1964 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
| All-Ireland Champions | |
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| Winning team | Galway (5th win) |
| Captain | John Donnellan |
| Manager | John "Tull" Dunne. (St Grellan's, Ballinasloe) |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Kerry |
| Leinster | Meath |
| Ulster | Cavan |
| Connacht | Galway |
| Championship statistics | |
| Player of the Year | Noel Tierney (Galway) |
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The 1964 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was played from May to September 1964. It was Galway's second consecutive final, having lost to Dublin in the previous year's decider. The Tribesmen won their 5th All-Ireland title, beating Kerry by 5 points in the final, 0-15 to 0-10. It was the start of the most successful era in Galway football, their "Three In A Row".
In 1964 only 2 Quarter-finals instead of the usual 4 were played in the Leinster football championship. The first round which contained just 2 matches and second round contains of 3 matches was introuduced the system lasted for just 1 year. It was to improve football in weaker counties.
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