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The following table sets out the winning team and beaten finalist of each All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final. The vast majority of finals were contested by the winning semi-finalists, although in certain cases in the early years a provincial championship had not been completed in time and the affected province nominated a team to participate in the All-Ireland semi-final.
Paddy Cullen saved a penalty kick (placed 17th in RTÉ's 2005 series Top 20 GAA Moments) and Kevin Heffernan's Dublin staged a comeback to win by five points. [2] The penalty save (Liam Sammon took it) occurred at the Canal End of Croke Park. [3] It was Galway's second consecutive appearance in an All-Ireland SFC final; they lost to Cork in ...
On 22 September 1974, Dublin won the championship following a 0–14 to 1–6 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final. [1] This was their 18th All-Ireland title, their first in eleven championship seasons. Dublin's Jimmy Keaveney was the championship's top scorer with 1–36. Dublin manager Kevin Heffernan was the choice for Texaco Footballer ...
Both Dublin and Galway were fortunate to have reached the final at all, as both needed late goals in the semi-finals to stay in the championship. Dublin salvaged a draw with Cork thanks to a Barney Rock goal in injury time before beating them in a memorable replay in Páirc Uí Chaoimh. That replay was the first time an All-Ireland semi-final ...
On 18 September 1983, Dublin won the championship following a 1-10 to 1-8 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final. [1] This was their 21st All-Ireland title and their first in six championship seasons. Dublin's Barney Rock was the championship's top scorer with 6-27. Dublin's Tommy Drumm was the choice for Texaco Footballer of the Year.
Galway's qualification for the final was the first time since 2010 that a team other than Donegal, Dublin, Mayo or Tyrone made the final. [20] It was Galway's first All-Ireland final since winning in 2001. [21] Galway aimed to win a tenth All-Ireland; this would make them only the third county to reach double figures in the all-time rankings.
Kerry entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Galway in the All-Ireland semi-final. On 22 September 1963, Dublin won the championship following a 1–9 to 0–10 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final. [1] Their first All-Ireland victory in five championship seasons, this was their 17th All-Ireland ...
Galway were appearing in their first final since the three-in-a-row side of the 1960s. [1] Offaly, who had never won an All-Ireland title, had last contested a final in 1969. Galway were favourites. However, a shock [2] Murt Connor goal gave Offaly their first title. [3]