1890 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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The 1890 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the fourth staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Previous years All Ireland champions Tipperary didn't take part in the Munster championship cancelled game against Clare. Cork were the champions.[1][2]

Winning teamCork (1st win)
CaptainJim Power
Losing teamWexford
MunsterCork
Quick facts All-Ireland Champions, Winning team ...
1890 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamCork (1st win)
CaptainJim Power
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamWexford
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterWexford
UlsterArmagh
ConnachtGalway
Championship statistics
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Representative clubs

From 1887 until 1891 the club champions represented the whole county.

More information County, Club ...
County Club
Armagh Armagh Harps
Cork Midleton
Dublin Isle of the Sea
Galway
Kerry Laune Rangers GAA
Limerick St. Patricks [3]
Tyrone
Wexford Blues & Whites
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Results

Connacht

Galway were the only entrants, so they received a bye to the All-Ireland semi-final.

Munster

More information Clare, 0–0 – 0–0 ...
Clare0–0 – 0–0Tipperary
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More information Kerry, 0–9 – 0–0 ...
Kerry0–9 – 0–0Limerick
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More information Cork, 0–6 – 0–0 ...
Cork0–6 – 0–0Waterford
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More information Kerry, w/o – scr. ...
Kerryw/o – scr.Clare
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More information Cork, 0–0 – 0–0 Unfinished. The ball burst after 57mins of play ...
Cork0–0 – 0–0
Unfinished. The ball burst after 57mins of play [4]		Kerry
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More information Cork, 1–4 – 0–1 ...
Cork1–4 – 0–1Kerry
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Leinster

More information Dublin, 6–11 – 0–2 ...
Dublin6–11 – 0–2Westmeath
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More information Wexford, 0–2 – 0–2 ...
Wexford0–2 – 0–2Kilkenny
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More information Wexford, 0–0 – 0–0 ...
Wexford0–0 – 0–0Kildare
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More information Laois, 0–5 – 0–0 ...
Laois0–5 – 0–0Kildare
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More information Laois, 0–1 – 2–8 ...
Laois0–1 – 2–8Dublin
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Referee: T Lee (Dublin)
More information Wexford, 0–3 – 0–2 ...
Wexford0–3 – 0–2Louth
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More information Wexford, 1–3 – 1–2 ...
Wexford1–3 – 1–2Dublin
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Ulster

More information Armagh, 3–7 – 0–1 ...
Armagh3–7 – 0–1Antrim
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Referee: James Weldon
More information Armagh, 2–8 – 1–2 ...
Armagh2–8 – 1–2Tyrone
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Blaris, Lisburn

Semi-finals

More information Cork, 1–15 – 0–0 ...
Cork1–15 – 0–0Armagh
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Clonturk
More information Wexford, w/o – scr. ...
Wexfordw/o – scr.Galway
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Final

Main article: 1890 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
More information Cork, 2–4 – 0–1 ...
Cork2–4 – 0–1Wexford
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Attendance: 1,000
Referee: J. J. Kenny (Dublin)

Statistics

  • Cork won both the Munster and All-Ireland titles for the first time. The county was Double All-Ireland champion in both football and hurling; it happened again 100 years later, in 1990.

References

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