DUBLIN FANS ARE in a celebratory mood today but lurking around the corner is old rivals Kerry in the All-Ireland senior final on Sunday 20 September.
Dublin’s victory over Mayo in today’s replay confirms their passage to the decider where they will meet Kerry, semi-final winners over Tyrone.
The counties will meet for the first time in a final since 2011 and for the 13th time in history in a decider.
To date Kerry have won eight of the final clashes between them with Dublin triumphing on four occasions.
Dublin won the most recent final by 1-12 to 1-11 in 2011 after a late comeback that saw Kevin McManamon fire home a key goal while Stephen Cluxton struck the match-winning point.
The counties most recent championship meeting saw Dublin overcome Kerry 3-18 to 3-11 in the 2013 All-Ireland semi-final.
Here’s the full list of the All-Ireland senior football final results between Dublin and Kerry.
- 1892 – Dublin 1-4 Kerry 0-3
- 1904 – Kerry 0-5 Dublin 0-2
- 1923 – Dublin 1-5 Kerry 1-3
- 1924 – Kerry 0-4 Dublin 0-3
- 1955 – Kerry 0-12 Dublin 1-6
- 1975 – Kerry 2-12 Dublin 0-11
- 1976 – Dublin 3-8 Kerry 0-10
- 1978 – Kerry 5-11 Dublin 0-9
- 1979 – Kerry 3-13 Dublin 1-8
- 1984 – Kerry 0-14 Dublin 1-6
- 1985 – Kerry 2-12 Dublin 2-8
- 2011 – Dublin 1-12 Kerry 1-11