1974 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

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1974 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship - Wikipedia

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1974 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Championship details
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team	Cork (6th win)
Captain	Eugene Desmond
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team	Mayo
Provincial Champions
Munster	Cork
Leinster	Wicklow
Ulster	Cavan
Connacht	Mayo

The 1974 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 43rd staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament for boys under the age of 18.

Tyrone entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the Ulster Championship.

On 22 September 1974, Cork won the championship following a 1-10 to 1-6 defeat of Mayo in the All-Ireland final. This was their sixth All-Ireland title overall and their first in two championship seasons.^[1]

Results

Connacht Minor Football Championship

Quarter-final

1974 Quarter-final

Sligo

1-03 - 1-15

Leitrim

Dr Hyde Park, Roscommon

Semi-finals

1974 Semi-final

Roscommon

2-08 - 1-10

Leitrim

Pearse Stadium, Galway

1974 Semi-final

Mayo

2-15 - 2-05

Galway

McHale Park, Castlebar

Final

14 July 1974 Final

Mayo

4-12 - 2-03

Roscommon

McHale Park, Castlebar

Leinster Minor Football Championship

First round

1974 First round

Dublin

1-07 - 1-06

Wexford

Croke Park, Dublin

1974 First round

Carlow

1-03 - 3-08

Louth

Dr Cullen Park, Carlow

Second round

1974 Second round

Carlow

4-11 - 5-06

Kilkenny

Nowlan Park, Kilkenny

1974 Second round

Dublin

1-12 - 0-05

Louth

Croke Park, Dublin

Quarter-finals

1974 Quarter-final

Wicklow

3-11 - 2-12

Laois

O'Moore Park, Portlaoise

1974 Quarter-final

Meath

1-14 - 1-04

Westmeath

Páirc Tailteann, Navan

1974 Quarter-final

Longford

0-12 - 0-06

Kildare

Pearse Park, Longford

1974 Quarter-final

Dublin

1-07 - 1-06

Offaly

O'Moore Park, Portlaoise

Semi-finals

1974 Semi-final

Wicklow

3-09 - 1-05

Meath

St Conleth's Park, Newbridge

1974 Semi-final

Dublin

0-06 - 0-12

Longford

Croke Park, Dublin

Final

28 July 1974 Final

Wicklow

5-06 - 1-09

Longford

Croke Park, Dublin

Munster Minor Football Championship

Quarter-finals

1974 Quarter-final

Tipperary

2-11 - 3-01

Clare

Gaelic Grounds, Limerick

1974 Quarter-final

Limerick

2-06 - 2-08

Waterford

Fraher Field, Dungarvan

Semi-finals

1974 Semi-final

Kerry

4-18 - 0-00

Waterford

Castleisland

1974 Semi-final

Cork

3-15 - 2-04

Tipperary

Mitchelstown

Final

14 July 1974 Final

Cork

0-13 - 1-06

Kerry

Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney

Ulster Minor Football Championship

Quarter-final

1974 Quarter-final

Cavan

2-07 - 2-06

Armagh

Athletic Ground, Armagh

Semi-final

1974 Semi-final

Cavan

1-10 - 1-09

Down

St Tiernach's Park, Clones

Final

28 July 1974 Final

Cavan

3-09 - 1-04

Derry

St Tiernach's Park, Clones

All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

Quarter-final

4 August 1974 Quarter-final

Cork

2-23 - 2-04

London

Croke Park, Dublin

Semi-finals

11 August 1974 Semi-final	Cork	0-16 - 1-00	Wicklow	Croke Park, Dublin
	R Kenny 0-7, Diarmuid McCarthy 0-5, T Murphy 0-1, D Murphy 0-1, G O'Sullivan 0-1, Don McCarthy 0-1.		E Dunne 1-0.	Referee: S Murray (Monaghan)

18 August 1974 Semi-final	Mayo	3-10 - 2-04	Cavan	Croke Park, Dublin
	J Burke 2-2, K Geraghty 0-4, S Moran 1-0, G Hennigan 0-2, W Nally 0-1, M Burke 0-1.		H Conaty 2-0, S Bardy 0-2, O Martin 0-1, P McNamee 0-1.	Referee: R Barry (Meath)

Final

22 September 1974 Final	Cork	1-10 - 1-06	Mayo	Croke Park, Dublin
	Diarmuid McCarthy 1-3, T Murphy 0-3, D McCurtain 0-1, G O'Sullivan 0-1, M O'Regan 0-1, D Murphy 0-1.		S Moran 1-0, G Hennigan 0-2, K Geraghty 0-2, J Burke 0-2.	Referee: P Collins (Westmeath)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

Wicklow win the Leinster Championship for the first and only time in their history.
Cork achieve the double for the third time in their history, after earlier winning the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship. Finbarr Delaney, Tom Cashman, Dermot McCurtain, Johnny Crowley, Tadhg Murphy and Declan Murphy claim winners' medals in both All-Ireland victories.

References

^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.

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