The 1967 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 36th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament for boys under the age of 18.
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| All-Ireland Champions | |
| Winning team | Cork (2nd win) |
| Captain | Donal Aherne |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Laois |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Laois |
| Ulster | Tyrone |
| Connacht | Roscommon |
Mayo entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Roscommon in the Connacht final.
On 24 September 1967, Cork won the championship following a 5-14 to 2-3 defeat of Laois in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title overall and their first in six championship seasons.[1]
Results
editConnacht quarter-final
edit| 2 July 1967 Quarter-final | Mayo | 5-03 - 0-05 | Sligo | Fr. O'Hara Park, Charlestown |
| P Glavey 3-0, A Kelly 1-0, J Smith 1-0, D Griffiths 0-1, S O'Grady 0-1, B O'Reilly 0-1. | D O'Connor 0-4, B Colleran 0-1. |
Connacht semi-finals
edit| 7 July 1967 Semi-final | Leitrim | 0-03 - 9-12 | Roscommon | Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada, Carrick-on-Shannon |
| T Faughnan 0-3. | S McHugh 4-3, C Doolan 2-3, P Shalloe 1-3, J O'Callaghan 1-1, B O'Hara 1-1, M Flanagan 0-1. |
| 16 July 1967 Semi-final | Galway | 1-04 - 2-10 | Mayo | Tuam Stadium, Tuam |
| A Conneely 1-0, T O'Malley 0-2, M McDonnell 0-2. | D Griffith 2-2, B O'Reilly 0-3, S O'Grady 0-2, T Cribbin 0-1, L Kelly 0-1, F Galvey 0-1. |
Connacht final
edit| 30 July 1967 Final | Roscommon | 2-05 - 1-05 | Mayo | St Coman's Park, Roscommon |
| M Flanagan 1-1, P Shalloe 0-4, C Doolan 1-0. | G Griffith 1-1, B Reilly 0-4. |
Leinster first round
edit| 7 May 1967 First round | Laois | 7-11 - 2-01 | Kilkenny | Geraldine Park, Athy |
| S Allen 3-2, J Lalor 1-5, R Miller 2-0, S Furey 1-2, T Keane 0-1, A Purcell 0-1. | M Brennan 1-0, C Brennan 1-0, M Phelan 0-1. |
Leinster second round
edit| 28 May 1967 Second round | Laois | 5-09 - 2-01 | Wexford | Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow |
| S Allen 4-2, S Furey 1-2, J Lalor 0-2, T Keane 0-1, I Houlihan 0-1, S Fleming 0-1. | P Byrne 1-1, E Walsh 1-0. |
Leinster quarter-finals
edit| 25 June 1967 Quarter-final | Longford | 1-10 - 1-09 | Kildare | Cusack Park, Mullingar |
| F Farrell 1-7, K Hanniffy 0-2, S Lee 0-1. | P Hennessy 1-5, J Kelly 0-2, R Flanagan 0-1, V Donoghue 0-1. |
| 25 June 1967 Quarter-final | Westmeath | 1-05 - 4-07 | Dublin | Cusack Park, Mullingar |
| T Gunning 1-0, M Bannon 0-3, W Duggan 0-1, R Bradley 0-1. | N Redmond 3-0, B Lee 1-1, J Woodhead 0-3, K McConnell 0-1, M Fitzpatrick 0-1, T Martin 0-1. |
| 25 June 1967 Quarter-final | Louth | 1-10 - 0-13 | Meath | Drogheda Park, Drogheda |
| A McGrath 1-2, T Doherty 0-4, D Murray 0-2, R Barry 0-1, M McDonnell 0-1. |
| 2 July 1967 Quarter-final | Laois | 5-17 - 1-08 | Offaly | Drogheda Park, Drogheda |
| E Condron 2-2, J Rowlon 1-4, S Furey 1-2, S Allen 1-1, I Houlihan 0-4, B Miller 0-2, T Keane 0-1, S Fleming 0-1. | P Maguire 1-1, P Keegan 0-3, P Fleming 0-2, K Kilmurray 0-1, D Daly 0-1. |
| 7 July 1967 Quarter-final replay | Meath | 0-17 - 3-08 (aet) | Louth | Páirc Tailteann, Navan |
| 12 July 1967 Quarter-final second replay | Meath | 1-16 - 3-06 | Louth | Croke Park, Dublin |
| M Fay 0-6, J Donegan 1-2, A Burns 0-2, E Geraghty 0-2, B Cummins 0-2, D Cusack 0-1, D Connolly 0-1. | J McLoughlin 2-0, D Byrne 1-1, T Doherty 0-2, M McDonnell 0-2, D Murray 0-1. |
Leinster semi-finals
edit| 20 July 1967 Semi-final | Laois | 4-09 - 2-08 | Longford | O'Connor Park, Tullamore |
| T Keane 2-0, S Allen 1-1, J Lalor 0-4, S Furey 1-0, B Miller 0-2, I Houlihan 0-1, S Fleming 0-1. | F Farrell 1-2, S Lee 1-1, P Burke 0-3, TP Cassells 0-1, M Sheridan 0-1. |
