1898 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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1898 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Dublin (5th win)
Captain Matt Rea
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Waterford
Provincial Champions
Munster Waterford
Leinster Dublin
Ulster Not played
Connacht Not played
Championship statistics
1897
1899

The 1898 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 12th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Dublin were the winners. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Results

Leinster

Meath 2–6 – 0–6 Offaly

Wexford 2–24 – 0–5 Carlow

Louth 1–7 – 0–3 Meath

Offaly 2–6 – 1–3 Wicklow
Referee: Charles Brady

Offaly 0–4 – 1–11 Wexford

Dublin 2–6 – 0–6 Laois

Dublin 1–16 – 0–1 Kilkenny

Wexford 3–10 – 0–3 Wicklow

Dublin 2–6 – 0–0
Unfinished
Wexford

Dublin were awarded the game.

Munster

Limerick scr. – scr. Clare

Waterford 0–9 – 0–0 Tipperary

Waterford 1–3 – 0–4 Cork

Final

Dublin 2–8 – 0–4 Waterford
Tipperary
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: J McCarthy (Kilkenny)

Statistics

References

  1. "Football Results 1887 – 1910 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
  2. "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Results 1887-2010". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
  3. "Leinster Senior Football Champions" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  4. "Meeting of the Central Council", Nenagh News, 23 September 1899, p.3
  5. "Gaelic Notes", Evening Herald, 23 September 1899, p.7