1942 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1942 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Dublin (15th win)
Provincial Champions
Munster Kerry
Leinster Dublin
Ulster Cavan
Connacht Galway
Championship statistics
← 1941
1943 →

The 1942 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 56th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Dublin won their fifteenth title, drawing level with Kerry in the all-time standings.[1][2]

Munster Championship format change

Normal system in place but Limerick still refuse to take part for 1 more year.


Results

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Roscommon 1-8 – 0-8 Mayo
Galway 4-9 – 1-2 Leitrim
Roscommon 0-14 – 0-6 Sligo
Galway 2-6 – 3-2 Roscommon
Attendance: 9,000

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Longford 0-4 – 0-3 Westmeath
Meath 2-11 – 0-8 Louth
Offaly 1-6 – 0-7 Kildare
Referee: J Hayden
Dublin 0-7 – 0-7 Longford
Offaly 6-5 – 2-7 Laois
Dublin 2-15 - 1-3 Longford
Dublin 3-5 - 1-3 Meath
Offaly 1-10 – 0-13 Carlow
Referee: T Kehoe
Offaly 0-6 – 1-9 Carlow
Dublin 0-8 – 0-6 Carlow

Munster Senior Football Championship

Kerry 3-8 – 1-3 Clare
Cork 1-8 – 0-2 Waterford
Kerry 3-6 – 1-5 Tipperary
Referee: P. McKenna (L)
Kerry 3-7 – 0-8 Cork

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Armagh 3-4 – 0-0 Tyrone
Down 4-4 – 3-7 Antrim
Cavan 1-4 – 0-6 Monaghan
Down 2-11 – 1-5 Antrim
Cavan 7-10 – 4-4 Donegal
Down 0-7 – 0-6 Armagh

An objection was made and a replay ordered.

Down 1-12 – 2-5 Armagh
Cavan 5-11 – 1-3 Down
Attendance: 7,000

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Dublin 1-6 – 1-3 Cavan
Attendance: 8,059
Galway 1-3 – 0-3 Kerry
Attendance: 20,420
Dublin 1-10 – 1-8 Galway
Attendance: 37,105

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • The All Ireland final between Galway and Dublin gave Dublin won their first All Ireland title since 1923 ending their longest drought of 19 years first from Leinster since Kildare in 1928 Galway had lost a third All Ireland final in a row.
  • Kerry and Dublin are back neck and neck as the county to win the most All Ireland titles.

References

  1. ↑ "Hoganstand.com - Profile". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-07-22.
  2. ↑ Leinster Senior Football Champions
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