2014 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

The 2014 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship is the 84th staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship for players under the age of eighteen since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 9 April 2014 and will end on 7 September 2014.

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 2014
Championship Details
Dates9 April 2014 - 7 September 2014
All Ireland Champions
WinnersKilkenny (21st win)
CaptainDarragh Joyce
ManagerPat Hoban
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upLimerick
CaptainCian Lynch
ManagerBrian Ryan
Provincial Champions
MunsterLimerick
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtNot Played
Championship Statistics
Top Scorer Alan Murphy (3-46)
2013
2015

Waterford were the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the All-Ireland semi-final.[1]

Kilkenny won the title after a 2-17 to 0-19 win against Limerick in the final on 7 September at Croke Park.[2][3][4]

Kilkenny's Alan Murphy was the championship's top scorer with 3-46.

Results

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Round 1

12 April 2014 Tier 2 Carlow 1-08 - 1-16 Offaly Dr. Cullen Park
15:00 K McDonald (0-5), C Nolan (1-1), A Kane (0-1), L Galway (0-1). Report C Kiely (0-8), E Cahill (1-1), R Hughes (0-4), P Guinan (0-1), O Kelly (0-1), J Fogarty (0-1). Referee: G Quilty
12 April 2014 Tier 3 Kildare 3-11 - 1-13 Westmeath St. Conleth's Park
15:00 E O'Hehir 1-6 (1-5fs); T Forde, C Melville 1-0 each; O Loughran 0-2 (2fs); E Doddy, N Kenny, M Gainey 0-1 each. Report D Egerton 1-0; D Clinton 0-3 (2fs); C Doyle (1f), N Mitchell 0-2 each; S Clavin, M Daly, W Casserly, P Scally, K Doyle, J Goonery 0-1 each. Referee: K Brady (Louth)
12 April 2014 Tier 3 Meath 3-15 - 3-09 Wicklow Páirc Tailteann
15:00 J Wall (0-7, 7 frees), M Slevin (1-1), C Kearney (1-0), A Walsh (1-0), Ross Ryan (0-3), C Bird (0-2, 65 and free), Ronan Ryan (0-1), L Carey (0-1). Report P O'Brien (0-8, 8 frees), S Germaine (1-0), P Doyle (1-0), T Mellon (1-0), B Moorehouse (0-1). Referee: A Devine (Westmeath)
13 April 2014 Tier 2 Wexford 0-11 - 0-16 Dublin Páirc Tailteann
15:00 J Firman (0-6), N Hughes (0-2), C Dunbar (0-1), D Pepper (0-1), S Kelly (0-1) Report S Grey (0-8), M Oliver (0-2), C Bennett (0-2), C Ó Ceallacháin (0-2), R McBride (0-1), D Burke (0-1). Referee: P Burke

Round 2

26 April 2014 Round 2 Kildare 3-12 - 1-22 Carlow St. Conleth's Park
15:00 E O'Hehir 0-10 (8fs, 2 '65's); C Melville 2-0, M Gainey 1-1, J Hill 0-1. Report K McDonald 0-10 (7fs), C Nolan 1-4, G Coady 0-3, D O'Neill, A Kane 0-2 each, O Roberts 0-1.
26 April 2014 Round 2 Meath 2-10 - 1-18 Wexford Páirc Tailteann
15:00 C Bird (1-7, 1-3 frees, 0-1 penalty), Ross Ryan (1-0), J Wall (0-2, 2 frees), Ronan Ryan (0-1). Report J Firman (0-8, 6 frees), N Hughes (1-2), D Pepper (0-3), D Barden (0-2), K Poole (0-1), C O'Connor (0-1), N Rossiter (0-1). Referee: M Murtagh (Westmeath)

Round 3

26 April 2014 Round 3 Offaly 3-14 - 0-26 Laois O'Connor Park
C Kiely (1-6, 1-4f, 1sl), E Cahill (1-4, 0-2f), J Fogarty (1-0), J Kilmartin (0-2), O Kelly (0-1), P Guinan (0-1). Report M Kavanagh (0-14, 8f), R Phelan (0-5), A Corby (0-3), A Dunphy (0-2), K Bergin (0-1), A Mortimer (0-1).
26 April 2014 Round 3 Kilkenny 0-03 - 2-08 Dublin Nowlan Park
A Murphy (0-2, 1f), S Morrissey (0-1). Report C O'Callaghan (1-2), C Bennett (1-1), M Oliver (0-2), R McBride (0-2), E McHugh (0-1). Referee: B Redmond

