1893 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Explained
Year: | 1893 |
Team: | Wexford |
Titles: | 1st |
Captain: | Tom Hayes |
Team2: | Cork |
Leinster: | Wexford |
Munster: | Cork |
Next: | 1894 |
The 1893 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the seventh staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. The previous 2 years All Ireland champions Dublin didn't take part in the Leinster Championship called off game against Kilkenny. Wexford were the champions.[1] [2]
Results
Leinster
--------Kilkenny refused to take the field for the second half in protest at rough play by the Wexford team. Wexford were awarded the Leinster title.[3]
Munster
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All-Ireland final
See main article: 1893 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final.
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- Wexford win their first of both All Ireland and Leinster titles.
- Connacht and Ulster counties withdraw until 1899.
Notes and References
- Web site: Football Results 1887 - 1910 | the Official Website of the GAA . 2011-07-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120321030258/http://gaaweb.sitesuite.cn/page/football_results_1887_1910.html . 2012-03-21 . dead .
- Web site: Archived copy . 2011-07-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110716104405/http://hoganstand.com/general/champs/honoursf.aspx . 2011-07-16 . dead .
- Web site: Archived copy . 2011-09-28 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110928061017/http://leinster.gaa.ie/archive/pdf/P130_134_Senior_FootChamp.pdf . 2011-09-28 .