1969 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Quarter-final

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| date = 15 June 1969

| round = Quarter-final

| team1 = {{GG|Sligo|football}}

| score = 1-6 - 2-12

| team2 = {{GG|Roscommon|football}}

| goals1 = R Hayden 1-0, M Kearins 0-3, S Davey 0-1, D Kearins 0-1, D McHugh 0-1.

| goals2 = M Fallon 0-8, M O'Gara 1-1, R Creaven 1-0, D Earley 0-1, J Kelly 0-1, A O'Sullivan 0-1.

| stadium = Markievicz Park, Sligo

| referee =

| attendance =

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Semi-finals

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| date = 22 June 1969

| round = Semi-final

| team1 = {{GG|Leitrim|football}}

| score = 1-8 - 6-13

| team2 = {{GG|Mayo|football}}

| goals1 = B Wrynne 0-6, H O'Carroll 1-0, D Gannon 0-1, D O'Grady 0-1.

| goals2 = J Nealon 3-0, W Magee 2-1, J Corcoran 1-2, S O'Dowd 0-4, J Langan 0-2, M McIntyre 0-2, J Morely 0-1, PJ Loftus 0-1.

| stadium = Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada, Carrick-on-Shannon

| referee = P O'Connor (Roscommon)

| attendance =

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| date = 6 July 1969

| round = Semi-final

| team1 = {{GG|Galway|football}}

| score = 0-8 – 0-1

| team2 = {{GG|Roscommon|football}}

| goals2 = J Kelly 0-1.

| goals1 = J Keenan 0-5, C Dunne 0-2, M Meade 0-1.

| stadium = Dunlo GAA Grounds, Ballinasloe

| referee = M Loftus (Mayo)

| attendance =

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Finals

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| date = 20 July 1969

| round = Final

| team1 = {{GG|Galway|football}}

| score = 1-8 - 0-11

| team2 = {{GG|Mayo|football}}

| goals1 = J Keenan 1-3, C Dunne 0-2, L Sammon 0-2, P Donnellan 0-1.

| goals2 = J Corcoran 0-6, S O'Dowd 0-2, W McGee 0-1, D Griffith 0-1, J Langan 0-1.

| stadium = Pearse Stadium, Galway

| referee = L Maguire (Cavan)

| attendance = 25,000

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| date = 3 August 1969

| round = Final replay

| team1 = {{GG|Mayo|football}}

| score = 1-11 – 1-8

| team2 = {{GG|Galway|football}}

| goals1 = J Corcoran 0-5, J Nealon 1-1, D Griffith 0-4, S O'Dowd 0-1.

| goals2 = J Keenan 0-4, L Sammon 1-0, J Duggan 0-2, T Keenan 0-2, C Dunne 0-1.

| stadium = MacHale Park, Castlebar

| referee = J Maloney (Tipperary)

| attendance =

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First round

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| date = 27 April 1969

| round = First round

| team1 = {{GG|Carlow|football}}

| score = 1-13 - 2-7

| team2 = {{GG|Wicklow|football}}

| goals1 = B Hayden 0-4, E O'Gorman 1-0, B O'Brien 0-3, B Rice 0-2, P McNally 0-2, E Walker 0-1, T Moran 0-1.

| goals2 = M mcNamee 0-6, F O'Neill 1-0, G Farrell 1-0, K Melia 0-1.

| stadium = Páirc Éanna, Gorey

| referee = S Aldridge (Kildare)

| attendance =

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Second round

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| date = 11 May 1969

| round = Second round

| team1 = {{GG|Wexford|football}}

| score = 2-7 – 1-10

| team2 = {{GG|Carlow|football}}

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Nowlan Park, Kilkenny

| referee = L Shannon (Dublin)

| attendance =

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| date = 1 June 1969

| round = Second round

| team1 = {{GG|Westmeath|football}}

| score = 1-7 – 1-6

| team2 = {{GG|Louth|football}}

| goals1 = P Buckley 0-5, T Dolan 1-1, P Bradley 0-1.

