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2008 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

The 2008 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was that year's Gaelic football championship, having thrown-in on 11 May 2008 and concluded with the All-Ireland final at Croke Park on 21 September 2008. Tyrone beat Kerry in the decider.

2008 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Championship details
Dates11 May – 21 September 2008
Teams33
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamTyrone (3rd win)
CaptainBrian Dooher
ManagerMickey Harte
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamKerry
CaptainTomás Ó Sé
ManagerPat O'Shea
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterDublin
UlsterArmagh
ConnachtGalway
Championship statistics
No. matches played55
Goals total110 (2.00 per game)
Points total1348 (24.51 per game)
Top Scorer Johnny Doyle (2-26)
Player of the Year Seán Cavanagh
2007
2009

The draw for the provincial championships took place on 14 October 2007.

Results edit

Munster Senior Football Championship edit

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Waterford 0-07
Clare 0-09 Clare 0-05
Kerry 1-14
Cork 1-16
Kerry 1-11
Cork 2-09
Tipperary 1-05 Limerick 0-12
Limerick 1-08

Quarter-final
Waterford0-07 - 0-09Clare
C Power 0-5 (5f), G Hurney, L Ó Lionain (0-1 each)
J Walsh SO
Report D Tubridy 0-5 (4f), S Hickey (0-2), J Hayes, G Quinlan (0-1 each)
Referee: A Mangan (Kerry)

Quarter-final
Limerick1-08 - 1-05Tipperary
S Buckley 1-1, I Ryan 0-3 (3f), S Lavin, S Kelly, M Crowley, J Cooke 0-1 each Report B Grogan 1-4 (1f), D O'Brien 0-1
A Foley SO
Referee: R Hickey (Clare)

Semi-final
Clare0-05 - 1-14Kerry
R Donnelly 0-2, D Tubridy 0-3 (2f, 1 '45') Report B Sheehan 0-5 (4f), C Cooper 1-0, A O'Mahony 0-2, D O Se, P Galvin, Declan O'Sullivan,
Darren O'Sullivan, E Brosnan, T Walsh, T O'Se 0-1 each
P Galvin SO

Semi-final
Limerick0-12 - 2-09Cork
I Ryan 0-5 (2f), M Crowley 0-4 (1f),J Galvin, S Kelly, J Cooke 0-1 each Report D Goulding 1-1, J Hayes 0-3, G Canty 1-0, N Murphy (2f), D O'Connor (2f) 0-2 each, P O'Neill 0-1

Final
Kerry1-11 - 1-16Cork
D Walsh 1-1, B Sheehan (3f), C Cooper (2f) 0-3 each, S O'Sullivan 0-2, T O'Se, D O'Se 0-1 each
D O'Se, M O'Se SO
Report D Goulding 0-7 (5f), M Cussen 1-1, D O'Connor 0-4 (2f), J Hayes, F Goold, J Masters, P Kerrigan 0-1 each
N Murphy SO
Attendance: 22,784

Top Scorer: D Goulding (Cork); 1-08

Leinster Senior Football Championship edit

Preliminary round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Meath 1-25
Carlow 0-08 Meath 2-13
Wexford 2-14
Wexford 0-18
Kildare 0-09 Laois 0-12
Wicklow 0-13 Wicklow 0-13
Laois 0-15
Wexford 0-09
Westmeath 2-10 Dublin 3-23
Longford 1-10 Westmeath 2-11
Offaly 1-08
Westmeath 1-08
Dublin 0-13
Dublin 1-22
Louth 0-12

Preliminary round
Longford1-10 - 2-10Westmeath
P Barden 1-1, Martin 0-3 (2f),McGee (2f), Kavanagh 0-2 each, K Mulligan, Masterson 0-1 each Report Mangan, Glennon 1-1 each, Wilson 0-3 (3f), Flanagan 0-3 (2f), Dolan 0-2 (2f)

Preliminary round
Kildare0-09 - 0-13Wicklow
A Smith 0-3, J Doyle 0-2 (0-2f), K Cribben, M Conway, R Sweeney, T Fennin (0-1f) 0-1 each. Report T Hannon 0-6 (0-4f, 0-1 '45'), S Furlong 0-4 (0-2f), P Earls, L Glynn, C Walsh 0-1 each.

Preliminary round
Meath1-25 - 0-08Carlow
C Ward 0-7 (3f), J Sheridan 1-3, S Bray 0-4, G Geraghty, B Farrell (2f), A Nestor, C O’Connor 0-2 each, G Reilly, C King, B Meade 0-1 each. Report JJ Smith 0-3 (2f), D St Leger, E McCormack (1f) 0-02 each, A Curran 0-1

Quarter-final
Wicklow0-13 - 0-15Laois
T Hannon 0-7 (2f, 2 '45'), L Glynn, P Earls 0-2 each, D Odlum, C Walsh 0-1 each. Report R Munnelly 0-5, B McCormack 0-3, MJ Tierney 0-2, T Kelly, P McMahon, J O'Loughlin, BC Kelly, B Brennan 0-1 each

Quarter-final
Meath2-13 - 2-14Wexford
S Bray 1-2, G Geraghty 1-0, J Sheridan, P Byrne 0-3 each, C Ward (2f), A Nestor 0-2 each, M Ward 0-1
M Ward SO
Report R Barry, PJ Banville 1-1 each, C Lyng (2f), M Forde (1f) 0-4 each, C Morris, P Colfer, A Morrissey, S Roche 0-1 each

Quarter-final
Westmeath2-11 - 1-08Offaly
F Wilson (2f), D Dolan (2f) 1-4 each, F Boyle, D Glennon 0-1 each Report N McNamee 1-5 (3f), C McManus 0-3 (2f)
S Sullivan SO
Attendance: 13105
Referee: Jimmy McKee (Armagh)

Quarter-final
Louth0-12 - 1-22Dublin
A Hoey 0-3 (1f), D Crilly 0-2 (1f), R Finnegan, P Keenan, R Carroll, C Judge, S Lennon, J Murray, B White 0-1 each Report A Brogan 1-7, T Quinn 0-6 (3f), C Keaney 0-3 (3f), C Moran, J Sherlock 0-2 each, P Andrews, M Vaughan 0-1 each

Semi-final
Laois0-12 - 0-18Wexford
C Parkinson 0-4, C Kelly 0-3 (2f), MJ Tierney 0-2 (1f), R Munnelly (f), M Timmons, P McMahon 0-1 each Report M Forde 0-6 (2 '45'), PJ Banville, R Barry 0-3 each, A Morrissey 0-2, E Bradley, C Lyng, B Doyle, S Roche 0-1 each

Semi-final
Westmeath1-08 - 0-13Dublin
D Dolan 0-5 (3f), M Ennis 1-0, D Glennon 0-3 (1f) Report T Quinn 0-3 (3f), C Keaney (2f), D Connolly 0-2 each, C Whelan, C Moran, D Henry, B Cahill, A Brogan, J Sherlock 0-1 each

Final
Wexford0-09 - 3-23Dublin
C Lyng 0-4, M Forde, E Bradley 0-2 each, R Barry 0-1 Report A Brogan 1-4, C Keaney 0-6, D Connolly 1-3, T Quinn 0-4, J Sherlock 0-3, M Vaughan 1-0, C Moran, B Cahill, S Ryan 0-1 each
Attendance: 80,112
Referee: Gearoid Ó Conamha (Galway)

Top Scorer: A Brogan (Dublin); 2-12

Connacht Senior Football Championship edit

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
New York 0-06
Leitrim 0-17 Leitrim 1-13
Roscommon 0-06 Galway 2-14
Galway 2-16 Galway 2-12
Mayo 1-14
Mayo 3-11
London 0-07 Sligo 0-07
Sligo 2-17

Quarter-final
New York0-06 - 0-17Leitrim
L. O'Donnell 0-02 (2f), A. O'Connor, D. Doona, P. Smyth, M. Dobbin 0-01 each. Report E. Mulligan 0-10 (9f), M. Duignan 0-03, D. Maxwell, D. O'Connor, D. Brennan, P. McGuinness 0-01 each.

