The 2011 Leinster Senior Football Championship final was the last football match of the 2010 Leinster Senior Football Championship, played between Dublin and Wexford on 10 July 2011 in Croke Park, Dublin. Dublin were bidding for their sixth Leinster Championship in seven years while Wexford were bidding for their first Provincial Championship title since 1945.
| Event | Leinster Senior Football Championship | ||||||
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| Date | 10 July 2011 | ||||||
| Venue | Croke Park, Dublin | ||||||
| Referee | Joe McQuillan (Cavan) | ||||||
| Attendance | 43,983[1] | ||||||
Dublin won the match 2–12 to 1–12.[2] It was the 50th time the county had won the Leinster Senior Football Championship.
Route to the final
editPreliminary Round: Wexford 2-16 Offaly 0–8; Dublin (BYE)
Quarter-Finals: Dublin 1-16 Laois 0–11; Wexford 1-24 Westmeath 0-15
Semi-Finals: Dublin 1-12 Kildare 1–11; Wexford 4-12 Carlow 0-10
Match details
edit| Wexford | 1-12 - 2-12 | Dublin |
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| B Brosnan 0-9 (4f, 2 '45), R Barry 1-0, C Lyng 0-2, A Flynn 0-1 | Report | J McCarthy 1-0, A Brogan, B Brogan (1f) 0-3 each, S Cluxton (1'45), D Bastick, P Flynn, B Cullen, K McMenamin, R McConnell 0-1 each, G Molloy 1-0 (o.g.) |
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References
edit- ^ a b O'Riordan, Ian (11 July 2011). "Final cut is cruel as Wexford's own goal is decisive". The Irish Times.
- ^ Murphy, Cian (11 July 2011). "Gilroy happy to survive on rare Brogan offday". Irish Independent.