1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final

The 1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the 57th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
Event1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Date24 September 1944
VenueCroke Park, Dublin
RefereePaddy Mythen (Wexford)
Attendance79,245
1943
1945

Roscommon won their second and last title, with late points by Frankie Kinlough and Donal Keenan; Kinlough also scored Roscommon's goal.[1]

Match details

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Roscommon team, champions
24 Sep 1944
Final
Roscommon 1–9 – 2–4 Kerry Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 79,245
Referee: Paddy Mythen (Wexford)
D. Keenan (0-6), F. Kinlough (1-1), J. Murray & L. Gilmatin (0-1). Bill Dillon (0-1), Paddy Kennedy (0-2), Murt Kelly (1-1) & Eddie Dunne (1-0).

References

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  1. ^ High Ball magazine, issue #6, 1998.