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1949 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

January 01, 1970

The 1949 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 63rd staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.

1949 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamMeath (1st win)
CaptainBrain Symth
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamCavan
CaptainJohn Joe O’Reilly
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterMeath
UlsterCavan
ConnachtMayo
Championship statistics
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1950 →

Meath won their first title.[1][2][3] Ending Cavan's bid for 3 in a row.

Results edit

Connacht Senior Football Championship edit

Mayo2-10 – 1-9Roscommon
P Carney (0-7, frees), H Dixon (1-0), J Curran (1-1), P Solan (0-1) & M Flanagan (0-1).
Attendance: 20,000
Leitrim3-3 – 1-7Galway
Attendance: 9,000
Mayo7-10 – 0-2Sligo
P Carney (0-6, two ‘50’s), W Kenny (0-1), Joe Gilvarry (1-0); L Hastings (1-1) & P Solan (5-2).
Mayo4-6 – 0-3Leitrim
P Carney (0-3, frees), T Langan (0-1), L Hastings (1-0); Joe Gilvarry (1-1) & P Solan (2-1).

Leinster Senior Football Championship edit

Dublin2-9 – 2-5Longford
Westmeath3-7 – 1-5Carlow
Meath0-11 – 1-5Kildare
B.Edwards 1-0, S.Brennan, K.O'Donovan, P.White, M.O'Brien, P.Lyons 0-1.
Louth0-7 – 0-5Wicklow
Westmeath2-5 – 0-7Laois
Offaly4-7 – 3-7Dublin
Meath0-14 – 4-0Wexford
Offaly1-9 – 2-6Westmeath
Referee: J Dowling (Kildare)
Meath1-5 – 1-5Louth
Attendance: 32,000
Meath2-9 – 3-6
(AET)		Louth
Offaly1-2 – 0-8Westmeath
Referee: J Dowling (Kildare)
Meath2-5 – 1-7Louth
Meath4-5 – 0-6Westmeath
Paddy Meegan and Peter McDermott 2-0 each, Frankie Byrne 0-2f, Brian Smyth, Pat Carolan, Matty McDonnell (0-1f) 0-1 each Peter Molloy 0-5f and Johnny Ward 0-1f
Attendance: 37,102
Referee: J. Dowling (Kildare)

Munster Senior Football Championship edit

Tipperary3-8 – 3-4Waterford
Referee: M. Colbert (Limerick)
Clare3-7 – 1-8Kerry
G. O'Sullivan (1-2), T. Ashe (0-1) & Willie O'Donnell (0-5).
Cork4-2 – 2-4Tipperary
E. Young (1-0), D. O’Donavan (3-0), J. Cronin (0-1) & J. Lynam (0-1).
Referee: D. O'Sullivan (W)
Cork3-6 – 0-7Clare
P. O’Donnell (1-2), D. O’Donavan (1-1), J. Cronin (0-1), N. Duggan (0-1) & J. Lynam (1-0).

Ulster Senior Football Championship edit

Down0-8 – 2-6Monaghan
Antrim5-9 – 1-6Derry
Armagh3-6 – 1-8Monaghan
Cavan7-10 – 1-7Tyrone
Antrim1-6 – 3-7Cavan
J Mc Callin (0-4), Pa O Hara (1-0), S Gibson (0-2) P Donohoe (1-5), J Cassidy (1-0), M Higgins (0-1), T Tighe (0-1), V Sherlock (1-0)
Armagh0-14 – 1-4Donegal
Cavan1-7 – 1-6Armagh
P Donohoe (1-2), Ed Carolan (0-3), V Sherlock (0-1), T Tighe (0-1) S M Breen (1-1), G O Neill (0-2), W Mc Corry (0-1), A O Hagan (0-1), G Fegan (0-1)
Attendance: 24,000

