1898 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1898 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team	Dublin (5th win)
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team	Waterford
Provincial Champions
Munster	Waterford
Leinster	Dublin
Ulster	Not played
Connacht	Not played
Championship statistics
← 1897 1899 →

The 1898 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 12th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Dublin were the winners.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Results

Leinster

1898
Round 1

Meath	2-6 – 0-6	Offaly

Jones's Road, Dublin

11 July 1898
Round 2

Wexford	2-24 – 0-5	Carlow

1898
Round 3

Louth	1-7 – 0-3	Meath

19 March 1899
Round 4

Offaly	2-6 – 1-3	Wicklow

Jones's Road, Dublin

Referee: Charles Brady

19 November 1899
Quarter-Final

Offaly	0-4 – 1-11	Wexford

Jones's Road, Dublin

1898
Quarter-Final

Dublin	2-6 – 0-6	Laois

Jones's Road, Dublin

1900
Semi-Final

Dublin	1-16 – 0-1	Kilkenny

Jones's Road, Dublin

1900
Semi-Final

Wexford	3-10 – 0-3	Wicklow

Jones's Road, Dublin

4 February 1900
Final

Dublin	2-6 – 0-0 Unfinished	Wexford

Jones's Road, Dublin

Dublin were awarded the game.

Munster

10 September 1899
Quarter-Final

Limerick	scr. – scr.	Clare

Tipperary^[4]

1899
Semi-Final

Waterford	0-9 – 0-0	Tipperary

Waterford

24 September 1899
Final

Waterford	1-3 – 0-4	Cork

Lismore

All-Ireland final

8 April 1900

Dublin	2-8 – 0-4	Waterford

Tipperary

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: J McCarthy (Kilkenny)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

Waterford won their only ever Munster final.
Waterford were represented by Erin's Hope with a few representatives from Lismore Blackwater Ramblers.
Limerick and Clare were thrown out because they refused to play their tie at Tipperary.^[5]
It was Dublin's second two in a row as All Ireland champions.

References

^ "Football Results 1887 - 1910 | the Official Website of the GAA". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "Meeting of the Central Council", Nenagh News, 23 September 1899, p.3
^ "Gaelic Notes", Evening Herald, 23 September 1899, p.7

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Pre-1928

Seasons	1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927
Finals	1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927

Beginning of
Sam Maguire

Seasons	1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
Finals	1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969

80-minute
experiment

Seasons	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974
Finals	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974

Post-experiment

Seasons	1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Finals	1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000

Qualifiers and
quarter-finals era

Seasons	2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Finals	2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024