1990 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship

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All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship 1990
Championship details
DatesJune – September 1990
All-Ireland champions
Winners Kilkenny (10th win)
Captain Breda Holmes
All-Ireland runners-up
Runners-up Wexford
Captain Ann Reddy
1989
1991

The 1990 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship was the high point of the 1990 season. The championship was won by Kilkenny who defeated Wexford by a ten-point margin in the final. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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Semi-finals

Kilkenny goalkeeper Marie Fitzpatrick, drove a long free all the way to the Cork net in an exciting semi-final against Cork. After Liz O'Neill regained the lead for Cork, Marion McCarthy could batted a dropping ball from Ann Downey into the path of Marina Downey who tapped the ball into the net for Kilkenny's winning goal. Two late goals from Barbara Redmond were not enough to gain Dublin a place in the final against an experienced Wexford team., for whom Paula Rankin’s goal at the start of the second half proved crucial.

Final

Wexford took the lead in the first minute when Siobhan Dunne scored, but it was to be their last score from play in the entire game. Angela Downey scored the game’s only goal two minutes from the end. [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

Final stages

Wexford 4-9 – 3-5 Dublin

Kilkenny 4-4 – 3-5 Cork

Kilkenny 1-14 – 0-7 Wexford
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Kilkenny
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Wexford
KILKENNY:
GK1 Marie Fitzpatrick (St Brigid's Ballycallan)
FB2 Biddy O'Sullivan (Shamrocks)
RWB3 Deirdre Malone (St Brigid's Ballycallan)
CB4 Bridie McGarry (St Paul's)
LWB5 Frances Rothwell (Mooncoin)
MF6 Clare Jones (St Paul's) Sub off.svg 50'
MF7 Ann Downey (St Paul's) (0-7)
MF8 Gillian Dillon (St Lachtain's)
RWF9 Breda Cahill (St Brigid's Ballycallan) Sub off.svg 15'
CF10 Breda Holmes (St Paul's) (Capt) (0-1)
LWF11 Angela Downey (St Paul's) (1-2)
FF12 Bridget Mullally (Glenmore) (0-2) Sub off.svg 55'
Substitutes:
RWF Marina Downey (St Paul's) 0-2 for Cahill Sub on.svg 15'
MF Anna Whelan (Castlecomer) for Jones Sub on.svg 50'
FF N O'Driscoll for Mullaly Sub on.svg 55'
WEXFORD:
GK1 Eilie Kavanagh (St Martin’s)
FB2 Tina Fitzhenry (Duffry Rovers)
RWB3 Elsie Cody (Buffers Alley)
CB4 Catherine Murphy (Monageer-Boolavogue) (0-3)
LWB5 Stellah Sinnott (Buffers Alley)
MF6 Ann Reddy (Rathnure) (Capt)
MF7Christine Harding
MF8 Joan O'Leary (St Ibar's/Shelmalier) Sub off.svg 40'
RWF9 Siobhan Dunne (St Ibar's/Shelmalier) (0-4)
CF10 Eileen Kehoe (Cloughbawn/Adamstown)
LWF11 Jackie Codd (Faythe Harriers)
FF12 Angie Hearne (St Ibar's/Shelmalier)
Substitutes:
LCF Paula Rankin (Bunclody) for Joan O'Leary Sub on.svg 40'
CF Ann Marie O'Connor (Rathnure) Sub on.svg 49'

MATCH RULES

  • 50 minutes
  • Replay if scores level
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions

See also

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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, September 24, 1990
  3. Report of final in Irish Independent, September 24, 1990
  4. Report of final in Irish Times, September 24, 1990
  5. Report of final in Irish Examiner, September 24, 1990
  6. Report of final in Irish News, September 24, 1990
  7. Report of final in Irish Press, September 24, 1990
  8. Report of final in Irish Independent, September 24, 1990
  9. Report of final in Irish Times, September 24, 1990
  10. Report of final in Irish Examiner, September 24, 1990
  11. Report of final in Irish News, September 24, 1990
Preceded by All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship
1932 – present
Succeeded by