1939 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
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All-Ireland Champions | |
Winning team | Roscommon (1st win) |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Monaghan |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Cork |
Leinster | Westmeath |
Ulster | Monaghan |
Connacht | Roscommon |
The 1939 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 11th 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.
Cavan entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Monaghan in a replay of the Ulster final.
On 24 September 1939, Roscommon won the championship following a 1-9 to 1-7 defeat of Monaghan in the All-Ireland final. This was their first All-Ireland title.[1]
Results
Final
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Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- In the provincial championships there are a number of firsts as Cork, Roscommon and Westmeath win the respective Munster, Connacht and Leinster titles for the first time.
References
- ^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
- ^ "Louth Minors Beaten". Dundalk Democrat. 5 August 1939.
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All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
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Championships |
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- Connacht Championship
- Leinster Championship
- Munster Championship
- Ulster Championship