1910 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

The 1910 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 24th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Louth were the winners, receiving a walkover from Kerry in the final.[1][2][3]

1910 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamLouth (1st win)
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterLouth
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtMayo
Championship statistics
← 1909
1911 →

Format

The four provincial championships were played as usual; the four champions joined London in the All-Ireland championship.

Results

Connacht Championship
Leitrim0-3 – 0-0Sligo
Galway0-5 – 0-3Leitrim
Mayo0-5 – 0-6Roscommon
Roscommon1-2 – 1-3Galway
Attendance: 3,000

Leinster Championship
Offaly1-9 – 0-5Kilkenny
Maryboro
Louth3-12 – 0-10Kildare
Jones Road, Dublin
Louth3-12 – 1-3Meath
Offaly1-0 – 3-7Dublin
Jones Road, Dublin
Referee: J McHale
Louth0-3 – 0-0Dublin

Munster Championship
Cork2-10 – 0-3Tipperary
Referee: J.F. O'Donnell (W)
Kerry3-1 – 0-0Clare
Market's Field, Limerick
Kerry0-4 – 0-2Cork

Ulster Championship
Monaghan0-10 – 1-7Armagh
Antrimw/o – scr.Down
Cavan0-2 – 0-2
Abandoned		Fermanagh

Game abandoned after the ball burst.

Monaghan1-5 – 0-4Armagh
Tyronew/o – scr.Derry
Cavan1-9 – 0-5Fermanagh
Cavan1-9 – 1-4Tyrone
Antrim1-4 – 1-3Monaghan

An objection was made and a replay ordered.

Antrim1-2 – 0-3Monaghan
Antrim3-4 – 0-1Cavan

All-Ireland Championship

By the time the semi-final was to be played, the Leinster championship was not finished, so Dublin were nominated to represent Leinster. When Louth beat Dublin in the Leinster final, they were given Dublin's place in the All-Ireland semi-final.

Dublin3-5 – 1-2Antrim
Jones' Road, Dublin
Kerry1-7 – 0-4Mayo
Louth3-4 – 1-2London
Main article: 1910 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
Louthw/o 1Kerry
Jones' Road, Dublin

1 The final was scratched and Louth were awarded the championship after Kerry refused to travel to Dublin as the Great Southern and Western Railway would not sell tickets to their fans at reduced rates.

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous
  • It was the only between (1907-2001) that there was a Quarter-final in the All Ireland Series & only year (1909-1974) London played.
  • Louth win their first ever All Ireland title.

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-21. Retrieved 2011-07-06.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-07-06.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)
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