1974 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

Gaelic football competition April 2022 1974 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship vevent background:#BFD7FF; white-space: nowrap white-space: nowrap Championship details Dates Teams All-Ireland Champions Winning team Cork (6th win) Captain Eugene Desmond Manager All-Ireland Finalists Losing team Mayo Captain Manager Provincial Champions Munster Cork Leinster Wicklow Ulster Cavan Connacht Mayo The 1974 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 43rd staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament for boys under the age of 18. Tyrone entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the Ulster Championship. On 22 September 1974, Cork won the championship following a 1-10 to 1-6 defeat of Mayo in the All-Ireland final. This was their sixth All-Ireland title overall and their first in two championship seasons.https://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2008/0928/238817-minor_foot_roh/ All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour RTÉ Sport 20 September 2011 19 November 2012 Results Connacht Minor Football Championship Quarter-final 1974 Quarter-final Sligo 1-03 - 1-15 Leitrim Dr Hyde Park, Roscommon Semi-finals 1974 Semi-final Roscommon 2-08 - 1-10 Leitrim Pearse Stadium, Galway 1974 Semi-final Mayo 2-15 - 2-05 Galway McHale Park, Castlebar Final 14 July 1974 Final Mayo 4-12 - 2-03 Roscommon McHale Park, Castlebar Leinster Minor Football Championship First round 1974 First round Dublin 1-07 - 1-06 Wexford Croke Park, Dublin 1974 First round Carlow 1-03 - 3-08 Louth Dr Cullen Park, Carlow Second round 1974 Second round Carlow 4-11 - 5-06 Kilkenny Nowlan Park, Kilkenny 1974 Second round Dublin 1-12 - 0-05 Louth Croke Park, Dublin Quarter-finals 1974 Quarter-final Wicklow 3-11 - 2-12 Laois O'Moore Park, Portlaoise 1974 Quarter-final Meath 1-14 - 1-04 Westmeath Páirc Tailteann, Navan 1974 Quarter-final Longford 0-12 - 0-06 Kildare Pearse Park, Longford 1974 Quarter-final Dublin 1-07 - 1-06 Offaly O'Moore Park, Portlaoise Semi-finals 1974 Semi-final Wicklow 3-09 - 1-05 Meath St Conleth's Park, Newbridge 1974 Semi-final Dublin 0-06 - 0-12 Longford Croke Park, Dublin Final 28 July 1974 Final Wicklow 5-06 - 1-09 Longford Croke Park, Dublin Munster Minor Football Championship Quarter-finals 1974 Quarter-final Tipperary 2-11 - 3-01 Clare Gaelic Grounds, Limerick 1974 Quarter-final Limerick 2-06 - 2-08 Waterford Fraher Field, Dungarvan Semi-finals 1974 Semi-final Kerry 4-18 - 0-00 Waterford Castleisland 1974 Semi-final Cork 3-15 - 2-04 Tipperary Mitchelstown Final 14 July 1974 Final Cork 0-13 - 1-06 Kerry Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney Ulster Minor Football Championship Quarter-final 1974 Quarter-final Cavan 2-07 - 2-06 Armagh Athletic Ground, Armagh Semi-final 1974 Semi-final Cavan 1-10 - 1-09 Down St Tiernach's Park, Clones Final 28 July 1974 Final Cavan 3-09 - 1-04 Derry St Tiernach's Park, Clones All-Ireland Minor Football Championship Quarter-final 4 August 1974 Quarter-final Cork 2-23 - 2-04 London Croke Park, Dublin Semi-finals 11 August 1974 Semi-final Cork 0-16 - 1-00 Wicklow R Kenny 0-7, Diarmuid McCarthy 0-5, T Murphy 0-1, D Murphy 0-1, G O'Sullivan 0-1, Don McCarthy 0-1. E Dunne 1-0. Croke Park, Dublin S Murray (Monaghan) 18 August 1974 Semi-final Mayo 3-10 - 2-04 Cavan J Burke 2-2, K Geraghty 0-4, S Moran 1-0, G Hennigan 0-2, W Nally 0-1, M Burke 0-1. H Conaty 2-0, S Bardy 0-2, O Martin 0-1, P McNamee 0-1. Croke Park, Dublin R Barry (Meath) Final 22 September 1974 Final Cork 1-10 - 1-06 Mayo Diarmuid McCarthy 1-3, T Murphy 0-3, D McCurtain 0-1, G O'Sullivan 0-1, M O'Regan 0-1, D Murphy 0-1. S Moran 1-0, G Hennigan 0-2, K Geraghty 0-2, J Burke 0-2. Croke Park, Dublin P Collins (Westmeath) Championship statistics Miscellaneous Wicklow win the Leinster Championship for the first and only time in their history. Cork achieve the double for the third time in their history, after earlier winning the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship. Finbarr Delaney, Tom Cashman, Dermot McCurtain, Johnny Crowley, Tadhg Murphy and Declan Murphy claim winners' medals in both All-Ireland victories. References 1974 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship