Doreen Rogers
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Doreen Rogers is a former camogie
Camogie
Camogie is an Irish stick-and-ball team sport played by women; it is almost identical to the game of hurling played by men. Camogie is played by 100,000 women in Ireland and world wide, largely among Irish communities....

 player, captain of the All Ireland Camogie Championship winning team in 1944 and 1949.

Career

A prolific goalscorer throughout her career, she won further All Ireland senior medals in 1942 when she scored two of Dublin’s four goals in the final and 1943 when she scored three of Dublin’s eight goals, against Cork in each case.

Club exploits

She scored a goal for Austin Stacks in their breskthrough Dublin Championship victory over Optimists by 3-4 to 0-1 in 1945, and four goals for Austin Stacks when they beat Coláiste San Dominic by 7-0 to 6-1 in 1948.
Her daughter also Doreen scored the second of Naomh Aoife’s four goals in their 4-1 to 0-1 championship final breakthrough victory over 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...

 in 1966.

External links


Wikipedia List of Camogie players
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