1985 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship Explained

1985 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship
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Header1:Championship details
Label2:Dates
Label3:Teams
Header4:All-Ireland Champions
Label5:Winning team
Data5:Cork (6th win)
Label6:Captain
Data6:Tony Davis
Label7:Manager
Header8:All-Ireland Finalists
Label9:Losing team
Data9:Derry
Label10:Captain
Label11:Manager
Header12:Provincial Champions
Label13:Munster
Data13:Cork
Label14:Leinster
Data14:Meath
Label15:Ulster
Data15:Derry
Label16:Connacht
Data16:Mayo

The 1985 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship was the 22nd staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964.

Cork entered the championship as defending champions.

On 25 August 1985, Cork won the championship following a 0-14 to 1-8 defeat of Derry in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their sixth All-Ireland title overall and their second in successive seasons.

Results

All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship

Semi-finals

Finals

Statistics

Miscellaneous

Notes and References

  1. News: Which Is The Greatest U21 Gaelic Football Team Of All Time?. balls.ie. 15 July 2017. 10 March 2015.