dublin has lost the most all ireland football finals.
dublin has lost the most all ireland football finals.
who has lost the most all ireland football finals?
dublin
the 1940 all-ireland senior football championship final was the 53rd all-ireland final and the deciding match of the 1940 all-ireland senior football championship, an inter-county gaelic football tournament for the top teams in ireland. jimmy duggan scored a goal for galway just before half-time, but kerry hit four points in the second half to secure a narrow victory. the game was plagued by fouls, sixty-two frees being awarded in all. it was the first of three all-ireland football titles won by kerry in the 1940s. it was also the first of three consecutive all-ireland football finals lost by galway.
paddy kennedy (kerry gaelic footballer)
after beginning his refereeing career at club level in 1958, moloney took charge of his first inter-county championship game in 1965. after handling the railway cup final in 1967, he later took take charge of that year's all-ireland football final. moloney refereed a further four all-ireland football finals (1969, 1973, 1975 and 1977) as well as the 1974 all-ireland hurling final.
john moloney (referee)