2000 National Camogie League

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The 2000 National Camogie League is a competition in the women's’ team field sport of camogie was won by Cork, who defeated Tipperary in the final, played at O'Connor Park, Tullamore.^[1][2]

Arrangements[]

Tipperary easily defeated Armagh and Derry and overcame an inexperienced Kilkenny team before they defeated Galway after extra time in a closely fought semi-final. Cork defeated Armagh, Galway (twice), Kilkenny and Tipperary en route to the final.

The Final[]

The pattern of the final was set once Fiona O'Driscoll placed the ball past Jovita Delaney in the Tipp goal in the first minute of the second half.^{[3][4][5][6][7]} Playing with a strong wind, Tipperary confined Cork to one point from a free in the first half while sending over seven of their own. Cork had equalized by the 53rd minute and pulled away with a goal from , who had scored 1-6 against Kildare in the junior final which had preceded the senior final. Shortly afterwards Fiona O'Driscoll’s lobbed shot went all the way to the Tipp net.

Division 2[]

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

Final stages[]

Cork

Tipperary

Cork: GK 1 (Barryroe) RCB 2 Denise Cronin (Glen Rovers) (0-1) FB 3 Eithne Duggan (Bishopstown) LCB 4 (Fr O'Neill’s) RWB 5 CB 6 Mary O'Connor (Killeagh) LWB 7 (Newtownshandrum) MF 8 Vivienne Harris (Bishopstown) (Capt) MF 9 Sarah Hayes Rockbán) RWF 10 (Newtownshandrum) CF 11 (Newtownshandrum) LWF 12 Linda Mellerick (Glen Rovers) RCF 13 (Ballinhassig) FF 14 Fiona O'Driscoll (Fr O'Neill’s) 2-7 (1-5 frees, 1 45) LCF 15 Elaine Burke (Valley Rovers) Substitutes: FF 1-0 for Burke  49'

Tipperary: GK 1 Jovita Delaney (Cashel) (Capt) RCB 2 FB 3 Una O'Dwyer (Cashel) LCB 4 (Nenagh Éire Óg) RWB 5 Meadhbh Stokes CB 6 Ciara Gaynor (Burgess) LWB 7 (Burgess) MF 8 Emily Hayden (Cashel) MF 9 (Kildangan) RWF 10 Noelle Kennedy (Toomevara) 0-4 CF 11 Therese Brophy (Burgess) LWF 12 (Cashel) 0-4 (0-1 free) RCF 13 Eimear McDonnell (Burgess) 0-1 FF 14 Deirdre Hughes (Toomevara) 1-0 LCF 15 Philly Fogarty (Cashel) 0-1 Substitutes: MF Suzanne Kelly for Harkin  30' FF Sheena Howard for Harrington  49'

References[]

External links[]

• Camogie Association