Ann Comerford

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Ann Comerford
Personal information
Irish name Áine Ní Chumascaigh
Sport Camogie
Position centre field
Born Cork, Ireland
Club(s)*
YearsClubApps (scores)
South Presentation PP ?
Inter-county(ies)**
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1967-72
Cork ?
Inter-county titles
All-Irelands 2
* club appearances and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 June 2010 (UTC)).
**Inter County team apps and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 June 2010 (UTC)).

Ann Comerford is a former camogie player, captain of the All Ireland Camogie Championship winning team in 1970. [1] She won a second All Ireland senior medal in 1972. [2]

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Career

She scored two goals in the 1971 defeat of Wexford. Although injured she came on the 1971 All Ireland Club Championship semi-final for South Presentation Past Pupils.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Camogie Archive". Camogie.ie. 30 June 2010. Archived from the original on 28 January 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
  2. Historic newspaper reports of All Ireland finals