1967 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship

The 1967 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship was the fourth staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964.

1967 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship
Championship details
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamMayo (1st win)
CaptainWillie Loftus
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamKerry
Provincial Champions
MunsterKerry
LeinsterKildare
UlsterDerry
ConnachtMayo

Roscommon entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Mayo in the Connacht final.

On 8 October 1967, Mayo won the championship following a 4-9 to 1-7 defeat of Kerry in a replay of the All-Ireland final. This was their first All-Ireland title.

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