1963 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
The 1963 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 32nd 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.
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| All-Ireland Champions | |
| Winning team | Kerry (7th win) |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Westmeath |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Kerry |
| Leinster | Westmeath |
| Ulster | Down |
| Connacht | Mayo |
Kerry entered the championship as defending champions.
On 22 September 1963, Kerry won the championship following a 1-10 to 0-2 defeat of Westmeath in the All-Ireland final. This was their seventh All-Ireland title overall and their second title in succession.[1]
Results
Connacht Minor Football Championship
Quarter-Final
Leitrim 2-7 Sligo 0-7 Manorhamilton.
Semi-Finals
Roscommon 4-11 Leitrim 1-7 Castlebar.
Mayo 3-7 Galway 3-4 Tuam.
Final
Mayo 3-5 Roscommon 1-5 Castlebar Ref: George O'Toole Leitrim.
All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Semi-Finals
August 4th Kerry 1-14 Mayo 2-7 Croke Park.
Final
| 22 September 1963 Final | Kerry | 1-10 - 0-02 | Westmeath | Croke Park, Dublin |
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- Westmeath qualify for the All-Ireland final 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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