1930 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1930 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamKerry (9th win)
CaptainJohn Joe Sheehy
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamMonaghan
CaptainPaddy Kilroy
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterKildare
UlsterMonaghan
ConnachtMayo
Championship statistics
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The 1930 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 44th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Kerry were the winners of the competition.[1][2][3]

Results

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Mayo2-4 – 1-1Leitrim
D Hearns (1-0), P Moclair (1-0), G Courell (1-0).
Sligo2-7 – 0-5Roscommon
Galway0-7 – 0-1Mayo
Attendance: 4,000

An objection was made and Mayo were awarded the win.

Mayo1-7 – 1-2Sligo
M Keating (0-2), M Moran (1-1); D Hearns (0-1), G Courell (0-3, frees).
Attendance: 7,000

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Preliminary Round
Louth0-3 – 2-7Westmeath
Preliminary Round
Dublin2-8 – 0-4Westmeath
Preliminary Round
Meath1-12 – 1-5Longford
Preliminary Round
Wexford4-2 – 2-1Kilkenny
Preliminary Round
Kildare6-7 – 3-3Offaly
M.Behan 3-1, J.Higgins 2-3, P.Carroll 1-1, J.Maguire 0-2.

Although Kildare won the match, Offaly still played against a Semi-final against Carlow.

Quarter Final
Laois2-3 – 1-0Carlow
Quarter Final
Meath3-8 – 0-4Dublin
Attendance: 17,000
Quarter Final
Kildare2-11 – 0-7Wexford
P.Martin 1-2, P.Loughlin 1-0, P.Doyle, P.Byrne 0-3, P.Ryan 0-2, H.Burke 0-1.
Semi Final
Offaly1-4 – 0-9Carlow
Referee: J Delaney
Semi Final
Kildare4-4 – 1-4Laois
H.Burke 3-1, P.Byrne 1-0, P.Doyle, P.Ryan, P.Loughlin 0-1.
Final
Kildare0-6 – 1-3Meath
P.Doyle 0-4, P.Burke, P.Byrne 0-1.
Final Replay
Kildare2-6 – 1-2Meath
L.Stanley 1-2, J.Higgins 1-0, P.Doyle 0-3, P.Martin 0-1.

Munster Senior Football Championship

Quarter-Final
Cork3-8 – 0-4Clare
M. Murphy (0-1), M. Walsh (1-0), P. Walsh & J. O'Reagan (0-1) each.
Semi-Final
Tipperary2-6 – 1-3Cork
M. Donegan (0-2), JJ Horgan (1-0), P. Coughlan (1-3), J. O'Reagan (1-1) & J. Ryan (0-2).
Referee: P. Whelan (W)
Final
Kerry3-4 – 1-2Tipperary
J J Sheehy 1-2, J Ryan 1-1, C Brosnan 1-0, E Fitzgerald 0-1
Referee: S. Hogan (W)

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Armagh2-3 – 2-3Tyrone

There was not time for a replay so Armagh advanced.

Antrim3-3 – 2-5Fermanagh

Fermanagh objected and were allowed another quarter-final, against Cavan.

Monaghan7-8 – 1-3Down
Cavan2-3 – 1-0Fermanagh
Armagh0-5 – 2-2Monaghan
Cavan1-5 – 1-2Armagh
Monaghan4-3 – 1-5Cavan

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Monaghan1-6 – 1-4Kildare
P.Burke 1-1, H.Burke, P.Ryan, P.Doyle 0-1.
Semi-Final
Kerry1-9 – 1-4Mayo
J J Sheehy 1-5, M Ó'Ruairc, T O'Donnell, B Stack, J Ryan 0-1 each. G Courell (0-2), D Hearns (0-1), M Moran (0-1).
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Final
Kerry3-11 – 0-2Monaghan
J J Landers 2-3, N Sweeney 1-0, J J Sheehy, J Ryan 0-3 each, M Doyle 0-2.
Attendance: 33,280
Referee: Jim Byrne (Wexford)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • The Armagh-Tyrone game ended in a draw but didn't go to a replay. Armagh decided to go straight to Ulster semi-final.
  • Monaghan reach the All Ireland final for the first time ever but are beaten by Kerry.

References

  1. ^ "Football Results 1911 - 1940 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 8 July 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)