 Dublin, champions | |||||||
| Event | 1921 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship | ||||||
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| Date | 17 June 1923 | ||||||
| Venue | Croke Park, Dublin | ||||||
| Referee | Willie Walsh (Waterford) | ||||||
| Attendance | 16,000 | ||||||
| Weather | Fine | ||||||
The 1921 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the 34th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1921 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.
Match
[edit]Summary
[edit]Dublin led 0–4 to 0–1 at half-time, and a late Bill Fitzsimmons goal gave them a comprehensive victory.[1]
It was the first of three All-Ireland SFC titles won by Dublin in the 1920s, which made them joint "team of the decade" with Kerry, also winner of three.[2]
Details
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      Dublin
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  Mayo
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Dublin =
- Eddie Carroll (c)
- Jack O'Reilly
- Joe Norris
- Paddy Carey
- Joe Synnott
- Paddy Kirwan
- Bill Donovan
- Paddy Fallon
- John Murphy
- Toddy Pierse
- Frank Burke
- Charlie McDonald
- Alec Belmaine
- J. O'Grady
- W. Fitzsimons
References
[edit]- ^ High Ball magazine, issue #6, 1998.
- ^ "Kerry on honour roll". Irish Independent. 14 September 2009. Retrieved 14 September 2009.