1996 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

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1996 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Championship details
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Laois (1st win)
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Kerry
Provincial Champions
Munster Kerry
Leinster Laois
Ulster Donegal
Connacht Mayo

The 1996 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 65th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament for boys under the age of 18.

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Westmeath entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the Leinster Championship.

On 15 September 1996, Laois won the championship following a 2-11 to 1-11 defeat of Kerry in the All-Ireland final. This was their first All-Ireland title. [1] It is the first of three titles they have won at this grade.

Results

Connacht Minor Football Championship

Quarter-Final

May 1996Quarter-Final Sligo 2-11 - 1-8 Galway Corofin

Semi-Finals

June 1996Semi-Final Mayo 3-9 - 1-3 Roscommon Dr Hyde Park, Roscommon

Final

21 July 1996Final Mayo 0-10 - 0-10 Sligo McHale Park, Castlebar
27 July 1996Final Replay Mayo 2-3 - 0-8 Sligo Markievicz Park, Sligo

Leinster Minor Football Championship

Preliminary Round

May 1996Preliminary Round Wexford 1-11 - 0-11 Wicklow Wexford Park, Wexford
May 1996Preliminary Round Kildare 3-7 - 0-13 Longford Pearse Park, Longford
May 1996Preliminary Round Kilkenny 1-6 - 0-11 Carlow Callan
May 1996Preliminary Round Meath 0-12 - 0-12 Offaly O'Connor Park, Tullamore
May 1996Preliminary Round Replay Meath 1-15 - 2-11 Offaly Páirc Tailteann, Navan

Quarter-Finals

June 1996Quarter-Final Meath 0-13 - 0-3 Louth Páirc Tailteann, Navan
June 1996Quarter-Final Laois 3-14 - 1-5 Wexford Wexford Park, Wexford
June 1996Quarter-Final Kildare 1-10 - 2-8 Dublin St Conleth's Park, Newbridge
June 1996Quarter-Final Carlow 1-5 - 3-9 Westmeath Dr Cullen Park, Carlow

Semi-Finals

June 1996Semi-Final Dublin 0-10 - 0-8 Meath Páirc Tailteann, Navan
July 1996Semi-Final Laois 1-11 - 1-9 Westmeath Croke Park, Dublin

Final

28 July 1996Final Laois 0-15 - 2-9 Dublin Croke Park, Dublin
5 August 1996Final Replay Laois 2-18 - 1-8 Dublin O'Connor Park, Tullamore

Munster Minor Football Championship

Quarter-Finals

May 1996Quarter-Final Kerry 1-14 - 1-4 Limerick
May 1996Quarter-Final Cork 2-18 - 1-4 Tipperary Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork

Semi-Finals

June 1996Semi-Final Cork 3-19 - 2-7 Clare Semple Stadium, Thurles
June 1996Semi-Final Kerry 1-17 - 0-6 Waterford Killorglin

Final

21 July 1996Final Kerry 3-9 - 2-6 Cork Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork

Ulster Minor Football Championship

Preliminary Round

May 1996Preliminary Round Donegal 4-8 - 1-5 Down St Tiernach's Park, Clones

Quarter-Finals

June 1996Quarter-Final Donegal 4-15 - 0-2 Monaghan St. Molise Park, Irvinestown
June 1996Quarter-Final Derry 0-15 - 1-11 Armagh Celtic Park, Derry
June 1996Quarter-Final Fermanagh 1-8 - 0-9 Tyrone Healy Park, Omagh
June 1996Quarter-Final Antrim 1-11 - 1-7 Cavan Casement Park, Belfast

Semi-Finals

June 1996Semi-Final Derry 0-18 - 1-9 Fermanagh St Tiernach's Park, Clones
July 1996Semi-Final Antrim 0-3 - 4-20 Donegal St Tiernach's Park, Clones

Final

28 July 1996Final Derry 0-9 - 0-9 Donegal St Tiernach's Park, Clones
3 August 1996Final Replay Derry 1-5 - 0-9 Donegal Healy Park, Omagh

All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

Semi-Finals

11 August 1996Semi-Final Kerry 1-8 - 0-9 Mayo Croke Park, Dublin
18 August 1996Semi-Final Laois 1-10 - 2-8 Donegal Croke Park, Dublin

Final

15 September 1996Final Laois 2-11 - 1-11 Kerry Croke Park, Dublin

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

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References

  1. "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.