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. 978-1-908591-00-5Gael Linn Cup on Camogie.ie
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.Report of final in Evening Echo, 1 October 2001Report of final in Irish Independent, 1 October 2001Report of final in Irish Times, 1 October 2001Report of final in Irish Examiner, 1 October 2001Report of final in Irish News, 1 October 2001
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
Munster: GK 1 Jovita Delaney (Tipperary)RCB 2 Paula Bulfin (Tipperary)FB 3 Una O'Dwyer (Tipperary)LCB 4 Claire Madden (Tipperary)RWB 5 Paula O'Connor (Cork) CB 6 Therese Brophy (Tipperary)LWB 7 Sarah Hayes (Cork) MF 8 Linda Mellerick (Cork) (captain)MF 9 Vera Sheehan (Limerick)RWF 10 Ellen O'Brien (Limerick)CF 11 Philly Fogarty (Tipperary)LWF 12 Fiona O'Driscoll (Cork)RCF 13 Clare Grogan (Tipperary)FF 14 Eimear McDonnell (Tipperary)LCF 15 Rachel Maloney (Cork)Connacht: GK 1 Louise Curry (Galway) RCB 2 Róisín O'Connor (Galway)FB 3 Áine Hillary (Galway) LCB 4 Ann Broderick (Galway)RWB 5 Pamela Nevin (Galway)CB 6 Olivia Broderick (Galway)LWB 7 Cathy Bowes (Galway) MF 8 Therese Maher (Galway)MF 9 Caroline Murray (Galway)RWF 10 Stephanie Griffin (Galway)CF 11 Lourda Kavanagh (Galway)LWF 12 Elaine Kerins (Galway) RCF 13 Orla Kilkenny (Galway)FF 14 Sandra Tannian (Galway)LCF 15 Aoife Lynskey (Galway)
Junior Final
Leinster: GK 1 Fiona McLeish (Offaly)RCB 2 Catherine O'Loughlin (Wexford)FB 3 Carina Carroll (Offaly) LCB 4 Majella Bergin (Offaly)RWB 5 Dervilla O'Carroll (Meath)CB 6 Orla Bambury (Kildare)LWB 7 Edel Maher (Killkenny) MF 8 Gretta Heffernan (Wexford)MF 9 Michelle Davis (Offaly)RWF 10 Janette Feighery (Offaly)CF 11 Aoife Neary (Killkenny)LWF 12 Mary Henry (Westmeath) (captain)RCF 13 Christina Raleigh (Meath)FF 14 Sharron Daly (Offaly) LCF 15 Catherine Glynn (Westmeath)Munster: GK 1 Helen Breen (Tipperary)RCB 2 Niamh Connolly (Tipperary)FB 3 Méadhbh Corcoran (Tipperary)LCB 4 Lorraine Burke (Tipperary)RWB 5 Nora Ahern (Cork) CB 6 Deirdre McDonnell (Tipperary)LWB 7 Valerie O'Keeffe (Cork)MF 8 Marie O'Connell (Cork)MF 9 Sharon Ralph (Tipperary)RWF 10 Jean O'Sullivan (Cork) CF 11 Siobhán Ryan (Tipperary)LWF 12 Louise Young (Tipperary)RCF 13 Colette Desmond (Cork)FF 14 Ger Collins (Cork) LCF 15 Catherine Glynn (Westmeath)
References
External links Camogie Association