1971 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship

All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship 1971
Championship Details
Dates
Counties
Sponsor
All Ireland Champions
Winners	Cork (8th title)
Captain	Betty Sugrue
Manager	Mary Moran
All-Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up	Wexford
Captain	Bernie O’Dwyer
Manager
Matches played	7

The 1971 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship was the high point of the 1971 season. The championship was won by Cork who defeated Wexford by a 13 point margin in the final.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6] The match drew an attendance of 4,000.

Semi-finals

Kilkenny won the Leinster Championship for the first time when they defeated Dublin 5–3 to 4–3 and received an unexpected bye to the All-Ireland final when Galway withdrew, receiving a three-month suspension from Central Council for failing to fulfil the fixture.

Final

Cork took control of the final in the first half. Agnes Hourigan wrote in the Irish Press

The game was won and lost in the five minutes preceding the interval with Wexford leading 1-1 to 0-2 in the 20th minute when, Rosie Hennessy and Anne Comerford, last year’s captain, cracked home three Cork goals.^[7]

Final stages

Wexford v Antrim

August
Semi-Final

Wexford	6-3 – 3-3	Antrim

Croke Park

Cork v Galway

August
Semi-Final

Cork	3-14 – 0-3	Galway

Cork v Wexford

Sept 19
Final

Cork	4-6 – 1-2	Wexford

Croke Park, Dublin

Cork

Wexford

(2-1)


CORK:
GK	1	Mel Cummins
FB	2	Marie Costine (Cloyne)
RWB	3	Hannah Dineen (South Pres)
CB	4	Anne McAuliffe (Old Als)
LWB	5	Mary Whelton (South Pres)
MF	6	Marion McCarthy (South Pres)
MF	7	Betty Sugrue (South Pres) (Capt)
MF	8	Pat Moloney (UCC)
RWF	9	Anne Comerford (Watergrasshill) (Capt)
CF	10	Liz Garvan (UCC) (0-3)
LWF	11	Nuala Guilly (Cloyne)
FF	12	Rosie Hennessy UCC) (2-2)


(WEXFORD):
GK	1	Teresa Sheil
FB	2	Joan Murphy
RWB	3	Peggie Doyle
CB	4	Bernie O’Dwyer
LWB	5	Bridie Jacob
MF	6	Annie Kehoe
MF	7	Margaret O’Leary
MF	8	Elsie Walsh
RWF	9	Mary Shannon
CF	10	Mary Walsh (1-0)
LWF	11	Mary Sheil
FF	12	Josie Kehoe (0-1)
Substitutes:
CB		Maggie Hearne (0-1) 55'

MATCH RULES

50 minutes
Replay if scores level
Maximum of 3 substitutions

References

↑ Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. p. 460. 978-1-908591-00-5
↑ Report of final in Irish Press, September 19, 1971
↑ Report of final in Irish Independent, September 19, 1971
↑ Report of final in Irish Times, September 19, 1971
↑ Report of final in Irish Examiner, September 19, 1971
↑ Report of final in Irish News, September 19, 1971
↑ Report of final in Irish Press, September 19, 1971

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