1974 Kerry Senior Football Championship

The 1974 Kerry Senior Football Championship was the 74th staging of the Kerry Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889.[2]

1974 Kerry Senior Football Championship
Teams14[1]
Champions Kenmare (1st title)
Michael Murphy (captain)
Runners-up Shannon Rangers
1973 (Previous) (Next) 1975

Austin Stacks entered the championship as the defending champions.[3][4]

The final was played on 3 November 1974 at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, between Kenmare and Shannon Rangers, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Kenmare won the match by 2-12 to 1-05 to claim their first ever championship title.[5]

Results

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Final

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3 November 1974 Final Kenmare District 2-12 - 1-05 Shannon Rangers Austin Stack Park
P Spillane 0-4, PJ McIntyre 0-4, M Murphy 1-0, P O'Sullivan 1-0, BM O'Sullivan 0-3, D O'Sullivan 0-1. B McCarthy 1-0, J Walsh 0-3, O Moran 0-1, D Bambury 0-1.

Championship statistics

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Miscellaneous

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References

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  1. ^ "1974". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  2. ^ "The beginning". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Club Titles - Kerry". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  4. ^ "League & Championship Double – 1973". Austin Stacks GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Shannon Rangers history". North Kerry GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.