1964 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| All-Ireland Champions | |
| Winning team | Kerry (1st win) |
| Captain | Dom O'Donnell |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Laois |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Kerry |
| Leinster | Laois |
| Ulster | Donegal |
| Connacht | Galway |
The 1964 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship was the inaugural staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship.
Kerry won the championship following a 1-10 to 1-3 defeat of Laois in the All-Ireland final.[1]
Results
Semi-finals
| 30 August 1964 Semi-final | Laois | 1-11 - 0-10 | Donegal | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
| J Fennell 0-5, C O'Connor 1-1, D Brennan 0-3, M Fennell 0-1, P Delaney 0-1. | F Campbell 0-6, F McFeely 0-2, D O'Carroll 0-1, M McLoone 0-1. |
| 30 August 1064 Semi-final | Galway | 1-05 - 3-07 | Kerry | Dunlo Grounds, Ballinasloe |
| C Tyrrell 1-3, T Keenan 0-1, P Crisham 0-1. | P Griffin 1-1, D O'Shea 1-1, D O'Donnell 0-4, S Burrows 1-0, D O'Sullivan 0-1. | Referee: F Tierney (Cavan) |
Final
| 13 September 1964 Final | Kerry | 1-10 - 1-03 | Laois | Croke Park, Dublin |
| 13:45 | A McKinney 1-0, D O'Shea 0-2, D O'Donnell 0-2, L Barrett 0-2, P Griffin 0-2, T Barrett 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1. | J Fennell 1-0, M Fennell 0-2, D Brennan 0-1. | Referee: J Martin (Roscommon) |
Statistics
Miscellaneous
- The All-Ireland final was played as part of a triple-header at Croke Park. It provided a curtain-raiser to the All-Ireland junior finals in both hurling and football.
References
- ^ O'Riordan, Ian (27 April 2017). "Magnificent 7: A look back at the most memorable U21 finals". Irish Times. Retrieved 15 July 2017.