Date 22 September 1963 Referee Eamon Moules, Wicklow | Venue Croke Park, Dublin Attendance 87,106 | |
Event 1963 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship | ||
The 1963 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final was the 76th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1963 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.
Brian McDonald scored Dublin's goal in a small-rectangle scuffle involving six defenders and four attackers. Galway narrowed the gap to 1 point near the end, but John Timmons put Dublin two ahead. The referee (Eamon Moules, Wicklow) denied Galway a last-minute penalty.
Galway were beaten by a Simon Behan goal.
References
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