1955 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship final explained

1955 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Final
Event:All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship 1955
Team1score:9-2
Team2score:5-6
Date:28 August 1955
Stadium:Croke Park
City:Dublin
Referee:Lily Spence (Antrim)
Attendance:4,192
Previous:1954
Next:1956

The 1955 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final was the 23rd All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1955 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, an inter-county camogie tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

This final is regarded as one of the greatest in camogie history. Cork took an early lead, but trailed 3-2 to 1-4 at half-time. Dublin powered through to win by eight points. Top scorers for Dublin were Sophie Brack and Frances Maher(three goals each), while Noreen Duggan scored 3-2 for Cork.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Camogie press cuttings . Facebook.