1982 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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1982 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Championship details
Dates9 May – 19 September 1982
Teams33
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamOffaly (3rd win)
CaptainRichie Connor
ManagerEugene McGee
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamKerry
CaptainJohn Egan
ManagerMick O'Dwyer
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterOffaly
UlsterArmagh
ConnachtGalway
Championship statistics
No. matches played34
Top ScorerFile:Colours of Offaly.svg Matt Connor (0–34)
Player of the YearFile:Colours of Offaly.svg Martin Furlong
1981
1983

The 1982 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 96th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament. The championship began on 9 May 1982 and ended on 19 September 1982.

It was the last year to date that a Kilkenny team played in the Leinster championship.

Kerry were the defending champions and were hoping to win a record-breaking fifth successive championship title.

Kerry qualified for the final. On 19 September 1982, Offaly won the championship following a 1–15 to 0–17 defeat of Kerry in one of the most dramatic and iconic All-Ireland finals in the history of the championship.[1][2][3][4] This was their third All-Ireland title, their first in ten championship seasons. It remains their last All-Ireland SFC victory.

Offaly's Matt Connor was the championship's top scorer with 0–34. Offaly's Martin Furlong was the choice for Texaco Footballer of the Year.

Results

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Quarter-finals

23 May 1982 Quarter-final London 0–5 – 1–13 Leitrim Emerald GAA Grounds, Ruislip
Referee: S. McManamon (Galway)
6 June 1982 Quarter-final Roscommon 3–8 – 0–13 Sligo Dr. Hyde Park, Roscommon
M Finneran 2–2, D Earley 0–4, P McNeill 1–0, T McManus 0–2. M Hoey 0–4, J Kearins 0–3, R Hennerberry 0–2, J Kent 0–2, F McHale 0–1, M McCarrick 0–1. Referee: PJ McGrath (Mayo)

Semi-finals

13 June 1982 Semi-final Leitrim 1–7 – 2–7 Mayo Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada, Carrick-on-Shannon
M Quinn 1–2, E Duignan 0–3, F Holohan 0–1, M Martin 0–1. J Lyons 1–0, T Reilly 1–0, T O'Malley 0–3, J McGrath 0–1, D McGrath 0–1, H Gavin 0–1, WJ Padden 0–1. Referee: S Mulleney (Roscommon)
20 June 1982 Semi-final Roscommon 0–9 – 1–9 Galway Dr. Hyde Park, Roscommon
D Earley 0–5, M Finneran 0–3, J O'Connor 0–1. G McManus 0–6, S Joyce 1–0, P O'Neill 0–1, V Daly 0–1, R Lee 0–1. Attendance: 12,832
Referee: P Gorman (Sligo)

Final

11 July 1982 Final Galway 3–17 – 0–10 Mayo Tuam Stadium, Tuam
R Lee 2–0, B Brennan 0–6, G McManus 0–5, S Joyce 1–1, V Daly 0–3, P Conroy 0–1, B Talty 0–1. M Carney 0–6, J Bourke 0–2, WJ Padden 0–1, TJ Kilgallon 0–1. Attendance: 18,000
Referee: P Gorman (Sligo)

Preliminary round

9 May 1982 Preliminary round Kildare 4–10 – 1–2 Kilkenny Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
G Power 2–4, T Shaw 1–2, N Byrne 1–1, P Kelly 0–1, C Moran 0–1, S Fahy 0–1. M Fitzgerald 1–0, D Hoyne 0–2. Referee: PJ Kelly (Carlow)
16 May 1982 Preliminary round Louth 2–13 – 0–8 Carlow Croke Park, Dublin
K Dawe 1–2, P O'Hare 0–5, D Kelleher 1–1, J McDonnell 0–2, M Carr 0–1, J McDonnell 0–1, M McDermott 0–1. W CUllen 0–4, J Walsh 0–2, J Owens 0–1. Referee: D Guerin (Dublin)
16 May 1982 Preliminary round Meath 0–11 – 0–12 Longford O'Connor Park, Tullamore
M Downes 0–5, C O'Rourke 0–2, K Rennicks 0–1, E Barry 0–1, L Hayes 0–1, F O'Sullivan 0–1. J McCormack 0–6, G Crowe 0–3, L Tierney 0–2, P Masterson 0–1. Referee: J Gunning (Offaly)
23 May 1982 Preliminary round Westmeath 1–8 – 0–11 Wicklow St. Conleth's Park, Newbridge
F Tone 0–5, C Flanagan 1–0, M Behan 0–2, S Conroy 0–1. P Baker 0–2, P Byrne 0–2, C Murphy 0–2, T Murphy 0–2, O Doyle 0–1, P O'Byrne 0–1, M Coffey 0–1. Referee: P Kavanagh (Meath)
6 June 1982 Preliminary round replay Westmeath 3–7 – 2–5 Wicklow Croke Park, Dublin
S Conroy 1–2, M Clarke 1–1, B Coughlan 1–0, W Lowry 0–2, F Tone 0–1, M Behan 0–1. P Baker 1–3, P Byrne 1–1, T Murphy 0–1. Referee: P Kavanagh (Meath)

