1990 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1990 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Championship details
Dates6 May - 16 September 1990
Teams32
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamCork (6th win)
CaptainLarry Tompkins
ManagerBilly Morgan
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamMeath
CaptainColm O'Rourke
ManagerSeán Boylan
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterMeath
UlsterDonegal
ConnachtRoscommon
Championship statistics
No. matches played32
Top Scorer Brian Stafford (1-24)
Player of the Year Shea Fahy
1989
1991

The 1990 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 104th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament. The championship began on 6 May 1990 and ended on 16 September 1990.

Was the final year of common Cork vs Kerry Munster finals stretch back to 1947 expect 4.

Cork entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 16 September 1990, Cork won the championship following an 0-11 to 0-9 defeat of Meath in the All-Ireland final.[1][2] This was their sixth All-Ireland title and their second in succession.

Meath's Brian Stafford was the championship's top scorer with 1-24. Cork's Shea Fahy was the choice for Texaco Footballer of the Year.

  1. ^ Lyons, Tom (18 August 2007). "Cork v Meath here we go again !". The Southern Star. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Cork v Meath: Latest chapter in an old rivalry". Irish Independent. 15 August 2007. Retrieved 30 July 2015.