1984 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
The 1984 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 98th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament. The championship began on 13 May 1984 and ended on 23 September 1984.
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 13 May – 23 September 1984 |
| Teams | 32 |
| All-Ireland Champions | |
| Winning team | Kerry (28th win) |
| Captain | Ambrose O'Donovan |
| Manager | Mick O'Dwyer |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Dublin |
| Captain | Tommy Drumm |
| Manager | Kevin Heffernan |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Kerry |
| Leinster | Dublin |
| Ulster | Tyrone |
| Connacht | Galway |
| Championship statistics | |
| No. matches played | 34 |
| Top Scorer | Barney Rock (5-24) |
| Player of the Year | Jack O'Shea |
← 1983 1985 → | |
Dublin entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 23 September 1984, Kerry won the championship following a 0–14 to 1–6 defeat of Dublin in the All-Ireland final. This was their 28th All-Ireland title.
Dublin's Barney Rock was the championship's top scorer with 5-24. Kerry's Jack O'Shea was the choice for Texaco Footballer of the Year.
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