1987 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final

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1987 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
1987 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final programme.jpg
Event 1987 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Date20 September 1987
Venue Croke Park, Dublin
Referee Pat Lane (Limerick) [1]
Attendance68,431
1986
1988

The 1987 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the 100th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1987 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

Meath won with a goal by Colm O'Rourke. The win was also helped by poor shooting from Larry Tompkins, as he missed 6 of 8 frees in the second half. [2]

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References

  1. Kinsella, Colm (10 January 2020). "Sadness at passing of Limerick All-Ireland final referee". Limerick Leader.
  2. High Ball magazine, issue #6, 1998.