| goals2 = J Judge 1-3, M McKeown 0-2, L Leech 0-1.

| stadium = Croke Park, Dublin

| referee = L McCormack

| attendance = 10,292

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| date = 1 June 1969

| round = Second round replay

| team1 = {{GG|Wexford|football}}

| score = 2-9 – 2-7

| team2 = {{GG|Carlow|football}}

| goals1 = S Sheridan 2-2, J Berry 0-6, D Asple 0-1.

| goals2 = B Hayden 1-2, E Walker 1-1, J King 0-4.

| stadium = Croke Park, Dublin

| referee = P Ó hAodha (Louth)

| attendance =

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Quarter-finals

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| date = 4 May 1969

| round = Quarter-final

| team1 = {{GG|Dublin|football}}

| score = 3-7 – 1-5

| team2 = {{GG|Laois|football}}

| goals1 = D Foley 1-2, S Foley 1-1, P Delaney 0-4, L Deegan 1-0.

| goals2 = H Mulhare 1-3, J Lawlor 0-1, B Lawlor 0-1.

| stadium = Dr Cullen Park, Carlow

| referee = B Hayden (Carlow)

| attendance = 10,000

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| date = 25 May 1969

| round = Quarter-final

| team1 = {{GG|Kildare|football}}

| score = 2-16 – 1-11

| team2 = {{GG|Meath|football}}

| goals1 = J Donnelly 0-8, M Mullins 2-0, P Dunny 0-4, K Kelly 0-1, J Doyle 0-1, P Connolly 0-1, J Dalton 0-1.

| goals2 = T Brennan 1-6, B Cunningham 0-2, T O'Dowd 0-1, M Mellitt 0-1, T Kearns 0-1.

| stadium = Croke Park, Dublin

| referee = P Kelly (Dublin)

| attendance = 18,033

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| date = 8 June 1969

| round = Quarter-final

| team1 = {{GG|Wexford|football}}

| score = 3-5 – 1-8

| team2 = {{GG|Longford|football}}

| goals1 = J Berry 2-1, J Sheridan 1-2, W Howlin 0-1, P Cleere 0-1.

| goals2 = L Devine 1-0, J Hanniffy 0-5, M Hopkins 0-1, P Burke 0-1, T Mulvihill 0-1.

| stadium = Croke Park, Dublin

| referee =

| attendance =

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| date = 29 June 1969

| round = Quarter-final

| team1 = {{GG|Offaly|football}}

| score = 3-14 – 1-8

| team2 = {{GG|Westmeath|football}}

| goals1 = T McTague 0-10, S Evans 1-1, S Kilroy 1-1, S Cooney 1-1, W Bryan 0-1.

| goals2 = Tommy Dolan 1-1, P Buckley 0-4, G Kane 0-1, D Murtagh 0-1, D Dolan 0-1.

| stadium = Croke Park, Dublin

| referee = P Hughes (Louth)

| attendance =

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Semi-finals

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| date = 15 June 1969

| round = Semi-final

| team1 = {{GG|Kildare|football}}

| score = 0-18 – 0-7

| team2 = {{GG|Dublin|football}}

| goals1 = J Donnelly 0-7, P Dunny 0-3, M Mullins 0-2, J Doylke 0-2, P Connolly 0-2, J Dalton 0-1, J Balfe 0-1.

| goals2 = S O'Connor 0-2, F Delaney 0-2, M Whelan 0-1, D Foley 0-1, W Casey 0-1.

| stadium = Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow

| referee = B Hayden (Carlow)

| attendance =

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| date = 13 July 1969

| round = Semi-final

| team1 = {{GG|Offaly|football}}

| score = 3-9 – 1-10

| team2 = {{GG|Wexford|football}}

| goals1 = T McTague 1-4, S Kilroy 1-1, P Monaghan 1-1, W Bryan 0-1, M O'Rourke 0-1, A Hickey 0-1.

| goals2 = Jack Berry 0-7, P Cleere 1-0, S Sheridan 0-2.

