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18 August

What happened on 18 August in other years: 35 championship games, the weather at 29 stations since 1942, 50 Premier League games and 4 Grands Prix.

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GAA

  • 2019Tipperary 3-25 Kilkenny 0-202019 All-Ireland hurling final, Croke Park, crowd 82,300. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 30 km/h, 17°C.
  • 1907Cork 1-10 Kerry 0-031906 Munster football final, Tipperary (town).
  • 2018Cork 0-21 Tipperary 0-092018 Semi-Final, camogie, Semple Stadium. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 20 km/h, 20°C.
  • 2018Kilkenny 1-10 Galway 1-072018 Semi-Final, camogie, Semple Stadium. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 19 km/h, 22°C.
  • 2013Clare 1-22 Limerick 0-182013 Semi-final, hurling, Croke Park, crowd 62,962. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 21 km/h, 17°C.
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  • 2012Cork 3-10 Galway 0-122012 Semi-Final, camogie, Nowlan Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 18 km/h, 21°C.
  • 2012Wexford 3-14 Offaly 0-052012 Semi-Final, camogie, Nowlan Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 18 km/h, 21°C.
  • 2002Kilkenny 1-20 Tipperary 1-162002 Semi-final, hurling, Croke Park, crowd 53,385. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 4 km/h, 17°C.
  • 2001Tipperary 3-12 Wexford 0-102001 Semi-Final, hurling, Croke Park, crowd 39,125. Weather at throw-in: rain, 0.7mm, wind 21 km/h, 17°C.
  • 1996Cork 1-13 Kilkenny 0-111996 Semi-Final, camogie, Páirc Uí Rinn. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 24 km/h, 19°C.
  • 1996Meath 2-15 Tyrone 0-121996 Semi-final, football, Croke Park, crowd 59,272. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 21 km/h, 21°C.
  • 1991Meath 0-15 Roscommon 1-111991 Semi-final, football, Croke Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 6 km/h, 17°C.
  • 1985Dublin 1-13 Mayo 1-131985 Semi-final, football, Croke Park, crowd 40,295. Weather at throw-in: rain, 0.7mm, wind 22 km/h, 18°C.
  • 1974Kilkenny 3-02 Wexford 3-011974 Semi-Final, camogie, Wexford Park, crowd 1,200. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 9 km/h, 16°C.
  • 1974Galway 3-13 Donegal 1-141974 Semi-final, football, Croke Park, crowd 33,782. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 12 km/h, 16°C.
  • 1968Down 2-10 Galway 2-081968 Semi-final, football, Croke Park, crowd 50,965. Weather at throw-in: rain, 0.5mm, wind 21 km/h, 16°C.
  • 1963Dublin 2-11 Down 0-071963 Semi-final, football, Croke Park, crowd 70,072. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 7 km/h, 15°C.
  • 1957Antrim 2-01 Mayo 1-021957 Semi-Final, camogie, MacHale Park. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 13 km/h, 17°C.
  • 1957Louth 0-13 Tyrone 0-071957 Semi-Final, football, Croke Park, crowd 30,723. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 8 km/h, 18°C.
  • 1946Kerry 2-07 Antrim 0-101946 Semi-Final, football, Croke Park, crowd 30,051. Weather at throw-in: rain, 1.2mm, wind 13 km/h, 13°C.
  • 1940Galway 3-08 Meath 2-051940 Semi-Final, football, Croke Park. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 22 km/h, 19°C.
  • 1940Kerry 3-04 Cavan 0-081940 Semi-Final, football, Croke Park. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 22 km/h, 19°C.
  • 1935Cavan 1-07 Tipperary 0-081935 Semi-Final, football, Croke Park.
  • 1929Kerry 3-08 Mayo 1-011929 Semi-Final, football, Roscommon.
  • 1918Cavan 2-04 Armagh 0-001918 Semi-final collapsible, Ulster, football, Cootehill, crowd 3,000.
  • 1918Mayo 1-06 Sligo 1-001918 Semi-finals, Connacht, football, Swinford.
  • 1918Limerick 3-02 Tipperary 2-021918 Semi-final replay, Munster, hurling, Cork Athletic Grounds, crowd 10,000.
  • 1912Tipperary 3-03 Clare 2-031912 Semi-final, Munster, hurling, Cusack Park, Ennis.
  • 1907Antrim 1-14 Derry 0-041906 Semi-Final, Ulster, football, Belfast.
  • 2019Monaghan 3-18 Westmeath 1-102019 Relegation Final, ladies' football, Lann Léire GFC. Weather at throw-in: a few spots, wind 20 km/h, 17°C.
  • 2018Cavan 2-14 Tipperary 1-142018 Relegation Play-Off, ladies' football, Ramor United GFC. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 22 km/h, 20°C.
  • 2012Galway 5-19 Clare 2-162012 Quarter-final, ladies' football, St Brendan's Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 20 km/h, 22°C.
  • 2012Kerry 0-11 Dublin 0-102012 Quarter-final, ladies' football, St Brendan's Park. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 20 km/h, 20°C.
  • 2002Armagh 1-16 Sligo 0-172002 Quarter-final replay, football, Páirc Tailteann, crowd 22,000. Weather at throw-in: dry, wind 7 km/h, 18°C.
  • 1901Louth 6-14 Offaly 0-011900 Quarter-Final, Leinster, football, Donnycarney.

