1962 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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1962 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Championship details
Dates29 April - 23 September 1962
Teams31
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Kerry (20th win)
Captain Seán Óg Sheehy
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Roscommon
Captain Gerry O'Malley
Provincial Champions
Munster Kerry
Leinster Dublin
Ulster Cavan
Connacht Roscommon
Championship statistics
No. matches played31
1961
1963

The 1962 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 76th staging of All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament. The championship began on 29 April 1962 and ended on 23 September 1962.

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Games were shown on television for the first time ever.

Down entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Cavan in the Ulster final.

Kerry won their twentieth All-Ireland title. [1] [2] [3]

Results

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Quarter-finals

10 June 1962Quarter-final Mayo 1-13 – 3-7 Sligo Fr. O'Hara Park, Charlestown
J Langan (0-2), J Corcoran (1-4), J Farragher (0-1), M Ruane (0-1); W Casey (0-2), P Gibbons (0-3).Attendance: 8,000
Referee: J. Martin (Roscommon)
24 June 1962Quarter-final replay Sligo 1-7 – 1-6 Mayo Markievicz Park, Sligo
M Kerans 1-1, P Christie 0-4, J Killoran 0-2.E Maguire 1-0, F Gibbons 0-2, J Corcoran 0-2, W Casey 0-1, J Farragher 0-1.Referee: J. Martin (Roscommon)

Semi-finals

17 June 1962Semi-final Galway 3-7 – 1-10 Leitrim Dunlo GAA Grounds, Ballinasloe
S Purcell 2-1, C Dunne 0-5, S Leydon 1-0, P Leo 0-1.C Flynn 1-5, P Guckian 0-2, P Dolan 0-2, P McGarty 0-1.
10 July 1962Semi-final Roscommon 3-6 – 1-11 Sligo Fr. O'Hara Park, Charlestown
Referee: M. Loftus (Mayo)

Final

22 July 1962Final Roscommon 3-7 – 2-9 Galway MacHale Park, Castlebar
Don Feely 1-4, A White 1-1, C Mahon 1-0, Des Feely 0-2.J Geraghty 1-2, C Dunne 0-4, J Donnellan 1-0, F Lydon 0-2, F Purcell 0-1.Attendance: 20,000
Referee: M. Higgins (Cavan)

Leinster Senior Football Championship

First round

29 April 1962First round Carlow 3-12 – 2-12 Kilkenny Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
B Hayden 3-7, P Walker 0-2, T Keogh 0-1, P Roberts 0-1, E Hogan 0-1.T Wislon 0-9, J Nash 1-0, S Higgins 1-0, P Butler 0-3.
6 May 1962First round Laois 2-11 – 1-9 Longford O'Connor Park, Tullamore
13 May 1962First round Kildare 5-12 – 1-6 Wexford Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
J Hayden 3-0, P Cummins 2-1, K O'Malley 0-6, P LOughlan 0-3, J McNally 0-1, P Moore 0-1.P Crowley 1-1, P Wilson 0-3, T Flynn 0-1, J Crowley 0-1.
20 May 1962First round Louth 1-11 – 0-6 Wicklow Croke Park, Dublin
F Clarke 1-2, K Behan 0-4, L Leech 0-2, J Judge 0-1, M McKeown 0-1, M Gartland 0-1.J Kenny 0-3, J Hatton 0-1, P Roche 0-1, P Marah 0-1.Referee: M Mangan (Dublin)

Quarter-finals

20 May 1962Quarter-final Carlow 2-4 – 2-9 Offaly O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
B Hayden 1-3, P Brophy 1-0, F Smith 0-1.P Daly 1-1, T Cullen 1-0, H Donnelly 0-3, S Brearton 0-2, N Casey 0-1, T Furlong 0-1, M Brady 0-1.Referee: E Moules (Wicklow)
27 May 1962Quarter-final Laois 2-8 – 1-9 Westmeath O'Connor Park, Tullamore
J Kenny 1-5, N Delaney 1-1, E Dunne 0-1, M Phelan 0-1.J Bradley 1-2, G Kane 0-4, L Fagan 0-1, M Carley 0-1, J Dunne 0-1.
3 June 1962Quarter-final Dublin 1-8 – 0-10 Louth Páirc Tailteann, Navan
K Heffernan 1-1, J Timmons 0-5, C O'Leary 0-1, J Joyce 0-1.K Behan 0-4, L Leech 0-2, P Cleary 0-1, D O'Neill 0-1, M McKeown 0-1, M Gartland 0-1.
10 June 1962Quarter-final Kildare 0-8 – 0-6 Meath Croke Park, Dublin
K O'Malley 0-4, P Cummins 0-2, P Moore 0-2.D Carty 0-2, P McNamee 0-2, J Nallen 0-2.