Quarter-final
Galway2-16 - 0-06Roscommon
M Clancy 1-3, P Conroy 0-6 (4f), M Meehan 0-5 (2f, 2x'45'), N Coleman 1-0, P Joyce 0-2 Report S Kilbride 0-3, G Heneghan 0-2 (2f), K Mannion 0-1
G Cox SO

Quarter-final
London0-07 - 2-17Sligo
P Hehir, CD Tara (0-3 each), A Rafferty (0-1) Report M Breheny 1-11, G Gaughan 1-2, J Davey 0-2, B Curran, D Kelly (0-01 each)

Semi-final
Galway2-14 - 1-13Leitrim
P Joyce 1-4 (1f), C Bane 1-2, M Meehan 0-4 (1f), N Joyce 0-2, M Clancy, N Coleman 0-1 each Report E Mulligan 0-10 (10f), D Maxwell 1-1, D Brennan, M Foley 0-1 each

Semi-final
Mayo3-11 - 0-07Sligo
C Mortimer 0-5, A Kilcoyne 1-1, P Harte 1-1 (1-0 pen), T Mortimer 1-0, T Parsons, A O'Malley 0-2 each Report M Breheny 0-4 (3f), D Kelly 0-3

Final
Galway2-12 - 1-14Mayo
P Joyce 1-3, F Breathnach 1-0, M Meehan (2f), C Bane 0-3 each, G Bradshaw, S Armstrong, P Conroy 0-1 each Report A Dillon 0-7 (5f), A Kilcoyne 1-0, BJ Padden, C Mortimer 0-2 each, T Mortimer, R McGarrity, P Harte 0-1 each

Top Scorer: E Mulligan (Leitrim); 0-20

Ulster Senior Football Championship edit

Preliminary round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Tyrone 0-21
Down 1-19
Down 0-11
Antrim 1-14 Armagh 1-12
Cavan 1-19 Cavan 0-13
Armagh 0-17
Armagh 1-11
Fermanagh 0-08
Monaghan 0-10
Fermanagh 2-08
Fermanagh 1-11
Derry 1-09
Donegal 1-12
Derry 1-14

Preliminary round
Antrim1-14 - 1-19Cavan
CJ McGourty 1-4, P Cunningham 0-4 (0-3 frees), T McCann 0-3 (0-1 free, 0-1 '45'), K Niblock, M Magill 0-1 each Report S Johnston 0-8 (0-1 free), D McCabe 1-1 (0-1 free), M Reilly 0-3, R Flanagan, J O'Reilly 0-2, M Cahill, M McDonald 0-1 each

Quarter-final
Fermanagh2-08 - 0-10Monaghan
C McElroy 1-1, L McBarron 1-0, R Keenan 0-3 (0-3 frees), M McGrath, M Little, E Maguire, S McCabe (0-1 each) Report P Finlay 0-3 (0-1 free), T Freeman 0-3 (0-2 frees), E Lennon, C McManus, V Corey, C Hanratty (0-1 each)
G McQuaid SO

Quarter-final
Donegal1-12 - 1-14Derry
C McFadden 0-6 (0-3 frees), M Murphy 1-1 (1-00 pen), R Kavanagh 0-2, B Monaghan, K Cassidy, D Walsh 0-1 each Report P Bradley 0-10 (0-7 frees), E Bradley 1-1, C Gilligan 0-2 (0-2 frees), E. Muldoon 0-1

Quarter-final
Tyrone2-08 - 2-08Down
S Cavanagh, C McCullagh 1-2 each, B Dooher, M Penrose, C Cavanagh (0-1 free), K Hughes 0-1 each Report A Rodgers 1-1, B Coulter 1-0, L Doyle 0-2 (0-2 frees), D Gordon 0-2, R Sexton 0-1, P McCumiskey 0-1(0-1 free), P Murphy 0-1 each

Quarter-final Replay
Down1-19 - 0-21
AET
Tyrone
L Doyle 0-6 (6f), B Coulter 1-3, A Carr 0-4 (3f, 1 '45'), P Murphy, D Gordon, A Rodgers, D Hughes, J Clarke, K McKernan 0-1 each Report T McGuigan 0-6 (0-4 frees), C Cavanagh 0-4 (0-4 frees), S Cavanagh, C McCullagh 0-4 (0-1 free) each, P Jordan, R Mellon, M Penrose 0-1 each

Quarter-final
Armagh0-17 - 0-13Cavan
S McDonnell 0-6 (0-1 free, 0-1 '45'), S Kernan 0-3, A Kernan 0-2 (0-1 free), R Clarke 0-2, P McKeever, P McGrane, C Vernon, K Toner 0-1 each Report S Johnston 0-6 (0-3 frees), D McCabe 0-3 (0-2 frees), C Mackey 0-2, M Reilly, M McKeever 0-1 each

Semi-final
Fermanagh1-11 - 1-09Derry
R Keenan 0-4 (0-3 frees), B Owens 1-0, E Maguire 0-2, D Kelly, T McElroy, M McGrath, M Little, L McBarron 0-1 each Report E Bradley 1-1, P Bradley 0-3 (0-1 free), C Gilligan 0-2 (0-1 free, 0-1 '45'), R wilkinson 0-2, M McIver 0-1

Semi-final
Down0-11 - 1-12Armagh
A Carr 0-6 (0-6 frees), D Hughes, R Murtagh, D Gordon, J Colgan, P McComiskey 0-1 each Report S Kernan 1-2, R Clarke 0-3, S McDonnell 0-3, B Donaghy 0-1, P McKeever 0-1 (0-1 free), A O'Rourke 0-1, B Mallon 0-1

Final
Fermanagh1-11 - 2-08Armagh
E Maguire 1-0, M McGrath 0-2, C McElroy 0-2, M Little 0-2 (0-2 frees), S McDermott 0-1, T McElroy 0-1, M Murphy 0-1, R Keenan 0-1 (0-1 free), S Doherty 0-1 Report S McDonnell 0-6 (0-1 free), R Clarke 1-1, F Moriarty 1-0, K Toner 0-1

Final Replay
Fermanagh0-08 - 1-11Armagh
E Maguire, T Brewster (1f) 0-2 each, D Kelly, R Keenan, M Little (1f), S McCabe 0-1 each Report S McDonnell 1-2 (1f), A Kernan 0-4 (4f), R Clarke, T Kernan (1f) 0-2 each, B Mallon 0-1

Top Scorer: S McDonnell; 1-17

All-Ireland qualifiers edit

Round 1 edit

The first round of the All-Ireland Qualifier Series included all the counties that did not qualify for their respective provincial final with the exceptions of Antrim, Carlow, Clare, Kilkenny, Leitrim, London, Sligo, Waterford and Wicklow. (These nine teams played in the Tommy Murphy Cup as a result of their participation in Division 4 of the 2009 National Football League.)

