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| date = 24 September 1972
| date = 24 September 1972
| stadium = [[Croke Park]]
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| city = [[Dublin]]
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| referee = Fintan Tierney (Cavan)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2011/08/31/4006404-no-show-like-a-joe-show-as-mcquillan-gets-all-ireland/|title=No show like a Joe show as McQuillan gets All Ireland|work=The Anglo-Celt|first=Paul|last=Fitzpatrick|date=31 August 2011|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150315214503/http://www.anglocelt.ie/news/roundup/articles/2011/08/31/4006404-no-show-like-a-joe-show-as-mcquillan-gets-all-ireland/|archivedate=15 March 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hoganstand.com/article/index/87544|title=Death of former All-Ireland referee Fintan Tierney|work=Hogan Stand|date=11 January 2008}}</ref>
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| title = 1972 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final replay
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| date = 15 October 1972
| date = 15 October 1972
| stadium = [[Croke Park]]
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| city = [[Dublin]]
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| referee = [[Paddy Devlin]] (Tyrone)
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The '''1972 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final''' was the 85th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the [[1972 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship]], an inter-county [[Gaelic football]] tournament for the top teams in [[Ireland]].


==Match 1==
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The '''1972 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final''' was the 85th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the [[1972 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship]], an inter-county [[Gaelic football]] tournament for the top teams in [[Ireland]].
===Summary===
[[Mick O'Dwyer]] brought the sides level to force a replay.<ref>{{cite news|first=Colm|last=Keys|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/comedians-at-large-in-kingdom-setup-38493564.html|title=Scoring the equaliser proves great leveller|newspaper=[[Irish Independent]]|publisher=[[Independent News & Media]]|date=13 September 2019|access-date=13 September 2019|quote=Does it present any advantage in an All-Ireland final replay to have scored the equaliser in the drawn game? A look back on the last six drawn football finals shows honours even in that regard... In 1972, Mick O'Dwyer's leveller was in vain when Kerry lost the replay heavily to Offaly...}}</ref>

===Details===
{{football box
| date = 24 September 1972
| round = Final
| team1 = [[Offaly county football team|Offaly]]
| score = 1-13 - 1-13
| team2 = [[Kerry county football team|Kerry]]
| goals1 = T McTague 0-6, J Cooney 1-2, P Fenning 0-2, J Smith 0-2, K Kilmurray 0-1.
| goals2 = B Lynch 1-7, M O'Dwyer 0-5, M O'Connell 0-1.
| stadium = [[Croke Park]], [[Dublin]]
| referee = F Tierney (Cavan)
| attendance = 72,032
}}

==Match 2==
===Summary===
Paddy Devlin from Tyrone, who later took charge of [[1974 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final|the 1974 final]], oversaw the replay.<ref name=Tyrone_GAA_2022>{{cite news|url=https://tyronegaa.ie/2022/07/an-galbhaile-cumann-na-piarsaigh-clubman-sean-hurson-to-referee-2022all-ireland-football-final/|title=An Galbhaile Cumann na Piarsaigh Clubman Sean Hurson to Referee 2022 All Ireland Football Final|date=13 July 2022|accessdate=13 July 2022|quote=The last Tyrone man to referee and[sic] All Ireland Football Final was the great Paddy Devlin who in 1972 refereed the All Ireland Replay between Kerry V. Offlay[sic] and Paddy again took charge in 1974 when Dubiln[sic] played Galway.}}</ref>

Offaly won the replay.

Tony McTague scored sixteen points in the two games.

[[Paddy Fenning]] scored Offaly's goal.<ref name=Fenning_passes_away>{{cite web|url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/sport/gaa/offaly-all-ireland-winner-paddy-fenning-passes-away-after-illness-999830.html|title=Offaly All-Ireland winner Paddy Fenning passes away after illness|publisher=Irish Examiner|date=15 May 2020|accessdate=15 May 2020|first=Stephen|last=Barry}}</ref>

This was Kerry's biggest ever defeat in an All-Ireland final.<ref name=Fenning_passes_away/>

It was also the last time [[Mick O'Connell|Micks O'Connell]] and [[Mick O'Dwyer|O'Dwyer]] played at Croke Park.<ref>{{cite news|first=John|last=Fogarty|url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/sport/gaa/replay-readings-suggest-this-will-be-tight-with-a-busy-referee-950313.html|title=Replay readings suggest this will be tight, with a busy referee|work=[[Irish Examiner]]|date=12 September 2019|access-date=12 September 2019|quote=The 1972 final replay loss to Offaly was the last time Mick O'Connell and Mick O'Dwyer played in Croke Park.}}</ref>

