1996 National Camogie League
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| National Camogie League winners | ||
| Winners | Cork (6th title) | |
| Captain | Therése O'Callaghan | |
| Manager | ||
| National Camogie League Runners-up | ||
| Runners-up | Galway | |
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| Manager | ||
| Matches played | ||
The 1996 National Camogie League is a competition in the women's team field sport of camogie was won by Cork, who defeated Galway in the final, played at Páirc Uí Rinn.[1][2]
Arrangements[]
Cork beat Kilkenny 4-9 to 2-8 and the Galway beat Kilkenny 6-13 to 5-12 in the semi-final, a first ever victory by Galway over Kilkenny at senior level. scored the match clinching goal in the last two minutes.
The Final[]
Galway managed to core the first two points in the final but Cork replied with 1-4 in a five-minute period, the goal coming from Irene O'Keeffe and led 2-11 to 1-4 at half-time.[3][4][5][6][7] Galway’s last score of the game came ten minutes into the second half. Galway reversed the result in the All-Ireland final three months later.
Division 2[]
The Junior National League, known since 2006 as Division Two, was won by Limerick who defeated Down in the final.
Final stages[]
| Cork | 3-16 – 1-7 | Galway |
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Galway
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31References[]
- ^ Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. p. 460. 978-1-908591-00-5
- ^ National Camogie League on Camogie.ie
- ^ Report of final in Evening Echo, June 3, 1996
- ^ Report of final in Irish Independent, June 3, 1996
- ^ Report of final in Irish Times, June 3, 1996
- ^ Report of final in Irish Examiner, June 3, 1996
- ^ Report of final in Irish News, June 3, 1996
External links[]
- 1996 in camogie
- National Camogie League seasons