1946 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Appearance
Championship details | |
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All-Ireland Champions | |
Winning team | Kerry (4th win) |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Dublin |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Kerry |
Leinster | Dublin |
Ulster | Tyrone |
Connacht | Mayo |
The 1946 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 15th 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.
On 6 October 1946, Kerry won the championship following a 3-7 to 2-3 defeat of Dublin in the All-Ireland final. This was their fourth All-Ireland title and their first in ten championship seasons.[1]
Results
[edit]Semi-Finals
Final
6 October 1946 Final | Kerry | 3-07 - 2-03 | Dublin | Croke Park, Dublin |
Championship statistics
[edit]Miscellaneous
[edit]- The All-Ireland final was originally scheduled for 22 September 1946, but was delayed for two weeks as part of the "Save the Harvest" campaign.
References
[edit]- ^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.