerick

Clare0-5 – 0-4Tipperary
Referee: T. Irwin (Cork)

Clare5-4 – 0-1Cork
Antrim2-2 – 0-4Down

Cavan2-5 – 0-2Derry

Monaghan1-2 – 0-3Fermanagh

Armagh0-9 – 0-6Tyrone

Antrim2-4 – 1-5Armagh

An objection was made and a replay ordered.


Monaghan3-1 – 0-2Cavan

Armagh0-5 – 0-3Antrim

Monaghan4-2 – 0-4Armagh
Clare2-1 – 0-5Galway

Wexford6-6 – 1-3Monaghan

Wexford0-9 – 0-5Clare
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Pat Dunphy (Laois)

Championship statistics

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Miscellaneous

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  • Clare win the Munster football title for the first time ever.
  • Wexford become Leinster champions for the fifth year in a row and the second county after Dublin to win the All Ireland football title for the third year in a row.

References

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  1. ^ "Football Results 1911 - 1940 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)