1977 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship

Ali game April 2022 1977 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship vevent background:#BFD7FF; white-space: nowrap white-space: nowrap Championship details Dates Teams All-Ireland Champions Winning team Kerry (5th win) Captain Denis "Ógie" Moran Manager Mick O'Dwyer All-Ireland Finalists Losing team Down Captain Manager Provincial Champions Munster Kerry Leinster Offaly Ulster Down Connacht Leitrim The 1977 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship was the 14th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964. Kerry entered the championship as defending champions. On 2 October 1977, Kerry won the championship following a 1-11 to 1-5 defeat of Down in the All-Ireland final.http://www.hoganstand.com/cork/ArticleForm.aspx?ID=145259 Munster U21FC facts and figures Hogan Stand 16 July 2017 30 March 2011 Ed DonnellyTerrace Talk :: Kerry Football :: 1977 U21 https://www.terracetalk.com/kerry-football/year/1977/U21 2026-09-23 www.terracetalk.com This was their fifth All-Ireland title overall and their third in successive championship seasons. Results All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship Semi-finals 28 August 1977 Semi-final Kerry 3-13 - 3-08 Leitrim Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada, Carrick 28 August 1977 Semi-final Down 1-06 - 0-09 Offaly Páirc Esler, Newry 11 September 1977 Semi-final replay Offaly 0-09 - 2-08 Down O'Connor Park, Tullamore Final 2 October 1977 Final Kerry 1-11 - 1-05 Down Croke Park, Dublin Statistics Miscellaneous Leitrim win the Connacht title for the first time in their history, after defeating Roscommon.2021-03-19 Leitrim U21 team 1977 - Connacht Champions https://www.leitrimobserver.ie/sport/gaa/leitrim-u21-team-1977-connacht-champions-8001199 2026-09-23 Leitrim Live en Kerry become the first team to win three successive All-Ireland titles. References 1977 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship