1967 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1967 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Championship details
Dates23 April – 24 September 1967
Teams31
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamMeath (3rd win)
CaptainPeter Darby
ManagerPatrick Tully
Peter McDermott
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamCork
CaptainDenis Coughlan
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterMeath
UlsterCavan
ConnachtMayo
Championship statistics
No. matches played32
Top Scorer Charlie Gallagher (0-27)
Player of the Year Bertie Cunningham
1966
1968

The 1967 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 81st staging of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament. The championship began on 23 April 1967 and ended on 24 September 1967.

Galway entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Mayo in the Connacht semi-final.

On 24 September 1967, Meath won the championship following a 1-9 to 0-9 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their third All-Ireland title and their first in thirteen championship seasons.

Cavan's Charlie Gallagher was the championship's top scorer with 1-25. Meath's Bertie Cunningham was the choice for Texaco Footballer of the Year.

  1. ^ "All-Ireland triumph so sweet for Meath". Irish Independent. 12 September 2007. Retrieved 30 October 2016.