2013 Leinster Senior Football Championship Explained
The 2013 Leinster Senior Football Championship was that year's installment of the annual Leinster Senior Football Championship held under the auspices of the Leinster GAA.
It was won by Dublin who defeated Meath in the final.[1] [2] This was Dublin's 52nd Leinster title.[3] Their defeat of Kildare in the semi-final was their biggest Championship win over the team since 1897.[4]
The winning Dublin team received the Delaney Cup, and automatically advanced to the quarter-final stage of the 2013 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. They progressed to the 2013 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final. Meath entered the All-Ireland qualifiers, and were defeated by Tyrone in their next game.[5]
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Notes and References
- News: Dublin claim their eighth Leinster crown in nine years. Irish Independent. Independent News & Media. 14 July 2012. 14 July 2012.
- News: Eoin. Brennan. Dublin reign in Leinster again. Newstalk. Communicorp. 14 July 2013. 14 July 2013.
- News: Gavin. Cummiskey. Dublin overpower Meath in Leinster final. The Irish Times. Irish Times Trust. 14 July 2013. 14 July 2013.
- News: Dublin have 16 points to spare over Kildare in Leinster semi-final: Dublin registered their biggest championship win over Kildare since 1897 . The Score . 30 June 2013 . 30 June 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130921054222/http://www.thescore.ie/dublin-kildare-leinster-semi-final-971176-Jun2013/ . 21 September 2013 .
- News: Meath 2-09 Tyrone 0-17. RTÉ Sport. RTÉ. 27 July 2013. 27 July 2013.