===Details===
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| date = 15 October 1972
| round = Final replay
| team1 = [[Offaly county football team|Offaly]]
| score = 1-19 - 0-13
| team2 = [[Kerry county football team|Kerry]]
| goals1 = T McTague 0-10, P Fenning 1-1, M Connor 0-2, S Darby, 0-2, W Bryan 0-3, K Kilmurray 0-1.
| goals2 = M O'Connell 0-7, B Lynch 0-2, L Higgins 0-2, M O'Dwyer 0-2.
| stadium = [[Croke Park]], [[Dublin]]
| referee = Paddy Devlin (Tyrone)<ref name=Tyrone_GAA_2022/>
| attendance = 66,136
}}
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Offaly won after a replay; Tony McTague scored sixteen points in the two games. This was Kerry's biggest ever defeat in an All Ireland Final
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==References==
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Latest revision as of 21:22, 4 August 2024

1972 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
Event1972 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Offaly Kerry
1–13
(16)		 1–13
(16)
Date24 September 1972
VenueCroke Park, Dublin
RefereeFintan Tierney (Cavan)[1][2]
Attendance72,032
← 1971
1972 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final replay
Offaly Kerry
1–19
(22)		 0–13
(13)
Date15 October 1972
VenueCroke Park, Dublin
RefereePaddy Devlin (Tyrone)[3]
Attendance66,136
1973 →

The 1972 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the 85th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1972 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

Match 1

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Summary

[edit]

Mick O'Dwyer brought the sides level to force a replay.[4]

Details

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Final
Offaly1-13 - 1-13Kerry
T McTague 0-6, J Cooney 1-2, P Fenning 0-2, J Smith 0-2, K Kilmurray 0-1. B Lynch 1-7, M O'Dwyer 0-5, M O'Connell 0-1.
Attendance: 72,032
Referee: F Tierney (Cavan)

Match 2

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Summary

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Paddy Devlin from Tyrone, who later took charge of the 1974 final, oversaw the replay.[3]

Offaly won the replay.

Tony McTague scored sixteen points in the two games.

Paddy Fenning scored Offaly's goal.[5]

This was Kerry's biggest ever defeat in an All-Ireland final.[5]

It was also the last time Micks O'Connell and O'Dwyer played at Croke Park.[6]

Details

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Final replay
Offaly1-19 - 0-13Kerry
T McTague 0-10, P Fenning 1-1, M Connor 0-2, S Darby, 0-2, W Bryan 0-3, K Kilmurray 0-1. M O'Connell 0-7, B Lynch 0-2, L Higgins 0-2, M O'Dwyer 0-2.
Attendance: 66,136
Referee: Paddy Devlin (Tyrone)[3]

References

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  1. ^ Fitzpatrick, Paul (31 August 2011). "No show like a Joe show as McQuillan gets All Ireland". The Anglo-Celt. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Death of former All-Ireland referee Fintan Tierney". Hogan Stand. 11 January 2008.
  3. ^ a b c "An Galbhaile Cumann na Piarsaigh Clubman Sean Hurson to Referee 2022 All Ireland Football Final". 13 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022. The last Tyrone man to referee and[sic] All Ireland Football Final was the great Paddy Devlin who in 1972 refereed the All Ireland Replay between Kerry V. Offlay[sic] and Paddy again took charge in 1974 when Dubiln[sic] played Galway.
  4. ^ Keys, Colm (13 September 2019). "Scoring the equaliser proves great leveller". Irish Independent. Independent News & Media. Retrieved 13 September 2019. Does it present any advantage in an All-Ireland final replay to have scored the equaliser in the drawn game? A look back on the last six drawn football finals shows honours even in that regard... In 1972, Mick O'Dwyer's leveller was in vain when Kerry lost the replay heavily to Offaly...
  5. ^ a b Barry, Stephen (15 May 2020). "Offaly All-Ireland winner Paddy Fenning passes away after illness". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
  6. ^ Fogarty, John (12 September 2019). "Replay readings suggest this will be tight, with a busy referee". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 12 September 2019. The 1972 final replay loss to Offaly was the last time Mick O'Connell and Mick O'Dwyer played in Croke Park.
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