1942 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Explained

All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship 1942
Winners:Dublin (5th title)
Captain:Peggy Griffin
Runnersup:Cork
Runnerupcaptain:Peggy Hogg

The 1942 All Ireland Camogie Championship was won by Dublin, beating Cork in a replayed final. Cork thought they had won the initial final at the Mardyke when Renee Fitzgerald scored first an equalising, then a late winning goal. Referee Sean Gleeson said he had blown the whistle before Fitzgerald's second goal.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] The replay was the first All Ireland final to have a match programme and the first to be broadcast by Radio Éireann.

Final stages

In the All Ireland semi-finals Cork beat Galway 7–4 to 2–0 and Dublin beat Antrim 12–0 to 1–0. Cork had a goal disallowed in the last minute of the drawn final.[6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

Final stages

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Dublin:
GK 1 Maura O'Carroll (Scoil Brighde)
FB 2 Rose Martin (Austin Stacks)
RWB 3 Patricia Kenny ([Colaiste San Dominic Camogie Club|Col San Dominic])
CB 4 Peggy Griffin (Col San Dominic) (captain)
LWB 5 Kathleen Kearns (Optimists)
MF 6 Eva Moran (Col San Dominic)
MF 7 Kathleen Cody GSR
MF 8 Kathleen Mills GSR
RWF 9Īde O'Kiely (UCD)
CF 10Rose Fletcher (Scoil Brighde) 1–0
LWF 11Doreen Rogers (Austin Stacks) (3–0)
FF 12Maura Moore (Optimists) (1–0)
Substitutes:
MF
Cork:
GK 1 Peggy Hogg (captain)
FB 2
RWB 3
CB 4 -LWB 5 Maureen Hegarty
MF 6
MF 7 Kathleen Coughlan
MF 8 Kathleen Barry
RWF 9 Kitty Buckley (Old Aloysius) 1–2
CF 10
LWF 11Eileen Casey 1–0
FF 12Renee Fitzgerald (Old Aloysius)
Substitutes:
MF
Match Rules

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Report of replay in Irish Press, November 16, 1942
  2. Report of replay in Irish Independent, November 16, 1942
  3. Report of replay in Irish Times, November 16, 1942
  4. Report of replay in Irish Examiner, November 16, 1942
  5. Report of replay in Irish News, November 16, 1942
  6. Report of final in Irish Press, October 26, 1942
  7. Report of final in Irish Independent, October 26, 1942
  8. Report of final in Irish Times, October 26, 1942
  9. Report of final in Irish Examiner, October 26, 1942
  10. Report of final in Irish News, October 26, 1942