1954 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions | |
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Winning team | Meath (2nd win) |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Kerry |
Leinster | Meath |
Ulster | Cavan |
Connacht | Galway |
Championship statistics | |
← 1953 1955 → |
The 1954 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 68th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.
Meath were the winners.[1][2][3]
Note the Munster football championship did not have Quarter-Finals. Limerick did not take part (1953-1964) while Clare skipped a year.
Results[]
Connacht Senior Football Championship[]
Mayo | 4-9 – 1-7 | Roscommon |
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P Irwin (0-1), J Nallen; F Leonard, T Langan (0-3), S O’Donnell; M Flanagan (2-1), D O’Neill (1-3, two frees) & P Solan (1-1). |
McHale Park, Castlebar
Attendance: 15,000
Sligo | 1-8 – 1-7 | Leitrim |
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Carrick-on-Shannon
Galway | 2-4 – 1-5 | Mayo |
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T Langan (0-1), S O’Donnell (0-1) & D O’Neill (0-3). |
Tuam Stadium, Tuam
Attendance: 5,000
Galway | 2-10 – 3-4 | Sligo |
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Tuam Stadium, Tuam
Attendance: 15,000
Leinster Senior Football Championship[]
Longford | 1-6 – 0-7 | Laois |
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O'Connor Park, Tullamore
Kildare | 1-5 – 0-8 | Carlow |
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P.White 0-3, L.McCormack 0-1, P.Mooney 0-1 |
Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
Kildare | 1-9 – 2-6 A.E.T. | Carlow |
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L.McCormack 1-1, P.White, S.Harrison 0-2, D.Dalton 0-1 |
Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
Meath | 1-9 – 1-8 | Wicklow |
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Croke Park, Dublin
Kildare | 1-7 – 1-6 | Carlow |
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D.Dalton 1-1. P.White 0-3, R.Swan 0-2, M.Byrne, F.Marron, P.Mooney 0-1 |
Geraldine Park, Athy
Dublin | 0-11 – 0-2 | Louth |
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Drogheda Park, Drogheda
Longford | 1-7 – 1-4 | Westmeath |
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Pearse Park, Longford
Wexford | 0-7 – 1-5 | Offaly |
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Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
Referee: W Delaney (Laois)
Meath | 3-2 – 0-5 | Kildare |
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P.Mooney 0-3, P.White, S.Harrison 0-2, L.McCormack 0-1 |
Croke Park, Dublin
Dublin | 2-4 – 2-5 | Offaly |
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O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
Referee: W Goodison (Wexford)
Meath | 2-9 – 1-5 | Longford |
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Pearse Park, Longford
Meath | 4-7 – 2-10 | Offaly |
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Tom Moriarty 2-0, Paddy Meegan 1-3 (0-3f), Peter McDermott 1-1, Paddy Connell, Michael Grace, Billy Ratigan 0-1 each | Paddy Casey 1-4 (1-2f), Johnny Kinahan 1-0, Christy Carroll 0-2, Sean Foran, Mick Furlong, Alo Kelly (0-1f), Paddy Fenlon 0-1 each |
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 44,109
Referee: Bill Goodison (Wexford)
Munster Senior Football Championship[]
Note there were no Quarter-Final's were played Limerick didn't complete (1953-1964) while Clare decided to skip the Munster championships for just 1 year. This means that Kerry, Cork, Tipperary and Waterford would go on straight to the Semi-Final's with the winners of both matches qualify for the final.
Kerry | 3-10 – 1-2 | Waterford |
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T. Moriarty (0-1), C. Kennelly (0-1), J. J. Sheehan (0-1) P. Sheehy (0-2), B. Buckley (2-1), S. Kelly (0-2) & J. Lyne (1-2). |
Walsh Park, Waterford
Cork | 3-11 – 2-7 | Tipperary |
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D. Kellaher (0-1), N. Fitzgerald (0-2), J. Hartnett (2-0), N. Duggan (0-1), P. Harrington (0-1) , J. J. Henichion (0-1) & Sub J. Lowery (1-5). |
Ned Hall Park, Clonmel
Referee: J. O'Connell (L)
Kerry | 4-9 – 2-3 | Cork |
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P. Sheehy (0-3), T. Moriarty (0-1), T. Lyne (0-1), J. Brosnan (2-1), S. Kelly (1-2) & J. Lyne (1-1). | J. O’Donovan (2-1) & J. J. Henichion (0-2). |
Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
Ulster Senior Football Championship[]
Tyrone | 1-7 – 1-5 | Donegal |
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O'Neill Park, Dungannon
Derry | 4-11 – 3-4 | Down |
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St. Patrick's Park, Newcastle
Armagh | 1-8 – 1-6 | Antrim |
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Casement Park, Belfast
Attendance: 4,000
Cavan | 3-8 – 2-5 | Monaghan |
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St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
Armagh | 1-12 – 2-6 | Derry |
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Casement Park, Belfast
Cavan | 3-10 – 2-10 | Tyrone |
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St. Mary's Park, Castleblayney
Cavan | 2-10 – 2-5 | Armagh |
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St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
All-Ireland Senior Football Championship[]
Meath | 1-5 – 0-7 | Cavan |
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Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 42,123
Kerry | 2-6 – 1-6 | Galway |
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P. Sheehy (1-1), T. Lyne (1-3), J. Brosnan (0-1) & S. Kelly (0-1). |
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 40,740
Meath | 1-13 – 1-7 | Kerry |
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J. J. Sheehan (1-1), J. Brosnan (0-2) & T. Lyne (0-4). |
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 75,276
Championship statistics[]
Miscellaneous[]
- Munster championship did not have Quarter-finals, due to Limerick 2nd year not taking part while Clare skipped the year.
- Galway end a 9 year wait for the Connacht football title.
- The All Ireland final was Meath's first ever win over Kerry in history.
References[]
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