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1952 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Cavan (5th win)
Captain Mick Higgins
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Meath
Captain Paddy Meegan
Provincial Champions
Munster Cork
Leinster Meath
Ulster Cavan
Connacht Roscommon
Championship statistics
1951
1953

The 1952 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 66th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.

Limerick play in their last Munster championship game until 1965.

In the Connacht final Roscommon ended Mayo's 2 year spell as All Ireland champions.

Cavan won their fifth, and so far last, All-Ireland title. [1] [2] [3]

Results

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Note it was the smallest Connacht championship until 2020. Leitrim were not part of the championship.

Mayo0–9 – 0–6 Sligo
E Mongey (0-1), M Mulderrig (0-1), P Carney (0-4), S Mulderrig (0-2); M Flanagan & T Langan (0-1).
Attendance: 10,000

Roscommon1–6 – 1–5 Galway

Final

Roscommon3–4 – 0–6 Mayo
E Mongey (0-1), P Carney (0-2, one free), S Mulderrig (0-1), T Langan (0-1) & M Loftus (0-1).

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Longford3–8 – 0–5 Kildare
S.Brennan 0-2, P.White, K.Boyle, J.Clarke 0-1

Offaly0–8 – 1–1 Westmeath
Referee: P Russell

Carlow2–8 – 1–7 Wicklow

Meath2–7 – 2–5 Dublin

Louth0–9 – 1–2 Wexford

Offaly0–7 – 0–9 Longford
Referee: P Woods

Louth3–11 – 0–4 Carlow
Attendance: 25,000

Meath1–9 – 0–9 Longford

Final

Meath1–06 – 0–08 Louth
Brian Smyth (1-0), Paddy Meegan (0-3, 0-2f), Jim Reilly (0-1), Paddy Connell (0-1), Peter McDermott (0-1) Paddy Beahan (0-3), Nicky Roe (0-3, 2f), Stephen White (0-1), Mick Reynolds (0-1)
Attendance: 44,365
Referee: Bill Delaney ( Laois)
GK 1 Owen O'Sullivan
RCB 2 Micheál O'Brien
FB 3 Paddy O'Brien
LCB 4 Kevin McConnell
RHB 5 Patsy McGearty
CHB 6 Connie Kelly
LHB 7 Christo Hand
MF 8 Brendan Maguire
MF 9 Mattie McDonnell
RHF 10 Pat Carolan
CHF 11 Brian Smyth
LHF 12 Paddy Meegan ( c)
RCF 13 Jim Reilly
FF 14 Paddy Connell
LCF 15 Peter McDermott
Substitutes:
16 Paddy Dixon for Micheál O'Brien
17 Des Taaffe for Carolan
GK 1 Niall O'Neill ( Dundalk Gaels)
RCB 2 Jim McArdle ( Dundalk Young Irelands)
FB 3 Tom Conlon ( Stabannon Parnells)
LCB 4 Jim Tuft ( Dundalk Young Irelands)
RHB 5 Michael McDonnell (Darver Volunteers)
CHB 6 Paddy Markey ( St Mary's) ( c)
LHB 7 Paddy McArdle ( St Mary's)
MF 8 Hubert Reynolds ( Dundalk Gaels)
MF 9 Jack Regan ( Dundalk Gaels)
RHF 10 Peadar Smith ( Oliver Plunketts)
CHF 11 Paddy Beahan ( St Mary's)
LHF 12 Stephen White ( Dundalk Young Irelands)
RCF 13 Nicky Roe ( St Mary's)
FF 14 Jimmy McDonnell (Darver Volunteers)
LCF 15 Mickey Reynolds ( Stabannon Parnells)
Substitutes:

Munster Senior Football Championship

Waterford1–3 – 0–5 Clare

Tipperary0–9 – 1–4 Limerick
Referee: A. Scannell ( C )

Cork1–7 – 0–5 Tipperary
D. Kellaher (0-1), E. Young (0-1), T. Moriaty (0-2), M. Cahill (0-1), C. McGrath (0-1) & J. Cronin (1-1).
Referee: P. J. Ryan (L)

Kerry0–14 – 1–7 Waterford
P. Sheehy (0-4), T. Lyne (0-3), J. Brosnan (0-2) & S. Kelly (0-5).

