1991 National Camogie League

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National Camogie League 1991
Winners
Champions	Cork (3rd title)
Captain	Therése O'Callaghan
Runners-up
Runners-up	Kilkenny

The 1991 National Camogie League is a competition in the women's team field sport of camogie was won by Cork, who defeated Kilkenny in the final, played at Ballinough.^[1]^[2]

Arrangements

Cork opened their National League campaign in march with a resounding win over dual champions Kilkenny. Kilkenny were short many regulars. The Galway travelled to Ballincollig and defeated Cork, There was a three way tie at the top of Division One between Kilkenny, Galway and Cork. When Galway and Cork drew, Kilkenny reached the semi-finals with Galway and Cork playing off for the other place.

The Final

Kilkenny played with the wind in the first half and scored a goal and a point after five and a half minutes, only to trail 2-7 to 1-4 at half-time. Although Kilkenny scored two quick points at the start of the second half they never looked like regaining the lead.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] Kilkenny had to wait until the last minute to get their second goal, from Angela Downey.

Division 2

The Junior National League, known since 2006 as Division Two, was won by Limerick who defeated Roscommon in the final.

Final stages

June 30
Final

Cork	2-13 – 2-8	Kilkenny

Ballinough

Cork

Kilkenny


Cork:
GK	1	Marion McCarthy (Éire Óg)
FB	2	Liz Dunphy (Sarsfields)
RWB	3	Paula Goggins (Inniscarra)
CB	4	Breda Kenny
LWB	5	Irene O'Keeffe (Inniscarra) 1-1
MF	6	Colette O'Mahony (St Finbarr's) 0-7
MF	7	Therese O'Callaghan (Glen Rovers) (Capt) 0-1
MF	8	Sandie Fitzgibbon (Glen Rovers)
RWF	9	Linda Mellerick (Glen Rovers)
CF	10	Ger McCarthy (Glen Rovers) 0-1
LWF	11	Liz O'Neill (Bishopstown)1-0
FF	12	Irene O'Leary 9-3


Kilkenny:
GK	1	Marie Fitzpatrick (St Brigid’s Ballycallan)
FB	2	Biddy O'Sullivan (Shamrocks)
RWB	3	Una Murphy (Tullogher Archived 2012-03-22 at the Wayback Machine)
CB	4	Deirdre Malone (St Brigid’s Ballycallan)
LWB	5	Frances Rothwell (Mooncoin)
MF	6	Marina Downey (Lisdowney)
MF	7	Ann Downey (Lisdowney)
MF	8	Gillian Dillon (St Lachtain's) 0-1
RWF	9	Sinéad Millea (St Brigid’s Ballycallan)
CF	10	Bridget Mullally (Glenmore) 1-3
LWF	11	Angela Downey (Lisdowney) (Capt) 1-3
FF	12	Breda Holmes (Lisdowney)

References

^ Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. p. 460. 978-1-908591-00-5
^ National Camogie League on Camogie.ie
^ Report of final in Irish Press, July 1, 1991
^ Report of final in Irish Independent, July 1, 1991
^ Report of final in Irish Times, July 1, 1991
^ Report of final in Irish Examiner, July 1, 1991
^ Report of final in Irish News, July 1, 1991

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