All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship 1992
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The 1992 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship was the high point of the 1992 season. The championship was won by Cork, who defeated Wexford by a 14-point margin in the final for their third successive success. The match drew an attendance of 4,000.Report of final in Irish Times, September 28, 1992Report of final in Irish Examiner, September 28, 1992Report of final in Irish News, September 28, 1992


Semi-finals

All-Ireland semi-finalists in
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, Kildare re-entered the senior championships and were beaten in the quarter-final by Galway, 9-14 to 3-4 after an evenly contested first half at Clane,
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scoring 4-5 of their total. Kilkenny had a huge 9-20 to 0-5 win over
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on July 12. Two well-taken goals by Colette Mahony gave Cork a victory over Kilkenny in the semi-final while
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and Ann Marie O'Connor gave Wexford their two goals in victory over Galway.


Final

Fiona O'Driscoll got the only goal of the final in the 24th minute and Cork had little to worry about as they led by four points at half time and won by eleven. Desmond Fahy’s evocative intro to the Irish Times report of the final read
One week on, Clonllffe Road was eerily quiet before yesterday’s ALL-Ireland senior camogie final between Cork and Wexford. Some optimistic hawkers were taking advantage of the last opportunity of the year to sell some colours. This, however, is not to detract from what went on inside
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. Cork and Wexford served up an entertaining and, at times, highly skilled final, that deserved a better crowd.


Final stages

---- ---- Match rules *50 minutes *Replay if scores level *Maximum of 3 substitutions


See also

*
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* Wikipedia List of Camogie players * National Camogie League * Camogie All Stars Awards * Ashbourne Cup


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