The 1964 Kerry Senior Football Championship was the 64th staging of the Kerry Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889.[2]
| Teams | 13[1] | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Champions |  Shannon Rangers (3rd title)Dan McAuliffe (captain) | ||
| Runners-up |  East Kerry | ||
| |||
John Mitchels entered the championship as the defending champions in search of a sixth successive title, however, they were beaten by South Kerry in the quarter-finals.[3][4]
The final was played on 6 September 1964 between Shannon Rangers and East Kerry, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Shannon Rangers won the match by 1-10 to 1-05 to claim their third championship title overall and a first title in 19 years.[5]
Results
editFinal
edit| 6 September 1964 Final | Shannon Rangers | 1-10 - 1-05 | East Kerry | Austin Stack Park |
Championship statistics
editMiscellaneous
edit- Shannon Rangers won a first title in 19 years.
- East Kerry qualify for the final for the first time.
- John Mitchels,the defending champions in search of a sixth successive title, suffer their first championship loss since 1958.
References
edit- ^ "1964". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "The beginning". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "Club Titles - Kerry". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "About club". Joh Mitchels GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "Shannon Rangers". Irish Independent. 25 August 2010. Retrieved 23 December 2022.