1984 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1984 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Championship details
Dates13 May – 23 September 1984
Teams32
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamKerry (28th win)
CaptainAmbrose O'Donovan
ManagerMick O'Dwyer
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamDublin
CaptainTommy Drumm
ManagerKevin Heffernan
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterDublin
UlsterTyrone
ConnachtGalway
Championship statistics
No. matches played34
Top Scorer Barney Rock (5-24)
Player of the Year Jack O'Shea
1983
1985

The 1984 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 98th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament. The championship began on 13 May 1984 and ended on 23 September 1984.

Dublin entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 23 September 1984, Kerry won the championship following a 0–14 to 1–6 defeat of Dublin in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their 28th All-Ireland title.

Dublin's Barney Rock was the championship's top scorer with 5-24. Kerry's Jack O'Shea was the choice for Texaco Footballer of the Year.

  1. ^ "Kerry win Sam Maguire". RTÉ Archives. 24 September 1984. Retrieved 30 October 2016.