1954 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
| All-Ireland Champions | |
|---|---|
| Winning team | Dublin (3rd win) |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Kerry |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Kerry |
| Leinster | Dublin |
| Ulster | Armagh |
| Connacht | Mayo |
The 1954 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 23rd staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament for boys under the age of 18.
Mayo entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Dublin in the All-Ireland semi-final.
On 26 September 1954, Dublin won the championship following a 3-3 to 1-8 defeat of Kerry in the All-Ireland final. This was their third All-Ireland title overall and their first in nine championship seasons.[1]
Results
[edit]Quarter-Final
Mayo 1-7 Sligo 0-2.
Semi-Finals
Sligo 2-3 Leitrim 0-8.
Galway 2-13 Mayo 3-5.
Final
Mayo beat Sligo.
Semi-Finals
Dublin 3-13 Mayo 0-7.
Final
| 26 September 1954 Final | Dublin | 3-03 - 1-08 | Kerry | Croke Park, Dublin |
References
[edit]- ^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.