1900 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

The 1900 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 14th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Tipperary were the winners.[1][2][3]

1900 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Championship details
Dates18 August 1901 – 26 October 1902
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamTipperary (3rd win)
CaptainJack Tobin
Provincial Champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterKilkenny
Championship statistics
No. matches played9
← 1899
1901 →

Format

1900 saw the introduction of a new All-Ireland format. The four provincial championships would be played as usual. The four champions play in the "Home" championship, with the winners of the Home final going on to face London in the All-Ireland final.

Results

Connacht Championship

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

Leinster Championship
Wexfordwon – lostDublin
Offaly0-1 – 6-14Louth
Kilkenny1-7 – 0-3Louth

Munster Championship
Limerickw/oClare
Tipperary0-3 – 0-1Cork
Referee: P. Hayes (L)
Kerry1-3 – 0-5Waterford
Tipperary2-4 – 2-1Limerick
Referee: T.Dooley
Tipperary1-13 – 1-2Kerry
Referee: J.Fitzgerald

Ulster Championship

Antrim were the only entrants, so they received a bye to the Home semi-final.

All-Ireland Championship
Galwayw/o – scr.Antrim
Tipperary0-7 – 1-6Kilkenny
Referee: T. Redmond

Tipperary made an objection and were awarded the game.

Tipperary2-17 – 0-1Galway
Main article: 1900 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final
Tipperary3-7 – 0-2London
Jones's Road, Dublin
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: T. Redmond

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous
  • London become part of the All Ireland Series.
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References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-21. Retrieved 2011-07-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-07-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-09-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "All-Ireland Championships", Cork Examiner, 21/10/1901, p. 7
  5. Freemans Journal, 04/11/1901, p. 14
  6. Cork Examiner; 11/11/1901
  7. "G.A.A. The All-Ireland Championships", The Cork Examiner; 18 March 1902, p.3
  8. Cork Examiner; 14/05/1902
  9. "All-Ireland Championships", Freemans Journal, 22 September 1902, p. 7
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