2005 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final

The 2005 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the 118th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 2005 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

2005 All-Ireland Football Championship final

Event	2005 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Tyrone Kerry 1–16 (19) 2–10 (16)
Date	25 September 2005
Venue	Croke Park, Dublin
Referee	Michael Monahan (Kildare)[1]
Attendance	82,112
Weather	Dry
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Match

Summary

Peter Canavan shoots during the match.

Tyrone, captained by Brian Dooher, won their second title with a three-point win.^[2][3]

In 2018, Martin Breheny listed it as the second greatest All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final.^[4]

Details

Kerry	2–10 – 1–16	Tyrone
C Cooper 0–5, D Ó Cinnéide 1–1, T Ó Sé 1–0, D Ó Sé, E Brosnan 0–2 each	Report	O Mulligan 0–5, P Canavan 1–1, B McGuigan, S O'Neill 0–3 each, R Mellon 0–2, P Jordan, B Dooher 0–1 each

25 September 2005

Final

Croke Park, Dublin

Attendance: 82,112

Referee: Michael Monahan (Kildare)

Kerry

Tyrone

Tyrone

• 1 P. McConnell
• 2 R. McMenamin
• 3 J. McMahon
• 4 M. McGee
• 5 D. Harte
• 6 C. Gormley
• 7 P. Jordan
• 8 E. McGinley
• 9 S. Cavanagh
• 10 B. Dooher (c)
• 11 B. McGuigan
• 12 R. Mellon
• 13 P. Canavan
• 14 S. O'Neill
• 15 O. Mulligan

Substitutes used

C. Holmes for Canavan

C. Lawn for McMahon

P. Canavan for McGinley

Substitutes not used

J. Devine

E. Bradley

B. Meenan

G. Devlin

B. Donnelly

P. Donnelly

C. Gourley

Mark Harte

C. McCullagh

L. Meenan

M. Murphy

M. Penrose

S. Sweeney

Manager

M. Harte

Kerry

• 1 D. Murphy
• 2 M. McCarthy
• 3 A. O'Mahony
• 4 T. O'Sullivan
• 5 T. Ó Sé
• 6 M. Ó Sé
• 7 S. Moynihan
• 8 D. Ó Sé
• 9 W. Kirby
• 10 L. Hassett
• 11 Declan O'Sullivan (c)
• 12 P. Galvin
• 13 C. Cooper
• 14 E. Brosnan
• 15 D. Ó Cinnéide

Subs used

17 M. F. Russell for L. Hassett

21 Darran O'Sullivan for D. Ó Cinnéide

18 É. Fitzmaurice for S. Moynihan

19 B. Sheehan for P. Galvin

Subs not used

16 K. Cremin

20 B. Guiney

22 D. Quill

23 R. O'Connor

24 P. Kelly

25 K. Donaghy

26 M. Lyons

27 M. Quirke

28 P. Reidy

29 T. Griffin

Manager

J. O'Connor