- Source: 1983 Meath Senior Football Championship
The 1983 Meath Senior Football Championship is the 91st edition of the Meath GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for senior graded teams in County Meath, Ireland. The tournament consists of 14 teams, with the winner going on to represent Meath in the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship starts with a group stage and then progresses to a knock out stage.
Walterstown were the defending champions after they defeated Summerhill in the previous years final, and they successfully defended their title when beating Navan O'Mahonys 0-10 to 1-4 in the final in Pairc Tailteann on 25 September 1983. This was their 4th S.F.C. success. Gerry McLoughlin raised the Keegan Cup for Walterstown while Frank O'Sullivan claimed the 'Man of the Match' award.
This was Kilmainhamwood's second period in the senior grade after claiming the 1982 Meath Intermediate Football Championship title.
After winning the Meath S.F.C. Walterstown went on to win the Leinster S.C.F.C. for the second time in their history and the third time for a Meath club to win, beating Walsh Island of Offaly in the final. They also reached their second All-Ireland S.C.F.C. final but lost out to Nemo Rangers of Cork. Walterstown are the only Meath side to have ever reached the All-Ireland final.
Team Changes
The following teams have changed division since the 1982 championship season.
Group stage
= Group A
== Group B
=Knock-out Stages
The winners and runners up of each group qualify for the semi-finals.
Semi-finals:
Navan O'Mahonys 0-10, 0-6 Castletown, Pairc Tailteann, 11/9/1983,
Walterstown 0-9, 0-6 Nobber, Pairc Tailteann, 11/9/1983,
Final:
Walterstown 0-10, 1-4 Navan O'Mahonys, Pairc Tailteann, 25/9/1983,
Leinster Senior Club Football Championship
Preliminary round:
Walterstown w, l James Stephens, ???, ??/?/1982,
Quarter-final:
Walterstown 3-11, 2-10 Johnstownbridge, Pairc Tailteann, 13/11/1983,
Semi-final:
Walterstown 2-10, 3-5 Scoil Uí Chonaill, St. Conleth's Park, 27/11/1983,
Final:
Walterstown 3-9, 2-11 Walsh Island, St. Conleth's Park, 11/12/1983.
All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship
Semi-final:
Walterstown 3-6, 0-8 Burren, Kiltoom, 11/2/1984,
Final:
Nemo Rangers 2-10, 0-5 Walterstown, Athlone, 12/2/1984.
References
External links
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- 1983 Meath Senior Football Championship
- Meath Senior Football Championship
- 1986 Meath Senior Football Championship
- 2024 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
- 1987 Meath Senior Football Championship
- 1984 Meath Senior Football Championship
- Meath Senior Hurling Championship
- 2025 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
- Meath county football team
- 2015 Meath Senior Football Championship
