Championship details | |
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Dates | 11 May – 28 September 1975 |
Teams | 33 |
All-Ireland Champions | |
Winning team | Kerry (23 win) |
Captain | Mickey "Ned" O'Sullivan |
Manager | Mick O'Dwyer |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Dublin |
Captain | Seán Doherty |
Manager | Kevin Heffernan |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Kerry |
Leinster | Dublin |
Ulster | Derry |
Connacht | Sligo |
Championship statistics | |
No. matches played | 35 |
Goals total | 101 (2.8 per game) |
Points total | 762 (21. 7 per game) |
Top Scorer | Jimmy Keaveney (1-38) |
Player of the Year | John O'Keeffe |
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The 1975 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 89th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament. The championship began on 25 May 1975 and ended on 28 September 1975.
Dublin were the defending champions. London fielded a team in the senior championship for the first time.
On 28 September 1975, Kerry won the championship following a 2-12 to 0-11 defeat of Dublin in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their 23rd All-Ireland title, their first in five championship seasons.
Dublin's Jimmy Keaveney was the championship's top scorer with 1-38. Kerry's John O'Keeffe was the choice for Texaco Footballer of the Year.