Anne Colgan

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Anne Colgan
Personal information
Irish name Áine Ní Cholgan
Sport Camogie
Position half back
Born Liscarrol, Cork, Ireland
Club(s)*
YearsClubApps (scores)
Celtic ?
Inter-county(ies)**
YearsCountyApps (scores)
Dublin ?
* 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)).

Anne Colgan is a former camogie player, captain of the All Ireland Camogie Championship winning team in 1984. [1]

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Career

Promoted to the senior team after winning junior League honours with Dublin in 1982 she played at right back. After Dublin's All Ireland victory she retired from the game, returning briefly in 1988–89.[ 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.