Final

Cork0–11 – 0–2 Kerry
D. O’Donovan (0-2), E. Young (0-1), J. Cronin (0-3), J. J. Henchion (0-1) & C. McGrath (0-4). J. Brosnan (0-1) & sub B. Galvin (0-1).

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Cavan2–10 – 1–3 Down

Armagh1–8 – 1–6 Tyrone

Monaghan2–12 – 0–12 Derry

Antrim1–7 – 2–3 Donegal
Attendance: 5,000

Monaghan1–8 – 1–5 Armagh
Attendance: 8,000

Cavan3–6 – 2–6 Antrim

Final

Cavan1–8 – 0–8 Monaghan
Attendance: 30,000

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Meath1–6 – 0–7 Roscommon
Attendance: 41,231

Cavan0–10 – 0–3 Cork
N. Duggan (0-1), D. Kellaher (0-1) & T. Moriaty (2-1).

Finals

Cavan2–4 – 1–7 Meath
T. Tighe & J. J. Cassidy (1-0), M. Higgins, V. Sherlock, P. Fitsmons & E. Carolan (0-1). P. Meegan (0-4), P. McDermott 1-1, J. Reilly & McDonell (0-1).
Attendance: 64,200
Referee: Sean Hayes (Tipperary)

Cavan0–9 – 0–5 Meath
M. Higgins (0-7), T. Tighe & J. Cusack (0-1). P. McDermott (0-2), J. Reilly, M. McDonnell & D. Taaffe (0-1).
Attendance: 62,515
Referee: Sean Hayes (Tipperary)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • Fr. O'Hara Park, Charlestown opens in honour of Father Eddie O'Hara.
  • Limerick are dropped from the Munster football championship until 1965.
  • Smallest Connacht championship until 2020.
  • The All Ireland semi-final between Meath and Roscommon was the first meeting between the teams.
  • The All-Ireland final ends in a draw and goes to a replay for the first time since 1946.

References

  1. ^ "Football Results 1941 - 1970 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 22 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)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1952 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team Cavan (5th win)
Captain Mick Higgins
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team Meath
Captain Paddy Meegan
Provincial Champions
Munster Cork
Leinster Meath
Ulster Cavan
Connacht Roscommon
Championship statistics
1951
1953

The 1952 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 66th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.

Limerick play in their last Munster championship game until 1965.

In the Connacht final Roscommon ended Mayo's 2 year spell as All Ireland champions.

Cavan won their fifth, and so far last, All-Ireland title. [1] [2] [3]

Results

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Note it was the smallest Connacht championship until 2020. Leitrim were not part of the championship.

Mayo0–9 – 0–6 Sligo
E Mongey (0-1), M Mulderrig (0-1), P Carney (0-4), S Mulderrig (0-2); M Flanagan & T Langan (0-1).
Attendance: 10,000

Roscommon1–6 – 1–5 Galway

Final

Roscommon3–4 – 0–6 Mayo
E Mongey (0-1), P Carney (0-2, one free), S Mulderrig (0-1), T Langan (0-1) & M Loftus (0-1).

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Longford3–8 – 0–5 Kildare
S.Brennan 0-2, P.White, K.Boyle, J.Clarke 0-1