The sixteen teams competing in the first round were Cavan, Derry, Donegal, Down, Kildare, Laois, Limerick, Longford, Louth, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Tipperary, Tyrone and Westmeath. Unlike previous years, teams that played each other in their provincial championships were permitted to meet again in the qualifiers. The first round draw took place on 29 June 2008. The first team drawn had home venue provided their ground meets the minimum safety requirements. The first round of games took place on 19 July 2008.

19 July 2008 Round 1 Limerick 4-12- 4-03 Meath Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
I Ryan 3-7, J Galvin 1-1, M Crowley 0-2 (0-1 free), S Buckley, G Collins 0-1 each Report J Sheridan 2-0 (1-0 pen), B Farrell 1-1, S Bray 1-0, C Ward 0-2
19 July 2008 Round 1 Longford 0-11 - 1-10 Laois Pearse Park, Longford
F McGee 0-4 (0-1 free), B Kavanagh 0-3 (0-2 frees), P Dowd, P Barden 0-2 each Report D Kingston 1-3 (0-1 free), MJ Tierney 0-3 (0-3 frees), T Kelly, B Quigley, R Munnelly, B Brennan 0-1 each
19 July 2008 Round 1 Kildare 1-16 - 1-15 Cavan St. Conleth's Park, Newbridge
J Doyle 0-8 (0-4 frees), J Kavanagh 1-0, A Smyth, K Donnelly 0-2 each, E Bolton, D Earley, P O'Neill, E Callaghan 0-1 each Report S Johnston 0-6 (0-3 frees), D McCabe 0-4 (0-4 frees), P Brady 1-0, E O'Reilly 0-2, R Flanagan, M Reilly, C Mackey 0-1 each
19 July 2008 Round 1 Offaly 2-10 - 5-19 Down O'Connor Park, Tullamore
P Kelleghan 2-1, N McNamee 0-4 (0-2 frees), J Reynolds 0-2, G Comerford 0-2, C McManus 0-1 (0-1 free) Report R Murtagh 0-4, J Clarke 1-3, K McKernan 1-2, D Hughes 1-1, A Carr 0-2, R Sexton 1-1, D Gordon 0-2, B Coulter 1-1, A Rodgers 0-1, J Fegan 0-2 (0-1 free) Referee: Aidan Mangan (Kerry)
19 July 2008 Round 1 Louth 1-10 - 1-18 Tyrone Drogheda Park, Drogheda
D Clarke 1-3 (0-1 free), S Lennon 0-3 (0-1 pen), B White 0-3 (0-2 frees), A Hoey 0-1 (0-1 free) Report C McCullagh 0-5 (0-1 free), S Cavanagh 0-4, E McGinley 1-1, B McGuigan 0-3, P Jordan, R Mellon, B Dooher, T McGuigan, M Penrose 0-1 each
19 July 2008 Round 1 Tipperary 0-06 - 0-15 Westmeath Ardfinnan
B Coen 0-2 (0-2 frees), B Grogan 0-1, P Austin 0-1, T Dalton 0-1, B Mulvihill 0-1 (0-1 free) Report D Dolan 0-6 (0-5 frees), Denis Glennon 0-5, M Ennis 0-1, S Quinn 0-1, David Glennon 0-1, J Smyth 0-1 Referee: M. Deegan (Laois)
19 July 2008 Round 1 Donegal 3-11 - 1-09 Roscommon MacCumhaill Park, Ballybofey
M Murphy 2-2 (1-0 pen, 0-2 frees), C McFadden 0-5 (0-3 frees, 0-1 '45'), S Griffin 1-0, R Kavanagh 0-1, K Rafferty 0-1, D Walsh 0-1, C Toye 0-1 Report G Heneghan 0-6 (0-5 frees), K Mannion 1-1 (1-0 pen), S Kilbride 0-1, S O'Neill 0-1
19 July 2008 Round 1 Monaghan 1-13 - 1-12 Derry St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
T Freeman 0-5 (0-2 frees), C Hanratty 0-3, D Clerkin 1-0, S Gollogly 0-2, C McManus 0-1, R Woods 0-1, S Smith 0-1 Report P Bradley 0-4 (0-2 frees), E Bradley 1-1, M Lynch 0-2, J O'Kane 0-1, E. Muldoon 0-1, F Doherty 0-1, C Devlin 0-1, C McKeague 0-1

Round 2 edit

The second round featured the eight winning teams from the first round in an open draw. The second round draw took place on 20 July 2008. As in the first round, the first drawn team had home advantage. These games were played on 26 July 2008.

26 July 2008 Round 2 Donegal 0-15 - 0-16 Monaghan MacCumhaill Park, Ballybofey
M Murphy 0-5 (5f), C McFadden 0-3 (3f), R Kavanagh, B Roper, C Toye 0-2 each, D Walsh 0-1 Report P Finlay 0-7 (6f), R Woods 0-3, T Freeman 0-2, E Lennon, S Gollogly, C McManus, C Hanratty 0-1 each
26 July 2008 Round 2 Tyrone 0-14 - 1-07 Westmeath Healy Park, Omagh
T McGuigan 0-6 (2f), B Dooher, M Penrose 0-2 each, D McCaul, E McGinley, R Mellon, D Harte 0-1 each Report D Dolan 0-4 (4f), M Ennis 1-0, Denis Glennon 0-2 (1f), J Smyth 0-1
D Healy, D Harte SO
26 July 2008 Round 2 Limerick 0-11 - 1-11 Kildare Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
I Ryan 0-5 (5f), S Buckley 0-2, S Lavin, J Donovan, J Galvin, J Ryan 0-1 each Report J Doyle 1-6 (3f, 1 '45', 1 sl), M Conway 0-2, J Kavanagh, P O'Neill, K Donnelly 0-1 each
26 July 2008 Round 2 Laois 1-15 - 2-14 Down O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
D Kingston 1-5 (4f), MJ Tierney (2f), B McCormack 0-3 each, C Healy, B Brennan, C Parkinson, R Munnelly (1f) 0-1 each Report B Coulter 1-2, A Carr 0-4 (4f), J Clarke 1-1, K McKernan 0-3, P Murphy, A Rodgers, J Fegan, R Murtagh 0-1 each
D Gordon SO

Round 3 edit

In the third round, the four winning teams from the second round were drawn against the four losing provincial finalists. The third round draw took place on 27 July 2008. Venues were decided by the Central Competitions Control Committee. These games were played on 2 and 3 August 2008. The winners of these games went on to play the four provincial champions in the All-Ireland quarter-finals.

