2007 National Camogie League
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Championship Details | ||
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National Camogie League winners | ||
Winners | Cork (14th title) | |
Captain | Gemma O'Connor | |
Manager | ||
National Camogie League Runners-up | ||
Runners-up | Wexford | |
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Manager | ||
Matches played |
The 2007 National Camogie League is a competition in the women's team field sport of camogie was won by Cork, who defeated Wexford in the final, played at Nowlan Park.[1][2]
The Final[]
A late Jennifer O'Leary pointed free brought the title to Cork. Wexford started strongly to hold a 0-8 to 0-3 half time lead thanks to good work in the midfield sector from Kate Kelly and Caroline Murphy, but Cork came back resolutely in the second half.[3][4][5][6][7]
Maire Ni Scollai reported in the Irish Independent:
A spectacular goal-scoring spree from both sides between the 48th and 58th minutes ensured that the crowd were on the edge of their seats throughout.irish Independent May 7 2007
Goals from Jennifer O'Leary, Una O'Donoghue and Síle Burns within five minutes gave Cork a 3-6 to 0-9 lead with seven minutes to go, but two goals from Wexford full-forward meant the sides were level as the game headed for injury-time and O'Leary's late winner. Wexford defeated Cork by 4-12 to 0-14 in the opening round of the championship six days later Rebels routed as Wexford hit back with a vengeance and went on to reverse the result in the All-Ireland final a few months later.
Division 2[]
The Division 2 final, known until 2005 as the National Junior League, was won by Limerick who defeated Cork intermediates in the final. The Division 3 final was won by Waterford who defeated Down by two points in the final.
Final stages[]
Cork | 3-8 – 2-10 | Wexford |
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Wexford
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References[]
- ^ 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, May 7, 2007
- ^ Report of final in Irish Independent, May 7, 2007
- ^ Report of final in Irish Times, May 7, 2007
- ^ Report of final in Irish Examiner, May 7, 2007
- ^ Report of final in Irish News, May 7, 2007
External links[]
- 2007 in camogie
- National Camogie League seasons