1910 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
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The 1910 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the 23rd All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1910 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.
| Event | 1910 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship | ||||||
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| Date | 13 November 1910 | ||||||
| Venue | Jones' Road, Dublin | ||||||
Match
Summary
For a second consecutive year, the final pitted the Leinster champions Louth against Kerry, the champions of Munster. Louth, captained by Larry McCormack[1] of Drogheda, was seeking its first All-Ireland SFC title, while Kerry aimed to repeat the success of 1909 and secure a fourth title overall.
However, the eagerly anticipated contest did not take place, as Louth received a walkover due to Kerry's refusal to play, after the Great Southern and Western Railway declined to sell tickets to their supporters at reduced rates.[2][3]
Details
The Louth team that defeated Dublin in the Leinster final, which would presumably have lined out against Kerry had the final gone ahead, was as follows:
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