1890 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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1890 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Cork (1st win)
Captain Jim Power
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Wexford
Provincial Champions
Munster Cork
Leinster Wexford
Ulster Armagh
Connacht Galway
Championship statistics
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1891 →

The 1890 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the fourth staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Previous years All Ireland champions Tipperary didn't take part in the Munster championship cancelled game against Clare. Cork were the champions. [1] [2]

Contents

Representative clubs

From 1887 until 1891 the club champions represented the whole county.

CountyClub
Armagh Armagh Harps
Cork Midleton
Dublin Isle of the Sea
Galway
Kerry Laune Rangers GAA
Limerick St. Patricks [3]
Tyrone
Wexford Blues & Whites

Results

Connacht

Galway were the only entrants, so they received a bye to the All-Ireland semi-final.

Munster

Clare 0–0 – 0–0 Tipperary
Limerick
Kerry 0–9 – 0–0 Limerick
Tralee [3]
Cork 0–6 – 0–0 Waterford
Youghal
Kerry w/o – scr. Clare
Market's Field
Cork 0–0 – 0–0
Unfinished. The ball burst after 57mins of play [4] 		Kerry
Raheen, Limerick [5]
Cork 1–4 – 0–1 Kerry
Banteer [6]

Leinster

Dublin 6–11 – 0–2 Westmeath
Clonturk
Wexford 0–2 – 0–2 Kilkenny
Waterford
Wexford 0–0 – 0–0 Kildare
Clonturk
Laois 0–5 – 0–0 Kildare
Clonturk
Laois 0–1 – 2–8 Dublin
Clonturk
Referee: T Lee (Dublin)
Wexford 0–3 – 0–2 Louth
Clonturk
Wexford 1–3 – 1–2 Dublin
Clonturk

Ulster

Armagh 3–7 – 0–1 Antrim
Armagh
Referee: James Weldon
Armagh 2–8 – 1–2 Tyrone
Blaris, Lisburn

Semi-finals

Cork 1–15 – 0–0 Armagh
Clonturk
Wexford w/o – scr. Galway

Final

Cork 2–4 – 0–1 Wexford
Clonturk
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: J. J. Kenny (Dublin)

Statistics

References

  1. ↑ "FOOTBALL RESULTS 1887 – 1910". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
  2. ↑ "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Results 1887–2010". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
  3. 1 2 "Laune Ranger 1890". 3 February 2014. Archived from the original on 21 August 2020.
  4. ↑ Irish Examiner 1841–current, Monday, September 29, 1890; Page: 3
  5. ↑ "The Munster Championships", The Kerry Sentinel, 1 October 1890, p.3
  6. ↑ "The Football Championship of Munster", The Kerry Sentinel, 22 October 1890, p.3
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