SENIOR FOOTBALL RESULTS

1935/6 NFL

Mayo 1-6 Galway 0-3 (Ballinrobe, 23/2/1936). MAYO: T Burke; J McGowan, P Quinn, P Kelly; T Regan, G Ormsby, P Collins; P Flannelly (0-1), H Kenny; J Carney, J Munnelly (1-1), P Laffey (0-2); G Courell (0-2), S O’Malley, P Munnelly.

Mayo 1-14 Tipperary 1-0 (James Stephens Park, Ballina, 29/3/1936). MAYO: Tom Burke; “Tot” McGowan, Paddy Quinn, Tommy Regan; Paddy Tighe, George Ormsby, Pat Collins; Patsy Flannelly (0-2), Henry Kenny (0-1, free); Seamus O’Malley, Josie Munnelly, Peter Laffey (0-1); Gerald Courell (0-6, frees), Paddy Moclair (0-2), Paddy Munnelly (0-2). [Goal unattributed]

Cavan 0-3 Mayo 5-2 (Cavan, 5/4/1936). MAYO: J Acton; J McGowan, P Quinn, P Kelly; T Regan, G Ormsby, P Collins; P Flannelly, H Kenny; J Carney (0-1), J Munnelly, P Laffey; G Courell (2-0), P Moclair, P Munnelly (3-1).

Meath 2-2 Mayo 0-5 (Navan, 19/4/1936).  MAYO: T Burke; J McGowan, P Quinn, T McNicholas; T Regan, G Ormsby, P Collins; P Tighe, H Kenny; J Carney (0-1), J Munnelly, P Laffey; G Courell (0-3, frees), P Moclair (0-1), P Munnelly. (This was the final match in the 1935/6 NFL but was of little consequence as Mayo had already won the title by then).

Connacht Championship

SEMI-FINAL: Mayo 5-6 Sligo 0-4 (James Stephens Park, Ballina, 24/5/1936).  MAYO: T Burke; P Brett, P Quinn, P Kelly; T Regan, G Ormsby (1-0), P Collins; P Flannelly, H Kenny; T McNicholas (1-1), J Munnelly (0-1), P Laffey; G Courell (0-1), S O’Malley (1-0), P Munnelly (1-2). [A goal and a point unattributed]

FINAL: Galway 1-7 Mayo 2-4 (St Coman’s Park, Roscommon, 19/7/1936). MAYO: T Burke; J McGowan, P Quinn, S O’Malley; T Regan, G Ormsby, P Collins; P Flannelly, H Kenny; J Carney, J Munnelly (0-1), P Laffey (0-1); G Courell (2-0), P Moclair, P Munnelly (0-1).

FINAL (REPLAY): Mayo 2-7 Galway 1-4 (St Coman’s Park, Roscommon, 1/8/1936).  MAYO: T Burke; J McGowan, P Quinn, P Kelly; T Regan, S O’Malley, P Collins; P Flannelly (1-4, four points from frees), H Kenny; J Carney, G Ormsby (0-1, free), P Laffey; J Munnelly (1-1), P Moclair, P Munnelly (0-1).

All-Ireland Championship

SEMI-FINAL: Mayo 1-5 Kerry 0-6 (St Coman’s Park, Roscommon 9/8/1936).  MAYO: T Burke; J McGowan, P Quinn, P Kelly; T Regan, S O’Malley, G Ormsby; P Flannelly (1-3, two points from frees), H Kenny; J Carney, T McNicholas, P Laffey; J Munnelly (0-2), P Moclair, P Munnelly.

FINAL: Mayo 4-11 Laois 0-5 (Croke Park, 27/9/1936).  MAYO: Tom Burke; Jim McGowan, Paddy Quinn, ‘Purty’ Kelly; Tommy Regan, Seamus O’Malley, George Ormsby; Patsy Flannelly (0-2), Henry Kenny; Jackie Carney (1-0), Tommy Grier (0-1), Paddy Laffey; Josie Munnelly (2-3), Paddy Moclair (0-5), Paddy Munnelly (1-0).

1936/7 NFL

Mayo 4-7 Tipperary 1-1 (Ballinrobe, 11/10/1936). MAYO: T Burke; J McGowan, P Quinn, P Kelly; T Regan, S O’Malley, G Ormsby; P Flannelly (1-1), H Kenny; J Carney (1-0), T Grier, P Laffey; J Munnelly (1-1), P Moclair (0-3), P Munnelly (1-2).

Clare 0-5 Mayo 2-7 (Ennis, 25/10/1936). MAYO: T Burke; J McGowan, P Quinn, P Kelly; T Regan, S O’Malley, P Collins; H Kenny, G Ormsby (0-1); J Carney, T Grier, P Laffey (1-0); J Munnelly (0-3), P Moclair (1-3), P Munnelly.

Mayo 3-4 Laois 0-2 (James Stephens Park, Ballina, 8/11/1936). MAYO: T Burke; J McGowan, P Quinn, P Kelly; T Regan, G Ormsby, S O’Malley; P Flannelly, H Kenny; J Carney (0-1), T Grier (1-0), P Laffey (0-1); J Munnelly, P Moclair (1-2), P Munnelly (1-0).

Galway 1-1 Mayo 0-0 (Galway, 13/12/1936). MAYO: T Burke; P Bennett, P Quinn, P Collins; T Regan, P Brett, G Ormsby; H Kenny, G Courell; J Carney, S O’Malley, P Laffey; J Munnelly, P Moclair, D Winters. Subs: P Flannelly and P Kelly. [Match abandoned due to waterlogged pitch]

MINOR FOOTBALL RESULTS

Connacht Championship

SEMI-FINAL: Mayo 4-6 Galway 1-2 (MacHale Park, 5/7/1936).

FINAL: Mayo 4-9 Sligo 1-8 (St Coman’s Park, Roscommon, 19/7/1936). Mayo scorers: Daly (1-3), Roche (1-2), Keane (1-1), McNamara (0-1), Conway (0-1). [One point unattributed]. 

All-Ireland Championship

SEMI-FINAL: Kerry 1-1 Mayo 0-3 (St Coman’s Park, Roscommon 9/8/1936). MAYO: T Tuohy (goal); J Mulrooney, J McLoughlin, J Melody; PJ Irwin, T Hannon, P Dixon; D McNamara (0-1), B Cronin; J Buckley (0-2), J Keane, J Hosty; J Daly, PJ Roche, P Conway.

Sources used: Padraig Ferguson’s Archive, Hogan Stand, British Pathé (newsreel clip), The Green Above the Red, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games, The Road to 51, Irish Independent, Irish Press, Western People, Sligo Champion, Connaught Telegraph.