1997 All-Ireland Senior B Football Championship

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1997 All-Ireland Senior B Football Championship
Championship details
Champions
Winning teamLouth (1st win)
CaptainGareth O'Neill
ManagerPaddy Clarke
Finalists
Runners-UpClare
CaptainBarry Keating
ManagerJohn O'Keeffe

The 1997 All-Ireland Senior B Football Championship was the eighth edition of the All-Ireland Senior B Football Championship, a Gaelic football competition introduced by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) in 1990.[1]

The competition ended in victory for Louth, who defeated Clare by three points in the final at Ballinasloe.[2]

Format

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The championship began in September and was played on a straight knockout open-draw basis, with extra-time playable if teams finished level at the end of normal time. Twelve counties entered the competition, with Monaghan, Tipperary, Antrim and Roscommon each receiving a bye into the quarter-finals.[3]

Results

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1st Round

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20 September File:Colours of Carlow.svg Carlow 0-13 – 0-07 File:Colours of Limerick.svg Limerick Dr Cullen Park
Referee: T. O'Rourke (Kildare)
20 September File:Colours of Clare.svg Clare 1-14 – 0-04 File:Colours of Longford.svg Longford Cusack Park
Referee: G. Hough (Limerick)
20 September File:Colours of Louth.svg Louth 4-14 – 1-09 File:Colours of Sligo.svg Sligo St Brigid's Park
Referee: B. Gorman (Armagh)
21 September File:Colours of Wexford.svg Wexford 1-13 – 0-12 File:Colours of Waterford.svg Waterford Stradbally
Referee: Michael Collins (Cork)

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Quarter-Finals

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4 October[5] File:Colours of Louth.svg Louth 3-12 – 1-14 File:Colours of Antrim.svg Antrim Casement Park
Referee: M. McBrien (Fermanagh)
4 October File:Colours of Monaghan.svg Monaghan 0-20 – 1-09 File:Colours of Tipperary.svg Tipperary Castleblayney
Referee: J. Harlin (Meath)
4 October File:Colours of Clare.svg Clare 1-23 – 2-14 * File:Colours of Wexford.svg Wexford New Ross
Referee: T. Meehan (Tipperary)
n/a File:Colours of Carlow.svg Carlow w/o – scr. ** File:Colours of Roscommon.svg Roscommon

* (After Extra Time) ** (Fixture conceded by Roscommon)

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Semi-Finals

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26 October[7] File:Colours of Louth.svg Louth 1-11 – 0-13 File:Colours of Carlow.svg Carlow O'Connor Park
Referee: N. Cooney (Offaly)
26 October[8] File:Colours of Clare.svg Clare 1-17 – 0-10 File:Colours of Monaghan.svg Monaghan O'Connor Park
Referee: S. McCormack Meath

Final

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File:Colours of Louth.svg Louth1-11 – 1-08File:Colours of Clare.svg Clare
White 1-5 (3f), McDonnell 0-2, O'Sullivan 0-1, C. Kelly 0-1, O'Hanlon 0-1, Hoey 0-1 M. Daly 0-3 (3f), A. Daly 1-0, Keane 0-2 (2f), Cosgrave 0-2, Enright 0-1
GK 1 Niall O'Donnell (Clan na Gael)
RCB 2 Aidan Carter (St Nicholas)
FB 3 Gareth O'Neill (Cooley Kickhams)
LCB 4 David Brennan (Mattock Rangers)
RHB 5 Declan O'Sullivan (St Joseph's)
CHB 6 Breen Phillips (Newtown Blues)
LHB 7 Aaron Hoey (St Bride's)
MF 8 Paul Kelly (Newtown Blues)
MF 9 Gerry Curran (Clan na Gael)
RHF 10 Ollie McDonnell (St Joseph's)
CHF 11 Stephen Melia (St Joseph's)
LHF 12 Colin Kelly (Newtown Blues)
RCF 13 Stefan White (Clan na Gael)
FF 14 Cathal O'Hanlon (Clan na Gael)
LCF 15 Alan Doherty (St Mary's)
Substitutes:
16 Martin Harvey (Dundalk Gaels) for Paul Kelly
17 Ray Rooney (Dundalk Gaels) for Carter
18 Niall Flynn (Glyde Rangers) for O'Sullivan
GK 1 James Hanrahan (Éire Óg)
RCB 2 Pádraig Gallagher (Doonbeg)
FB 3 Frankie Griffin (Kilrush Shamrocks)
LCB 4 Alan Malone (Éire Óg)
RHB 5 Barry Keating (Éire Óg)
CHB 6 Brendan Rouine (Ennistymon)
LHB 7 Charles O'Loughlin (St Joseph's, Miltown)
MF 8 Donal O'Sullivan (Kilrush Shamrocks)
MF 9 Peter Cosgrove (Éire Óg)
RHF 10 Ger Keane (St Senan's, Kilkee)
CHF 11 Martin Daly (Lissycasey)
LHF 12 Denis O'Driscoll (St Breckan's)
RCF 13 Johnny Enright (St Senan's, Kilkee)
FF 14 Aidan Daly (Kilrush Shamrocks)
LCF 15 Peadar McMahon (Kilrush Shamrocks)
Substitutes:
16 Michael Galvin (St Senan's, Kilkee) for O'Sullivan
17 Ger Quinlan (O'Curry's) for O'Loughlin
18 Pat Foley (Naomh Eoin) for McMahon

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