2024 Leinster Senior Football Championship Explained

2024 Leinster SFC
Year:2024
Winners: Dublin
Ordinal:63
Runnersup: Louth
Previous:2023
Next:2025

The 2024 Leinster Senior Football Championship is the 2024 iteration of the Leinster Senior Football Championship organised by Leinster GAA. Dublin are defending champions.[1] Dublin are the current champions, winning against Louth.

Teams

General Information

Eleven counties will compete in the Leinster Senior Football Championship:

CountyLast Championship TitleLast All-Ireland TitlePosition in 2023 ChampionshipLast losing finalist
Carlow1944Preliminary round1942
Kildare20001928Semi-finals2022
Dublin20232023Champions2001
Laois2003Quarter-finals2018
Longford1968Preliminary round1965
Louth19571957Runners-up2023
Meath20101999Quarter-finals2020
Offaly19971982Semi-finals2006
Westmeath2004Quarter-finals2016
Wexford19451918Preliminary round2011
WicklowQuarter-finals1897

Matches

Final

GK1Stephen Cluxton (Parnells)
RCB2Cian Murphy (Thomas Davis)
FB3Michael Fitzsimons (Cuala)
LCB4Eoin Murchan (Na Fianna)
RHB5Tom Lahiff (St Jude's)
CHB6John Small (Ballymun Kickhams)
LHB7Seán Bugler (St Oliver Plunketts/Eoghan Ruadh)
MF8Brian Fenton (Raheny)
MF9James McCarthy (Ballymun Kickhams) (c)
RHF10Ciarán Kilkenny (Castleknock)
CHF11Cormac Costello (St Vincent's)
LHF12Niall Scully (Templeogue Synge Street)
RCF13Paul Mannion (Kilmacud Crokes)
FF14Con O'Callaghan (Cuala)
LCF15Colm Basquel (Ballyboden St Enda's)
Substitutes:
16Jack McCaffrey (Clontarf) for Scully
17Paddy Small (Ballymun Kickhams) for Basquel
18Brian Howard (Raheny) for Lahiff
19Ross McGarry (Ballyboden St Enda's) for Bugler
20Killian McGinnis (Skerries Harps) for Mannion
GK1Niall McDonnell (St Fechin's)
RCB2Dan Corcoran (Geraldines)
FB3Peter Lynch (Roche Emmets)
LCB4Donal McKenny (St Mary's)
RHB5Niall Sharkey (Glyde Rangers)
CHB6Anthony Williams (Dreadnots)
LHB7Conal McKeever (Clan na Gael)
MF8Tommy Durnin (Inniskeen Grattans, Monaghan)
MF9Bevan Duffy (St Fechin's)
RHF10Ciarán Downey (Newtown Blues)
CHF11Ciarán Keenan (St Mary's)
LHF12Conor Grimes (Glen Emmets)
RCF13Leonard Grey (St Patrick's)
FF14Sam Mulroy (Naomh Máirtin) (c)
LCF15Craig Lennon (St Mochta's)
Substitutes:
16Dermot Campbell (Dreadnots) for Sharkey
17Conor Early (Na Fianna, Dublin) for Williams
18Ciarán Byrne (St Mochta's) for Durnin
19Ryan Burns (Hunterstown Rovers) for Keenan
20Liam Jackson (St Mary's) for Grey

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mickey Harte believes Dublin ‘have found an angst in their game again’ after 21-point trimming . Manning . Gordon. 14 May 2023. Irish Times. 10 April 2024.