1898 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
| All-Ireland Champions | |
|---|---|
| Winning team | Dublin (5th win) |
| Captain | Matt Rea |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Waterford |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Waterford |
| Leinster | Dublin |
| Ulster | Not played |
| Connacht | Not played |
| Championship statistics | |
← 1897 1899 → | |
The 1898 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 12th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Dublin were the winners.[1][2][3]
Results
Leinster
Dublin were awarded the game.
Munster
Final
Statistics
- Waterford won an only ever Munster SFC final.
- Waterford were represented by Erin's Hope, with a few representatives from Lismore Blackwater Ramblers.
- Limerick and Clare were thrown out because they refused to play their tie at Tipperary.[5]
- It was Dublin's second two-in-a-row as All-Ireland champions.
References
- ^ "Football Results 1887 – 1910 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
- ^ "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Results 1887-2010". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
- ^ "Leinster Senior Football Champions" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
- ^ "Meeting of the Central Council", Nenagh News, 23 September 1899, p.3
- ^ "Gaelic Notes", Evening Herald, 23 September 1899, p.7