1974–75 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship
Fifth staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship
Dates | 29 September 1974 – 16 March 1975 | ||
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Teams | 33 | ||
Champions | ![]() Mick Carty (captain) | ||
Runners-up | ![]() Jimmy Barrett (captain) | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 36 | ||
Goals scored | 81 (2.25 per match) | ||
Points scored | 509 (14.14 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | ![]() | ||
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The 1974–75 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship was the fifth staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1970-71. The competition ran from 29 September 1974 to 16 March 1975.
University College Dublin were the defending champions.[1]
The All-Ireland final was played on 16 March 1975 at Croke Park in Dublin, between University College Dublin and Nemo Rangers, in what was their first ever championship meeting. University College Dublin won the match by 1-11 to 0-12 to claim their second consecutive All-Ireland title.[2][3][4]
Ferbane's Tony McTague was the championship's top scorer with 1-29.
Connacht first round
Mountbellew v Roscommon Gaels
10 November 1974 First round | Mountbellew | 1-03 - 1-09 | Roscommon Gaels | Páirc an Chreagáin |
T Mannion 1-1, J Heavey 0-1, F Rushe 0-1. | M McNamara 1-3, J O'Gara 0-2, P Shaughnessy 0-2, M McNeele 0-1, D Twomey 0-1. |
Connacht semi-finals
Roscommon Gaels v Sheemore Gaels
24 November 1974 Semi-final | Roscommon Gaels | 2-12 - 0-02 | Sheemore Gaels | Dr Hyde Park |
M McNamara 1-4, P O'Donnell 1-0, T Donnellan 0-3, J O'Gara 0-2, F Daly 0-1, P Shaughnessy 0-1, D Twomey 0-1. | P Leydon 0-2. |
St Patrick's v Garrymore
8 December 1974 Semi-final | St Patrick's | 0-05 - 4-07 | Garrymore | Markievicz Park |
J Kearins 0-2, M Kearins 0-2, PJ Clarke 0-1. | H Mannix 1-2, G Farragher 1-1, B Cunningham 1-1, M Walsh 1-0, J Nally 0-1, N Farragher 0-1, F Harty 0-1. |
Connacht final
Garrymore v Roscommon Gaels
9 February 1975 Final | Garrymore | 0-11 - 0-11 | Roscommon Gaels | Ballyhaunis Grounds |
M Cunningham 0-3, B Fitzpatrick 0-3, H Mannix 0-1, N Farragher 0-1, TJ Farragher 0-1, G Farragher 0-1, J Nally 0-1. | M McNamara 0-6, H Griffin 0-2, D Twomey 0-2, J O'Gara 0-1. |
Roscommon Gaels v Garrymore
16 February 1975 Final replay | Roscommon Gaels | 1-12 - 0-07 | Garrymore | Castlerea Grounds |
M McNamara 0-6, P Shaughnessy 1-2, F Daly 0-2, J O'Gara 0-1, M McNeela 0-1. | B Fitzpatrick 0-4, D Dolan 0-1, N Farragher 0-1, F Harty 0-1. |
Leinster first round
Summerhill v The Downs
24 November 1974 First round | Summerhill | 2-07 - 2-03 | The Downs | Páirc Tailteann |
T Gibbons 1-3, P McElroy 1-0, N Byrne 0-2, P Thompson 0-1, M Kerrigan 0-1. | D Smyth 2-2, M Scally 0-1. |
Ashford v Carbury
24 November 1974 First round | Ashford | 0-06 - 2-11 | Carbury | Ashford Grounds |
