Scorers – Dublin: C Costello 0-10 (3f, 1 P2); P Small 0-4 (1f); C McMorrow 0-2; N Doran, N Scully, B Howard, L Breathnach 0-1 apiece. Louth: S Mulroy 0-3 (2 ‘45’); R Burns (P2), D McDonnell 0-2 each; C Grimes, E Carolan, K McArdle 0-1 apiece.
Dublin: E Comerford; T Clancy, N Doran, D Byrne; C McMorrow, S MacMahon, E Kennedy; P Ó Cofaigh Byrne, B Howard; S Bugler, N Scully, C Kilkenny; P Small, K McGinnis, C Costello. Subs: T Lahiff for McMorrow (55), L Breathnach for Small (61), C Murphy for Kilkenny (70).
Louth: N McDonnell; D McKenny, D Campbell, E Carolan; T McDonnell, D McDonnell, C Lennon; J Maguire, C Early; P Mathews, S Mulroy, C Grimes; C Downey, C McCaul, R Burns. Subs: K McArdle for McCaul (half-time), T Durnin for Grimes (41), C McKeever for Maguire (49), L Gray for T McDonnell (55),
Referee: Brendan Griffin (Kerry).