Gael Linn Cup 1985

Gael Linn Cup 1985
Winners
ChampionsLeinster (18th title)
Runners-up
Runners-upConnacht
Other
Matches played3

The 1985 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 Páirc Uí Chaoimh.[1][2]

Arrangements

Leinster defeated Ulster 5–10 to 0–1 in the semi-final and Munster by 4–9 to 1–6 in the final at Cork.[3][4][5][6][7]

Gael Linn Trophy

In the trophy Munster defeated Connacht 1–10 to 1–7 victory over Connacht in the semi-final and defeated Ulster in the final 1–7 to 2–3 after a second-half comeback.

Final stages

Leinster4–9 – 0–5Connacht
Leinster:
GK1Marie Fitzpatrick (Killkenny)
FB2Marian Conroy (Dublin)
RWB3Tina Fitzhenry (Wexford) (captain)
CB4Bridie McGarry (Killkenny)
LWB5Biddy O'Sullivan (Killkenny)
MF6Una Crowley (Dublin)
MF7Edel Murphy (Dublin)
MF8Anne Reddy (Wexford)
RWF9[Margaret Farrell (Killkenny)
CF10Catherine Murphy (Wexford)
LWF11Angela Downey (Killkenny)
FF12Joanne Gormley (Dublin)
Connacht

Junior Final

Munster1–7 – 0–3Ulster
Munster:
GK1Fiona McCarthy (Cork)
FB2Margaret Guiry (Limerick) (captain)
RWB3Liz O'Grady (Limerick)
CB4Noleen Quinn (Clare)
LWB5Margaret Barry (Limerick)
MF6Mags Finn (Cork)
MF7Tina O'Connell (Clare)
MF8Maisie Clifford (Limerick)
RWF9Jean Paula Kent (Cork)
CF10Colette O'Mahon(Cork)
LWF11Maura McNicolas (Clare)
FF12Margo Cassidy (Limerick)
Ulster:
GK1Teresa McVeigh (Monaghan)
FB2Margaret Moriarty (Armagh)
RWB3Sheila Rafferty (Armagh)
CB4Sarah Anne Quinn (Derry)
LWB5Noeleen McKendry (Derry)
MF6Fionnuala O'Connor (Armagh)
MF7Ann Jordan (Tyrone)
MF8Catherine Daly (Tyrone)
RWF9Sally McCone (Armagh)
CF10Denise McStay (Armagh)
LWF11Pasty Quinn (Derry)
FF12Mary Donnelly (Armagh)

References

  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, 21 October 1985
  4. ↑ Report of final in Irish Independent, 21 October 1985
  5. ↑ Report of final in Irish Times, 21 October 1985
  6. ↑ Report of final in Irish Examiner, 21 October 1985
  7. ↑ Report of final in Irish News, 21 October 1985
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