2019 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship final

The 2019 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final, the 88th event of its kind and the culmination of the 2019 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 8 September 2019.[1][2][3][4][5]

2019 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final
Event2019 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship
Date8 September 2019
VenueCroke Park, Dublin
RefereeRay Kelly (Kildare)
Weather18 °C, fine
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Deferred coverage of the final was broadcast by Sky Sports for the first time.[6] Galway were the winners.[7]

Background

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Galway were aiming for their third camogie All-Ireland; they previously won in 1996 and 2013.

Kilkenny aimed for their fourteenth title, their first since 2016.

The two teams had only met in the final once before — in 2013, when Galway won.

Paths to the final

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Galway

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15 June 2019 (2019-06-15) Group Stage Galway   0-14 (14) (16) 1-13   Kilkenny Athenry  
17:00 IST (UTC+1) Venue: Kenny Park
Referee: Cathal Egan


22 June 2019 (2019-06-22) Group Stage Offaly   0-06 (6) (24) 3-15   Galway Lusmagh  
17:00 IST (UTC+1) Venue: Lusmagh GAA
Referee: John Dermody


14 July 2019 (2019-07-14) Group Stage Galway   2-12 (18) (13) 1-10   Limerick Athenry  
14:30 IST (UTC+1) Venue: Kenny Park
Referee: John Dermody


20 July 2019 (2019-07-20) Group Stage Wexford   0-04 (4) (34) 3-25   Galway Enniscorthy  
17:00 IST (UTC+1) Venue: Belfield GAA Complex
Referee: Liz Dempsey


3 August 2019 (2019-08-03) Quarter-Final Galway   2-16 (22) (14) 2-08   Waterford Thurles  
19:15 IST (UTC+1) Venue: Semple Stadium
Report Referee: Owen Elliott (Antrim)


17 August 2019 (2019-08-17) Semi-Final Galway   0-14 (14) (13) 1-10   Cork Limerick  
19:15 IST (UTC+1) Venue: Gaelic Grounds
Report Referee: Liz Dempsey (Kilkenny)


Kilkenny

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15 June 2019 (2019-06-15) Group Stage Galway   0-14 (14) (16) 1-13   Kilkenny Athenry  
17:00 IST (UTC+1) Venue: Kenny Park
Referee: Cathal Egan


22 June 2019 (2019-06-22) Group Stage Wexford   0-06 (6) (49) 7-28   Kilkenny Enniscorthy  
17:00 IST (UTC+1) Venue: Belfield GAA Complex
Referee: Ray Kelly (Kildare)


29 June 2019 (2019-06-29) Group Stage Kilkenny   2-17 (23) (13) 2-07   Offaly Kilkenny  
17:00 IST (UTC+1) Venue: Nowlan Park
Referee: Eamon Cassidy


20 July 2019 (2019-07-20) Group Stage Kilkenny   4-23 (35) (16) 1-13   Limerick Callan  
17:00 IST (UTC+1) Venue: John Locke's Park
Referee: Cathal Egan


17 August 2019 (2019-08-17) Semi-Final Kilkenny   2-21 (27) (21) 3-12   Tipperary Limerick  
17:30 IST (UTC+1) Venue: Gaelic Grounds
Report Referee: John Dermody (Westmeath)


Match info

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8 September 2019
16:15 IST
Final
Kilkenny   0-17 (17) (23) 3-14   Galway
(HT: 0-10 – 3-07)

Pts: Michelle Quilty 8 (7f), Denise Gaule 3 (1f), Anne Dalton 2 (1f), Miriam Walsh 1, Davina Tobin 1, Anna Farrell 1, Aoife Doyle 1
Gls: Ailish O'Reilly 2, Niamh Hannify 1
Pts: Carrie Dolan 6 (5f, 1 '45), Niamh Kilkenny 4, Sarah Healy 1, Catherine Finnerty 1, Sarah Spellman 1, Noreen Coen 1
Croke Park, Dublin
Referee: Ray Kelly (Kildare)
Attendance: 24,730

References

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  1. ^ "GAA 2019 Master Fixture Schedule published". www.gaa.ie.
  2. ^ Duffy, Emma. "Poll: Who will win the All-Ireland senior camogie championship in 2019?". The42.
  3. ^ McMahon, James (31 December 2018). "What lies ahead? 2019 the sporting year". RTÉ.ie.
  4. ^ "Recap: All-Ireland camogie semi-finals". RTÉ.ie. 17 August 2019.
  5. ^ "The Camogie Association : News". www.camogie.ie.
  6. ^ "Sky Sports to broadcast All-Ireland camogie and ladies football finals for the first time".
  7. ^ McMahon, James (8 September 2019). "Recap: Galway are senior camogie champions". RTÉ.ie.