1940 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1940 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team	Kerry (14th win)
Provincial Champions
Munster	Kerry
Leinster	Meath
Ulster	Cavan
Connacht	Galway
Championship statistics
← 1939 1941 →

The 1940 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 54th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Kerry won their fourteenth All-Ireland title, putting them level with Dublin in the all-time standings.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Results

Connacht Championship

Sligo v Mayo

30 June 1940
Semi-Final

Sligo	2-4 – 1-7	Mayo

Sligo

Sligo v Mayo

30 June 1940
Semi-Final Replay

Sligo	0-7 – 3-2	Mayo

Sligo

Galway v Mayo

21 July 1940
Final

Galway	1-7 – 0-5	Mayo

Roscommon

Leinster Championship

Laois v Carlow

5 May 1940

Laois	1-7 – 1-6	Carlow

Athy

Offaly v Wicklow

19 May 1940

Offaly	1-13 – 1-5	Wicklow

Naas
Referee: G Higgins

Laois v Wexford

2 June 1940
Quarter-Final

Laois	3-4– 0-4	Wexford

Carlow
Referee: G Higgins

Offaly v Kildare

23 June 1940
Quarter-Final

Offaly	2-6 – 0-8	Kildare

O'Moore Park, Portlaoise

Offaly v Laois

14 July 1940
Semi-Final

Offaly	0-7 – 2-7	Laois

Athy
Referee: T Kehoe

Meath v Laois

28 July 1940
Final

Meath	2-7 – 1-7	Laois

Croke Park, Dublin

Munster Championship

Kerry v Limerick

19 May 1940
Quarter-Final

Kerry	4-9 – 1-2	Limerick

Glin

Tipperary v Cork

19 May 1940
Quarter-Final

Tipperary	2-7 – 1-5	Cork

Mitchelstown
Referee: P. McKenna (L)

Kerry v Tipperary

30 June 1940
Semi-Final

Kerry	4-8 – 1-5	Tipperary

Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
Referee: S. Murphy ( C )

Clare v Waterford

June 1940
Semi-Final

Clare	1-6 – 2-3	Waterford

Kilrush

Clare v Waterford

June 1940
Semi-Final Replay

Clare	1-3 – 2-5	Waterford

Dungarvan

Kerry v Waterford

21 July 1940
Final

Kerry	1-10 – 0-6	Waterford

Waterford

Ulster Championship

Antrim v Cavan

23 June 1940
Quarter-Final

Antrim	3-3 – 0-12	Cavan

Corrigan Park, Belfast

Donegal v Armagh

23 June 1940
Quarter-Final

Donegal	0-6 – 0-5	Armagh

Armagh

Down v Tyrone

30 June 1940
Quarter-Final

Down	3-8 – 2-5	Tyrone

Newcastle

Antrim v Cavan

7 July 1940
Quarter-Final Replay

Antrim	0-4 – 6-13	Cavan

Cavan

Cavan v Donegal

14 July 1940
Semi-Final

Cavan	0-12 – 2-3	Donegal

Bundoran
Attendance: 3,000

Monaghan v Down

14 July 1940
Semi-Final

Monaghan	2-3 – 2-3	Down

Castleblayney

Monaghan v Down

21 July 1940
Semi-Final Replay

Monaghan	1-3 – 0-8	Down

Newcastle

Cavan v Down

28 July 1940
Final

Cavan	4-10 – 1-5	Down

Cavan

All-Ireland Championship

Galway v Meath

18 August 1940
Semi-Final

Galway	3-8 – 2-5	Meath

Croke Park, Dublin

Kerry v Cavan

18 August 1940
Semi-Final

Kerry	3-4 – 0-8	Cavan

Croke Park, Dublin

Kerry v Galway

22 September 1940
Final

Kerry	0-7 – 1-3	Galway

Croke Park, Dublin

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

Kerry are now level with Dublin for the most All Ireland titles.

References

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All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Trophy Leinster Connacht Munster Ulster Records and statistics Winning captains Winning managers Winning players Losing players Winning teams
Seasons	1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Finals	1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Connacht Championship Leinster Championship Munster Championship Ulster Championship

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