2005_All-Ireland_Senior_Ladies'_Football_Championship_final

2005 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final

2005 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final

Football match

The 2005 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship Final featured Cork and Galway. It was Cork's first final and Galway's third. Galway were also the reigning champions, having won the 2004 final. Galway led 0–4 to 0–3 at half-time, but Player of the Match, Valerie Mulcahy, subsequently scored 1–5 to help Cork win their first All-Ireland title. Cork eventually won 1–11 to 0–8.[1] It was also the first of five consecutive All-Ireland finals that Cork would win between 2005 and 2009.[2]

Quick Facts Cork, Galway ...

The Galway team featured Annette Clarke as well as Claire Molloy, a future Ireland women's rugby union international, and Niamh Fahey, a future Republic of Ireland women's association football international.[3][4][5][6]

Match info

More information Cork, 1–11; 0–8 ...
Attendance: 23,358
Referee: Tony Clarke (Dublin)

Teams

Manager: Éamonn Ryan

Team:
1 Elaine Harte
2 Bríd Stack
3 Angela Walsh
4 Rena Buckley
5 Briege Corkery
6 Ciara Walsh
7 S. O'Reilly
8 Juliet Murphy (c)
9 Norita Kelly
10 Amanda Murphy
11 Regina Curtin
12 Nollaig Cleary
13 Valerie Mulcahy
14 Caoimhe Creedon
15 Geraldine O'Flynn

Substitutes:
Mary O'Connor for O’Flynn (27)
Deirdre O'Reilly for Creedon (40)
A O'Connor for Curtin (55)
N Keohane for A. Murphy (62)

 Manager: Richard Bowles

Team:
1 Una Carroll
2 M. Glynn
3 Ruth Stephens
4 Anne-Marie McDonough
5 Marie O'Connell
6 Aoibheann Daly (c)
7 Emer Flaherty
8 Annette Clarke
9 Edel Concannon
10 Geraldine Conneally
11 Niamh Duggan
12 Philomena Ni Fhlatharta
13 Rebecca McPhilbin
14 Niamh Fahey
15 Lorna Joyce

Substitutes:
Patricia Gleeson for Joyce (41)
Claire Molloy for McDonough (44)
Lisa Cohill for McPhilbin (52)

References

  1. [1]
    "Mulcahy shoots the rebels to historic title treble". ladiesgaelic.ie. 3 October 2005. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  2. [2]
    "10 Incredible Facts About Ladies Football". balls.ie. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  3. [3]
    "Twist of fate led Claire Molloy to a rugby career with Ireland". irishtimes.com. 1 February 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  4. [4]
    "Strong Galway can retain title". irishtimes.com. 1 October 2005. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  5. [5]
    "Claire Molloy: The woman who gave up her All-Ireland dreams to chase a Grand Slam". the42.ie. 1 March 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  6. [6]
    "These 10 top Irish female athletes have experienced the wrath of Cork". the42.ie. 24 September 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  7. [7]
    "Galway v Cork - Ladies Senior Final Photos". sportsfile.com. 2 October 2005. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
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