1953 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
The 1953 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 67th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.
| All-Ireland Champions | |
|---|---|
| Winning team | Kerry (17th win) |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Kerry |
| Leinster | Louth |
| Ulster | Armagh |
| Connacht | Roscommon |
| Championship statistics | |
← 1952 1954 → | |
Results
Connacht Senior Football Championship
| Galway | 1–8 – 0–2 | Leitrim |
|---|---|---|
St. Coman's Park, Roscommon
| Sligo | 1–6 – 2–6 | Mayo |
|---|---|---|
| Roscommon | 4–4 – 0–3 | Galway |
|---|---|---|
| Roscommon | 1–6 – 0–6 | Mayo |
|---|---|---|
St. Coman's Park, Roscommon
Attendance: 15,000
Leinster Senior Football Championship
| Wicklow | 4–7 – 2–10 | Longford |
|---|---|---|
| Carlow | 1–9 – 2–1 | Kildare |
|---|---|---|
| Louth | 2–11 – 0–5 | Westmeath |
|---|---|---|
| Meath | 2–6 – 2–5 | Dublin |
|---|---|---|
Attendance: 29,753
| Wexford | 1–9 – 0–11 | Laois |
|---|---|---|
Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
| Offaly | 1–7 – 0–9 | Carlow |
|---|---|---|
| Louth | 1–10 – 0–4 | Wicklow |
|---|---|---|
| Offaly | 0–7 – 1–7 | Wexford |
|---|---|---|
Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
Referee: W Delaney
| Louth | 1–7 – 1–6 | Meath |
|---|---|---|
| Louth | 1–7 – 0–7 | Wexford |
|---|---|---|
Munster Senior Football Championship
| Waterford | 2–4 – 0–4 | Tipperary |
|---|---|---|
Referee: J. White
| Kerry | 6–10 – 0–2 | Clare |
|---|---|---|
| Cork | 1–7 – 1–5 | Waterford |
|---|---|---|
| Kerry | 2–7 – 2–3 | Cork |
|---|---|---|
Ulster Senior Football Championship
| Derry | 1–11 – 2–5 | Down |
|---|---|---|
| Tyrone | 8–7 – 0–3 | Donegal |
|---|---|---|
| Armagh | 1–8 – 1–4 | Antrim |
|---|---|---|
Attendance: 6,000
| Cavan | 2–7 – 0–2 | Monaghan |
|---|---|---|
| Cavan | 2–10 – 2–4 | Tyrone |
|---|---|---|
St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
| Armagh | 4–11 – 1–5 | Derry |
|---|---|---|
| Armagh | 1–6 – 0–5 | Cavan |
|---|---|---|
Attendance: 30,000
All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
| Armagh | 0–8 – 0–7 | Roscommon |
|---|---|---|
Attendance: 40,372
| Kerry | 3–6 – 0–10 | Louth |
|---|---|---|
Attendance: 62,408
| Kerry | 0–13 – 1–6 | Armagh |
|---|---|---|
Attendance: 86,155
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- O'Kennedy Park GAA Grounds replaces Barrett's Park, in New Ross in honor of Seán O'Kennedy.
- Casement Park, opens in Belfast named after a 1916 rising leader Roger Casement.
- Louth play Westmeath in the Leinster championship for the first time since 1938.
- The Leinster semi-final between Louth and Meath was a historic 9th year in a row of meeting in the Leinster championship a famous 13th meeting between them in 9 years.
- The All Ireland semi-final between Roscommon and Armagh was the first championship meeting between them.
- Armagh play in their first All Ieland final but are beaten by Kerry.
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