Winners Cork (7th title) Runners-up Kilkenny | Captain Linda Mellerick | |
The 1997 National Camogie League, the second most important elite level inter-county competition in the women's team field sport of camogie was won by Cork, who defeated Kilkenny in the final, played at Páirc Uí Rinn.
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Arrangements
Kilkenny overpowered Kilkenny 4-17 to 3-10 in the semi-final but had t play the final without Sinéad Millea who had gone to the USA. Cork defeated Galway 0-17 to 1-10 in the semi-final.
The Final
Cork took command of the final almost immediately and ran out 15-point winners.
Division 2
The Junior National League, known since 2006 as Division Two, was won by Antrim who defeated Down in an all-Ulster final.
References
1997 National Camogie League Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA