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The Kildare county football team represents Kildare in men's Gaelic football and is governed by Kildare GAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association.The team competes in the three major annual inter-county competitions; the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Leinster Senior Football Championship and the National Football League.
The 1929 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 43rd staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Kerry were the winners. Kerry were the winners. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Starting their 1st 4 in a row stopped Kildare's bid for 3rd in a row.
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.
Monaghan were prominent in Ulster championship competitions during the period 1914–30 and one of the first Ulster counties to contest an All-Ireland final. Monaghan beat Kildare in a semi-final to reach the 1930 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, where Kerry beat them by 3–11 to 0-2 without their goalkeeper touching the ball.
The 2018 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 131st edition of the GAA's premier inter-county Gaelic football competition since its establishment in 1887. Thirty-three teams entered the competition – thirty-one of the thirty-two counties of Ireland ( Kilkenny , as in previous years, did not enter), London and New York .
Last goal of the championship: Eamon Callaghan for Kildare against Down (All Ireland Semi Final) Widest winning margin: 25 points. Wexford 4-22 – 0-9 London (Qualifiers Round 1) Most goals in a match: 5. Dublin 0-13 – 5-9 Meath (Leinster Semi Final) Most points in a match: 38. Louth 1-22 – 1-16 Kildare (Leinster Quarter Final)
Monaghan's championship run in 1986 consisted of a draw against Down in Castleblayney thanks to a last gap Eamon McEneaney free while in the replay Down emerged victors in Newcastle on a 2–11 to 0–11 score. In 1987, Monaghan reached the National Football League semi-final again where they played against Kerry at Croke Park.
The 2011 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final took place at Croke Park on 18 September 2011, with Dublin winning their 23rd title. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Dublin and Donegal's All-Ireland semi-final in the 2011 championship was the lowest scoring in the era of 70-minute games (1975 onwards).