1951 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Appearance
All-Ireland Champions | |
---|---|
Winning team | Roscommon (3rd win) |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Armagh |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Kerry |
Leinster | Louth |
Ulster | Armagh |
Connacht | Roscommon |
The 1951 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 20th 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.
Kerry entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Armagh in the All-Ireland semi-final.
On 23 September 1951, Roscommon won the championship following a 2-7 to 1-5 defeat of Armagh in the All-Ireland final. This was their third All-Ireland title overall and their first in seven championship seasons.[1]
Results
Semi-Finals
Final
23 September 1951 Final | Roscommon | 2-07 - 1-05 | Armagh | Croke Park, Dublin |
References
- ^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
final was in dec not September. Please correct.