1942 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship

The 1942 All Ireland Camogie Championship was won by Dublin, beating Cork in a replayed final. Cork thought they had won the initial final at the Mardyke when Renee Fitzgerald scored first an equalising, then a late winning goal. Referee Sean Gleeson said he had blown the whistle before Ftzgerald’s second goal.^{[1][2][3][4][5]} The replay was the first All Ireland final to have a match programme and the first to be broadcast by Radio Éireann.

Final stages

In the All Ireland semi-finals Cork beat Galway 7-4 to 2-0 and Dublin beat Antrim 12-0 to 1-0. Cork had a goal disallowed in the last minute of the drawn final.^{[6][7][8][9][10]}

Final stages

Dublin

Cork

DUBLIN: GK 1 Maura O’Carroll (Scoil Brighde) FB 2 Rose Martin (Austin Stacks) RWB 3 Patricia Kenny ([Colaiste San Dominic Camogie Club|Col San Dominic]) CB 4 Peggy Griffin (Col San Dominic) (captain) LWB 5 Kathleen Kearns (Optimists) MF 6 Eva Moran (Col San Dominic) MF 7 Kathleen Cody GSR MF 8 Kathleen Mills GSR RWF 9 Īde O’Kiely (UCD) CF 10 Rose Fletcher (Scoil Brighde) 1-0 LWF 11 Doreen Rogers (Austin Stacks) (3-0) FF 12 Maura Moore (Optimists) (1-0) Substitutes: MF Josie Kelly (UCD) for Eva Moran  20'

CORK: GK 1 Peggy Hogg (captain) FB 2 Joan Cotter RWB 3 Maureen Cashman CB 4 Mary Fitzgerald LWB 5 Maureen Hegarty MF 6 Mary Vallelly MF 7 Kathleen Coughlan MF 8 Kathleen Barry RWF 9 Kitty Buckley (Old Aloysius) 1-2 CF 10 Patty Hegarty LWF 11 Eileen Casey 1-0 FF 12 Renee Fitzgerald (Old Aloysius) Substitutes: MF Mona Hobbs for Kathleen Barry  35'

MATCH RULES

• 50 minutes
• Replay if scores level
• Maximum of 3 substitutions allowable only if player was injured

See also

• All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
• Wikipedia List of Camogie players
• National Camogie League
• Camogie All Stars Awards
• Ashbourne Cup

References

External links

• Official Camogie website
• History of Camogie senior championship slideshow. presented by Cumann Camógaíochta Communications Committee at GAA Museum January 25, 2010 part one, part two, part three and part four
• Historic newspaper reports of All Ireland finals
• Camogie on official GAA website
• Timeline: History of Camogie
• Camogie on GAA Oral History Project
• Camogie Websites for Antrim and Dublin