1926 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
| All-Ireland Champions | |
|---|---|
| Winning team | Kerry (7th win) |
| Captain | Con Brosnan John Joe Sheehy |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Kildare |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Kerry |
| Leinster | Kildare |
| Ulster | Cavan |
| Connacht | Galway |
| Championship statistics | |
← 1925 1927 → | |
The 1926 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 40th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. The All Ireland semi final between Kildare ended Galway's All Ireland title. Kerry were the winners.[1][2][3]
Results
Connacht
Connacht Senior Football Championship
Leinster
Leinster Senior Football Championship
Final
| Kildare | 2–8 – 1–5 | Wexford |
|---|---|---|
| Larry Stanley 1–3 (0-2f), Bill Gannon 1–0, Paul Doyle and Joe Curtis 0–2 each, Albert O'Neill 0–1 | Paddy O'Connor 1–0, Paddy Kilroy 0-2f, Pat Bailey, Martin O'Neill, Jack Fane 0–1 each |
Referee: Tom Burke (Louth)
Munster
Munster Senior Football Championship
There was not time for a replay, so Tipperary advanced.
| Kerry | 0–11 – 1–4 | Tipperary |
|---|---|---|
| Jackie Ryan (0–2), Tom O'Mahony (0–1) & John Joe Sheehy (0–7). |
Referee: S. Hogan (W)
Ulster
Ulster Senior Football Championship
Semi-finals
Final
| Kerry | 1–3 – 0–6 | Kildare |
|---|---|---|
| John Joe Sheehy (0–1), Jackie Ryan (0–1) & Bill O'Gorman (1–1). |
Attendance: 37,500
| Kerry | 1–4 – 0–4 | Kildare |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Russell (0–1), Jackie Ryan (0–1), Tom O'Mahony (1–1) & Bill O'Gorman (0–1). |
Attendance: 35,500
Statistics
Miscellaneous
- The Limerick vs Tipperary game ended in a draw but didn't go to a replay. Tipperary decided to qualify for Munster final.[clarification needed]
References
- ^ "Football Results 1911 – 1940 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Results 1887-2010". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ "Leinster Senior Football Champions" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.