1943 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
Event | 1943 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship | ||||||
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Date | 26 September 1943 | ||||||
Venue | Croke Park, Dublin | ||||||
Attendance | 68,023 | ||||||
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Date | 10 October 1943 | ||||||
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Venue | Croke Park, Dublin | ||||||
Attendance | 47,193 | ||||||
The 1943 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final was the 56th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1943 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.
Roscommon defeated Cavan after a replay.
Cavan finished the replay with fourteen men after Joe Stafford was dismissed with fifteen minutes remaining.[1]
References[]
- ^ Kelly, Tom (3 February 2010). "A football life less ordinary". The Anglo-Celt.
In 1943 [Mick Higgins] was left-half forward on the team that lost to Roscommon in the replayed All-Ireland final. Cavan had finished that game with fourteen players when Joe Stafford had been ordered off with fifteen minutes left.
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