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1970–71 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship

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Template:Infobox All-Ireland Club Football The 1970–71 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship was the inaugural staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association. The championship began on 13 September 1970 and ended on 21 November 1971.

On 21 November 1971, East Kerry won the championship following a 5-09 to 2-07 defeat of Bryansford in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park.[1] It remains their only championship title.

Results

Connacht Senior Club Football Championship

First round

8 November 1970 First round Gortletteragh 1-04 - 1-07 St. Patrick's Páirc Gortleitreach, Annaghmore

Semi-finals

Final

Leinster Senior Club Football Championship

First round

11 April 1971 First round Portlaoise 1-10 - 2-08 Gracefield O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
11 April 1971 First round Railyard 1-05 - 0-06 Kildavin Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
11 April 1971 First round Newtown Blues 1-10 - 1-08 St. Mary's Pearse Park, Longford
11 April 1971 First round The Downs 0-08 - 0-07 Kilbride Cusack Park, Mullingar

Second round

12 May 1971 Second round St. Vincent's 2-11 - 1-15 Castletown Parnell Park, Dublin

Semi-finals

12 May 1971 Semi-final Gracefield 1-08 - 0-06 Railyard Mill Field, Portarlington
2 June 1971 Semi-final Newtown Blues 2-09 - 4-03 Castletown Parnell Park, Dublin
2 June 1971 Semi-final replay Newtown Blues 1-11 - 1-06 Castletown Croke Park, Dublin

Final

Munster Senior Club Football Championship

First round

24 January 1971 First round East Kerry 1-06 - 2-01 Ardfinnan FitzGerald Stadium, Killarney
24 January 1971 First round Shannon Gaels 1-04 - 0-07 Claughaun Lahinch
21 February 1971 First round replay Claughaun 2-08 - 0-08 Shannon Gaels Gaelic Grounds, Limerick

Semi-finals

27 February 1971 Semi-final Muskerry 2-08 - 0-08 Claughaun Castle Grounds, Macroom

Final

Ulster Senior Club Football Championship

Preliminary round

25 October 1970 Preliminary round St Joseph's 1-06 - 0-10 Newbridge Bundoran

Quarter-finals

25 October 1970 Quarter-final Crosserlough 1-06 - 1-09 Tempo Maguires Breffni Park, Cavan
22 November 1970 Quarter-final Newbridge 1-07 - 0-07 Eglish DEan McGlinchey Park, Ballinascreen
13 December 1970 Quarter-final Bryansford 2-13 - 2-11 St. John's St. Patrick's Park, Newcastle

Semi-finals

13 December 1970 Semi-final Newbridge 1-08 - 0-09 Tempo Maguires O'Neill Park, Dungannon

Final

24 December 1970 Final Bryansford 0-06 - 0-03 Newbridge Casement Park, Belfast

All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship

Semi-finals

5 September 1971 Semi-final Gracefield 0-07 - 0-12 East Kerry O'Connor Park, Tullamore
D Murphy 0-3, M Knight 0-2, M Colgan 0-1, E Kennedy 0-1. P Moynihan 0-2, M Gleeson 0-2, D O'Sullivan 0-2, P O'Donoghue 0-2, D Coffey 0-2, D O'Keeffe 0-1, E Fitzgerald 0-1.

Final

21 November 1971 Final East Kerry 5-09 - 2-07 Bryansford Croke Park, Dublin
M Gleeson 2-1, D Kavanagh 2-0, D Coffey 1-3, D O'Keeffe 0-3, D Healy 0-2. W Kane 0-5, B Neeson 1-0, B Ward 1-0, F Grant 0-1, P Neeson 0-1. Referee: J Hatton (Wicklow)

References

  1. ^ "Weeshie's passing causes great sadness". Killarney Today. 18 November 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2019.