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1902 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

The 1902 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 16th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Dublin were the winners.[1][2][3]

1902 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamDublin (8th win)
CaptainJack Dempsey
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamLondon
Provincial Champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterDublin
UlsterArmagh
ConnachtGalway
Championship statistics
← 1901
1903 →

Format

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The four provincial championships are played as usual. The four champions play in the "Home" championship, with the winners of the Home final going on to face London in the All-Ireland final.

Results

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Connacht

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Connacht Senior Football Championship

Galway were the only entrants, so they got a bye to the Home semi-final.

Leinster

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Leinster Senior Football Championship

Kilkenny1–8 – 0–4Laois
Louth2–10 – 0–2Westmeath
Laois2–7 – 0–5Meath
Kildare0–3 – 0–7Kilkenny
Offaly0–3 – 0–3
Unfinished		Wexford
Referee: D O Callaghan
Offaly0–5 – 0–10
Unfinished		Wexford
Referee: J Kenny

The match was unfinished and a replay ordered.

Offaly0–1 – 3–6Wexford
Referee: D O Callaghan
Kilkenny0–7 – 0–7Wexford
Kilkenny0–1 – 0–4Wexford
Dublin1–6 – 0–2Louth
Dublin2–4 – 0–2
Unfinished		Wexford

The match was unfinished and a replay ordered.

Dublin1–5 – 0–5Wexford

Munster

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Munster Senior Football Championship

Cork0–7 – 1–2Clare
Kerry0–4 – 0–3Waterford
Kerry2–7 – 0–3Cork
Tipperary5–6 – 1–4Limerick
Referee: J. Fitzgerald
Tipperary1–4 – 1–4Kerry
Referee: J. Fitzgerald
Tipperary1–6 – 1–5Kerry
Referee: J. Fitzgerald

Ulster

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Ulster Senior Football Championship

Armagh 0–3 – 0–2
abandoned		Tyrone
Abbey Park, Armagh
Armagh 1–6 – 0–3Tyrone
Antrim1–3 – 0–1Cavan
Armagh 2–2 – 1–4Antrim

Semi-finals

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Tipperary2–5 – 0–4Galway
Referee: Mr O'Sullivan[7]
Dublin4–16 – 1–6Armagh
Dublin0–6 – 0–5Tipperary
Referee: J. McCarthy

Final

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Dublin2–8 – 0–4London
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Thomas F O'Sullivan (Kerry)

Statistics

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  • Dublin win another two-in-a-row as All Ireland Champions.

References

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  1. ↑ "Football Results 1887 – 1910 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
  2. ↑ "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Results 1887-2010". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
  3. ↑ "Leinster Senior Football Champions" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  4. ↑ Cork Examiner; 11/05/1903
  5. ↑ Cork Examiner; 05/10/1903
  6. ↑ Freemans Journal; 02/11/1903
  7. ↑ "All-Ireland Football Championships", Cork Examiner, 26 April 1904, p.7
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