1964 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

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1964 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Championship details
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamOffaly (1st win)
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamCork
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterOffaly
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtMayo

The 1964 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 33rd 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.

Kerry entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the Munster Championship.

On 27 September 1964, Offaly won the championship following a 0-15 to 1-11 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final. This was their first All-Ireland title. It remains their only title in the minor grade.[1]

Results[edit]

Connacht Minor Football Championship[edit]

Semi-Finals

1964 Semi-Final Galway 3-10 - 0-04 Sligo Tuam Stadium, Tuam

Final

19 July 1964 Final Galway 1-03 - 2-07 Mayo Tuam Stadium, Tuam
Attendance: 35,000

Leinster Minor Football Championship[edit]

First round

1964 First Round Kildare 3-16 – 2-03 Kilkenny St Conleth's Park, Newbridge
1964 First Round Westmeath 2-09 – 0-08 Longford Pearse Park, Longford

Second round

1964 Second Round Carlow 3-04 – 1-08 Wicklow Geraldine Park, Athy
1964 Second Round Louth 2-07 – 0-09 Wexford Croke Park, Dublin
1964 Second Round Kildare 5-09 – 0-02 Westmeath Croke Park, Dublin

Quarter-Finals

1964 Quarter-Final Louth 2-07 – 0-09 Westmeath Croke Park, Dublin
1964 Quarter-Final Laois 3-10 – 2-06 Westmeath Páirc Ciarán, Athlone
1964 Quarter-Final Dublin 4-07 – 2-06 Carlow O'Connor Park, Tullamore
1964 Quarter-Final Offaly 1-14 – 0-04 Louth Croke Park, Tullamore

Semi-Finals

1964 Semi-Final Laois 3-07 – 2-05 Dublin O'Connor Park, Tullamore
1964 Semi-Final Offaly 4-09 – 2-08 Kildare O'Moore Park, Portlaoise

Final

26 July 1964 Final Offaly 1-07 – 1-06 Laois Croke Park, Dublin

Munster Minor Football Championship[edit]

Quarter-Finals

1964 Quarter-Final Kerry 4-20 – 2-00 Limerick Austin Stack Park, Tralee
1964 Quarter-Final Clare 2-06 – 1-06 Tipperary Gaelic Grounds, Limerick

Semi-Finals

1964 Semi-Final Cork 9-12 – 2-03 Waterford Páirc Mhic Gearailt, Fermoy
1964 Semi-Final Kerry 3-08 – 4-09 Clare Cusack Park, Ennis

Final

19 July 1964 Final Cork 4-11 – 0-05 Clare Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork

Ulster Minor Football Championship[edit]

Round Robin

1964 Round Robin Down 5-09 – 1-11 Tyrone The Playing Fields, Lurgan
1964 Round Robin Derry 0-04 – 7-08 Down The Playing Fields, Lurgan
1964 Round Robin Donegal 0-01 – 1-05 Tyrone O'Neill Park, Dungannon

Quarter-Finals

1964 Quarter-Final Monaghan 1-12 – 2-06 Tyrone St. Molaise Park, Irvinestown
1964 Quarter-Final Armagh 3-07 – 3-03 Down Pairc Esler, Newry
1964 Quarter-Final Antrim 1-09 – 1-07 Derry Casement Park, Belfast

Semi-Finals

1964 Semi-Final Cavan 2-07 – 1-10 Monaghan St Tiernach's Park, Clones
1964 Semi-Final Replay Cavan 3-10 – 3-07 Monaghan Breffni Park, Cavan
1964 Semi-Final Armagh 0-07 – 3-03 Antrim Pairc Esler, Newry

Final

19 July 1964 Final Cavan 0-06 – 2-10 Antrim Casement Park, Belfast

All-Ireland Minor Football Championship[edit]

Semi-Finals

9 August 1964 Semi-Final Offaly 1-10- 1-08 Mayo Croke Park, Dublin
23 August 1964 Semi-Final Antrim 2-06 - 2-11 Cork Croke Park, Dublin

Final

27 September 1964 Final Offaly 0-15 - 1-11 Cork Croke Park, Dublin

References[edit]

  1. ^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.