1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final

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1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final programme.jpg
Event 1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Date24 September 1944
Venue Croke Park, Dublin
Referee Paddy Mythen (Wexford)
Attendance79,245
1943
1945

The 1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the 57th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

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Match

Summary

Roscommon won their second and last title, with late points by Frankie Kinlough and Donal Keenan; Kinlough also scored Roscommon's goal. [1]

Details

Roscommon team, champions Roscommon gaa football team final 1944.jpg
Roscommon team, champions
24 Sep 1944
Final
Roscommon 1–9 – 2–4 Kerry Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 79,245
Referee: Paddy Mythen (Wexford)
D. Keenan (0–6), F. Kinlough (1–1), J. Murray & L. Gilmartin (0–1).Bill Dillon (0–1), Paddy Kennedy (0–2), Murt Kelly (1–1) & Eddie Dunne (1–0).

Roscommon =

Trainer
T. Heneghan

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