Dublin county football team
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The Dublin county football team represents Dublin in men's Gaelic football and is governed by Dublin GAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The team competes in the three major annual inter-county competitions; the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Leinster Senior Football Championship and the National Football League.
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Sport: | Football | ||
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Irish: | Áth Cliath | ||
Nickname(s): | The Dubs The Jackeens The Capital men[1] The Boys in Blue The Liffeysiders The Metropolitans | ||
County board: | Dublin GAA | ||
Manager: | Dessie Farrell | ||
Captain: | James McCarthy | ||
Most appearances: | Stephen Cluxton (?) | ||
Top scorer: | Dean Rock (?–?) | ||
Home venue(s): | Parnell Park, Dublin Croke Park, Dublin | ||
Recent competitive record | |||
Current All-Ireland status: | Winners in 2023 | ||
Last championship title: | 2023 | ||
Current NFL Division: | 1 (2nd in 2023) | ||
Last league title: | 2021 | ||
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Dublin's official home ground is Parnell Park, Donnycarney. However, the team generally plays its home games at Croke Park. The team's manager is Dessie Farrell.
The team last won the Leinster Senior Championship in 2023, the All-Ireland Senior Championship in 2023 and the National League in 2021.
Dublin claimed eleven consecutive Leinster Senior Football Championships following a three-point victory over Wexford in 2011, a three-point victory over Meath in 2012, a seven-point victory over Meath in 2013, a sixteen-point victory over Meath in 2014, a thirteen-point victory over Westmeath in 2015, a fifteen-point victory over Westmeath in 2016, a nine-point victory over Kildare in 2017, an eighteen-point victory over Laois in 2018, a sixteen-point victory over Meath in 2019, a twenty one-point victory over Meath in 2020 and an eight-point victory over Kildare in 2021.