Jane Adams
Camogie player
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| Places | Ireland Northern Ireland United Kingdom | |
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| Birth | Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom |
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Biography
Jane Adams is an Irish camogie player, winner of an All-Star award in 2008, a Lynchpin award, predecessor of the All Star awards, in 2003. and an Intermediate Soaring Star award in 2011. She was Ulster camogie player of the year three times. She captained Antrim to the All-Ireland Junior Camogie Championship in 2010.
Career
From Upper Dunmurry Lane in Belfast, she played for St Malachy’s at primary school level and attended St. Louise's before joining O'Donovan Rossa GAC Belfast. She won her first Junior All-Ireland medal in 1997 when Antrim defeated Cork in the All-Ireland final. She was Player of the match in the 2001 All-Ireland Intermediate final and won a second intermediate medal in 2003.
All Ireland Club Championship
She won four Ulster Championships and one All-Ireland Title with Rossa, winning prominence as captain, play-maker and scorer of two goals and nine points as O'Donovan Rossa became the first Ulster club to win the All Ireland Club Championship in 2008. She had previously scored 2-11 in the semi-final against Ballyboden St Enda's.