Championship details | |
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All-Ireland Champions | |
Winning team | Cork (4th win) |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Derry |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Cork |
Leinster | Wexford |
Ulster | Derry |
Connacht | Galway |
The 1969 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 38th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament for boys under the age of 18.
Cork entered the championship as defending champions.
On 28 September 1969, Cork won the championship following a 2-7 to 0-11 defeat of Derry in the All-Ireland final. This was their fourth All-Ireland title overall and their third in succession.[1]
Quarter-final
Galway 1-11 Sligo 0-5.
Semi-finals
Mayo 2-14 Leitrim 2-4.
Galway 3-6 Roscommon 0-12 Pearse Stadium, Galway.
Final
Galway 3-3 Mayo 0-8 Castlebar.
Semi-finals
10 August 1969 Semi-final | Cork | 4-09 - 1-08 | Galway | Croke Park, Dublin |
31 August 1969 Semi-final | Derry | 0-14 - 3-04 | Wexford | Croke Park, Dublin |
Referee: T Cunningham (Galway) |
Final
28 September 1969 Final | Cork | 2-07 - 0-11 | Derry | Croke Park, Dublin |
D Barron 2-0, S Courtney 0-4, PJ Lonergan 0-2, D Curran 0-1. | S Mullan 0-8, B Ward 0-1, M Moran 0-1, M O'Neill 0-1. | Referee: B Lowth (Dublin) |