1949 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship
Appearance
All Ireland Champions | |
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Winners | Tipperary (6th win) |
Captain | John O'Grady |
All Ireland Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Kilkenny |
Captain | Tommy Walton |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Tipperary |
Leinster | Kilkenny |
Ulster | Antrim |
Connacht | Galway |
← 1948 1950 → |
The 1949 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 19th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928.
Waterford entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Tipperary in the Munster semi-final.
On 4 September 1949 Tipperary won the championship following a 6-5 to 2-4 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final. This was their sixth All-Ireland title and their first in two championship seasons.
Results
[edit]Semi-finals
7 August 1949 Semi-final | Kilkenny | 4-03 - 1-01 | Galway | Croke Park, Dublin |
14 August 1949 Semi-final | Tipperary | 9-07 - 0-02 | Antrim | Croke Park, Dublin |
Final
4 September 1949 Final | Tipperary | 6-05 - 2-04 | Kilkenny | Croke Park, Dublin |
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