1943 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship

The 1943 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship was the high point of the 1943 season in Camogie. The championship was won by Dublin, who defeated Cork by a 20-point margin in the final.[1][2][3][4][5][6] The match was played at Croke Park, Dublin.

All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship 1943
Tournament details
DateJune 16 – October 17
Winners
ChampionsDublin (6th title)
CaptainPeggy Griffin
Runners-up
Runners-upCork
CaptainKathleen Coughlan
Other
Matches played2

Final

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Dublin goalkeeper Peggy Hogg was forced to withdraw through illness on the morning of the match.[7]

Aftermath

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Elizabeth Mulcahy, who scored the opening goal for Dublin, was to become one of Ireland's foremost fashion designers.

Final stages

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Dublin1–4 – 0–0Antrim

Cork6–7 – 1–0Galway

Dublin8–0 – 1–1Cork
 
 
 
 
 
Dublin
 
 
 
 
 
Cork
Dublin:
GK 1 Maura O'Carroll (Scoil Bríghde)
FB 2 Rose Martin (Austin Stacks)
RWB 3 Patty Kenny (Col San Dominic)
CB 4 Peggy Griffin (Col San Dominic) (Capt)
LWB 5 Kathleen Kearns (Optimists)
MF 6 Josie Kelly (UCD)
MF 7 Kathleen Cody (GSR)
MF 8 Kathleen Mills (GSR) (1–0)
RWF 9 Īde O'Kiely (UCD) (2–0)
CF 10 Elizabeth Mulcahy (UCD) (1–0)
LWF 11 Doreen Rogers (Austin Stacks) (3–0)
FF 12 Maura Moore (Optimists) (1–0)
Cork:
GK 1 Eily Lyons
FB 2 Mary O'Leary
RWB 3 Maureen Cashman
CB 4 Mary Fitzgerald
LWB 5 Maureen Hegarty
MF 6 Kitty Buckley
MF 7 Kathleen Coughlan (Capt)
MF 8 Mona Hobbs
RWF 9 Kathleen Barry
CF 10 Patty Hegarty (0–1)
LWF 11 Eileen Casey (1–0)
FF 12 Sheila Kelleher
Match Rules
  • 50 minutes
  • Replay if scores level
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. p. 460. 978-1-908591-00-5
  2. ^ Report of final in Irish Press, October 18, 1943
  3. ^ Report of final in Irish Independent, October 18, 1943
  4. ^ Report of final in Irish Times, October 18, 1943
  5. ^ Report of final in Irish Examiner, October 18, 1943
  6. ^ Report of final in Irish News, October 18, 1943
  7. ^ Report of final in Irish Press, October 18, 1943
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Preceded by All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship
1932–present
Succeeded by