1948 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship Explained

1948 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
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Label2:Dates
Label3:Teams
Header4:All-Ireland Champions
Label5:Winning team
Data5:Tyrone (2nd win)
Label6:Captain
Data6:Eddie Devlin
Label7:Manager
Header8:All-Ireland Finalists
Label9:Losing team
Data9:Dublin
Label10:Captain
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Header12:Provincial Champions
Label13:Munster
Data13:Kerry
Label14:Leinster
Data14:Dublin
Label15:Ulster
Data15:Tyrone
Label16:Connacht
Data16:Galway

The 1948 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 17th 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.

Tyrone entered the championship as defending champions.

On 26 September 1948, Tyrone won the championship following an 0-11 to 1-5 defeat of Dublin in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title overall and their second in succession.[1]

Results

All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

Semi-Finals

Final

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

Notes and References

  1. News: All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour. RTÉ Sport. 20 September 2011. 19 November 2012.