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship edit

Meath3-10 – 1-10Mayo
P Carney (0-6, five frees), L Hastings (0-1), T Langan (1-0), P Solan (0-1) & Subs: M Flanagan (0-2).
Attendance: 48,200
Cavan1-9 – 2-3Cork
P Donohoe (0-6), J Cassidy (1-0), J Stafford (0-1), T Tighe (0-1), P Brady (0-1) J. Hartnett (1-0), D. O’Donavan (1-0) & J. Cronin (0-2).
Attendance: 49,789
Main article: 1949 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
Meath1-10 – 1-6Cavan
M Mc Donnell (0-1), F Byrne (0-4), P Meegan (0-1), Morris (0-1), B Smyth (0-1), P Mc Dermott (0-1), W Halfpenny (1-0), P Connell (0-1) P Donohoe (0-6), M Higgins (1-0)
Attendance: 79,460
Referee: D. Ryan (Kerry)

Championship statistics edit

Miscellaneous edit

  • Desipte reaching Connacht final Leitrim withdraw from championship for 3 years.
  • Clare beat Kerry for the first time ever.
  • For the second time in history Meath had played Louth 3 times it previously happened in 1919.
  • The All Ireland semi-final between Meath and Mayo was their first championship meeting.
  • Meath are All Ireland Champions for the first time.

