Gael Linn Cup 1984

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Gael Linn Cup 1984
Winners
Champions Leinster (17th title)
Runners-up
Runners-up Connacht
Other
Matches played3

The 1984 Gael Linn Cup, the most important representative competition for elite level participants in the women's team field sport of camogie, was won by Leinster, who defeated Connacht in the final, played at Silver Park Kilmacud. [1] [2]

Contents

Arrangements

Connacht defeated Ulster in the semi-final by 3–6 to 1–3. Leinster defeated Munster 2–1 to 1–3 in the rain at Adare then Carmel O'Byrne scored 3–2 to help Leinster defeat Connacht by 3–9 to 1–4 at Silver Park. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Gael Linn Trophy

In the trophy Leinster defeated Munster 2–4 to 1–6 at Adare, Ulster defeated Connacht, 4–6 to 1–6, at Castledaly and Leinster defeated Ulster 3–6 to 1–3 in the final.

Final stages

Leinster 3–9 – 1–4 Connacht

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Leinster:
GK1 Yvonne Redmond (Dublin)
FB2 Ann Downey (Killkenny)
RWB3 Germaine Noonan (Dublin)
CB4 Tina Fitzhenry (Wexford)
LWB5 Stellah Sinnott (Wexford)
MF6 Una Crowley (Dublin)
MF7 Mary Mernagh (Dublin)
MF8 Biddy O'Sullivan (Killkenny)
RWF9 Edel Murphy (Dublin)
CF10 Norah Gahan (Wexford)
LWF11 Angela Downey (Killkenny)
FF12 Joan Gormley (Dublin)
Connacht:
GK1 Breda Coady (Galway)
FB2 Noreen Treacy (Galway)
RWB3Anne Briscoe (Galway)
CB4 Chris Silke (Galway)
LWB5 Breda Kenny (Galway)
MF6 Claire Geraghty (Galway)
MF7 Anne Gallagher (Galway)
MF8 Mary Kelly (Galway)
RWF9 Teresa Raftery (Galway)
CF10 Madge Hobbins (Galway)
LWF11 Anne Morris (Galway)
FF12 Una Jordan (Galway)

Junior Final

Leinster 3–6 – 1–3 Ulster

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Leinster:
GK1 Toni O'Byrne (Dublin)
FB2 Mairéad Cronin (Dublin)
RWB3 Antoinette Merriman (Kildare)
CB4 Anna Dargan (Kildare)
LWB5 Patricia Clinton (Dublin)
MF6 Jo Holden (Dublin)
MF7 Eunice Keogh (Dublin)
MF8 Marie Fitzpatrick (Killkenny)
RWF9 Nuala Smithers (Carlow)
CF10 Siobhán Cronin (Dublin)
LWF11 Miriam Malone (Kildare)
FF12 Adele Campbell (Dublin)
Ulster:
GK1 Anne McKiernan (Cavan)
FB2 Margaret Moriarty (Armagh)
RWB3 Sheila Rafferty (Armagh)
CB4 Ita Brady (Cavan)
LWB5 Noeleen McKendry (Derry)
MF6 Siobhán McKeogh (Fermanagh)
MF7 Sarah Ann Quinn (Derry)
MF8 Anne Trainor (Down)
RWF9Pauline Robinson (Derry)
CF10 Denise McStay (Armagh)
LWF11 Ursula McGivern (Armagh)
FF12 Patsy Quinn (Derry)

Related Research Articles

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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. Gael Linn Cup on Camogie.ie
  3. Report of final in Irish Press, 22 October 1984
  4. Report of final in Irish Independent, 22 October 1984
  5. Report of final in Irish Times, 22 October 1984
  6. Report of final in Irish Examiner, 22 October 1984
  7. Report of final in Irish News, 22 October 1984
Preceded by Gael Linn Cup
1954 – present
Succeeded by