1898 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
Final of Gaelic football competition
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The 1898 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the eleventh All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1898 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.
Date8 April 1900
CityTipperary
Match
Summary
Dublin, who led 1â6 to 0â3 at the interval, were the winners, with Joe Ledwidge scoring both goals.[1] The captain of the winning team was Matt Rea.[citation needed]
At this time, club teams represented their counties with the Geraldines club representing Dublin and Waterford represented by the Erin's Hope club of Dungarvan.[citation needed]
It was the fifth of six All-Ireland SFC titles won by Dublin in the 1890s.[2]
Details
Dublin
- Matt Rea (c)
- J. J. Keane
- J. Fahy
- Tom Hoey Redmond
- Bill Sherry
- Jack Heslin
- Dan O'Callaghan
- P. Levey
- C. Sargent
- P. Redmond
- Peter McCann
- T. Norton
- Tommy Errity
- P. Fitzsimons
- P. Smith
- J. Ryan
- Joe Ledwidge