1925 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final

1925 All-Ireland Senior Football Final
Event 1925 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Date 10 January 1926
Venue Croke Park, Dublin

The 1925 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final was the 38th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1925 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

Pre-match

This All-Ireland final was the last game of a second championship played in lieu of the original, in which Galway were made champions after Kerry and Cavan were disqualified.[1]

Match summary

Galway's first ever All-Ireland football title, it followed two previous losing appearances in the final (a loss to Kildare in 1919 and a loss to Dublin in 1922).[2]

References

  1. High Ball magazine, issue #6, 1998.
  2. Kenny, Tom (14 April 2011). "The men who first brought Sam to Galway". Galway Advertiser. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
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