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Irish weather

  • 1995The warmest 18 August on record: 29.4°C at Birr.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
  • 1989The coldest 18 August on record: 0°C at Galway.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.
  • 2023The wettest 18 August on record: 74 mm of rain at Valentia.At any of the 29 stations, in any year on record.

Every station on 18 August

Every station on 18 August
StationWarmestColdestWettest
Athenry21.7° (2012)7.4° (2015)28.5 mm (2023)
Ballyhaise21.9° (2022)8.8° (2014)28.4 mm (2004)
Belmullet26.7° (1995)6.4° (2000)19.2 mm (1967)
Birr29.4° (1995)4.3° (1960)23.8 mm (1967)
Casement25.3° (2018)4.7° (1991)18.8 mm (2004)
Claremorris27.7° (1995)2.9° (1960)36.6 mm (2000)
Clones28.1° (1995)5.5° (1991)23.4 mm (2004)
Cork Airport25.9° (1995)7.1° (1979)63 mm (2023)
Dublin Airport25.1° (2018)5.9° (2011)32.8 mm (2004)
Dunsany23.9° (2018)8.2° (2015)27.6 mm (2023)
Finner21.7° (2012)8.5° (2011)15.3 mm (2018)
Galway22.4° (1983)0° (1989)12.2 mm (1985)
Gurteen23.7° (2018)7.1° (2015)32.8 mm (2023)
Johnstown Castle20.9° (2022)8.4° (2011)30 mm (2023)
Kilkenny28.1° (1995)3.4° (1991)14.6 mm (2001)
Knock Airport21° (1997)8.3° (1998)24.2 mm (2023)
Mace Head20.9° (2004)10.7° (2011)20.9 mm (2023)
Malin Head25.1° (1995)7.2° (1990)19.5 mm (2018)
Markree22.1° (2025)7.2° (2011)20 mm (2020)
Moore Park24.7° (2018)5.2° (2003)46.9 mm (2023)
Mount Dillon22.4° (2020)7.8° (2017)25 mm (2023)
Mullingar27.2° (1995)4° (1991)24.6 mm (2020)
Newport22.2° (2020)9.4° (2011)19.3 mm (2018)
Phoenix Park26° (2018)7.9° (2011)23.1 mm (2004)
Roches Point24.6° (1995)8.2° (1963)59.6 mm (2023)
Rosslare22.2° (1984)6.9° (1968)32 mm (1999)
Shannon Airport28.9° (1995)2.8° (1948)23.6 mm (2023)
Sherkin Island20.5° (2026)10.9° (2004)38.5 mm (2023)
Valentia25.9° (1976)7.5° (1973)74 mm (2023)