Quarter-finals

6 June 1982 Quarter-final Dublin 1–15 – 2–6 Longford O'Connor Park, Tullamore
B Rock 1–9, N Gaffney 0–2, K Duff 0–1, P Canavan 0–1, J Kearns 0–1, G O'Neill 0–1. J McCormack 1–4, G Crowe 1–0, P Kiernan 0–1, P Mullooly 0–1. Referee: J Gunning (Offaly)
6 June 1982 Quarter-final Kildare 1–17 – 1–9 Wexford Croke Park, Dublin
L Tompkins 0–8, T Shaw 1–2, S Fahy 0–2, N Byrne 0–2, G Power 0–1, J Giblin 0–1. G Howlin 1–0, E Mahon 0–3, S Fitzhenry 0–2, M Carty 0–2, M Hendrick 0–1, G O'Connor 0–1. Referee: K Campbell (Meath)
13 June 1982 Quarter-final Offaly 0–17 – 0–8 Louth Croke Park, Dublin
M Connor 0–8, B Lowry 0–3, O Minnock 0–2, G Carroll 0–2, P Dunne 0–1, P Healy 0–1. JP O'Kane 0–3, P O'Hare 0–2, B Gaughren 0–1, Jimmy McDonnell 0–1, E Judge 0–1. Attendance: 8,212
Referee: C Lally (Laois)
13 June 1982 Quarter-final Laois 2–9 – 1–7 Westmeath Croke Park, Dublin
J Ramsbottom 1–2, B Miller 1–2, M Moore 0–3, Whelan 0–1, G Browne 0–1. W Lowry 1–1, E Coughlan 0–2, M Fagan 0–2, C Flanagan 0–1, F Tone 0–1. Referee: T Jordan (Dublin)

Semi-finals

27 June 1982 Semi-final Offaly 3–13 – 1–15 Laois O'Connor Park, Tullamore
M Connor 0–9, B Lowry 1–2, J Guinan 1–1, G Carroll 1–0, S Lowry 0–1. B Miller 1–3, J Ramsbottom 0–6, T Prendergast 0–2, E Whelan 0–2, C Browne 0–1, M Moore 0–1. Attendance: 12,000
Referee: P Collins (Westmeath)
4 July 1982 Semi-final Dublin 1–13 – 0–12 Kildare Páirc Tailteann, Navan
B Rock 0–7, C Duff 1–0, N Gaffney 0–2, A McCaul 0–2, A Walsh 0–2. L Tompkins 0–6, G Power 0–2, S Fahy 0–1, N Byrne 0–1, C Moran 0–1, D Kavanagh 0–1. Referee: K Campbell (Meath)

Final

1 August 1982 Final Offaly 1–16 – 1–7 Dublin Croke Park, Dublin
Séamus Darby 1–3, Gerry Carroll, John Guinan, Matt Connor (0-1f, 1 '50), Liam O'Mahony 0–3 each, Brendan Lowry 0–1 Niall Gaffney 1–1, Barney Rock 0–2, John Kearns 0–2, Anto McCaul 0–1, Kieran Duff 0–1. Attendance: 32,504
Referee: Paddy Collins (Westmeath)

