All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship 1952
| Championship Details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dates | ||
| Counties | ||
| Sponsor | ||
| All Ireland Champions | ||
| Winners | Dublin (12th title) | |
| Captain | Sophie Brack | |
| Manager | ||
| All-Ireland Runners-up | ||
| Runners-up | Antrim | |
| Madge Rainey | ||
| Manager | ||
| Matches played | ||
The 1952 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship was the high point of the 1952 season in Camogie. The championship was won by Dublin who defeated Antrim by a two-point margin in the final. The match was played at Croke Park
Galway defeated Mayo by 3–2 to 3–0 in the Connacht final, and lost the semi-final against Dublin 9–5 to 0–1. Cork returned after their eight-year absence from the championship and duly won the Munster title. Antrim defeated Cork 3–2 to 1–6 in a semi-final that drew 3,000 followers to Casement Park. Antrim then defeated London by 5-1 to 1-0 to reach the final.
Sophie Brack scored three goals as Dublin defeated Antrim in the final, including Dublin’s winning goal in the last minute for a two-point victory. Kathleen Cody had retired and was replaced by UCD student, Annette Corrigan. The Celtic Club supplied the entire Dublin defence.
MATCH RULES
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