| stadium = Croke Park, Dublin

| referee = P Hughes (Louth)

| attendance =

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Final

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| date = 27 July 1969

| round = Final

| team1 = {{GG|Offaly|football}}

| score = 3-7 – 1-8

| team2 = {{GG|Kildare|football}}

| goals1 = Pat Monaghan and Pat Keenan 1-1, Mick O'Rourke 1-0, Tony McTague 0-3 (0-2f), Sean Kilroy and Kevin Kilmurray 0-1.

| goals2 = Jack Donnelly 0-5f, Tommy Carew 1-1, Kevin Kelly 0-2

| stadium = Croke Park, Dublin

| referee = Brendan Hayden (Carlow)

| attendance = 37,567

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Quarter-finals

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| date = 4 May 1969

| round = Quarter-final

| team1 = {{GG|Limerick|football}}

| score = 1-6 - 1-10

| team2 = {{GG|Clare|football}}

| goals1 = É Cregan 1-0, M Tynan 0-2, M Graham 0-2, P Doherty 0-1, M Callopy 0-1.

| goals2 = M Chambers 1-1, M McInerney 0-4, W O'Donoghue 0-3, M Maloney 0-1, P McMahon 0-1.

| stadium = Gaelic Grounds, Limerick

| referee = P Halbert (Cork)

| attendance =

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| date = 18 May 1969

| round = Quarter-final

| team1 = {{GG|Tipperary|football}}

| score = 0-10 – 1-7

| team2 = {{GG|Waterford|football}}

| goals1 = J Cummins 0-5, M Keating 0-3, B O'Callaghan 0-2.

| goals2 = G Mooney 1-0, V Kirwan 0-3, T O'Riordan 0-2, T Walsh 0-2.

| stadium = Ned Hall Park, Clonmel

| referee = S O'Connor (Limerick)

| attendance =

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| date = 8 June 1969

| round = Quarter-final replay

| team1 = {{GG|Waterford|football}}

| score = 0-15 – 0-10

| team2 = {{GG|Tipperary|football}}

| goals1 = V Kirwan 0-5, T Riordan 0-3, T Walsh 0-3, T Cunningham 0-2, P Walsh 0-2, M Power 0-1.

| goals2 = J Cummins 0-7, P O'Connell 0-1, P Blythe 0-1, M Egan 0-1.

| stadium = Fraher Field, Dungarvan

| referee = S O'Connor (Limerick)

| attendance =

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Semi-finals

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| date = 25 May 1969

| round = Semi-final

| team1 = {{GG|Cork|football}}

| score = 2-4 – 0-5

| team2 = {{GG|Clare|football}}

| goals1 = D Coughlan 1-1, E Philpott 1-1, B O'Neill 0-1, TF Hayes 0-1.

| goals2 = M O'Donoghue 0-2, S Griffin 0-1, M Garry 0-1, M Maloney 0-1.

| stadium = Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork

| referee =

| attendance =

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| date = 15 June 1969

| round = Semi-final

| team1 = {{GG|Waterford|football}}

| score = 2-7 - 1-18

| team2 = {{GG|Kerry|football}}

| goals1 = T Walsh 1-2, P Walsh 1-1, V Kirwan 0-4.

| goals2 = P Moynihan 0-5, M Fleming 1-1, M O'Connell 0-4, M O'Dwyer 0-3, B Lynch 0-2, DJ Crowley 0-2, T Prendergast 0-1.

| stadium = Fraher Field, Dungarvan

| referee =

| attendance =

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Final

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| date = 20 July 1969

| round = Final

| team1 = {{GG|Cork|football}}

| score = 1-4 - 0-16

| team2 = {{GG|Kerry|football}}

| goals1 = TF Hayes 1-1, R Cummins 0-1, D Long 0-1, B O'Neill 0-1.

| goals2 = M O'Connell 0-6, M O'Dwyer 0-3, B Lynch 0-2, P Griffin 0-1, É O'Donoghue 0-1, M Gleeson 0-1, L Higgins 0-1, DJ Crowley 0-1.

