1969 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final

Kerry claimed a three-point win, thanks mostly to three great saves by goalkeeper Johnny Culloty.High Ball magazine, issue #6, 1998.

This was also the first Championship meeting of Kerry and Offaly.{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/kerry-fullhouse-awaits-kilkenny-26882432.html|title=Kerry full-house awaits Kilkenny|newspaper=Irish Independent|publisher=Independent News & Media|date=2 August 2012|access-date=2 August 2012}}

Half-time entertainment was provided by way of an Irish dancing routine from the "Hurling Boys from Omagh", County Tyrone.{{cite AV media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JM5Bn-xJIhs|title=The Hurling Boys, Omagh, at the 1969 All Ireland Final|access-date=3 January 2019}}

File:Up Cork, Derry, Kerry, Offaly! (6064271543).jpg

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|team1 = Kerry
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|score = 0–10 – 0–7

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|goals1 = M. O'Connell (0–02)
M. O'Dwyer (0–02)
D. J. Crowley (0–02)
M. Gleeson (0–02)
L. Higgins (0–01)
B. Lynch (0–01)

|goals2 = T. McTague (0–03)
S. Evans (0–02)
W. Bryan (0–01)
P. Keenan (0–01)

|stadium = Croke Park, Dublin

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|referee = John Moloney (Tipperary)

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	1	Johnny Culloty (c)
	2	Séamus Murphy
	3	Paudie O'Donoghue
	4	Séamus MacGearailt
	5	Tom Prendergast
	6	Mick Morris
	7	Mícheál Ó Sé
	8	Mick O'Connell
	9	Din Joe Crowley
	10	Brendan Lynch
	11	Pat Griffin
	12	Éamonn O'Donoghue
	13	Michael Gleeson
	14	Liam Higgins
	15	Mick O'Dwyer
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	16	Donie O'Sullivan
	17	Mick Fleming
	18	John O'Keeffe
	19	Derry Crowley
	20	Dom O'Donnell
	21	Weeshie Fogarty
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3| Jackie Lyne

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	1	Martin Furlong
	2	Paddy McCormack
	3	Greg Hughes
	4	Johnny Egan (c)
	5	Eugene Mulligan
	6	Nick Clavin
	7	Mick Ryan
	8	Larry Coughlan
	9	Willie Bryan
	10	Pat Keenan	{{suboff|#18}}
	11	Ambrose Hickey	{{suboff|#17}}
	12	Tony McTague
	13	Sean Kilroy	{{suboff|#16}}
	14	Seán Evans
	15	Seán Cooney
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	16	Pat Monaghan	{{subon|#13}}
	17	Frank Costello	{{subon|#11}}
	18	Kevin Kilmurray	{{subon|#10}}
	19	Mick O'Rourke
	20	Joe Flynn
	21	Brian Guinan
	22	Leo Grogan
	23	Har McEvoy
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=4| Fr. Tom Scully

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All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, 1969

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Finals

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