1941 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

The 1941 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 13th 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. As a result of the Emergency it was the last championship to be staged until 1945.

1941 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Championship details
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamRoscommon (2nd win)
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamLouth
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterLouth
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtRoscommon

Louth entered the championship as defending champions.

Roscommon won the championship following a 3-6 to 0-7 defeat of Louth in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title and their first in two championship seasons.[1]

Results

Connacht Minor Football Championship

Final

Leinster Minor Football Championship

Final (Croke Park, Dublin)

20 July 1941
Louth 4-04 1-06 Wexford
(HT: 2-02 - 0-03)
GK1Jackie Allen (Ardee minors)
RCB2P.J. Grist (Cooley Kickhams)
FB3Tom Mulligan (Dundalk Young Irelands)
LCB4Willie Piggott (Owen Roe's)
RHB5Joe Mulvihill (Geraldines)
CHB6Mick O'Grady (St. Mary's College) (c)
LHB7Joey Clarke (St. Mary's College)
MF8Brendan O'Dowda (De La Salle)
MF9Phil McCourt (Castlebellingham)
RHF10Joe MacArtain (St. Mary's College)
CHF11Peter Corr (Seán O'Mahony's)
LHF12Gus Cahill (St. Mary's College)
RCF13Éamonn Boyle (Cooley Kickhams)
FF14Mick Hardy (Cooley Kickhams)
LCF15Gerry O'Reilly (St. Mary's College)
Substitutes:
16Paddy Kelly (St Magdalene's) for Mulvihill

Munster Minor Football Championship

Final

Ulster Minor Football Championship

Final

Antrim 2-05 - 1-07 Cavan

All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

Semi-Finals

31 August 1941 (replay) Roscommon 5-07 - 3-03 Kerry Roscommon
31 August 1941 Louth 4-07 - 0-04 Antrim Athletic Grounds, Dundalk


Final (Pearse Park, Longford)

21 September 1941
Roscommon 3-06 0-07 Louth
(HT: 1-03 - 0-05)

Referee: Seán Kennedy (Donegal)
GK1G. Dolan
RCB2T. Bannon
FB3T. Lynch
LCB4L. Kelly
RHB5P. Donnelly
CHB6B. Lynch
LHB7P. Hoare
MF8W. Carlos (c)
MF9E. Curran
RHF10B. O'Gara
CHF11P. Duignan
LHF12B. O'Rourke
RCF13C. Murray
FF14G. Kilduff
LCF15P. Hanley
Substitutes:
GK1Jackie Allen (Ardee minors)
RCB2P.J. Grist (Cooley Kickhams)
FB3Tom Mulligan (Dundalk Young Irelands)
LCB4Willie Piggott (Owen Roe's)
RHB5Tommy Larkin (De La Salle)
CHB6Mick O'Grady (St. Mary's College) (c)
LHB7Joey Clarke (St. Mary's College)
MF8Brendan O'Dowda (De La Salle)
MF9Phil McCourt (Castlebellingham)
RHF10Joe MacArtain (St. Mary's College)
CHF11Peter Corr (Seán O'Mahony's)
LHF12Gus Cahill (St. Mary's College)
RCF13Éamonn Boyle (Cooley Kickhams)
FF14Mick Hardy[2] (Cooley Kickhams)
LCF15Gerry O'Reilly (St. Mary's College)
Substitutes:
16Joe Mulvihill (Geraldines) for Piggott

References

  1. "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  2. "Sadness at death of former curate". Drogheda Independent. 18 August 2000.
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