1983 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| All-Ireland Champions | |
| Winning team | Derry (2nd win) |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Cork |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Kildare |
| Ulster | Derry |
| Connacht | Galway |
The 1983 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 52nd 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.
Dublin entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the Leinster Championship.
On 18 September 1983, Derry won the championship following a 0-8 to 1-3 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title overall and their first in 18 championship seasons.[1]
Results[edit]
Connacht Minor Football Championship[edit]
Quarter-Final
| 29 May 1983 Quarter-Final | Roscommon | 2-08 - 1-09 | Mayo | Dr Hyde Park, Roscommon |
| Referee: P. Egan (Galway). |
Semi-Finals
| 5 June 1983 Semi-Final | Roscommon | 1-15 - 1-04 | Sligo | Markievicz Park, Sligo |
| Referee: J. Flynn (Leitrim). |
| 26 June 1983 Semi-Final | Galway | 1-03 - 0-04 | Leitrim | Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada, Carrick-on-Shannon |
| Referee: J. Cosgrove (Mayo) |
Final
| 17 July 1983 Final | Galway | 2-10 - 2-05 | Roscommon | McHale Park, Castlebar |
| Referee: P. Egan (Leitrim) |
Munster Minor Football Championship[edit]
Quarter-Finals
| 1983 Quarter-Final | Waterford | 0-06 - 0-05 | Limerick | Seán Treacy Park, Tipperary |
| 1983 Quarter-Final | Cork | 1-13 - 1-07 | Kerry | FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock |
Semi-Finals
| 3 July 1983 Semi-Final | Tipperary | 2-07 - 0-06 | Waterford | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| 3 July 1983 Semi-Final | Cork | 3-15 - 0-05 | Clare | Cusack Park, Ennis |
Final
| 24 July 1983 Final | Cork | 1-11 - 1-05 | Tipperary | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
Leinster Minor Football Championship[edit]
Preliminary Round
| May 1983 Preliminary Round | Meath | 7-17 - 0-01 | Kilkenny | Geraldine Park, Athy |
| May 1983 Preliminary Round | Westmeath | 2-04 - 1-03 | Louth | Croke Park, Dublin |
| May 1983 Preliminary Round | Carlow | 2-12 - 0-02 | Longford | O'Connor Park, Tullamore |
| May 1983 Preliminary Round | Wicklow | 2-08 - 0-04 | Wexford | Dr Cullen Park, Carlow |
Quarter-Finals
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Meath | 2-07 - 0-06 | Dublin | Drogheda Park, Drogheda |
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Kildare | 1-12 - 3-04 | Carlow | Geraldine Park, Athy |
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Offaly | 2-07 - 1-08 | Wicklow | St Conleth's Park, Newbridge |
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Westmeath | 0-09 - 2-08 | Laois | O'Connor Park, Tullamore |
Semi-Finals
| July 1983 Semi-Final | Meath | 1-07 - 1-07 | Laois | Croke Park, Dublin |
| July 1983 Semi-Final | Kildare | 2-04 - 1-07 | Offaly | Páirc Tailteann, Navan |
| July 1983 Semi-Final Replay | Kildare | 2-13 - 1-10 | Offaly | Cusack Park, Mullingar |
Final
| 31 July 1983 Final | Kildare | 1-11 - 1-06 | Meath | Croke Park, Dublin |
Ulster Minor Football Championship[edit]
Preliminary Round
Quarter-Finals
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Derry | 5-07 - 2-09 | Cavan | Dean McGlinchey Park, Ballinascreen |
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Armagh | 2-02 - 0-07 | Donegal | Athletic Grounds, Armagh |
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Monaghan | 1-09 - 0-06 | Antrim | St Mary's Park, Castleblaney |
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Donegal | 3-08 - 2-14 | Armagh | MacCumhaill Park, Ballybofey |
| June 1983 Quarter-Final | Derry | 3-12 - 1-08 | Tyrone | Breffni Park, Cavan |
Semi-Finals
| July 1983 Semi-Final | Armagh | 3-04 - 2-08 | Monaghan | St. Molaise Park, Irvinestown |
| July 1983 Semi-Final | Derry | 3-02 - 1-06 | Down | St. Tiernach's Park, Clones |
Final
| 24 July 1983 Final | Derry | 3-09 - 0-04 | Monaghan | St. Tiernach's Park, Clones |
All-Ireland Minor Football Championship[edit]
Semi-Finals
| 14 August 1983 Semi-Final | Derry | 0-16 - 3-05 | Galway | Croke Park, Dublin |
| 21 August 1983 Semi-Final | Kildare | 2-07 - 0-14 | Cork | Croke Park, Dublin |
Final
| 18 September 1983 Final | Derry | 0-08 - 1-03 | Cork | Croke Park, Dublin |
References[edit]
- ^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.