1897 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final

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Football match

Event

1897 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Dublin	Cork

2–6 (12)	0–2 (2)

Date

5 February 1899

Venue

Jones' Road, Dublin

Referee

Spencer Lyons (Limerick)

Attendance

4,000

Weather

fine

← 1896 1898 →

The 1897 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the tenth All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1897 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

William Guiry scored both of Dublin's goals, as they won 2–6 to 0–2, having led 1–2 to 0–1 at half time.

At this time, club teams represented their counties with the CJ Kickhams club, captained by PJ Walsh, representing Dublin and Cork represented by the Dohenys club from Dunmanway.

It was the fourth of six All-Ireland football titles won by Dublin in the 1890s.

References

"Kerry on honour roll". Irish Independent. 14 September 2009. Retrieved 14 September 2009.

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Pre-1928

Seasons	1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927
Finals	1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927

Beginning of
Sam Maguire

Seasons

Finals

80-minute
experiment

Seasons	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974
Finals	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974

Post-experiment

Seasons	1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Finals	1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000

Qualifiers and
quarter-finals era

Seasons	2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Finals	2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

Associated competitions

Provincial Championships
Tailteann Cup
Tommy Murphy Cup (formerly)
Minor Championship (final formerly held on same day)

Statistics and awards

v t e Cork county football team matches
All-Ireland SFC finals	1890 1891 1893 1894 1897 1899 1906 1907 1911 1945 1956 1957 1967 1973 1987 1988 1989 1990 1993 1999 2007 2009 2010
Munster SFC finals	1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1897 1898 1899 1901 1903 1906 1907 1909 1910 1911 1913 1914 1916 1917 1928 1935 1938 1942 1943 1945 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1961 1962 1963 1964 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1993 1994 1995 1996 1999 2000 2001 2002 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

Cork county football team matches

All-Ireland SFC finals

Munster SFC finals

Dublin county football team matches

All-Ireland SFC finals

Pre-1928

Post-Sam Maguire

Qualifiers and
quarter-finals era

Other matches

Battle of Omagh (2006)
All-Ireland SFC semi-final v Donegal (2011)
Jim Gavin's only championship defeat as manager (2014)

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