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According to The Irish Times, the referee is often "centre stage" during All-Ireland SFC finals. [2] Men who referee a final that ends in a draw cannot also referee the replay. This rule was highlighted in 2019, when David Gough — thought by consensus to have had a good game — was replaced by Conor Lane for the replay.
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.
The All-Ireland final was traditionally played in Croke Park on St. Patrick's Day, 17 March. In an attempt to shorten the season for club players, the semi-finals and final were brought forward for the 2019–20 season. The semi-finals were played on the first weekend in January, with the final scheduled for 19 January. Traditional Typical ...
Armagh reached the All-Ireland semi-finals for the first time since 2005, reached the All-Ireland final for the first time since 2003 and won the All-Ireland for the first time since 2002. Armagh wore black against Kerry in the All-Ireland semi-final. [12] Dublin failed to reach the All-Ireland semi-finals for the first time since 2009.
John Bannon (born 1963/1964) is a former inter-county Gaelic football referee, who refereed two All-Ireland SFC finals during the 1990s and 2000s. He refereed the 1998 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final between Galway and Kildare. He also officiated the 2002 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final between Armagh and Kerry.
Pat McEnaney (born c. 1960/1961/1962/1963) [1] [2] is a Gaelic footballer and referee from Corduff in County Monaghan. He officiated many high-profile inter-county matches, including four finals of the All-Ireland SFC. Many would rate McEnaney as the best Gaelic football referee of his time. [1] [2] [4] As of 2022, he was continuing to referee. [2]
Galway edge a tense, tight battle with Donegal by 1-14 to 0-15 to progress to an All-Ireland SFC final showdown with Armagh in two weeks time.
White refereed the 1997 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, which was Kerry v Mayo. [2] Then he refereed the 2000 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final replay of Galway v Kerry. [3] He thus became the first person to referee an All-Ireland SFC final replay without having refereed the drawn game because of a rule change. [4]