1962 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

The 1962 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 31st 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.

1962 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Championship details
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamKerry (6th win)
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamMayo
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterOffaly
UlsterDown
ConnachtMayo

Cork entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Kerry in the Munster final.

On 23 September 1962, Kerry won the championship following a 6-5 to 0-7 defeat of Mayo in the All-Ireland final. This was their sixth All-Ireland title overall and their first in 12 championship seasons.[1]

Results

Connacht Minor Football Championship

Quarter-Final

Mayo 3-13 Sligo 0-10.

Semi-Finals

Mayo 7-1 Roscommon 0-7.

Galway 7-8 Leitrim 0-10

Final

All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

Semi-Finals

Mayo 2-12 Down 1-9 Croke Park August 19th.

Final

23 September 1962 Final Kerry 6-05 - 0-07 Mayo Croke Park, Dublin

References

  1. "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
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