Quarter-finals

9 May 1982 Quarter-final Tipperary 0–11 – 0–9 Waterford Ned Hall Park, Clonmel
G McGrath 0–4, T McGrath 0–3, F Kelly 0–2, B Conway 0–1, S McGrath 0–1. O O'Brien 0–5, J Butler 0–2, T O'Keeffe 0–1, T Hayes 0–1. Referee: E Porter (Cork)
16 May 1982 Quarter-final Clare 4–12 – 0–8 Limerick Cusack Park, Ennis
S Moloney 1–5, A Moloney 2–0, M Brew 1–0, G Fitzpatrick 0–3, P McNamara 0–3, D O'Donoghue 0–1. A McCallin 0–2, G Collins 0–2, P Barrett 0–1, K Hanley 0–1, T Cummins 0–1. Referee: G O'Sullivan (Kerry)

Semi-finals

6 June 1982 Semi-final Clare 0–7 – 1–15 Kerry Cusack Park, Ennis
P McNamara 0–2, A Moloney 0–2, T Benfil 0–1, N Normoyle 0–1, G Fitzpatrick 0–1. M Sheehy 0–6, P Spillane 0–4, E Liston 1–0, G Power 0–2, D Moran 0–1, T Doyle 0–1, V O'Connor 0–1. Attendance: 3,000
Referee: R Moloney (Limerick)
6 June 1982 Semi-final Cork 1–19 – 1–5 Tipperary Páirc Mac Gearailt, Fermoy
T O'Reilly 0–5, D Allen 0–4, E Fitzgerald 0–4, D Barry 0–4, D McCarthy 1–0, T Murphy 0–2. O Maher 1–2, S McCarthy 0–2, J Conroy 0–1. Referee: W Fogarty (Kerry)

Finals

4 July 1982 Final Kerry 0–9 – 0–9 Cork Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
Mikey Sheehy 0–5 (0-2f), Sean Walsh 0–3, Eoin Liston 0–1 Michael Burns, Dinny Allen (0-2f), Declan Barron, Diarmuid McCarthy 0–2 each, Tadhg O'Reilly 0-1f Attendance: 25,320
Referee: Ray Moloney (Limerick)
1 August 1982 Final replay Kerry 2–18 – 0–12 Cork Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney
Mikey Sheehy 2–4 (0-3f), Ogie Moran, Tom Spillane, Eoin Liston 0–4 each, Jack O'Shea and John Egan 0–1 each Dinny Allen 0-4f, Ephie Fitzgerald 0–3 (0-1f), Diarmuid McCarthy 0–2, Michael Burns, Tadhg Murphy, Tadhg O'Reilly 0–1 each Attendance: 34,208
Referee: Ray Moloney (Limerick)

Preliminary round

16 May 1982 Preliminary round Monaghan 0–9 – 1–9 Tyrone O'Neill Park, Dungannon
K Finlay 0–5, N McKenna 0–2, D McElligot 0–1, S McAleer 0–1. E Bradley 1–2, G Taggart 0–3, B Donnelly 0–3, S Daly 0–1.

Quarter-finals

23 May 1982 Quarter-final Antrim 1–7 – 0–8 Cavan Breffni Park, Cavan
A McToal 1–1, A McQuillan 0–4, L Perry 0–1, S McAuley 0–1. D Donohoe 0–3, P McNamee 0–2, M Faulkner 0–1, B Tierney 0–1, F McDonagh 0–1. Referee: J Heaney (Tyrone)
30 May 1982 Quarter-final Donegal 0–13 – 1–11 Armagh MacCumhaill Park, Ballybofey
M McHugh 0–8, K Kenney 0–3, M Griffin 0–1, C Mulgrew 0–1. J Corvan 0–5, M McDonald 1–1, F McMahon 0–2, J Kernan 0–1, D Dowling 0–1, D Hughes 0–1. Referee: S Murray (Monaghan)
6 June 1982 Quarter-final Derry 1–8 – 1–9 Fermanagh St. Molaise Park, Irvinestown
J Browne 0–4, P Murphy 1–0, J Irwin 0–2, D Barton 0–1, P Dougan 0–1. A Mulligan 1–2, P McGinnitty 0–2, G McElroy 0–1, A Jones 0–1, P McKenna 0–1, D Corrigan 0–1.
13 June 1982 Quarter-final Down 0–11 – 1–12 Tyrone Páirc Esler, Newry
G Blaney 0–5, B McGovern 0–4, N King 0–1, P Brown 0–1. T Feddis 0–6, F McGuigan 1–0, B Donnelly 0–2, S Daly 0–1, F Rafferty 0–1, E McKenna 0–1, G Taggart 0–1. Referee: J Gough (Antrim)

