1993 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship

The 1993 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship was the 30th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964.

1993 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship
Championship details
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamMeath (1st win)
CaptainThomas Hanley
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamKerry
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterMeath
UlsterDerry
ConnachtGalway

Tyrone entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the Ulster Championship

On 29 September 1993, Meath won the championship following a 1-8 to 0-10 defeat of Kerry in the All-Ireland final match.[1] This was their first All-Ireland title.

Results

All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship

Semi-finals

1 August 1993 Semi-final Kerry 1-13 - 0-12 Galway Cusack Park, Ennis
1 August 1993 Semi-final Meath 0-13 - 1-10 Derry St. Mary's Park, Castleblayney
8 August 1993 Semi-final replay Meath 0-11 - 1-06 Derry St. Mary's Park, Castleblayney

Final

29 September 1993 Final Meath 1-08 - 0-10 Kerry O'Moore Park, Portlaoise

Statistics

Miscellaneous
  • The All-Ireland semi-final between Meath and Derry is the first championship meeting between the two teams.

References
  1. "Flashback: when the U21s were Kings". Hogan Stand. 1 April 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
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