1937 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

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1937 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Championship details
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Cavan (1st win)
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Wexford
Provincial Champions
Munster Kerry
Leinster Wexford
Ulster Cavan
Connacht Galway

The 1937 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the ninth staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament for boys under the age of 18.

Contents

Louth entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the Leinster Championship.

Cavan won the championship following a 1-11 to 1-5 defeat of Wexford in the All-Ireland final. This was their first All-Ireland title. [1]

Results

Connacht Minor Football Championship

Leinster Minor Football Championship

Final

Colours of Wexford.svg Wexford 2–072-05 Colours of Louth.svg Louth
Dunbar (1-3, 1f), Howlin (1-0), Thorpe (0-2), Murphy (0-1), Williams (0-1)
Croke Park, Dublin
Referee: S. Synnott (Dublin)
GK1Michael Kehoe (Gusserane O'Rahilly's)
RCB2James Dwyer (Slaney Harriers)
FB3Nick Butler (St John's Volunteers) (c)
LCB4Harry Kenny (Slaney Harriers)
RHB5Dermot Hall (St John's Volunteers)
CHB6Tom Hurley (St John's Volunteers)
LHB7John Morris (St John's Volunteers)
MF8Jack Murphy (Starlights)
MF9Patrick Foley (Gusserane O'Rahilly's)
RHF10Patrick Dunbar (Starlights)
CHF11Edward Roice (St John's Volunteers)
LHF12William Howlin (St John's Volunteers)
RCF13James Williams (Mulgannon Harriers)
FF14Tom Redmond (St John's Volunteers)
LCF15Sam Thorpe (Slaney Harriers)
GK1M. O'Brien (Glyde Rangers)
RCB2M.G. Byrne (St. Mary's College)
FB3Jim Quigley (Dundalk Young Irelands)
LCB4T. McArdle (Dundalk Gaels)
RHB5Kevin Devine (St. Mary's College)
CHB6Frank Rock (St. Mary's College) (c)
LHB7Peter Woods (Glyde Rangers)
MF8Niall Hardy (St. Mary's College)
MF9Brian Reynolds (Darver Young Irelands)
RHF10Chris O'Higgins (St. Mary's College)
CHF11Ollie Halpin (St Magdalene's)
LHF12Kevin O'Dowda (St. Mary's College)
RCF13W. Murtagh (Dundalk Gaels)
FF14Aidan Goulding (St. Mary's College)
LCF15Jim Cunningham (Dundalk Young Irelands)

Munster Minor Football Championship

Ulster Minor Football Championship

All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

Semi-Finals

Final

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References

  1. "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  2. "Our Gaelic Pastimes - Wexford's Victory Over Louth". New Ross Standard . 30 July 1937.