Championship details | |
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Dates | 9 May 1982 - 19 September 1982 |
Teams | 33 |
All-Ireland Champions | |
Winning team | Offaly (3rd win) |
Captain | Richie Connor |
Manager | Eugene McGee |
All-Ireland Finalists | |
Losing team | Kerry |
Captain | John Egan |
Manager | Mick O'Dwyer |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Kerry |
Leinster | Offaly |
Ulster | Armagh |
Connacht | Galway |
Championship statistics | |
No. matches played | 34 |
Top Scorer | Matt Connor (0-34) |
Player of the Year | Martin Furlong |
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The 1982 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 96th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament. The championship began on 9 May 1982 and ended on 19 September 1982.
Kerry were the defending champions and were hoping to win a record-breaking fifth successive championship title.
On 19 September 1982, Offaly won the championship following a 1-15 to 0-17 defeat of Kerry in one of the most dramatic and iconic All-Ireland finals in the history of the championship. This was their 3rd All-Ireland title, their first in ten championship seasons. It remains their last All-Ireland victory.
Offaly's Matt Connor was the championship's top scorer with 0-34. Offaly's Martin Furlong was the choice for Texaco Footballer of the Year.
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