1979 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final explained

1979 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
Event:1979 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Team1score:3-13
(22)
Team2score:1-8
(11)
Date:16 September 1979
Stadium:Croke Park
City:Dublin
Referee:Hugh Duggan (Armagh)[1]
Attendance:72,185
Previous:1978
Next:1980

The 1979 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the 92nd All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1979 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

Kerry had Páidí Ó Sé sent off but still won by 11 points.[2]

It was the fourth of four All-Ireland football titles won by Kerry in the 1970s.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: 1979 Final referee Hugh Duggan still going strong. John. Harrington. 29 August 2019.
  2. High Ball magazine, issue #6, 1998.
  3. News: Kerry on honour roll. Irish Independent. Independent News & Media. 14 September 2009. 14 September 2009.