Quarter-finals

10 May 2014 Quarter-final Carlow 0-07 - 3-22 Kilkenny Dr. Cullen Park
15:00 K McDonald (0-4f), C Nolan (0-2), O Roberts (0-1). Report A Murphy (2-9, 0-9f), S Morrissey (0-5), R Corcoran (0-4), D O'Connor (1-0), A Gaffney (0-1), L Blanchfield (0-1), J Walsh (0-1), E Kenny (0-1). Referee: D Harrington
10 May 2014 Quarter-final Wexford 0-18 - 1-09 Offaly Wexford Park
15:00 J Coleman (0-7fs), D Pepper (0-3), D Barden (0-2), C Dunbar, S Kelly, M Joyce, J Firman, J O’Connor, K Poole (0-1 each). Report C Freeman (1-1), C Kiely (0-4, 2fs, 1 65), E Cahill (0-3, 1f), O Kelly (0-1). Referee: R Byrne (Kilkenny)

Semi-finals

21 June 2014 Semi-final Dublin 0-17 - 0-16 Wexford Parnell Park
15:00 S Grey (0-7f), R McBride (0-3), E McHugh (0-2), E Ó Conghaile (0-2), C Bennett (0-1), C O'Callaghan (0-1), E Conroy (0-1). Report J Coleman (0-10f), D Pepper (0-2), N Rossiter (0-1), B Edwards (0-1), C Dunbar (0-1), S Kelly (0-1). Referee: M O'Sullivan
21 June 2014 Semi-final Laois 0-16 - 1-21 Kilkenny O'Moore Park
17:30 M Kavanagh (0-9, 7f, 1'65), A Mortimer (0-2), A Dunphy (0-2), L O'Connell (0-1f), K Bergin (0-1), R Phelan (0-1). Report A Murphy (1-9, 0-7f), L Scanlon (0-3), S Morrissey (0-2), C Browne (0-2), L Blanchfield (0-2), R Corcoran (0-1), J Walsh (0-1), J Keoghan (0-1). Referee: M Murtagh

Final

6 July 2014 Final Dublin 2-10 - 2-19 Kilkenny Croke Park
14:00 E Ó Conghaile 1-2, S Ryan 1-0, S Gray 0-3 (3f), C Bennett 0-2 (2f), R McBride, C O’Callaghan, E McHugh 0-1 each. Report L Blanchfield 2-3, A Murphy 0-9 (4f, 1 65), R Corcoran, S Morrissey 0-2 each, R Butler, C Browne, J Walsh 0-1 each.

Quarter-finals

9 April 2014 Quarter-final Cork 5-26 - 0-09 Kerry Páirc Uí Rinn
18:15 L Meade, E Keniry 2-4 each, D Lee 0-7, S Hayes 0-6 (5fs), T O'Connor 0-3, B Dunne 1-0, D Buckley, D Meaney 0-1 each. Report B Barrett 0-4fs, M O'Leary 0-2, R Collins, J Conway, A Murphy 0-1 each
9 April 2014 Quarter-final Clare 0-11 - 1-13 Waterford Cusack Park
18:30 A Shanagher 0-7 (5f, 0-1 65); I Galvin 0-2; M O’Shea 0-2. Report P Curran 0-7 (6f); E Meaney 1-1; P Hogan, S Ryan, E O’Halloran, S Bennett (f), D Lyons, 0-1 each.
10 April 2014 Quarter-final Limerick 3-17 - 2-11 Tipperary Gaelic Grounds
19:00 B Nash 2-2, C Lynch 1-3, C Ryan 0-6 (3f), R Lynch 0-4 (3f, 1 65), L Lyons & C Fitzgerald 0-1 each. Report A Coffey 1-2 (0-1f), P Ryan 1-2, S Hennessy 0-5 (4f, 1 65), T Nolan 0-2.

Playoffs

22 April 2014 Play-off Clare 6-25 - 0-11 Kerry Cusack Park
18:45 A Shanagher (3-6, 0-4f), C Corbett (1-5), I Galvin (0-6), M O'Shea (1-2), S Conway (1-0), M O'Malley (0-2), P McNamara (0-2), L O'Donovan (0-1), B Guilfoyle (0-1). Report B Barrett (0-9, 8f, 1'65), F Mackessy (0-1), J Brick (0-1) Referee: P Kelly
30 April 2014 Play-off Clare 1-23 - 0-12 Tipperary Cusack Park
19:00 A Shanagher 1-13 (0-10f, 1-0 pen, 0-1 ’65); M O’Shea, I Galvin, B Guilfoyle 0-2 each; C Corbett, M O’Malley, J McCarthy (1f), S Conway 0-1 each. Report A Tynan 0-5 (3f), S Quirke 0-4, T Nolan, M Dunne, A Coffey 0-1 each.

