1965 Kerry Senior Football Championship
The 1965 Kerry Senior Football Championship was the 65th staging of the Kerry Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889.[2]
| Teams | 13[1] | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Champions |  East Kerry (1st title)Donal Lynch (captain) | ||
| Runners-up |  Mid Kerry | ||
| |||
Shannon Rangers entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by John Mitchels in the first round.[3][4]
The final was played on 1 November 1965 between East Kerry and Mid Kerry, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. East Kerry won the match by 0-10 to 0-04 to claim their first ever championship title.[5]
Results
Final
| 10 October 1965 Final | East Kerry | 4-05 - 2-11 | Mid Kerry | Austin Stack Park |
| 1 November 1965 Final replay | East Kerry | 0-10 - 0-04 | Mid Kerry | Austin Stack Park |
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- East Kerry win their first title.
- Mid Kerry qualify for the final for the first time.
References
- "1965". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- "The beginning". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- "Club Titles - Kerry". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- "Shannon Rangers". Irish Independent. 25 August 2010. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- "E.K.B History County Championship Connection". East Kerry GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
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