1935 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
| Championship details | |
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| All-Ireland Champions | |
| Winning team | Mayo (1st win) |
| Captain | Billy Durkin |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Tipperary |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Tipperary |
| Leinster | Louth |
| Ulster | Declared void |
| Connacht | Mayo |
The 1935 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the seventh 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.
Tipperary entered the championship as defending champions.
On 22 September 1935, Mayo won the championship following a 1–6 to 1–1 defeat of Tipperary in the All-Ireland final. This was their first All-Ireland title.[1]
Results
| 14 July 1935[2] Final | | 1-07 – 1-06 | | Croke Park |
| J. McKeever 1-0, P. Dwyer (2f), L. McEntee 0-2 each, G. Hall, J. Duffy, J. McArdle 0-1 each | P. Daly 1-0, T. McCallion 0-2, J. Carey, W. Reyburn, J. Delaney (f), J. Fogarty 0-1 each | Referee: P. Ratty (Meath) |
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Semi-Finals
| 25 August 1935 Draw | Mayo | 1-04 - 1-04 | | Croke Park |
| 15 September 1935[3][4][5] Replay | | 1-02 - 3-05 | Mayo | James Stephens Park, Ballina |
| L. McEntee 1-1 (1f), P. Dwyer 0-1 | P. Judge 2-0, P. Rocke 1-1, M.J. Carney 0-2, D. Egan, T. McNicholas 0-1 each | Attendance: 2,500 Referee: J.V. Kelly (Longford) |
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Final
| 22 September 1935 | Mayo | 1-06 - 1-01 | | Croke Park |
| Referee: P.J. Masterson (Cavan) |
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- In the Ulster final, Down defeated Donegal by 2–2 to 2–1, however, an objection to the result was launched by the Donegal County Board. A counter objection was later launched by the Down County Board before the Ulster Council declared the championship null and void. Donegal were later nominated to represent Ulster in the All-Ireland semi-final.
References
- ^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
- ^ "Last-Minute Victory - Louth Just Beat Dublin In Minor Final". Irish Press. 15 July 1935.
- ^ "Louth Minors Well Beaten At Ballina". The Argus. 21 September 1935.
- ^ "Louth Lose Interval Lead At Ballina". Connaught Telegraph. 21 September 1935.
- ^ "Mayo looking for 7th Heaven". Connaught Telegraph. 20 September 2000.