1972–73 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship


The 1972–73 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship was the third staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1970–71. The competition ran from 1 October 1972 to 24 June 1973.
Bellaghy entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Ardboe O'Donovan Rossa in the [|Ulster quarter-finals].
The [|All-Ireland final], the first to go to a replay, was played on 24 June 1973 at Semple Stadium in Thurles, between Nemo Rangers and St Vincent's, in what was their first ever championship meeting. Nemo Rangers won the match by 4–6 to 0–10 to claim a first title.
Jimmy Keaveney was the [|top scorer], finishing with 2–26.

Semi-finals

Statistics

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Jimmy KeaveneySt Vincent's2-263265.40
1Gerry MahonyFr Griffin's1-212446.00
3Jimmy BarrettNemo Rangers3-132263.66

Miscellaneous