1900 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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1900 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Championship details
Dates18 August 1901 – 26 October 1902
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamTipperary (3rd win)
Captain
Provincial Champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterKilkenny
Championship statistics
No. matches played9
← 1899
1901 →

The 1900 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 14th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Tipperary were the winners.[1][2][3]

Format[]

1900 saw the introduction of a new All-Ireland format. The four provincial championships would be 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[]

Connacht Senior Football Championship[]

Galway were the only entrants, so they received a bye to the Home semi-final.

Leinster Senior Football Championship[]

Wexford0–4 – 0–5Kildare
Dublin0–0 – 0–0Kildare
Dublin7–17 – 0–3Laois
Kilkenny2–11 – 0–0Carlow
Borris
Louth6–19 – 0–7Meath
Drogheda
Laois5–14 – 1–1Kildare
Jones Road
Wexford1–7 – 0–8Dublin
Kilkenny
Offaly0–1 – 6–14Louth
Donnycarney
Kildare1–7 – 3–9Louth
Jones Road
Wicklow0–7 – 1–8Louth
Monkstown
Kilkenny1–5 – 0–5Wexford
Christendom
Kilkenny1–7 – 0–3Louth
Wexford

Munster Senior Football Championship[]

Limerickw/oClare
Markets Field[4]
Tipperary0–3 – 0–1Cork
Dungarvan[5]
Referee: P. Hayes (L)
Kerry1–3 – 0–5Waterford
Tipperary2–4 – 2–1Limerick
Tipperary[7]
Referee: T.Dooley
Tipperary1–13 – 1–2Kerry
Markets Field[8]
Referee: J.Fitzgerald

Ulster Senior Football Championship[]

Antrim were the only entrants, so they received a bye to the Home semi-final.

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship[]

Galwayw/o – scr.Antrim
Tipperary0–7 – 1–6Kilkenny
Carrick-on-Suir
Referee: T. Redmond

Tipperary made an objection and were awarded the game.

Tipperary2–17 – 0–1Galway
Terenure[9]
Main article: 1900 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
Tipperary3–7 – 0–2London
Jones's Road, Dublin
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: T. Redmond

Championship statistics[]

Miscellaneous[]

  • Connacht and Munster back for the first time since 1892.
  • London become part of the All Ireland Series.
  • Tipperary won the double in football and hurling for the like 5 years before hand in 1895 the last time that it happened until Cork in 1990.

References[]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 4 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)
  4. ^ "All-Ireland Championships", Cork Examiner, 21 October 1901, p. 7
  5. ^ Freemans Journal, 4 November 1901, p. 14
  6. ^ Cork Examiner; 11 November 1901
  7. ^ "G.A.A. The All-Ireland Championships", The Cork Examiner; 18 March 1902, p.3
  8. ^ Cork Examiner; 14 May 1902
  9. ^ "All-Ireland Championships", Freemans Journal, 22 September 1902, p. 7
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