All-Ireland Football Finals 1887-2020

Year	Winners		Runners-Up
1887	Limerick (Commercials)	1-4	Louth (Young Irelands)	0-3
1888 **	Unfinished
1889	Tipperary (Bohercrowe)	3-6	Laois (Portlaoise)	0-0
1890	Cork (Midleton)	2-4	Wexford (Blues & Whites)	0-1
1891	Dublin (Young Irelands)	2-1	Cavan (Slashers)	0-3
1892	Dublin	1-4	Roscommon	1-0
1893	Wexford	1-1	Cork	0-1
1894 *	Dublin	1-1	Cork	0-6
1894 (R)*	Cork	1-2	Dublin	0-5
1895	Tipperary	0-4	Meath	0-3
1896	Limerick	1-5	Dublin	0-7
1897	Dublin	2-6	Cork	0-2
1898	Dublin	2-8	Waterford	0-4
1899	Dublin	1-10	Cork	0-6
1900 (HF)	Tipperary	2-20	Galway	0-1
1900	Tipperary	3-7	London	0-2
1901 (HF)	Dublin	1-2	Cork	0-4
1901	Dublin	0-14	London	0-2
1902 (HF)	Dublin	0-6	Tipperary	0-5
1902	Dublin	2-8	Tipperary	0-4
1903 (HF)	Kerry	1-4	Kildare	1-3
1903 (HF)***	Kerry	0-7	Kildare	1-4
1903 (HF) (R)*	Kerry	0-8	Kildare	0-2
1903	Kerry	0-11	London	0-3
1904	Kerry	0-5	Dublin	0-2
1905	Kildare	1-7	Kerry	0-5
1906	Dublin	0-5	Cork	0-4
1907	Dublin	0-6	Cork	0-2
1908 (HF)	Dublin	0-10	Kerry	0-3
1908	Dublin	1-10	London	0-4
1909	Kerry	1-9	Louth	0-6
1910 ****	Louth	w/o	Kerry	scr
1911	Cork	6-6	Antrim	1-2
1912	Louth	1-7	Antrim	1-2
1913	Kerry	2-2	Waterford	0-3
1914	Kerry	2-3	Wexford	0-6
1915	Wexford	2-4	Kerry	2-1
1916	Wexford	3-4	Mayo	1-2
1917	Wexford	0-9	Clare	0-5
1918	Wexford	0-5	Tipperary	0-4
1919	Kildare	2-5	Galway	0-1
1920	Tipperary	1-6	Dublin	1-2
1921	Dublin	1-9	Mayo	0-2
1922	Dublin	0-6	Galway	0-4
1923	Dublin	1-5	Kerry	1-3
1924	Kerry	0-4	Dublin	0-3
1925 *****	Galway	w/o	Kerry	scr
1926	Kerry	1-4	Kildare	0-4
1927	Kildare	0-5	Kerry	0-3
1928	Kildare	2-6	Cavan	2-5
1929	Kerry	1-8	Kildare	1-5
1930	Kerry	3-11	Monaghan	0-2
1931	Kerry	1-11	Kildare	0-8
1932	Kerry	2-7	Mayo	2-4
1933	Cavan	2-5	Galway	1-4
1934	Galway	3-5	Dublin	1-9
1935	Cavan	3-6	Kildare	2-5
1936	Mayo	4-11	Laois	0-5
1937 *	Kerry	2-5	Mayo	1-8
1937 (R)*	Kerry	4-4	Cavan	1-7
1938 *	Galway	3-3	Kerry	2-6
1938 (R)*	Galway	2-4	Kerry	0-7
1939	Kerry	2-5	Meath	2-3
1940	Kerry	0-7	Galway	1-3
1941	Kerry	1-8	Galway	0-7
1942	Dublin	1-10	Galway	1-8
1943 *	Roscommon	1-6	Cavan	1-6
1943 (R)*	Roscommon	2-7	Cavan	2-2
1944	Roscommon	1-9	Kerry	2-4
1945	Cork	2-5	Cavan	0-7
1946 *	Kerry	2-4	Roscommon	1-7
1946 (R)*	Kerry	2-8	Roscommon	0-10
