1976 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship

The 1976 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship was the 13th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964.

1976 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship
Championship details
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamKerry (4th win)
CaptainGerry Murphy
ManagerMick O'Dwyer
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamKildare
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterKildare
UlsterDerry
ConnachtMayo

Kerry entered the championship as defending champions.

On 12 September 1976, Kerry won the championship following a 0-14 to 1-3 defeat of Kildare in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their fourth All-Ireland title overall and their second in successive championship seasons.

Results

All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship

Semi-finals

15 August 1976 Semi-finalKildare2-12 - 1-10DerrySt. Conleth's Park, Newbridge
15 August 1976 Semi-finalKerry1-12 - 2-07MayoAustin Stack Park, Tralee

Final

12 September 1976 FinalKerry0-14 - 1-03KildareNed Hall Park, Clonmel

Statistics

Miscellaneous

  • The All-Ireland semi-final between Kildare and Derry is the first championship meeting between the two teams.
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References

  1. Donnelly, Ed (30 March 2011). "Munster U21FC facts and figures". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
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