1897 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final

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1897 All-Ireland Senior Football Final
Event 1897 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Date5 February 1899
Venue Jones' Road, Dublin
Referee Spencer Lyons (Limerick)
Attendance4,000
Weatherfine
1896
1898

The 1897 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final was the tenth All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1897 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

William Guiry scored both of Dublin's goals, as they won 2–6 to 0–2, having led 1–2 to 0–1 at half time.

At this time, club teams represented their counties with the CJ Kickhams club, captained by PJ Walsh, representing Dublin and Cork represented by the Dohenys club from Dunmanway.

It was the fourth of six All-Ireland football titles won by Dublin in the 1890s. [1]

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