1947	Cavan	2-11	Kerry	2-7
1948	Cavan	4-5	Mayo	4-4
1949	Meath	1-10	Cavan	1-6
1950	Mayo	2-5	Louth	1-6
1951	Mayo	2-8	Meath	0-9
1952	Cavan	0-9	Meath	0-5
1953	Kerry	0-13	Armagh	1-6
1954	Meath	1-13	Kerry	1-7
1955	Kerry	0-12	Dublin	1-6
1956	Galway	2-13	Cork	3-7
1957	Louth	1-9	Cork	1-7
1958	Dublin	2-12	Derry	1-9
1959	Kerry	3-7	Galway	1-4
1960	Down	2-10	Kerry	0-8
1961	Down	3-6	Offaly	2-8
1962	Kerry	1-12	Roscommon	1-6
1963	Dublin	1-9	Galway	0-10
1964	Galway	0-15	Kerry	0-10
1965	Galway	0-12	Kerry	0-9
1966	Galway	0-10	Meath	0-7
1967	Meath	1-9	Cork	0-9
1968	Down	2-12	Kerry	1-13
1969	Kerry	0-10	Offaly	0-7
1970	Kerry	2-19	Meath	0-18
1971	Offaly	1-14	Galway	2-8
1972 *	Offaly	1-13	Kerry	1-13
1972 (R)*	Offaly	1-19	Kerry	0-13
1973	Cork	3-17	Galway	2-13
1974	Dublin	0-14	Galway	1-6
1975	Kerry	2-12	Dublin	0-11
1976	Dublin	3-8	Kerry	0-10
1977	Dublin	5-12	Armagh	3-6
1978	Kerry	5-11	Dublin	0-9
1979	Kerry	3-13	Dublin	1-8
1980	Kerry	1-9	Roscommon	1-6
1981	Kerry	1-12	Offaly	0-8
1982	Offaly	1-15	Kerry	0-17
1983	Dublin	1-8	Galway	1-8
1984	Dublin	1-6	Kerry	1-1
1985	Kerry	2-12	Dublin	2-8
1986	Kerry	2-15	Tyrone	1-10
1987	Meath	1-14	Cork	0-11
1988 *	Meath	0-12	Cork	1-9
1988 (R)*	Meath	0-13	Cork	0-9
1989	Cork	0-17	Mayo	1-11
1990	Cork	0-11	Meath	0-9
1991	Down	1-6	Meath	1-14
1992	Donegal	0-18	Dublin	0-14
1993	Derry	1-14	Cork	2-8
1994	Down	1-12	Dublin	0-13
1995	Dublin	1-10	Tyrone	0-12
1996 *	Meath	0-12	Mayo	1-9
1996 (R)*	Meath	2-9	Mayo	1-11
1997	Kerry	0-13	Mayo	1-7
1998	Galway	1-14	Kildare	1-10
1999	Meath	1-11	Cork	1-8
2000 *	Galway	0-14	Kerry	0-14
2000 (R)*	Kerry	0-17	Galway	1-10
2001	Galway	0-17	Meath	0-8
2002	Armagh	1-12	Kerry	0-14
2003	Tyrone	0-12	Armagh	0-9
2004	Kerry	1-20	Mayo	2-9
2005	Tyrone	1-16	Kerry	2-10
2006	Kerry	4-15	Mayo	3-5
2007	Kerry	3-13	Cork	1-9
2008	Tyrone	1-15	Kerry	0-14
2009	Kerry	0-16	Cork	1-9
2010	Cork	0-16	Down	0-15
2011	Dublin	1-12	Kerry	1-11
2012	Donegal	3-11	Mayo	0-13
2013	Dublin	2-12	Mayo	1-13
2014	Kerry	2-9	Donegal	0-12
2015	Dublin	0-12	Kerry	0-9
2016 *	Dublin	2-9	Mayo	0-15
2016 (R)*	Dublin	1-15	Mayo	1-14
2017	Dublin	1-17	Mayo	1-16
2018	Dublin	2-17	Tyrone	1-14
2019 *	Dublin	1-16	Kerry	1-16
2019 (R)*	Dublin	1-18	Kerry	0-15
2020	Dublin	2-14	Mayo	0-15

