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 Fitzgerald's second goal.Report of replay in Irish Press, November 16, 1942Report of replay in Irish Independent, November 16, 1942Report of replay in Irish Times, November 16, 1942Report of replay in Irish Examiner, November 16, 1942Report of replay in Irish News, November 16, 1942 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.Report of final in Irish Press, October 26, 1942Report of final in Irish Independent, October 26, 1942Report of final in Irish Times, October 26, 1942Report of final in Irish Examiner, October 26, 1942Report of final in Irish News, October 26, 1942
Final stages
Dublin: GK 1 Maura O'Carroll (Scoil Brighde)FB 2 Rose Martin (Austin Stacks)RWB 3 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 GSRMF 8 Kathleen Mills GSRRWF 9 Īde O'Kiely (UCD) CF 10 Rose Fletcher (Scoil Brighde) 1–0LWF 11 Doreen Rogers (Austin Stacks) (3–0)FF 12Maura Moore (Optimists) (1–0) Substitutes:MF Josie Kelly (UCD) for Eva Moran Cork: GK 1 Peggy Hogg (captain)FB 2 Joan Cotter RWB 3 Maureen Cashman CB 4 Mary Fitzgerald LWB 5 Maureen HegartyMF 6 Mary Vallelly MF 7 Kathleen CoughlanMF 8 Kathleen BarryRWF 9 Kitty Buckley (Old Aloysius) 1–2CF 10 Patty Hegarty LWF 11 Eileen Casey 1–0FF 12 Renee Fitzgerald (Old Aloysius) Substitutes:MF Mona Hobbs for Kathleen Barry 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 Camogie Association 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