1943 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship

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All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship 1943
Tournament details
DateJune 16 – October 17
Winners
Champions Dublin (6th title)
Captain Peggy Griffin
Runners-up
Runners-up Cork
Captain Kathleen Coughlan
Other
Matches played2

The 1943 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship was the high point of the 1943 season in Camogie. The championship was won by Dublin, who defeated Cork by a 20-point margin in the final. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] The match was played at Croke Park, Dublin.

Contents

Final

Dublin goalkeeper Peggy Hogg was forced to withdraw through illness on the morning of the match. [7]

Aftermath

Elizabeth Mulcahy, who scored the opening goal for Dublin, was to become one of Ireland's foremost fashion designers.

Final stages

Dublin 1–4 – 0–0 Antrim

Cork 6–7 – 1–0 Galway

Dublin 8–0 – 1–1 Cork
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Dublin
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Cork
Dublin:
GK1 Maura O'Carroll (Scoil Bríghde)
FB2 Rose Martin (Austin Stacks)
RWB3 Patty Kenny (Col San Dominic)
CB4 Peggy Griffin (Col San Dominic) (Capt)
LWB5 Kathleen Kearns (Optimists)
MF6 Josie Kelly (UCD)
MF7 Kathleen Cody (GSR)
MF8 Kathleen Mills (GSR) (1–0)
RWF9 Īde O'Kiely (UCD) (2–0)
CF10 Elizabeth Mulcahy (UCD) (1–0)
LWF11 Doreen Rogers (Austin Stacks) (3–0)
FF12 Maura Moore (Optimists) (1–0)
Cork:
GK1Eily Lyons
FB2Mary O'Leary
RWB3Maureen Cashman
CB4Mary Fitzgerald
LWB5Maureen Hegarty
MF6Kitty Buckley
MF7Kathleen Coughlan (Capt)
MF8Mona Hobbs
RWF9Kathleen Barry
CF10Patty Hegarty (0–1)
LWF11Eileen Casey (1–0)
FF12Sheila Kelleher
Match Rules
  • 50 minutes
  • Replay if scores level
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions

See also

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. Report of final in Irish Press, October 18, 1943
  3. Report of final in Irish Independent, October 18, 1943
  4. Report of final in Irish Times, October 18, 1943
  5. Report of final in Irish Examiner, October 18, 1943
  6. Report of final in Irish News, October 18, 1943
  7. Report of final in Irish Press, October 18, 1943
Preceded by All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship
1932–present
Succeeded by