All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship 1985

All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship 1985
Winners
ChampionsCrumlin Cuchulainn (Dublin) (1st title)
ManagerJimmy Boggan & Billy Maloney
CaptainYvonne Redmond
Runners-up
Runners-upAthenry (Gal)

The 1985 All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship for the leading clubs in the women's team field sport of camogie was won by Crumlin Cuchulainns from Dublin), who defeated Athenry from Galway in the final, played at O'Toole Park.[1][2] Crumlin fielded half the Dublin team that won the 1984 All-Ireland senior championship.[3]

Arrangements

The championship was organised on the traditional provincial system used in Gaelic Games since the 1880s, with Éire Óg and Eglish winning the championships of the other two provinces.

The Final

Galway inter-county star Mary Keane was one of Crumlin’s stars against Athenry in the final.[4][5][6]

Final stages

Crumlin (Du)2-4 – 1-5Éire Óg
Athenry (Gal)5-9 – 3-7Eglish
Crumlin (Du)4-8 – 3-2Athenry (Gal)
Crumlin (Du):
GK 1 Yvonne Redmond
FB 2 Anne Byrne
RWB 3 Ger Brady
CB 4 Anne Redmond
LWB 5 Bernie Toner
MF 6 Cathy Walsh
MF 7 Mary Mernagh
MF 8 Ger Byrne
RWF 9 Aileen Redmond
CF 10 Mary Keane
LWF 11 Anna Condon
FF 12 Barbara Redmond
Athenry (Gal):
GK 1 Breda Coady
FB 2 Noreen Treacy
RWB 3 Una Jordan
CB 4 Chris Silke
LWB 5 Mary Bellew
MF 6 Olive Molloy
MF 7 Bríd Holland
MF 8 Anne Coleman
RWF 9 Madge Hobbins
CF 10 Teresa Kavanagh
LWF 11 Anne Morris
FF 12 Marion Freaney

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. ^ All Ireland club championships on Camogie.ie
  3. ^ Evening Herald Aug 25 2009: '84 legends to be lauded
  4. ^ Report of final in Irish Press, October 28, 1985
  5. ^ Report of final in Irish Independent, October 28, 1985
  6. ^ Report of final in Irish Times, October 28, 1985
  7. ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Press, September 2, 1985
  8. ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Independent, September 2, 1985
  9. ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Times, September 2, 1985
  10. ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Press, October 7, 1985
  11. ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Independent, October 7, 1985
  12. ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Times, October 7, 1985
Preceded by All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship
1964 – present 		Succeeded by