The 1946 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 16th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928.
All Ireland Champions | |
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Winners | Dublin (2nd win) |
Captain | Geoff Sutton |
All Ireland Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Tipperary |
Captain | Paddy Kenny |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Tipperary |
Leinster | Dublin |
Ulster | Antrim |
Connacht | Galway |
← 1945 1947 → |
Dublin entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 1 September 1946 Dublin won the championship following a 1-6 to 0-7 defeat of Tipperary in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title in-a-row.
Results
editSemi-finals
28 July 1946 Semi-final | Tipperary | 5-06 - 0-01 | Galway | St. Brendan's Park, Birr |
Final
1 September 1946 Final | Dublin | 1-06 - 0-07 | Tipperary | Croke Park, Dublin |
Championship statistics
editMiscellaneous
edit- Dublin became the fourth team to win back-to-back All-Ireland Championship titles.
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