1921 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
The 1921 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final was the 34th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1921 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.
| Event | 1921 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship | ||||||
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| Date | 17 June 1923 | ||||||
| Venue | Croke Park, Dublin | ||||||
| Referee | Willie Walsh (Waterford) | ||||||
| Attendance | 16,000 | ||||||
| Weather | fine | ||||||
Dublin led 0–4 to 0–1 at half-time and a late Bill Fitzsimmons goal gave them a comprehensive victory.[1]
It was the first of three All-Ireland football titles won by Dublin in the 1920s, which made them joint "team of the decade" with Kerry who also won three.[2]
References
- High Ball magazine, issue #6, 1998.
- "Kerry on honour roll". Irish Independent. Independent News & Media. 14 September 2009. Retrieved 14 September 2009.
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