The 1916 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 30th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Wexford won the second title of their four-in-a-row.[1][2][3]
| All-Ireland Champions | |
|---|---|
| Winning team | Wexford (3rd win) |
| Captain | Seán O'Kennedy |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Mayo |
| Captain | D.F. Courell |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Wexford |
| Ulster | Monaghan |
| Connacht | Mayo |
| Championship statistics | |
← 1915 1917 → | |
Results
editKerry withdrew from the Munster Championship after this victory.[4]
Cork made an objection and a replay was ordered.
Championship statistics
editMiscellaneous
edit- Mayo play in their first All Ireland final but are beaten by Wexford.
References
edit- ^ "Football Results 1911 - 1940 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
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- ^ "Munster Championship", Meath Chronicle, 5 August 1916, p. 1
- ^ Cork's Lucky Double, Irish Independent, 4 September 1916, p. 5