1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Roscommon (2nd win)
Captain Jimmy Murray
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Kerry
Captain Paddy Bawn Brosnan
Provincial Champions
Munster Kerry
Leinster Carlow
Ulster Cavan
Connacht Roscommon
Championship statistics
1943
1945

The 1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 58th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.

Contents

Roscommon won their second title in a row and, so far, their last. [1] [2] [3] Kilkenny's final year in the Leinster championship until 1961.

Results

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Leitrim 4-5 – 4-10 Sligo

Galway 1-3 – 1-11 Mayo
H Kenny (0-2), T Langan (0-2), J Munnelly (Castlebar, 0-2), J Gilvarry (1-1), T Hoban (0-4).

Roscommon 1-5 – 0-8 Sligo

Roscommon 0-13 – 1-6 Sligo
Boyle
Attendance: 10,000

Roscommon 2-11 – 1-6 Mayo
T Langan (0-1), T Hoban (1-5, one point a free).

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Wexford 4-12 – 0-2 Kilkenny

Carlow 1-10 – 2-7 Kildare
J.Martin 1-4, F.Dowling, R.Martin, P.Heavey 0-1.

Offaly 3-9 – 2-8 Westmeath
O'Connor Park, Tullamore
Referee: J Dowling (Kildare)

Carlow 3-11 – 2-5 Kildare
D.Fox 1-1, F.Dowling 0-3, J.Martin 0-1.

Dublin 1-8 – 1-6 Meath

Longford 4-3 – 1-4 Offaly
Pearse Park, Longford
Referee: J Geraghty

Wexford 2-7 – 1-4 Wicklow

Carlow 2-8 – 2-3 Laois

Dublin 2-10 – 3-6 Louth
JJ Maher 0-5 (0-4f), B Maguire 1-1, Paddy O'Connor 1-0, Mick Culhane 0-2, Mick Falvey and Paddy Bermingham 0-1 eachPeter Corr 1-3 (1-0 pen, 0-3f), Kevin Connolly and Paddy Kelly 1-0 each, Oliver Halpin 0-2, Mick Hardy 0-1f

Dublin 2-2 – 1-4 Longford
Mick Falvey 1-1 (0-1f), Paddy O'Connor 1-0, Mick Culhane 0-1R Fagan o.g. 1-0, J O'Brien 0-2, F Doris and Jimmy Hannify Sr 0-1 each

Carlow 5-7 – 3-6 Wexford

Carlow 2-6 – 1-6 Dublin
Johnny Doyle 1-4 (0-4f) and Jimma Rea 1-2 Report J Counihan 1-0, JJ Maher and B Maguire 0-2 each, Mick Culhane (0-1f) and Paddy Bermingham 0-1 each
Geraldine Park, Athy
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: J. Dowling (Kildare)

Munster Senior Football Championship

Kerry 4-8 – 1-4 Clare
Jackie Lyne (0-2), Johnny Clifford (1-0) & Phil McCarthy (1-0).

Tipperary 1-10 – 0-5 Waterford
Walsh Park, Waterford
Referee: P. J. O'Sullivan ( T )

Kerry 3-9 – 1-4 Limerick
Joe Fitzgerald (0-2), Willie O'Donnell (0-3), Gus Cremin (1-2), Paddy O'Donoghue(2-1) & Paddy Bawn Brosnan (0-1).

Tipperary 1-9 – 1-3 Cork
F. Gowen (0-1), J. Cronin (0-1) & J. Aherne (1-1).
Ned Hall Park, Clonmel
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: P. McKenna (Limerick)

Kerry 1-6 – 0-5 Tipperary
Paddy Kennedy (1-0), Sean Brosnan (0-2), Murt Kelly (0-3) & Eddie Dunne (0-1).
Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Referee: P. McKenna (Limerick)

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Monaghan 3-7 – 3-3 Armagh

Down 3-4 – 0-4 Tyrone

Cavan 1-4 – 0-2 Antrim
T Tighe (0-1), M Cully (1-0), J Boylan (0-1), L Murphy (0-1), JJ O Reilly (0-1)K Armstrong (0-1), J Morgan (0-1)
Corrigan Park, Belfast
Referee: Mr J Murtagh (Down)

Monaghan 1-5 – 1-4 Down

Cavan 5-9 – 2-3 Donegal
T O Reilly (1-1), T Tighe (1-0), Cully(0-4), P Donohoe (1-1), Murphy (2-1), Boylan (0-2)J Gallagher (0-1), Goane (0-1), M Slevin (1-0), J Forde (1-0), H Gallagher (0-1)
Omagh
Referee: Mr J Murtagh (Down)

Cavan 1-9 – 1-6 Monaghan
G Smith (0-2), M Cully (0-1) M Higgins (0-2), T Tighe (0-1), L Murphy (1-2),P Mc Carney (0-4),C Mc Grath (1-0), P Mc Carville (0-1), C Brennan (0-1)
St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Mr J Murtagh (Down)

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Roscommon 5-8 – 1-3 Cavan
D Keenan (0-4), F Kinlough (1-2), H Gibbons (2-0), J Nerney (1-1), J Mc Quillan (1-0)T O Reilly (1-1), M Higgins (0-2)
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 33,290
Referee: Sgt P Mc Kenna (Limerick)

Kerry 3-3 – 0-10 Carlow
Johnny Clifford (0-1), Bill Dillon (1-0), Willie O'Donnell(0-1), Paddy Bawn Brosnan (1-0) & Murt Kelly (1-1).
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 40,727

Roscommon 1-9 – 2-4 Kerry
D. Keenan (0-6), F. Kinlough (1-1), J. Murray & L. Gilmatin (0-1).Bill Dillon (0-1), Paddy Kennedy (0-2), Murt Kelly (1-1) & Eddie Dunne (1-0).
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 79,245
Referee: Paddy Mythen (Wexford)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

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