1928 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1928 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Kildare (4th win)
Provincial Champions
Munster Cork
Leinster Kildare
Ulster Cavan
Connacht Sligo
Championship statistics
1927
1929

The 1928 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 42nd staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Kildare were the winners.[1][2][3]

Results

Connacht Championship

Leitrim 1-0 – 1-0 Galway

Leitrim 0-7 – 0-3 Galway

Mayo 1-5 – 0-3 Roscommon

Sligo 1-5 – 0-2 Leitrim
Attendance: 5,000

Sligo 1-4 – 0-6 Mayo
Attendance: 9,000

Leinster Championship

Quarter-Final
Dublin 0-5 – 0-3 Louth

Quarter-Final
Kildare 0-4 – 1-0 Laois
A. O'Neill, J. Loughlin, F. Malone, T. Keogh 0-1 each Report J. Brown 1-0
Referee: S. J. Donnelly (Dublin)

Semi-Final
Kildare 3-6 – 0-2 Longford
P Ryan 2-1; P Pringle 1-0; P. Martin 0-2; J Curtis, P Loughlin, Keogh 0-1 each Report M. Deane 0-2
Referee: J. Byrne (Louth)

Semi-Final
Dublin 3-3 – 0-4 Wexford
Referee: T. Burke (Louth)

Final
Kildare 0-10 – 1-6 Dublin
Report
Referee: J. Byrne (Wexford)

Munster Championship

Quarter-Final
Kerry 3-4 – 0-5 Clare
J O'Connor 1-0, P Russell 0-3, P Whitty 0-1

Semi-Final
Tipperary 1-7 – 2-3 Kerry
J J Sheehy 1-2, N Sweeney 1-0, P Russell 0-1
Referee: W. Walsh (Waterford)

Final
Cork 4-3 – 0-4 Tipperary
Referee: P. Whelan (W)

Ulster Championship

Tyrone 7-3 – 2-3 Derry

Monaghan 3-5 – 1-3 Down

Armagh 6-3 – 1-7 Fermanagh

Cavan 1-5 – 0-2 Antrim

Armagh 0-4 – 0-1 Monaghan

Cavan 4-3 – 0-4 Tyrone

Cavan 2-6 – 1-4 Armagh
Attendance: 6,000

All-Ireland Championship

Cavan 2-5 – 0-4 Sligo

Kildare 3-7 – 0-2 Cork
Referee: J. Shevlin (Roscommon)

Kildare 2-6 – 2-5 Cavan
Attendance: 24,700

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • Cork win the Munster title for the first time since 1916.
  • Sligo win the Connacht title for the first time ever.
  • Kildare are All Ireland champions for the second year in a row.

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-21. Retrieved 2011-07-08.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-07-08.
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-09-28.

Beaten By A Point (1928) on YouTube, a British Pathé newsreel of the Kildare-Dublin Leinster final

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