Gael Linn Cup 1984

Gael Linn Cup 1984
Winners
Champions	Leinster (17th title)
Runners-up
Runners-up	Connacht
Other
Matches played	3

The 1984 Gael Linn Cup, the most important representative competition for elite level participants in the women's team field sport of camogie, was won by Leinster, who defeated Connacht in the final, played at Silver Park Kilmacud.^[1]^[2]

Arrangements edit

Connacht defeated Ulster in the semi-final by 3–6 to 1–3. Leinster defeated Munster 2–1 to 1–3 in the rain at Adare then Carmel O'Byrne scored 3–2 to help Leinster defeat Connacht by 3–9 to 1–4 at Silver Park.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]

Gael Linn Trophy edit

In the trophy Leinster defeated Munster 2–4 to 1–6 at Adare, Ulster defeated Connacht, 4–6 to 1–6, at Castledaly and Leinster defeated Ulster 3–6 to 1–3 in the final.

Final stages edit

21 October
Final

Leinster	3–9 – 1–4	Connacht

Silver Park Kilmacud

Leinster

Connacht

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Leinster:
GK	1	Yvonne Redmond (Dublin)
FB	2	Ann Downey (Killkenny)
RWB	3	Germaine Noonan (Dublin)
CB	4	Tina Fitzhenry (Wexford)
LWB	5	Stellah Sinnott (Wexford)
MF	6	Una Crowley (Dublin)
MF	7	Mary Mernagh (Dublin)
MF	8	Biddy O'Sullivan (Killkenny)
RWF	9	Edel Murphy (Dublin)
CF	10	Norah Gahan (Wexford)
LWF	11	Angela Downey (Killkenny)
FF	12	Joan Gormley (Dublin)


Connacht:
GK	1	Breda Coady (Galway)
FB	2	Noreen Treacy (Galway)
RWB	3	Anne Briscoe (Galway)
CB	4	Chris Silke (Galway)
LWB	5	Breda Kenny (Galway)
MF	6	Claire Geraghty (Galway)
MF	7	Anne Gallagher (Galway)
MF	8	Mary Kelly (Galway)
RWF	9	Teresa Raftery (Galway)
CF	10	Madge Hobbins (Galway)
LWF	11	Anne Morris (Galway)
FF	12	Una Jordan (Galway)

Junior Final edit

Final

Leinster	3–6 – 1–3	Ulster

Silver Park Kilmacud

Leinster

Ulster

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Leinster:
GK	1	Toni O'Byrne (Dublin)
FB	2	Mairéad Cronin (Dublin)
RWB	3	Antoinette Merriman (Kildare)
CB	4	Anna Dargan (Kildare)
LWB	5	Patricia Clinton (Dublin)
MF	6	Jo Holden (Dublin)
MF	7	Eunice Keogh (Dublin)
MF	8	Marie Fitzpatrick (Killkenny)
RWF	9	Nuala Smithers (Carlow)
CF	10	Siobhán Cronin (Dublin)
LWF	11	Miriam Malone (Kildare)
FF	12	Adele Campbell (Dublin)


Ulster:
GK	1	Anne McKiernan (Cavan)
FB	2	Margaret Moriarty (Armagh)
RWB	3	Sheila Rafferty (Armagh)
CB	4	Ita Brady (Cavan)
LWB	5	Noeleen McKendry (Derry)
MF	6	Siobhán McKeogh (Fermanagh)
MF	7	Sarah Ann Quinn (Derry)
MF	8	Anne Trainor (Down)
RWF	9	Pauline Robinson (Derry)
CF	10	Denise McStay (Armagh)
LWF	11	Ursula McGivern (Armagh)
FF	12	Patsy Quinn (Derry)

References edit

^ Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. p. 460. 978-1-908591-00-5
^ Gael Linn Cup on Camogie.ie
^ Report of final in Irish Press, 22 October 1984
^ Report of final in Irish Independent, 22 October 1984
^ Report of final in Irish Times, 22 October 1984
^ Report of final in Irish Examiner, 22 October 1984
^ Report of final in Irish News, 22 October 1984

External links edit

Camogie Association

Preceded by Gael Linn Cup 1983	Gael Linn Cup 1954 – present	Succeeded by Gael Linn Cup 1985

[1] Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. p. 460. 978-1-908591-00-5

[2] Gael Linn Cup on Camogie.ie

[3] Report of final in Irish Press, 22 October 1984

[4] Report of final in Irish Independent, 22 October 1984

[5] Report of final in Irish Times, 22 October 1984

[6] Report of final in Irish Examiner, 22 October 1984

[7] Report of final in Irish News, 22 October 1984

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