Gael Linn Cup 2001

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Gael Linn Cup 2001
Tournament details
SponsorSchwarzkopf[ citation needed ]
Winners
Champions Munster (15th title)
Runners-up
Runners-up Connacht
Other
Matches played3

The 2001 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 Connacht in the final, played at Bohernabreena. [1] [2]

Contents

Arrangements

Munster defeated Ulster 5–16 to 3–7. Connacht defeated Leinster by a point 0–13 to 1–9. Munster, with eight Tipperary players, defeated holders Connacht 1–18 to 1–9 in the final. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Gael Linn Trophy

Munster defeated Ulster 2–8 to 0–5. Leinster defeated Connacht 3–9 to 1–10. Aoife Neary scored the decisive goal as Leinster defeated Munster 1–14 to 1–11 in the final.

Final stages

Munster 1–18 – 1–8 Connacht

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Munster:
GK1 Jovita Delaney (Tipperary)
RCB2Paula Bulfin (Tipperary)
FB3 Una O'Dwyer (Tipperary)
LCB4Claire Madden (Tipperary)
RWB5Paula O'Connor (Cork)
CB6 Therese Brophy (Tipperary)
LWB7Sarah Hayes (Cork)
MF8 Linda Mellerick (Cork) (captain)
MF9 Vera Sheehan (Limerick)
RWF10 Eileen O'Brien (Limerick)
CF11 Philly Fogarty (Tipperary)
LWF12 Fiona O'Driscoll (Cork)
RCF13 Clare Grogan (Tipperary)
FF14 Eimear McDonnell (Tipperary)
LCF15Rachel Moloney (Cork)
Connacht:
GK1Louise Curry (Galway)
RCB2Róisín O'Connor (Galway)
FB3Áine Hillary (Galway)
LCB4Ann Broderick (Galway)
RWB5Pamela Nevin (Galway)
CB6Olivia Broderick (Galway)
LWB7Cathy Bowes (Galway)
MF8 Therese Maher (Galway)
MF9Caroline Murray (Galway)
RWF10Stephanie Griffin (Galway)
CF11Lourda Kavanagh (Galway)
LWF12Elaine Kerins (Galway)
RCF13 Orla Kilkenny (Galway)
FF14 Sandra Tannian (Galway)
LCF15 Aoife Lynskey (Galway)

Junior Final

Leinster 1–14 – 1–11 Munster
Leinster:
GK1Fiona McLeish (Offaly)
RCB2 Catherine O'Loughlin (Wexford)
FB3Carina Carroll (Offaly)
LCB4Majella Bergin (Offaly)
RWB5Dervilla O'Carroll (Meath)
CB6Orla Bambury (Kildare)
LWB7Edel Maher (Killkenny)
MF8Gretta Heffernan (Wexford)
MF9Michelle Davis (Offaly)
RWF10Janette Feighery (Offaly)
CF11 Aoife Neary (Killkenny)
LWF12Mary Henry (Westmeath) (captain)
RCF13Christina Raleigh (Meath)
FF14Sharron Daly (Offaly)
LCF15Catherine Glynn (Westmeath)
Munster:
GK1Helen Breen (Tipperary)
RCB2Niamh Connolly (Tipperary)
FB3Méadhbh Corcoran (Tipperary)
LCB4Lorraine Burke (Tipperary)
RWB5Nora Ahern (Cork)
CB6Deirdre McDonnell (Tipperary)
LWB7Valerie O'Keeffe (Cork)
MF8Marie O'Connell (Cork)
MF9Sharon Ralph (Tipperary)
RWF10 Jean O'Sullivan (Cork)
CF11Siobhán Ryan (Tipperary)
LWF12Louise Young (Tipperary)
RCF13Colette Desmond (Cork)
FF14 Ger Collins (Cork)
LCF15Catherine Glynn (Westmeath)

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 Evening Echo, 1 October 2001
  4. Report of final in Irish Independent, 1 October 2001
  5. Report of final in Irish Times, 1 October 2001
  6. Report of final in Irish Examiner, 1 October 2001
  7. Report of final in Irish News, 1 October 2001
Preceded by Gael Linn Cup
1954 – present
Succeeded by