Championship details | |
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Dates | 22 June – 3 August 2019 |
Teams | 31 |
All-Ireland Champions | |
Winning team | Cork (12th win) |
Captain | Peter O'Driscoll |
Manager | Keith Ricken |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Dublin |
Captain | James Doran |
Manager | Tom Gray |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Cork |
Leinster | Dublin |
Ulster | Tyrone |
Connacht | Galway |
Championship statistics | |
No. matches played | 30 |
Top Scorer | Ciarán Archer (9–35) |
Player of the Year | Ciarán Archer |
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The 2019 All-Ireland Under-20 Football Championship was the second staging of the All-Ireland Under-20 Championship and the 56th staging overall of a Gaelic football championship for players between the minor and senior grades. The championship began on 22 June 2019 and ended on 3 August 2019.
Kildare entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Laois in the Leinster Championship.[1][2]
The All-Ireland final was played on 3 August 2019 at O'Moore Park in Portlaoise, between Cork and Dublin, in what was their first meeting in a final in 39 years. Cork won the match by 3-16 to 1-14 to claim their 12th championship title overall and a first title since 2009.[3]
Dublin's Ciarán Archer was the championship's top scorer with 9-35.