1960 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1960 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Down (1st win)
Captain Kevin Mussen
Provincial Champions
Munster Kerry
Leinster Offaly
Ulster Down
Connacht Galway
Championship statistics
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The 1960 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 74th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.

Down won their first title.[1][2][3]

Results

Connacht

12 June 1960
Quarter-Final
Galway 2-5 – 1-6 Mayo
Castlebar
Attendance: 11,370

19 June 1960
Semi-Final
Leitrim 2-8 – 1-6 Roscommon
Sligo
Attendance: 4,000

26 June 1960
Semi-Final
Galway 1-8 – 1-3 Sligo
Tuam
Attendance: 5,000

10 July 1960
Final
Galway 2-5 – 0-5 Leitrim
Sligo
Attendance: 7,500

Leinster

15 May 1960
Quarter-Final
Offaly 2-12 – 2-9 Louth
Newbridge
Attendance: 11000
Referee: B Kavanagh

26 June 1960
Semi-Final
Offaly 3-9 – 0-9 Dublin
O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
Attendance: 18000
Referee: J Kavanagh

31 July 1960
Final
Offaly 0-10 – 1-6 Louth
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 35264
Referee: B Smith

Munster

10 July 1960
Semi-Final
Kerry 0-11 – 0-3 Tipperary

10 July 1960
Semi-Final
Waterford 1-9 – 0-11 Cork

24 July 1960
Final
Kerry 3-15 – 0-8 Waterford

Ulster

5 June 1960
Preliminary Round
Cavan 1-10 – 1-0 Donegal
Cavan
Attendance: 4,000

5 June 1960
Quarter-Final
Derry 3-10 – 1-9 Armagh
Magherafelt
Attendance: 6,000

12 June 1960
Quarter-Final
Down 0-14 – 1-4 Antrim
Casement Park, Belfast
Attendance: 5,000

19 June 1960
Quarter-Final
Cavan 3-4 – 2-7 Fermanagh

26 June 1960
Quarter-Final Replay
Cavan 3-9 – 2-2 Fermanagh
Cavan
Attendance: 6,000

26 June 1960
Quarter-Final
Monaghan 3-11 – 3-6 Tyrone

10 July 1960
Semi-Final
Down 2-11 – 0-7 Monaghan

17 July 1960
Semi-Final
Cavan 3-6 – 0-5 Derry
Casement Park, Belfast
Attendance: 8,000

31 July 1960
Final
Down 3-7 – 1-8 Cavan
St Tiernach's Park, Clones
Attendance: 33,000

All-Ireland Championship

7 August 1960
Semi-Final
Kerry 1-8 – 0-8 Galway
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 37,128

14 August 1960
Semi-Final
Down 1-10 – 2-7 Offaly
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 64,232

11 September 1960
Semi-Final Replay
Down 1-7 – 1-5 Offaly
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 68,023

25 September 1960
Final
Down 2-10 – 0-8 Kerry
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 87,768

References

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