The 2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship – known as the Liberty Insurance All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship for sponsorship reasons – is the premier inter-county senior camogie competition.
Eleven county teams compete in the Senior Championship (tier 1). Sixteen lower-ranked county teams plus the second teams of tier 1 counties compete in the Intermediate (tier 2) and Junior (tier 3) Championships.
Format[]
Group Stage
The eleven teams are drawn into one group of six and one group of five. All the teams play each other once. Three points are awarded for a win and one for a draw.
Knock-out stage
The two group runners-up and the two third-placed teams play in two quarter-finals.
The two group winners and the two quarter-final winners play in two semi-finals.
The semi-final winners contest the 2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final
Group stage[]
Key to colours
Advance to semi-finals
Advance to quarter-finals
Group 1[]
Table[]
Team
Pld
W
D
L
F
A
Diff
Pts
Cork
5
4
0
1
114
51
+63
12
Wexford
5
4
0
1
102
70
+32
12
Offaly
5
4
0
1
89
73
+16
12
Limerick
5
2
0
3
80
91
–11
6
Waterford
5
1
0
4
58
96
–38
3
Clare
5
0
0
5
51
113
–62
0
Tie-Breaker
If only two teams are level on league points -
The team that won the head-to-head match is ranked first
If this game was a draw, score difference (total scored minus total conceded in all games) is used to rank the teams
If score difference is identical, total scored is used to rank the teams
If still identical, a play-off is required
If three or more teams are level on league points, score difference is used to rank the teams.
Rounds 1 to 5[]
Round 1[]
Round 1
Clare
1-11 - 1-16
Offaly
Sixmilebridge
Round 1
Waterford
0-9 - 2-16
Cork
Walsh Park
Round 1
Wexford
3-17 - 1-16
Limerick
Innovate Wexford Park
Round 2[]
Round 2
Cork
v
Clare
Páirc Uí Rinn
Round 2
Limerick
v
Waterford
Kilmallock
Round 2
Offaly
v
Wexford
St Brendan's Park, Birr
Round 3[]
Round 3
Clare
v
Limerick
Round 3
Cork
v
Offaly
Round 3
Waterford
v
Wexford
Round 4[]
Round 4
v
Round 4
v
Round 4
v
Round 5[]
Round 5
v
Round 5
v
Round 5
v
Group 2[]
Table[]
Team
Pld
W
D
L
F
A
Diff
Pts
Galway
4
4
0
0
75
34
+41
12
Kilkenny
4
3
0
1
91
45
+46
9
Tipperary
4
1
1
2
66
63
+3
4
Dublin
4
1
1
2
63
62
+1
4
Derry
4
0
0
4
25
116
–91
0
Rounds 1 to 5[]
Round 1[]
Round 1
Derry
2-3 - 5-24
Kilkenny
Round 1
Galway
1-13 - 1-10
Tipperary
Round 2[]
Round 2
v
Round 2
v
Round 3[]
Round 3
Tipperary
0-11 - 1-21
Kilkenny
Round 3
v
Round 4[]
Round 3
v
Round 3
v
Round 5[]
Round 3
v
Round 3
v
Knock-out Stage[]
All-Ireland Quarter-Finals[]
The second team in group 1 plays the third team in group 2 and the third team in group 1 plays the second team in group 2. All matches are knock-out.
Quarter-Final
Wexford
2-11 - 0-16
Tipperary
Walsh Park, Waterford
Quarter-Final
Offaly
0-11 - 1-19
Kilkenny
MacDonagh Park, Nenagh
All-Ireland Semi-Finals[]
The winners of groups 1 and 2 play the winners of the two quarter-finals. All matches are knock-out