1965 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship

Gaelic football competition April 2022 1965 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship vevent background:#BFD7FF; white-space: nowrap white-space: nowrap Championship details Dates Teams All-Ireland Champions Winning team Kildare (1st win) Captain Pat Dunny Manager All-Ireland Finalists Losing team Cork Captain Manager Provincial Champions Munster Cork Leinster Kildare Ulster Down Connacht Galway The 1965 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship was the second staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964. Kerry were the defending champions from the previous championship, however, they did not field a team. On 3 October 1965, Kildare won the championship following a 2-11 to 1-7 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final.http://kildaregaa365.com/index.php/golden-generations-dream-turns-to-nightmare-kildares-wasted-years-65-78-part-1/ Golden Generation’s Dream Turns to Nightmare Kildare365.com 16 July 2017 3 June 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180603005917/http://kildaregaa365.com/index.php/golden-generations-dream-turns-to-nightmare-kildares-wasted-years-65-78-part-1/ dead This was their first All-Ireland title. Results All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship Final 3 October 1965 Final Kildare 2-11 - 1-07 Cork Croke Park, Dublin J Martin (Tyrone) Statistics Miscellaneous Down win the Ulster title for the first time in their history. References 1965 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship