1978–79 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship
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The 1978–79 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship was the ninth staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1970-71.
Quick Facts Teams, Champions ...
Teams | 33 | ||
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Champions | Nemo Rangers (2nd title) Brian Murphy (captain) | ||
Runners-up | Scotstown Cormac Morgan (captain) | ||
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Thomond College were the defending champions, however, they failed to qualify after being between in the Limerick County Championship.[1]
On 17 March 1979, Nemo Rangers won the championship following a 2-09 to 1-03 defeat of Scotstown in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park.[2] It was their second championship title overall and their first title since 1973.[3]