2 August 2008 Round 3 Tyrone 0-13 - 1-09 Mayo Croke Park, Dublin
S Cavanagh 0-4 (1f), C McCullagh (1f), T McGuigan (2f) 0-2 each, D Harte, E McGinley, M Penrose, B Dooher, R McMenamin 0-1 each Report C Mortimer 1-4 (3f), A Dillon 0-3 (3f), BJ Padden 0-2
2 August 2008 Round 3 Down 0-12 - 2-13 Wexford Croke Park, Dublin
A Carr 0-6 (6f), A Rodgers, B Coulter 0-2 each, D Rooney, S Kearney 0-1 each Report M Forde 0-7 (5f, 1 '45'), C Lyng (1f), PJ Banville 1-1 each, R Barry 0-2, P Colfer, R Stafford 0-1 each
3 August 2008 Round 3 Kildare 0-11 - 0-05 Fermanagh Croke Park, Dublin
J Doyle 0-5 (2f, 1 '45'), J Kavanagh 0-2, E Bolton, D Flynn, P O'Neill, D Earley 0-1 each Report E Maguire, R Keenan, T Brewster, S Doherty, M Little (1f) 0-1 each
3 August 2008 Round 3 Monaghan 0-13 - 1-13 Kerry Croke Park, Dublin
T Freeman 0-5 (3f), G McQuaid, R Woods, P Finlay (2f) 0-2 each, E Lennon, V Corey 0-1 each Report B Sheehan 0-5 (2f, 1 '45'), K Donaghy 1-2, C Cooper (1f), T Walsh 0-2 each, A O'Mahony, S Scanlon 0-1 each

All-Ireland series edit

This stage of the competition is a pure knockout, with teams competing facing off in a single match. The draw for the quarter-finals took place on August 3, and it involved the four winning teams from round 3 of the qualifier series being drawn against the four provincial winners; Galway, Cork, Dublin and Armagh.

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
Galway 1-16
Kerry 1-21
Kerry 3-14
Cork 2-13
Cork 2-11
Kildare 1-11
Kerry 0-14
Tyrone 1-15
Dublin 1-08
Tyrone 3-14
Tyrone 0-23
Wexford 1-14
Armagh 0-12
Wexford 1-14

Quarter-finals edit

Quarter-final
Armagh0-12 – 1-14Wexford
A Kernan 0-4 (3f), R Clarke, S McDonnell 0-3 each, B Mallon, C Vernon 0-1 Report M Forde 1-5 (1f, 1sl), C Lyng 0-5 (3f), R Barry 0-2, PJ Banville, B Doyle 0-1 each

Quarter-final
Galway1-16 – 1-21Kerry
M Meehan 0-10 (4f), J Bergin 1-1, M Lydon, C Bane, G Bradshaw, P Joyce, M Clancy 0-1 each Report B Sheehan 0-7 (4f), Declan O'Sullivan 0-4, D Walsh 1-0, C Cooper (1f), T Walsh 0-3 each, A O'Mahony, K Donaghy, Darren O'Sullivan, D O'Se 0-1 each

Quarter-final
Cork2-11 – 1-11Kildare
J Hayes 1-3, M Cussen 1-2, D Goulding 0-3 (2f), P O'Neill 0-2, J Masters 0-1 Report J Doyle 1-5 (4f), A Smyth 0-3, D Earley, E Callaghan, M Conway (1f) 0-1 each

Quarter-final
Dublin1-08 – 3-14Tyrone
C Keaney 1-1, B Brogan 0-3, T Quinn 0-2 (2f), B Cahill, M Vaughan (1f) 0-1 each Report S Cavanagh 1-2 (1f), J McMahon, D Harte 1-1 each, B Dooher, C McCullagh 0-3 each, T McGuigan, C Gormley, B McGuigan, E McGinley 0-1 each

Semi-finals edit

Semi-final
Kerry1-13 - 3-07Cork
K Donaghy 1-1, B Sheehan 0-4 (3f), C Cooper 0-3 (2f), T Walsh 0-2, T O’Sé, E Brosnan, D O’Sullivan 0-1 each
D O'Se SO
Report J Hayes 1-1 (1f), D O’Connor 0-4 (2f), D Goulding, J Masters 1-0 each, N Murphy, J Miskella 0-1 each
D O'Connor SO

Semi-final Replay
Kerry3-14 - 2-13Cork
C Cooper 1-8 (6f), T Walsh 1-2, Declan O'Sullivan 1-0, S Scanlon 0-2, T O'Se, E Brosnan 0-1 each Report D Goulding 1-7 (5f), D O'Connor 0-4 (2f), P O'Neill 1-0, J Miskella, J Masters 0-1 each

Semi-final
Wexford1-14 - 0-23Tyrone
C Lyng 1-6 (3f), C Morris 0-2, A Morrissey, P Wallace, PJ Banville, S Roche, P Colfer, A Flynn 0-1 each Report S Cavanagh, C McCullagh 0-4 (2f) each, M Penrose, T McGuigan (1f), B Dooher 0-3 each, P Jordan, R McMenamin 0-2 each, E McGinley, D Harte 0-1 each

Final edit

Final
Kerry0-14 - 1-15Tyrone
C Cooper 0-6 (3f), B Sheehan 0-2 (2f), Declan O'Sullivan 0-2, T Walsh, Darren O'Sullivan, T Ó Sé, D Ó Sé 0-1 each Report S Cavanagh 0-5,T McGuigan 1-1 (1f), B Dooher 0-2, C McCullagh 0-1 (1f), D Harte, E McGinley, M Penrose, R Mellon, K Hughes, C Cavanagh 0-1 each
Attendance: 82,203 (1)
Referee: Maurice Deegan (Laois)

Championship statistics edit

Miscellaneous edit

  • Fermanagh reached Ulster final for the first time since 1982.
  • Wexford reached the Leinster final for the first time since 1956 and the All Ireland semi-final for the first time since 1945.
  • The Munster football championship was seeded for the first time since 1990.
  • This was the first time that neither All Ireland finalist won their provincial championship since the introduction of the back door.

Top scorers edit

Season
Player County Tally Total Matches Average
John Doyle Kildare 2-26 32 5 6.4
Colm Cooper Kerry 2-25 31 7 4.43
Seán Cavanagh Tyrone 2-24 30 8 3.75
Ian Ryan Limerick 3-20 29 4 7.25
Mattie Forde Wexford 1-24 27 6 4.5
Ciarán Lyng Wexford 2-21 27 6 4.5
Single game
Player County Tally Opposition
Ian Ryan Limerick 3-07 Meath
Mark Brehony Sligo 1-11 London
Colm Cooper Kerry 1-08 Cork
Michael Meehan Galway 0-10 Kerry
Emlyn Mulligan Leitrim 0-10 Galway
Paddy Bradley Derry 0-10 Donegal

Discipline edit

Team Red Cards Players
Kerry 4 Paul Galvin, Marc Ó Sé (later rescinded), Darragh Ó Sé (twice)
Cork 2 N Murphy, D O'Connor (later rescinded)
Westmeath 2 D Healy, D Harte
Roscommon 1 G Cox
Tipperary 1 A Foley
Waterford 1 J Walsh
Meath 1 M Ward
Offaly 1 S Sullivan
Monaghan 1 G McQuaid
Down 1 Dan Gordon (later rescinded)

Roll of Honour edit

  • Kerry - 35 (2007)
  • Dublin - 22 (1995)
  • Galway - 9 (2001)
  • Meath - 7 (1999)
  • Cork - 6 (1990)
  • Down - 5 (1994)
  • Wexford - 5 (1918)
  • Cavan - 5 (1952)
  • Kildare - 4 (1928)
  • Tipperary - 4 (1920)
  • Tyrone - 3 (2008)
  • Offaly - 3 (1982)
  • Louth - 3 (1957)
  • Mayo - 3 (1951)
  • Roscommon - 2 (1944)
  • Limerick - 2 (1896)
  • Donegal - 1 (1992)
  • Derry - 1 (1993)
  • Armagh - 1 (2002)

