Gael Linn Cup 2000

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SponsorSchwarzkopf
ChampionsConnacht (2nd title)
Runners-upUlster
Matches played3
Gael Linn Cup 2000
Tournament details
SponsorSchwarzkopf
Winners
ChampionsConnacht (2nd title)
Runners-up
Runners-upUlster
Other
Matches played3

The 2000 Gael Linn Cup, the most important representative competition for elite level participants in the women's team field sport of camogie, was won by Connacht, who defeated Ulster in the final, played at Bohernabreena. It was the only time these two provinces met in the final.[1][2] Therese Maher of Connacht and Siobhán Convery of Ulster were named Schwarzkopf senior and junior players of the tournament.

Gael Linn Trophy

The tournament at St Anne's, Boheranbreena produced an unusual final pairing between the two weaker provinces for the first time, Ulster defeated Leinster 3–15 to 1–12. Connacht defeated Munster 2–12 to 0–11 and Ulster in the final 3–10 to 0–3 to win their first title since 1974 and third in all.[3][4][5][6][7]

Ulster defeated Leinster 3–9 to 1–8. Munster defeated Connacht 7–18 to 0–8. Ulster defeated Munster 1–10 to 2–6 in the final.

Final stages

Connacht1–10 – 0–3Ulster

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Connacht:
GK1Fiona Gohery (Galway)
RCB2Tracey Laheen (Galway)
FB3Anne Broderick (Galway)
LCB4Pamela Nevin (Galway)
RWB5Martina Haverty (Galway)
CB6Áine Hillary (Galway)
LWB7Olivia Broderick (Galway)
MF8Michelle Glynn (Galway)
MF9Carmel Hannon (Galway)
RWF10Orla Kilkenny (Galway)
CF11Therese Maher (Galway)
LWF12Sandra Tannian (Galway)
RCF13Anne Forde (Galway)
FF14Colette Nevin (Galway)
LCF15Veronica Curtin (Galway)
Ulster:
GK1Maureen Barry (Antrim)
RCB2Caitríona Higgins (Antrim)
FB3Claire Doherty (Antrim)
LCB4Grace McMullan (Antrim)
RWB5Jane Adams (Antrim)
CB6Patricia McEvoy (Armagh)
LWB7Olive McGowan (Armagh)
MF8Jennifer Braniff (Down)
MF9Donna Greeran (Down)
RWF10Pauline Green (Down)
CF11Majella Murray (Down)
LWF12Mary Black (Armagh)
RCF13Paula McAtamney (Derry)
FF14Claire McNicholl (Derry)
LCF15Veronica Curtin (Galway)

Junior Final

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