1996 National Camogie League
Camogie tournament
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The 1996 National Camogie League is a competition in the women's team field sport of camogie was won by Cork, who defeated Galway in the final, played at Páirc Uí Rinn.[1][2]
| Winners | |
|---|---|
| Champions | Cork (6th title) |
| Captain | Therése O'Callaghan |
| Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Galway |
Arrangements
Cork beat Kilkenny 4-9 to 2-8 and the Galway beat Kilkenny 6-13 to 5-12 in the semi-final, a first ever victory by Galway over Kilkenny at senior level. Martina Harkins scored the match-clinching goal in the last two minutes.
The Final
Galway managed to core the first two points in the final but Cork replied with 1-4 in a five-minute period, the goal coming from Ine O'Keeffe and led 2-11 to 1-4 at half-time.[3][4][5][6][7] Galway’s last score of the game came ten minutes into the second half. Galway reversed the result in the All-Ireland final three months later.
Division 2
The Junior National League, known since 2006 as Division Two, was won by Limerick who defeated Down in the final.
Final stages
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