All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 1894

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 1894
All-Ireland champions
Winners Dublin (3rd win)
Provincial champions
Munster Cork
Leinster Dublin
Championship Statistics
1893
1895

The 1894 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the eighth staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Dublin were the champions in the first replayed final.[1][2][3]

Contents

Results

Leinster

14 October 1894
Final
Dublin 0-4 – 0-4 Meath Clonturk

15 December 1894
Final Replay
Dublin 0-2 – 0-2 Meath Navan

24 February 1895
Final, Second Replay
Dublin 1-8 – 1-2 Meath Clonturk Park, Drumcondra

Munster

1893
Final
Cork 1-7 – 1-3 Tipperary

All-Ireland Final

24 March 1895
Dublin 1-1 – 0-6 Cork Clonturk Park, Drumcondra

21 April 1895
Replay
Dublin 0-5 – 1-2 Cork Clonturk Park, Drumcondra

Note that, at the time, a goal was worth five points, so the first game was a draw: 6 points each. Cork led the replay 7 points to 5 when a dispute arose and the Dublin team walked off the field. Cork refused to play a second replay and Dublin were awarded the title.

References