1973 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Championship details | |
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All-Ireland Champions | |
Winning team | Tyrone (3rd win) |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Kildare |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Cork |
Leinster | Kildare |
Ulster | Tyrone |
Connacht | Mayo |
The 1973 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 42nd staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament for boys under the age of 18.
Cork entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Tyrone.
On 23 September 1973, Tyrone won the championship following a 2-11 to 1-6 defeat of Kildare in the All-Ireland final. This was their third All-Ireland title overall and their first in 25 championship seasons.[1]
Results
Quarter-Final
1973 Quarter-Final | Galway | 1-10 - 1-06 | Sligo | Kilcoyne Park, Tubbercurry |
Semi-Finals
1973 Semi-Final | Mayo | 2-10 - 0-02 | Leitrim | Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada, Carrick-on-Shannon |
Finals
'Home'
'England'
29 July 1973 Final | Mayo | 2-14 - 0-02 | Herefordshire | McHale Park, Castlebar |
Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
Final
15 July 1973 Final | Cork | 1–13 – 3–05 | Kerry | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
Preliminary round
1973 Preliminary round | Down | 2-06 - 0-06 | Monaghan | Carrickmacross |
Quarter-Finals
1973 Quarter-Final | Derry | 6-10 - 0-07 | Fermanagh | St. Molaise Park, Irvinestown |
Semi-Finals
Final
First round
Second round
Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
Final
Semi-Finals
Final
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- Kildare win the Leinster Championship for the first time in their history. They also qualify for their first and only All-Ireland final appearance.
References
- ^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
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All-Ireland Minor Football Championship | |
Championships |
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- Connacht Championship
- Leinster Championship
- Munster Championship
- Ulster Championship