1993 All-Ireland Junior Football Championship
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The 1993 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 63rd staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship, the
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's second tier
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championship.
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entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten in the Leinster Championship. The All-Ireland final was played on 25 July 1993 at Leahy Park in
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, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Cork won the match by 0–11 to 2–03 to claim their 10th championship title overall and a first title since
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Results


All-Ireland Junior Football Championship The All-Ireland Junior Football Championship is a Gaelic Athletic Association, GAA competition It has historically consisted of two entirely different formats before and after 2021, but has retained the same name. Since 2022, the competition ...


All-Ireland semi-final


All-Ireland final


References

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