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Premier League

  • 2012Fulham 5-0 NorwichThe biggest win on this date. 2012/13, 18 Aug 2012, Craven Cottage. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 9 km/h, 27°C.
  • 2012QPR 0-5 Swansea2012/13, 18 Aug 2012, Loftus Road. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 9 km/h, 27°C.
  • 2001Leicester 0-5 Bolton2001/02, 18 Aug 2001, Filbert Street. Weather at kick-off: rain, 0.7mm, wind 12 km/h, 20°C.
  • 2007Tottenham 4-0 Derby2007/08, 18 Aug 2007, White Hart Lane. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 24 km/h, 18°C.
  • 2001Middlesbrough 0-4 Arsenal2001/02, 18 Aug 2001, Riverside Stadium. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 21 km/h, 18°C.
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  • 2012West Brom 3-0 Liverpool2012/13, 18 Aug 2012, The Hawthorns. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 16 km/h, 22°C.
  • 2007Wigan 3-0 Sunderland2007/08, 18 Aug 2007, Wigan's stadium (the JJB). Weather at kick-off: rain, 2.3mm, wind 22 km/h, 16°C.
  • 1993Man United 3-0 Sheffield United1993/94, 18 Aug 1993, Old Trafford. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 12 km/h, 18°C.
  • 2018Tottenham 3-1 Fulham2018/19, 18 Aug 2018, Wembley Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 18 km/h, 21°C.
  • 2014Burnley 1-3 Chelsea2014/15, 18 Aug 2014, Turf Moor. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 21 km/h, 15°C.
  • 2009Sunderland 1-3 Chelsea2009/10, 18 Aug 2009, Stadium of Light. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 18 km/h, 19°C.
  • 2007Portsmouth 3-1 Bolton2007/08, 18 Aug 2007, Fratton Park. Weather at kick-off: rain, 1.5mm, wind 31 km/h, 17°C.
  • 1993QPR 1-3 Liverpool1993/94, 18 Aug 1993, Loftus Road. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 2 km/h, 21°C.
  • 2024Chelsea 0-2 Man City2024/25, 18 Aug 2024, Stamford Bridge. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 16 km/h, 25°C.
  • 2018Leicester 2-0 Wolves2018/19, 18 Aug 2018, King Power Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 22 km/h, 22°C.
  • 2013Chelsea 2-0 Hull2013/14, 18 Aug 2013, Stamford Bridge. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 17 km/h, 22°C.
  • 2002Arsenal 2-0 Birmingham2002/03, 18 Aug 2002, Highbury. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 6 km/h, 24°C.
  • 2001Leeds 2-0 Southampton2001/02, 18 Aug 2001, Elland Road. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 22 km/h, 19°C.
  • 2018Chelsea 3-2 Arsenal2018/19, 18 Aug 2018, Stamford Bridge. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 20 km/h, 22°C.
  • 1993Blackburn 2-3 Norwich1993/94, 18 Aug 1993, Ewood Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 11 km/h, 17°C.
  • 2024Brentford 2-1 Crystal Palace2024/25, 18 Aug 2024, Brentford Community Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 14 km/h, 23°C.
  • 2023Nott'm Forest 2-1 Sheffield United2023/24, 18 Aug 2023, City Ground. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 20 km/h, 20°C.
  • 2018Everton 2-1 Southampton2018/19, 18 Aug 2018, Goodison Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 18 km/h, 22°C.
  • 2018West Ham 1-2 Bournemouth2018/19, 18 Aug 2018, London Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 19 km/h, 22°C.
  • 2012Newcastle 2-1 Tottenham2012/13, 18 Aug 2012, St James' Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 19 km/h, 21°C.
  • 2007Fulham 1-2 Middlesbrough2007/08, 18 Aug 2007, Craven Cottage. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 24 km/h, 18°C.
  • 2001Charlton 1-2 Everton2001/02, 18 Aug 2001, The Valley. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 14 km/h, 21°C.
  • 2001Derby 2-1 Blackburn2001/02, 18 Aug 2001, Pride Park. Weather at kick-off: rain, 0.6mm, wind 18 km/h, 20°C.
