2006 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
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The 2006 Bank of Ireland All-Ireland Senior Football Championship began on Sunday 7 May 2006. The 2006 championship used the same "Qualifier" system that was used in 2005. Tyrone were the defending champions, but were knocked out relatively early in the competition by Laois. Kerry won their 34th Sam Maguire beating Mayo in a repeat of the 2004 final.
Quick Facts Championship details, Dates ...
Championship details | |
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Dates | 7 May – 17 September 2006 |
Teams | 33 |
All-Ireland Champions | |
Winning team | Kerry (34th win) |
Captain | Declan O'Sullivan |
Manager | Jack O'Connor |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Mayo |
Captain | David Heaney |
Manager | Mickey Moran |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Cork |
Leinster | Dublin |
Ulster | Armagh |
Connacht | Mayo |
Championship statistics | |
No. matches played | 65 |
Goals total | 102 (1.48 per game) |
Points total | 1486 (21.54 per game) |
Top Scorer | ![]() |
Player of the Year | ![]() |
← 2005 2007 → |
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