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The following are the results of Dublin's Senior Gaelic football teams competitive games in 2007.
The Dublin County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) or Dublin GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in the Dublin Region and the Dublin inter-county teams. The team and its fans are known as "The Dubs" or "Boys in Blue". The fans have a special affiliation with the Hill 16 end of Croke Park
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Game | Date | Venue | Team A | Score | Team B | Score | Report |
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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 |
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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, 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, Mayo |
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 |
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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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