1950 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

The 1950 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 64th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.

1950 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamMayo (2nd win)
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterLouth
UlsterArmagh
ConnachtMayo
Championship statistics
← 1949
1951 →

In the Leinster final Louth ended Meath's spell as All Ireland champions.

Mayo won their second All-Ireland.[1][2][3]

Results

Connacht Senior Football Championship
Roscommon0–10 – 1–4Galway
St. Coman's Park, Roscommon
Mayo0–10 – 1–5Sligo
Mayo1–7 – 0–4Roscommon
P Carney (0-4, three frees) & M Mulderrig (1-3).

Leinster Senior Football Championship
Longford0–12 – 0–5Westmeath
Kildare2–11 – 1–9Dublin
S.Brennan 0-4, L.O'Brien 1-1, J.Malone 0-3, P.Lyons 1-0, C.Hanlon, P.White, B.Edwards 0-1.
Wicklow2–4 – 0–6Longford
Louth1–7 – 1–6Carlow
Kildare2–5 – 1–6Offaly
B.Edwards 1-1, P.Lyons 1-0, P.White 0-2, S.Brennan, J.Malone 0-1.
Attendance: 13,500
Referee: J Conroy (Laois)
Wexford4–3 – 1–5Laois
Attendance: 11,447
Meath6–8 – 0–4Wicklow
Louth1–10 – 1–8Kildare
S.Brennan 0-4, P.White 1-1, C.Hanlon, B.Edwards. J.Malone 0-1.
Meath1–5 – 0–6Wexford
Louth1–3 – 1–3Meath
Frank Reid 1-0, Nicky Roe 0-2 (0-1f), Stephen White 0-1 Matty McDonnell 1-0, Brian Smyth 0-2, Mick O'Brien 0-1f
Attendance: 36,202
Referee: J. Conroy (Laois)
Louth3–5 – 0–13Meath
Nicky Roe 1-3 (0-3f), Hubert Reynolds 1-1, Mick Reynolds 1-0, Frank Ried 0-1 Mick O'Brien 0-5f, Matty McDonnell 0-3 (0-1f), Paddy O'Brien (1 '50), Des Taffe (0-1f), Paddy Connell, Paddy Meegan, Larry McGuinness 0-1 each
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Paddy Mythen (Wexford)

Munster Senior Football Championship
Cork3–8 – 2–2Waterford
E. Young (2-2), D. Kellaher (0-1), J. O’Keefe (0-1) & P. O’Donnell (0-4).
Kerry1–6 – 1–6Clare
G. O'Sullivan (0-1), DJ McMahon (1-0), D. Kavanagh (0-1), P. McCarthy (0-1) & Batt Garvey (0-3).
Kerry6–6 – 2–4Clare
T. O'Sullivan (2-3), G.O'Sullivan (0-1), M. Palmer (1-0), B. Garvey (1-2) & Sub P. Godley (1-0).
Cork3–5 – 0–3Tipperary
C. McGrath (0-3), J. Hartnett (1-0), P. O’Donavan (1-0) & E. Young (0-2).
Referee: M. Colbert (Limerick)
Kerry2–5 – 1–5Cork
T. O'Sullivan (0-2), P. Godley (0-1) & D. Kavanagh (2-1). J. Hartnett (0-1), E. Young (0-1), J. Cronin (0-2) & D. Kellaher (1-1).

Ulster Senior Football Championship
Antrim5–10 – 0–5Derry
Cavan8–7 – 0–3Tyrone
Fr. Peter Campbell Park, Coalisland
Down2–8 – 3–5Donegal
Armagh0–14 – 1–5Monaghan
Attendance: 10,000
Down4–3 – 1–7Donegal
Antrim2–6 – 1–12Cavan
Attendance: 20,000
Armagh1–8 – 1–7Down
Attendance: 5,800
Armagh1–11 – 1–7Cavan
Attendance: 30,000

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Mayo3–9 – 0–6Armagh
P Carney (0-1, free), M Flanagan (0-1), W Kenny (0-1, free), J Gilvarry (0-1); M Mulderrig (0-2), T Langan (2-3) & P Solan (1-0).
Attendance: 49,281
Louth1–7 – 0–8Kerry
T. O'Sullivan (0-1), M. Palmer (0-1), P. McCarthy (0-1), B. Garvey (0-4) & Sub G. O'Sullivan (0-1).
Attendance: 50,072
Main article: 1950 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
Mayo2–5 – 1–6Louth
E Mongey (0-2), M Flanagan (1-0), J Gilvarry (0-1), M Mulderrig (0-2) & P Solan (1-0).
Attendance: 76,174
Referee: Simon Deignan (Cavan)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous
  • The Connacht final between Mayo and Roscommon took place at the new Tuam Stadium, in Tuam.
  • Armagh end a 47-year wait by winning their first Ulster title since 1903.
  • The All Ireland semi-final between Mayo and Armagh was their first championship meeting.
  • Mayo end a 14-year period by winning their second All Ireland title.

References
  1. "Football results 1887-1910". GAA. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
  2. "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 1887-2010". HoganStand. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
  3. "Leinster Senior Football Champions" (PDF). Leinster GAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
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