Report

Dublin won an historic 6-in-a-row GAA All-Ireland Senior Championships in 2020 with a 2-14 to 0-15 points defeat of Mayo. Other counties to win multiple titles in a row were Kerry (four in a row 1978 to 1981; 1929 to 1932 and three in a row 1939 to 1941), Galway (three in a row 1964 to 1966), Dublin (three in a row 1921 to 1923 and 1906 to 1908 and 1897 to 1899), Wexford (four in a row 1915 to 1918). Numerous counties have won it twice in a row: those not already mentioned above are Kildare, Offaly, Roscommon, Meath, Cork, Down, Mayo and Cavan. Donegal, Limerick, Armagh, Tyrone, Derry, Louth, Tipperary have all also won the Senior Football Championship.

References

Images

[1] Wikipedia (2020) Gaelic_Athletic_Association [Internet] Available from: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/ga/a/ad/Gaelic_Athletic_Association.png [Accessed 11 November 2020]

Internet Archive

[2] GAA | Wayback Machine (2008) Football Results 1887-1910 [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20080720174216/http://gaa.ie/page/football_results_1887_1910.html [Accessed 17 September 2019]

[3] GAA | Wayback Machine (2008) Football Results 1911-1940 [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20080720181524/http://gaa.ie/page/football_results_1911_1940.html [Accessed 17 September 2019]

[4] GAA | Wayback Machine (2008) Football Results 1941-1970 [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20080720174628/http://gaa.ie/page/football_results_1941_1970.html [Accessed 17 September 2019]

[5] GAA | Wayback Machine (2008) Football Results 1971-1990 [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20080720181005/http://gaa.ie/page/football_results_1971_1990.html [Accessed 17 September 2019]

[6] GAA | Wayback Machine (2008) Football Results 1991-2005 [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20080720181247/http://gaa.ie/page/football_results_1991_2005.html  [Accessed 17 September 2019]

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[9] GAA | Wayback Machine (2008) FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP 2008 [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20080922231802/http://gaa.ie/page/football_championship_20081.html  [Accessed 17 September 2019]

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[11] GAA | Wayback Machine (2011) GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20110909083250/http://gaa.ie/fixtures-and-results/national-fixtures/gaa-football-all-ireland-senior-championship/ [Accessed 17 September 2019]

[12] GAA | Wayback Machine (2013) GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20130907173915/http://gaa.ie/fixtures-and-results/national-fixtures/gaa-football-all-ireland-senior-championship/ [Accessed 17 September 2019]

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[14] GAA | Internet Archive (2015) Football wallchart 2015 [Internet] Available from:

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[15] GAA | Wayback Machine (2016) GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20161017220140/http://gaa.ie/football/gaa-football-all-ireland-senior-championship/results [Accessed 16 September 2019]

[16] GAA (2017) Connacht GAA Football Senior Championship [Internet] http://www.gaa.ie/football/connacht-gaa-football-senior-championship/ [Accessed 28 June 2017]

Newspapers

[15] Irish Independent (2010) Championship Scoreboard Irish independent. Monday, 1 October 2010. Pg. Sport 32.

[16] Irish Independent (2011) Championship scoreboard Irish Independent. Monday. 19 September 2011. Pg Sport 32.

[16] Irish Independent (2012) Championship scoreboard Irish Independent. Monday. 20 September 2012. Pg Sport 32.

[18] Irish Independent (2013) GAA Scoreboard Irish Independent. Monday. 30 September 2013. Pg Sport 34.

[19] Brian Carthy (2017) The Championship 2017 p.106. Sliabh Ban Productiuons. Fortfield. Dublin 6W.

[20] Anon. (2018) Gaelic Games Scoreboard [All Ireland Series] Irish Independent. Monday, 20 August 2018. Pg. 41.

[21] Martin Breheny (2018) Dominant Dubs join four-time club – now comes drive for five Irish Independent. Monday, September 3 2018.

Websites

[17] GAA / Cian O’Connell (2020) All-Ireland SFC Final Dublin Earn a sixth title in a row [Internet] Available from: https://www.gaa.ie/football/news/all-ireland-sfc-final-dublin-earn-a-sixth-title-in-a-row/ [Accessed 28 December 2020]

Bibliography

[18] GAA (2020) “2020 Senior Football Championship Scoreboard” GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Match Programme . pg. 18-19.

Videos

[21] GAA (2020) GAA NOW 2020 GAA Hurling All-Ireland Final Limerick v Waterford [Final score at ][1:23.10] [Internet] Available from: https://www.gaa.ie/gaa-now/gaanow-2020-gaa-hurling-all-ireland-final-limerick-v-waterford/ [Accessed 7 April 2021]

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[22] GAA (2017) “Championship statistics”. The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games – Full Record from 1887 to 2017 Inclusive. Front Section.

Websites

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Anton Pippo O’Grady and Decy Maher.

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