2014 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

The 2014 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship is the premier "knockout" competition for under-18 competitors who play the game of Gaelic football in Ireland. The games are organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association. The 2014 series of games started in May with the majority of the games played during the summer months. The All-Ireland Minor Football Final took place on 21 September in Croke Park, Dublin, preceding the Senior Game. In 2014 the title sponsor was Electric Ireland.

All-Ireland Minor Football Championship 2014
Championship details
DatesApril – 21 September 2014
Teams34
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamKerry (12th win)
CaptainDan O’Donoghue
ManagerJack O'Connor
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamDonegal
ManagerDeclan Bonner
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterDublin
UlsterDonegal
ConnachtMayo
Championship statistics
No. matches played45
Goals total1
Points total1
2013
2015

In the final, Kerry defeated Donegal by 0-17 to 1-10 to win their first minor title since 1994.[1][2][3]

Fixtures and results

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16 April 2014 Quarter-final Tipperary 2-11 - 2-07 Waterford Fraher Field
19:00ReportReferee: Kevin Murphy Cork
16 April 2014 Quarter-final Kerry 2-16 - 0-07 Clare Cusack Park (Ennis)
19:00ReportReferee: Sean Lonergan Tipperary
16 April 2014 Quarter-final Cork 6-15 - 1-07 Limerick Páirc Uí Rinn
19:00ReportReferee: Seamus Mulvihilll Kerry
23 April 2014 Play Off 1 Clare 2-17 - 3-07 Limerick Newcastle West
19:00ReportReferee: Alan Kissane Waterford
29 April 2014 Play Off 2 Clare 4-12 - 6-09 Waterford Fraher Field
19:00ReportReferee: David Grogan Tipperary
5 May 2014 Semi-final Kerry 2-18 - 0-07 Tipperary Semple Stadium
19:00http://www.thescore.ie/kerry-cork-minor-final-1556639-Jul2014/ Kerry crowned Munster minor football champions with four-point win over CorkReferee: Kevin Murphy Cork
5 May 2014 Semi-final Cork 1-14 - 1-08 Waterford Fraher Field
19:00ReportReferee: Eddie Walsh Kerry
6 July 2014 Final Kerry 2-17 - 2-13 Cork Páirc Uí Chaoimh
13:00Killian Spillane 0-7 (0-6f), Jordan Kiely 1-1, Tomás Ó Sé 1-0, Brian Rayle, Liam Carey 0-2 each, Stephen O’Sullivan, Cormac Coffey, Matthew Flaherty, Micheál Burns 0-1 eachReportGary Murphy 1-5 (0-3f), Sean O’Donoghue 0-3 (0-2f), Seamus Ronayne 1-0, Michael Hurley 0-2, Michael Desmond (0-1f), Daniel Dineen (0-1f), Shane Kingston 0-1 each.Referee: Richard Moloney Limerick
29 June 2014 Semi-final Armagh 1-8 - 0-9 Monaghan St Tiernach's Park, Clones
17:00ReportReferee: Niall Mooney Cavan
20 July 2014 Final Donegal 2-12 - 0-10 Armagh St Tiernach's Park, Clones
14:00http://www.donegaldemocrat.ie/sport/gaelic-games/donegal-are-ulster-minor-champions-1-6190010 Donegal are Ulster minor championsReferee: Ronan Barry Down
28 June 2014 Semi-final Roscommon 2-13 - 1-11 Leitrim Dr. Hyde Park, Roscommon
28 June 2014 Semi-final Mayo 3-07 - 1-12 Galway Tuam Stadium, Galway
5:00 PMhttp://www.midwestradio.ie/index.php/sport/21259-mayo-overcome-galway-by-a-point-in-connacht-minor-semi-final MAYO OVERCOME GALWAY BY A POINT IN CONNACHT MINOR SEMI-FINAL
12 July 2014 Final Mayo 2-16 - 0-14 Roscommon McHale Park, Castlebar
12:00 PMhttp://thescore.thejournal.ie/mayo-win-connacht-minor-title-win-roscommon-1568836-Jul2014/ Mayo Secure Back to Back Connacht Titles With Victory Over Roscommon.Referee: James Molloy Galway
14 July 2014 Final Kildare 1-12 - 3-16 Dublin Croke Park, Dublin
C O’Callaghan 1-6 (2f), A Byrne 1-2, C Basquel 1-2, W Egan 0-2, C Sallier 0-1, J Burke 0-1, E McHugh 0-1, G O’Reilly 0-1.ReportS Dempsey 1-5 (3f, 1 ’45), M Kelly 0-2, E Boyle 0-2, C Hartley 0-1, C Kavanagh 0-1, E Flynn 0-1.Referee: J Hickey Carlow

