2016 National Camogie League

2016 National Camogie League
League details
Dates 21 February – 1 May 2016
Teams 28
League champions
2015
2017

The 2016 National Camogie League, known for sponsorship reasons as the Irish Daily Star National Camogie League, will commence in February 2016.[1]

Format

League structure

The 2016 National Camogie League consists of three divisions: 11 in Division 1, 12 in Division 2 and 5 in Division 3; 1 and 2 are divided into two groups. Each team plays every other team in its group once. 3 points are awarded for a win and 1 for a draw.

If two teams are level on points, the tie-break is:

If three or more teams are level on league points, rankings are determined solely by points difference.

Finals, promotions and relegations

The top two teams in each group in Division 1 contest the National Camogie League semi-finals.

The top two teams in each group in Division 2 contest the Division 2 semi-finals.

The top four teams in Division 3 contest the Division 3 semi-finals.

Fixtures and results

Division 1

Group 1

Team Pld W D L Diff Pts Notes
Galway 5 5 0 0 +44 15 Advance to NCL semi-finals
Tipperary 5 3 0 2 0 9
Clare 5 2 0 3 –6 6
Offaly 5 2 0 3 –10 6
Wexford 5 1 1 3 –10 4
Dublin 5 1 1 3 –18 4Relegated

Group 2

Team Pld W D L Diff Pts Notes
Kilkenny 4 3 0 1 +35 9 Advance to NCL semi-finals
Limerick 4 3 0 1 +20 9
Cork 4 3 0 1 +20 9
Waterford 4 1 0 3 –23 3
Derry 4 0 0 4 –52 0Relegated

Finals

16 April 2016
Semi-Final
Galway 1-11 – 0-13 Limerick St Brendan's Park, Birr
Referee: Cathal Egan

17 April 2016
Semi-Final
Kilkenny 2-13 – 0-15
AET
Tipperary WIT Sports Campus Waterford
Referee: Ray Kelly

1 May 2016
Final
Galway v Kilkenny Semple Stadium, Thurles

Division 2

Finals

17 April 2016
Semi-Final
Meath 0-14 – 1-9 Carlow Conneff Park, Clane
Referee: John McDonagh

17 April 2016
Semi-Final
Kildare 1-9 – 0-13 Galway "B" The Ragg
Referee: John Dermody

30 April 2016
Final
Meath v Galway "B"

Division 3

Finals

10 April 2016
Semi-Final
Armagh 1-14 – 2-10 Dublin "B" Kinnegad
Report

10 April 2016
Semi-Final
Kerry 0-5 – 2-8 Roscommon Gort

30 April 2016
Final
Armagh v Roscommon

References

  1. http://www.camogie.ie/files/2016%20National%20Fixtures%20Plan.pdf
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