1990 O'Byrne Cup

The 1990 O'Byrne Cup was a Gaelic football competition contested by the county teams of Leinster GAA.

1990 O'Byrne Cup
Tournament details
ProvinceLeinster
Year1990
TrophyO'Byrne Cup
Date7 April — 23 May
Teams11
Winners
ChampionsLouth (3rd win)
ManagerFrank Lynch
CaptainGerry Farrell
Runners-up
Runners-upKildare
ManagerPat Fitzgerald

The tournament format was straight knockout, with 11 participating teams. Dublin did not enter the competition. First-round byes were awarded to Laois, Louth, Meath, Longford and Kildare.

Louth won the competition after defeating Kildare in the final, held at the Drogheda Gaelic Grounds.

Results

First round
7 - 14 April
Quarter-finals
14 - 18 April
Semi-finals
21 - 25 April
Final
23 May
Wexford 3-09
Wicklow 0-04 Wexford 0-12
Laois 2-05
Wexford 1-04
Carlow 2-13 Kildare 2-11
Kilkenny 1-06 Carlow 1-09
Kildare 1-12
Kildare 1-06
Westmeath 0-11 Louth 2-04
Offaly 0-11 Louth 1-12
Meath 2-06
Louth 2-11
Westmeath 1-08 Longford 1-13
Offaly 1-07 Westmeath 1-09
Longford 2-08

Final

Louth2-04 - 1-06 Kildare
Referee: D. Guerin (Dublin)
GK1Gerry Farrell (Cooley Kickhams) (c)
RCB2David Reilly (Stabannon Parnells)
FB3Martin Morgan (Naomh Máirtín)
LCB4Brendan Kerin (St Mary's)
RHB5Pat Butterly (Stabannon Parnells)
CHB6Stephen Melia (John Mitchels)
LHB7Peter Fitzpatrick (Clan na Gael)
MF8Gerry Curran (Clan na Gael)
MF9Michael Fegan (Kilkerley Emmets)
RHF10Séamus O'Hanlon (Clan na Gael)
CHF11Michael Malone (St Mary's)
LHF12Cathal O'Hanlon (Clan na Gael)
RCF13Stefan White (Castleblayney Faughs)
FF14John Fox (St Joseph's)
LCF15Colin Kelly (Newtown Blues)
Substitutes:
16John Osborne (Naomh Fionnbarra) for Fegan
GK1Seán Sergeant
RCB2Davy Dalton
FB3David Malone
LCB4P.J. Doran
RHB5Seán Ryan
CHB6Peter McConnon
LHB7Séamus Dowling
MF8Brian Donovan
MF9Seán McGovern
RHF10Joe O'Donoghue
CHF11Paddy O'Donoghue
LHF12David Fennin
RCF13Declan Kerrigan
FF14John Crofton
LCF15Liam Miley
Substitutes:
16Martin Lynch for Kerrigan
17Clifford Barry for Donovan
18Mick Nevin for Miley

References

  1. "Kelly's one-man show". Irish Independent. 24 May 1990.
  2. "Louth and Longford stats ahead of O'Byrne Cup final". Drogheda Independent. 20 January 2023.
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