1983 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| All-Ireland Champions | |
| Winning team | Derry (2nd win) |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Cork |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Kildare |
| Ulster | Derry |
| Connacht | Galway |
The 1983 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 52nd 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.
Dublin entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the Leinster Championship.
On 18 September 1983, Derry won the championship following an 0-8 to 1-3 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title overall and their first in 18 championship seasons.[1]
Results
Connacht Minor Football Championship
Quarter-Final
29 May at Roscommon: Roscommon 2-8, Mayo 1-9 P. Egan (Galway).
Semi-Finals
3 June at Sligo: Roscommon 1-15, Sligo 1-4 J. Flynn (Leitrim).
26 June at Carrick-on-Shannon: Galway 1-3, Leitrim 0-4 J. Cosgrove (Mayo).
Final
| 17 July 1983 Final | Galway | 1-03 - 0-04 | Leitrim | McHale Park, Castlebar |
| Referee: P. Egan (Leitrim) |
Munster Minor Football Championship
Quarter-Finals
1983 MR MR FB Tipperary Town Limerick 0-05 Waterford 0-06 View Details 1983 MR MR FB Kilmallock Cork 1-13 Kerry 1-07 View Details
Semi-Finals
1983 MR MR FB Semi-F Dungarvan Tipperary 2-07 Waterford 0-06 View Details 1983 MR MR FB Semi-F Ennis Cork 3-15 Clare 0-05 View Details
Final
| 24 July 1983 Final | Cork | 1-11 - 1-05 | Tipperary | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
Leinster Minor Football Championship
Preliminary Round
1983 LR MR FB Athy Meath 7-17 Kilkenny 0-01 View Details
| May 1983 Preliminary Round | Westmeath | 2-04 - 1-03 | Louth | Croke Park, Dublin |
| May 1983 Preliminary Round | Carlow | 2-12 - 0-02 | Longford | O'Connor Park, Tullamore |
| May 1983 Preliminary Round | Wicklow | 2-08 - 0-04 | Wexford | Dr Cullen Park, Carlow |
Quarter-Finals
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Meath | 2-07 - 0-06 | Dublin | Drogheda Park, Drogheda |
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Kildare | 1-12 - 3-04 | Carlow | Geraldine Park, Athy |
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Offaly | 2-07 - 1-08 | Wicklow | St Conleth's Park, Newbridge |
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Westmeath | 0-09 - 2-08 | Laois | O'Connor Park, Tullamore |
Semi-Finals
| July 1983 Semi-Final | Meath | 1-07 - 1-07 | Laois | Croke Park, Dublin |
| July 1983 Semi-Final | Kildare | 2-04 - 1-07 | Offaly | Páirc Tailteann, Navan |
| July 1983 Semi-Final Replay | Kildare | 2-13 - 1-10 | Offaly | Cusack Park, Mullingar |
Final
| 31 July 1983 Final | Kildare | 1-11 - 1-06 | Meath | Croke Park, Dublin |
Ulster Minor Football Championship
Preliminary Round
Quarter-Finals
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Derry | 5-07 - 2-09 | Cavan | Dean McGlinchey Park, Ballinascreen |
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Armagh | 2-02 - 0-07 | Donegal | Athletic Grounds, Armagh |
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Monaghan | 1-09 - 0-06 | Antrim | St Mary's Park, Castleblaney |
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Donegal | 3-08 - 2-14 | Armagh | MacCumhaill Park, Ballybofey |
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Derry | 3-12 - 1-08 | Tyrone | Breffni Park, Cavan |
Semi-Finals
| July 1983 Semi-Final | Armagh | 3-04 - 2-08 | Monaghan | St. Molaise Park, Irvinestown |
| July 1983 Semi-Final | Derry | 3-02 - 1-06 | Down | St. Tiernach's Park, Clones |
Final
| 24 July 1983 Final | Derry | 3-09 - 0-04 | Monaghan | St. Tiernach's Park, Clones |
All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Semi-Finals
| 14 August 1983 Semi-Final | Derry | 0-16 - 3-05 | Galway | Croke Park, Dublin |
| 21 August 1983 Semi-Final | Kildare | 2-07 - 0-14 | Cork | Croke Park, Dublin |
Final
| 18 September 1983 Final | Derry | 0-08 - 1-03 | Cork | Croke Park, Dublin |
References
- ^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.