1971 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
The 1971 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 40th 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 | Mayo (4th win) |
| Captain | John P. Kean |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Cork |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Dublin |
| Ulster | Tyrone |
| Connacht | Mayo |
Galway entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Mayo on a scoreline of 1-7 to 0-9 in the Connacht semi-final.[1][2]
On 26 September 1971, Mayo won the championship following a 2-15 to 2-7 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final.[3] This was their fourth All-Ireland title overall and their first title in five championship seasons.
Results
Connacht Minor Football Championship
Quarter-Final
| 4 July 1971 Quarter-Final | Mayo | 5-18 – 0-02 | Leitrim | Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada, Carrick-on-Shannon |
Semi-Finals
| 4 July 1971 Semi-Final | Roscommon | 2-10 – 0-10 | Sligo | Dr Hyde Park, Roscommon |
| 11 July 1971 Semi-Final | Mayo | 1-07 – 0-09 | Galway | McHale Park, Castlebar |
Final
| 25 July 1971 Final | Mayo | 2-12 – 1-08 | Roscommon | McHale Park, Castlebar |
Munster Minor Football Championship
Quarter-Finals
| 1971 Quarter-Final | Clare | 3-12 – 1-03 | Limerick | Hennessy Memorial Park, Miltown Malbay |
| 1971 Quarter-Final | Waterford | 0-07 – 1-07 | Tipperary | Ned Hall Park, Clonmel |
Semi-Finals
| 1971 Semi-Final | Cork | 5-12 – 0-04 | Clare | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
Final
| 18 July 1971 Final | Cork | 2-13 – 1-02 | Kerry | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
Leinster Minor Football Championship
First round
| 1971 First round |  Carlow | 0-05 – 3-15 |  Laois | Geraldine Park, Athy |
Second round
| 1971 Second round |  Meath | 2-07 – 0-09 |  Westmeath | O'Connor Park, Tullamore |
| 1971 Second round | Laois | 3-12 – 2-09 |  Wexford | Dr Cullen Park, Carlow |
Quarter-Finals
| 1971 Quarter-Final |  Offaly | 1-07 – 0-09 |  Longford | Cusack Park, Mullingar |
| 1971 Quarter-Final | Wexford | 2-12 – 1-02 |  Kilkenny | St Patrick's Park, Enniscorthy |
| 1971 Quarter-Final |  Dublin | 0-13 – 0-10 | Laois | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
Semi-Finals
| 1971 Semi-Final | Meath | 2-06 – 1-12 |  Louth | Croke Park, Dublin |
| 1971 Semi-Final | Dublin | 1-14 – 0-08 | Offaly | Croke Park, Dublin |
Final
| 25 July 1971 Final[4][5] | Dublin | 2-07 – 0-04 | Louth | Croke Park, Dublin |
| A. Hoey (0-3, 3f), S. Ross (0-1) | Referee: P. Clandillon (Wicklow) |
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Ulster Minor Football ChampionshipQuarter-Final
Semi-Final
Final
All-Ireland Minor Football ChampionshipSemi-Finals
Final
References
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