2021 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final
Event | 2021 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship | ||||||
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Meath, 2020 All-Ireland Intermediate champions win their first Senior title in their debut final by also ending Dublin's drive for five attempt. | |||||||
Date | 5 September 2021 | ||||||
Venue | Croke Park, Dublin | ||||||
Referee | Brendan Rice (Down) | ||||||
The 2021 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final was the 48th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 2021 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, an inter-county ladies' Gaelic football tournament for the county teams of Ireland. Dublin contested their 12th final, and were chasing 5 All-Ireland victories in a row after defeating Mayo in the 2021 semi-final.[1]
Meath were playing in their first All-Ireland Senior final, having won the 2020 All-Ireland Intermediate Ladies' Football Championship, and defeated Cork in the semi-final.[2] Meath won their first Senior All Ireland and ended Dublin's drive for five consecutive titles.[3]
Match info
[edit]Meath | 1-11 – 0-12 | Dublin |
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(HT: 1-8 - 0-6) | ||
Gls: Emma Duggan 1 Pts: Emma Duggan 1-2, Stacey Grimes 0-3 (2f), Niamh O’Sullivan 0-4, Emma Troy 0-2, Bridgetta Lynch 0-1. | Pts: Hannah Tyrrell 0-7 (3f), Sinéad Aherne (1f), Martha Byrne, Kate Sullivan, Carla Rowe, Lyndsey Davey 0-1 each. |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Fallon, John (14 August 2021). "Champions Dublin advance to eighth successive TG4 All-Ireland final". www.ladiesgaelic.ie. Ladies Gaelic Football Association. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ^ Fallon, John (15 August 2021). "Meath book first ever senior final appearance after astonishing comeback". www.ladiesgaelic.ie. Ladies Gaelic Football Association. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ^ "Royal fairytale - The day of days for Meath ladies football". The 42. 6 September 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2021.