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1953 Meath Intermediate Football Championship

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Meath I.F.C.
Season1953
ChampionsSt. Vincent's
1st Intermediate Football Championship title
RelegatedCarnaross
Castletown
Donore
Kilberry
Longwood
1952
1954

The 1953 Meath Intermediate Football Championship is the 27th edition of the Meath GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for intermediate graded teams in County Meath, Ireland. The tournament consists of 12 teams. The championship format consists of a group stage before progressing to a knock-out stage.

No team was regraded from the 1952 S.F.C.

At the end of the season Carnaross, Castletown, Donore, Kilberry and Longwood applied to be regraded to the 1954 J.F.C.

On 19 July 1953, St. Vincent's claimed their 1st Intermediate championship title when they defeated Dunderry 2-7 to 1-3 in the final at Pairc Tailteann.

Team changes

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The following teams have changed division since the 1952 championship season.

Group stage

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There are 2 groups called Group A and B. The top finisher in each group will qualify for the Final. Many results were unavailable in the Meath Chronicle.

Group A

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Group B

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  • The match between Ballinabrackey and Carnaross was reported in the Meath Chronicle to have been abandoned (reason not reported) with Ballinabrackey winning by a point at that stage in the match. It's presumed Ballinabrackey were awarded the points.

Final

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References

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  1. ^ "Meath Chronicle Archives". Irishnewsarchive.com. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Meath Gaelic Football Champions Roll of Honor". Hoganstand.com. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
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