1977 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
The 1977 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 46th 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 | Down (1st win) |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Meath |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Meath |
| Ulster | Down |
| Connacht | Mayo |
Galway entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the Munster Championship.
On 25 September 1977, Down won the championship following a 2–6 to 0–4 defeat of Meath in the All-Ireland final. This was their first All-Ireland title.[1]
Results
Connacht Minor Football Championship
Quarter-Final
Leitrim 1-15 Sligo 2-6.
Semi-Finals
Leitrim 1-10 Galway 1-9.
Mayo 1-9 Roscommon 1-6.
Final
Mayo 2-20 Leitrim 0-7 Roscommon
All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Semi-Finals
14th August Down 2-11 Mayo 1-7 at Croke Park.
Final
| 25 September 1977 Final | Down | 2-06 - 0-04 | Meath | Croke Park, Dublin |
References
- "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
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