| Event | 1991 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship | ||||||
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| Date | 15 September 1991 | ||||||
| Venue | Croke Park, Dublin | ||||||
| Man of the Match | James McCartan | ||||||
| Referee | Séamus Prior (Leitrim) [1] | ||||||
| Attendance | 64,500 | ||||||
| Weather | Sunny | ||||||
The 1991 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the 104th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1991 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.
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Meath had beaten Dublin in the famous four-game saga, but Down stormed into an 11-point lead and Meath's rally was too little, too late. [2]
This was Down's fourth appearance in an All-Ireland SFC final, and their fourth win from four. [3] [4] [5]
| Down | 1–16 – 1–14 | Meath |
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| Ross Carr 0–5 (0–4f), Gary Mason 0–4 (0–3f), Barry Breen 1–0, James McCartan 0–3, Éamonn Burns 0–2, Mickey Linden 0–1, Greg Blaney 0–1 | Bernard Flynn 0–6, Brian Stafford 0–5 (0–4f), Liam Hayes 1–1, Colm O'Rourke 0–1, David Beggy 0–1 |
       Down |   Meath |
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