1951 Meath Intermediate Football Championship
| Season | 1951 |
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| Champions | St. Patrick's 1st Intermediate Football Championship title |
| Relegated | Drumree (folded) Rathmolyon St. Mary's Kilbeg |
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The 1951 Meath Intermediate Football Championship is the 25th edition of the Meath GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for intermediate graded teams in County Meath, Ireland. The tournament consists of 10 teams. The championship format consists of a group stage before progressing to a knock-out stage.
St. Mary's Kilbeg regraded from the 1950 S.F.C.
From 1951 onwards the club formerly known as Ardcath were named St. Vincent's.
At the end of the season, Rathmolyon and St. Mary's Kilbeg (double drop down from 1950 S.F.C.) applied to be regraded to the 1952 J.F.C. The Drumree club folded altogether and weren't to enter a team into Meath GAA competitions again until the 1957 J.F.C. South Division.
On 28 October 1951, St. Patrick's claimed their 1st Intermediate championship title when defeating Ballinlough in the final at Pairc Tailteann. This triumph came in their within their first year as an established club, forming in late 1950 from an amalgamation of J.F.C. clubs Julianstown and Stamullen.
Team changes[]
The following teams have changed division since the 1950 championship season.
From I.F.C.[]Promoted to 1951 S.F.C. Relegated to 1951 J.F.C.
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To I.F.C.[]Regraded from 1950 S.F.C.
Promoted from 1950 J.F.C.
Strangely, J.F.C. finalists Carnaross (Kells District Champions), Trim 'B' (South District Champions) and Martry (Navan District Champions) were not promoted in spite of their further progression in the J.F.C. than Syddan 'B'.
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Group stage[]
There are 2 groups called Group A and B. The top finisher in each group will qualify for the Final. Many results were unavailable in the Meath Chronicle.
Group A[]
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Round 1:
Round 2:
Round 3:
Round 4:
Round 5:
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Group B[]
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Round 1:
Round 2:
Round 3:
Round 4:
Round 5:
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Final[]
- St. Patrick's 0-7, 0-5 Ballinlough, Pairc Tailteann, 28/10/1951,
References[]
- ^ "Meath Chronicle Archives". Irishnewsarchive.com. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ "Meath Gaelic Football Champions Roll of Honor". Hoganstand.com. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
External links[]
- 1951 in Gaelic football
- Meath Intermediate Football Championship