1986 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| All-Ireland Champions | |
| Winning team | Galway (5th win) |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Cork |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Dublin |
| Ulster | Down |
| Connacht | Galway |
The 1986 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 55th 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.
Mayo entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Galway in the Connacht final.
On 21 September 1986, Galway won the championship following a 3–8 to 2–7 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final. This was their fifth All-Ireland title overall and their first in ten championship seasons.[1]
Results
[edit]Quarter-Final
| 1986 Quarter-Final | Galway | 1-12 - 1-00 | Sligo | St Jarlath's Park, Tuam |
Semi-Finals
| 1986 Semi-Final | Mayo | 1-08 - 0-04 | Roscommon | Dr Hyde Park, Roscommon |
| 1986 Semi-Final | Galway | 4-14 - 1-04 | Leitrim | St Jarlath's Park, Tuam |
Final
| 13 July 1986 Final | Galway | 1-09 - 2-01 | Mayo | Dr Hyde Park, Roscommon |
Preliminary Round
| 1986 Preliminary Round | Kilkenny | 1-06 - 3-10 | Carlow | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| 1986 Preliminary Round | Kildare | 2-06 - 1-07 | Wexford | Wexford Park, Wexford |
| 1986 Preliminary Round | Longford | 1-08 - 0-05 | Louth | Drogheda Park, Drogheda |
| 1986 Preliminary Round | Wicklow | 1-11 - 1-10 | Westmeath | Aughrim Park, Aughrim |
Quarter-Finals
| 1986 Quarter-Final | Meath | 2-13 - 0-07 | Carlow | Dr Cullen Park, Carlow |
| 1986 Quarter-Final | Wicklow | 1-10 - 3-05 | Laois | Aughrim Park, Aughrim |
| 1986 Quarter-Final | Dublin | 0-15- 0-06 | Kildare | Parnell Park, Dublin |
| 1986 Quarter-Final | Offaly | 0-03 - 0-05 | Longford | Ballymahon |
Semi-Finals
| 1986 Semi-Final | Dublin | 2-10 - 0-05 | Longford | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
| 1986 Semi-Final | Laois | 0-06 - 0-08 | Meath | St Conleth's Park, Newbridge |
Final
| 27 July 1986 Final | Dublin | 2-16 - 0-06 | Meath | Croke Park, Dublin |
Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
| 1986 Semi-Final | Cork | 1-11 - 0-01 | Clare | Mitchelstown |
Final
| 6 July 1986 Final | Cork | 2-12 - 0-04 | Kerry | Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney |
Quarter-Finals
| 1986 Quarter-Final | Down | 2-07 - 1-02 | Donegal | St. Patrick's Park, Newcastle |
| 1986 Quarter-Final | Cavan | 2-08 - 1-05 | Antrim | Casement Park, Belfast |
| 1986 Quarter-Final | Fermanagh | 1-04 - 1-05 | Armagh | St. Molaise Park, Irvinestown |
Semi-Finals
| 1986 Semi-Final | Derry | 3-10 - 1-02 | Cavan | St. Molaise Park, Irvinestown |
| 1986 Semi-Final | Down | 1-09 - 0-12 | Monaghan | St. Mary's Park, Castleblaney |
| 1986 Semi-Final Replay | Down | 3-04 - 0-06 | Monaghan | St. Mary's Park, Castleblaney |
Final
| 20 July 1986 Final | Down | 1-12- 0-10 | Derry | St. Tiernach's Park, Clones |
Semi-Finals
| 17 August 1986 Semi-Final | Galway | 3-10 - 0-06 | Down | Croke Park, Dublin |
| 24 August 1986 Semi-Final | Dublin | 0-08 - 2-07 | Cork | Croke Park, Dublin |
Final
| 21 September 1986 Final | Galway | 3-08 - 2-07 | Cork | Croke Park, Dublin |
References
[edit]- ^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.