All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship 1964
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Al Ireland Senior Camogie Championship 1964
Championship Details
Dates
Counties
Sponsor
All Ireland Champions
Winners Dublin (24th title)
Captain Una O’Connor
Manager Nell McCarthy
Nell McCarthy
Ellen ‘Nell’ McCarthy was the 15th president of the Camogie Association and the most successful camogie coach of all time, training Dublin camogie teams at a time they won 18 All Irelands in a 19-year-period. She was born in Carrigtwohill in Cork...

All-Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up Antrim
Captain Sue Ward
Manager
Matches played

The 1964 All Ireland Camogie Championship was won by Dublin, their eight title in succession in a winning streak that would eventually extend to ten in a row, beating Antrim in the final. The match was attended by more than 3,000 spectatros according to the report in the Irish Times.

Run of play

Three early goals from Judy Doyle
Judy Doyle
Judy Doyle is a former camogie player who was one of the leading goalscorers of her generation, the scorer of three goals for Dublin against Tipperary in the 1961 All Ireland final, four goals for Dublin against Antrim in the 1964 All Ireland final and five goals for Dublin against Tipperary in the...

 finished the match as a contest and Dublin won easily by 7-4 to 3-1.

Semi-finals

Dublin beat the Connacht champions Galway by 10-2 to nil at Parnell Park
Parnell Park
Parnell Park is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Donnycarney, Dublin, Ireland with a capacity of about 11,500. It is the home of the Dublin GAA hurling, football, camogie and ladies' football teams at all levels of competition...

 on a day Galway were missing their goalkeeper Eileen Naughton
Eileen Naughton
Eileen Naughton was the star of Galway's All Ireland final appearance against Dublin in 1962 and UCG's Ashbourne Cup win of 1968, she was short-listed for Cuchulainn all star awards in 1963 and 1964, despite missing part of the season through injury.-Career:...

. Antrim beat Munster champions Tipperary by 6-8 to 2-3 at Glenarriffe.

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style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center> DUBLIN:
GK 1 Concepta Clarke (Austin Stacks)
FB 2 Mary Ryan (Austin Stacks)
RWB 3 Rose O’Reilly (Na Piarsaigh)
CB 4 Alison Hussey (Celtic
Celtic Camogie Club
Celtic is a camogie club that won the All Ireland club championship in its first year 1964. Dublin did not send a representative in 1965, so they did not defend their title.-Grounds:The Celtic pitch was in Coolock...

)
LWB 5 Kay Lyons (Eoghan Ruadh)
MF 6 Patricia Timmons (Naomh Aoife
Naomh Aoife Camogie Club
Naomh Aoife is a camogie club that won the Dubin championship in 1966 and which was associated with many of the leading personalities in the game.-Notable players:...

)
MF 7 Mary Sherlock Austin Stacks
MF 8 Orla Ní Síocháin Austin Stacks
RWF 9 Bríd Keenan (Austin Stacks) 2-0
CF 10 Kay Ryder (Austin Stacks)
LWF 11 Judy Doyle
Judy Doyle
Judy Doyle is a former camogie player who was one of the leading goalscorers of her generation, the scorer of three goals for Dublin against Tipperary in the 1961 All Ireland final, four goals for Dublin against Antrim in the 1964 All Ireland final and five goals for Dublin against Tipperary in the...

 (CIE
CIE Camogie Club
Coras Iompar Éireann CIE Camogie Club club, was one of the most successful clubs in the history of the Irish women's field sport of camogie.-1948 final:...

) 4-1
FF 12 Una O’Connor (Celtic
Celtic Camogie Club
Celtic is a camogie club that won the All Ireland club championship in its first year 1964. Dublin did not send a representative in 1965, so they did not defend their title.-Grounds:The Celtic pitch was in Coolock...

) (captain) 1-3
style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center> ANTRIM: | GK 1 Theresa Kearns (Dunloy) FB 2 Moya Forde (Ahogill) RWB 3 Chris O’Boyle (St Malachy’s) CB 4 Deirdre
Deirdre Camogie Club
Deirdre is a camogie club that played in the first two finals of the All Ireland club championship although without success.It was founded in 1929 forming the Senior Camogie league in South Antrim with Ardoyne, Gaedhil Uladh McKelvey's, O'Connell's and St Mary's Training college.They won their...

) (captain)
>- LWB 5 Mairéad Carabine  St Theresa’s MF 6 Betty Smyth (Gael Uladh) 1-0 MF 7 Maeve Gilroy
Maeve Gilroy
Maeve Gilroy is a former camogie player, winner of the Cuchulainn award in 1966 and of All Ireland medals in 1956 and 1967.-Career:She was already regarded as one of the country’s best players when she scored two goals for Antrim against Dublin in the historic 1956 All Ireland semi-final, a match...

 (St Malachy’s) 1-0 MF 8 Mairead McAtamney
Mairéad McAtamney
Máiréad McAtamney-Magill is a retired Irish sportsperson. She played camogie with her local club Portglenone and with the Antrim senior inter-county team from 1958 until 1983. McAtamney captained Antrim to the All-Ireland title in 1979...

 (Portglenone) 0-1 RWF 9 Marion McFettridge (St Malachy’s) CF 10 Lily Scullion (Ahogill) LWF 11 Kitty Finn (St Agnes’s) FF 12 Mary Phil Jameson  (St Theresa’s) 1-0 MATCH RULES
  • 50 minutes
  • Replay if scores level
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions allowable only if player was injured>

See also

  • All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
    All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
    The GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship is an annual hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1887 for the top hurling teams in Ireland....


Wikipedia List of Camogie players
  • National Camogie League
    National Camogie League
    The National Camogie League is the second most important competition in the Irish team sport of Camogie, played exclusively by women. The competition is held in four divisions graded by ability....

  • Camogie All Stars Awards
  • Ashbourne Cup
    Ashbourne Cup
    The Ashbourne Cup is an Irish camogie tournament played each year to determine the national champion university or third level college. The Ashbourne Cup is the highest division in inter-collegiate camogie. The competition features many of the current stars of the game...


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