Gael Linn Cup 1989

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Gael Linn Cup 1989
Winners
Champions Leinster (22nd title)
Runners-up
Runners-up Munster
Other
Matches played3

The 1989 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 Munster in the final, played at Silver Park Kilmacud. [1] [2]

Contents

Arrangements

Leinster won their seventh successive title. Munster defeated Ulster 9–10 to 1–4 in the semi-final at Burren, County Down. Leinster fell behind to three quick Munster points at the start of the final. Then Angela Downey (2–4), Breda Holmes (2–1), Ann Downey (0–4) and Clare Jones (1–1), scored most of Leinster's 5–12 against 3–6 for Munster, including two goals from Collette O'Mahony.

Trophy

In the Gael Linn trophy semi-final Leinster defeated Connacht 3–12 to 0–14 at Clane and Ulster defeated Munster 1–12 to 4–2. Sarah Ann Quinn and Mary Donnelly were the stars of Ulster's 1–11 to 2–3 victory over Leinster in the final at Kilmacud.

Final stages

Leinster 5–12 – 3–6 Munster

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Leinster:
GK1Marie Fitzpatrick (Killkenny)
FB2 Biddy O'Sullivan (Killkenny)
RWB3Cathy Walsh (Dublin)
CB4 Bridie McGarry (Killkenny)
LWB5Eileen Kehoe (Wexford)
MF6Clare Jones (Killkenny)
MF7 Ann Downey (Killkenny)
MF8 Stellah Sinnott (Wexford)
RWF9Anna Whelan (Killkenny)
CF10Ann Reddy (Wexford)
LWF11 Angela Downey (Killkenny)
FF12 Breda Holmes (Killkenny)
Munster:
GK1Marian McCarthy (Cork)
FB2Liz Dunphy (Cork)
RWB3Irene O'Leary (Cork)
CB4Noleen Quinn (Clare)
LWB5Mags Finn (Cork)
MF6Mairéad Toomey (Clare)
MF7 Therese O'Callaghan (Cork)
MF8Siobhán Reidy (Clare)
RWF9Colette O'Mahony (Cork)
CF10Yvonne McInerney (Clare)
LWF11Betty Joyce (Cork)
FF12Orla Flynn (Waterford)

Junior Final

Ulster 1–11 – 2–3 Leinster
Ulster:
GK1Laura O'Prey (Down)
FB2Anne Coyle (Down)
RWB3[ta McKiernan (Cavan)
CB4Sarah Ann Quinn (Derry)
LWB5Catherine Daly (Tyrone)
MF6Bríd Doherty (Derry)
MF7Margaret Carroll (Cavan)
MF8Olive Leonard (Armagh)
RWF9Maureen McAleenan (Down)
CF10Monica McCartan (Down)
LWF11Mary Black (Armagh)
FF12Mary Donnelly (Armagh)
Leinster:
GK1Anna Dargan (Kildare)
FB2Claire Moloney (Kildare)
RWB3Phyllis Bambury (Kildare)
CB4Melanie Treacy (Kildare)
LWB5Antoinette Merriman (Kildare)
MF6Anne Byrne (Wicklow)
MF7Miriam Malone (Kildare)
MF8Esther Byrne (Wicklow)
RWF9Bernie Farrelly (Kildare)
CF10Valerie Crean (Carlow)
LWF11Nora Maguire (Dublin)
FF12 Aileen Redmond (Dublin)

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
Preceded by Gael Linn Cup
1954 – present
Succeeded by