1994 All-Ireland Junior Football Championship Explained

Type:Junior
Year:1994
Connacht:Galway
Munster:Kerry
Leinster:Dublin
Captain:Michael Keating
Manager:Buddy O'Grady
Team2:Galway
Captain2:Tom Ryder
Manager2:Bosco McDermott
Previous:1993
Next:1995

The 1994 All-Ireland Junior Football Championship was the 63rd staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's second tier Gaelic football championship.

Cork entered the championship as the defending champions, but lost to Kerry at the semi-final stage of the Munster Championship.[1]

The 1994 All-Ireland final, held at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick on 6 August 1994, was contested by Kerry and Galway. In what was the second ever meeting of the two counties in the final, Kerry won by 0–15 to 0–04 to claim their 13th championship title overall and a first since 1991.[2]

Results

Leinster Junior Football Championship

GK1Alan Durnan (Clann Mhuire)
RCB2Declan North (Fingallians)
FB3Ben Molloy (Ballyboden St Enda's)
LCB4Kevin Donovan (Thomas Davis)
RHB5John Campbell (Parnells)
CHB6Fergus McNulty (Lucan Sarsfields)
LHB7Wayne Daly (St Kevin's)
MF8Anthony Costello (Naomh Fionnbarra)
MF9Joe McGuinness (St Maurs)
RHF10Paddy Feehan (Naomh Ólaf)
CHF11Damien O'Brien (Lucan Sarsfields)
LHF12Brian Rowe (St Kevin's)
RCF13Ken Rowe (St Kevin's)
FF14Ciarán Foran (Thomas Davis)
LCF15Brian Heaslip (St Anne's)
Substitutes:
16Rupert Davis (O'Dwyer's) for McGuinness
17Anthony White (Clann Mhuire) for Foran
18Colm Kelly (Lucan Sarsfields) for Campbell
GK1Fergus Byrne (Clan na Gael)
RCB2Stephen Matthews (St Kevin's)
FB3Dessie Levins (Hunterstown Rovers) (c)
LCB4Terry Donegan (Mattock Rangers)
RHB5Mark Gogarty (Naomh Malachi)
CHB6Mark Devlin (Naomh Fionnbarra)
LHB7Kieran Maguire (Dundalk Young Irelands)
MF8John Osborne (Naomh Fionnbarra)
MF9Gareth Doyle (Dundalk Young Irelands)
RHF10Noel Callan (Lann Léire)
CHF11Philip Grogan (St Kevin's)
LHF12Stephen Flood (Lann Léire)
RCF13Mark Leavy (Dundalk Young Irelands)
FF14Brendan McGahon (Seán McDermott's)
LCF15Brendan Martin (Lann Léire)
Substitutes:
16Nicky Malone (Lann Léire) for Doyle
17Derek Breagy (John Mitchels) for McGahon

All-Ireland final

Notes and References

  1. News: Irish Independent. Murphy sinks Cork. 16 June 1994.
  2. News: Junior Footballers Hadn't The Power To Deny Kingdom All-Ireland Glory. Tuam Herald. 13 August 1994.