1995 National Camogie League

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
National Camogie League 1995
Championship Details
Dates
Competitors
Sponsor
National Camogie League winners
Winners Cork (5th title)
Captain Denise Cronin
Manager
National Camogie League Runners-up
Runners-up Armagh
Captain
Manager
Matches played

The 1995 National Camogie League is a competition in the women's team field sport of camogie was won by Cork, who defeated Armagh in the final, played at St Finbarrs.[1][2]

Arrangements[]

Armagh, who won the All-Ireland Junior title in 1993 and the Intermediate title in 1994, were competing for the first time and created the first of several major shocks when they defeated understrength title holders Galway by 3-8 to 0-13 at Middleton, with the help of a first half goals from , a kicked goal from as the game entered the last quarter and a late free from . Galway led by 0-9 to 1-4 at half time and Sharon Glynn was their only player to score, scoring all of but two of Galway’s points. Armagh then went on to defeat Wexford in the semi-final.

The Final[]

Two goals each from and Lynn Dunlea gave Cork victory against surprise finalists Armagh.[3][4][5][6][7] Cork led 3-7 to 0-2 at half time. Armagh had three goals in the second half but Cork remained in control.

Division 2[]

The Junior National League, known since 2006 as Division Two, was won by Galway intermediates who defeated Down in the final.

Final stages[]

Cork3-9 – 1-10Kilkenny
2-0, Stephanie Dunlea 1-1, Linda Mellerick 0-3, Therese O'Callaghan 0-2, Irene O'Keeffe 0-2, 0-1 Angela Downey 1-2, 0-3, Ann Downey 901, Sinéad Millea 0-1, Marina Downey 0-1.

Armagh2-11 – 2-7Wexford
1-1, 1-1, 0-6, 0-2, D Connolly 0-1. A Gordon 1-2, Michelle O'Leary 1-0, 0-4, 0-1

Cork5-16 – 3-4Armagh
2-5, Lynn Dunlea 2-1, Therese O'Callaghan 1-1, Irene O'Keeffe 0-3, Stephanie Dunlea 0-3, 0-3. 1-2, 1-0, 1-0, 0-2
Cork
Armagh
Cork:
GK 1 (Killeagh)
FB 2 Eithne Duggan (Bishopstown)
RWB 3 (Inniscarra)
CB 4 Sandie Fitzgibbon (Glen Rovers)
LWB 5 (Fr O'Neill's)
MF 6 Linda Mellerick (Glen Rovers)
MF 7 Vivienne Harris (Bishopstown) 0-3
MF 8 Stephanie Dunlea (Glen Rovers) 0-3
RWF 9 (St Finbarr's) 2-5
CF 10 Therése O'Callaghan (Glen Rovers) 1-1
LWF 11 Irene O'Keeffe (Inniscarra) 0-3
FF 12 Lynn Dunlea (Glen Rovers) 2-1
Armagh:
GK 1
FB 2
RWB 3
CB 4
LWB 5 S Smith
MF 6
MF 7
MF 8
RWF 9 1-0
CF 10 1-0
LWF 11 0-2
FF 12 1-2

References[]

  1. ^ Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. p. 460. 978-1-908591-00-5
  2. ^ National Camogie League on Camogie.ie
  3. ^ Report of final in Evening Echo, June 21, 1995
  4. ^ Report of final in Irish Independent, June 21, 1995
  5. ^ Report of final in Irish Times, June 21, 1995
  6. ^ Report of final in Irish Examiner, June 21, 1995
  7. ^ Report of final in Irish News, June 21, 1995

External links[]

Preceded by
National Camogie League 1994
National Camogie League
1977 – present
Succeeded by
National Camogie League 1996
Retrieved from ""