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1942 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamDublin (15th win)
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterDublin
UlsterCavan
ConnachtGalway
Championship statistics
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The 1942 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 56th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Dublin won their fifteenth title, drawing level with Kerry in the all-time standings.[1][2]

Munster Championship format change

Normal system in place but Limerick still refuse to take part for 1 more year.

Results

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Roscommon1-8 – 0-8Mayo
Galway4-9 – 1-2Leitrim
Roscommon0-14 – 0-6Sligo
Galway2-6 – 3-2Roscommon
Attendance: 9,000

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Longford0-4 – 0-3Westmeath
Meath2-11 – 0-8Louth
Offaly1-6 – 0-7Kildare
Referee: J Hayden
Dublin0-7 – 0-7Longford
Offaly6-5 – 2-7Laois
Dublin2-15 - 1-3Longford
Dublin3-5 - 1-3Meath
Offaly1-10 – 0-13Carlow
Referee: T Kehoe
Offaly0-6 – 1-9Carlow
Dublin0-8 – 0-6Carlow

Munster Senior Football Championship

Kerry3-8 – 1-3Clare
Cork1-8 – 0-2Waterford
Kerry3-6 – 1-5Tipperary
Referee: P. McKenna (L)
Kerry3-7 – 0-8Cork

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Armagh3-4 – 0-0Tyrone
Down4-4 – 3-7Antrim
Cavan1-4 – 0-6Monaghan
Down2-11 – 1-5Antrim
Cavan7-10 – 4-4Donegal
Down0-7 – 0-6Armagh

An objection was made and a replay ordered.

Down1-12 – 2-5Armagh
Cavan5-11 – 1-3Down
Attendance: 7,000

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Dublin1-6 – 1-3Cavan
Attendance: 8,059
Galway1-3 – 0-3Kerry
Attendance: 20,420
Main article: 1942 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
Dublin1-10 – 1-8Galway
Attendance: 37,105

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • The All Ireland final between Galway and Dublin gave Dublin won their first All Ireland title since 1923 ending their longest drought of 19 years first from Leinster since Kildare in 1928 Galway had lost a third All Ireland final in a row.
  • Kerry and Dublin are back neck and neck as the county to win the most All Ireland titles.

References

  1. ^ "Hoganstand.com - Profile". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-07-22.
  2. ^ Leinster Senior Football Champions
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