1938 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship

All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship 1938
Championship Details
Dates	Apr 24 – Oct 30
Counties
Sponsor
All Ireland Champions
Winners	Dublin (4th title)
Captain	Emmy Delaney
Manager
All-Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up	Cork (4th title)
Captain \|	Kathleen Coughlan
Manager
Matches played

The 1938 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship was the high point of the 1938 season in Camogie. The championship was won by Dublin who defeated Cork by a six point margin in the final.^[1]

Structure

Cork beat Waterford by 6-3 to nil in the Munster final. Antrim beat Cavan by 3-2 to 2-0 in the Ulster final. Eva Moran scored 2-1 as Dublin beat Antrim by three points in the semi-final in Belfast on a day that GAA President, Paddy McNamee, threw in the ball.

Final

Two late goals by Doreen Rogers gave Dublin victory over Cork in the All-Ireland Final on a heavy pitch at the Cork Athletic Grounds. The match was level with five minutes remaining.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

Final stages

Cork v Galway

October 2
Semi-Final

Cork	5-1 – 0-1	Galway

Galway Sportsground

Dublin v Antrim

September 18
Semi-Final

Dublin	3-1 – 2-1	Antrim

McRory Park

Dublin v Cork

November 30
Final

Dublin	5-0 – 2-3	Cork

Cork Athletic Grounds

Dublin

Cork


DUBLIN:
GK	1	Mary Lahiffe (UCD)
FB	2	Rose Martin (Austin Stacks)
RWB	3	Patty Kenny (Col San Dominic)
CB	4	Peggy Griffin (Col San Dominic)
LWB	5	May Fletcher ( Scoil Bríghde)
MF	6	Sheila Hodgins (Optimists)
MF	7	Emmy Delaney (UCD) (Capt) (1-0)
MF	8	Angela Egan (Col San Dominic)
RWF	9	Agnes Hourigan (UCD)
CF	10	Nuala Sheehan (UCD) (1-0)
LWF	11	Doreen Rogers (Austin Stacks) (2-0)
FF	12	Ita McNeill (UCD) (1-0).


CORK:
GK	1	Eileen Lyons
FB	2	Kathleen Coughlan (Capt)
RWB	3	Bríd Cronin
CB	4	Nan O’Dowd
LWB	5	Essie Staunton
MF	6	Lil Kirby (0-3)
MF	7	Maura Cronin
MF	8	Chrissie Cashman
RWF	9	Josie McGrath
CF	10	Kitty Buckley (1-0)
LWF	11	Renee Fitzgerald (1-0)
FF	12	Betty Riordan

MATCH RULES

50 minutes
Replay if scores level
Maximum of 3 substitutions

References

↑ Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. p. 460. 978-1-908591-00-5
↑ Report of final in Irish Press, October 31, 1938
↑ Report of final in Irish Independent, October 31, 1938
↑ Report of final in Irish Times, October 31, 1938
↑ Report of final in Irish Examiner, October 31, 1938
↑ Report of final in Irish News, October 31, 1938

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