1982 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

The 1982 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 19th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964. The championship began on 23 April 1982 and ended on 12 September 1982.

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship 1982
Championship Details
Dates23 April 1982 - 12 September 1982
Teams14
All Ireland Champions
WinnersCork (8th win)
CaptainMartin McCarthy
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upGalway
CaptainPierce Piggott
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtNot Played
Championship Statistics
Matches Played15
Top Scorer Tony O'Sullivan (3-22)
1981
1983

Tipperary entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Limerick in the Munster semi-final.

On 12 September 1982, Cork won the championship following a 0-12 to 0-11 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their eighth All-Ireland title overall and their first title since 1976.

Cork's Tony O'Sullivan was the championship's top scorer with 3-22.

Results

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Quarter-finals

2 June 1982 Quarter-final Wexford 0-18 - 2-12 Kilkenny Bellefield Road
John Codd 0-9, M Fitzhenry 0-3, E Cleary 0-3, D Murphy 0-2, P Crean 0-1. J Murphy 2-2, B Walton 0-5, M Collins 0-2, B Purcell 0-2, P Ryan 0-1.
6 June 1982 Quarter-final Offaly 3-15 - 1-04 Westmeath O'Connor Park
M Coughlan 2-0 P Cleary 1-2, J Dooley 0-5, B Colclough 0-4, A Rosney 0-3, P Corrigan 0-1. M Farrelly 1-0, M Daly 0-3, G Gillen 0-1.
16 June 1982 Quarter-final replay Kilkenny 3-20 - 1-09 Wexford Nowlan Park
B Walton 0-9, B Purcell 1-5, L McCarthy 2-0, M Collins 0-2, M Byrne 0-1, P Ryan 0-1, J Ryan 0-1, J McDonald 0-1. J Codd 0-5, E Cleary 1-1, G Cody 0-1, T Morrissey 0-1, M Fitzhenry 0-1.

Semi-finals

23 June 1982 Semi-final Offaly 4-13 - 3-07 Dublin Geraldine Park
P Cleary 3-2, B Coakley 1-0, J Dooley 0-3, J Connell 0-2, K McLoughlin 0-2, P Corrigan 0-1, M Coughlan 0-1, S Coughlan 0-1, A Rosney 0-1. T Conroy 1-2, L Byrne 1-0, J Twomey 1-0, L Eustace 0-3, S Walsh 0-1, P McLoughlin 0-1.
23 June 1982 Semi-final Kilkenny 3-20 - 1-06 Laois Dr. Cullen Park
L McCarthy 2-1, B Purcell 1-3, B Walton 0-6, MJ Ryan 0-6, R Heffernan 0-2, M Byrne 0-2. C Hyland 1-3, M Drennan 0-1, S Murphy 0-1, D Healy 0-1. Referee: M Kelleher (Kildare)

Final

17 July 1982 Final Kilkenny 5-20 - 2-06 Offaly Dr. Cullen Park
B Purcell 2-2, B Walton 0-8, MJ Ryan 1-3, L McCarthy 1-2, M Byrne 1-1, R Heffernan 0-2, J Murphy 0-2. P Cleary 1-1, P Corrigan 1-1, J Dooley 0-3. Referee: J Bailey (Dublin)

First round

23 April 1982 First round Limerick 1-11 - 0-10 Clare Gaelic Grounds
T Burke 0-6, Paul O'Connor 1-1, A Garry 0-3, T Hall 0-1. G McInerney 0-6, M Deasy 0-1, S Fitzpatrick 0-1, N Earley 0-1, V Donnelly 0-1.
1 May 1982 First round Waterford 3-13 - 2-06 Kerry Fraher Field
K Delahunty 1-3, P Curley 1-1, M Walsh 1-0, J Warren 0-3, N Crowley 0-2, P Bennett 0-2, K Heffernan 0-1, A Cooney 0-1. M Burke 0-5, P O'Mahony 1-1, B Dunne 1-0.

