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2016 All Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final

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Weather
  
17°C, cloudy

Venue
  
Croke Park

Date
  
11 September 2016

Attendance
  
20,037

Man of the Match
  
Julie Ann Malone (Kilkenny)

Referee
  
Éamon Cassidy (Limavady, Derry)

Location
  
Croke Park, Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Event
  
2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship

The 2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final is the eighty-fifth All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, an inter-county camogie tournament for the top teams in Ireland. It took place on Sunday 11 September in Croke Park.

Paths to the final

Cork defeated Wexford, Limerick, Waterford and Clare and lost to Offaly in the group stage. They defeated Wexford in the All-Ireland semi-final by 4 points. A win for Cork would complete a three-in-a-row.

Kilkenny defeated Tipperary, Dublin and Derry and lost to Galway in the group stage. They beat Offaly by 11 points in the All-Ireland quarter-final, and beat Galway in the All-Ireland semi-final by 2 points. Kilkenny have not won the All-Ireland since 1994, and have lost 6 All-Ireland finals since then.

References

2016 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final Wikipedia