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The 2008 All Ireland Senior Football Championship was that year s Gaelic football championship having thrown in on 11 May 2008 and concluded with the All Ireland final at Croke Park on 21 September 2008 Tyrone beat Kerry in the decider 2008 All Ireland Senior Football ChampionshipChampionship detailsDates11 May 21 September 2008Teams33All Ireland ChampionsWinning teamTyrone 3rd win CaptainBrian DooherManagerMickey HarteAll Ireland FinalistsLosing teamKerryCaptainTomas o SeManagerPat O SheaProvincial ChampionsMunsterCorkLeinsterDublinUlsterArmaghConnachtGalwayChampionship statisticsNo matches played55Goals total110 2 00 per game Points total1348 24 51 per game Top ScorerJohnny Doyle 2 26 Player of the YearSean Cavanagh 2007 2009 The draw for the provincial championships took place on 14 October 2007 Contents 1 Results 1 1 Munster Senior Football Championship 1 2 Leinster Senior Football Championship 1 3 Connacht Senior Football Championship 1 4 Ulster Senior Football Championship 1 5 All Ireland qualifiers 1 5 1 Round 1 1 5 2 Round 2 1 5 3 Round 3 1 6 All Ireland series 1 6 1 Quarter finals 1 6 2 Semi finals 1 6 3 Final 2 Championship statistics 2 1 Miscellaneous 2 2 Top scorers 2 3 Discipline 3 Roll of Honour 4 See also 5 External linksResults editMunster Senior Football Championship edit Quarter finalsSemi finalsFinalWaterford0 07Clare0 09Clare0 05Kerry1 14Cork1 16Kerry1 11Cork2 09Tipperary1 05Limerick0 12Limerick1 08 25 May 2008Quarter finalWaterford0 07 0 09ClareC Power 0 5 5f G Hurney L o Lionain 0 1 each J Walsh SO Report D Tubridy 0 5 4f S Hickey 0 2 J Hayes G Quinlan 0 1 each Cusack Park EnnisReferee A Mangan Kerry 25 May 2008Quarter finalLimerick1 08 1 05TipperaryS Buckley 1 1 I Ryan 0 3 3f S Lavin S Kelly M Crowley J Cooke 0 1 each Report B Grogan 1 4 1f D O Brien 0 1A Foley SOPairc Mac Gearailt FermoyReferee R Hickey Clare 15 June 2008Semi finalClare0 05 1 14KerryR Donnelly 0 2 D Tubridy 0 3 2f 1 45 Report B Sheehan 0 5 4f C Cooper 1 0 A O Mahony 0 2 D O Se P Galvin Declan O Sullivan Darren O Sullivan E Brosnan T Walsh T O Se 0 1 eachP Galvin SOFitzGerald Stadium Killarney 15 June 2008Semi finalLimerick0 12 2 09CorkI Ryan 0 5 2f M Crowley 0 4 1f J Galvin S Kelly J Cooke 0 1 each Report D Goulding 1 1 J Hayes 0 3 G Canty 1 0 N Murphy 2f D O Connor 2f 0 2 each P O Neill 0 1Gaelic Grounds Limerick 6 July 2008FinalKerry1 11 1 16CorkD Walsh 1 1 B Sheehan 3f C Cooper 2f 0 3 each S O Sullivan 0 2 T O Se D O Se 0 1 eachD O Se M O Se SO Report D Goulding 0 7 5f M Cussen 1 1 D O Connor 0 4 2f J Hayes F Goold J Masters P Kerrigan 0 1 eachN Murphy SOPairc Ui Chaoimh CorkAttendance 22 784 Top Scorer D Goulding Cork 1 08 Leinster Senior Football Championship edit Preliminary roundQuarter finalsSemi finalsFinalMeath1 25Carlow0 08Meath2 13Wexford2 14Wexford0 18Kildare0 09Laois0 12Wicklow0 13Wicklow0 13Laois0 15Wexford0 09Westmeath2 10Dublin3 23Longford1 10Westmeath2 11Offaly1 08Westmeath1 08Dublin0 13Dublin1 22Louth0 12 11 May 2008Preliminary roundLongford1 10 2 10WestmeathP Barden 1 1 Martin 0 3 2f McGee 2f Kavanagh 0 2 each K Mulligan Masterson 0 1 each Report Mangan Glennon 1 1 each Wilson 0 3 3f Flanagan 0 3 2f Dolan 0 2 2f Pearse Park Longford 18 May 2008Preliminary roundKildare0 09 0 13WicklowA Smith 0 3 J Doyle 0 2 0 2f K Cribben M Conway R Sweeney T Fennin 0 1f 0 1 each Report T Hannon 0 6 0 4f 0 1 45 S Furlong 0 4 0 2f P Earls L Glynn C Walsh 0 1 each Croke Park Dublin 18 May 2008Preliminary roundMeath1 25 0 08CarlowC Ward 0 7 3f J Sheridan 1 3 S Bray 0 4 G Geraghty B Farrell 2f A Nestor C O Connor 0 2 each G Reilly C King B Meade 0 1 each Report JJ Smith 0 3 2f D St Leger E McCormack 1f 0 02 each A Curran 0 1Croke Park Dublin 31 May 2008Quarter finalWicklow0 13 0 15LaoisT Hannon 0 7 2f 2 45 L Glynn P Earls 0 2 each D Odlum C Walsh 0 1 each Report R Munnelly 0 5 B McCormack 0 3 MJ Tierney 0 2 T Kelly P McMahon J O Loughlin BC Kelly B Brennan 0 1 eachDr Cullen Park Carlow 1 June 2008Quarter finalMeath2 13 2 14WexfordS Bray 1 2 G Geraghty 1 0 J Sheridan P Byrne 0 3 each C Ward 2f A Nestor 0 2 each M Ward 0 1M Ward SO Report R Barry PJ Banville 1 1 each C Lyng 2f M Forde 1f 0 4 each C Morris P Colfer A Morrissey S Roche 0 1 eachDr Cullen Park Carlow 7 June 2008Quarter finalWestmeath2 11 1 08OffalyF Wilson 2f D Dolan 2f 1 4 each F Boyle D Glennon 0 1 each Report N McNamee 1 5 3f C McManus 0 3 2f S Sullivan SOO Connor Park TullamoreAttendance 13105Referee Jimmy McKee Armagh 8 June 2008Quarter finalLouth0 12 1 22DublinA Hoey 0 3 1f D Crilly 0 2 1f R Finnegan P Keenan R Carroll C Judge S Lennon J Murray B White 0 1 each Report A Brogan 1 7 T Quinn 0 6 3f C Keaney 0 3 3f C Moran J Sherlock 0 2 each P Andrews M Vaughan 0 1 eachCroke Park Dublin 22 June 2008Semi finalLaois0 12 0 18WexfordC Parkinson 0 4 C Kelly 0 3 2f MJ Tierney 0 2 1f R Munnelly f M Timmons P McMahon 0 1 each Report M Forde 0 6 2 45 PJ Banville R Barry 0 3 each A Morrissey 0 2 E Bradley C Lyng B Doyle S Roche 0 1 eachCroke Park Dublin 29 June 2008Semi finalWestmeath1 08 0 13DublinD Dolan 0 5 3f M Ennis 1 0 D Glennon 0 3 1f Report T Quinn 0 3 3f C Keaney 2f D Connolly 0 2 each