1917 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1917 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamWexford (4th win)
CaptainSeán O'Kennedy
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamClare
Provincial Champions
MunsterClare
LeinsterWexford
UlsterMonaghan
ConnachtGalway
Championship statistics
1916
1918

The 1917 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 31st staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Wexford won the third title of their four-in-a-row.[1][2][3]

Results

Connacht

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Roscommon2–3 – 1–0Leitrim

Mayo0–3 – 0–0Sligo

Galway1–4 – 1–0Roscommon

Galway1–4 – 1–1Mayo

Leinster

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Round 1
Longford2–2 – 4–5Westmeath

Round 1
Louth2–7 – 0–2Wicklow

Round 2
Laois2–7 – 0–2Carlow

Round 2
Louth1–4 – 0–14Dublin

Quarter-Final
Louth2–7 – 0–0Meath

Quarter-Final
Laois2–7 – 0–0Offaly
Referee: J Fitzgerald

Quarter-Final
Dublin2–1 – 1–6Kildare

Quarter-Final
Wexford6–4 – 0–2Wicklow

Semi-Final
Wexford1–7 – 0–1Westmeath

Semi-Final
Dublin0–5 – 0–3Laois

Final
Wexford1–3 – 1–1Dublin
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: A Rogers (Louth)

Munster

Munster Senior Football Championship

Clare2–6 – 0–3Waterford

TipperaryWon –Kerry

Cork1–1 – 0–0Limerick

Clare0–5 – 0–4Tipperary
Referee: T. Irwin (Cork)

Clare5–4 – 0–1Cork

Ulster

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Antrim2–2 – 0–4Down

Cavan2–5 – 0–2Derry

Monaghan1–2 – 0–3Fermanagh

Armagh0–9 – 0–6Tyrone

Antrim2–4 – 1–5Armagh

An objection was made and a replay ordered.


Monaghan3–1 – 0–2Cavan

Armagh0–5 – 0–3Antrim

Monaghan4–2 – 0–4Armagh

Semi-finals

Clare2–1 – 0–5Galway

Wexford6–6 – 1–3Monaghan

Final

Wexford0–9 – 0–5Clare
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Pat Dunphy (Laois)

Statistics

Miscellaneous

  • Clare win a first Munster football title.
  • Wexford become Leinster champions for a fifth year in a row and the second county (after Dublin) to win the All-Ireland football title for a third year in a row.

References

  1. ^ "Football Results 1911 – 1940 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
  2. ^ "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Results 1887-2010". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
  3. ^ "Leinster Senior Football Champions" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.