Gael Linn Cup 2001
Tournament details
SponsorSchwarzkopf
Winners
ChampionsMunster (15th title)
Runners-up
Runners-upConnacht
Other
Matches played3

The 2001 Gael Linn Cup, the most important representative competition for elite level participants in the women's team field sport of camogie, was won by Munster, who defeated Connacht in the final, played at Bohernabreena.[1][2]

Arrangements

Munster defeated Ulster 5–16 to 3–7. Connacht defeated Leinster by a point 0–13 to 1–9. Munster, with eight Tipperary players, defeated holders Connacht 1–18 to 1–9 in the final.[3][4][5][6][7]

Gael Linn Trophy

Munster defeated Ulster 2–8 to 0–5. Leinster defeated Connacht 3–9 to 1–10. Aoife Neary scored the decisive goal as Leinster defeated Munster 1–14 to 1–11 in the final.

Final stages

Munster1–18 – 1–8Connacht
Bohernabreena

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Munster:
GK1Jovita Delaney (Tipperary)
RCB2Paula Bulfin (Tipperary)
FB3Una O'Dwyer (Tipperary)
LCB4Claire Madden (Tipperary)
RWB5Paula O'Connor (Cork)
CB6Therese Brophy (Tipperary)
LWB7Sarah Hayes (Cork)
MF8Linda Mellerick (Cork) (captain)
MF9Vera Sheehan (Limerick)
RWF10Eileen O'Brien (Limerick)
CF11Philly Fogarty (Tipperary)
LWF12Fiona O'Driscoll (Cork)
RCF13Clare Grogan (Tipperary)
FF14Eimear McDonnell (Tipperary)
LCF15Rachel Moloney (Cork)
Connacht:
GK1Louise Curry (Galway)
RCB2Róisín O'Connor (Galway)
FB3Áine Hillary (Galway)
LCB4Ann Broderick (Galway)
RWB5Pamela Nevin (Galway)
CB6Olivia Broderick (Galway)
LWB7Cathy Bowes (Galway)
MF8Therese Maher (Galway)
MF9Caroline Murray (Galway)
RWF10Stephanie Griffin (Galway)
CF11Lourda Kavanagh (Galway)
LWF12Elaine Kerins (Galway)
RCF13Orla Kilkenny (Galway)
FF14Sandra Tannian (Galway)
LCF15Aoife Lynskey (Galway)

Junior Final

Leinster1–14 – 1–11Munster
Bohernabreena

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Leinster:
GK1Fiona McLeish (Offaly)
RCB2Catherine O'Loughlin (Wexford)
FB3Carina Carroll (Offaly)
LCB4Majella Bergin (Offaly)
RWB5Dervilla O'Carroll (Meath)
CB6Orla Bambury (Kildare)
LWB7Edel Maher (Killkenny)
MF8Gretta Heffernan (Wexford)
MF9Michelle Davis (Offaly)
RWF10Janette Feighery (Offaly)
CF11Aoife Neary (Killkenny)
LWF12Mary Henry (Westmeath) (captain)
RCF13Christine Raleigh (Meath)
FF14Sharron Daly (Offaly)
LCF15Catherine Glynn (Westmeath)
Munster:
GK1Helen Breen (Tipperary)
RCB2Niamh Connolly (Tipperary)
FB3Méadhbh Corcoran (Tipperary)
LCB4Lorraine Burke (Tipperary)
RWB5Nora Ahern (Cork)
CB6Deirdre McDonnell (Tipperary)
LWB7Valerie O'Keeffe (Cork)
MF8Marie O'Connell (Cork)
MF9Sharon Ralph (Tipperary)
RWF10Jean O'Sullivan (Cork)
CF11Siobhán Ryan (Tipperary)
LWF12Louise Young (Tipperary)
RCF13Colette Desmond (Cork)
FF14Ger Collins (Cork)
LCF15Catherine Glynn (Westmeath)

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 Evening Echo, 1 October 2001
  4. Report of final in Irish Independent, 1 October 2001
  5. Report of final in Irish Times, 1 October 2001
  6. Report of final in Irish Examiner, 1 October 2001
  7. Report of final in Irish News, 1 October 2001
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