1929 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship Explained

1929 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
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Header1:Championship details
Label2:Dates
Label3:Teams
Header4:All-Ireland Champions
Label5:Winning team
Data5:Clare (1st win)
Label6:Captain
Data6:George Comerford
Label7:Manager
Header8:All-Ireland Finalists
Label9:Losing team
Data9:Longford
Label10:Captain
Label11:Manager
Header12:Provincial Champions
Label13:Munster
Data13:Clare
Label14:Leinster
Data14:Longford
Label15:Ulster
Label16:Connacht

The 1929 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the inaugural 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.

Clare won the championship following a 5-3 to 3-5 defeat of Longford in the All-Ireland final.[1] It remains their only All-Ireland title in this grade.

Results

All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

Semi-Finals

Final1929 Clare 5–03 Longford 3–05

Notes and References

  1. News: GAA planning to scrap All-Ireland Minor Championships. https://web.archive.org/web/20121121035624/http://sportsnewsireland.com/gaa/gaa-planning-to-scrap-all-ireland-minor-championships11312/. dead. 21 November 2012. Sports News Ireland. 28 June 2017. 19 November 2012. Michael. O'Neill.