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The following is a summary of Dublin county football team's 2007 season.
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The following is a summary of Dublin county football team's 2007 season.
| Game | Date | Venue | Team A | Score | Team B | Score | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O'Byrne Cup First Round | January 9 | Seán Moore Park Ringsend | Dublin | 3-14 | DCU | 0-12 | [1] |
| O'Byrne Cup Quarter Final | January 14 | Mullingar | Westmeath | 0-08 | Dublin | 2-11 | [2] |
| O'Byrne Cup Semi Final | January 20 | Aughrim Park | Dublin | 0-15 | Wicklow | 1-05 | [3] [4] [5] |
| O'Byrne Cup Semi Final | January 28 | O'Connor Park | Dublin | 2-13 - AET | Laois | 1-18 - AET | [3] [4] [5] |
| Date | Home team | Score | Away team | Score | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 3, 2007 | Dublin | 0-10 | Tyrone | 0-11 | Croke Park, Dublin |
| February 11, 2007 | Limerick | 1-10 | Dublin | 0-14 | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| February 25, 2007 | Donegal | 0-9 | Dublin | 0-5 | Ballyshannon, County Donegal |
| March 10, 2007 | Dublin | 1-13 | Cork | 0-7 | Parnell Park, Dublin |
| March 24, 2007 | Dublin | 3-15 | Fermanagh | 0-7 | Parnell Park, Dublin |
| April 1, 2007 | Mayo | 0-10 | Dublin | 0-9 | McHale Park, Castlebar |
| April 8, 2007 | Dublin | 2-07 | Kerry | 1-12 | Parnell Park, Dublin |
All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 2007
| Date | Home team | Score | Away team | Score | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2007 | Dublin | 1-11 | Meath | 0-14 | Croke Park, Dublin |
| June 17, 2007 | Dublin | 0-16 | Meath | 0-12 | Croke Park, Dublin |
| June 24, 2007 | Dublin | 1-12 | Offaly | 0-09 | Croke Park, Dublin |
| July 15, 2007 | Dublin | 3-14 | Laois | 1-14 | Croke Park, Dublin |
| August 11, 2007 | Dublin | 0-18 | Derry | 0-15 | Croke Park, Dublin |
| August 26, 2007 | Dublin | 0-16 | Kerry | 1-15 | Croke Park, Dublin |
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