1940 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship


The 1940 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 54th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Kerry won their fourteenth All-Ireland title, putting them level with in the all-time standings.

Format

Munster Championship format change

There is normal format of 2 Quarter-finals vs 2 Semi-finals in place.

All Ireland semi-finals system

The All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was run on a provincial basis as usual in rotation of every 3rd year, with the four winners from Connacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster advancing to the All-Ireland semi-finals. The draw for these games was as follows:

[Connacht [Senior Football Championship]]

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[Leinster Senior Football Championship]

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[Munster Senior Football Championship]

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[Ulster Senior Football Championship]

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[All-Ireland Senior Football Championship]

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Championship statistics

Miscellaneous