1970 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship
The 1970 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship was the seventh staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964.
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| All-Ireland Champions | |
| Winning team | Cork (1st win) |
| Captain | Donal Hunt |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Fermanagh |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Louth |
| Ulster | Fermanagh |
| Connacht | Mayo |
Antrim entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Derry in the Ulster quarter-final.
On 4 October 1970, Cork won the championship following a 2-11 to 0-9 defeat of Fermanagh in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their first All-Ireland title.
Results
All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship
Semi-finals
| 30 August 1970 Semi-final | Louth | 1-05 - 1-08 | Fermanagh | The Ramparts, Dundalk |
| E Sheelan 1-1, D Reid 0-3, T Lennon 0-1. | E McParland 1-2, A Campbell 0-3, E Treacy 0-1, D Campbell 0-1, C Campbell 0-1. | Referee: P Rooney (Down) |
| 30 August 1970 Semi-final | Mayo | 1-13 - 1-15 | Cork | MacHale Park, Castlebar |
| D Griffith 1-3, D Holland 0-5, D Dolan 0-2, T O'Malley 0-1, B O'Reilly 0-1, M McIntyre 0-1. | D Hunt 0-6, D Barron 1-1, T O'Brien 0-2, T Murphy 0-2, D Long 0-2, D Aherne 0-1, N Kirby 0-1. | Referee: F Tierney (Cavan) |
Final
| 4 October 1970 Final | Cork | 2-11 - 0-09 | Fermanagh | Croke Park, Dublin |
| T O'Brien 1-5, N Kirby 1-2, J Coleman 0-2, D Long 0-1, D Hunt 0-1. | E Treacy 0-3, E McPartland 0-3, D McKenna 0-1, P McGinnity 0-1, D Campbell 0-1. | Referee: P Kelly (Dublin) |
Statistics
References
- "Ultra-marathoner Goes the Distance for Croí". croi.ie. 9 May 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
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