2013 Leinster Senior Football Championship

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The 2013 Leinster Senior Football Championship was that year's installment of the annual Leinster Senior Football Championship held under the auspices of the Leinster GAA.

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It was won by Dublin who defeated Meath in the final. [1] [2] This was Dublin's 52nd Leinster title. [3] Their defeat of Kildare in the semi-final was their biggest Championship win over the team since 1897. [4]

The winning Dublin team received the Delaney Cup, and automatically advanced to the quarter-final stage of the 2013 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. They progressed to the 2013 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final. Meath entered the All-Ireland qualifiers, and were defeated by Tyrone in their next game. [5]

Bracket

Preliminary Round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Leinster final
Laois 1-06
Louth 1-16 Wexford 2-13
Louth 1-15
Wexford 0-13
Wicklow 1-15 Meath 0-18
Longford 0-16 Meath 1-17
Wicklow 1-12
Meath 0-14
Westmeath 3-15 Dublin 2-15
Carlow 1-10 Dublin 1-22
Westmeath 0-09
Dublin 4-16
Kildare 1-09
Offaly 1-12
Kildare 0-19
Preliminary Round
Westmeath 3-15 - 1-10 Carlow
K. Martin 2-00, J. Heslin 0-05, D. Dolan 0-05, J. Dolan 1-01, P. Sharry, K. Maguire, G. Egan, D. Glennon 0-01 each Report Brendan Murphy 0-05, S. Gannon 1-00, Brian Murphy, D. Foley 0-02 each, E. Ruth 0-01
Cusack Park, Mullingar
Referee: Ciaran Brannagan (Down)
Preliminary Round
Wicklow 1-15 - 0-16 Longford
S. Furlong 1-05, D. Healy, J. Stafford, J. Kelly, J. McGrath 0-02 each, A. McLoughlin, P. McWalter 0-01 each Report S. McCormack 0-06, P. Barden, F. McGee, D. McElligott 0-02 each, B.McElvaney, R. Smyth, J. J. Matthews, J. Keegan 0-01 each
Aughrim County Ground, Aughrim
Referee: Barry Cassidy (Derry)
Preliminary Round
Laois 1-6 - 1-16 Louth
G. Walsh 0-03, P. McMahon 1-00, D. Kingston 0-02, D. Strong 0-01 Report B. White 0-08, S. Lennon 1-03, K. Rodgers, J. Bingham, A. Reid, B. Donnelly, P. Kennan 0-01 each
O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
Referee: Cormac Reilly (Meath)

Quarterfinals

1 June 2013
Quarter Final		 Westmeath 0-9 - 1-22 Dublin Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 33,008
Referee: Eddie Kinsella (Laois)
Man of the Match: Paddy Andrews (St. Brigid's)
J. Heslin 0-5f, D. Glennon 0-2, K. Martin and D. Corroon 0-1 each Report B. Brogan 0-7 (0-5f), P. Andrews 1-3, D. Connolly and P. Flynn 0-3 each, D. Rock 0-2 (0-1f), J. McCaffrey, C. O'Sullivan, C. Kilkenny, P. Mannion 0-1 each
1 June 2013
Quarter-Final		 Offaly 1-12 - 0-19 Kildare Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 33,008
Referee: Rory Hickey (Clare)
Man of the Match: Eoghan O'Flaherty
N. McNamee 0-05, K. Casey 0-03, D. Hanlon 1-00, A. Mulhall, A. McNamee, G. Guilfoyle, N. Darby 0-01 each Report J. Doyle 0-06, P. Cribbin, N. Kelly, E. O'Flaherty 0-04 each, S. Johnston 0-01
9 June 2013
Quarter-Final		 Louth 1-15 - 2-13 Wexford Drogheda Park, Drogheda
Referee: Fergal Kelly (Longford)
S. Lennon 1-05, B. White 0-06, P. Keenan 0-02, A. McDonnell, D. Maguire 0-01 each Report C. Lyng 1-03, B. Brosnan 0-05, P.J Banville 1-00, R. Barry, A. Flynn, J. Holmes, A. Doyle, P. Byrne 0-01 each
15 June 2013
Quarter-Final		 Wicklow 1-12 - 1-17 Meath Aughrim County Ground, Aughrim
Referee: Conor Lane (Cork)
J. McGrath 0-04, A. McLoughlin 0-03, P. Earls 1-00, S. Furlong 0-02, R. Finn, D. Hayden, P. McWalter 0-01 each Report M. Newman 0-05, G. Reilly 0-04, E. Wallace 0-03, K. Reilly 1-00, B. Meade, B. Menton, P. Harnan, J. Sheridan, P. Gilsenan 0-01 each

Semi-finals

Semi-Final
Meath 0-18 - 0-13 Wexford
M. Newman 0-09, G. Reilly 0-04, P. Byrne, S. Bray 0-02 each, E. Wallace 0-01 each Report C. Lyng 0-05, B. Brosnan 0-03, B. Malone 0-02, A. Flynn, R. Barry, P. J. Banville 0-01 each
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 53,204
Referee: Maurice Deegan (Laois)
Semi-Final
Dublin 4-16 - 1-09 Kildare
E. O'Gara 1-2, B. Brogan, P. Mannion 1-1 each, C. Kilkenny, S. Cluxton (4 '45) 0-4 each, D. Connolly 1-0, D. Rock 0-2f, G. Brennan, P. Andrews 0-1 each Report P. Brophy 1-01, E. O'Flaherty 0-3 (0-1f), J. Doyle (0-1f) and P. Cribbin 0-02 each, S. Hurley 0-01
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 53,204
Referee: Joe McQuillan (Cavan)

Final

14 July 2013
2:00 PM
Final		 Dublin 2-15 - 0-14 Meath Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 54,485
Referee: Eddie Kinsella (Laois)
Man of the Match: Ciaran Kilkenny
Paul Mannion 1-4 (0-2f), Paul Flynn 1-1, Stephen Cluxton (0-2f, 1 '45) and Ciaran Kilkenny 0-3 each, Dean Rock 0-2 (0-1f), Diarmuid Connolly and Bernard Brogan (0-1f) 0-1 each. Report Michael Newman 0-8 (0-5f), Eamonn Wallace and Stephen Bray 0-2 each, Brian Meade and Joe Sheridan 0-1 each.

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