| stadium = Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork

| referee = J Maloney (Tipperary)

| attendance = 29,985

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Preliminary round

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| date = 1 June 1969

| round = Preliminary round

| team1 = {{GG|Tyrone|football}}

| score = 0-8 - 2-8

| team2 = {{GG|Derry|football}}

| goals1 = B Dolan 0-2, S Donaghy 0-2, I Donnelly 0-1, S Graham 0-1, S McElhaddon 0-1, K Teague 0-1.

| goals2 = C McGuigan 2-0, P O'Loane 0-6, S O'Connell 0-2.

| stadium = O'Neill Park, Dungannon

| referee = L Maguire (Monaghan)

| attendance =

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Quarter-finals

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| date = 8 June 1969

| round = Quarter-final

| team1 = {{GG|Antrim|football}}

| score = 2-10 – 0-14

| team2 = {{GG|Donegal|football}}

| goals1 = P Lynn 2-1, M Greene 0-6, G McCann 1-1, L Boyle 0-1, A Scullion 0-1.

| goals2 = M McLoone 0-3, N Granaghan 0-3, D O'Carroll 0-3, S Ferriter 0-2, P McShea 0-1, J Quigley 0-1, A Gallagher 0-1.

| stadium = Casement Park, Belfast

| referee = L Maguire (Monaghan)

| attendance =

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| date = 15 June 1969

| round = Quarter-final

| team1 = {{GG|Armagh|football}}

| score = 0-8 - 1-9

| team2 = {{GG|Monaghan|football}}

| goals1 = J Smith 0-4, K France 0-2, T McCreesh 0-1, P Duffy 0-1.

| goals2 = S Woods 1-6, E Tavey 0-1, B Dowling 0-1, G Fitzpatrick 0-1.

| stadium = Athletic Grounds, Armagh

| referee = F Green (Antrim)

| attendance =

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| date = 15 June 1969

| round = Quarter-final

| team1 = {{GG|Fermanagh|football}}

| score = 2-4 - 1-9

| team2 = {{GG|Cavan|football}}

| goals1 = McPartlan 1-2, V Greene 1-0, PT Treacy 0-1, G Magee 0-1.

| goals2 = G Cusack 1-2, S Duggan 0-2, O Brady 0-2, H Newman 0-2, JJ O'Reilly 0-1.

| stadium = St. Molaise Park, Irvinestown

| referee = G Griffin (Donegal)

| attendance =

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| date = 22 June 1969

| round = Quarter-final

| team1 = {{GG|Down|football}}

| score = 0-8 – 0-4

| team2 = {{GG|Antrim|football}}

| goals1 = P Doherty 0-3, C McAlarney 0-2, J Murphy 0-2, M Cole 0-1.

| goals2 = L Boyle 0-2, M Green 0-1, S McQuillan 0-1.

| stadium = Páirc Esler, Newry

| referee = F Tierney (Cavan)

| attendance =

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Semi-finals

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| date = 29 June 1969

| round = Semi-final

| team1 = {{GG|Cavan|football}}

| score = 2-3 – 0-9

| team2 = {{GG|Derry|football}}

| goals1 = G Cusack 1-0, P Murray 1-0, D Coyle 0-1, C Gallagher 0-1, S Duggan 0-1.

| goals2 = S Lagan 0-2, T McGuinness 0-2, S O'Connell 0-2, C McGuigan 0-1, F O'Loane 0-1, L Diamond 0-1.

| stadium = St. Tiernach's Park, Clones

| referee = P Hughes (Louth)

| attendance =

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| date = 6 July 1969

| round = Semi-final

| team1 = {{GG|Down|football}}

| score = 2-15 – 1-7

| team2 = {{GG|Monaghan|football}}

| goals1 = S O'Neill 0-7, J Murphy 1-1, J Purdy 1-0, S Morgan 0-3, P Rooney 0-1, C McAlarney 0-1, H McGrath 0-1, M Cole 0-1.

| goals2 = S Woods 1-5, B Dowling 0-1, T McCrudden 0-1.

