The match was a repeat of the 1926 final which Kerry won by 1â4 to 0â4. Kerry opened the scoring and led by 0â3, with points from Landers, Baily and Ryan before Keogh scored Kildare's first point. At half time the score was 0â3 to 0â1 in favour of Kerry. Kerry failed to score in the second half, while Kildare added scores from Doyle with a free, a second score from Keogh and a point each for Curtis and Martin.[3][4]