2009 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship

All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship 2009
Championship details
Dates 26 July – 27 September 2009
Teams 16
All-Ireland champions
Winners Cork (5th win)
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up Dublin
Provincial champions
Championship Statistics
Matches Played 16
← 2008
2010 →

The 2009 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship was held between July 26 and September 27, 2009. Cork were the winners for the fifth season in a row.[1]

Structure

  • Sixteen teams compete.
    • The top four teams from 2008 receive byes to the quarter-finals.
    • The quarter-finalists from 2008 receive byes to the second round.
    • The other eight teams play in the first round.
  • All games are knockout matches, drawn games being replayed.
  • The first-round losers playoff, with one team being relegated to the intermediate championship for 2010. Teams must spend two years as a senior team before they are eligible for relegation; teams that have not done so are exempt from relegation.

Fixtures and results

Early stages

Armagh 0–9 – 1–13 Meath
Down 1–9 – 0–11 Donegal
Sligo 2–11 – 0–8 Leitrim
Laois 0–15 – 0–3 Tipperary
Kerry 2–19 – 0–10 Meath
Laois 1–15 – 2–19 Mayo
Down 0–9 – 0–22 Monaghan
Kildare 5–12 – 3–6 Sligo
St. Brigids, Kiltoom

Relegation match

Tipperary and Leitrim were exempt from relegation.

Donegal 0–6 – 1–11 Armagh

Donegal are relegated to the Intermediate Ladies' Football Championship for 2010.

Final stages

Monaghan 0–17 – 1–13 Galway
Referee: John Murray (Dublin)
Mayo 3–9 – 1–12 Tyrone
Referee: Keith Tighe (Dublin)
Cork 4–23 – 0–6 Kildare
Referee: Eugene O'Hare (Down)
Dublin 1–13 – 2–6 Kerry
Referee: Declan Corcoran (Mayo)
Cork 3–10 – 1–9 Mayo
Referee: Keith Delahunty (Tipperary)
Dublin 2–14 – 1–15 Monaghan
Referee: Declan Corcoran (Mayo)
Cork 1–9; 0–11 Dublin
Valerie Mulcahy (0-5)
Nollaig Cleary (1-1)
Juliet Murphy (0-2)
Mairéad Kelly (0-1)		 [2][3][4] Sinead Aherne (0-3)
Mary Nevin (0-2)
Amy McGuinness (0-2)
Siobhán McGrath (0-1)
Elaine Kelly (0-1)
Lyndsey Davey (0-1)
Lindsay Peat (0-1)
Attendance: 21,606
Referee: Declan Corcoran (Mayo)

References

  1. ↑
  2. ↑ "Cork's craft and guile gets them over the line at Croke Park". www.irishtimes.com. 28 September 2009. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ↑ "TG4 All-Ireland Senior Ladies Football Final – Cork v Dublin". munster.gaa.ie. 27 September 2009. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  4. ↑ "Cork v Dublin - TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Senior Championship Final Photos". www.sportsfile.com. 27 September 2009. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
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