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2017 All-Ireland Junior Football Championship

The 2017 All-Ireland Junior Football Championship was the 87th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.

2017 All-Ireland Junior Football Championship
All Ireland Champions
WinnersKerry (18th win)
CaptainKillian Spillane
ManagerJimmy Keane
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upMeath
CaptainDáire Rowe
ManagerConor O'Donoghue
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterMeath
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtLeitrim
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Kerry entered the championship as the defending champions.[1]

The All-Ireland final was played on 5 August 2017 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Kerry and Meath, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Kerry won the match by 2–19 to 1–14 to claim their 18th championship title overall and a third consecutive title.[2][3]

Results

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Munster Junior Football Championship

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27 June 2017[4] Final (After Extra-time) Border Kerry 4–24 - 3–20 Cork Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
Referee: S. Lonergan (Tipperary)

Leinster Junior Football Championship

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25 June 2017[5] Final Meath 0–19 - 0–10 Louth Croke Park, Dublin
D. Rowe 0-5 (2f), J. Conlon 0-4, K. Ross (1f) P. Kennelly 0-3 each, N. Shortall, B. Brennan (f), M. Flood, D. Toner 0-1 each W. Woods 0-5 (4f), A. O'Brien, D. O'Connell 0-2 each, C. Giggins 0-1 Referee: F. Barry (Longford)
GK1Johnny Lynch (Moynalty)
RCB2Adam Lynch (St Colmcille's)
FB3Luke Moran (Trim)
LCB4Michael Flood (St Brigid's)
RHB5David Toner (Curraha)
CHB6Joe Sweeney (St Colmcille's)
LHB7Kevin Traynor (Syddan)
MF8Adam Flanagan (Clonard)
MF9Conor Farrell (Dunderry)
RHF10Paddy Kennelly (Dunderry)
CHF11Ben Brennan (St Colmcille's)
LHF12Cathal McConnell (Bective)
RCF13James Conlon (St Colmcille's)
FF14Dáire Rowe (Syddan) (c)
LCF15Kevin Ross (Castletown)
Substitutes:
16Stephen Coogan (Dunderry) for Conlon
17Neil Shortall (Curraha) for McConnell
18Declan Smyth (Dunsany) for Traynor
19Willie Carry (Drumbaragh Emmets) for Brennan
20Jamie Reilly (St Michael's) for Lynch
21Ciaran O'Rourke (Trim) for Toner

Manager:
Conor O'Donoghue
GK1Robert Sansom (St Joseph's)
RCB2Barry Reynolds (Oliver Plunketts)
FB3Kieran Lenehan (Naomh Fionnbarra)
LCB4Niall McCabe (St Fechin's)
RHB5Niall Sharkey (Glyde Rangers)
CHB6David Quigley (Roche Emmets) (c)
LHB7Micheál McDonnell (Clan na Gael)
MF8Robert Brodigan (Oliver Plunketts)
MF9Daniel O'Connell (Roche Emmets)
RHF10Ciarán Sheridan (Glyde Rangers)
CHF11Dean Maguire (Dundalk Young Irelands)
LHF12Colm Giggins (Stabannon Parnells)
RCF13Cian Callan (St Kevin's)
FF14Conal O'Hanlon (St Joseph's)
LCF15William Woods (Naomh Fionnbarra)
Substitutes:
16Conor Early (Oliver Plunketts) for Maguire
17Mark Hoey (St Bride's) for Reynolds
18Hugh Osborne (Naomh Fionnbarra) for Lenehan
19Aaron O'Brien (Mattock Rangers) for Callan
20Peter Nixon (Dundalk Young Irelands) for Giggins
21Cillian Kirk (St Bride's) for McCabe

Manager:
Ollie McDonnell

Connacht Junior Football Championship

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17 May 2017[6] Leitrim 1–16 - 0–16 Mayo Fr. O'Hara Memorial Park, Charlestown
Referee: J. Molloy (Galway)

All-Ireland Semi-Finals

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22 July 2017[7] Meath 2–21 - 2–08 Kilkenny Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
Referee: P. Faloon (Down)
22 July 2017[8] Border Kerry 1–16 - 1–09 Leitrim Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Referee: B. Tiernan (Dublin)

All-Ireland Final

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5 August 2017[9] Border Kerry 2–19 - 1–14 Meath O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
C. Cox 1-8 (3f), T. Ó'Sé 1-2, K. Spillane, P. O'Connor 0-3 each, E. Ó'Conchúir, P. Kilkenny, I. Parker 0-1 each B. Brennan 0-6 (2'45, 1f), J. Conlon 0-4, S. Reilly 1-0, D. Rowe, W. Carry, K. Ross, D. Healy 0-1 each Referee: J. Hickey (Carlow)

References

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