The 1986 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship was the 23rd staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964.
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| All-Ireland Champions | |
| Winning team | Cork (7th win) |
| Captain | Mick Slocum |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Offaly |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Offaly |
| Ulster | Derry |
| Connacht | Mayo |
Cork entered the championship as defending champions.
On 14 September 1986, Cork won the championship following a 3-16 to 0-12 defeat of Offaly in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their seventh All-Ireland title overall and their third in successive seasons.
Results
editSemi-finals
| 9 August 1986 Semi-final | Offaly | 1-11 - 1-11 | Mayo | Dr. Hyde Park, Roscommon |
| 9 August 1986 Semi-final | Cork | 1-13 - 2-08 | Derry | Parnell Park, Dublin |
| 17 August 1986 Semi-final replay | Offaly | 1-15 - 0-07 | Mayo | Dr. Hyde Park, Roscommon |
Finals
| 14 September 1986 Final | Cork | 3-16 - 0-12 | Offaly | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
Statistics
editMiscellaneous
editReferences
edit- ^ "Cork's Teddy McCarthy likes doing things on the double". Hogan Stand. 3 July 1992. Retrieved 15 July 2017.