1945 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
The 1945 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 14th 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 this was the first championship to be staged since 1941.
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| All-Ireland Champions | |
| Winning team | Dublin (2nd win) |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Mayo |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Kerry |
| Leinster | Dublin |
| Ulster | Monaghan |
| Connacht | Leitrim |
Roscommon entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the Connacht Championship.
On 23 September 1945, Dublin won the championship following a 4-7 to 0-4 defeat of Leitrim in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title and their first in twelve championship seasons.[1]
Results
All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Semi-Finals
Final
| 23 September 1945 Final | Dublin | 4-07 - 0-04 | Leitrim | Croke Park, Dublin |
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- Leitrim win the Connacht title for the first time in their history.
References
- "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
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