1890 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
| All-Ireland Champions | |
|---|---|
| Winning team | Cork (1st win) |
| Captain | Jim Power |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Wexford |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Wexford |
| Ulster | Armagh |
| Connacht | Galway |
| Championship statistics | |
← 1889 1891 → | |
The 1890 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the fourth staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Previous years All Ireland champions Tipperary didn't take part in the Munster championship cancelled game against Clare. Cork were the champions.[1][2]
Representative clubs
From 1887 until 1891 the club champions represented the whole county.
| County | Club |
|---|---|
| Armagh | Armagh Harps |
| Cork | Midleton |
| Dublin | Isle of the Sea |
| Galway | |
| Kerry | Laune Rangers GAA |
| Limerick | St. Patricks [3] |
| Tyrone | |
| Wexford | Blues & Whites |
Results
Connacht Championship
Galway were the only entrants, so they received a bye to the All-Ireland semi-final.
Munster Championship
Leinster Championship
Ulster Championship
All-Ireland Championship
Statistics
- Cork won both the Munster and All-Ireland titles for the first time. The county was Double All-Ireland champion in both football and hurling; it happened again 100 years later, in 1990.
References
- ^ "FOOTBALL RESULTS 1887 - 1910". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
- ^ "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Results 1887-2010". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
- ^ a b "Laune Ranger 1890". 3 February 2014. Archived from the original on 21 August 2020.
- ^ Irish Examiner 1841-current, Monday, September 29, 1890; Page: 3
- ^ "The Munster Championships", The Kerry Sentinel, 1 October 1890, p.3
- ^ "The Football Championship of Munster", The Kerry Sentinel, 22 October 1890, p.3
