1971–72 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship

1971–72 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship
ChampionsBorder Bellaghy (1st title)
Larry Diamond (manager)
Runners-upBorder University College Cork
Provincial Champions
MunsterBorder University College Cork
LeinsterBorder Portlaoise
UlsterBorder Bellaghy
ConnachtBorder Claremorris
1970–71 (Previous) (Next) 1972–73

The 1971–72 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship was the second staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1970-71.

On 12 May 1972, Bellaghy won the championship following a 0-15 to 1-11 defeat of University College Cork in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park.[1] It remains their only championship title.

All-Ireland semi-finals

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23 April 1972 Semi-final Bellaghy 1-13 - 1-10 Portlaoise Rossa Park

All-Ireland final

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12 May 1972 Final Bellaghy 0-15 - 1-11 University College Cork Croke Park
F O'Loane 0-7, B Cassidy 0-3, T Quinn 0-2, P Doherty 0-1, F Downey 0-1, T Diamond 0-1. D Coffey 0-5, D Kavanagh 1-1, P Lynch 0-2, B Lynch 0-2, N Sullivan 0-1. Referee: D Guerin (Dublin)

Championship statistics

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Miscellaneous

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References

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  1. ^ "UCC: champions in an alien Kingdom". Killarney Today. 20 February 2000. Retrieved 17 November 2019.