Offaly0–8 – 1–1 Westmeath
Referee: P Russell

Carlow2–8 – 1–7 Wicklow

Meath2–7 – 2–5 Dublin

Louth0–9 – 1–2 Wexford

Offaly0–7 – 0–9 Longford
Referee: P Woods

Louth3–11 – 0–4 Carlow
Attendance: 25,000

Meath1–9 – 0–9 Longford

Final

Meath1–06 – 0–08 Louth
Brian Smyth (1-0), Paddy Meegan (0-3, 0-2f), Jim Reilly (0-1), Paddy Connell (0-1), Peter McDermott (0-1) Paddy Beahan (0-3), Nicky Roe (0-3, 2f), Stephen White (0-1), Mick Reynolds (0-1)
Attendance: 44,365
Referee: Bill Delaney ( Laois)
GK 1 Owen O'Sullivan
RCB 2 Micheál O'Brien
FB 3 Paddy O'Brien
LCB 4 Kevin McConnell
RHB 5 Patsy McGearty
CHB 6 Connie Kelly
LHB 7 Christo Hand
MF 8 Brendan Maguire
MF 9 Mattie McDonnell
RHF 10 Pat Carolan
CHF 11 Brian Smyth
LHF 12 Paddy Meegan ( c)
RCF 13 Jim Reilly
FF 14 Paddy Connell
LCF 15 Peter McDermott
Substitutes:
16 Paddy Dixon for Micheál O'Brien
17 Des Taaffe for Carolan
GK 1 Niall O'Neill ( Dundalk Gaels)
RCB 2 Jim McArdle ( Dundalk Young Irelands)
FB 3 Tom Conlon ( Stabannon Parnells)
LCB 4 Jim Tuft ( Dundalk Young Irelands)
RHB 5 Michael McDonnell (Darver Volunteers)
CHB 6 Paddy Markey ( St Mary's) ( c)
LHB 7 Paddy McArdle ( St Mary's)
MF 8 Hubert Reynolds ( Dundalk Gaels)
MF 9 Jack Regan ( Dundalk Gaels)
RHF 10 Peadar Smith ( Oliver Plunketts)
CHF 11 Paddy Beahan ( St Mary's)
LHF 12 Stephen White ( Dundalk Young Irelands)
RCF 13 Nicky Roe ( St Mary's)
FF 14 Jimmy McDonnell (Darver Volunteers)
LCF 15 Mickey Reynolds ( Stabannon Parnells)
Substitutes:

Munster Senior Football Championship

Waterford1–3 – 0–5 Clare

Tipperary0–9 – 1–4 Limerick
Referee: A. Scannell ( C )

Cork1–7 – 0–5 Tipperary
D. Kellaher (0-1), E. Young (0-1), T. Moriaty (0-2), M. Cahill (0-1), C. McGrath (0-1) & J. Cronin (1-1).
Referee: P. J. Ryan (L)

Kerry0–14 – 1–7 Waterford
P. Sheehy (0-4), T. Lyne (0-3), J. Brosnan (0-2) & S. Kelly (0-5).

Final

Cork0–11 – 0–2 Kerry
D. O’Donovan (0-2), E. Young (0-1), J. Cronin (0-3), J. J. Henchion (0-1) & C. McGrath (0-4). J. Brosnan (0-1) & sub B. Galvin (0-1).

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Cavan2–10 – 1–3 Down

Armagh1–8 – 1–6 Tyrone

Monaghan2–12 – 0–12 Derry

Antrim1–7 – 2–3 Donegal
Attendance: 5,000

Monaghan1–8 – 1–5 Armagh
Attendance: 8,000

Cavan3–6 – 2–6 Antrim

Final

Cavan1–8 – 0–8 Monaghan
Attendance: 30,000

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Meath1–6 – 0–7 Roscommon
Attendance: 41,231

Cavan0–10 – 0–3 Cork
N. Duggan (0-1), D. Kellaher (0-1) & T. Moriaty (2-1).

Finals

Cavan2–4 – 1–7 Meath
T. Tighe & J. J. Cassidy (1-0), M. Higgins, V. Sherlock, P. Fitsmons & E. Carolan (0-1). P. Meegan (0-4), P. McDermott 1-1, J. Reilly & McDonell (0-1).
Attendance: 64,200
Referee: Sean Hayes (Tipperary)

Cavan0–9 – 0–5 Meath
M. Higgins (0-7), T. Tighe & J. Cusack (0-1). P. McDermott (0-2), J. Reilly, M. McDonnell & D. Taaffe (0-1).
Attendance: 62,515
Referee: Sean Hayes (Tipperary)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • Fr. O'Hara Park, Charlestown opens in honour of Father Eddie O'Hara.
  • Limerick are dropped from the Munster football championship until 1965.
  • Smallest Connacht championship until 2020.
  • The All Ireland semi-final between Meath and Roscommon was the first meeting between the teams.
  • The All-Ireland final ends in a draw and goes to a replay for the first time since 1946.

References

  1. ^ "Football Results 1941 - 1970 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 22 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)

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