P Connor 0-2, M Quinn 0-1, P Henry 0-1, B Carthy 0-1, N Carthy 0-1. | J Jessop 1-1, K Kelly 1-1, M Moore 0-4, B Daly 0-2, M McKeever 0-1, J Carey 0-1, J McKeown 0-1. |
St Kieran's v Kilanerin
24 November 1974 First round | St Kieran's | 1-03 - 3-08 | Kilanerin | Nowlan Park |
M Conway 1-0, S Comerford 0-2, R McNamara 0-1. | B Woodbyrne 2-0, J Hayden 1-2, P Cullen 0-2, P Hughes 0-2, J Cullen 0-1, S Boland 0-1. |
The Heath v Ferbane
24 November 1974 First round | The Heath | 2-05 - 0-11 | Ferbane | Fr Breen Park |
D Booth 1-2, J Hyland 1-0, S Doran 0-1, M Bergin 0-1, P Ging 0-1. | T McTague 0-9, S Lowry 0-2. |
Ferbane v The Heath
8 December 1974 First round replay | Ferbane | 0-08 - 1-04 | The Heath | O'Connor Park |
T McTague 0-6, R O'Loughlin 0-1, N Molloy 0-1. | M Berrigan 1-1, M Tracey 0-2, D Whelan 0-1. |
Leinster quarter-finals
Carbury v University College Dublin
8 December 1974 Quarter-final | Carbury | 0-05 - 1-03 | University College Dublin | St Conleth's Park |
M Moore 0-3, B Daly 0-1, K Connolly 0-1. | G McCaul 1-0, P Duggan 0-2, JP Kean 0-1. |
Kilanerin v Éire Óg
8 December 1974 Quarter-final | Kilanerin | 2-07 - 3-09 | Éire Óg | Páirc Uí Shíocháin |
B Cullen 1-0, B Woodbyrne 1-0, P Hughes 0-3, P Cullen 0-2, M Byrne 0-1, S Boland 0-1. | P Connolly 1-5, T Rea 2-0, T Geoghegan 0-1, R Moore 0-1, J Kenny 0-1, B Hennessy 0-1. |
Summerhill v Newtown Blues
8 December 1974 Quarter-final | Summerhill | 3-07 - 1-03 | Newtown Blues | Páirc Tailteann |
T Gibbons 2-3, P McElroy 1-1, N Byrne 0-1, B Keogh 0-1, M Kerrigan 0-1. | P Judge 1-0, J Henratty 0-2, K Judge 0-1. |
Ferbane v Mostrim
15 December 1974 Quarter-final | Ferbane | 4-12 - 0-04 | Mostrim | O'Connor Park |
E Lowry 2-0, T McTague 1-3, R O'Loughlin 1-1, D Kelly 0-4, H Healy 0-2, S Lowry 0-2. | P Kearney 0-2, G Madden 0-2. |
Leinster semi-finals
Ferbane v Summerhill
12 January 1975 Semi-final | Ferbane | 1-08 - 1-04 | Summerhill | O'Connor Park |
T McTague 0-5, P Doyle 1-0, D Kelly 0-1, K Kenny 0-1, E Lowry 0-1. | T Gibbons 1-1, P Gray 0-3. |
Éire Óg v University College Dublin
12 January 1975 Semi-final | Éire Óg | 0-06 - 2-13 | University College Dublin | Dr Cullen Park |
S Moloney 0-2, T Rea 0-1, B Hennessy 0-1, P Connolly 0-1, J Kenny 0-1. | J Walsh 0-8, O Leddy 1-2, JP Kean B Walsh 0-2, B Dunleavy 0-1. |
Leinster final
University College Dublin v Ferbane
26 January 1975 Final | University College Dublin | 2-07 - 1-09 | Ferbane | Croke Park |
J Walsh 2-1, B Walsh 0-4, K Kilmurray 0-1, B Hennigan 0-1. | T McTague 0-6, E Lowry 1-0, D Kelly 0-2, K Kenny 0-1. |
Munster first round
Ardfinnan v Doonbeg
24 November 1974 First round | Ardfinnan | 0-07 - 0-10 | Doonbeg | Clonmel Sportsground |
M Keating 0-2, J Cummins 0-1, Pat Savage 0-1, Peter Savage 0-1, E O'Gorman 0-1, P Ryan 0-1. | S Griffin 0-4, J Clancy 0-2, M Killeen 0-2, S Whelan 0-1, E O'Neill 0-1. |
Nemo Rangers v Treaty Sarsfields
