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1890 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Football championship

Field	Value
year	1890
team	Cork
titles	1st
captain	Jim Power
team2	Wexford
leinster	Wexford
munster	Cork
ulster	Armagh
connacht	Galway
previous	1889
next	1891

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The 1890 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the fourth staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Previous years All Ireland champions Tipperary didn't take part in the Munster championship cancelled game against Clare. Cork were the champions.

Representative clubs

From 1887 until 1891 the club champions represented the whole county.

County	Club
Armagh	Armagh Harps
Cork	Midleton
Dublin	Isle of the Sea
Galway
Kerry	Laune Rangers GAA
Limerick	title=Laune Ranger 1890	url=http://history.launerangers.ie/?p=1056	archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200821031712/http://history.launerangers.ie/?p=1056	archive-date=21 August 2020	date=3 February 2014	url-status=dead}}
Tyrone
Wexford	Blues & Whites

Results

Connacht

Galway were the only entrants, so they received a bye to the All-Ireland semi-final.

Munster

Quarter-Final

Semi-Final

Final Unfinished. The ball burst after 57mins of play

Final Replay

Leinster

Quarter-Final

Quarter-Final Replay

Quarter-Final

Semi-Final

Final

Ulster

Semi-final

Final

Semi-finals

Semi-Final

Final

Main article: 1890 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final

Statistics

Cork won both the Munster and All-Ireland titles for the first time. The county was Double All-Ireland champion in both football and hurling; it happened again 100 years later, in 1990.

References

"FOOTBALL RESULTS 1887 – 1910".
"All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Results 1887–2010".
(3 February 2014). "Laune Ranger 1890".
Irish Examiner 1841–current, Monday, September 29, 1890; Page: 3
"The Munster Championships", The Kerry Sentinel, 1 October 1890, p.3
"The Football Championship of Munster", The Kerry Sentinel, 22 October 1890, p.3

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