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1918 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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FieldValue
year1918
teamWexford
titles5th
captainJim Byrne
team2Tipperary
leinsterWexford
munsterTipperary
ulsterCavan
connachtMayo
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The 1918 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 32nd staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Wexford won a record fourth title in a row, an achievement which had never been completed.

Results

Connacht

Connacht Senior Football Championship Quarter-Final

Semi-Final

Semi-Final

Final

Leinster

Leinster Senior Football Championship









**17**Jim Morgan (Dundalk Young Irelands)

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Munster

Munster Senior Football Championship Quarter-Final

Quarter-Final

Semi-Final

Semi-Final

Final

Ulster

Ulster Senior Football Championship Quarter-Final

Quarter-Final

Quarter-Final

Quarter-Final

Semi-Final

Semi-Final

Final

Semi-finals

By the time the semi-final was to be played, the Leinster championship was not finished, so Louth were nominated to represent Leinster. When Wexford beat Louth in the Leinster final, they were given Louth's place in the All-Ireland final.

Semi-Final

Semi-Final

Final

Main article: 1918 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final

Final

Statistics

Miscellaneous

  • Due to Spanish flu most games were delayed.
  • Wexford become the first county to win the Leinster football title for a sixth year in a row and the All-Ireland football title for a fourth year in a row.

Roll of Honour

  • Dublin – 11 (1908)
  • Wexford – 5 (1918)
  • Kerry – 5 (1914)
  • Tipperary – 3 (1900)
  • Limerick – 2 (1896)
  • Cork – 2 (1911)
  • Louth – 2 (1912)
  • Kildare – 1 (1905)

References

References

  1. (1 June 2010). "Blacksmith's son with the sharp-shooting shoe". [[Wexford People]].
  2. "Football Results 1911 – 1940 | the Official Website of the GAA".
  3. "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Results 1887-2010".
  4. "Leinster Senior Football Champions".
  5. (24 January 1919). "Leinster Football Final – Wexford Defeat Louth After A Great Match". [[New Ross Standard]].
  6. Mulligan, Fr. John. (1984). "The GAA in Louth – An Historical Record". [[Louth GAA]].
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