C Whelan C Moran D Henry B Cahill A Brogan J Sherlock 0 1 eachCroke Park Dublin 20 July 2008FinalWexford0 09 3 23DublinC Lyng 0 4 M Forde E Bradley 0 2 each R Barry 0 1 Report A Brogan 1 4 C Keaney 0 6 D Connolly 1 3 T Quinn 0 4 J Sherlock 0 3 M Vaughan 1 0 C Moran B Cahill S Ryan 0 1 eachCroke Park DublinAttendance 80 112Referee Gearoid o Conamha Galway Top Scorer A Brogan Dublin 2 12 Connacht Senior Football Championship edit Quarter finalsSemi finalsFinalNew York0 06Leitrim0 17Leitrim1 13Roscommon0 06Galway2 14Galway2 16Galway2 12Mayo1 14Mayo3 11London0 07Sligo0 07Sligo2 17 11 May 2008Quarter finalNew York0 06 0 17LeitrimL O Donnell 0 02 2f A O Connor D Doona P Smyth M Dobbin 0 01 each Report E Mulligan 0 10 9f M Duignan 0 03 D Maxwell D O Connor D Brennan P McGuinness 0 01 each Gaelic Park New York City 18 May 2008Quarter finalGalway2 16 0 06RoscommonM Clancy 1 3 P Conroy 0 6 4f M Meehan 0 5 2f 2x 45 N Coleman 1 0 P Joyce 0 2 Report S Kilbride 0 3 G Heneghan 0 2 2f K Mannion 0 1G Cox SOPearse Stadium Galway 25 May 2008Quarter finalLondon0 07 2 17SligoP Hehir CD Tara 0 3 each A Rafferty 0 1 Report M Breheny 1 11 G Gaughan 1 2 J Davey 0 2 B Curran D Kelly 0 01 each Ruislip London 15 June 2008Semi finalGalway2 14 1 13LeitrimP Joyce 1 4 1f C Bane 1 2 M Meehan 0 4 1f N Joyce 0 2 M Clancy N Coleman 0 1 each Report E Mulligan 0 10 10f D Maxwell 1 1 D Brennan M Foley 0 1 eachPearse Stadium Galway 22 June 2008Semi finalMayo3 11 0 07SligoC Mortimer 0 5 A Kilcoyne 1 1 P Harte 1 1 1 0 pen T Mortimer 1 0 T Parsons A O Malley 0 2 each Report M Breheny 0 4 3f D Kelly 0 3McHale Park Castlebar 13 July 2008FinalGalway2 12 1 14MayoP Joyce 1 3 F Breathnach 1 0 M Meehan 2f C Bane 0 3 each G Bradshaw S Armstrong P Conroy 0 1 each Report A Dillon 0 7 5f A Kilcoyne 1 0 BJ Padden C Mortimer 0 2 each T Mortimer R McGarrity P Harte 0 1 eachMcHale Park Castlebar Top Scorer E Mulligan Leitrim 0 20 Ulster Senior Football Championship edit Preliminary roundQuarter finalsSemi finalsFinalTyrone0 21Down1 19Down0 11Antrim1 14Armagh1 12Cavan1 19Cavan0 13Armagh0 17Armagh1 11Fermanagh0 08Monaghan0 10Fermanagh2 08Fermanagh1 11Derry1 09Donegal1 12Derry1 14 18 May 2008Preliminary roundAntrim1 14 1 19CavanCJ McGourty 1 4 P Cunningham 0 4 0 3 frees T McCann 0 3 0 1 free 0 1 45 K Niblock M Magill 0 1 each Report S Johnston 0 8 0 1 free D McCabe 1 1 0 1 free M Reilly 0 3 R Flanagan J O Reilly 0 2 M Cahill M McDonald 0 1 eachCasement Park Belfast 25 May 2008Quarter finalFermanagh2 08 0 10MonaghanC McElroy 1 1 L McBarron 1 0 R Keenan 0 3 0 3 frees M McGrath M Little E Maguire S McCabe 0 1 each Report P Finlay 0 3 0 1 free T Freeman 0 3 0 2 frees E Lennon C McManus V Corey C Hanratty 0 1 each G McQuaid SOBrewster Park Enniskillen 1 June 2008Quarter finalDonegal1 12 1 14DerryC McFadden 0 6 0 3 frees M Murphy 1 1 1 00 pen R Kavanagh 0 2 B Monaghan K Cassidy D Walsh 0 1 each Report P Bradley 0 10 0 7 frees E Bradley 1 1 C Gilligan 0 2 0 2 frees E Muldoon 0 1MacCumhaill Park Ballybofey 8 June 2008Quarter finalTyrone2 08 2 08DownS Cavanagh C McCullagh 1 2 each B Dooher M Penrose C Cavanagh 0 1 free K Hughes 0 1 each Report A Rodgers 1 1 B Coulter 1 0 L Doyle 0 2 0 2 frees D Gordon 0 2 R Sexton 0 1 P McCumiskey 0 1 0 1 free P Murphy 0 1 eachHealy Park Omagh 14 June 2008Quarter final ReplayDown1 19 0 21AETTyroneL Doyle 0 6 6f B Coulter 1 3 A Carr 0 4 3f 1 45 P Murphy D Gordon A Rodgers D Hughes J Clarke K McKernan 0 1 each Report T McGuigan 0 6 0 4 frees C Cavanagh 0 4 0 4 frees S Cavanagh C McCullagh 0 4 0 1 free each P Jordan R Mellon M Penrose 0 1 eachPairc Esler Newry 15 June 2008Quarter finalArmagh0 17 0 13CavanS McDonnell 0 6 0 1 free 0 1 45 S Kernan 0 3 A Kernan 0 2 0 1 free R Clarke 0 2 P McKeever P McGrane C Vernon K Toner 0 1 each Report S Johnston 0 6 0 3 frees D McCabe 0 3 0 2 frees C Mackey 0 2 M Reilly M McKeever 0 1 eachBreffni Park Cavan 21 June 2008Semi finalFermanagh1 11 1 09DerryR Keenan 0 4 0 3 frees B Owens 1 0 E Maguire 0 2 D Kelly T McElroy M McGrath M Little L McBarron 0 1 each Report E Bradley 1 1 P Bradley 0 3 0 1 free C Gilligan 0 2 0 1 free 0 1 45 R wilkinson 0 2 M McIver 0 1Healy Park Omagh 29 June 2008Semi finalDown0 11 1 12ArmaghA Carr 0 6 0 6 frees D Hughes R Murtagh D Gordon J Colgan P McComiskey 0 1 each Report S Kernan 1 2 R Clarke 0 3 S McDonnell 0 3 B Donaghy 0 1 P McKeever 0 1 0 1 free A O Rourke 0 1 B Mallon 0 1St Tiernach s Park Clones 20 July 2008FinalFermanagh1 11 2 08ArmaghE Maguire 1 0 M McGrath 0 2 C McElroy 0 2 M Little 0 2 0 2 frees S McDermott 0 1 T McElroy 0 1 M Murphy 0 1 R Keenan 0 1 0 1 free S Doherty 0 1 Report S McDonnell 0 6 0 1 free R Clarke 1 1 F Moriarty 1 0 K Toner 0 1St Tiernach s Park Clones 27 July 2008Final ReplayFermanagh0 08 1 11ArmaghE Maguire T Brewster 1f 0 2 each D Kelly R Keenan M Little 1f S McCabe 0 1 each Report S McDonnell 1 2 1f A Kernan 0 4 4f R Clarke T Kernan 1f 0 2 each B Mallon 0 1St Tiernach s Park Clones Top Scorer S McDonnell 1 17 All Ireland qualifiers edit Round 1 edit The first round of the All Ireland Qualifier Series included all the counties that did not qualify for their respective provincial final with the exceptions of Antrim Carlow Clare Kilkenny