1987 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship
The 1987 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship was the 24th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964.
Cork entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated by Tipperary in the Munster semi-final.
On 28 June 1987, Donegal won the championship following a 1-12 to 2-4 defeat of Kerry in an All-Ireland final replay. This was their second All-Ireland title overall and their first in five championship seasons.Results
Semi-finals
FinalsStatistics
Miscellaneous
- The All-Ireland final ends in a draw for the fifth time in the history of the championship.