1961 Kerry Senior Football Championship

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1961 Kerry Senior Football Championship
Teams13 [1]
Champions Colours of Kerry.svg John Mitchels (7th title)
Fred Lynch (captain)
Runners-up Colours of Cavan.svg Kerins O'Rahilly's
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The 1961 Kerry Senior Football Championship was the 61st staging of the Kerry Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889. [2]

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John Mitchels entered the championship as the defending champions. [3]

The final was played on 15 October 1961 between John Mitchels and Kerins O'Rahilly's, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. John Mitchels won the match by 2-09 to 0-08 to claim their seventh championship title overall and a third title in succession. [4]

Results

Final

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

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References

  1. ↑ "1961". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  2. ↑ "The beginning". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  3. ↑ "Club Titles - Kerry". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  4. ↑ "About club". Joh Mitchels GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
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