Semi-finals

25 June 2014 Semi-final Waterford 2-13 - 2-12 Clare Fraher Field
19:30 P Curran 1-7 (4fs), S Bennett 1-2 (2fs), C Gleeson 0-2, A O'Sullivan, E Meaney 0-1 each Report A Shanagher 2-2 (1f), C Corbett 0-4 (3fs), M O'Malley, G Whyte, D Fitzgerald, J McCarthy, B Guilfoyle, I Galvin 0-1 each
26 June 2014 Semi-final Limerick 0-23 - 2-15 Cork Gaelic Grounds
19:30 C Ryan 0-7 (4f); T Morrissey 0-5; P Casey 0-3; R Lynch 0-3 (3f); S Flanagan 0-2; C Lynch, R Hanley, C Fitzgerald 0-1 each. Report S Kingston 1-3; D Lee 1-3; S Hayes 0-4 (3f); A O’Callaghan 0-3 (2f, 1 65); L Meade, J Looney 0-1 each. Referee: P Foley (Waterford)

Finals

13 July 2014 Final Waterford 2-17 - 3-14 Limerick Páirc Uí Chaoimh
14:00 P Curran (0-7, 0-5 frees), S Bennett (0-4, 0-1 sideline cut, 0-1 free), C Curran, S Ryan (1-0) each, A Molumby, Peter Hogan, A O’Sullivan (0-2) each. Report R Lynch (0-6, 0-3 frees), P Casey (1-2), B Nash, T Morrissey (1-1) each, S Flanagan (0-2), C Lynch, E Doyle (0-1) each. Referee: D Fox (Clare)
22 July 2014 Final replay Waterford 0-18 - 0-24 Limerick Semple Stadium
19:30 P Curran 0-8 (six frees), C Roche 0-4, E Meaney, S Ryan 0-2 each, C Curran, P Hogan 0-1 each. Report R Lynch 0-10 (five frees, three 65s), T Morrissey 0-5, P Casey, B Nash 0-3 each, C Ryan 0-2, R Hanley 0-1. Referee: J McCormack (Tipperary)

Quarter-final

31 May 2014 Quarter-final Donegal 1-12 - 3-08 Derry O'Donnell Park
A McAuley 1-1, T Clare 0-4f, J O'Loughlin 0-3 (1f, 1 '65), Sam Doherty 0-2, O Rooney, E Lynch 0-1 each. P Burke 0-5 (2f), S Quinn 1-1, J Grant, C Steele 1-0 each, F Burke 0-2f.

Semi-finals

29 June 2014 Semi-final Armagh 2-11 - 3-11 Derry St. Tiernach's Park
12:15 A Fox 1-6 (1-3f, 0-1 '65), J O'Connor 1-0, P McKearney 0-2, T Nevin, C Farrell and C Fox (free) 0-1 each. Report B Laverty 2-2, J McGlinchey 0-3, S O'Neill 1-1, P Burke (2 frees) and C O'Reilly 0-2 each, T Magee 0-1. Referee: C Cunning
29 June 2014 Semi-final Down 0-10 - 1-15 Antrim St. Tiernach's Park
14:00 P Og McCrickard (0-9, 2f), J Murphy, O McManus 0-1 each. Report D Rocks (1-3), C McNaughton (0-6, 3f, 1pen), J Connolly (0-3), R Rooney, S Shannon, J McNaughton 0-1 each. Referee: J McAndrew

Final

13 July 2014 Final Antrim 0-17 - 0-09 Derry Owenbeg
C McNaughton (0-6, 4f), D Rocks (0-4), C McCaughan (0-2), J McCurry (0-2), R Rooney (0-1), J Carey (0-1), D McLaughlin (0-1) Report P Burke (0-3f), C Steele (0-2), C O'Reilly (0-2), E McGill (0-1), F McGurk (0-1). Referee: J McAndrew

Quarter-finals

27 July 2014 Quarter-final Dublin 0-19 - 2-18 Waterford Semple Stadium
C Bennett 0-8 (6f), C O’Callaghan, T Fox, E O’Conghaile & S Gray (1 65), 0-2 each, R McBride, E McHugh & S Ryan 0-1 each. Report S Ryan 2-1, P Curran (3f) & S Bennett (1 sl) 0-4 each, C Curran & P Hogan 0-3 each, D Lyons 0-2, C Roche 0-1. Referee: J Heffernan (Wexford)
27 July 2014 Quarter-final Antrim 0-09 - 2-20 Galway Kingspan Breffni Park
C McNaughton (0-5f), J McNaughton (0-2), C McCaughan (0-1), J Carey (0-1). Report C Whelan (0-5), B Burke (0-4, 3f), J Mannion (1-0), J Grealish (1-0) D Mangan (0-3), J Holland (0-2, 1f, 1'65), K McHugo (0-2), D Nevin (0-2), J Mooney (0-1), C Shaughnessy (0-1). Referee: D Hughes

