2009 All-Ireland Minor Camogie Championship

The 2009 All-Ireland Minor Camogie Championship, the most important elite level inter-county competition for age graded development squad county teams in the women's team field sport of camogie was won by Kilkenny, who defeated Clare by eight points in the final, played at Semple Stadium Thurles.[1][2] 2009 Kilkenny 5-10 Clare 3-8.[3][4]

2009 All-Ireland Minor Camogie Championship
Championship Details
Dates
Competitors
Sponsor
All-Ireland Minor Camogie Championship winners
Winners Kilkenny (4th title)
Captain Alison Walsh
Manager
All-Ireland Minor Camogie Championship Runners-up
Runners-up Clare
Captain
Manager
Matches played

B Division

The Minor B final was won by Limerick who defeated Waterford by one point in a dramatic final at Mallow. [5] Waterford defeated Derry 1–9 to 0–9 at Ashbourne and Limerick defeated Wexford 3–16 to 3–9 in the semi-finals. Naomi Carroll and Chloe Morey scored three points each. The Minor C final was won by Laois. Sarah Ann Fitzgerald scored 2–2 to help Laois defeat Carlow in the final by five points. Laois defeated Roscommon in the minor C semi-final by 8–12 to 1–1 and Carlow defeated Cavan.

Arrangements

Clare defeated Cork 1–9 to 0–11 in the semi-final at Kilmallock, while ’s Denise Gaule scored 3–7 and Aoife Murphy 2–3 as Kilkenny defeated Tipperary by 5–15 to 3–4.

The Final

Five goals before half-time, two of them from Denise Gaule, enabled Kilkenny win the final. They lead 5.05 to 1.04 at the break [6]

Final stages
Kilkenny5-10 – 3-8Clare
Kilkenny:
GK1Emma Staunton (Paulstown)
RCB2Caoimhe Shiel James Stephens
FB3Alison Walsh (Windgap) (captain)
LCB4Nicola Butler (St Brigid’s Ballycallan)
RWB5Niamh Kelly (Dicksboro)
CB6Kate McDonald (Thomastown)
LWB7Mairéad Power (Carrickshock)
MF8Aisling Dunphy (St Brigid’s Ballycallan)
MF9Niamh Byrne (Clara)
RWF10Aine Curran (St. Lachtain’s)
CF11Karen Duggan (Piltown)
LWF12Anna Farrell (Thomastown) 0-1
RCF13Claire Phelan (Lisdowney) 2-4
FF14Denise Gaule (Windgap) 2-4
LCF15Shelley Farrell (Thomastown) 1-1
Substitutes:
MFEdel Frisby (Ballyhale Shamrocks)  30'
MFDavina Tobin (Emeralds)  30'
MFRuth Jones (Glenmore)  30'
MFMags Fennelly (Ballyhale Shamrocks)  30'
Clare:
GK1Ailish Considine (Kilmaley)
RCB2Anne Marie McMahon (Crusheen)
FB3Chloe Morey 0–2
LCB4Carol O'Leary (Newmarket-on-Fergus)
RWB5Aiveen O'Shea (Ballyea)
CB6Eimear Considine (Kilmaley)
LWB7Christina Glynn (Killanena)
MF8Róisín McMahon (Newmarket-on-Fergus) 1–0
MF9Louise Woods
RWF10Orlaith Duggan (Clooney Quin)
CF11Niamh Corry
LWF12Aisling Hannon (Clooney Quin)
RCF13Shonagh Enright (Kilmaley) 1–5
FF14Róisín O'Brien 1–1
LCF15Katie Cahill (Kilmaley)
Substitutes:
MFCarol Kaiser  30'
LWFSusan Fahy (Whitegate)  40'
FFNiamh Martin  44'

References
  1. Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. p. 460. ISBN 978-1-908591-00-5.
  2. All-Ireland Minor Camogie Championship on Camogie.ie
  3. Munster GAA website
  4. "Breakingnews.ie". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2012-04-22.
  5. "Devastation at the death for Deise girls". www.munster-express.ie. 21 August 2009. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  6. 2009 Kilkenny 5-10 Clare 3-8 report on Munster GAA website and on Breakingnews.ie Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
Preceded by
2008 All-Ireland Minor Camogie Championship		 All-Ireland Minor Camogie Championship
2006 – present		 Succeeded by
2010 All-Ireland Minor Camogie Championship
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