1899 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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1899 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Dublin all ireland champions team 1899.jpg
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Dublin (6th win)
Captain Matt Rea
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Cork
Provincial Champions
Munster Cork
Leinster Dublin
Ulster Not played
Connacht Not played
Championship statistics
1898
1900

The 1899 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 13th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Dublin were the winners, completing the first three-in-a-row. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Results

Leinster

Kilkenny 0-2 – 0-10 Dublin

Kildare 1-2 – 2-5 Laois

Offaly lost – won Wexford

Dublin 7-11 – 0-3 Laois

Dublin 1-7 – 0-3 Wexford

Munster

Waterford 0-5 - 1-3 Kerry

Cork w.o. Clare

Cork w.o. Waterford

Tipperary w.o. Limerick

Cork 0-1 – 2-1
unfinished
Tipperary
Referee: P.J. Hayes, Limerick

The match finished at half time, as the Cork ball had burst, and Tipperary did not have a ball. [4]


Cork 1-2 – 0-1
unfinished
Tipperary
Referee: P.J. Hayes, Limerick

Tipperary refused to take the field for the second half. They asked that their score in the first match be added to their first half score in this match. [5]

Cork 3-11 – 0-1 Tipperary
Referee: J.Wall (W)

All-Ireland final

Dublin 1-10 – 0-6 Cork
Jones's Road, Dublin
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: L Stanley (Louth)

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. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "G.A.A.: Munster Football Championship", The Cork Examiner, 15 October 1900, p.7
  5. "Munster Championship Final at Limerick"The Cork Examiner, 19 November 1900, p.7