The 1909 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the 22nd All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1909 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

Match

Summary

Kerry led by 1-3 to 0-3 at half-time[1] and eventually won by double scores to claim their third All-Ireland SFC title, their marksmen being: Jack Skinner (1–2);[2] Paddy Mullane (0–3);[3] Jack Kennelly (0–2);[3] Tom Costelloe (0–1)[4] and Dick Fitzgerald (0–1).[5]

This was also the first championship meeting of Kerry and Louth.[6]

Details

Border Kerry1-9 – 0-6 Louth
J. Carvin 0-3 (2f), J. Brennan, T. Matthews, T. Morgan 0-1 each
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: M. F. Crowe (Dublin)
1Paddy Dillon (Dr Crokes) (gk)
2Denny Breen (Castleisland Desmonds)
3Maurice McCarthy (Tralee Mitchels)
4Tom Costelloe (Tralee Mitchels) (c)
5Con Healy (Tralee Mitchels)
6Jack McCarthy (Valentia)
7Tom Rice (Abbeydorney)
8Frank Cronin (Tralee Mitchels)
9Ned Spillane (Dr Crokes)
10Con Murphy (Dr Crokes)
11Batt O'Connor (Dingle)
12Jack Kennelly (Listowel Emmets)
13Paddy Mullane (Listowel Emmets)
14John O'Sullivan (Tralee Mitchels)
15Jack Skinner (Dr Crokes)
16Dick Fitzgerald (Dr Crokes)
17Michael J. Quinlan (Tralee Mitchels)
1Michael Byrne (Dundalk Young Irelands) (gk)
2John Clarke (Tredaghs)
3Jimmy Quinn (Tredaghs)
4Joe Donnelly (Dundalk Young Irelands)
5Joe Mulligan (Dundalk Young Irelands)
6Jack Clarke (Tredaghs)
7Eddie Burke (Tredaghs)
8Jack Carvin (Tredaghs) (c)
9Larry McCormack (Tredaghs)
10Jack Bannon (Tredaghs)
11Tom Morgan (Tredaghs)
12Pat Donegan (Tredaghs)
13Michael Hand (Tredaghs)
14Tom Matthews (Ardee Volunteers)
15Eoin Markey (Ardee Volunteers)
16Johnny Brennan (Dundalk Rangers)
17Joe Hanlon (Dundalk Rangers)

References

  1. ↑ "All-Ireland Football Final - Laurels Go To The Kingdom". Dundalk Democrat. 11 December 1909.
  2. ↑ The Kerryman., 11 December 1909.
  3. 1 2 Limerick Leader. 13 September 1958, p. 15.
  4. ↑ The Kerryman. 11 December 1909.
  5. ↑ The Kerryman. 29 July 1961, p. 1.
  6. ↑ "Kerry full-house awaits Kilkenny". Irish Independent. 2 August 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
  7. ↑ "All Ireland Football Final - Louth Beaten By Kerry". The Argus. 11 December 1909.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1909_All-Ireland_Senior_Football_Championship_final