1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
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| Event | 1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship | ||||||
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| Date | 24 September 1944 | ||||||
| Venue | Croke Park, Dublin | ||||||
| Referee | Paddy Mythen (Wexford) | ||||||
| Attendance | 79,245 | ||||||
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.
Match
Summary
Roscommon won their second and last title, with late points by Frankie Kinlough and Donal Keenan; Kinlough also scored Roscommon's goal.[1]
Details
| 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. Gilmartin (0–1). | Bill Dillon (0–1), Paddy Kennedy (0–2), Murt Kelly (1–1) & Eddie Dunne (1–0). |
         Roscommon |
    Kerry
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Roscommon =
- 1 O. Hoare
- 2 B. Jackson
- 3 J. P. O'Callaghan
- 4 J. Casserly
- 5 B. Lynch
- 6 B. Carlos
- 7 P. Murray
- 8 É. Boland
- 9 L. Gilmartin
- 10 F. Kinlough
- 11 J Murray (c)
- 12 D. Keenan
- 13 H. Gibbons
- 14 J. McQuillan
- 15 J. J. Nerney
- Trainer
- T. Heneghan
References
- ^ High Ball magazine, issue #6, 1998.