Gael Linn Cup 1997

Leinster defeated Ulster 3–14 to 3–13 in the semi-final at Russell Park. Lynn Dunlea scored 2–5 as Munster defeated Connacht 3–14 to 2–10.

Leinster led by four points ten minutes from the end of the final against Munster at Russell Park. But Munster's come back brought the match to extra-time for the second successive year and their superior fitness enabled them to add 3–7 during the 20 minutes of extended play.Report of final in Evening Echo, 1 October 1997Report of final in Irish Independent, 1 October 1997Report of final in Irish Times, 1 October 1997Report of final in Irish Examiner, 1 October 1997Report of final in Irish News, 1 October 1997

Munster defeated Connacht 3–14 to 4–6 and Kildare's Miriam Malone scored the only goal of the game as Leinster defeated Ulster 1–8. Tipperary's Deirdre Hughes scored 3–1 as Munster defeated Leinster 3–11 to 2–10 in the final.

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Category:1997 in camogie

1997