15 December 1974 First round | Nemo Rangers | 4-15 - 0-01 | Treaty Sarsfields | The Mardyke |
C Murphy 1-3, K Collins 0-6, S Coughlan 1-1, N Morgan 0-4, S Leydon 1-0, L Good 1-0, D Murphy 0-1. | M Bromell 0-1. |
Munster semi-finals
Affane v Austin Stacks
15 December 1974 Semi-final | Affane | 0-06 - 2-22 | Austin Stacks | Cappoquin Sportsfield |
J Troy 0-2, S Brackett 0-1, M Hackett 0-1, P Denn 0-1, F Power 0-1. | M Sheehy 1-8, JL Barrett 1-2, G Power 0-5, T Kennington 0-4, J O'Keeffe 0-2, J Power 0-1. |
Nemo Rangers v Doonbeg
22 December 1974 Semi-final | Nemo Rangers | 3-06 - 0-04 | Doonbeg | Páirc na nGael |
J Barrett 2-0, N Morgan 1-0, S Coughlan 0-3, K Collins 0-2, C Murphy 0-1. | F McGrath 0-1, J Killeen 0-1, E O'Neill 0-1, S Griffin 0-1. |
Munster final
Nemo Rangers v Austin Stacks
19 January 1975 Final | Nemo Rangers | 2-06 - 1-07 | Austin Stacks | Gaelic Grounds |
C Murphy 1-1, S Coughlan 1-0, M O'Donoghue 0-3, K Murphy 0-1, J Barrett 0-1. | M Sheehy 1-3, J Power 0-1, G Power 0-1, T Kennington 0-1, T Sheehan 0-1. |
First round
Glasgow v Clan na Gael
29 September 1974 First round | Glasgow | 1-07 - 4-11 | Clan na Gael | Glasgow |
Referee: B Treanor (Down) |
Ramor United v Ballinderry
13 October 1974 First round | Ramor United | 1-04 - 2-06 | Ballinderry | Breffni Park |
A Connell 1-0, M Mulvanney 0-2, P Tobin 0-1, T McCreesh 0-1. | G McIvor 1-1, S McIvor 1-0, B Rocks 0-3, O McCuskar 0-1, P McGuckin 0-1. |
Ulster quarter-finals
St Joseph's v Teemore Shamrocks
29 September 1974 Quarter-final | St Joseph's | 0-08 - 0-12 | Teemore Shamrocks | Fr Tierney Park |
M Carney 0-2, S Granaghan 0-2, K Blake 0-2, P Barry 0-1, M Melly 0-1. | A Burke 0-4, S McBrien 0-3, B Reilly 0-2, P Fitzpatrick 0-1, S Quinn 0-1, J Cox 0-1. |
Bryansford v Erin's Own, Cargin
13 October 1974 Quarter-final | Bryansford | 1-09 - 0-04 | Erin's Own, Cargin | St Patrick's Park |
Referee: J Murray (Monaghan) |
Clan na Gael v Scotstown
13 October 1974 Quarter-final | Clan na Gael | 2-02 - 0-05 | Scotstown | Davitt Park |
T McCaughey 1-2, S McNiece 1-0. | A Cadden 0-2, C Morgan 0-2, L Stirrat 0-1. | Referee: S Gribben (Down) |
Ballinderry v Trillick
27 October 1974 Quarter-final | Ballinderry | 1-07 - 1-07 | Trillick | Rossa Park |
S McIvor 1-0, B Rocks 0-2, J Rocks 0-2, D McCuskon 0-1, P McGuckian 0-1, F McIbor 0-1. | P King 0-7, I McGread 1-0. |
Trillick v Ballinderry
10 November 1974 Quarter-final replay | Trillick | 2-06 - 1-05 | Ballinderry | Healy Park |
J McGrade 1-2, T Donnelly 1-0, P King 0-2, R Cassidy 0-1, V Keenan 0-1. | E McIvor 1-0, JJ Rocks 0-2, P McGuckin 0-1, S McIvor 0-1, P McGuckin 0-1. |
Ulster semi-finals
Bryansford v Clan na Gael
27 October 1974 Semi-final | Bryansford | 1-05 - 1-07 | Clan na Gael | Clonduff Park |
W Kane 1-3, D McNamara 0-1, F Grant 0-1. | T McCaughey 0-6, E Kelly 1-0, J McKenna 0-1. |
Trillick v Teemore Shamrocks
24 November 1974 Semi-final | Trillick | 0-08 - 0-05 | Teemore Shamrocks | Healy Park |
