1918 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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1918 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Wexford (5th win)
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Tipperary
Provincial Champions
Munster Tipperary
Leinster Wexford
Ulster Cavan
Connacht Mayo
Championship statistics
1917
1919

The 1918 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 32nd staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Wexford won a record fourth title in a row, an achievement which had never been completed. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Results

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Roscommon 0-5 – 1-4 Leitrim

Mayo 1-6 – 1-0 Sligo

Galway 1-5 – 1-0 Leitrim

Mayo 0-4 – 0-1 Galway

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Preliminary Round
Westmeath 3-3 – 0-3 Longford

Preliminary Round
Louth 1-4 – 0-3 Meath

Preliminary Round
Wexford 2-2 – 0-3 Laois

Quarter-Final
Carlow 4-3 – 0-1 Wicklow

Quarter-Final
Wexford 2-6 – 0-1 Kilkenny

Quarter-Final
Westmeath 4-4 – 1-2 Offaly

Quarter-Final
Louth 3-5 – 3-3 Dublin
Report
Shamrock Lodge, Drogheda
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Mr P Duffy

Quarter-Final
Kildare 4-2 – 0-3 Westmeath

Semi-Final
Wexford 5-8 – 2-2 Carlow

Semi-Final
Kildare 0-1 – 0-7 Louth
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 5,000 - 6,000

Final
Wexford 2-5 – 1-4 Louth
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 10,000

Munster Senior Football Championship

Waterford won – lost Limerick

Tipperary 1-5 – 0-2 Cork
Referee: A. Quillinan (Limerick)

Tipperary 4-4 – 0-0 Waterford

Kerry 5-3 – 1-3 Clare

Tipperary 1-1 – 0-1 Kerry
Referee: M. Mehigan ( C )

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Antrim 4-1 – 2-4 Derry

Armagh 0-5 – 0-4 Down

Cavan 1-4 – 1-2 Fermanagh

Monaghan 4-4 – 1-0 Tyrone

Antrim 1-2 – 0-3 Monaghan

Cavan 2-4 – 0-0 Armagh
Cootehill
Attendance: 3,000

Cavan 3-2 – 0-0 Antrim

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

By the time the semi-final was to be played, the Leinster championship was not finished, so Louth were nominated to represent Leinster. When Wexford beat Louth in the Leinster final, they were given Louth's place in the All-Ireland final.

Louth 2-4 – 0-4 Cavan

Tipperary 2-2 – 1-4 Mayo
Croke Park, Dublin
Referee: J. McGrath

Wexford 0-5 – 0-4 Tipperary
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Patrick Dunphy (Laois)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

Roll of Honour

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References

  1. "Football Results 1911 - 1940 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
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  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)