1941 All-Ireland Junior Football Championship

Annual gaelic football tournament July 2022 Junior 1941 Leitrim Kerry Laois Cavan Kerry 8th Tim Brosnan Cavan J.F. McGahern 1940 1946 The 1941 All-Ireland Junior Football Championship was the 24th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912. Roscommon entered the championship as the defending champions, but lost to Leitrim in the opening round of the Connacht Championship.Leitrim Good Winners Roscommon Herald 21 June 1941 The All-Ireland final was played on 21 September 1941 at Croke Park between Kerry and Cavan, in what was the first ever meeting of the two counties in the final. Kerry won the match by 0–09 to 0–04 to claim their sixth championship title overall and a first since 1930. Results Munster Junior Football Championship 3 August 1941Waterford and Tipperary Succumb to Limerick and Kerry Nationalist and Munster Advertiser 6 August 1941 Final border|20x20px Tipperary 0-03 - 1-10 border|20px Kerry Seán Treacy Park, Tipperary P. McKenna (Limerick) Leinster Junior Football Championship 13 July 1941Junior Title For Laoighis Irish Independent 14 July 1941 Final border|20x20px Laois 2-07 - 2-05 border|20x20px Louth M. Dunne 0-5, V. Scully 1-1, N. Rice 1-0, S. Hughes 0-1 S. Keough 1-1, L. Carr 0-3, Sreenan 1-0, D. Fox 0-1 Croke Park, Dublin P. Dunne (Dublin) GK1 John McGlynn (Annanough)RCB2 Kevin Croke (Portlaoise)FB3 Jimmy Nolan (Portlaoise)LCB4 Billy Mullins (Portarlington)RHB5 Michael Kaye (Ballyadams)CHB6 Paddy Bergin (Clonad)LHB7 Mick Shortall (Annanough)MF8 Paddy Horan (Mountmellick)MF9 John Lalor (Jamestown)RHF10 Vinnie Scully (Portlaoise)CHF11 Matt Dunne (Annanough)LHF12 Austin Stack (Jamestown)RCF13 Nicholas Rice (The Heath)FF14 Paddy Peacock (Ballyroan)LCF15 Stephen Hughes (Jamestown) GK1 John Moore (Owen Roes)RCB2 Paddy White (Dundalk Young Irelands)FB3 Gerry Devine (St Magdalene's)LCB4 Peter Killen (Cooley Kickhams)RHB5 P.J. Clarke (Dundalk Gaels)CHB6 Kevin O'Dowda (St Bride's)LHB7 Johnny Murphy (Dowdallshill)MF8 Philip Byrne (St Bride's)MF9 Michael Campbell (Cooley Kickhams)RHF10 Petie McKevitt (Cooley Kickhams)CHF11 Seán Keough (Seán O'Mahony's)LHF12 Jimmy Sreenan (St Joseph's, Drogheda)RCF13 Denis Fox (St Magdalene's)FF14 Larry Carr (Ramblers United)LCF15 Paddy Carroll (Owen Roes)Substitutes: 16 Pat Tuite (Seán O'Mahony's) for Byrne Ulster Junior Football Championship 29 June 1941Cavan First 1941 Champions Irish Press 30 June 1941 Final border|20x20px Cavan 2-07 - 1-08 20px|border Armagh Castleblayney, Monaghan H. McEneaney (Monaghan) Connacht Junior Football Championship 3 August 1941Leitrim Win Connacht Junior Final Leitrim Observer 9 August 1941 Final border|20px Leitrim 3-09 - 1-07 border|20x20px Galway Tuam Stadium, Galway M. Jennings (Sligo) All-Ireland semi-finals 17 August 1941Kerry Juniors Draw Evening Echo 18 August 1941 border|20x20px Laois 4-06 - 3-09 border|20px Kerry O'Moore Park, Portlaoise C. Nolan (Carlow) 31 August 1941Kerry Juniors Cake-walk Replay Irish Press 1 September 1941 Replay border|20px Kerry 3-07 - 1-00 border|20x20px Laois Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney P. Dunne (Dublin) 24 August 1941Leitrim Unlucky - Cavan For Junior Football Final Irish Examiner 25 August 1941 border|20x20px Cavan 1-06 - 1-05 border|20px Leitrim Breffni Park, Cavan P. Ratty (Meath) All-Ireland final 21 September 1941Kerry Juniors Complete The Double The Kerryman 27 September 1941 border|20px Kerry 0-09 - 0-04 border|20x20px Cavan T. Long 0-6, P. O'Donoghue, T. Lyne, P. McCarthy 0-1 each J. Devlin 0-3 (3f), B. Hunt 0-1 Croke Park, Dublin J. Flaherty (Offaly) References Junior Category:All-Ireland Junior Football Championship