Semi-finals

17 June 1962Semi-final Dublin 0-13 – 1-8 Laois Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
P Delaney 0-4, J Timmons 0-3, K Heffernan 0-2, E Burgess 0-2, N Fox 0-1, P Farnan 0-1.J Kenna 0-5, E Dunne 1-1, D Delaney 0-1, L Doran 0-1.
1 July 1962Semi-final Kildare 2-6 – 3-5 Offaly Croke Park, Dublin
P Cummins 1-2, P Moore 1-1, K O'Malley 0-2, M Carolan 0-1.T Furling 1-3, M Casey 1-0, T Cullen 0-1, P Daly 0-1.Attendance: 43,059
Referee: E O'Reilly

Final

15 July 1962Final Dublin 2-8 – 1-7 Offaly Croke Park, Dublin
Paddy Delaney 1-2 (0-1f), Bobby McCrea 1-1, John Timmons 0-3 (0-2f), Eamon Burgess and Johnny Joyce 0-1 eachTommy Cullen 1-0, Harry Donnelly 0-3f, Sean Brereton 0-2, Larry Coughlan (1 '50) and Tom Furlong 0-1 eachAttendance: 59,643
Referee: Eamon Moulds (Wicklow)

Munster Senior Football Championship

Quarter-final

27 May 1962Quarter-final Tipperary 0-6 – 3-5 Waterford Ned Hall Park, Clonmel
Referee: D Gowen (Cork)

Semi-finals

17 June 1962Semi-final Cork 2-8 – 0-4 Clare Buttevant Sportsfield, Buttevant
J O'Sullivan 1-2, E Ryan 1-1, G Whyte 0-2, E McCarthy 0-2, V Barrett 0-1.
24 June 1962Semi-final Kerry 2-18 – 2-6 Waterford Frank Sheehy Park, Listowel
T Long 1-2, P Sheehy 0-4, D McAuliffe 0-4, S Roche 1-0, D Geaney 0-3, M O'Connell 0-3, M O'Dwyer 0-1, S Murphy 0-1.

Final

15 July 1962Final Cork 0-4 – 4-8 Kerry Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
Gene McCarthy 0-3 and Vincent Barrett 0-1fDan McAuliffe 1-2 (0-2f), Mick O'Connell, Gene O'Driscoll, Tom Long 1-1 each, Jimmy Lucey, Dave Geaney, Paudie Sheehy 0-1 eachAttendance: 25,090
Referee: M Colbert (Limerick)

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Preliminary round

3 June 1962Preliminary round Derry 2-10 – 2-7 Donegal Rossa Park, Magherafelt
Attendance: 3,000

Quarter-finals

10 June 1962Quarter-final Antrim 2-7 – 0-2 Monaghan Casement Park, Belfast
Attendance: 3,000
17 June 1962Quarter-final Tyrone 1-9 – 2-2 Derry O'Neill Park, Dungannon
24 June 1962Quarter-final Cavan 3-8 – 2-2 Armagh Breffni Park, Cavan
S McMahon 1-3, HB O'Donnell 1-0, J McDonnell 1-0, C Gallagher 0-2, J Brady 0-2, T Morris 0-1.R Dowds 1-1, H Loughran 1-0, D Kelly 0-1.Attendance: 12,000
1 July 1962Quarter-final Fermanagh 1-8 – 4-10 Down St. Molaise Park, Irvinestown
Attendance: 10,000

Semi-finals

8 July 1962Semi-final Antrim 0-5 – 1-6 Cavan Casement Park, Belfast
P McCaugue 0-3, L O'Connor 0-1, H O'Kane 0-1.C Smith 0-4, S McMahon 1-0, T Lynch 0-1, J Stafford 0-1.Attendance: 8,000
15 July 1962Semi-final Down 1-12 – 1-6 Tyrone Casement Park, Belfast
P Doherty 0-4, A Hadden 1-0, J McCartan 0-3, S O'Neill 0-3, J Lennon 0-1, J Carey 0-1.F Donnelly 0-6, P Harte 1-0.

Final

29 July 1962Final Cavan 3-6 – 0-5 Down Casement Park, Belfast
J Stafford 2-0, C Gallagher 0-4, J Brady 1-0, S McMahon 0-2.S O'Neill 0-2, J Lennon 0-1, P Doherty 0-1, A Hadden 0-1.Attendance: 40,000

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Semi-finals

5 August 1962Semi-final Kerry 2-12 – 0-10 Dublin Croke Park, Dublin
T Long 1-3, G McMahon 1-1, M O'Connell 0-4, P Sheehy 0-2, D Geaney 0-1, T O'Sullivan 0-1.C O'Leary 0-3, P Delaney 0-3, J Joyce 0-2, J Timmons 0-1, E Burgess 0-1.Attendance: 60,396
Referee: L Maguire (Cavan)
19 August 1962Semi-final Roscommon 1-8 – 1-6 Cavan Croke Park, Dublin
A Kenny 1-0, Don Feely 0-3, C Mahon 0-2, E Curley 0-1, J Kelly 0-1, A Whyte 0-1.J Bardy 1-0, C Gallagher 0-3, C Smyth 0-1, T Maguire 0-1, S MacMahon 0-1.Attendance: 46,932

Final

23 September 1962Final Kerry 1-12 – 1-6 Roscommon Croke Park, Dublin
M O'Connell 0-7, G McMahon 1-0, P Sheehy 0-2, T O'Sullivan 0-2, T Long 0-1.Don Feely 1-5, J Kelly 0-1.Attendance: 75,771
Referee: Eamonn Moules (Wicklow)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

Scorers

Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
Single game
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalOpposition

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