Gael Linn Cup 1990 Explained
| Gael Linn Cup 1990 |
| Winners: | Munster (7th title) |
| Runnersup: | Ulster |
| Matches: | 3 |
The 1990 Gael Linn Cup, the most important representative competition for elite level participants in the women's team field sport of camogie, was won by Munster, who defeated Ulster in the final, played at Ballyholland.[1] [2]
Arrangements
Patricia O'Grady from Clare was the star of the competition, scoring a last minute to defeat eight-in-a-row seeking Leinster, who were without Angela Downey, at Farranlea Road. She then scored 9–1 in Ulster's 10–10 to 1–2 victory in the final at Ballyholland.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] Munster's Paula Carey, Jean Paula Kent and Mary Lenihan scored the goals for Munster as they defeated Leinster by 5–12 to 3–6 in the Gael Linn trophy semi-final at Farranlea Road. Ulster defeated Munster 5–11 to 5–3 in the final at Ballyholland.
Final stages
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| | Munster | | |
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| GK | 1 | Marion McCarthy (Cork) | | FB | 2 | Liz Dunphy (Cork) (captain) | | RWB | 3 | Paula Goggins (Cork) | | CB | 4 | Breda Kenny (Cork) | | LWB | 5 | Siobhán Reidy (Clare) | | MF | 6 | Therese O'Callaghan (Cork) | | MF | 7 | Colette O'Mahony (Cork) | | MF | 8 | Linda Mellerick (Cork) | | RWF | 9 | Mairéad Toomey (Clare) | | CF | 10 | Irene O'Leary (Cork) | | LWF | 11 | Liz O'Neill (Cork) | | FF | 12 | Patricia O'Grady (Clare) | |
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Junior Final
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| | Ulster | | |
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| GK | 1 | Laura O'Prey (Down) | | FB | 2 | Anne Coyle (Down) | | RWB | 3 | Ita McKiernan (Cavan) | | CB | 4 | Sally McCone (Armagh) | | LWB | 5 | Bernie McGlone (Derry) | | MF | 6 | Monica McCartan (Down) | | MF | 7 | Margaret Carroll (Cavan) | | MF | 8 | Olive Leonard (Armagh) (captain) | | RWF | 9 | Maureen McAleenan (Down) | | CF | 10 | Ellen Donnelly (Armagh) | | LWF | 11 | Bríd Doherty (Derry) | | FF | 12 | Rosita McCabe (Cavan) | |
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References
External links
Notes and References
- Book: Moran, Mary . Mary Moran (camogie)
. Mary Moran (camogie) . A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie . Cumann Camógaíochta . 2011 . Dublin, Ireland . 460. 978-1-908591-00-5
- http://www.camogie.ie Gael Linn Cup on Camogie.ie
- Report of final in Irish Press, 5 November 1990
- Report of final in Irish Independent, 5 November 1990
- Report of final in Irish Times, 5 November 1990
- Report of final in Irish Examiner, 5 November 1990
- Report of final in Irish News, 5 November 1990
