Doreen Rogers is a former

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player, captain of the All Ireland Camogie Championship winning team in 1944 and 1949.

Career

A prolific goalscorer throughout her career, she won further All Ireland senior medals in 1942 when she scored two of Dublin's four goals in the final and 1943 when she scored three of Dublin's eight goals, against Cork in each case.Historic newspaper reports of All Ireland finals
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Club exploits

She scored a goal for

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in their breakthrough Dublin Championship victory over Optimists by 3-4 to 0–1 in 1945, and four goals for

when they beat Coláiste San Dominic by 7-0 to 6–1 in 1948. Her daughter also Doreen scored the second of Naomh Aoife's four goals in their 4-1 to 0-1 championship final breakthrough victory over

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in 1966.

References

External links

Camogie.ie
Official Camogie Association Website * Wikipedia List of Camogie players {{DEFAULTSORT:Rogers, Doreen Dublin camogie players Year of birth missing Possibly living people