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1949 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Football championship
Football championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 1949 |
| team | Meath |
| titles | 1st |
| captain | Brain Symth |
| manager | P. Tully |
| team2 | Cavan |
| captain2 | John Joe O’Reilly |
| leinster | Meath |
| munster | Cork |
| ulster | Cavan |
| connacht | Mayo |
| previous | [1948](1948-all-ireland-senior-football-championship) |
| next | [1950](1950-all-ireland-senior-football-championship) |
The 1949 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 63rd staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.
Despite Leitrim reaching the Connacht final withdraw from the championship for the next 3 years.
Meath won their first title. Ending Cavan's bid for 3 in a row.
Results
[[Connacht Senior Football Championship]]
Quarter-Final
Semi-Final
Semi-Final
Final
[[Leinster Senior Football Championship]]
Preliminary Round
Preliminary Round
Preliminary Round
Quarter-Final
Quarter-Final
Quarter-Final
Quarter-Final
Semi-Final
Semi-Final
Semi-Final Replay (AET)
Semi-Final Replay
Semi-Final Replay No. 2
Final
[[Munster Senior Football Championship]]
Quarter-Final
Semi-Final
Semi-Final
Final
[[Ulster Senior Football Championship]]
Preliminary Round
Quarter-Final
Quarter-Final
Quarter-Final
Semi-Final
Semi-Final
Final
[[All-Ireland Senior Football Championship]]
Semi-Final
Semi-Final
Main article: 1949 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
Final
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- Despite reaching Connacht final Leitrim withdraw from championship for 3 years.
- Clare beat Kerry for the first time ever.
- For the second time in history Meath had played Louth 3 times it previously happened in 1919.
- The All Ireland semi-final between Meath and Mayo was their first championship meeting.
- Meath are All Ireland Champions for the first time.
References
References
- "Football Results 1941 – 1970 | the Official Website of the GAA".
- "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Results 1887-2010".
- "Leinster Senior Football Champions".
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