1926 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

The 1926 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 40th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Kerry were the winners.[1][2][3]

1926 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamKerry (7th win)
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterKildare
UlsterCavan
ConnachtGalway
Championship statistics
← 1925
1927 →

Results

Connacht Championship
Galway2-2 – 1-1Roscommon
Sligo1-3 – 2-6Mayo
Mayo2-3 – 0-2Leitrim
Galway3-2 – 1-2Mayo
Attendance: 8,000

Leinster Championship
Preliminary Round
Laois2-8 – 0-4Carlow
Preliminary Round
Kilkenny2-5 – 1-5Longford
Preliminary Round
Wexford0-7 – 0-3Meath
Referee: T. Burke (Louth)
Quarter-Final
Kildare6-7 – 1-5Louth
Referee: T McDonnell (Dublin)
Quarter-Final
Wexford0-4 – 0-1Kilkenny
Barrett's Park, New Ross
Attendance: 3000
Referee: Sean O'Neill (Dublin)
Semi-Final
Kildare0-6 – 1-3Dublin
Ballyduff Park, Tullamore
Semi-Final Replay
Kildare2-5 – 1-2Dublin
Semi-Final
Wexford2-6 – 1-2Laois
St. James Park, Kilkenny
Final
Kildare2-8 – 1-5Wexford

Munster Championship
Kerry0-6 – 1-1Clare
Cork1-6 – 1-1Waterford
Tipperary6-5 – 6-5Limerick
Páirc Daibhín, Carrick on Suir
Referee: S. Hogan (W)

There was not time for a replay so Tipperary advanced.

Kerry1-9 – 2-1Cork
Kerry0-11 – 1-4Tipperary
Referee: S. Hogan (W)

Ulster Championship
Tyrone3-8 – 2-1Fermanagh
Antrim3-6 – 1-8Armagh
Monaghan0-4 – 0-1Down
Cavan4-7 – 1-5Donegal
Tyrone3-3 – 2-1Derry
Cavan0-7 – 0-7Monaghan
Antrim2-5 – 0-3Tyrone
Cavan0-7 – 1-3Monaghan
Cavan5-3 – 0-6Antrim
Attendance: 2,000

All-Ireland Championship
Kerry1-6 – 0-1Cavan
Kildare2-5 – 0-2Galway
Main article: 1926 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
Kerry1-3 – 0-6Kildare
Attendance: 37,500
Kerry1-4 – 0-4Kildare
Attendance: 35,500

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous
  • The Limerick vs Tipperary game ended in a draw but didn't go to a replay. Tipperary decided to qualify for Munster final.

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-21. Retrieved 2011-07-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-07-08.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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