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1992
16th August: Donegal 0-13 Mayo 0-9
Donegal finally reached the Holy Grail with their first victory in a semi-final. It was not a game to remember but Donegal did enough with Martin McHugh putting a penalty over the bar in the dying seconds for the insurance point.
Donegal: Gary Walsh; Barry McGowan, Matt Gallagher, Noel Hegarty; Donal Reid, Martin Gavigan, Martin Shovlin; Anthony Molloy (capt), Brian Murray (0-1); Joyce McMullin, Martin McHugh (0-1,pen), Tommy Ryan; Declan Bonner (0-4,4f), Tony Boyle (0-2), James McHugh (0-2,1f).
Subs: Manus Boyle (0-3,3f) for McMullin (42); Barry Cunningham for Ryan (47).
Mayo: Gabriel Irwin; Kevin Beirne, Peter Ford, Dermot Flanagan; Anthony McGarry, Tomas Tierney, Peter Butler; Sean Maher (0-1), TJ Kilgannon; Jarlath Jennings (0-4,4f), Kevin Staunton, Tony Morley; Ray Dempsey (0-2,1f), Liam McHale (0-1), Anthony Finnerty (0-1).
Subs: Noel Durkan for Finnerty (47); Padraig Brogan for Maher (55).
Donegal v Mayo in 1992 semi-final Picture: Sportsfile
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