1967 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

The 1967 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 36th 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.

1967 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Championship details
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamCork (2nd win)
CaptainDonal Aherne
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamLaois
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterLaois
UlsterTyrone
ConnachtRoscommon

Mayo entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Roscommon in the Connacht final.

On 24 September 1967, Cork won the championship following a 5-14 to 2-3 defeat of Laois in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title overall and their first in six championship seasons.[1]

Results

All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

Semi-finals

6 August 1967 Semi-final Cork 3-06 - 0-07 Tyrone Croke Park, Dublin
T O'Brien 1-1, D Morley 1-1, E Kirby 1-0, J Barrett 0-2, D Cogan 0-2. E Morgan 0-4, S Donaghy 0-1, P Garvey 0-1, B McQuaide 0-1. Referee: J Martin (Roscommon)
20 August 1967 Semi-final Laois 2-08 - 2-07 Roscommon Croke Park, Dublin
S FLeming 1-1, E Condron 1-0, J Lalor 0-3, S Furey 0-2, R Millar 0-1, S Allen 0-1. P Shallow 1-4, J McHugh 1-1, W Morris 0-1, W O'Hara 0-1. Attendance: P Devlin (Tyrone)

Final

24 September 1967 Final Cork 5-14 - 2-03 Laois Croke Park, Dublin
D Hunt 1-5, T O'Brien 2-0, D Ahern 1-1, D Morley 1-1, N Kirby 0-3, D Long 0-2, J Barrett 0-1, J Horgan 0-1. E Condron 1-0, S Allen 1-0, J Lalor 0-2, L Houlihan 0-1. Referee: P Devlin (Tyrone)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

References

  1. "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
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