2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship final explained

2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Final
Event:2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship
Team1score:1-13
Team2score:1-9
Date:11 September 2016
Stadium:Croke Park
City:Dublin
Woman Player1:Julie Ann Malone (Kilkenny)
Referee:Éamon Cassidy (Limavady, Derry)
Attendance:20,037
Weather:17°C, cloudy
Previous:2015
Next:2017

The 2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final is the eighty-fifth All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, an inter-county camogie tournament for the top teams in Ireland. It took place on Sunday 11 September in Croke Park.[1]

Paths to the final

Cork defeated Wexford, Limerick, Waterford and Clare and lost to Offaly in the group stage. They defeated Wexford in the All-Ireland semi-final by 4 points. A win for Cork would complete a three-in-a-row.

Kilkenny defeated Tipperary, Dublin and Derry and lost to Galway in the group stage. They beat Offaly by 11 points in the All-Ireland quarter-final, and beat Galway in the All-Ireland semi-final by 2 points. Kilkenny have not won the All-Ireland since 1994, and have lost 6 All-Ireland finals since then.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National camogie.