1970 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final

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1970 All-Ireland Senior Football Final
Event 1970 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Date27 September 1970
Venue Croke Park, Dublin
Referee P. Kelly (Dublin)
Attendance71,775
1969
1971

The 1970 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final was the 83rd All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1970 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

Kerry won convincingly with late goals by Din Joe Crowley and Mick Gleeson. [1]

It was the first of four All-Ireland football titles won by Kerry in the 1970s. [2]

Match details

27 September 1970
Final
Kerry 2-19–0-18 Meath Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 71,775
Referee: P. Kelly (Dublin)

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References

  1. High Ball magazine, issue #6, 1998.
  2. "Kerry on honour roll". Irish Independent. Independent News & Media. 14 September 2009. Retrieved 14 September 2009.