All Ireland Series Quarter-finals

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2 August 2014 Quarter-final 1 Donegal 0-10 - 1-5 Roscommon Markiewicz Park
3:00 PMCian Mulligan 0-4, John Campbell 0-3 (0-1f), Lorcán Connor 0-1 (0-1f), Michael Carroll and Jamie Brennan 0-1 each.ReportNoel Gately 1-0, Kevin Smyth 0-3 (0-3f), Cathal Callinan and Hubert D’Arcy 0-1 each.Referee: Cathal O Hagan Tyrone
3 August 2014 Quarter-final 2 Mayo 3-11 - 0-9 Armagh Croke Park
12:00 PMB Reape 2-1, F Duffy 1-2, C Hanley 0-3 (1f), M Ruane 0-1, G Boylan 0-1, B Duffy 0-1, TJ Byrne 0-1, S Conlon 0-1, C Byrne 0-1, O Horan 0-1ReportO O'Neill 0-4 (3f), R McKeown 0-1, R Hughes 0-1 (1f), J Burns 0-1, C McConville 0-1, C Grimley 0-1Referee: Paddy Neilan Roscommon
4 August 2014 Quarter-final 3 Dublin 2-14 - 1-13 Cork Semple Stadium
2:00 PMC O’Callaghan 0-8 (4f), C Sallier 2-1, C Basquel 0-3 (1 pen), E McHugh 0-2.ReportS Kingston 1-2; G Murphy, S Roynane 0-2 each; S O’Donoghue, C Kiely, M Ó Duinnín, B Coakley, M Ó Deasuna (f), D Ó Duinnín (f), M Hurley 0-1 each.Referee: J Henry (Mayo)
4 August 2014 Quarter-final 4 Kerry 2-15 - 1-8 Kildare Semple Stadium
3:45 PMK Spillane 0-6 (5f); T Ó Sé 1-2; J Kiely 1-0; M Burns 0-3; L Carey 0-2; S Ryan 0-1 (45), B O’Sullivan 0-1 each.ReportS Ryan 1-0; B McCormack 0-3 (2f); S Dempsey 0-2 (1f, 1 45); C Hartley, E O’Donoghue, M Kelly 0-1 each.Referee: N Cullen (Fermanagh)

All Ireland Series Semi-finals

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24 August 2014 Semi-final Mayo 2-7 - 1-14 Kerry Croke Park, Dublin
13.30TJ Byrne 2-0, G Boylan 0-4 (3f), F Duffy and B Reape 0-1, C Hanley 0-1 (f)ReportK Spillane 0-6 (3fs), T O Se 1-1, L Carey 0-3, M O'Connor, M Flaherty and M Burns 0-1, S Ryan 0-1 (f)Referee: S Hurson (Tyrone)
31 August 2014 Semi-final Dublin 1-11 - 1-12 Donegal Croke Park, Dublin
13.30J Burke (1-1), C O’Callaghan (0-4, two frees), C Sallier (0-2), A Byrne, C Kavanagh, E McHugh and C Basquel (0-1 each).ReportJ Campbell (1-2), S McBrearty (0-4), L Connor (0-3, two frees), C Mulligan (0-2), E O’Donnell (0-1).Referee: D O’Mahoney (Tipperary).

All Ireland Minor Football final

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21 September 1914 Final Kerry 0-17 - 1-10 Donegal Croke Park, Dublin
13:15K Spillane 0-5 (3f), M Burns 0-2, B O’Sullivan 0-2, L Carey 0-2, J Kiely 0-2, M Flaherty 0-1, T Ó Sé 0-1, S Ryan 0-1 (1f), T O’Sullivan 0-1ReportJ Brennan 1-1, S McBrearty 0-2, J Campbell 0-2 (1f), L Connor 0-2 (2f), C McGonagle 0-1 (1f), C Mulligan 0-1, N Harley 0-1Referee: Fergal Kelly (Longford)

References

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  1. ^ "KERRY 0-17 DONEGAL 1-10". Munster GAA. 21 September 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Forward class helps Kerry to first minor title in 20 years". Irish Independent. 21 September 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Kerry end 20-year wait for All-Ireland minor glory". The Score. 21 September 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
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