The Galway–Kerry rivalry is a Gaelic football rivalry between Irish county teams Galway and Kerry, who first played each other in 1913. It was considered to be one of the biggest rivalries in Gaelic games during the 1960s. Kerry's home ground is Fitzgerald Stadium and Galway's home ground is Pearse Stadium, however, all of their championship meetings have been held at neutral venues, usually Croke Park.
The teams are two of the most successful in the sport. Kerry have the most All-Ireland titles of any county, while Galway are the third most successful. At provincial level, Kerry have the highest number of Munster titles while Galway have the most Connacht titles.
Senior results Galway winKerry winMatch was a draw
Championship +Galway vs KerryDateVenueScoreCompetition9 November 1913Portlaoise1-8 – 0-1All-Ireland Semi-Final24 August 1919Croke Park, Dublin2-6 – 3-3All-Ireland Semi-Final14 September 1919Croke Park, Dublin4-2 – 2-2All-Ireland Semi-Final Replay25 September 1938Croke Park, Dublin3-3 – 2-6All-Ireland Final23 October 1938Croke Park, Dublin2-4 – 0-7All-Ireland Final Replay22 September 1940Croke Park, Dublin0-7 – 1-3All-Ireland Final7 September 1941Croke Park, Dublin1-8 – 0-7All-Ireland Final19 August 1942Croke Park, Dublin1-3 – 0-3All-Ireland Semi-Final15 August 1954Croke Park, Dublin2-6 – 1-6All-Ireland Semi-Final27 September 1959Croke Park, Dublin3-7 – 1-4All-Ireland Final7 August 1960Croke Park, Dublin1-8 – 0-8All-Ireland Semi-Final4 August 1963Croke Park, Dublin1-7 – 0-8All-Ireland Semi-Final27 September 1964Croke Park, Dublin0-15 – 0-10All-Ireland Final26 September 1965Croke Park, Dublin0-12 – 0-9All-Ireland Final12 August 1984Croke Park, Dublin2-17 – 0-11All-Ireland Semi-Final24 September 2000Croke Park, Dublin0-14 – 0-14All-Ireland Final7 October 2000Croke Park, Dublin0-17 – 1-10All-Ireland Final Replay4 August 2002Croke Park, Dublin2-17 – 1-12All-Ireland Quarter-Final9 August 2008Croke Park, Dublin1-21 – 1-16All-Ireland Quarter-Final3 August 2014Croke Park, Dublin1-20 – 2-10All-Ireland Quarter-Final30 July 2017Croke Park, Dublin1-18 – 0-13All-Ireland Quarter-Final15 July 2018Croke Park, Dublin1-13 – 1-10All-Ireland Quarter-Final Group Stage24 July 2022Croke Park, Dublin0-16 – 0-20All-Ireland Final
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