| stadium = Athletic Grounds, Armagh

| referee = F Tierney (Cavan)

| attendance =

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| date = 13 July 1969

| round = Semi-final replay

| team1 = {{GG|Cavan|football}}

| score = 1-8 – 0-6

| team2 = {{GG|Derry|football}}

| goals1 = G Cusack 1-2, C Gallagher 0-3, S Duggan 0-2, JJ O'Reilly 0-1.

| goals2 = S O'Connell 0-3, T McGuinness 0-1, M Niblock 0-1, F O'Loan 0-1.

| stadium = St. Tiernach's Park, Clones

| referee = G Griffin (Donegal)

| attendance =

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Final

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| date = 27 July 1969

| round = Final

| team1 = {{GG|Cavan|football}}

| score = 2-13 – 2-6

| team2 = {{GG|Down|football}}

| goals1 = G Cusack 1-3, H McInerney 1-1, D Coyle 0-2, C Gallagher 0-2, S Duggan 0-2, JJ O'Reilly 0-2, H Newman 0-1.

| goals2 = P Doherty 1-2, M Cole 1-0, S O'Neill 0-3, J Murphy 0-1.

| stadium = Casement Park, Belfast

| referee = T Johnston (Fermanagh)

| attendance = 40,000

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Semi-finals

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| date = 10 August 1969

| round = Semi-final

| team1 = {{GG|Kerry|football}}

| score = 0-14 – 1-10

| team2 = {{GG|Mayo|football}}

| goals1 = M O'Dwyer 0-5, M O'Connell 0-3, B Lynch 0-2, P Griffin 0-2, E O'Donoghue 0-1, M Gleeson 0-1.

| goals2 = J Corcoran 0-7, D Griffith 1-0, W McGee 0-2, S O'Dowd 0-1.

| stadium = Croke Park, Dublin

| referee = P Kelly (Dublin)

| attendance = 35,258

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| date = 24 August 1969

| round = Semi-final

| team1 = {{GG|Offaly|football}}

| score = 0-12 – 1-9

| team2 = {{GG|Cavan|football}}

| goals1 = T McTague 0-10, S Evans 0-1, S Cooney 0-1.

| goals2 = H McInerney 1-0, C Gallagher 0-3, E Cusack 0-2, O Brady 0-1, R Carolan 0-1, H Newman 0-1, S Duggan 0-1.

| stadium = Croke Park, Dublin

| referee = J Moloney (Tipperary)

| attendance = 35,195

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| date = 14 September 1969

| round = Semi-final replay

| team1 = {{GG|Offaly|football}}

| score = 3-8 – 1-10

| team2 = {{GG|Cavan|football}}

| goals1 = P Keenan 1-1, S Evans 1-1, S Kilroy 1-0, T McTague 0-3, K Kilmurray 0-1, S Cooney 0-1, A Hickey 0-1.

| goals2 = E Cusack 1-2, C Gallagher 0-3, S Duggan 0-3, H McInerney 0-2.

| stadium = Croke Park, Dublin

| referee = J Moloney (Tipperary)

| attendance = 51,334

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Final

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| date = 28 September 1969

| round = Final

| team1 = {{GG|Kerry|football}}

| score = 0-10 – 0-7

| team2 = {{GG|Offaly|football}}

| goals1 = M O'Connell 0-2, DJ Crowley 0-2, M Gleeson 0-2, M O'Dwyer 0-2, L Higgins 0-1, B Lynch 0-1.

| goals2 = T McTague 0-3, S Evans 0-2, W Bryan 0-1, P Keennan 0-1.

| stadium = Croke Park, Dublin

| referee = J Moloney (Tipperary)

| attendance = 67,828

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• St. Coman's Park, Roscommon changed its name to Dr. Hyde Park after Ireland's first President, Douglas Hyde.
• The throw-in for the Munster quarter-final between Clare and Limerick was delayed by 25 minutes.
• At the Ulster semi-final between Cavan and Derry an 80-year-old retired farmer collapses and dies.
• The All-Ireland semi-final between Cavan and Offaly ends level and goes to a replay. It is the first time since 1960 that a semi-final ended in a draw which was the Down vs Offaly game.

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