1893 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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The 1893 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the seventh staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. The previous two years' All-Ireland champions Dublin did not take part in the Leinster Championship called off game against Kilkenny. Wexford were the champions.[1][2]

Winning teamWexford (1st win)
CaptainTom Hayes
Losing teamCork
MunsterCork
Quick facts All-Ireland Champions, Winning team ...
1893 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamWexford (1st win)
CaptainTom Hayes
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamCork
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterWexford
Championship statistics
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Results

Leinster

More information Dublin, 0–0 – 0–0 ...
Dublin0–0 – 0–0Kilkenny
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More information Wexford, 2–6 – 0–1 ...
Wexford2–6 – 0–1Westmeath
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More information Wexford, 0–1 – 0–5 Unfinished ...
Wexford0–1 – 0–5
Unfinished		Kilkenny
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Kilkenny refused to take the field for the second half in protest at rough play by the Wexford team. Wexford were awarded the Leinster title.[3]

Munster

More information Cork, 0–4 – 0–3 ...
Cork0–4 – 0–3Tipperary
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More information Cork, 2–3 – 1–4 ...
Cork2–3 – 1–4Kerry
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Final

Main article: 1893 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
More information Wexford, 1–1 – 0–1 ...
Wexford1–1 – 0–1Cork
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Attendance: 1,000
Referee: T Gilligan (Dublin)

Statistics

  • Wexford win a first Leinster SFC and a first All-Ireland SFC title.
  • Connacht and Ulster counties withdraw until 1899.

References

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