1919 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final

none June 2018 June 2018 1919 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final Kildare gaa football team 1919.jpg Kildare, champions 1919 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Kildare 40px 2–5(11) Galway 40px 0–1(1) 28 September 1919 Croke Park Dublin Pat Dunphy (Laois)https://www.gaa.ie/stories/1916-all-ireland-referees-remembered/ 1916 All Ireland referees remembered Cian O'Connell 9 December 2016 18 August 2022 18 August 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220818034243/https://www.gaa.ie/stories/1916-all-ireland-referees-remembered/ dead 32,000 1918 1920 The 1919 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the 32nd All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1919 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland. Background This was Galway's first appearance in an All-Ireland SFC final. Wexford were the reigning champions, having completed a first senior four-in-a-row in 1918. However, Wexford did not qualify for the 1919 final as they were knocked out in the semi-final of that year's Leinster Senior Football Championship.Seán Moran https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/se%C3%A1n-moran-will-time-be-on-dublin-s-side-once-more-1.4014138 Will time be on Dublin's side once more? The Irish Times 11 September 2019 11 September 2019 Match This year's final was played on 28 September.https://www.gaa.ie/api/pdfs/image/upload/t8bphnbixyanijooj1un.pdfbook The Complete Handbook of GAELIC GAMES 2021 DBA 148 Summary Kildare won an extremely one-sided final, with goals from Frank "Joyce" Conlan and Jim O'Connor.High Ball magazine, issue #6, 1998. Details thumb|left|Galway, losing team 28 Sep 1919 Final Kildare football 2–5 – 0–1 Galway football Croke Park, Dublin Pat Dunphy (Laois) _old_laced ffffff ffffff ffffff ffffff 000000 Kildare _vneckwhite _whitetop 770000 770000 770000 ffffff 770000 Galway Kildare 1 Larry Cribbin 2 Jim Conlon 3 James Moran 4 Tom Goulding 5 Mick Buckley 6 Joe O'Connor 7 Paul Doyle 8 Mick Sammon 9 Larry Stanley (c) 10 George Magan 11 Jim Stanley 12 Chris Flynn 13 Bernie McGlade 14 James O'Connor 15 Frank Conlan Legacy Galway would not win the All-Ireland SFC title until 1925, having also been beaten in the final of 1922.Tom Kenny https://www.advertiser.ie/galway/article/38701/the-men-who-first-brought-sam-to-galway The men who first brought Sam to Galway Galway Advertiser 14 April 2011 14 April 2011 Kildare would not return to the All-Ireland SFC final until 1926.https://www.rte.ie/sport/other-sport/2025/1231/1550986-sport-in-1926-radio-advent-and-five-nations-near-miss/ Sport in 1926: Radio advent in hurling and a Five Nations near miss RTÉ Raf Diallo 31 December 2025 References Gaelic football Category:All-Ireland Senior Football Championship finals Category:1910s in Dublin (city) Category:GAA finals at Croke Park Category:Galway county football team matches Category:Kildare county football team matches Category:September 1919 sports events in the United Kingdom