1902 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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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]

Contents

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

Kilkenny 1–8 – 0–4 Laois

Louth 2–10 – 0–2 Westmeath

Laois 2–7 – 0–5 Meath

Kildare 0–3 – 0–7 Kilkenny

Offaly 0–3 – 0–3
Unfinished
Wexford
Jones' Road, Dublin
Referee: D O Callaghan

Offaly 0–5 – 0–10
Unfinished
Wexford
Jones' Road, Dublin
Referee: J Kenny

The match was unfinished and a replay ordered.


Offaly 0–1 – 3–6 Wexford
Jones' Road, Dublin
Referee: D O Callaghan

Kilkenny 0–7 – 0–7 Wexford

Kilkenny 0–1 – 0–4 Wexford

Dublin 1–6 – 0–2 Louth

Dublin 2–4 – 0–2
Unfinished
Wexford

The match was unfinished and a replay ordered.


Dublin 1–5 – 0–5 Wexford

Munster

Munster Senior Football Championship

Cork 0–7 – 1–2 Clare

Kerry 0–4 – 0–3 Waterford

Kerry 2–7 – 0–3 Cork

Tipperary 5–6 – 1–4 Limerick
Cork
Referee: J. Fitzgerald

Tipperary 1–4 – 1–4 Kerry
Turner's Cross [5]
Referee: J. Fitzgerald

Tipperary 1–6 – 1–5 Kerry
Turner's Cross [6]
Referee: J. Fitzgerald

Ulster

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Armagh 0–3 – 0–2
abandoned
Tyrone
Abbey Park, Armagh

Armagh 1–6 – 0–3 Tyrone

Antrim 1–3 – 0–1 Cavan

Armagh 2–2 – 1–4 Antrim

Semi-finals

Tipperary 2–5 – 0–4 Galway
Athenry
Referee: Mr O'Sullivan [7]

Dublin 4–16 – 1–6 Armagh

Dublin 0–6 – 0–5 Tipperary
Kilkenny
Referee: J. McCarthy

Final

Dublin 2–8 – 0–4 London
Cork
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Thomas F O'Sullivan (Kerry)

Statistics

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. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 5 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. 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