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767:27 December
708:Jimmy Smyth
682:Billy Duffy
603:Opposition
581:Single game
471:Top scorers
424:0-05 - 0-09
341:8-07 - 1-01
263:4-12 - 3-07
227:Semi-finals
178:Railway Cup
85:(6th title)
1312:Categories
746:References
440:Croke Park
357:Croke Park
326:Semi-final
279:Croke Park
248:Semi-final
208:Croke Park
152:(Previous)
95:Runners-up
763:. ball.ie
110:(captain)
90:(captain)
74:Champions
724:Connacht
687:Connacht
675:Connacht
638:Leinster
617:Leinster
537:Leinster
515:Leinster
501:Average
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271:Connacht
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489:County
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394:Munster
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222:Results
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175:hurling
155:(Next)
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600:Total
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409:Final
388:Final
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