The 1965

All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship The All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship is a competition for inter-county teams in the women's field sport of game of camogie played in Ireland. The series of games are organised by the Camogie Association and are played during the summer mo ...

was the high point of the 1965 season in

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. The championship was won by

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who defeated

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by a 13-point margin in the final.Report of final in Irish News, September 20, 1965

Arrangements

Goals from

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and

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gave Tipperary a 2-6 to 0-6 victory over Cork in the Munster final.

Final

Two goals each from Kit Kehoe and

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in the third quarter decided the outcome of the final. Agnes Hourigan wrote in the

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Four great goals flashed home in a decisive offensive early in the second half by the quick silver Dublin forwards ended Tipperary’s hopes of camogie honours in a spectacular and often thrilling All Ireland final.

Date of Final

It marked an important departure in the history of the competition, the first time that the camogie final was given an established date on the calendar, being played in Croke Park on the Sunday after the All-Ireland final for men’s teams in hurling. Of the previous 34 finals, eight had been played in August, five had been played in September, 12 had been played in October, six in November, two in December and one the following July

Final stages

---- ---- MATCH RULES *50 minutes *Replay if scores level *Maximum of 3 substitutions

References

External links

Camogie Association

Historical reports of All Ireland finals

Camogie on facebook

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