1988 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

The 1988 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 57th 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.

1988 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Championship details
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamKerry (10th win)
CaptainDanny Cahill
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamDublin
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterDublin
UlsterTyrone
ConnachtGalway

Down entered the championship as defending champions and were defeated in the Ulster Championship.

On 18 September 1988, Kerry won the championship following a 2-5 to 0-5 defeat of Dublin in the All-Ireland final. This was their 10th All-Ireland title and their first title in eight championship seasons.[1]

Results

Connacht Minor Football Championship

Quarter-Final

May 1988 Quarter-Final Mayo 3-11- 1-07 Roscommon James Stephens Park, Ballina

Semi-Finals

26 June 1988 Semi-Final Galway 2-08 - 1-09 Roscommon Markievicz Park, Sligo
3 July 1988 Semi-Final Sligo 1-08 - 3-11 Mayo Markievicz Park, Sligo

Final

24 July 1988 Final Galway 2-09 - 3-04 Mayo Dr Hyde Park, Roscommon

Munster Minor Football Championship

Semi-Finals

June 1988 Semi-Final Cork 2-10 - 1-10 Tipperary Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
June 1988 Semi-Final Kerry 2-16 - 1-03 Waterford Killorglin

Final

3 July 1988 Final Kerry 1-08 - 0-10 Cork Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork

Leinster Minor Football Championship

First Round

15 May 1988 First Round Louth 0-15 - 0-05 Kilkenny Drogheda Park, Drogheda
May 1988 First Round Laois 2-10 - 2-07 Carlow Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
May 1988 First Round Longford 0-06 - 0-02 Westmeath
May 1988 First Round Wexford 2-03 - 1-08 Offaly

Quarter-Finals

June 1988 Quarter-Final Dublin 2-10 - 1-04 Laois O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
June 1988 Quarter-Final Kildare 1-08 - 0-06 Offaly St Conleth's Park, Newbridge
June 1988 Quarter-Final Meath 1-09 - 0-07 Louth Dundalk
June 1988 Quarter-Final Wicklow 0-11 - 0-11 Longford Pearse Park, Longford
June 1988 Quarter-Final Replay Wicklow 1-14 - 0-09 Longfrod

Semi-Finals

July 1988 Semi-Final Dublin 2-15 - 0-07 Wicklow Cusack Park, Mullingar
July 1988 Semi-Final Kildare 0-07 - 0-08 Meath Croke Park, Dublin

Final

31 July 1988 Final Dublin 4-06 - 0-08 Meath Croke Park, Dublin

Ulster Minor Football Championship

Preliminary Round

1988 Preliminary Round Fermanagh 1-09 - 1-08 Armagh

Quarter-Finals

1988 Quarter-Final Cavan 0-11 - 2-05 Monaghan St Tiernach's Park, Clones
1988 Quarter-Final Replay Cavan 0-10 - 1-06 Monaghan Breffni Park, Cavan
1988 Quarter-Final Down 2-12 - 2-07 Derry Dean McGlinchey Park, Ballinascreen
1988 Quarter-Final Tyrone 0-18 - 0-01 Antrim Healy Park, Omagh
1988 Quarter-Final Donegal 2-11 - 1-05 Fermanagh Athletic Grounds, Armagh

Semi-Finals

1988 Semi-Final Cavan 1-08 - 0-07 Down Breffni Park, Cavan
1988 Semi-Final Tyrone 1-06 - 0-06 Donegal St. Molaise Park, Irvinestown

Final

17 July 1988 Final Tyrone 2-07 - 0-03 Cavan St Tiernach's Park, Clones

All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

Semi-Finals

14 August 1988 Semi-Final Kerry 1-08 - 0-10 Tyrone Croke Park, Dublin
21 August 1988 Semi-Final Galway 0-07 - 1-09 Dublin Croke Park, Dublin

Final

18 September 1988 Final Kerry 2-05 - 0-05 Dublin 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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