2004 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

The 2004 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 73rd 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. Laois entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Kerry in the All-Ireland semi-final.[1]

2004 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Championship details
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamTyrone (6th win)
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamKerry
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterLaois
UlsterTyrone
ConnachtGalway

On 26 September 2004, Tyrone won the championship following a 0-12 to 0-10 defeat of Kerry in the All-Ireland final.[2] This was their sixth All-Ireland title overall and their first title in three championship seasons.[3]

Results edit

Connacht Minor Football Championship edit

Quarter-Final

2004 Quarter-Final Leitrim 0-12 - 0-9 Leitrim Dr. Hyde Park, Roscommon


Semi-Finals

2004 Semi-Final Leitrim 1-11 - 1-10 Leitrim Dr. Hyde Park, Roscommon
2004 Semi-Final Galway 1-12 - 1-10 Mayo McHale Park, Castlebar

Final

18 July 2004 Final Galway 3-10 - 2-10 Roscommon McHale Park, Castlebar

Leinster Minor Football Championship edit

Rob Robin

2004 Rob Robin Wexford 0-9 - 1-5 Kilkenny Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
2004 Rob Robin Louth 2-13 - 0-3 Carlow
2004 Rob Robin Wicklow 0-16 - 0-2 Kilkenny
2004 Rob Robin Louth 0-11 - 0-11 Longford
2004 Rob Robin Wexford 1-8 - 0-9 Wicklow
2004 Rob Robin Louth 0-8 - 2-8 Longford
2004 Rob Robin Laois 2-15 - 1-5 Meath Páirc Tailteann, Navan
2004 Rob Robin Dublin 3-12 - 0-4 Wexford Wexford Park, Wexford
2004 Rob Robin Westmeath 1-11 - 3-5 Offaly Cusack Park, Mullingar

Semi-Finals

2004 Semi-Final Kildare 1-12 - 0-10 Offaly O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
2004 Semi-Final Laois 3-7 - 1-9 Dublin Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow

Final

18 July 2004 Final Laois 0-10 - 0-6 Kildare Croke Park, Dublin

Munster Minor Football Championship edit

Rob Robin

2004 Rob Robin Kerry 1-10 - 0-4 Clare Cusack Park, Ennis
2004 Rob Robin Cork 0-22 - 0-3 Waterford Lemybrien
2004 Rob Robin Clare 2-9 - 3-4 Limerick Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
2004 Rob Robin Clare 1-9 - 1-12 Waterford Fraher Field, Dungarvan

Semi-Finals

2004 Semi-Final Cork 3-15 - 0-7 Waterford Fraher Field, Dungarvan
2004 Semi-Final Kerry 1-13 - 1-5 Tipperary Gaelic Grounds, Limerick

Final

11 July 2004 Final Kerry 0-9 - 0-9 Cork Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
18 July 2004 Final Replay Kerry 0-13 - 1-7 Cork Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork

Ulster Minor Football Championship edit

Rob Robin

2004 Rob Robin Tyrone 2-15 - 1-8 Derry St Tiernach's Park, Clones
2004 Rob Robin Cavan 0-11 - 1-12 Down Casement Park, Belfast
2004 Rob Robin Armagh 0-19 - 0-11 Monaghan Breffni Park, Cavan
2004 Rob Robin Down 0-14 - 1-7 Armagh St Tiernach's Park, Clones

Semi-Final

2004 Semi-Final Tyrone 3-13 - 1-3 Donegal Brewster Park, Enniskillen

Final

11 July 2004 Final Tyrone 0-11 - 0-11 Down Croke Park, Dublin
18 July 2004 Final Replay Tyrone 0-15 - 0-8 Down St Tiernach's Park, Clones

All-Ireland Minor Football Championship edit

Quarter-finals

August 2004 Quarter-Final Down 0-15 - 1-11 Galway Breffni Park, Cavan
August 2004 Quarter-Final Kerry 2-18 - 1-10 Kildare Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
August 2004 Quarter-Final Tyrone 2-15 - 0-2 Roscommon Breffni Park, Cavan
August 2004 Quarter-Final Laois 1-9 - 1-9 Cork Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
August 2004 Quarter-Final Replay Laois 1-10 - 0-6 Cork Semple Stadium, Thurles

Semi-finals

22 August 2004 Semi-Final Tyrone 1-8 - 1-7 Down Casement Park, Belfast
29 August 2004 Semi-Final Laois 1-8 - 1-10 Kerry Croke Park, Dublin

Final

26 September 2004 Final Tyrone 0-12 - 0-10 Kerry Croke Park, Dublin

References edit

  1. ^ Miller, Steven (6 March 2020). "Looking back on three great Laois underage football wins over Dublin". Laois Today. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Flashback: 2005 All-Ireland SFC Final - Tyrone v Kerry". www.gaa.ie. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  3. ^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.