1902 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

The 1902 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 16th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Dublin were the winners.[1][2][3]

1902 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamDublin (8th win)
CaptainJack Dempsey
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamLondon
Provincial Champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterDublin
UlsterArmagh
ConnachtGalway
Championship statistics
1901
1903

Format

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The 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

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Galway were the only entrants, so they got a bye to the Home semi-final.

Kilkenny1-8 – 0-4Laois

Louth2-10 – 0-2Westmeath

Laois2-7 – 0-5Meath

Kildare0-3 – 0-7Kilkenny

Offaly0-3 – 0-3
Unfinished
Wexford
Referee: D O Callaghan

Offaly0-5 – 0-10
Unfinished
Wexford
Referee: J Kenny

The match was unfinished and a replay ordered.


Offaly0-1 – 3-6Wexford
Referee: D O Callaghan

Kilkenny0-7 – 0-7Wexford

Kilkenny0-1 – 0-4Wexford

Dublin1-6 – 0-2Louth

Dublin2-4 – 0-2
Unfinished
Wexford

The match was unfinished and a replay ordered.


Dublin1-5 – 0-5Wexford
Cork0-7 – 1-2Clare

Kerry0-4 – 0-3Waterford

Kerry2-7 – 0-3Cork

Tipperary5-6 – 1-4Limerick
Referee: J. Fitzgerald

Tipperary1-4 – 1-4Kerry
Referee: J. Fitzgerald

Tipperary1-6 – 1-5Kerry
Referee: J. Fitzgerald
Armagh 0-3 – 0-2
abandoned
Tyrone

Armagh 1-6 – 0-3Tyrone

Antrim1-3 – 0-1Cavan

Armagh 2-2 – 1-4Antrim
Tipperary2-5 – 0-4Galway
Referee: Mr O'Sullivan[7]

Dublin4-16 – 1-6Armagh

Dublin0-6 – 0-5Tipperary
Referee: J. McCarthy

Dublin2-8 – 0-4London
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Thomas F O'Sullivan (Kerry)

Championship statistics

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Miscellaneous

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  • Dublin win another two-in-a-row as All Ireland Champions.

References

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  1. ^ "Football Results 1887 - 1910 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ Cork Examiner; 11/05/1903
  5. ^ Cork Examiner; 05/10/1903
  6. ^ Freemans Journal; 02/11/1903
  7. ^ "All-Ireland Football Championships", Cork Examiner, 26 April 1904, p.7