1967 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

1967 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

Championship details
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team	Cork (2nd win)
Captain	Donal Aherne
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team	Laois
Provincial Champions
Munster	Cork
Leinster	Laois
Ulster	Tyrone
Connacht	Roscommon

The 1967 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 36th 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.

Mayo entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Roscommon in the Connacht final.

On 24 September 1967, Cork won the championship following a 5-14 to 2-3 defeat of Laois in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title overall and their first in six championship seasons.

Results

All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

Semi-finals

Cork v Tyrone

6 August 1967 Semi-final	Cork	3-06 - 0-07	Tyrone	Croke Park, Dublin
	T O'Brien 1-1, D Morley 1-1, E Kirby 1-0, J Barrett 0-2, D Cogan 0-2.		E Morgan 0-4, S Donaghy 0-1, P Garvey 0-1, B McQuaide 0-1.	Referee: J Martin (Roscommon)

Laois v Roscommon

20 August 1967 Semi-final	Laois	2-08 - 2-07	Roscommon	Croke Park, Dublin
	S FLeming 1-1, E Condron 1-0, J Lalor 0-3, S Furey 0-2, R Millar 0-1, S Allen 0-1.		P Shallow 1-4, J McHugh 1-1, W Morris 0-1, W O'Hara 0-1.	Attendance: P Devlin (Tyrone)

Final

Cork v Laois

24 September 1967 Final	Cork	5-14 - 2-03	Laois	Croke Park, Dublin
	D Hunt 1-5, T O'Brien 2-0, D Ahern 1-1, D Morley 1-1, N Kirby 0-3, D Long 0-2, J Barrett 0-1, J Horgan 0-1.		E Condron 1-0, S Allen 1-0, J Lalor 0-2, L Houlihan 0-1.	Referee: P Devlin (Tyrone)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

• Cork achieve the double for the first time in their history, after earlier winning the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship. Teddy O'Brien, Jimmy Barrett and Simon Murphy claim winners' medals in both All-Ireland victories.