1972 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Championship details | |
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All-Ireland Champions | |
Winning team | Cork (5th win) |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Tyrone |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Cork |
Leinster | Meath |
Ulster | Tyrone |
Connacht | Galway |
The 1972 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 41st 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.
Mayo entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the Connacht Championship.
On 24 September 1972, Cork won the championship following a 3-11 to 2-11 defeat of Tyrone in the All-Ireland final. This was their fifth All-Ireland title overall and their first in three championship seasons.[1]
Results
Quarter-final
1972 Quarter-final | Galway | 2-11 - 2-07 | Sligo | McHale Park, Castlebar |
Semi-finals
Final
First round
Second round
1972 Second round | Longford | 0-06 - 1-10 | Wicklow | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
Third round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
1972 Semi-final | Meath | 1-11 - 0-07 | Offaly | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
Final
Quarter-finals
1972 Quarter-final | Limerick | 2-05 - 0-12 | Waterford | FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock |
Semi-finals
Final
Quarter-finals
1972 Quarter-final | Donegal | 1-11 - 2-12 | Monaghan | St. Molaise Park, Irvinestown |
1972 Quarter-final | Derry | 1-05 - 0-05 | Antrim | Dean McGlinchey Park, Ballinascreen |
Semi-finals
Final
Semi-finals
13 August 1972 Semi-final | Cork | 2-08 - 0-11 | Galway | Croke Park, Dublin |
J Ahern 1-2, S Ó Sé 1-0, L Goode 0-2, R Wilmot 0-1, D O'Hare 0-1, J Barry-Murphy 0-1. | J Duffy 0-5, D Smyth 0-2, M Hughes 0-1, K Clancy 0-1, T Mullins 0-1, M Conroy 0-1. | Referee: P Devlin (Tyrone) |
20 August 1972 Semi-final | Tyrone | 3-10 - 0-10 | Meath | Croke Park, Dublin |
M Harte 1-3, F McGuigan 1-2, J Cunningham 1-0, J Hughes 0-2, P Quinn 0-1, M Quinn 0-1, B O'Neill 0-1. | E O'Brien 0-4, B McGuinness 0-3, J Kennedy 0-1, M Ryan 0-1, G Dempsey 0-1. | Referee: J Dennigan (Cork) |
Final
24 September 1972 Final | Cork | 3-11 - 2-11 | Tyrone | Croke Park, Dublin |
J Barry-Murphy 2-1, J Ahern 0-5, L Goode 1-1, L Gould 0-3, D O'Hare 0-1. | M Harte 1-0, M Quinn 1-0, J Hughes 0-5, P McGuigan 0-4, B O'Neill 0-2. | Referee: M Hayden (Roscommon) |
References
- ^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
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All-Ireland Minor Football Championship | |
Championships |
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- Connacht Championship
- Leinster Championship
- Munster Championship
- Ulster Championship