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1967 Kerry Senior Football Championship
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Champions Mid Kerry (1st title)
Pat Ahern (captain)
Runners-up West Kerry
Timmy Fitzgerald (captain)
1966 (Previous) (Next) 1968

The 1967 Kerry Senior Football Championship was the 67th staging of the Kerry Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889.

John Mitchels entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Mid Kerry in the quarter-finals.

The final was played on 5 November 1967 at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, between Mid Kerry and West Kerry, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Mid Kerry won the match by 0-12 to 2-04 to claim their first ever championship title.

Results

Semi-finals

West Kerry v East Kerry
15 October 1967 Semi-final West Kerry 3-07 - 0-08 East Kerry Austin Stack Park
Mid Kerry v Shannon Rangers
22 October 1967 Semi-final Mid Kerry 0-11 - 1-06 Shannon Rangers Austin Stack Park

Final

Mid Kerry v West Kerry
5 November 1967 Final Mid Kerry 0-12 - 2-04 West Kerry Austin Stack Park
P Griffin 0-5, P Ahern 0-4, B Lynch 0-2, T Prendergast 0-1. T McDonnell 1-0, B Hughes 1-0, T Kelleher 0-3, T Fitzgerald 0-1. Referee: F Halbert (Cork)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

References

  1. "1967". Laune Rangers GAA website. April 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  2. "The beginning". Laune Rangers GAA website. 3 February 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  3. "About club". John Mitchels GAA website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  4. "Mid Kerry GFC". Club Info website. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  5. "Club Titles - Kerry". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
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