Semi-final

5 May 1982 Semi-final Cork 3-12 - 1-13 Waterford Youghal
T O'Sullivan 1-6, T Coyne 0-5, T Finn 1-0, K White 1-0, D Curtin 0-1. P Ryan 0-5, P Curley 1-0, K Delahunty 0-3, J Warren 0-2, M Walsh 0-1, A Cooney 0-1, N Crowley 0-1. Referee: W Carroll (Tipperary)
25 June 1982 Semi-final Limerick 2-12 - 1-07 Tipperary Gaelic Grounds
P Howard 2-2, A Garvey 0-3, T Burke 0-3, T Kenny 0-2, D Fitzgerald 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1. W Peters 1-1, P McGrath 0-2, J Browne 0-1, M McGrath 0-1, C O'Donovan 0-1, N English 0-1.

Final

28 July 1982 Final Limerick 1-04 - 1-14 Cork FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock
T Kenny 1-0, P Howard 0-2, G Magner 0-1, D Fitzgerald 0-1. T O'Sullivan 0-5, E Brosnan 1-1, D Curtin 0-2, D Walsh 0-2, T Coyne 0-2, T Finn 0-1, K Hennessy 0-1.

Final

24 July 1982 Final Antrim 9-14 - 4-05 Down Casement Park
T McNaughton 2-4, A McCarry 2-4, S Quinn 2-0, R Hyndman 0-5, S Caldwell 1-1, M Coyle 1-0, M Smart 1-0. P Blaney 2-0, V Finnegan 1-0, S Bannon 1-0, G Coyle 0-3, C McKean 0-1, K O'Neill 0-1.

Semi-finals

1 August 1982 Semi-final Cork 4-21 - 1-10 Antrim Páirc Tailteann
T O'Sullivan 2-7, T Coyne 1-2, K Hennessy 0-5, T Finn 1-0, T Hartnett 0-3, N Brosnan 0-2, D Scanlon 0-1, D Walsh 0-1. R Hyndman 0-6, P Carey 1-0, A McNaughton 0-1, S Caldwell 0-1, M Coyles 0-1, S Quinn 0-1.
15 August 1982 Semi-final Galway 1-13 - 1-10 Kilkenny Cusack Park
M Haverty 0-6, P Murphy 0-4, J Murphy 1-0, T Keady 0-1, M McGrath 0-1, N Morrissey 0-1. B Purcell 1-1, J Kinsella 0-3, L McCarthy 0-2, MJ Ryan 0-2, B Walton 0-1, M Byrne 0-1. Referee: S O'Meara (Tipperary)

Final

12 September 1982 Final Cork 0-12 - 0-11 Galway St. Brendan's Park
T O'Sullivan 0-4, D Walsh 0-2, T Coyne 0-2, K Hennessy 0-2, M O'Sullivan 0-1, N Brosnan 0-1. M Haverty 0-5, P Murphy 0-3, J Murphy 0-2, M McGrath 0-1. Referee: G Kirwan (Offaly)

Championship statistics

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Top scorers

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Top scorers overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Tony O'Sullivan Cork 3-22 31 4 7.75
2 Billy Walton Kilkenny 0-29 29 5 5.80
3 Billy Purcell Kilkenny 5-13 28 5 5.60
4 Pat Cleary Offaly 5-05 20 3 6.66
Liam McCarthy Kilkenny 5-05 20 5 4.00
5 John Murphy Kilkenny 3-06 15 5 3.00
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Tony O'Sullivan Cork 2-07 13 Antrim
2 Pat Cleary Offaly 3-02 11 Dublin
3 Aidan McCarry Antrim 2-04 10 Down
Terence McNaughton Antrim 2-04 10 Down
4 Tony O'Sullivan Cork 1-06 9 Waterford
John Codd Wexford 0-09 9 Kilkenny
Billy Walton Kilkenny 0-09 9 Wexford
5 Billy Purcell Kilkenny 2-02 8 Offaly
Pat Howard Limerick 2-02 8 Tipperary
John Murphy Kilkenny 2-02 8 Wexford
Billy Purcell Kilkenny 1-05 8 Wexford
Billy Walton Kilkenny 0-08 8 Offaly

References

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  1. ^ "County profile: Cork". Hogan Stand. Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 24 December 2015.