1981 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
The 1981 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the 94th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1981 [All-Ireland Senior Football Championship], an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.
This was one of the 13 consecutive All-Ireland SFC finals contested by either Dublin or Kerry between 1974 [All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final|1974] and 1986 All-Ireland Senior [Football Championship final|1986], a period when one of either team always contested the decider.
Match
Summary
Kerry completed a four-in-a-row with a brilliant Jack O'Shea goal.It was the second of five All-Ireland SFC titles won by Kerry in the 1980s.
Details
Kerry
- 1 C. Nelligan
- 2 J. Deenihan
- 3 J. O'Keeffe
- 4 P. Lynch
- 5 P. Ó Sé
- 6 T. Kennelly
- 7 M. Spillane
- 8 S. Walsh
- 9 J. O'Shea
- 10 G. Power
- 11 D. Moran
- 12 T. Doyle
- 13 M. Sheehy
- 14 E. Liston
- 15 J. Egan
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Offaly
- 1 M. Furlong
- 2 M. Fitzgerald
- 3 L. O'Connor
- 4 C. Conroy
- 5 P. Fitzgerald
- 6 R. Connor
- 7 L. Currams
- 8 T. O'Connor
- 9 P. Dunne
- 10 V. Henry
- 11 G. Carroll
- 12 A. O'Halloran
- 13 M. Connor
- 14 S. Lowry
- 15 B. Lowry
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