The 1990 National Camogie League is a competition in the women's team field sport of camogie was won by Kilkenny, who defeated Wexford in the final, played at Enniscorthy. 978-1-908591-00-5National Camogie League on Camogie.ie
Arrangements Kilkenny lost to Cork (who scored 4-11 against them) but defeated Dublin in an evening semi-final fixture at Danesboro. The team had put in very little by way of preparation for the final.
The Final Kilkenny led by 0-5 to 0-3 at half-time in the final and won by just three points.Report of final in Irish Press, June 11, 1990Report of final in Irish Independent, June 11, 1990Report of final in Irish Times, June 11, 1990Report of final in Irish Examiner, June 11, 1990Report of final in Irish News, June 11, 1990 Siobhan Dunne availed of a mistake in the Kilkenny defence to put Wexfrod in front five minutes into the second half, Ann Donwey and Bridie McGarry inspired Kilkenny to hold out for victory despite another Wexford goal in the last minute by Angie Hearne.
Division 2 The Junior National League, known since 2006 as Division Two, was won by Kildare who defeated Kilkenny intermediates in the final. Kildare beat Roscommon and Kilkenny beat Antrim in the semi-final.
Final stages
Kilkenny: GK 1 Marie Fitzpatrick (St Brigid’s Ballycallan) FB 2 Biddy O'Sullivan (Shamrocks)RWB 3 Deirdre Malone (St Brigid’s Ballycallan) CB 4 Bridie McGarry (St Paul’s) 0-1LWB 5 Frances Rothwell (Mooncoin) 0-1 MF 6 Breda Cahill (St Brigid’s Ballycallan) MF 7 Ann Downey (St Paul’s) (Capt) 0-1MF 8 Jillian Dillon (St Lachtain's)RWF 9 Marina Downey (Lisdowney) CF 10 Breda Holmes (St Paul’s) LWF 11 Angela Downey (St Paul’s) 1-2FF 12 Bridget Mullally (St Paul’s). 1-5Substitutes: RWF N Tierney for Marina Downey LWB Bridget Barnaville (Lisdowney) for Rothwell Wexford: GK 1 Eilis Kavanagh (St Martin’s)FB 2 Tina Fitzhenry (Duffry Rovers)RWB 3 Elsie Cody (Buffers Alley)] CB 4 Stellah Sinnott (Buffers Alley)LWB 5 Catherine Murphy (Monageer-Boolavogue)MF 6 Ann Reddy (Rathnure) (Capt) 0-1MF 7 Joan O'Leary (St Ibar's/Shelmalier)MF 8 Christine HardingRWF 9 Jackie Codd (Faythe Harriers)CF 10 Angie Hearne (St Ibar's/Shelmalier) 1-1LWF 11 Siobhan Dunne (St Ibar's/Shelmalier) 1-1FF 12 Clare Cullen (St Ibar's/Shelmalier) 0-1
References
External links Camogie Association