1896 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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1896 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Limerick (2nd win)
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Dublin
Provincial Champions
Munster Limerick
Leinster Dublin
Ulster Not played
Connacht Not played
Championship statistics
1895
1897

The 1896 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the tenth staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. It was the first championship in which a goal was worth three points. Limerick won their second, and so far last, title. In the Munster final they beat Tipperary, the defending champions. [1] [2] [3]

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Results

Leinster

Dublin 0-12 – 1-3 Wicklow

Louth 1-6 – 0-2 Offaly

Kildare 0-6 – 02 Wexford

Kildare 1-12 – 2-13 Dublin

Kilkenny 0-4 – 1-10 Meath

Dublin 2-4 – 1-5
Unfinished
Meath

The final was abandoned after 50 minutes of play. It was refixed on several occasions but never replayed. On 2 January 1898 Dublin were awarded the Leinster title.

Munster

Limerick 1-2 – 1-1 Cork

Limerick 2-4 – 0-6 Tipperary
Mallow
Referee: D.Power

Limerick 0-4 – 0-1 Waterford

All-Ireland final

Limerick 1-5 – 0-7 Dublin
Jones's Road, Dublin
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Thomas Dooley (Cork)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

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References

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