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1915 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final

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Field	Value
title	1915 All-Ireland
Senior Football Championship final
image	Wexford gaa team 1915.jpg
caption	Wexford, champions
event	1915 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
team2	Kerry
team2association	[[File:Colours of Kerry.svg	40px]]
team1score	2–4
(10)
team1	Wexford
team1association	[[File:Colours of Wexford.svg	40px]]
team2score	2–1
(7)
date	7 November 1915
stadium	Croke Park
city	Dublin
referee	Pat Dunphy (Laois)
attendance	27,000
weather	Fine
previous	1914
next	1916

Senior Football Championship final (10) (7) The 1915 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the 28th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1915 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

Match

Summary

Wexford won by three points; their goals were scored by Jim and Aidan Byrne, while Dick Fitzgerald and Denis Doyle got Kerry's goals.

It was the first of four consecutive All-Ireland SFC titles won by Wexford between 1915 and 1918.

Seán O'Kennedy, whose brother Gus played at corner-forward, captained Wexford.

Details

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Wexford

Seán O'Kennedy (c)
Gus O'Kennedy
Paddy Mackey
Tom Murphy
Frank Furlong
J. Wall
Edmund Wheeler
Tom Mernagh
Tom Doyle
Ned Black
Aidan Doyle
Jim Byrne
Martin Howlett
Dick Reynolds
Tom McGrath (goal)

References

O'Connell, Cian. (9 December 2016). "1916 All Ireland referees remembered".
''High Ball'' magazine, issue #6, 1998.
(14 September 2009). "Kerry on honour roll". Irish Independent.

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