1986 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final explained

1986 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
Event:1986 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Team1score:2–15
(21)
Team2score:1–10
(13)
Date:21 September 1986
Stadium:Croke Park
City:Dublin
Man Of The Match1a:Pat Spillane
Referee:Jimmy Dennigan (Cork)
Attendance:68,628
Previous:1985
Next:1987

The 1986 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the 99th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1986 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

Match

Summary

Tyrone were seven points clear at one point, but went on to lose by eight, Pat Spillane and Mikey Sheehy scoring goals.

It was the fifth of five All-Ireland football titles won by Kerry in the 1980s.[1] Kerry did not win another All-Ireland football title until 1997.

This was also the first Championship meeting of Kerry and Tyrone.[2]

Details

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Notes and References

  1. News: Kerry on honour roll. Irish Independent. Independent News & Media. 14 September 2009. 14 September 2009.
  2. News: Kerry full-house awaits Kilkenny. Irish Independent. Independent News & Media.