Kerry–Meath_Gaelic_football_rivalry

Kerry-Meath
Location	County Kerry; County Meath
Teams	Kerry; Meath
First meeting	Kerry 2-5 - 2-3 Meath; 1939 All-Ireland final; (24 September 1939)
Latest meeting	Kerry 2-18 - 1-13 Meath; 2019 All-Ireland quarter-final group stage; (3 August 2019)
Statistics
Meetings total	8
Most wins	Kerry (6)
All-time series	Kerry 6-2 Meath
Largest victory	Meath 2-14 - 0-5 Kerry; 2001 All-Ireland semi-final; (2 September 2001)

Kerry–Meath Gaelic football rivalry

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The Kerry-Meath rivalry is a Gaelic football rivalry between Irish county teams Kerry and Meath, who first played each other in 1939.^[1] Kerry's home ground is Fitzgerald Stadium and Meath's home ground is Páirc Tailteann; however, all but one of their championship meetings have been held at neutral venues, usually Croke Park.

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While Kerry have the highest number of Munster titles and Meath are second to Dublin in Leinster, they have also enjoyed success in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, having won 44 championship titles between them to date.

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"Fay: 'Meath football started showing an arrogance and it's never recovered from it'". The 42. 15 December 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2016.

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Team	All-Ireland	Provincial	National League	Total
Kerry	37	81	19	137
Meath	7	21	7	35
Combined	44	102	26	172

Kerry–Meath_Gaelic_football_rivalry

Kerry–Meath Gaelic football rivalry

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Statistics
Location	County Kerry County Meath
Teams	Kerry Meath
First meeting	Kerry 2-5 - 2-3 Meath 1939 All-Ireland final (24 September 1939)
Latest meeting	Kerry 2-18 - 1-13 Meath 2019 All-Ireland quarter-final group stage (3 August 2019)
Meetings total	8
Most wins	Kerry (6)
All-time series	Kerry 6-2 Meath
Largest victory	Meath 2-14 - 0-5 Kerry 2001 All-Ireland semi-final (2 September 2001)

No.	Date	Winners	Score	Runners-up	Venue	Stage
1.	24 September 1939	Kerry	2-5 - 2-3	Meath	Croke Park	All-Ireland final
2.	10 August 1947	Kerry	1-11 - 0-5	Meath	Croke Park	All-Ireland semi-final
3.	26 September 1954	Meath	1-13 - 1-7	Kerry	Croke Park	All-Ireland final
4.	27 September 1970	Kerry	2-19 - 0-18	Meath	Croke Park	All-Ireland final
5.	24 August 1986	Kerry	2-13 - 0-12	Meath	Croke Park	All-Ireland semi-final
6.	2 September 2001	Meath	2-14 - 0-5	Kerry	Croke Park	All-Ireland semi-final
7.	23 August 2009	Kerry	2-8 - 1-7	Meath	Croke Park	All-Ireland semi-final
8.	3 August 2019	Kerry	2-18 - 1-13	Meath	Páirc Tailteann	All-Ireland quarter-final group stage

	Kerry win
	Meath win
	Match was a draw