The 2003 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 72nd 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.
Derry entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the Ulster Championship.
On 12 October 2003, Laois won the championship following a 2-10 to 1-9 defeat of Dublin in the All-Ireland final. This was their third All-Ireland title overall and their first title in six championship seasons.
Results Connacht Minor Football Championship
Semi-finals
Final
Leinster Minor Football Championship
Rob robin
Quarter-final
Semi-finals
Final
Munster Minor Football Championship
Rob robin
Semi-finals
Final
Ulster Minor Football Championship
Rob robin
Semi-final
Final
All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Finals
Championship statistics Miscellaneous
The All-Ireland final is contested by two teams from the same province for the first time ever. Laois become the first "back door" champions, having earlier been defeated by Dublin in the Leinster final.
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