1897 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1897 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Dublin (4th win)
Provincial Champions
Munster Cork
Leinster Dublin
Championship statistics
1896
1898

The 1897 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 11th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Dublin were the winners.[1][2][3]

Results

Leinster

Offaly Lost – Won Wicklow

Dublin 1-9 – 0-3 Wicklow

Munster

Cork 1-5 – 1-4 Waterford

Cork 0-5 – 1-0 Tipperary
Cork Park
Referee: J. Wall (Waterford)

Cork 0-5 – 0-3 Limerick

All-Ireland Final

Dublin 2-6 – 0-2 Cork
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Spencer Lyons (Limerick)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • Dublin begin their 1st All Ireland triple and the first county ever to do it.

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-21. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
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