Leitrim London Sligo Waterford and Wicklow These nine teams played in the Tommy Murphy Cup as a result of their participation in Division 4 of the 2009 National Football League The sixteen teams competing in the first round were Cavan Derry Donegal Down Kildare Laois Limerick Longford Louth Meath Monaghan Offaly Roscommon Tipperary Tyrone and Westmeath Unlike previous years teams that played each other in their provincial championships were permitted to meet again in the qualifiers The first round draw took place on 29 June 2008 The first team drawn had home venue provided their ground meets the minimum safety requirements The first round of games took place on 19 July 2008 Limerick v Meath 19 July 2008 Round 1Limerick4 12 4 03MeathGaelic Grounds LimerickI Ryan 3 7 J Galvin 1 1 M Crowley 0 2 0 1 free S Buckley G Collins 0 1 each Report J Sheridan 2 0 1 0 pen B Farrell 1 1 S Bray 1 0 C Ward 0 2 Longford v Laois 19 July 2008 Round 1Longford0 11 1 10LaoisPearse Park LongfordF McGee 0 4 0 1 free B Kavanagh 0 3 0 2 frees P Dowd P Barden 0 2 each Report D Kingston 1 3 0 1 free MJ Tierney 0 3 0 3 frees T Kelly B Quigley R Munnelly B Brennan 0 1 each Kildare v Cavan 19 July 2008 Round 1Kildare1 16 1 15CavanSt Conleth s Park NewbridgeJ Doyle 0 8 0 4 frees J Kavanagh 1 0 A Smyth K Donnelly 0 2 each E Bolton D Earley P O Neill E Callaghan 0 1 each Report S Johnston 0 6 0 3 frees D McCabe 0 4 0 4 frees P Brady 1 0 E O Reilly 0 2 R Flanagan M Reilly C Mackey 0 1 each Offaly v Down 19 July 2008 Round 1Offaly2 10 5 19DownO Connor Park TullamoreP Kelleghan 2 1 N McNamee 0 4 0 2 frees J Reynolds 0 2 G Comerford 0 2 C McManus 0 1 0 1 free Report R Murtagh 0 4 J Clarke 1 3 K McKernan 1 2 D Hughes 1 1 A Carr 0 2 R Sexton 1 1 D Gordon 0 2 B Coulter 1 1 A Rodgers 0 1 J Fegan 0 2 0 1 free Referee Aidan Mangan Kerry Louth v Tyrone 19 July 2008 Round 1Louth1 10 1 18TyroneDrogheda Park DroghedaD Clarke 1 3 0 1 free S Lennon 0 3 0 1 pen B White 0 3 0 2 frees A Hoey 0 1 0 1 free Report C McCullagh 0 5 0 1 free S Cavanagh 0 4 E McGinley 1 1 B McGuigan 0 3 P Jordan R Mellon B Dooher T McGuigan M Penrose 0 1 each Tipperary v Westmeath 19 July 2008 Round 1Tipperary0 06 0 15WestmeathArdfinnanB Coen 0 2 0 2 frees B Grogan 0 1 P Austin 0 1 T Dalton 0 1 B Mulvihill 0 1 0 1 free Report D Dolan 0 6 0 5 frees Denis Glennon 0 5 M Ennis 0 1 S Quinn 0 1 David Glennon 0 1 J Smyth 0 1 Referee M Deegan Laois Donegal v Roscommon 19 July 2008 Round 1Donegal3 11 1 09RoscommonMacCumhaill Park BallybofeyM Murphy 2 2 1 0 pen 0 2 frees C McFadden 0 5 0 3 frees 0 1 45 S Griffin 1 0 R Kavanagh 0 1 K Rafferty 0 1 D Walsh 0 1 C Toye 0 1 Report G Heneghan 0 6 0 5 frees K Mannion 1 1 1 0 pen S Kilbride 0 1 S O Neill 0 1 Monaghan v Derry 19 July 2008 Round 1Monaghan1 13 1 12DerrySt Tiernach s Park ClonesT Freeman 0 5 0 2 frees C Hanratty 0 3 D Clerkin 1 0 S Gollogly 0 2 C McManus 0 1 R Woods 0 1 S Smith 0 1 Report P Bradley 0 4 0 2 frees E Bradley 1 1 M Lynch 0 2 J O Kane 0 1 E Muldoon 0 1 F Doherty 0 1 C Devlin 0 1 C McKeague 0 1 Round 2 edit The second round featured the eight winning teams from the first round in an open draw The second round draw took place on 20 July 2008 As in the first round the first drawn team had home advantage These games were played on 26 July 2008 Donegal v Monaghan 26 July 2008 Round 2Donegal0 15 0 16MonaghanMacCumhaill Park BallybofeyM Murphy 0 5 5f C McFadden 0 3 3f R Kavanagh B Roper C Toye 0 2 each D Walsh 0 1 Report P Finlay 0 7 6f R Woods 0 3 T Freeman 0 2 E Lennon S Gollogly C McManus C Hanratty 0 1 each Tyrone v Westmeath 26 July 2008 Round 2Tyrone0 14 1 07WestmeathHealy Park OmaghT McGuigan 0 6 2f B Dooher M Penrose 0 2 each D McCaul E McGinley R Mellon D Harte 0 1 each Report D Dolan 0 4 4f M Ennis 1 0 Denis Glennon 0 2 1f J Smyth 0 1D Healy D Harte SO Limerick v Kildare 26 July 2008 Round 2Limerick0 11 1 11KildareGaelic Grounds LimerickI Ryan 0 5 5f S Buckley 0 2 S Lavin J Donovan J Galvin J Ryan 0 1 each Report J Doyle 1 6 3f 1 45 1 sl M Conway 0 2 J Kavanagh P O Neill K Donnelly 0 1 each Laois v Down 26 July 2008 Round 2Laois1 15 2 14DownO Moore Park PortlaoiseD Kingston 1 5 4f MJ Tierney 2f B McCormack 0 3 each C Healy B Brennan C Parkinson R Munnelly 1f 0 1 each Report B Coulter 1 2 A Carr 0 4 4f J Clarke 1 1 K McKernan 0 3 P Murphy A Rodgers J Fegan R Murtagh 0 1 eachD Gordon SO Round 3 edit In the third round the four winning teams from the second round were drawn against the four losing provincial finalists The third round draw took place on 27 July 2008 Venues were decided by the Central Competitions Control Committee These games were played on 2 and 3 August 2008 The winners of these games went on to play the four provincial champions in the All Ireland quarter finals Tyrone v Mayo 2 August 2008 Round 3Tyrone0 13 1 09MayoCroke Park DublinS Cavanagh 0 4 1f C McCullagh 1f T McGuigan 2f 0 2 each D Harte E McGinley M Penrose B Dooher R McMenamin 0 1 each Report C Mortimer 1 4 3f A Dillon 0 3 3f BJ Padden 0 2 Down v Wexford 2 August 2008 Round 3Down0 12 2 13WexfordCroke Park DublinA Carr 0 6 6f A Rodgers B Coulter 0 2 each D Rooney S Kearney 0 1 each Report M Forde 0 7 5f 1 45 C Lyng 1f PJ Banville 1 