1902 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1902 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

All-Ireland Champions
Winning team	Dublin (8th win)
Captain	Jack Dempsey
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team	London
Provincial Champions
Munster	Tipperary
Leinster	Dublin
Ulster	Armagh
Connacht	Galway
Championship statistics
← 1901 1903 →

The 1902 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 16th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Dublin were the winners. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Format

The four provincial championships are played as usual. The four champions play in the "Home" championship, with the winners of the Home final going on to face London in the All-Ireland final.

Results

Connacht

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Galway were the only entrants, so they got a bye to the Home semi-final.

Leinster

Leinster Senior Football Championship

1902
Preliminary Round

Kilkenny	1–8 – 0–4	Laois

Kilkenny

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1902
Preliminary Round

Louth	2–10 – 0–2	Westmeath

Jones' Road, Dublin

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1902
Preliminary Round

Laois	2–7 – 0–5	Meath

Jones' Road, Dublin

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15 November 1903
Quarter-Final

Kildare	0–3 – 0–7	Kilkenny

Carlow

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24 January 1904
Quarter-Final

Offaly	0–3 – 0–3 Unfinished	Wexford

Jones' Road, Dublin

Referee: D O Callaghan

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7 February 1904
Quarter-Final Replay

Offaly	0–5 – 0–10 Unfinished	Wexford

Jones' Road, Dublin

Referee: J Kenny

The match was unfinished and a replay ordered.

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6 March 1904
Quarter-Final Replay No.2

Offaly	0–1 – 3–6	Wexford

Jones' Road, Dublin

Referee: D O Callaghan

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1904
Semi-Final

Kilkenny	0–7 – 0–7	Wexford

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1904
Semi-Final Replay

Kilkenny	0–1 – 0–4	Wexford

Carlow

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1904
Semi-Final

Dublin	1–6 – 0–2	Louth

Navan

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1 May 1904
Final

Dublin	2–4 – 0–2 Unfinished	Wexford

Carlow

The match was unfinished and a replay ordered.

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June 12, 1904
Final Replay

Dublin	1–5 – 0–5	Wexford

Kilkenny

Munster

Munster Senior Football Championship

28 June 1903
Quarter-Final

Cork	0–7 – 1–2	Clare

Tipperary

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10 May 1903
Quarter-Final

Kerry	0–4 – 0–3	Waterford

Cork ^[4]

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9 August 1903
Semi-Final

Kerry	2–7 – 0–3	Cork

Millstreet

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1902
Semi-Final

Tipperary	5–6 – 1–4	Limerick

Cork

Referee: J. Fitzgerald

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4 October 1903
Final

Tipperary	1–4 – 1–4	Kerry

Turner's Cross ^[5]

Referee: J. Fitzgerald

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1 November 1903
Final Replay

Tipperary	1–6 – 1–5	Kerry

Turner's Cross ^[6]

Referee: J. Fitzgerald

Ulster

Ulster Senior Football Championship

3 January 1904
Semi-Final

Armagh	0–3 – 0–2 abandoned	Tyrone

Abbey Park, Armagh

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31 January 1904
Semi-Final Replay

Armagh	1–6 – 0–3	Tyrone

Emmett Park, Dungannon

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7 February 1904
Semi-Final

Antrim	1–3 – 0–1	Cavan

Seaghan an Diomáis Park, Belfast

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3 April 1904
Final

Armagh	2–2 – 1–4	Antrim

Seaghan an Diomáis Park, Belfast

Semi-finals

24 April 1904
Home Semi-Final

Tipperary	2–5 – 0–4	Galway

Athenry

Referee: Mr O'Sullivan ^[7]

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5 June 1904
Home Semi-Final

Dublin	4–16 – 1–6	Armagh

Drogheda

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24 July 1904
Home Final

Dublin	0–6 – 0–5	Tipperary

Kilkenny

Referee: J. McCarthy

Final

Main article: 1902 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final

11 September 1904
Final

Dublin	2–8 – 0–4	London

Cork

Attendance: 10,000

Referee: Thomas F O'Sullivan (Kerry)

Statistics

• Dublin win another two-in-a-row as All Ireland Champions.

References

1. "Football Results 1887 – 1910 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
2. "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Results 1887-2010". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
3. "Leinster Senior Football Champions" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
4. Cork Examiner; 11/05/1903
5. Cork Examiner; 05/10/1903
6. Freemans Journal; 02/11/1903
7. "All-Ireland Football Championships", Cork Examiner, 26 April 1904, p.7