1893 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

The 1893 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the seventh staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Wexford were the champions.[1][2]

1893 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamWexford (1st win)
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterWexford
Championship statistics
← 1892
1894 →

Results

Leinster
Wexford0-1 – 0-5
Unfinished		Kilkenny

Kilkenny refused to take the field for the second half in protest at rough play by the Wexford team. Wexford were awarded the Leinster title.[3]

Munster
Cork2-3 – 1-4Kerry

All-Ireland Final
Main article: 1893 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
Wexford1-1 – 0-1Cork
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: T Gilligan (Dublin)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous
  • Wexford win their first of both All Ireland and Leinster titles.
  • Connacht and Ulster counties withdraw until 1899.

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-21. Retrieved 2011-07-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-07-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-09-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "The G.A.A.", The Kerry Sentinel, 4 April 1894, p. 3
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