1955 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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1955 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Kerry (18th win)
Captain John Dowling
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Dublin
Captain Denis Mahony
Provincial Champions
Munster Kerry
Leinster Dublin
Ulster Cavan
Connacht Mayo
Championship statistics
1954
1956

The 1955 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 69th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.

Contents

Meath were the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Dublin in the Leinster final.

Kerry were the winners. [1] [2] [3]

Note Quarter Finals were back in the Munster championship but Clare only skipped 1 year. Limerick, not part of the championship between 1953 and 1964, were approved to host Waterford in the Quarter Final but did not play them.

Results

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Galway 0-3 – 1-6 Roscommon

Mayo 3-11 – 0-9 Leitrim
P Solan (0-2), D O’Neill (0-3), S O’Donnell (0-1); M Flanagan (0-1), T Langan (1-0), J Curran (2-4, two points from frees).
Markievicz Park, Sligo
Attendance: 3,431

Sligo 0-4 – 1-8 Roscommon
McHale Park, Castlebar
Attendance: 6,400

Mayo 3-11 – 1-3 Roscommon
J Nallen (0-1), T Langan (2-1), S O’Donnell (1-1), D O’Neill (0-2), J Curran (0-6, four frees).
Tuam Stadium, Tuam
Attendance: 18,500
Referee: P. Carrol (Offaly)

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Westmeath 0-7 – 0-6 Wicklow

Louth 1-3 – 0-5 Longford

Kildare 1-6 – 1-5 Wexford
P.Moore 1-0, S.Harrison, D.Dalton 0-2, J.Gough, L.McCormack 0-1.

Dublin 3-9 – 0-6 Carlow

Meath 3-4 – 2-7 Kildare
J.Daly, P.Mooney 1-0, S.Harrison (2f), T.McCarthy 0-2, D.Dalton, S.Moore, M.Doyle 0-1.

Offaly 5-12 – 0-7 Louth
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 16075
Referee: W Goodison (Wexford)

Meath 1-9 – 0-11 Kildare
S.Harrison 0-6, P.Mooney 0-3, D.Dalton 0-2.

Meath 0-10 – 1-6 Westmeath

Dublin 2-3 – 1-9 Offaly
O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
Attendance: 20680
Referee: W Goodison (Wexford)

Dublin 5-12 - 0-7 Meath
Kevin Heffernan 2-0, Ollie Freaney 0-5 (0-3f), Sean O'Boyle 1-3, Cathal O'Leary 1-2, Des Ferguson 1-1, Padraig Haughey 0-1Tom Duff 0-3 (0-2f), Brian Smyth 0-2, Frankie Byrne (0-1f) and Tom O'Brien 0-1 each
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 48,860
Referee: Bill Goodison (Wexford)

Munster Senior Football Championship

Clare back in the Munster championship after 1 year break football again but even Limerick didn't take part between 1953 & 1964 there were approved to host Waterford in the Quarter Final but didn't take part.

Waterford w/o - scr. Limerick

Clare 1-10 – 0-7 Tipperary
Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Referee: J. Collins (L)

Cork 2-8 – 0-7 Tipperary
D. Kellaher (0-4), E. Ryan (0-1), J. Creedon (2-2) & D. O’Donovan (0-1).
Ned Hall Park, Clonmel
Referee: J. Goode (W)

Kerry 3-7 – 0-4 Waterford
B. Buckley (1-0), T. Lyne (0-3), G. O'Sullivan (0-1), M. Murphy (0-1) & T. Costelloe (2-2).

Kerry 0-14 – 2-6 Cork
J. Dowling (0-1), P. Sheehy (0-5), T.Lyne (0-4), G. O'Sullivan (0-1), M. Murphy (0-2) & D. McAuliffe (0-1).N. Duggan (0-1), D. Kellaher (0-2), J. Creedon (0-1), D. O’Donovan (0-1) & J. O’Donovan (2-2).

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Derry 0-13 – 1-5 Tyrone
Rossa Park, Magherafelt
Attendance: 4,500

Donegal 3-8 – 2-8 Monaghan
Bundoran
Attendance: 4,500

Armagh 1-8 – 0-5 Down

Cavan 1-10 – 2-1 Antrim
Breffni Park. Cavan
Attendance: 6,120

Armagh 0-2 – 3-4 Derry

Cavan 2-5 – 1-6 Donegal
St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
Attendance: 10,124

Cavan 0-11 – 0-8 Derry
St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
Attendance: 24,800

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Kerry 2-10 – 1-13 Cavan
J. Dowling (0-1), T. Moriarty (0-1) T. Lyne (1-6), J. Culloty (0-1), M. Murphy (1-0) & D. McAuliffe (0-1).
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 41,278

Dublin 0-7 – 1-4 Mayo
M Flanagan (0-1), T Langan (1-1), J Curran (0-2, frees)
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 60,595
Referee: Peter McDermott (Meath)

Kerry 4-7 – 0-5 Cavan
P. Sheehy (0-2), J. J. Sheehan (1-0), T. Lyne (0-5), J. Culloty (1-0) & Mick Murphy (2-0).
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 71,504

Dublin 1-8 – 1-7 Mayo
J Curran (1-7, four frees).
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 71,504

Kerry 0-12 – 1-6 Dublin
J. Dowling (0-1), P. Sheehy (0-1), T. Lyne (0-6), M. Murphy (0-1) & J. Brosnan (0-2).O. Freaney 1-3, J. Boyle 0-2 & H. Hefferan 0-1.
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 87,102
Referee: Willie Goodison ( Wexford)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

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