1 each R Barry 0 2 P Colfer R Stafford 0 1 each Kildare v Fermanagh 3 August 2008 Round 3Kildare0 11 0 05FermanaghCroke Park DublinJ Doyle 0 5 2f 1 45 J Kavanagh 0 2 E Bolton D Flynn P O Neill D Earley 0 1 each Report E Maguire R Keenan T Brewster S Doherty M Little 1f 0 1 each Monaghan v Kerry 3 August 2008 Round 3Monaghan0 13 1 13KerryCroke Park DublinT Freeman 0 5 3f G McQuaid R Woods P Finlay 2f 0 2 each E Lennon V Corey 0 1 each Report B Sheehan 0 5 2f 1 45 K Donaghy 1 2 C Cooper 1f T Walsh 0 2 each A O Mahony S Scanlon 0 1 each All Ireland series edit This stage of the competition is a pure knockout with teams competing facing off in a single match The draw for the quarter finals took place on August 3 and it involved the four winning teams from round 3 of the qualifier series being drawn against the four provincial winners Galway Cork Dublin and Armagh Quarter finalsSemi finalsFinal Galway1 16Kerry1 21Kerry3 14Cork2 13Cork2 11Kildare1 11Kerry0 14Tyrone1 15Dublin1 08Tyrone3 14Tyrone0 23Wexford1 14Armagh0 12Wexford1 14 Quarter finals edit 9 August 2008Quarter finalArmagh0 12 1 14WexfordA Kernan 0 4 3f R Clarke S McDonnell 0 3 each B Mallon C Vernon 0 1 Report M Forde 1 5 1f 1sl C Lyng 0 5 3f R Barry 0 2 PJ Banville B Doyle 0 1 eachCroke Park Dublin 9 August 2008Quarter finalGalway1 16 1 21KerryM Meehan 0 10 4f J Bergin 1 1 M Lydon C Bane G Bradshaw P Joyce M Clancy 0 1 each Report B Sheehan 0 7 4f Declan O Sullivan 0 4 D Walsh 1 0 C Cooper 1f T Walsh 0 3 each A O Mahony K Donaghy Darren O Sullivan D O Se 0 1 eachCroke Park Dublin 10 August 2008Quarter finalCork2 11 1 11KildareJ Hayes 1 3 M Cussen 1 2 D Goulding 0 3 2f P O Neill 0 2 J Masters 0 1 Report J Doyle 1 5 4f A Smyth 0 3 D Earley E Callaghan M Conway 1f 0 1 eachCroke Park Dublin 16 August 2008Quarter finalDublin1 08 3 14TyroneC Keaney 1 1 B Brogan 0 3 T Quinn 0 2 2f B Cahill M Vaughan 1f 0 1 each Report S Cavanagh 1 2 1f J McMahon D Harte 1 1 each B Dooher C McCullagh 0 3 each T McGuigan C Gormley B McGuigan E McGinley 0 1 eachCroke Park Dublin Semi finals edit 24 August 2008Semi finalKerry1 13 3 07CorkK Donaghy 1 1 B Sheehan 0 4 3f C Cooper 0 3 2f T Walsh 0 2 T O Se E Brosnan D O Sullivan 0 1 eachD O Se SO Report J Hayes 1 1 1f D O Connor 0 4 2f D Goulding J Masters 1 0 each N Murphy J Miskella 0 1 eachD O Connor SOCroke Park Dublin 31 August 2008Semi final ReplayKerry3 14 2 13CorkC Cooper 1 8 6f T Walsh 1 2 Declan O Sullivan 1 0 S Scanlon 0 2 T O Se E Brosnan 0 1 each Report D Goulding 1 7 5f D O Connor 0 4 2f P O Neill 1 0 J Miskella J Masters 0 1 eachCroke Park Dublin 31 August 2008Semi finalWexford1 14 0 23TyroneC Lyng 1 6 3f C Morris 0 2 A Morrissey P Wallace PJ Banville S Roche P Colfer A Flynn 0 1 each Report S Cavanagh C McCullagh 0 4 2f each M Penrose T McGuigan 1f B Dooher 0 3 each P Jordan R McMenamin 0 2 each E McGinley D Harte 0 1 eachCroke Park Dublin Final edit Main article 2008 All Ireland Senior Football Championship Final 21 September 2008FinalKerry0 14 1 15TyroneC Cooper 0 6 3f B Sheehan 0 2 2f Declan O Sullivan 0 2 T Walsh Darren O Sullivan T o Se D o Se 0 1 each Report S Cavanagh 0 5 T McGuigan 1 1 1f B Dooher 0 2 C McCullagh 0 1 1f D Harte E McGinley M Penrose R Mellon K Hughes C Cavanagh 0 1 eachCroke Park DublinAttendance 82 203 1 Referee Maurice Deegan Laois Championship statistics editMiscellaneous edit Fermanagh reached Ulster final for the first time since 1982 Wexford reached the Leinster final for the first time since 1956 and the All Ireland semi final for the first time since 1945 The Munster football championship was seeded for the first time since 1990 This was the first time that neither All Ireland finalist won their provincial championship since the introduction of the back door Top scorers edit Season Player County Tally Total Matches Average John Doyle Kildare 2 26 32 5 6 4 Colm Cooper Kerry 2 25 31 7 4 43 Sean Cavanagh Tyrone 2 24 30 8 3 75 Ian Ryan Limerick 3 20 29 4 7 25 Mattie Forde Wexford 1 24 27 6 4 5 Ciaran Lyng Wexford 2 21 27 6 4 5 Single game Player County Tally Opposition Ian Ryan Limerick 3 07 Meath Mark Brehony Sligo 1 11 London Colm Cooper Kerry 1 08 Cork Michael Meehan Galway 0 10 Kerry Emlyn Mulligan Leitrim 0 10 Galway Paddy Bradley Derry 0 10 Donegal Discipline edit Team Red Cards Players Kerry 4 Paul Galvin Marc o Se later rescinded Darragh o Se twice Cork 2 N Murphy D O Connor later rescinded Westmeath 2 D Healy D Harte Roscommon 1 G Cox Tipperary 1 A Foley Waterford 1 J Walsh Meath 1 M Ward Offaly 1 S Sullivan Monaghan 1 G McQuaid Down 1 Dan Gordon later rescinded Roll of Honour editKerry 35 2007 Dublin 22 1995 Galway 9 2001 Meath 7 1999 Cork 6 1990 Down 5 1994 Wexford 5 1918 Cavan 5 1952 Kildare 4 1928 Tipperary 4 1920 Tyrone 3 2008 Offaly 3 1982 Louth 3 1957 Mayo 3 1951 Roscommon 2 1944 Limerick 2 1896 Donegal 1 1992 Derry 1 1993 Armagh 1 2002 See also edit2008 All Ireland Senior Hurling ChampionshipExternal links editAll Ireland SFC Results Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2008 All Ireland Senior Football Championship amp oldid 1202585571, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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