| 23 July 1967 Semi-final | Dublin | 3-05 - 2-04 | Meath | Croke Park, Dublin |
| J Martin 1-1, V Daly 1-1, N Redmond 1-0, J Woodhead 0-3. | A Burns 1-1, J Dunnigan 1-0, M Fee 0-1, G Geraghty 0-1, D Connolly 0-1. |
Leinster final
edit| 30 July 1967 Final | Laois | 1-08 - 2-04 | Dublin | Croke Park, Dublin |
| J Lawlor 0-5, E Condron 1-0, H Fury 0-3. | N Redmond 1-0, K Hegarty 1-0, J Reilly 0-1, J Woodhead 0-1, V Daly 0-1, J Martin 0-1. |
Munster quarter-finals
edit| 21 May 1967 Quarter-final | Clare | 1-05 - 1-06 | Waterford | Hennessy Memorial Park, Milltown Malbay |
| 21 May 1967 Quarter-final | Limerick | 0-01 - 2-10 | Tipperary | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| S O'Connell 0-1. | S Downes 1-2, C Robinson 1-2, C O'Flaherty 0-5, P Coffey 0-1. |
Munster semi-finals
edit| 23 June 1967 Semi-final | Cork | 6-18 - 1-05 | Waterford | Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy |
| D Morley 2-6, T O'Brien 3-1, D Long 1-3, D Hunt 0-3, J Barrett 0-2, E Kirby 0-2, D Cogan 0-1. | M Hickey 1-1, J Hearne 0-1, J O'Sullivan 0-1, P Phelan 0-1, J McDonnell 0-1. |
| 4 July 1967 Semi-final | Tipperary | 3-11 - 4-10 | Kerry | Seán Treacy Park, Tipperary |
| C O'Flaherty 0-8, P Downes 1-2, P O'Neill 1-1, J Tynan 1-0. | B Lynch 2-5, J Kenneally 2-1, M O'Donnell 0-3, S Hurley 0-1. |
Munster final
edit| 16 July 1967 Final | Cork | 2-08 - 0-03 | Kerry | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
| D Hunt 1-2, D Long 1-0, D Morley 0-2, T O'Brien 0-1, J Barrett 0-1, E Kirby 0-1, C O'Sullivan 0-1. | B Lynch 0-1, M O'Donnell 0-1, J Bunyan 0-1. | Referee: M Slattery (Clare) |
Ulster preliminary round
edit| 1967 Preliminary round | Armagh | 4-08 - 2-05 | Mongahan | St. Mary's Park, Castleblaney |
Ulster quarter-finals
edit| 1967 Quarter-final | Tyrone | 4-16 - 0-04 | Donegal | The Playing Fields, Lurgan |
| 1967 Quarter-final | Derry | 2-11 - 4-02 | Antrim | Rossa Park, Magherafelt |
| 1967 Quarter-final | Fermanagh | 5-05 - 3-05 | Cavan | St. Molaise Park, Irvinestown |
| 1967 Quarter-final | Armagh | 2-08 - 0-04 | Down | The Playing Fields, Lurgan |
Ulster semi-finals
edit| 1967 Semi-final | Tyrone | 0-07 - 0-10 | Derry | St. Tiernach's Park, Clones |
| 1967 Semi-final | Fermanagh | 1-11 - 0-11 | Armagh | St. Molaise Park, Irvinestown |
Ulster final
edit| 30 July 1967 Final | Tyrone | 0-16 - 2-05 | Fermanagh | St. Tiernach's Park, Clones |
| E Morgan 0-8, P Park 0-5, J Donaghy 0-2, B McQuaid 0-1. | P McManus 1-2, F Roofe 1-0, E McParland 0-2, T O'Boyle 0-1. |
All-Ireland semi-finals
edit| 6 August 1967 Semi-final | Cork | 3-06 - 0-07 | Tyrone | Croke Park, Dublin |
| T O'Brien 1-1, D Morley 1-1, E Kirby 1-0, J Barrett 0-2, D Cogan 0-2. | E Morgan 0-4, S Donaghy 0-1, P Garvey 0-1, B McQuaide 0-1. | Referee: J Martin (Roscommon) |
| 20 August 1967 Semi-final | Laois | 2-08 - 2-07 | Roscommon | Croke Park, Dublin |
| S FLeming 1-1, E Condron 1-0, J Lalor 0-3, S Furey 0-2, R Millar 0-1, S Allen 0-1. | P Shallow 1-4, J McHugh 1-1, W Morris 0-1, W O'Hara 0-1. | Attendance: P Devlin (Tyrone) |
All-Ireland final
edit| 24 September 1967 Final | Cork | 5-14 - 2-03 | Laois | Croke Park, Dublin |
| D Hunt 1-5, T O'Brien 2-0, D Ahern 1-1, D Morley 1-1, N Kirby 0-3, D Long 0-2, J Barrett 0-1, J Horgan 0-1. | E Condron 1-0, S Allen 1-0, J Lalor 0-2, L Houlihan 0-1. | Referee: P Devlin (Tyrone) |
Championship statistics
editMiscellaneous
edit- Cork achieve the double for the first time in their history, after earlier winning the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship. Teddy O'Brien, Jimmy Barrett and Simon Murphy claim winners' medals in both All-Ireland victories.
References
edit- ^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.