1984 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 1984
Championship Details
Dates19 April 1984 - 16 September 1984
Teams17
All Ireland Champions
WinnersLimerick (3rd win)
CaptainAnthony O'Riordan
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upKilkenny
CaptainTommy Lennon
Provincial Champions
MunsterLimerick
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterDown
ConnachtNot Played
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The 1984 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 54th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 19 April 1984 and ended on 16 September 1984.

Galway entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Kilkenny in the All-Ireland semi-final.

On 16 September 1984, Limerick won the All-Ireland title following a 2-05 to 2-04 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final replay.[1] This was their third All-Ireland title overall and their first title since 1958.

Results

Leinster Minor Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

19 May 1984 Quarter-final Dublin 4-10 - 0-09 Laois O'Toole Park, Dublin
19 May 1984 Quarter-final Wicklow 0-04 - 1-07 Wexford Aughrim County Ground, Aughrim
19 May 1984 Quarter-final Meath 2-02 - 3-04 Offaly St. Loman's Park, Trim
19 May 1984 Quarter-final Westmeath 1-01 - 3-09 Kilkenny Cusack Park, Mullingar

Semi-finals

23 June 1984 Semi-final Kilkenny 4-06 - 1-05 Offaly Geraldine Park, Athy
W Purcell 1-1, G Drennan 1-1, P McEvoy 1-0, J Qually 1-0, B Ayers 0-2, J Power 0-1, L Egan 0-1. P Hogan 1-1, S Byrne 0-3, J Buckley 0-1.
27 June 1984 Semi-final Wexford 4-08 - 1-08 Dublin Geraldine Park, Athy
E Sinnott 2-0, M Morrissey 1-2, J Murray 1-1, D Pender 0-2, V Murray 0-1, F O'Leary 0-1, M Byrne 0-1. B McMahon 1-2, B Kelleher 0-2, B Farrell 0-2, P O'Connell 0-1, R O'Connor 0-1. Referee: M Kelleher (Kildare)

Final

8 July 1984 Final Kilkenny 2-10 - 1-11 Wexford Croke Park, Dublin
L Dowling 1-2, W Purcell 1-0, J Power 0-2, P McEvoy 0-2, G Drennan 0-2, T Mennon 0-1, L Egan 0-1, J Murray 1-2, M Morrissey 0-3, J Neville 0-2, F O'Leary 0-2, N McDonald 0-1, E Sinnott 0-1. Referee: M Kelleher (Kildare)

Munster Minor Hurling Championship

First round

19 April 1984 First round Kerry 3-04 - 1-18 Cork Hermitage Park, Lixnaw
M Fitzgerald 1-1, G Murphy 1-0, T Quilter 1-0, M Conway 0-3. T Collins 0-5, DJ Kiely 0-5, G McCarthy 1-1, S McCarthy 0-2, D Bowles 0-2, O Cavanagh 0-1, C Riordan 0-1, B Harte 0-1. Referee: K Walsh (Limerick)
19 April 1984 First round Clare 0-16 - 2-05 Waterford Canon Hayes Park, Bansha
D Lyons 1-1, R O'Brien 1-0, E Brophy 0-2, P Queally 0-1,

Semi-finals

2 May 1984 Semi-final Limerick 4-11 - 3-12 Cork Bruree
P Davoren 2-1, J O'Neill 1-1, G Kirby 0-4, A Carmody 0-4, B Stapleton 1-0, G Ryan 0-1. DJ Kiely 0-6, G McCarthy 1-2, D Daly 1-2, P Cahill 1-0, S McCarthy 0-1, B Harte 0-1. Referee: G Long (Tipperary)
3 May 1984 Semi-final Tipperary 4-08 - 0-06 Clare Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
T Leamy 3-2, W Carroll 1-1, M Fleming 0-2, R Quirke 0-1, J Ryan 0-1, J Pyne 0-1. S O'Donoghue 0-2, E Healy 0-1, F Carrig 0-1, J Kennedy 0-1. Referee: J Moore (Waterford)

Final

15 July 1984 Final Tipperary 2-07 - 3-06 Limerick Semple Stadium, Thurles
T Leamy 1-3, A Rossiter 1-0, W Carroll 0-2, D Quirke 0-1, J Ryan 0-1. B Davoren 1-0, B Stapleton 1-3, G Kirby 0-2, A Carmody 0-1. Referee: M O'Flaherty (Cork)

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

Semi-finals

5 August 1984 Semi-final Limerick 2-17 - 2-06 Down Croke Park, Dublin
B Stapleton 1-3, G Kirbey 0-6, S O'Neill 1-1, G Ryan 0-3, A Carmody 0-2, M O'Brien 0-1, T Byrnes 0-1. N Sands 1-1, L Donaldson 0-4, P Sands 1-0, M Blaney 0-1. Referee: J Bailey (Dublin)
5 August 1984 Semi-final Galway 2-09 - 2-10 Kilkenny Semple Stadium, Thurles
D Grealish 1-0, A Davoren 1-0, I Dervan 0-3, M Quigley 0-2, M Connolly 0-2, B Hurney 0-1, G Coyne 0-1. P McEvoy 0-7, L Egan 1-1, B Cleere 1-0, J Power 0-1, G Drennan 0-1. Referee: M Moore (Waterford)

Finals

2 September 1984 Final Limerick 1-14 - 3-08 Kilkenny Semple Stadium, Thurles
B Stapleton 1-4, G Kirby 0-4, A Carmody 0-3, T Byrnes 0-1, J O'Neill 0-1, G Ryan 0-1. P McEvoy 1-5, J Farrell 1-0, T Lennon 1-0, G Drennan 0-1, L Dowling 0-1, W Purcell 0-1. Referee: F Murphy (Cork)
16 September 1984 Final replay Limerick 2-05 - 2-04 Kilkenny Semple Stadium, Thurles
C Coughlan 1-0, P Davoren 1-0, G Kirby 0-2, M O'Brien 0-1, B Stapleton 0-1. L Dowling 1-2, W Purcell 1-0, P McEvoy 0-1, T Lennon 0-1. Referee: F Murphy (Cork)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

References

  1. ^ O'Connell, Jerome (5 September 2014). "Limerick's last All-Ireland minor hurling title - 1984". Irish Independent. Retrieved 31 August 2018.