1960 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

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1960 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Championship details
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Galway (2nd win)
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Cork
Provincial Champions
Munster Cork
Leinster Offaly
Ulster Down
Connacht Galway

The 1960 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 29th 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.

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

On 25 September 1960, Galway won the championship following a 4-9 to 1-5 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title overall and their first title in eight championship season. [1]

Results

Connacht Minor Football Championship

Quarter-Final

Galway 2-6 Mayo 0-4 Tuam.

Semi-Finals

Rosocmmon 5-9 Leitrim 2-5.

Galway 3-5 Sligo 0-7.

Final

Galway 4-11 Roscommon 0-3.

Leinster Minor Football Championship

Final

Colours of Louth.svg Louth 1-05 - 1-12 Colours of Offaly.svg Offaly
(Croke Park)
Referee: J. Kavanagh (Kildare)
GK1Mick Sherlock (Baile Philib)
RCB2Benny Grogan (Baile Philib)
FB3Pat Hanlon (Clann Mhuire)
LCB4Frank McArdle (Baile Philib)
RHB5Mick Foster (Clann Mhuire)
CHB6Willie Daly (Clan na Gael)
LHB7Val Murphy (Newtown Blues)
MF8Mick Briscoe (Newtown Blues)
MF9Muckle McKeown (O'Raghallaighs)
RHF10Seán Ryan (Clan na Gael)
CHF11Anthony Campbell (O'Raghallaighs)
LHF12Séamus Savage (Clann Mhuire)
RCF13Séamus Mohan (Pioneers)
FF14Séamus Dolan (O'Raghallaighs)
LCF15Seán McVeigh (Clann Mhuire)
Substitutes:
16Jack McAuley (Newtown Blues) for McKeown

Ulster Minor Football Championship

Munster Minor Football Championship

All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

Semi-Finals

Galway 2-12 Offaly 2-3 Croke Park.

Final

25 September 1960Final Galway 4-09 - 1-05 Cork Croke Park, Dublin

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References

  1. "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.