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Cork book spot in knockout stages with win over Waterford while Kilkenny trounce Offaly League titleholders Galway were impressive too in dispensing with Limerick by 3-13 to 0-7 By Daragh Ó Conchúir Saturday 29 May 2021, 6:50 PM 4 hours ago 3,382 Views 0 Comments
Kilkenny s Grace Walsh and Offaly s Roisin Egan.
Image: Ryan Byrne/INPHO
Image: Ryan Byrne/INPHO
CORK CONFIRMED THEIR place in the final Littlewoods Camogie League Division 1 sextet in the following their 3-15 to 1-13 triumph over 14-woman Waterford at Walsh Park.
The table toppers will be joined from Group 2 by Tipperary, who had done enough by defeating the Déise in the previous round.
Littlewoods Ireland Camogie League round-up
May 15, 2021
Compiled by Daragh Ó Conchúir
A brace of goals from skipper Amy O’Connor allied to a power-packed performance by Chloe Sigerson enabled Cork to keep Tipperary at bay in their opening Division 1 Group 2 tie at Páirc Uí Chaoimh, as the Littlewoods Camogie League got under way.
All-Ireland champions Kilkenny were workmanlike in overcoming a Dublin side under new manager Adrian O’Sullivan in Group 3 in Callan, while Group 1’s Atlantic Coast derby saw Clare give League titleholders Galway a huge fright before giving best in Athenry.
Tipp had booked a place in the League decider last year before the competition unfortunately fell foul of Covid-19 and after following up by reaching the All-Ireland semi-final once again, Bill Mullaney’s crew represented a major challenge to the hosts.
A brace of goals from skipper Amy O Connor allied to a power-packed performance by Chloe Sigerson enabled Cork to keep Tipperary at bay in their opening Division 1 Group 2 tie at Páirc Uí Chaoimh, as the Littlewoods Camogie League got under way.
All-Ireland champions Kilkenny ground out a win against a Dublin side under new manager Adrian O’Sullivan in Group 3 in Callan, while Group 1’s Atlantic Coast derby saw Clare give League titleholders Galway a huge fright before giving best in Athenry.
Tipp had booked a place in the League decider last year before the competition unfortunately fell foul of Covid-19 and after following up by reaching the All-Ireland semi-final once again, Bill Mullaney’s crew represented a major challenge to the hosts.