1930 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1930 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamKerry (9th win)
CaptainJohn Joe Sheehy
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamMonaghan
CaptainPaddy Kilroy
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterKildare
UlsterMonaghan
ConnachtMayo
Championship statistics
1929
1931

The 1930 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 44th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Kerry was the winner of the competition.[1][2][3]

Results

Mayo2–4 – 1–1Leitrim
D Hearns (1–0), P Moclair (1–0), G Courell (1–0).

Sligo2–7 – 0–5Roscommon

Galway0–7 – 0–1Mayo
Attendance: 4,000

An objection was made and Mayo was awarded the win.


Mayo1–7 – 1–2Sligo
M Keating (0–2), M Moran (1–1); D Hearns (0–1), G Courell (0–3, frees).
Attendance: 7,000
Preliminary Round
Louth0–3 – 2–7Westmeath

Preliminary Round
Dublin2–8 – 0–4Westmeath

Preliminary Round
Meath1–12 – 1–5Longford

Preliminary Round
Wexford4–2 – 2–1Kilkenny

Preliminary Round
Kildare6–7 – 3–3Offaly
M.Behan 3–1, J.Higgins 2–3, P.Carroll 1–1, J.Maguire 0–2.

Although Kildare won the match, Offaly still played against a Semi-final against Carlow.


Quarter Final
Laois2–3 – 1–0Carlow

Quarter Final
Meath3–8 – 0–4Dublin
Attendance: 17,000

Quarter Final
Kildare2–11 – 0–7Wexford
P.Martin 1–2, P.Loughlin 1–0, P.Doyle, P.Byrne 0–3, P.Ryan 0–2, H.Burke 0–1.

Semi Final
Offaly1–4 – 0–9Carlow
Referee: J Delaney

Semi Final
Kildare4–4 – 1–4Laois
H.Burke 3–1, P.Byrne 1–0, P.Doyle, P.Ryan, P.Loughlin 0–1.

Final
Kildare0–6 – 1–3Meath
P.Doyle 0–4, P.Burke, P.Byrne 0–1.

Final Replay
Kildare2–6 – 1–2Meath
L.Stanley 1–2, J.Higgins 1–0, P.Doyle 0–3, P.Martin 0–1.
Quarter-Final
Cork3–8 – 0–4Clare
M. Murphy (0–1), M. Walsh (1–0), P. Walsh & J. O'Reagan (0–1) each.

Semi-Final
Tipperary2–6 – 1–3Cork
M. Donegan (0–2), JJ Horgan (1–0), P. Coughlan (1–3), J. O'Reagan (1–1) & J. Ryan (0–2).
Referee: P. Whelan (W)

Final
Kerry3–4 – 1–2Tipperary
J J Sheehy 1–2, J Ryan 1–1, C Brosnan 1–0, E Fitzgerald 0–1
Referee: S. Hogan (W)
Armagh2–3 – 2–3Tyrone

There was not time for a replay so Armagh advanced.


Antrim3–3 – 2–5Fermanagh

Fermanagh objected and was allowed another quarter-final, against Cavan.


Monaghan7–8 – 1–3Down

Cavan2–3 – 1–0Fermanagh

Armagh0–5 – 2–2Monaghan

Cavan1–5 – 1–2Armagh

Monaghan4–3 – 1–5Cavan
Monaghan1–6 – 1–4Kildare
P.Burke 1–1, H.Burke, P.Ryan, P.Doyle 0–1.

Semi-Final
Kerry1–9 – 1–4Mayo
J J Sheehy 1–5, M Ó'Ruairc, T O'Donnell, B Stack, J Ryan 0–1 each. G Courell (0–2), D Hearns (0–1), M Moran (0–1).

Final
Kerry3–11 – 0–2Monaghan
J J Landers 2–3, N Sweeney 1–0, J J Sheehy, J Ryan 0–3 each, M Doyle 0–2.
Attendance: 33,280
Referee: Jim Byrne (Wexford)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • The Armagh-Tyrone game ended in a draw but didn't go to a replay. Armagh decided to go straight to Ulster semi-final.
  • Monaghan reached the All Ireland final for the first time ever but was beaten by Kerry.

References

  1. ^ "Football Results 1911 – 1940 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
  2. ^ "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Results 1887-2010". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
  3. ^ "Leinster Senior Football Champions" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.