1995 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship

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1995 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship
Championship details
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Kerry (7th win)
CaptainDenis O'Dwyer
Manager Páidí Ó Sé
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Mayo
CaptainKenneth Mortimer
Manager Martin Carney
Provincial Champions
Munster Kerry
Leinster Offaly
Ulster Donegal
Connacht Mayo

The 1995 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship was the 32nd staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964.

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Cork entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Tipperary in the Munster quarter-final.

On 10 September 1995, Kerry won the championship following a 3-10 to 1-12 defeat of Mayo in a replay of the All-Ireland final. [1] This was their seventh All-Ireland title overall and their first in five championship seasons.

Results

All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship

Semi-finals

6 August 1995Semi-final Kerry 2-06 - 1-05 Donegal Tuam Stadium, Tuam
6 August 1995Semi-final Mayo 0-11 - 0-09 Offaly Pearse Park

Finals

27 August 1995Final Kerry 2-12 - 3-09 Mayo O'Connor Park, Tullamore
Attendance: 10,000
10 September 1995Final replay Kerry 3-10 - 1-12 Mayo Semple Stadium, Thurles
Attendance: 25,234

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References

  1. Donnelly, Ed (30 March 2011). "Munster U21FC facts and figures". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 16 July 2017.