P King 0-3, B Donnelly 0-2, J McGrade 0-1, T Donnelly 0-1, V Keenan 0-1. | S Reilly 0-2, B Reilly 0-1, G Reilly 0-1, S Quinn 0-1. |
Ulster final
Trillick v Clan na Gael
8 December 1974 Final | Trillick | 1-04 - 1-07 | Clan na Gael | Healy Park |
B Donnelly 1-0, P King 0-3, T Donnelly 0-1. | T McCaughey 0-4, E Kelly 1-0, J Smyth 0-2, T McCoughley 0-1. |
All-Ireland semi-finals
Roscommon Gaels v University College Dublin
23 February 1975 Semi-final | Roscommon Gaels | 1-02 - 0-12 | University College Dublin | Dr. Hyde Park |
P O'Shaughnessy 1-0, J O'Gara 0-1, M McNamara 0-1. | JP Keane 0-4, J Walsh 0-3, E O'Donoghue 0-2, P Kerr 0-2, P O'Neill 0-1. |
Nemo Rangers v Clan na Gael
23 February 1975 Semi-final | Nemo Rangers | 1-03 - 1-03 | Clan na Gael | The Mardyke |
D Murphy 1-0, J Barrett 0-1, S Leydon 0-1, C Murphy 0-1. | N O'Hahan 1-0, M O'Neill 0-1, C McKinstry 0-1, O Crewe 0-1. |
Clan na Gael v Nemo Rangers
9 March 1975 Semi-final replay | Clan na Gael | 0-06 - 2-05 | Nemo Rangers | The Playing Fields |
J McKenna 0-2, S O'Hagan 0-2, N O'Hagan 0-1, J McKerr 0-1. | N Morgan 1-1, C Murphy 1-0, M O'Donoghue 0-1, J Barrett 0-1, K Collins 0-1, S Coughlan 0-1. |
All-Ireland final
University College Dublin v Nemo Rangers
16 March 1975 Final | University College Dublin | 1-11 - 0-12 | Nemo Rangers | Croke Park |
J Walsh 0-6, JP Kean 1-0, B Walsh 0-2, M Carty 0-1, P Duggan 0-1, P O'Neill 0-1. | S Leydon 0-3, S Coughlan 0-2, C Murphy 0-2, L Good 0-2, K Collins 0-2, J Barrett 0-1. | Referee: PJ McGrath (Mayo) |
Championship statistics
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
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1 | Tony McTague | Ferbane | 1-29 | 32 | 5 | 6.40 |
2 | Michael McNamara | Roscommon Gaels | 2-20 | 26 | 5 | 5.20 |
3 | Jackie Walsh | UCD | 2-18 | 24 | 4 | 6.00 |
4 | Tom Gibbons | Summerhill | 4-07 | 19 | 3 | 6.33 |
5 | Colm Murphy | Nemo Rangers | 3-08 | 17 | 6 | 2.83 |
Mikey Sheehy | Austin Stacks | 2-11 | 17 | 2 | 8.50 |
Miscellaneous
- Clan na Gael became the first team to win three consecutive Ulster Club Championship titles.
- University College Dublin became the first team to win consecutive Leinster Club Championship titles.
- Roscommon Gaels won the Connacht Club Championship title for the first time in their history.
References
- ^ "UCD's Rich Footballing History". UCD GAA website. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ Breheny, Martin (20 November 2002). "Inclusion of UCD undermines club championship". Irish Independent. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ Breheny, Martin (16 March 2002). "Nemo bidding for seventh heaven". Irish Independent. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ "Nemo have the class to match their insatiable drive". Irish Independent. 14 March 2003. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
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