1983 Kerry Senior Football Championship
Appearance
Teams | 16 | ||
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Champions | Killarney (2nd title) | ||
Runners-up | Feale Rangers | ||
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The 1983 Kerry Senior Football Championship was the 83rd staging of the Kerry Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889.[1]
South Kerry entered the championship as the defending champions.[2]
The final replay was played on 16 October 1983 at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, between Killarney and Feale Rangers, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Killarney won the match by 0-10 to 1-04 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title in 34 years.[3]
Results
[edit]Final
[edit]2 October 1982 Final | Killarney | 1-05 - 1-05 | Feale Rangers | Austin Stack Park |
16 October 1982 Final replay | Killarney | 0-10 - 1-04 | Feale Rangers | Austin Stack Park |
Championship statistics
[edit]Miscellaneous
[edit]- Killaney win their first title since 1949.
- Killaney qualify for the final for first time since 1950.
References
[edit]- ^ "The beginning". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "Paudie's links with both camps". Killarney Today. 7 November 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "1983". Laune Rangers GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.