2019 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship
| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 15 June – 8 September 2019[1] |
| Teams | 11 |
| All-Ireland champions | |
| Winners | Galway (3rd win) |
| Captain | Sarah Dervan |
| Manager | Cathal Murray |
| All-Ireland runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Kilkenny |
| Captain | Meighan Farrell & Anna Farrell |
| Manager | Ann Downey |
| Championship statistics | |
| Matches played | 30 |
← 2018 2020 → | |
The 2019 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship – known as the Liberty Insurance Camogie Championship for sponsorship reasons – is the premier inter-county competition of the 2019 camogie season.[2]
The winners receive the O'Duffy Cup. The championship began on 15 June.[3] It was won by Galway, who defeated Kilkenny in the final.[4]
Teams
[edit]Eleven county teams compete in the Senior Championship. 19 lower-ranked county teams compete in the Intermediate and Junior Championships.
Format
[edit]Group stage
The eleven teams are drawn into two groups of five and six. Each team plays each other team in its group once. Three points are awarded for a win and one for a draw.
Knock-out stage
- The two group runners-up and the two third-placed teams play in two quarter-finals.
- The two group winners and the two quarter-final winners play in two semi-finals.
- The semi-final winners contest the 2019 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final
Relegation
- The two teams that finish last in their group play each other in a relegation playoff; the losers are relegated to the All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship for 2020.
Group stage
[edit]| Advance to semi-finals | |
| Advance to quarter-finals | |
| Relegation playoff |
Group games took place 15 June – 24 July 2019.
Group 1
[edit]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kilkenny
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +74 | 12 |
 Galway
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +51 | 9 |
 Limerick
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | –12 | 6 |
 Offaly
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | –28 | 3 |
 Wexford
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | –85 | 0 |
Group 2
[edit]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cork
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +83 | 15 |
 Tipperary
|
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 12 |
 Waterford
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +11 | 9 |
 Dublin
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | –21 | 4 |
 Clare
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | –30 | 4 |
 Meath
|
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | –48 | 0 |
Relegation playoff
[edit]| Meath | 4-9 – 4-13 | Wexford |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Meath are relegated to the All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship for 2020.
Knock-out stage
[edit]Quarter-finals
[edit]| Limerick | 1-5 – 1-9 | Tipperary |
|---|---|---|
| N Mulcahy 1-2; C Costelloe 0-2; L Stack 0-1 | Report | C Devane 0-7(6fs, 1 45); N Treacy 1-0; E Fryday, O O'Dwyer, M Campion 0-1 each |
| Galway | 2-16 – 2-8 | Waterford |
|---|---|---|
| C Dolan 0-10fs; A Donohue, A O’Reilly 1-0 each; N Kilkenny, N Coen 0-2 each; C Murphy, R Hennelly 0-1 each | Report | B Carton 1-4(0-2f, 0-1 45, 1-0 pen); S Curran 1-0(f); A Lyng 0-2; F Morrissey, N Rockett 0-1 each |
Semi-finals
[edit]| Kilkenny | 2-21 – 3-12 | Tipperary |
|---|---|---|
| M Quilty 1-9 (0-7fs); D Gaule 0-6(1f); A Dalton 1-1; K Power 0-2; E Keane, A Farrell, K Doyle 0-1 each | Report | C Devane 0-6(fs); E McDonald 0-3; A McGrath (free), O O’Dwyer, K Kennedy 1-0 each; Megan Ryan, N Treacy, E Fryday 0-1 each |
| Cork | 1-10 – 0-14 | Galway |
|---|---|---|
| A O’Connor 0-4; O Cotter 0-3(fs); J White 1-0; O Cronin, K Mackey, L Collins 0-1 each | Report | C Dolan 0-5(3fs); N Kilkenny 0-3; A Donohue, C Cormican 0-2 each; N Hanniffy, A O’Reilly 0-1 each |
Final
[edit]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 | |
References
[edit]- ^ "GAA 2019 Master Fixture Schedule published". www.gaa.ie.
- ^ Duffy, Emma. "Poll: Who will win the All-Ireland senior camogie championship in 2019?". The42.
- ^ "The Camogie Association : News". www.camogie.ie.
- ^ 'Today is huge for Galway camogie, we don't win too many' - Tribe boss Murray