2003 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions | |
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Winning team | Laois (3rd win) |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Dublin |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Kerry |
Leinster | Dublin |
Ulster | Tyrone |
Connacht | Galway |
The 2003 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 72nd staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament for boys under the age of 18.
Derry entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the Ulster Championship.
On 12 October 2003, Laois won the championship following a 2-10 to 1-9 defeat of Dublin in the All-Ireland final. This was their third All-Ireland title overall and their first title in six championship seasons.[1]
Results
All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Final
12 October 2003 Final replay | Laois | 1-12 - 0-08 | Dublin | Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow |
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Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- The All-Ireland final is contested by two teams from the same province for the first time ever. Laois become the first "back door" champions, having earlier been defeated by Dublin in the Leinster final.
References
- ↑ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
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