1965 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| All-Ireland Champions | |
| Winning team | Derry (1st win) |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Kerry |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Kerry |
| Leinster | Offaly |
| Ulster | Derry |
| Connacht | Roscommon |
The 1965 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 34th 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.
Offaly entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the All-Ireland semi-final.
On 26 September 1965, Derry won the championship following a 2-8 to 2-4 defeat of Kerry in the All-Ireland final. This was their first All-Ireland title.[1]
Results
All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Final
| 26 September 1965 Final | Derry | 2-08 - 2-04 | Kerry | Croke Park, Dublin |
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- Derry win the Ulster title for the first time in their history. This provincial triumph is later translated into All-Ireland success.
References
- ^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.