Gael Linn Cup 1992

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Gael Linn Cup 1992
Winners
Champions Munster (8th title)
Runners-up
Runners-up Leinster
Other
Matches played3

The 1992 Gael Linn Cup, the most important representative competition for elite level participants in the women's team field sport of camogie, was won by Munster, who defeated Leinster in the final, played at O'Toole Park. [1] [2]

Contents

Arrangements

Munster defeated Ulster 2–12 to 2–7 at Holycross. Leinster defeated Connacht 6–14 to 1–3 at Turloughmore. Munster, with 19-year-old Deirdre Hughes the only non-Cork player on the team, then defeated Leinster in the final by 1–18 to 2–9. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] In the Gael Linn trophy semi-final Deirdre Hughes as Munster defeated Ulster 5–6 to 2–7. Connacht defeated Leinster, 2–5 to 1–6. Munster then defeated Connacht 6–11 to 3–3 in the final.

Final stages

Munster 1–18 – 2–9 Leinster

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Munster:
GK1 Kathleen Costine (Cork)
FB2 Liz Dunphy (Cork)
RWB3 Liz Towler (Cork)
CB4 Therese O'Callaghan (Cork)
LWB5 Denise Cronin (Cork)
MF6 Linda Mellerick (Cork)
MF7 Sandie Fitzgibbon (Cork) (captain)
MF8 Irene O'Leary (Cork)
RWF9 Fiona O'Driscoll (Cork)
CF10 Colette O'Mahony (Cork)
LWF11 Catherine O'Loughlin (Clare)
FF12 Deirdre Hughes (Tipperary)
Leinster:
GK1 Terri Butler (Wexford)
FB2 Tina Fitzhenry (Wexford)
RWB3 Una Murphy (Killkenny)
CB4 Cathy Walsh (Dublin)
LWB5 Jean O'Leary (Wexford)
MF6 Stellah Sinnott (Wexford)
MF7 Ann Downey (Killkenny)
MF8 Gillian Dillon (Killkenny)
RWF9 Marina Downey (Killkenny)
CF10 Ann Reddy (Wexford)
LWF11 Angela Downey (Killkenny)
FF12 Bridget Mullally (Killkenny)

Junior Final

Munster 6–11 – 3–3 Connacht

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Munster:
GK1 Ailish Delaney (Tipperary)
FB2 Marguerite Guiry (Limerick)
RWB3 Ann Marie Fitzgerald (Tipperary)
CB4 Cora Kennedy (Tipperary)
LWB5 Claire Madden (Tipperary)
MF6 Mairéad Treacy (Limerick)
MF7 Bernie Chawke (Limerick)
MF8 Triona Bonnar (Tipperary) (captain)
RWF9 Sinéad Nealon (Tipperary)
CF10 Pauline McCarthy (Limerick)
LWF11 Lynn Dunlea (Cork)
FF12 Deirdre Hughes (Tipperary)
Connacht:
GK1 Maeve Healy (Rocommon)
FB2 Brigid Fahy (Galway)
RWB3 Elaine Kenny (Galway)
CB4 Carmel Allen (Galway)
LWB5 Deirdre Connaughton (Rocommon)
MF6 Dympna Maher (Galway)
MF7 Margaret Burke (Galway)
MF8 Teresa Bracken (Rocommon)
RWF9 Olivia Broderick (Galway)
CF10 Mary Gannon (Rocommon)
LWF11 Caitríona Finnegan (Galway)
FF12 Emer Hardiman (Galway)

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, 9 November 1992
  4. Report of final in Irish Independent, 9 November 1992
  5. Report of final in Irish Times, 9 November 1992
  6. Report of final in Irish Examiner, 9 November 1992
  7. Report of final in Irish News, 9 November 1992
Preceded by Gael Linn Cup
1954 – present
Succeeded by