1906 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1906 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamDublin (9th win)
CaptainJack Grace
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamCork
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterDublin
UlsterMonaghan
ConnachtMayo
Championship statistics
1905
1907

The 1906 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 20th year of the Gaelic football competition.[1][2][3] The competition was between the winners of the four provincial championships with Dublin as the All-Ireland champion for that year. In the Leinster final they ended Kildare's period as All Ireland champions.

Results

Connacht

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Roscommon5–6 – 0–3Leitrim

Mayo1–9 – 0–1Sligo

GalwayW – LRoscommon

Mayo2–16 – 0–1Galway

Leinster

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Louth2–18 – 0–4Laois

Kildare0–8 – 0–2Meath

Kilkenny0–5 – 1–9Dublin

Offaly0–6 – 1–6Wexford

Louth0–5 – 1–9Dublin

Kildare0–13 – 0–1Wexford

Dublin1–9 – 0–8Kildare
Mick Madigan 1–1, Tommy Walsh 0–3 (0-2f), Hugh Hilliard 0–2, Jack Grace, Paddy Casey, Tom Quane 0–1 each Jack Connolly and Mick Kennedy 0–2 each, Mick Fitzgerald, Bill Bracken, Bill Losty, Joyce Conlan 0–1 each
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: John Kennedy (Wexford)

Munster

Munster Senior Football Championship

Tipperary0–6 – 0–6Limerick
Referee: D. Roughan (Clare)

Tipperary1–9 – 0–2Limerick
Referee: W. Curtin (Cork)

Kerry2–8 – 0–1Clare

Cork2–7 – 1–2Waterford

Kerry0–7 – 0–3Tipperary
Referee: W. Curtin (Cork)

Cork1–10 – 0–3Kerry

Ulster

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Monaghan2–4 – 0–5Cavan
Attendance: 7,000

Down1–6 – 0–4Armagh
Attendance: 5,000

Antrim1–8 – 0–9Down

Derry0–18 – 0–2Donegal

Monaghan0–10 – 1–4Fermanagh

Antrim1–14 – 0–4Derry

Monaghan2–10 – 1–2Antrim

Quarter-final

Because the Leinster championship was still underway when the quarter-final was to be played, Kildare was nominated to represent Leinster. When Dublin beat Kildare in the Leinster final, they were declared the champions.

Kildare2–1 – 1–3Monaghan
Shauns Park, Belfast

Semi-finals

Dublin2–7 – 0–3London

Cork0–10 – 0–6Mayo

Final

Dublin0–5 – 0–4Cork
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: John Fitzgerald (Kildare)

Statistics

Miscellaneous

  • For the 1st time All 5 counties played in the Connacht championship.

References

  1. ^ "Football Results 1887 – 1910 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
  2. ^ "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Results 1887-2010". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
  3. ^ "Leinster Senior Football Champions" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  4. ^ Cork Examiner, 24/06/1907
  5. ^ Southern Star, 13/07/1907