1940 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final

For more detail & team line-outs see separate entry for 1940 Senior Camogie Championship.
1940 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Final
Event All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship 1940
Date 14 October 1940
Venue Croke Park, Dublin
Referee Vera Campbell (Tyrone)
Attendance 3,000

The 1940 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final was the ninth All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1940 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, an inter-county camogie tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

The game opened cagily, both teams scoring just one point in the first 15 minutes. Cork then scored four goals (M. Fitzgerald (two), P. Hegarty, M. Buckley) in four minutes, essentially deciding the game before half-time. They did not score in the second half but won by nine points.[1]

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Saturday, March 07, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.