1891 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final

Gaelic football final March 2021 March 2021 1891 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final 1891 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Dublin football 40px 2–1 Cork football 40px 1–9 A goal outweighed any number of points 28 February 1892 Clonturk Park Dublin T. J. Whelan (Laois) 4,000 Fine 1890 1892 The 1891 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the fourth All-Ireland Senior Football Final and the culmination of the 1891 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. It took place at Clonturk Park on 28 February 1892, but had been due to take place a week earlier, on 21 February, however it was postponed owing to a snow storm.Postponement of the All-Ireland Championships https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001730/18920220/056/0003 Evening Herald (Dublin) 20 February 1892 Counties were represented by club teams in the early years of the GAA,1885-1903 https://crokepark.ie/stadium/stadium-history-development/1885-1903 Croke Park Championships at the time were usually played behind schedule and counties were represented by a club team. and Dublin was represented by Young Irelands while Clondrochid represented Cork.Great contests at Clonturk Park https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001446/18920305/115/0010 17 January 2025 Weekly Freeman's Journal 5 March 1892 This was the last All-Ireland Final to be played where a goal outweighed any number of points.Old values should not go unchallenged https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/old-values-should-not-go-unchallenged/35615705.html Irish Independent 12 April 2017 In the GAA's early days, it outweighed any number of points before being valued at five in 1892-'96 It was the first of six All-Ireland SFC titles won by Dublin in the 1890s.http://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-football/kerry-on-honour-roll-1885579.html Kerry on honour roll Irish Independent 14 September 2009 14 September 2009 Match Summary The game was immediately preceded by the 1891 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final which was won by Kerry, who defeated Wexford. Dublin had started the day not yet qualified for the final, having to beat Cavan in the opening game of the day.The Gaelic Championships https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003182/18920229/100/0008 18 January 2025 Cork Daily Herald 29 February 1892 In the final, Dublin led Cork at half time by 2-0 to 0-2. In the second half, Cork dominated, scoring another 1-7, however as a goal outweighed any number of points, Dublin were declared the winners. Cork claimed that another goal had been scored and were reported to have appealed the decision to Central Council but the result of the appeal is unknown.Great contests at Clonturk Park https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001446/18920305/115/0010 17 January 2025 Weekly Freeman's Journal 5 March 1892 Details 28 February 1892 Dublin 2-1 - 1-9 Cork Clonturk Park, Drumcondra T.J. Whelan (Laois) Dublin J Kennedy (c) G Charlemont (goal.) G Roche J Scully T Lyons J Roche J Silke P Heslin J Mahony A O’Hagan P O’Hagan D Curtis S Hughes S Flood T Murphy J Geraghty T Halpin M Cooney P Kelly R Flood M Condon Cork Con O’Leary (c) Denis O’Leary J O’Leary Dan O’Leary D J Kelleher J Kelleher Con Kelleher Jer Kelleher C Duggan J Duggan A Desmond P Desmond T O’Riordan M O’Riordan M Quill J O’Sullivan J Murphy D O’Sullivan T O’Shea J Ahern M Kelleher References football Category:All-Ireland Senior Football Championship finals Category:Cork county football team matches Category:Dublin county football team matches Category:Gaelic football controversies Category:1892 in Gaelic football Category:February 1892 in the United Kingdom Category:Sports competitions in Dublin (city) Category:Gaelic football competitions in County Dublin Category:1890s in Dublin (city)