1996 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship

1996 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship
Championship details
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Kerry (8th win)
Captain Liam Hassett
Managers Páidí Ó Sé
Jack O'Connor
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Cavan
Manager Martin McHugh
Provincial Champions
Munster Kerry
Leinster Meath
Ulster Cavan
Connacht Galway

The 1996 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship was the 33rd staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964.

Kerry entered the championship as defending champions.

On 8 September 1996, Kerry won the championship following a 1-17 to 2-10 defeat of Cavan in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their eighth All-Ireland title overall and their second in successive championship seasons.

Results

All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship

Semi-finals

Finals

Statistics

Miscellaneous

  • The All-Ireland semi-final between Cavan and Meath is the first championship meeting between the two teams.
  • The All-Ireland final between Kerry and Cavan is the first championship meeting between the two teams.

References

  1. Donnelly, Ed (30 March 2011). "Munster U21FC facts and figures". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
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