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1930 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final

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Field	Value
title	1930 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
image	Kerry gaa football team 1930.jpg
caption	Kerry, champions
event	1930 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
team1	Kerry
team1association	[[File:Colours of Kerry.svg	40px]]
team1score	3–11
(20)
team2	Monaghan
team2association	[[File:Colours of Monaghan.svg	40px]]
team2score	0–2
(2)
date	28 September 1930
stadium	Croke Park
city	Dublin
referee	Jim Byrne (Wexford)
attendance	33,280
previous	1929
next	1931

(20) (2) The 1930 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the 43rd All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1930 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

Match

Summary

Monaghan scored first, but Kerry won comprehensively with goals by John Joe Landers, John Joe Sheehy (who was captain of the team) and Ned Sweeney.

It was the first of five All-Ireland SFC titles won by Kerry in the 1930s.

This was also the first championship meeting of Kerry and Monaghan. It remains Monaghan's only final appearance.

Monaghan's goalkeeper for this game, Thomas Bradley, was a First World War veteran, who had been at the Battle of the Somme and Battle of Passchendaele.

Details

Kerry =

1 Johnny Riordan
2 Dee O'Connor
3 Joe Barrett
4 Jack Walsh
5 Paul Russell
6 Joe O'Sullivan
7 Tim O'Donnell
8 Con Brosnan
9 Bob Stack
10 Jackie Ryan
11 Miko Doyle
12 Éamonn Fitzgerald
13 Ned Sweeney
14 J. J. Landers
15 J. J. Sheehy (c)

Monaghan =

Thomas Bradley
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References

''High Ball'' magazine, issue #6, 1998.
(14 September 2009). "Kerry on honour roll". Irish Independent.
(2 August 2012). "Kerry full-house awaits Kilkenny". Irish Independent.
(6 November 2018). "WW1 and the GAA – Thomas Bradley".

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