2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship final

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2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Final
Event 2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship
Date11 September 2016
Venue Croke Park, Dublin
Player of the Match Julie Ann Malone (Kilkenny)
Referee Éamon Cassidy (Limavady, Derry)
Attendance20,037
Weather17°C, cloudy
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The 2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final is the eighty-fifth All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, an inter-county camogie tournament for the top teams in Ireland. It took place on Sunday 11 September in Croke Park. [1]

Contents

Paths to the final

Cork defeated Wexford, Limerick, Waterford and Clare and lost to Offaly in the group stage. They defeated Wexford in the All-Ireland semi-final by 4 points. A win for Cork would complete a three-in-a-row.

Kilkenny defeated Tipperary, Dublin and Derry and lost to Galway in the group stage. They beat Offaly by 11 points in the All-Ireland quarter-final, and beat Galway in the All-Ireland semi-final by 2 points. Kilkenny have not won the All-Ireland since 1994, and have lost 6 All-Ireland finals since then.

Details

Kilkenny Colours of Kilkenny.svg 1-13 - 1-9 Colours of Cork.svg Cork
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 20,037
Referee: Éamon Cassidy (Derry)

References

  1. "National camogie".