1890 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

The 1890 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the fourth staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Cork were the champions.[1][2]

1890 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamCork (1st win)
CaptainJim Power
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamWexford
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterWexford
UlsterArmagh
Championship statistics
1889
1891

Representative clubs

From 1887 until 1891 the club champions represented the whole county.

County Club
Armagh Armagh Harps
Cork Midleton
Dublin Isle of the Sea
Galway
Kerry Laune Rangers GAA
Limerick St. Patricks [3]
Tyrone
Wexford Blues & Whites

Results

Connacht Championship

Galway were the only entrants, so they received a bye to the All-Ireland semi-final.

Munster Championship

Kerry0-9 - 0-0Limerick

Cork0-6 - 0-0Waterford

Kerryw/o - scr.Clare
Market's Field

Cork0-0 - 0-0
Unfinished. The ball burst after 57mins of play [5]
Kerry

Cork1-4 - 0-1Kerry

Leinster Championship

Laois0-5 - 0-0Kildare

Laois0-1 - 2-8Dublin
Referee: T Lee (Dublin)

Wexford1-3 - 1-2Dublin

Ulster Championship

Armagh3-7 - 0-1Antrim
Referee: James Weldon

Armagh2-8 - 1-2Tyrone
Blaris, Lisburn

All-Ireland Championship

Cork1-15 - 0-0Armagh
Clonturk

Wexfordw/o - scr.Galway

Cork2-4 - 0-1Wexford
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: J.J. Kenny (Dublin)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • Cork won both the Munster and All Ireland titles for the first time.
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References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-21. Retrieved 2011-07-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-07-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. http://history.launerangers.ie/?p=1056
  4. http://history.launerangers.ie/?p=1056
  5. Irish Examiner 1841-current, Monday, September 29, 1890; Page: 3
  6. "The Munster Championships", The Kerry Sentinel, 1 October 1890, p.3
  7. "The Football Championship of Munster", The Kerry Sentinel, 22 October 1890, p.3
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