2009 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship Explained

Year:2009
Dates:15 April 2009 – 20 September 2009
Teams:32
Connacht:Mayo
Munster:Kerry
Leinster:Dublin
Ulster:Armagh
Team:Armagh
Titles:2nd
Captain:Declan McKenna
Manager:Paul McShane
Team2:Mayo
Captain2:Aidan Walsh
Manager2:Ray Dempsey
Previous:2008
Next:2010

The 2009 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 78th 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, however, they were defeated by Armagh in the Ulster quarter-final.[1]

On 20 September 2009, Armagh won the championship following a 0-10 to 0-7 defeat of Mayo in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title overall and their first in sixty championship seasons.[2]

Results

Connacht Minor Football Championship

Quarter-final

Semi-finals

Finals

Leinster Minor Football Championship

First round

Second round

Third round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Finals

Munster Minor Football Championship

Quarter-finals

Play-offs

Semi-finals

Final

Ulster Minor Football Championship

Preliminary round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Notes and References

  1. News: Tasker hits the spot to send Red Hands crashing. Irish Independent. 5 July 2017. 1 June 2009.
  2. News: Orchard boys’ late smash and grab raid bears fruit. Irish Examienr. 5 July 2017. 21 September 2009. Fintan. O'Toole.