References edit

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January 01, 1970
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The 1949 All Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 63rd staging of Ireland s premier Gaelic football knock out competition 1949 All Ireland Senior Football ChampionshipAll Ireland ChampionsWinning teamMeath 1st win CaptainBrain SymthAll Ireland FinalistsLosing teamCavanCaptainJohn Joe O ReillyProvincial ChampionsMunsterCorkLeinsterMeathUlsterCavanConnachtMayoChampionship statistics 1948 1950 Meath won their first title 1 2 3 Ending Cavan s bid for 3 in a row Contents 1 Results 1 1 Connacht Senior Football Championship 1 2 Leinster Senior Football Championship 1 3 Munster Senior Football Championship 1 4 Ulster Senior Football Championship 1 5 All Ireland Senior Football Championship 2 Championship statistics 2 1 Miscellaneous 3 ReferencesResults editConnacht Senior Football Championship edit 5 June 1949Quarter FinalMayo2 10 1 9RoscommonP Carney 0 7 frees H Dixon 1 0 J Curran 1 1 P Solan 0 1 amp M Flanagan 0 1 Corran Park BallymoteAttendance 20 000 12 June 1949Semi FinalLeitrim3 3 1 7GalwayCarrick on ShannonAttendance 9 000 19 June 1949Semi FinalMayo7 10 0 2SligoP Carney 0 6 two 50 s W Kenny 0 1 Joe Gilvarry 1 0 L Hastings 1 1 amp P Solan 5 2 James Stephens Park Ballina 30 July 1949FinalMayo4 6 0 3LeitrimP Carney 0 3 frees T Langan 0 1 L Hastings 1 0 Joe Gilvarry 1 1 amp P Solan 2 1 St Coman s Park Roscommon Leinster Senior Football Championship edit 1 May 1949Preliminary RoundDublin2 9 2 5LongfordCusack Park Mullingar 8 May 1949Preliminary RoundWestmeath3 7 1 5CarlowO Moore Park Portlaoise 15 May 1949Preliminary RoundMeath0 11 1 5KildareB Edwards 1 0 S Brennan K O Donovan P White M O Brien P Lyons 0 1 Croke Park Dublin 22 May 1949Quarter FinalLouth0 7 0 5WicklowCroke Park Dublin 29 May 1949Quarter FinalWestmeath2 5 0 7LaoisO Connor Park Tullamore 5 June 1949Quarter FinalOffaly4 7 3 7DublinO Moore Park Portlaoise 12 June 1949Quarter FinalMeath0 14 4 0WexfordCroke Park Dublin 10 July 1949Semi FinalOffaly1 9 2 6WestmeathO Connor Park TullamoreReferee J Dowling Kildare 3 July 1949Semi FinalMeath1 5 1 5LouthCroke Park DublinAttendance 32 000 10 July 1949Semi Final ReplayMeath2 9 3 6 AET LouthCroke Park Dublin 17 July 1949Semi Final ReplayOffaly1 2 0 8WestmeathCusack Park MullingarReferee J Dowling Kildare 24 July 1949Semi Final Replay No 2Meath2 5 1 7LouthCroke Park Dublin 31 July 1949FinalMeath4 5 0 6WestmeathPaddy Meegan and Peter McDermott 2 0 each Frankie Byrne 0 2f Brian Smyth Pat Carolan Matty McDonnell 0 1f 0 1 each Peter Molloy 0 5f and Johnny Ward 0 1fCroke Park DublinAttendance 37 102Referee J Dowling Kildare Munster Senior Football Championship edit 22 May 1949Quarter FinalTipperary3 8 3 4WaterfordFraher Field DungarvanReferee M Colbert Limerick 19 June 1949Semi FinalClare3 7 1 8KerryG O Sullivan 1 2 T Ashe 0 1 amp Willie O Donnell 0 5 Cusack Park Ennis 10 July 1949Semi FinalCork4 2 2 4TipperaryE Young 1 0 D O Donavan 3 0 J Cronin 0 1 amp J Lynam 0 1 Fraher Field DungarvanReferee D O Sullivan W 31 July 1949FinalCork3 6 0 7ClareP O Donnell 1 2 D O Donavan 1 1 J Cronin 0 1 N Duggan 0 1 amp J Lynam 1 0 Gaelic Grounds Limerick Ulster Senior Football Championship edit 1 May 1949Preliminary RoundDown0 8 2 6MonaghanSt Patrick s Park Newcastle 4 June 1949Quarter FinalAntrim5 9 1 6DerryRossa Park Magherafelt 4 June 1949Quarter FinalArmagh3 6 1 8MonaghanThe Playing Fields Lurgan 12 June 1949Quarter FinalCavan7 10 1 7TyroneBreffni Park Cavan 26 June 1949Semi FinalAntrim1 6 3 7CavanJ Mc Callin 0 4 Pa O Hara 1 0 S Gibson 0 2 P Donohoe 1 5 J Cassidy 1 0 M Higgins 0 1 T Tighe 0 1 V Sherlock 1 0 Corrigan Park Belfast 3 July 1949Semi FinalArmagh0 14 1 4DonegalO Neill Park Dungannon 31 July 1949FinalCavan1 7 1 6ArmaghP Donohoe 1 2 Ed Carolan 0 3 V Sherlock 0 1 T Tighe 0 1 S M Breen 1 1 G O Neill 0 2 W Mc Corry 0 1 A O Hagan 0 1 G Fegan 0 1 St Tiernach s Park ClonesAttendance 24 000 All Ireland Senior Football Championship edit 14 August 1949Semi FinalMeath3 10 1 10MayoP Carney 0 6 five frees L Hastings 0 1 T Langan 1 0 P Solan 0 1 amp Subs M Flanagan 0 2 Croke Park DublinAttendance 48 200 21 August 1949Semi FinalCavan1 9 2 3CorkP Donohoe 0 6 J Cassidy 1 0 J Stafford 0 1 T Tighe 0 1 P Brady 0 1 J Hartnett 1 0 D O Donavan 1 0 amp J Cronin 0 2 Croke Park DublinAttendance 49 789 Main article 1949 All Ireland Senior Football Championship Final 25 September 1949FinalMeath1 10 1 6CavanM Mc Donnell 0 1 F Byrne 0 4 P Meegan 0 1 Morris 0 1 B Smyth 0 1 P Mc Dermott 0 1 W Halfpenny 1 0 P Connell 0 1 P Donohoe 0 6 M Higgins 1 0 Croke Park DublinAttendance 79 460Referee D Ryan Kerry Championship statistics editMiscellaneous edit Desipte reaching Connacht final Leitrim withdraw from championship for 3 years Clare beat Kerry for the first time ever For the second time in history Meath had played Louth 3 times it previously happened in 1919 The All Ireland semi final between Meath and Mayo was their first championship meeting Meath are All Ireland Champions for the first time References edit Football Results 1941 1970 the 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