1983 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final

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1983 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Final
Event 1983 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship
Date11 September 1983
Venue Kilsheelan-Kilcash GAA Grounds, Kilsheelan
1982
1984

The 1983 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final was the tenth All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1983 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, an inter-county ladies' Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

Wexford led at half-time but Kerry fought back to draw level with seven minutes to go, and won by 8 points in the end. [1]

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References

  1. "Kerry | Ladies Gaelic Football". Archived from the original on 13 September 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2011.