Semi-finals

20 June 1982 Semi-final Armagh 1–20 – 1–6 Antrim St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
K Corvan 1–3, F McMahon 0–6, M McDonald 0–3, S Devlin 0–3, D Dowling 0–2, C McKinstry 0–1, P Rafferty 0–1. P O'Hare 1–1, A McQuillan 0–3, D Armstrong 0–1, L Perry 0–1. Referee: J Heaney (Tyrone)
27 June 1982 Semi-final Fermanagh 1–8 – 0–10 Tyrone Breffni Park, Cavan
D Corrigan 1–3, P McGinnitty 0–5. T Feddis 0–5, F McGuigan 0–2, M Bradley 0–1, K McCabe 0–1, G Taggart 0–1. Referee: S Murray (Monaghan)

Final

18 July 1982 Final Armagh 0–10 – 1–4 Fermanagh St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
F McMahon 0–3, B Dowling 0–3, J Corvan 0–2, J Kernan 0–1, A Short 0–1. P McGinnitty 1–2, P McKenna 0–2. Referee: J McCorry (Cavan)

Semi-finals

15 August 1982 Semi-final Armagh 1–11 – 3–15 Kerry Croke Park, Dublin
J Kernan 1–3, J Corvan 0–3, F McMahon 0–2, B Hughes 0–1, B McGeown 0–1, N Marley 0–1. M Sheehy 1–4, E Liston 1–3, J Egan 1–1, T Spillane 0–2, D Moran 0–2, G Power 0–2, S Walsh 0–1. Attendance: 17,523
Referee: PJ McGrath (Mayo)
22 August 1982 Semi-final Galway 1–11 – 1–12 Offaly Croke Park, Dublin
B Brennan 0–5, T Naughton 1–0, S Joyce 0–2, V Daly 0–1, R Lee 0–1, P O'Neill 0–1, B Talty 0–1. M Connor 0–7, B Lowry 1–1, J Mooney 0–2, R Connor 0–1, G Carroll 0–1. Attendance: 25,111
Referee: A Fogarty (Kerry)

Final

19 September 1982 Final Offaly 1–15 – 0–17 Kerry Croke Park, Dublin
M Connor 0–7, Séamus Darby 1–0, B Lowry 0–3, J Mooney 0–2, P Fitzgerald 0–1, S Lowry 0–1, L Currams 0–1. T Spillane 0–3, M Sheehy 0–3, J Egan 0–3, E Liston 0–2, P Ó Sé 0–2, S Walsh 0–2, P Spillane 0–1, J O'Shea 0–1. Attendance: 62,309
Referee: PJ McGrath (Mayo)

Championship statistics

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Scoring

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Overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Matt Connor Offaly 0–34 34 5 6.80
2 Mikey Sheehy Kerry 3–22 31 5 6.20
3 Barney Rock Dublin 1–18 21 3 7
4 Brendan Lowry Offaly 2–10 16 5 3.20
Eoin Liston Kerry 2–10 16 5 3.66
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Team Tally Total Opposition
1 Ger Power Kildare 2–4 10 Kilkenny
Mikey Sheehy Kerry 2–4 10 Cork
3 Matt Connor Offaly 0–9 9 Laois
4 Mick Finneran Roscommon 2–2 8 Sligo
Seán Moloney Clare 1–5 8 Limerick
Larry Tompkins Kildare 0–8 8 Wexford
Martin McHugh Donegal 0–8 8 Armagh
Matt Connor Offaly 0–8 8 Louth
9 John McCormack Longford 1–4 7 Dublin
Mikey Sheehy Kerry 1–4 7 Armagh
Matt Connor Offaly 0–7 7 Kerry
Matt Connor Offaly 0–7 7 Galway
Barney Rock Dublin 0–7 7 Kildare

Miscellaneous

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  • Kilkenny's 4–10 to 2–2 defeat by Kildare in the Leinster preliminary round was their last game in the Leinster Championship as the Kilkenny County Board declined to enter a team in all subsequent championships.
  • London decide to play Connacht championship games in a rotational system and are dropped from the Connacht championship draws.
  • Offaly stop Kerry from winning a fifth All Ireland title in a row in the All Ireland final. A new record of that was set by Dublin winning 6 in a row (2015–2020).

See also

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