The 1935 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the seventh staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament for boys under the age of 18.
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| All-Ireland Champions | |
| Winning team | Mayo (1st win) |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Tipperary |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Tipperary |
| Leinster | Louth |
| Ulster | Declared void |
| Connacht | Mayo |
Tipperary entered the championship as defending champions.
On 22 September 1935, Mayo won the championship following a 1–6 to 1–1 defeat of Tipperary in the All-Ireland final. This was their first All-Ireland title.[1]
Results edit
Connacht Minor Football Championship edit
Leinster Minor Football Championship edit
Final
| 14 July 1935 |  Louth | 1-07 – 1-06 |  Dublin | Croke Park |
| GK | 1 | Tom Butler (St. Mary's College) |
| RCB | 2 | Leo Burns (Dundalk Young Irelands) |
| FB | 3 | Brendan Corcoran (St. Mary's College) |
| LCB | 4 | James Callaghan (Ardee Defenders) |
| RHB | 5 | Patsy Dunne (Woodington Rangers, Drogheda) |
| CHB | 6 | Hugh McNamee (St Bride's) |
| LHB | 7 | Peter Killen (Cooley Kickhams) |
| MF | 8 | Éamonn Devlin (St. Mary's College) |
| MF | 9 | Larry McEntee (St. Mary's College) |
| RHF | 10 | Jim Duffy (Dundalk Gaels) |
| CHF | 11 | Paddy Dwyer (Woodington Rangers, Drogheda) |
| LHF | 12 | Jimmy McKeever (Glyde Rangers) |
| RCF | 13 | Joe Marron (Dundalk Young Irelands) |
| FF | 14 | Jim McArdle (Dundalk Gaels) |
| LCF | 15 | Gerry Hall (Dundalk Gaels) |
| Substitutes: | ||
| 16 | Pat Tuite (Dundalk Gaels) for Callaghan | |
Ulster Minor Football Championship edit
Munster Minor Football Championship edit
All-Ireland Minor Football Championship edit
Semi-Finals edit
| 25 August 1935 Draw | Mayo  | 1-04 - 1-04 | Louth | Croke Park |
| GK | 1 | Tom Butler (St. Mary's College) |
| RCB | 2 | Patsy Dunne (Woodington Rangers, Drogheda) |
| FB | 3 | Joe Marron (Dundalk Young Irelands) |
| LCB | 4 | James Callaghan (Ardee Defenders) |
| RHB | 5 | Larry Waller (Dowdallshill) |
| CHB | 6 | Hugh McNamee (St Bride's) |
| LHB | 7 | Frank Rock (St. Mary's College) |
| MF | 8 | Éamonn Devlin (St. Mary's College) |
| MF | 9 | Paddy Dwyer (Woodington Rangers, Drogheda) |
| RHF | 10 | Jim Duffy (Dundalk Gaels) |
| CHF | 11 | Larry McEntee (St. Mary's College) |
| LHF | 12 | P. Walker (Woodington Rangers, Drogheda) |
| RCF | 13 | Jimmy McKeever (Glyde Rangers) |
| FF | 14 | Jim McArdle (Dundalk Gaels) |
| LCF | 15 | Gerry Hall (Dundalk Gaels) |
Final edit
| 22 September 1935 | Mayo | 1-06 - 1-01 |  Tipperary | Croke Park |
| Referee: PJ Masterson |
Championship statistics edit
Miscellaneous edit
- In the Ulster final, Down defeated Donegal by 2–2 to 2–1, however, an objection to the result was launched by the Donegal County Board. A counter objection was later launched by the Down County Board before the Ulster Council declared the championship null and void. Donegal were later nominated to represent Ulster in the All-Ireland semi-final.
References edit
- ^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
- ^ "Louth Minors Well Beaten At Ballina". The Argus. 21 September 1935.