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1929 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamKerry (8th win)
CaptainJoe Barrett
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamKildare
CaptainJack Higgins
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterKildare
UlsterMonaghan
ConnachtMayo
Championship statistics
← 1928 1930 →

The 1929 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 43rd staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Kerry were the winners. Starting their 1st 4 in a row stopped Kildare's bid for 3rd in a row.

Results

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Leitrim0-6 – 1-4Sligo
BoyleAttendance: 2,000
Mayo6-6 – 0-4Roscommon
M Barrett (0-2), G Courell (2-1).
Castlerea
Sligo0-0 – 1-7Galway
RoscommonAttendance: 3,000
Mayo1-6 – 0-4Galway
J Kenny (1-0), G Courell (0-6).
RoscommonAttendance: 5,000

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Quarter-Final
Wexford0-7 – 3-3Laois
Kilkenny
Quarter-Final
Kildare1-5 – 0-8Meath
P.Martin 1-0, P.Doyle 0-3, P.Ryan, J.Higgins 0-1.
Drogheda Park, Drogheda
Quarter-Final
Dublin3-7 – 1-6Longford
Mullingar
Quarter-Final
Kilkenny0-10 – 0-4Louth
Croke Park, DublinReferee: Sean O'Connor
Quarter-Final Replay
Kildare3-5 – 0-9Meath
A.O'Neill 2-1, P.Martin 1-2, P.Doyle 0-2.
Drogheda Park, Drogheda
Semi-Final
Laois5-5 – 3-10Dublin
Geraldine Park, Athy
Semi-Final
Kildare2-11 – 0-3Kilkenny
A.O'Neill 1-1, P.Martin 0-4, J.Higgins 1-0, P.Pringle 0-3, P.Loughlin, P.Doyle, J.Loughlin 0-1.
O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
Final
Kildare2-3 – 0-6Laois
P.Pringle 2-2, P.Loughlin 0-2, W.Gannon 0-1.
Croke Park, Dublin

Munster Senior Football Championship

Semi Final
Cork1-3 – 1-7Kerry
J J Landers 1-0, S Locke 0-3, B Stack 0-2, J Stack 0-1 each
Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
Semi Final
Tipperary1-4 – 3-3Clare
The Cricket Field, KilrushReferee: S.Malone (Clare)
Final
Kerry1-14 – 1-2Clare
J Clifford 1-1, N Sweeney, J J Sheehy, J Ryan 0-3 each, S Locke 0-2, J J Landers, M Doyle 0-1 each
Killarney

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Armagh5-4 – 3-2Down
Pairc Esler, Newry
Tyrone0-8 – 0-2Fermanagh
Brewster Park, Enniskillen
Cavan1-11 – 0-2Fermanagh
Belfast
Monaghan2-8 – 0-1Donegal
Bundoran
Tyrone1-2 – 3-7Monaghan
Monaghan
Cavan4-10 – 0-2Armagh
BelturbetAttendance: 8,000
Monaghan1-4 – 1-4Cavan
Breffni Park, CavanAttendance: 10,000
Monaghan1-10 – 0-7Cavan
Carrickmacross

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Semi-Final
Kerry3-8 – 1-1Mayo
M Doyle 1-4, J J Sheehy 1-1, M Ó'Ruairc 1-0, J Ryan 0-2, P Russell 0-1 F Patten (0-1), M Barrett (1-0).
Roscommon
Kildare0-9 – 0-1Monaghan
T.Wheeler, P.Pringle, P.Martin 0-2, P.Loughlin, J.Higgins, P.Doyle 0-1.
Croke Park, Dublin
Main article: 1929 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final Final
Kerry1-8 – 1-5Kildare
J J Sheehy 0-6, N Sweeney 1-0, J Ryan, J J Landers 0-1 each P.Doyle 0-5, P.Martin 1-0.
Croke Park, DublinAttendance: 43,839Referee: Tom Burke (Louth)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • Kilkenny vs Louth game remains Kilkenny's last winning game in the Leinster championship.
  • The All Ireland semi-final between Kildare and Monaghan was the first meeting between the teams.

References

  1. "Football Results 1911 - 1940 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 8 July 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "G.A.A. games", Irish Independent, 1 July 1929, p. 11
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Sam Maguire
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