1936 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
| All-Ireland Champions | |
|---|---|
| Winning team | Mayo (1st win) |
| Captain | Séamus O'Malley |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Laois |
| Captain | J. McDonnell |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Kerry |
| Leinster | Laois |
| Ulster | Cavan |
| Connacht | Mayo |
| Championship statistics | |
← 1935 1937 → | |
The 1936 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 50th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. In the All Ireland semi-final Laois ended Cavan's year as All Ireland champions. Mayo won their first title.[1][2][3]
Results
| Mayo | 5–6 – 0–4 | Sligo |
|---|---|---|
| G Ormsby (1–0), T McNicholas (1–1), J Munnelly (0–1), G Courell (0–1), S O’Malley (1–0), P Munnelly (1–2). |
| Mayo | 2–4 – 1–7 | Galway |
|---|---|---|
| J Munnelly (0–1), P Laffey (0–1); G Courell (2–0), P Munnelly (0–1). |
Attendance: 20,000
| Kildare | 1–8 –1-4 | Louth |
|---|---|---|
| P. Martin 1–1, P. Byrne 0–3, T. Mulhall, P. Bourke, M. Geraghty, R. O'Hara 0–1. |
| Kerry | 7–7 – 1–4 | Limerick |
|---|---|---|
| Miko Doyle (0–1), Gearoid Fitzgerald (0–1), Charlie O'Sullivan (4–4), John Joe Landers (2–0) & Tim Landers (1–1). |
| Kerry | 1–5 – 0–5 | Tipperary |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Spring (0–1), John Joe Landers (1–0) & Tim Landers (0–3). |
Referee: J. O'Regan (CIare)
| Mayo | 1–5 – 0–6 | Kerry |
|---|---|---|
| P Flannelly (1–3, two points from frees) & J Munnelly (0–2). | Miko Doyle (0–1), Gearoid Fitzgerald (0–1), John Joe Landers (0–1), Mick Ferriter (0–1) & Tim Landers (0–2). |
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- Roscommon's pitch becomes known as St. Coman's Park, until 1971 when it was replaced by Dr. Hyde Park.
- The following GAA grounds are named after famous people, Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney after Dick Fitzgerald, Dr. Cullen Park in Carlow after Matthew Cullen & Cusack Park in Ennis after Michael Cusack.
- Laois win the Leinster title for the first time since 1889.
- Mayo are All Ireland champions for the first time ever becoming the second from Connacht after Galway in 1925 to do so.
References
- ↑ "Football Results 1911 – 1940 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
- ↑ "All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Results 1887-2010". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
- ↑ "Leinster Senior Football Champions" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.