The 1901 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 15th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. The Munster semi-final Cork ended Tipperary's day as All Ireland champions. Dublin were the winners.[1][2][3]
| All-Ireland Champions | |
|---|---|
| Winning team | Dublin (7th win) |
| Captain | David "Gush" Brady |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | London |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Dublin |
| Ulster | Antrim |
| Connacht | Mayo |
| Championship statistics | |
← 1900 1902 → | |
Format
editThe four provincial championships are played as usual. The four champions play in the "Home" championship, with the winners of the Home final going on to face London in the All-Ireland final.
Results
editAn objection was made and a replay ordered.
| Dublin | 1-9 - 0-1 | Wexford |
|---|---|---|
| M Whelan 1-0, J Darcy, T Lawless, M O'Brien, Val Harris (0-1f) 0-2 each, Joe Whelan 0-1 | P McCormack 0-1 |
Referee: John McCarthy (Kilkenny)
- Match abandoned due to an illness to the referee[4]
Championship statistics
editMiscellaneous
edit- Mayo win their first Connacht title.
References
edit- ^ "Football results 1887-1910". GAA. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
- ^ "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 1887-2010". HoganStand. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
- ^ "Leinster Senior Football Champions" (PDF). Leinster GAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
- ^ "Championship of All-Ireland", The Kerry Sentinel, 3 September 1902, p. 3
- ^ Cork Examiner 6 October 1902