1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final

The 1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final was the 57th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Final
Event1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Roscommon Kerry
1-9
(12)		 2-4
(10)
Date24 September 1944
VenueCroke Park, Dublin
RefereePaddy Mythen (Wexford)
Attendance79,245

Roscommon won their second and last title with late points by Frankie Kinlough and Donal Keenan; Kinlough also scored Roscommon's goal.[1]

Match details
24 Sep 1944
Final		 Roscommon 1–9 – 2–4 Kerry Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 79,245
Referee: Paddy Mythen (Wexford)
D. Keenan (0-6), F. Kinlough (1-1), J. Murray & L. Gilmatin (0-1). Bill Dillon (0-1), Paddy Kennedy (0-2), Murt Kelly (1-1) & Eddie Dunne (1-0).

References
  1. High Ball magazine, issue #6, 1998.

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