1951 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship
Appearance
All Ireland Champions | |
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Winners | Cork (6th win) |
Captain | Johnny Clifford |
All Ireland Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Galway |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Cork |
Leinster | Kilkenny |
Ulster | Antrim |
Connacht | Galway |
← 1950 1952 → |
The 1951 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 21st staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928.
Kilkenny entered the championship as the defending champions. However, they were beaten by Galway in the All-Ireland semi-final replay.
On 2 September 1951 Cork won the championship following a 4–4 to 1–8 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final. This was their sixth All-Ireland title and their first in seven championship seasons.
Results
[edit]Final
2 July 1951 Final | Galway | 6-09 - 2-01 | Roscommon | St. Jarlath's Park, Tuam |
Final
22 July 1951 Final | Kilkenny | 5-11 - 2-02 | Dublin | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
Final
29 July 1951 Final | Limerick | 1-03 - 5-11 | Cork | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
Final
Semi-finals
29 July 1951 Semi-final | Galway | 5-05 - 6-02 | Kilkenny | Croke Park, Dublin |
29 July 1951 Semi-final replay | Galway | 8-03 - 4-06 | Kilkenny | Croke Park, Dublin |
12 August 1951 Semi-final | Cork | 10-08 - 3-01 | Antrim | Croke Park, Dublin |
Final
2 September 1951 Final | Cork | 4-05 - 1-08 | Galway | Croke Park, Dublin |
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