The 1968 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 37th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament for boys under the age of 18. Cork entered the championship as defending champions. On 22 September 1968, Cork won the championship following a 3-5 to 1-10 defeat of Sligo in the All-Ireland final. This was their third All-Ireland title overall and their second in succession. Results Connacht Minor Football Championship Quarter-finals Galway 1-9 Roscommon 2-6 Ballinasloe. Galway 2-9 Roscommon 1-7 Roscommon. Semi-finals July 7th Sligo 3-5 Mayo 1-7 Sligo. Galway 2-10 Leitrim 0-2 Sligo. Final July 21st Sligo 1-8 Galway 0-7 Castlebar. Munster Minor Football Championship Ulster Minor Football Championship Leinster Minor Football Championship All-Ireland Minor Football Championship Semi-finals Final Championship statistics Miscellaneous Donal Aherne of Cork becomes the second player after Tyrone's Eddie Devlin to captain a team to two All-Ireland titles. References 1968 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship