1928 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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The 1928 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 42nd staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Kildare were the winners.[1][2][3]

Winning teamKildare (4th win)
CaptainBill 'Squires' Gannon
Losing teamCavan
CaptainJim Smith
Quick facts All-Ireland Champions, Winning team ...
1928 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamKildare (4th win)
CaptainBill 'Squires' Gannon
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamCavan
CaptainJim Smith
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterKildare
UlsterCavan
ConnachtSligo
Championship statistics
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Results

Connacht Senior Football Championship

More information Leitrim, 1–0 – 1–0 ...
Leitrim1–0 – 1–0Galway
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More information Leitrim, 0–7 – 0–3 ...
Leitrim0–7 – 0–3Galway
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More information Mayo, 1–5 – 0–3 ...
Mayo1–5 – 0–3Roscommon
J Forde (1–0).
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More information Sligo, 1–5 – 0–2 ...
Sligo1–5 – 0–2Leitrim
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Attendance: 5,000
More information Sligo, 1–4 – 0–6 ...
Sligo1–4 – 0–6Mayo
JJ Walsh (0–2), G Courell (0–3, two frees).
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Attendance: 9,000

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Quarter-Final
More information Wexford, 7–7 – 3–4 ...
Wexford7–7 – 3–4Kilkenny
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Quarter-Final
More information Longford, 3–4 – 0–11 ...
Longford3–4 – 0–11Meath
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Quarter-Final
More information Dublin, 0–5 – 0–3 ...
Dublin0–5 – 0–3Louth
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Quarter-Final
More information Kildare, 0–4 – 1–0 ...
Kildare0–4 – 1–0Laois
A. O'Neill, J. Loughlin, F. Malone, T. Keogh 0–1 each Report J. Brown 1–0
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Referee: S. J. Donnelly (Dublin)
Semi-Final
More information Kildare, 3–6 – 0–2 ...
Kildare3–6 – 0–2Longford
P Ryan 2–1; P Pringle 1–0; P. Martin 0–2; J Curtis, P Loughlin, Keogh 0–1 each Report[dead link] M. Deane 0–2
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Referee: J. Byrne (Louth)
Semi-Final
More information Dublin, 3–3 – 0–4 ...
Dublin3–3 – 0–4Wexford
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Referee: T. Burke (Louth)
Final
More information Kildare, 0–10 – 1–6 ...
Kildare0–10 – 1–6Dublin
Paul Doyle (0-2f) and Paddy Loughlin 0–3 each, Joe Curtis 0–2, Paddy Martin and Tom Keogh 0–1 each Report[dead link] M Durnin 1–0, Joe Synott 0–3, Jack Reilly, Joe Stynes, Mick O'Brien 0–1 each
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Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Jim Byrne (Wexford)

Munster Senior Football Championship

Quarter-Final
More information Kerry, 3–4 – 0–5 ...
Kerry3–4 – 0–5Clare
J O'Connor 1–0, P Russell 0–3, P Whitty 0–1
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Semi-Final
More information Tipperary, 1–7 – 2–3 ...
Tipperary1–7 – 2–3Kerry
J J Sheehy 1–2, N Sweeney 1–0, P Russell 0–1
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Referee: W. Walsh (Waterford)
Final
More information Cork, 4–3 – 0–4 ...
Cork4–3 – 0–4Tipperary
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Referee: P. Whelan (W)

Ulster Senior Football Championship

More information Tyrone, 7–3 – 2–3 ...
Tyrone7–3 – 2–3Derry
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More information Monaghan, 3–5 – 1–3 ...
Monaghan3–5 – 1–3Down
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More information Armagh, 6–3 – 1–7 ...
Armagh6–3 – 1–7Fermanagh
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More information Cavan, 1–5 – 0–2 ...
Cavan1–5 – 0–2Antrim
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More information Armagh, 0–4 – 0–1 ...
Armagh0–4 – 0–1Monaghan
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More information Cavan, 4–3 – 0–4 ...
Cavan4–3 – 0–4Tyrone
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More information Cavan, 2–6 – 1–4 ...
Cavan2–6 – 1–4Armagh
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Attendance: 6,000

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

More information Cavan, 2–5 – 0–4 ...
Cavan2–5 – 0–4Sligo
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More information Kildare, 3–7 – 0–2 ...
Kildare3–7 – 0–2Cork
W.Mangan 3–0, P.Doyle 0–5, J.Curtis, P.Loughlin 0–1.
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Referee: J. Shevlin (Roscommon)
Main article: 1928 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
More information Kildare, 2–6 – 2–5 ...
Kildare2–6 – 2–5Cavan
P.Doyle 0–5, W.Mangan, P.Loughlin 1–0, T.Keogh 0–1.
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Attendance: 24,700
Referee: Tom Burke (Louth)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • Cork win the Munster title for the first time since 1916.
  • Sligo win the Connacht title for the first time ever.
  • Kildare are All Ireland champions for the second year in a row.

Roll of Honour

  • Dublin – 14 (1923)
  • Kerry – 7 (1926)
  • Wexford – 5 (1918)
  • Kildare – 4 (1928)
  • Tipperary – 4 (1920)
  • Limerick – 2 (1896)
  • Cork – 2 (1911)
  • Louth – 2 (1912)
  • Galway – 1 (1925)

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