2003 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final

November 2021 November 2021 2003 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Final 2003 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship Mayo ladies' football 40px 1–4 Dublin ladies' football 40px 0–5 Mayo retain the title, winning their fourth final in five years. Dublin make their debut. 5 October 2003 Croke Park Dublin Diane O'Hora 2002 2004 The 2003 TG4 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship Final featured Mayo ladies' football and Dublin ladies' football. Mayo defeated Dublin in a low scoring game. Mayo retained the title, winning their fourth final in five years, while Dublin were making their debut appearance. Dublin led 0–4 to 0–2 at half-time. Two minutes from full-time Mayo trailed Dublin by a point. However the match was decided thanks to a late goal from Player of the Match, Diane O'Hora. Cora Staunton dropped a last-minute long range free-kick into the square. The Dublin goalkeeper, Clíodhna O'Connor, failed to gain control of the ball, allowing O'Hora to score. https://ladiesgaelic.ie/mayo-retain-their-title-donegal-win-junior/ Mayo retain their title, Donegal win Junior ladiesgaelic.ie 6 October 2003 20 September 2019https://www.the42.ie/mayo-dublin-2003-all-ireland-senior-ladies-final-flashback-3607222-Sep2017/ 'We went into the dressing room and said that some greater power had been the cause of that' www.the42.ie 22 September 2017 20 September 2019https://www.sportsfile.com/more-images/D0310022/ Mayo v Dublin Photos www.sportsfile.com 20 September 2019 5 October 2003 In July 2003, Aisling McGing, a member of Mayo's 2002 winning team, was killed in a car crash. She was travelling to watch her two sisters, Michelle and Sharon McGing, play for Mayo against Galway ladies' football in a Connacht Championship game. Just three months later, Michelle and Sharon McGing played for Mayo in the All-Ireland final.https://www.the42.ie/mayo-dublin-2003-all-ireland-senior-ladies-final-flashback-3607222-Sep2017/ 'We went into the dressing room and said that some greater power had been the cause of that' www.the42.ie 22 September 2017 20 September 2019https://www.balls.ie/gaa/aisling-mcging-mayo-2003-396869 Mayo 2003: An Untold Story Of Unimaginable Tragedy And All-Ireland Triumph www.balls.ie 16 September 2018 6 October 2019 Match info 5 October 2003 Croke Park, Dublin Mayo ladies' football E. Mullins (0-1)Michelle McGing (0-1)Diane O'Hora (1-2) 1–4; 0–5 Dublin ladies' football Angie McNally (0-1) Gemma Fay (0-1)Mary Nevin (0-1)K. Hopkins (0-1)Sinéad Aherne (0-1) https://ladiesgaelic.ie/mayo-retain-their-title-donegal-win-junior/ Mayo retain their title, Donegal win Junior ladiesgaelic.ie 6 October 2003 20 September 2019https://www.sportsfile.com/more-images/D0310022/ Mayo v Dublin Photos www.sportsfile.com 20 September 2019 5 October 2003 Teams Manager: Finbar Egan Team: 1 Denise Horan2 Nuala O'Shea3 Helena Lohan (c)4 Sharon McGing5 Mary T. Garvey6 Yvonne Byrne7 Claire O'Hara8 Clare Egan9 Jackie Moran10 E. Mullins 11 Cora Staunton12 Michelle McGing13 Diane O'Hora14 Marcella Heffernan15 Christina Heffernan Substitutes:A. Gallagher for Moran (39 mins) Manager: Mick Bohan Team: 1 Clíodhna O'Connor2 Sorcha Farrelly3 Louise Keegan4 Maria Kavanagh5 Niamh Hurley6 Martina Farrell (c)7 Orla Colreavy8 Angie McNally9 Niamh McEvoy10 E. Murphy11 Gemma Fay 12 Bernie Finlay13 Mary Nevin14 Louise Kelly15 K. Hopkins Substitutes: Elaine Kelly for Murphy (28) Aisling McCormack for Hopkins (43)Sinéad Aherne for Finlay (45) References ! Category:All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship finals Category:GAA finals at Croke Park Category:Mayo county ladies' football team matches Category:Dublin county ladies' football team matches All-Ireland Category:October 2003 in Ireland Category:2000s in Dublin (city)