1916 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1916 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Wexford (3rd win)
Provincial Champions
Munster Cork
Leinster Wexford
Ulster Monaghan
Connacht Mayo
Championship statistics
← 1915
1917 →

The 1916 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 30th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Wexford won the second title of their four-in-a-row.[1][2][3]

Results

Connacht Championship

Leitrim 2-2 – 0-3 Sligo
Leitrim 0-2 – 1-2 Roscommon
Mayo 2-6 – 2-2 Galway
Mayo 1-5 – 0-3 Roscommon
Attendance: 4,000

Leinster Championship

Preliminary Round
Meath 1-2 – 0-4 Laois
Quarter Final
Kildare 3-3 – 1-4 Louth
Quarter Final
Wexford Wexford win in a walkover Dublin
Semi Final
Kildare 1-6 - 1-3 Kilkenny
Barrett's Park, New Ross
Semi Final
Wexford 6-5 – 1-2 Meath
Final
Wexford 1-7 – 1-0 Kildare

Munster Championship

Kerry 2-2 – 0-1 Tipperary
Referee: T. Irwin ( C )

Kerry withdrew from the Munster Championship after this victory. [4]

Cork 4-3 – 2-4 Waterford
Clare 3-1 – 0-0 Limerick
Cork 2-2 – 1-4 Clare

Ulster Championship

Antrim W – L Armagh
Cavan 2-3 – 0-1 Fermanagh
Wattlebridge
Monaghan 2-5 – 0-1 Derry
Monaghan 4-3 – 1-5 Cavan
Antrim 1-3 – 1-0 Down
Monaghan 2-3 – 0-2 Antrim

All-Ireland Championship

Wexford 0-9 – 1-1 Monaghan
Mayo 1-2 – 0-2 Cork

Cork made an objection and a replay was ordered.

Mayo 1-2 – 1-1 Cork
Wexford 3-4 – 1-2 Mayo
Attendance: 3,000

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • Mayo play in their first All Ireland final but are beaten by Wexford.

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-21. Retrieved 2011-07-07.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-07-07.
  3. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
  4. ↑ http://history.launerangers.ie/?p=1110
  5. ↑ "Munster Championship", Meath Chronicle, 5 August 1916, p. 1
  6. ↑ Cork's Lucky Double, Irish Independent, 4 September 1916, p. 5
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