1926 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1926 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team	Kerry (7th win)
Provincial Champions
Munster	Kerry
Leinster	Kildare
Ulster	Cavan
Connacht	Galway
Championship statistics
	← 1925 1927 →

The 1926 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 40th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Kerry were the winners.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Results[]

Connacht Senior Football Championship[]

30 May 1926
Quarter-Final

Sligo	1-3 – 2-6	Mayo

Castlerea

2 May 1926
Semi-Final

Galway	2-2 – 1-1	Roscommon

Roscommon

13 June 1926
Semi-Final

Mayo	2-3 – 0-2	Leitrim

Sligo

11 July 1926
Final

Galway	3-2 – 1-2	Mayo

Roscommon

Attendance: 8,000

Leinster Senior Football Championship[]

9 May 1926

Preliminary Round

Laois	2-8 – 0-4	Carlow

Tullow

9 May 1926

Preliminary Round

Kilkenny	2-5 – 1-5	Longford

Longford

16 May 1926

Preliminary Round

Wexford	0-7 – 0-3	Meath

Croke Park, Dublin

Referee: T. Burke (Louth)

23 May 1926

Quarter-Final

Kildare	6-7 – 1-5	Louth

Croke Park, Dublin

Referee: T McDonnell (Dublin)

20 June 1926

Quarter-Final

Wexford	0-4 – 0-1	Kilkenny

, New Ross

Attendance: 3000

Referee: Sean O'Neill (Dublin)

20 June 1926

Semi-Final

Kildare	0-6 – 1-3	Dublin

, Tullamore

4 July 1926

Semi-Final Replay

Kildare	2-5 – 1-2	Dublin

O'Moore Park, Portlaoise

18 July 1926

Semi-Final

Wexford	2-6 – 1-2	Laois

, Kilkenny

1 August 1926

Final

Kildare	2-8 – 1-5	Wexford
Larry Stanley 1-3 (0-2f), Bill Gannon 1-0, Paul Doyle and Joe Curtis 0-2 each, Albert O'Neill 0-1		Paddy O'Connor 1-0, Paddy Kilroy 0-2f, Pat Bailey, Martin O'Neill, Jack Fane 0-1 each

Croke Park, Dublin

Referee: Tom Burke (Louth)

Munster Senior Football Championship[]

9 May 1926
Quarter-Final

Kerry	0-6 – 1-1	Clare

Milltown Malbay

27 June 1926
Quarter-Final

Cork	1-6 – 1-1	Waterford

Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork

23 May 1926
Semi-Final

Tipperary	6-5 – 6-5	Limerick

Páirc Daibhín, Carrick on Suir

Referee: S. Hogan (W)

There was not time for a replay so Tipperary advanced.

18 July 1926
Semi-Final

Kerry	1-9 – 2-1	Cork

Listowel

25 July 1926
Final

Kerry	0-11 – 1-4	Tipperary

Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork

Referee: S. Hogan (W)

Ulster Senior Football Championship[]

9 May 1926
Preliminary Round

Tyrone	3-8 – 2-1	Fermanagh

Omagh

9 May 1926
Quarter-Final

Antrim	3-6 – 1-8	Armagh

Camlough

16 May 1926
Quarter-Final

Monaghan	0-4 – 0-1	Down

Hilltown

16 May 1926
Quarter-Final

Cavan	4-7 – 1-5	Donegal

Cavan

6 June 1926
Quarter-Final

Tyrone	3-3 – 2-1	Derry

Dungannon

27 June 1926
Semi-Final

Cavan	0-7 – 0-7	Monaghan

Belturbet

5 July 1926
Semi-Final

Antrim	2-5 – 0-3	Tyrone

Omagh

1 August 1926
Semi-Final Replay

Cavan	0-7 – 1-3	Monaghan

Ballybay

22 August 1926
Final

Cavan	5-3 – 0-6	Antrim

Cavan

Attendance: 2,000

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship[]

8 August 1926
Semi-Final

Kerry	1-6 – 0-1	Cavan

Croke Park, Dublin

22 August 1926
Semi-Final

Kildare	2-5 – 0-2	Galway

Croke Park, Dublin

5 September 1926
Final

Kerry	1-3 – 0-6	Kildare

Croke Park, Dublin

Attendance: 37,500

17 October 1926
Final Replay

Kerry	1-4 – 0-4	Kildare

Croke Park, Dublin

Attendance: 35,500

Championship statistics[]

Miscellaneous[]

The Limerick vs Tipperary game ended in a draw but didn't go to a replay. Tipperary decided to qualify for Munster final.

References[]

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