2009 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final

The 2009 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship Final featured Cork and Dublin. Dublin made their first appearance in the final since 2004. Cork would win their fifth successive All-Ireland title. In a closely contested final, Cork scored four points in the final eight minutes to clinch the title by a single point. [1][2]

2009 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Final
Event2009 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship
Fifth of five titles in a row for Cork
Date27 September 2009
VenueCroke Park, Dublin
RefereeDeclan Corcoran (Mayo)
Attendance21,606
2008
2010

Route to the Final

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Match info

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Cork1–9; 0–11Dublin
Valerie Mulcahy (0-5)
Nollaig Cleary (1-1)
Juliet Murphy (0-2)
Mairéad Kelly (0-1)
[1][2][3] Sinéad Aherne (0-3)
Mary Nevin (0-2)
Amy McGuinness (0-2)
Siobhán McGrath (0-1)
Elaine Kelly (0-1)
Lyndsey Davey (0-1)
Lindsay Peat (0-1)
Attendance: 21,606
Referee: Declan Corcoran (Mayo)

Teams

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Manager: Éamonn Ryan

Team:
1 Elaine Harte
2 Rena Buckley
3 Angela Walsh
4 Geraldine O'Flynn
5 Ciara O'Sullivan
6 Bríd Stack
7 Briege Corkery
8 Juliet Murphy
9 Norita Kelly
10 Nollaig Cleary
11 Deirdre O'Reilly
12 Amy O'Shea
13 Mary O'Connor (c)
14 Valerie Mulcahy
15 Rhona Buckley


Substitutes:
Laura McMahon for O'Shea (39)
Linda Barrett for Rhona Buckley (42)
Mairéad Kelly for O'Connor (51)

Manager: Gerry McGill

Team:
1 Clíodhna O'Connor
2 Avril Cluxton
3 Noelle Comyn
4 Maria Kavanagh
5 Colleen Barrett
6 Sorcha Furlong
7 Siobhán McGrath
8 Denise Masterson (c)
9 Niamh McEvoy
10 Mary Nevin
11 Amy McGuinness
12 Elaine Kelly
13 Lyndsey Davey
14 Sinéad Aherne
15 Lindsay Peat[4]


Substitutes:
L. Kidd for Cluxton (27)
N. Hurley for Kelly (39)
E. Travers for Barrett (54)
K. Flood for McEvoy (56)
R. Byrne for Nevin (57)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cork's craft and guile gets them over the line at Croke Park". www.irishtimes.com. 28 September 2009. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  2. ^ a b "TG4 All-Ireland Senior Ladies Football Final – Cork v Dublin". munster.gaa.ie. 27 September 2009. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Cork v Dublin - TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Senior Championship Final Photos". www.sportsfile.com. 27 September 2009. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  4. ^ "These 10 top Irish female athletes have experienced the wrath of Cork". www.the42.ie. 24 September 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2018.