Stephen Dormer

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Stephen Dormer
Personal information
Irish name Stíofán Dormer
Sport Camogie
Position position
Born Kilkenny, Ireland
Club(s)*
YearsClubApps (scores)
Club ?
Inter-county(ies)**
YearsCountyApps (scores)
Kilkenny ?
* 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)).

Stephen Dormer is a camogie manager, winner of a manager of the year award in 2007 [1] jointly with Liam Dunne and Stellah Sinnott. His sister Collette Dormer was an All Ireland finalist in 2009.

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References

  1. Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. p. 460.