1896 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
| All-Ireland Champions | |
|---|---|
| Winning team | Limerick (2nd win) |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Limerick |
| Leinster | Dublin |
| Championship statistics | |
← 1895 1897 → | |
The 1896 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the tenth staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. It was the first championship in which a goal was worth three points. Limerick won their second, and so far last, title.[1][2][3]
Results
Leinster
The final was abandoned after 50 minutes of play. It was refixed on several occasions but never replayed. On 2 January 1898 Dublin were awarded the Leinster title.
Munster
All-Ireland Final
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- Limerick win their Munster title and their second ever All Ireland title.
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-21. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "The Munster Football Championships", Munster Express, 27 November 1897, p.8