Semi-finals

10 August 2014 Semi-final Kilkenny 1-23 - 1-14
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13:30 A Murphy 0-11 (0-3 65, 0-7 f), J Walsh 1-1, L Blanchfield 0-5, S Morrissey 0-2, R Corcoran 0-2, C Browne 0-1, B Ryan 0-1. Report P Curran 0-6 (0-5f), S Bennett 1-0, A Molumby 0-3, C Curran 0-2, S Ryan 0-1, C Roche 0-1, E Meaney 0-1. Referee: J Keenan (Wicklow)
17 August 2014 Semi-final Limerick 1-27 - 2-09 Galway Croke Park
13:30 R Lynch 0-13 (10f), B Nash 1-3, T Morrissey 0-3, P Casey 0-2, S Flanagan 0-2, C Fitzgerald 0-1, R Hanley 0-1, C Lynch 0-1, B Murphy 0-1 Report C Whelan 2-0, B Burke 0-4 (3f), J Grealish 0-2, D Nevin 0-2, C Shaughnessy 0-1 Referee: C Lyons (Cork)

Final

7 September 2014 Final Kilkenny 2-17 - 0-19 Limerick Croke Park
13:30 J Walsh 2-5, A Murphy 0-6 (0-6f), R Corcoran 0-3, L Blanchfield 0-2, L Scanlon 0-1 Report R Lynch 0-9 (0-7f, 0-1 65), C Lynch 0-3, T Morrissey 0-2, B Nash 0-2, S Flanagan 0-2, B Murphy 0-1 Referee: F Horgan (Tipperary)

Championship statistics

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Scoring

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Miscellaneous

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  • Kilkenny's score of just 0-3 against Dublin in their Leinster championship meeting is their lowest tally ever in a championship game.

Championship statistics

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Top scorers

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Top scorers overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Alan Murphy Kilkenny 3-46 55 6 9.16
2 Aron Shanagher Clare 6-28 46 4 11.50
3 Ronan Lynch Limerick 0-45 45 6 7.50
4 Patrick Curran Waterford 1-39 42 6 7.00
5 Mark Kavanagh Laois 0-23 23 3 7.66
6 Barry Nash Limerick 4-09 21 5 4.20
Cillian Kiely Offaly 1-18 21 3 7.00
7 Seán Gray Dublin 0-20 20 4 5.00
8 Liam Blanchfield Kilkenny 2-11 17 5 3.40
Eoin O'Hehir Kildare 1-16 19 2 9.50
Kevin McDonald Carlow 0-19 19 3 6.33
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition
1 Aron Shanagher Clare 1-13 16 Tipperary
2 Aron Shanagher Clare 3-06 15 Kerry
Alan Murphy Kilkenny 2-09 15 Carlow
3 Mark Kavanagh Laois 0-14 14 Offaly
4 Ronan Lynch Limerick 0-13 13 Galway
5 Alan Murphy Kilkenny 1-09 12 Laois
6 John Walsh Kilkenny 2-05 11 Limerick
Alan Murphy Kilkenny 0-11 11 Waterford
7 Luke Meade Cork 2-04 10 Kerry
Eoghan Keniry Cork 2-04 10 Kerry
Patrick Curran Waterford 1-07 10 Clare
Charlie Bird Meath 1-07 10 Wexford
Eoin O'Hehir Kildare 0-10 10 Carlow
Kevin McDonald Carlow 0-10 10 Kildare
Joe Coleman Wexford 0-10 10 Dublin
Ronan Lynch Limerick 0-10 10 Waterford
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References

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  1. ^ "Waterford end 65-year wait for All-Ireland minor success". Irish Independent. 8 September 2013. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Kilkenny 2-17 Limerick 0-19". Munster GAA. 8 September 2014. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Majestic John Walsh inspires Kilkenny to a 21st minor title". Irish Independent. 8 September 2014. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  4. ^ "As it happened: Kilkenny v Limerick: All-Ireland MHC final". The Score. 8 September 2014. Archived from the original on 11 September 2014. Retrieved 10 September 2014.