2004 Tommy Murphy Cup
The first Tommy Murphy Cup, a Gaelic football tournament, was held in 2004. All those teams that lost in the early rounds of the championship were invited to play, but only four actually competed. Clare were the inaugural champions, Ordan O'Dwyer scoring the crucial goal in the final.
Format
- The 2004 Tommy Murphy was straight knockout
Teams
General information
Five counties will compete in the Tommy Murphy Cup:| County | Last Cup title | Last Provincial Title | Last All-Ireland Title | Position in 2003 Championship | Appearance |
| Antrim | — | 1951 | — | 1st | |
| Clare | — | 1992 | — | 1st | |
| London | — | — | — | 1st | |
| Louth | — | 1957 | 1957 | 1st | |
| Sligo | — | 1975 | — | 1st |
Semi-finals
----Statistics
Scoring events
- Widest winning margin: 9 points
- * Clare 2-11 - 0-08 Louth
- Most goals in a match: 2
- * Clare 2-11 - 0-08 Louth
- * Antrim 1-10 - 1-11 Sligo
- Most points in a match: 35
- * Clare 1-11 - 0-11 Sligo
- Most goals by one team in a match: 2
- * Clare 2-11 - 0-08 Louth
- Most points by one team in a match: 11
- * Clare 2-11 - 0-08 Louth
- * Antrim 1-10 - 1-11 Sligo
- * Clare 1-11 - 0-11 Sligo
- Highest aggregate score: 27 points
- * Antrim 1-10 - 1-11 Sligo
- Lowest aggregate score: 25 points
- * Clare 2-11 - 0-08 Louth
- * Clare 1-11 - 0-11 Sligo
Miscellaneous
- Clare win their 1st championship in 12 years, last winning the 1992 Munster Senior Football Championship.