All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship 1997

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All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship 1997
Championship Details
Dates
Competitors
Sponsor
All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship winners
Winners Pádraig Pearse's GAA (Galway) (2nd title)
Captain
Manager
All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship Runners-up
Runners-up Lisdowney
Captain
Manager
Matches played

The 1997 All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship for the leading clubs in the women's team field sport of camogie was won for the second time in succession by Pádraig Pearse's GAA, (Galway), who defeated Lisdowney (Kilkenny) in the final, played at Ballymacward.[1][2]

Arrangements[]

The championship was organised on the traditional provincial system used in Gaelic Games since the 1880s, with Loughgiel Shamrocks and Granagh-Ballingarry winning the championships of the other two provinces.

The Final[]

's goal for Pearses proved decisive in the final, as the Galway team led 3–3 to 1–0 at half time but had to contend with a Lisdoweny comeback which began when Ann Downey scored a goal from a free and Marina Downey added three points.[3][4][5]

Final stages[]

Pearse's (Gal)3-14 – 1-7Loughgiel Shamrocks

Lisdowney3-15– 3-13Granagh-Ballingarry

Pádraig Pearse's (Gal)4-6 – 2-5Lisdowney
Ballymacward
Pádraig Pearse's
Lisdowney
Pearse's (Gal):
GK 1
FB 2
RWB 3
CB 4
LWB 5
MF 6
MF 7
MF 8
RWF 9
CF 10 Sharon Glynn
LWF 11
FF 12 (captain)
Lisdowney:
GK 1
FB 2
RWB 3
CB 4
LWB 5
MF 6 Marina Downey
MF 7 Ann Downey
MF 8
RWF 9
CF 10
LWF 11 Angela Downey
FF 12

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. ^ All Ireland club championships on Camogie.ie
  3. ^ Irish Examiner, November 24, 1997
  4. ^ Report of final in Irish Independent, November 24, 1997
  5. ^ Irish Times, November 24, 1997
  6. ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Examiner, September 2, 1997
  7. ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Independent, September 2, 1997
  8. ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Times, September 2, 1997
  9. ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Examiner, September 9, 1997
  10. ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Independent, September 9, 1997
  11. ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Times, September 9, 1997

External links[]

Preceded by All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship
1964 – present
Succeeded by
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