1929 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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1929 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Kerry (8th win)
Captain Joe Barrett
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Kildare
Captain Jack Higgins
Provincial Champions
Munster Kerry
Leinster Kildare
Ulster Monaghan
Connacht Mayo
Championship statistics
1928
1930

The 1929 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 43rd staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Kerry were the winners. [1] [2] [3] Starting their 1st 4 in a row stopped Kildare's bid for 3rd in a row.

Contents

Results

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Leitrim 0–6 – 1–4 Sligo
Boyle
Attendance: 2,000

Mayo 6–6 – 0–4 Roscommon
M Barrett (0–2), G Courell (2–1).

Sligo 0–0 – 1–7 Galway
Roscommon
Attendance: 3,000

Mayo 1–6 – 0–4 Galway
J Kenny (1–0), G Courell (0–6).
Roscommon
Attendance: 5,000

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Quarter-Final
Wexford 0–7 – 3–3 Laois

Quarter-Final
Kildare 1–5 – 0–8 Meath
P.Martin 1–0, P.Doyle 0–3, P.Ryan, J.Higgins 0–1.

Quarter-Final
Dublin 3–7 – 1–6 Longford

Quarter-Final
Kilkenny 0–10 – 0–4 Louth
Croke Park, Dublin
Referee: Sean O'Connor

Quarter-Final Replay
Kildare 3–5 – 0–9 Meath
A.O'Neill 2–1, P.Martin 1–2, P.Doyle 0–2.

Semi-Final
Laois 5–5 – 3–10 Dublin

Semi-Final
Kildare 2–11 – 0–3 Kilkenny
A.O'Neill 1–1, P.Martin 0–4, J.Higgins 1–0, P.Pringle 0–3, P.Loughlin, P.Doyle, J.Loughlin 0–1.

Final
Kildare 2–3 – 0–6 Laois
P.Pringle 2–2, P.Loughlin 0–2, W.Gannon 0–1.

Munster Senior Football Championship

Semi Final
Cork 1–3 – 1–7 Kerry
J J Landers 1–0, S Locke 0–3, B Stack 0–2, J Stack 0–1 each

Semi Final
Tipperary 1–4 – 3–3 Clare
The Cricket Field, Kilrush
Referee: S.Malone (Clare)

Final
Kerry 1–14 – 1–2 Clare
J Clifford 1–1, N Sweeney, J J Sheehy, J Ryan 0–3 each, S Locke 0–2, J J Landers, M Doyle 0–1 each

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Armagh 5–4 – 3–2 Down

Tyrone 0–8 – 0–2 Fermanagh

Cavan 1–11 – 0–2 Fermanagh

Monaghan 2–8 – 0–1 Donegal

Tyrone 1–2 – 3–7 Monaghan

Cavan 4–10 – 0–2 Armagh
Belturbet
Attendance: 8,000

Monaghan 1–4 – 1–4 Cavan
Breffni Park, Cavan
Attendance: 10,000

Monaghan 1–10 – 0–7 Cavan

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Semi-Final
Kerry 3–8 – 1–1 Mayo
M Doyle 1–4, J J Sheehy 1–1, M Ó'Ruairc 1–0, J Ryan 0–2, P Russell 0–1F Patten (0–1), M Barrett (1–0).

Kildare 0–9 – 0–1 Monaghan
T.Wheeler, P.Pringle, P.Martin 0–2, P.Loughlin, J.Higgins, P.Doyle 0–1.

Final
Kerry 1–8 – 1–5 Kildare
J J Sheehy 0–6, N Sweeney 1–0, J Ryan, J J Landers 0–1 eachP.Doyle 0–5, P.Martin 1–0.
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 43,839
Referee: Tom Burke (Louth)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

References

  1. "Football Results 1911 – 1940 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 8 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. games", Irish Independent, 1 July 1929, p. 11