2002 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final explained

2002 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Final
Event:2002 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship
Team1score:0–12
Team2score:1–8
Date:29 September 2002
Stadium:Croke Park
City:Dublin
Previous:2001
Next:2003

The 2002 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final was the 29th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 2002 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, an inter-county ladies' Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

Mayo dominated the early part of the game, leading 0–5 to 0–0 after fifteen minutes, but an Edel Byrne goal helped Monaghan to a 1–5 to 0–7 half-time lead. Mayo won with a late point by super-sub Tríona McNichols.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Mayo women claim All-Ireland title . 29 September 2002 . . 0791-5144 . Dublin . en-ie . 2 August 2011. 24 October 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20121024090840/http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2002/0929/breaking36.html. live.
  2. Web site: Mayo reclaim senior title . 2 October 2002 . The Irish Emigrant . 2 August 2011 . 27 March 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120327032749/http://www.emigrant.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=30267&Itemid=46 . live .