  • 2001Liverpool 2-1 West Ham2001/02, 18 Aug 2001, Anfield. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 18 km/h, 19°C.
  • 1993Coventry 2-1 Newcastle1993/94, 18 Aug 1993, Highfield Road. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 5 km/h, 19°C.
  • 2025Leeds 1-0 Everton2025/26, 18 Aug 2025, Elland Road. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 12 km/h, 17°C.
  • 2019Sheffield United 1-0 Crystal Palace2019/20, 18 Aug 2019, Bramall Lane. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 28 km/h, 18°C.
  • 2013Crystal Palace 0-1 Tottenham2013/14, 18 Aug 2013, Selhurst Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 17 km/h, 21°C.
  • 2012West Ham 1-0 Aston Villa2012/13, 18 Aug 2012, Boleyn Ground. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 9 km/h, 27°C.
  • 2009Wigan 0-1 Wolves2009/10, 18 Aug 2009, Wigan's stadium (the JJB). Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 15 km/h, 21°C.
  • 2007Birmingham 0-1 West Ham2007/08, 18 Aug 2007, St Andrew's. Weather at kick-off: rain, 2.4mm, wind 23 km/h, 15°C.
  • 2007Reading 1-0 Everton2007/08, 18 Aug 2007, Madejski Stadium. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 24 km/h, 17°C.
  • 2002Aston Villa 0-1 Liverpool2002/03, 18 Aug 2002, Villa Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 14 km/h, 21°C.
  • 2001Sunderland 1-0 Ipswich2001/02, 18 Aug 2001, Stadium of Light. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 20 km/h, 18°C.
  • 1993Swindon 0-1 Oldham1993/94, 18 Aug 1993, County Ground. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 4 km/h, 20°C.
  • 1992Blackburn 1-0 Arsenal1992/93, 18 Aug 1992, Ewood Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 11 km/h, 18°C.
  • 1992Wimbledon 0-1 Ipswich1992/93, 18 Aug 1992, Selhurst Park. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 1 km/h, 18°C.
  • 2019Chelsea 1-1 Leicester2019/20, 18 Aug 2019, Stamford Bridge. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 25 km/h, 20°C.
  • 2012Reading 1-1 Stoke2012/13, 18 Aug 2012, Madejski Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 12 km/h, 25°C.
  • 2018Cardiff 0-0 Newcastle2018/19, 18 Aug 2018, Cardiff City Stadium. Weather at kick-off: a few spots, wind 25 km/h, 19°C.
  • 2012Arsenal 0-0 Sunderland2012/13, 18 Aug 2012, Emirates Stadium. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 9 km/h, 27°C.
  • 2007Newcastle 0-0 Aston Villa2007/08, 18 Aug 2007, St James' Park. Weather at kick-off: rain, 0.5mm, wind 20 km/h, 16°C.
  • 2001Tottenham 0-0 Aston Villa2001/02, 18 Aug 2001, White Hart Lane. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 14 km/h, 21°C.
  • 1996Southampton 0-0 Chelsea1996/97, 18 Aug 1996, The Dell. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 14 km/h, 25°C.
  • 1993Sheffield Weds 0-0 Aston Villa1993/94, 18 Aug 1993, Hillsborough. Weather at kick-off: dry, wind 12 km/h, 19°C.

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Formula 1

  • 2002Rubens Barrichello won the 2002 Hungarian Grand Prix.For Ferrari, from pole. Hungaroring, Budapest. Weather: dry; 27°C, wind 12 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
  • 1985Alain Prost won the 1985 Austrian Grand Prix.For McLaren, from pole. Red Bull Ring, Spielberg. Weather: dry; 19°C, wind 11 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
  • 1974Carlos Reutemann won the 1974 Austrian Grand Prix.For Brabham, from 2nd on the grid. Red Bull Ring, Spielberg. Weather: dry, 28°C, wind 11 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.
  • 1957Stirling Moss won the 1957 Pescara Grand Prix.For Vanwall, from 2nd on the grid. Pescara Circuit, Pescara. Weather: dry; 26°C, wind 12 km/h per Open-Meteo's model.

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