1992 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship

1992 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship
Dates	10 May - 12 July 1992
Teams	11
Champions	Carlow (1st title); John Byrne (captain); Martin Fitzpatrick (manager)
Runners-up	London
Tournament statistics
Matches played	12
Goals scored	55 (4.58 per match)
Points scored	275 (22.92 per match)
Top scorer(s)	David Kilcoyne (2-27)
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The 1992 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship was the 19th staging of the All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1974. The championship ran from 10 May to 12 July 1992.

Westmeath entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Carlow in the All-Ireland home final.^[1]

The All-Ireland final was played at the Emerald GAA Grounds in Ruislip on 12 July 1992 between Carlow and London, in what was their second meeting in the All-Ireland final and a first meeting in five years. Carlow won the match by 2-15 to 3-10 to claim their very first All-Ireland title.^[2]^[3]

Westmeath's David Kilcoyne was the championship's top scorer with 2-27.

Results

All-Ireland preliminary round

10 May 1992 Preliminary round	Monaghan	4-06 - 1-21	Meath	Páirc Uí Néill
	M Curran 1-4, O Connell 2-0, P McShane 1-0, M O'Dowd 0-2.		T Duignan 1-9, P Kelly 0-4, P Potterton 0-3, R Kelly 0-2, M Gannon 0-2, P Growney 0-1.

10 May 1992 Preliminary round	Wicklow	5-07 - 4-09	Kildare	Pearse Park
	D Curran 3-0, D Bury 1-4, T Munroe 1-0, D Hyland 0-1, N Byrne 0-1, S Kennedy 0-1.		M Moore 3-0, J Kinlan 1-0, J Byrne 0-2, E Kelly 0-2, G Deering 0-1, B O'Hara 0-1, C Byrne 0-1, J Byrne 0-1, G Deery 0-1.

All-Ireland quarter-finals

24 May 1992 Quarter-final	Roscommon	2-13 - 3-10	Westmeath	Athleague Sportsfield
	P Lyons 1-4, S Kilroy 1-3, B Boyle 0-2, A Kelly 0-2, P Dolan 0-1, M Cunniffe 0-1.		D Kilcoyne 1-6, D Gillen 1-0, S McLoughlin 1-0, A Weir 0-2, R Galvin 0-2.

24 May 1992 Quarter-final	Mayo	4-08 - 1-08	Sligo	Ballyhaunis Grounds
	J Henry 0-7, M Trench 1-1, Dom Greally 1-0, Declan Greally 1-0, K Doyle 1-0.		H Cox 1-2, P Severs 0-3, T Brennan 0-2, P Galvin 0-1.

24 May 1992 Quarter-final	Meath	1-11 - 2-09	Wicklow	Páirc Tailteann
	T Duignan 1-8, P Kelly 0-1, D Martin 0-1, P Potterton 0-1.		S Byrne 1-0, D Curran 1-0, D Bury 0-2, D Hyland 0-2, C O'Brien 0-2, N Cremin 0-1, N Goggin 0-1, S Kennedy 0-1.

24 May 1992 Quarter-final	Armagh	0-04 - 3-13	Carlow	Keady Grounds
	S Hughes 0-1, P Devlin 0-1, P Lennon 0-1, C Shine 0-1.		B Hayden 1-3, D Doyle 1-1, C Jordan 1-1, M Mullins 0-4, J Hayden 0-2, P Brennan 0-1, P Murphy 0-1.	Referee: T McIntyre (Down)

31 May 1992 Quarter-final replay	Westmeath	3-15 - 1-11	Roscommon	Cusack Park
	D Kilcoyne 0-8, A Devine 1-2, S McLoughlin 1-0, J Kennedy 1-0, P Clancy 0-2, R Galvin 0-2, J Coyne 0-1.		S Kilroy 1-7, A Kelly 0-2, D Coyle 0-1, P Lyons 0-1.

All-Ireland semi-finals

7 June 1992 Semi-final	Westmeath	5-19 - 2-12	Mayo	Athleague Sportsfield
	D Kilcoyne 1-7, S McLoughlin 1-4, P Clancy 1-3, R Galvin 1-1, J Kennedy 1-0, A Weir 0-1, B Kennedy 0-1, E Gallagher 0-1, J Coyne 0-1.		J Henry 1-7, T Greally 1-0, J Cunnane 0-2, M Trench 0-2, C Collins 0-1.	Referee: J Cody (Galway)

14 June 1992 Semi-final	Carlow	1-13 - 0-12	Wicklow	Croke Park
	B Hayden 0-7, M Mullins 1-0, J McDonald 0-3, D Doyle 0-1, J Byrne 0-1, P Murphy 0-1.		N Bury 0-4, C O'Keeffe 0-3, D Curran 0-2, N Goggin 0-1, S Byrne 0-1, D Hyland 0-1.

All-Ireland home final

20 June 1992 Final	Carlow	1-14 - 4-05	Westmeath	O'Connor Park
	M Mullins 1-6, B Hayden 0-3, J Hayden 0-3, J McDonald 0-1, D Doyle 0-1.		R Galvin 2-0, S McLoughlin 1-1, B Kennedy 1-1, E Gallagher 0-2, D Kilcoyne 0-1.

27 June 1992 Final replay	Carlow	3-13 - 0-17	Westmeath	O'Connor Park
	M Mullins 1-5, J Hayden 1-3, P Murphy 1-1, J McDonald 0-3, D Doyle 0-1.		D Kilcoyne 0-5, E Gallagher 0-4, B McCabe 0-3, S McLoughlin 0-2, B Kennedy 0-1, J Coyne 0-1, R Galvin 0-1.	Referee: W Barrett (Tipperary)

All-Ireland final

12 July 1992 Final	London	3-10 - 2-15	Carlow	Emerald GAA Grounds
	P Lynch 1-2, J Murphy 1-2, M McGrath 1-2, D Doyle 0-2, K Morrissey 0-2, S O'Leary 0-1, D McKenna 0-1.		J Hayden 1-3, M Mullins 0-4, B Hayden 1-0, C Jordan 0-3, J Byrne 0-1, P Murphy 0-1, J McDonald 0-1.	Referee: K Walsh (Clare)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall

Rank	Player	Team	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	David Kilcoyne	Westmeath	2-27	33	5	6.60
2	Mark Mullins	Carlow	3-19	28	5	5.60
3	Tom Duignan	Meath	2-17	23	2	11.50
4	Seán McLoughlin	Westmeath	4-07	19	5	3.80
4	Brendan Hayden	Carlow	2-13	19	5	3.80
6	Joe Hayden	Carlow	2-11	17	5	3.40
6	Joe Henry	Mayo	1-14	17	2	8.50
8	Séamus Kilroy	Roscommon	2-10	16	2	8.00
9	Danny Curran	Wicklow	4-00	12	2	6.00
10	Mick Moore	Kildare	3-00	9	1	9.00

In a single game

Rank	Player	Team	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Tom Duignan	Meath	1-09	12	Monaghan
2	Tom Duignan	Meath	1-08	11	Wicklow
3	Séamus Kilroy	Roscommon	1-07	10	Westmeath
	David Kilcoyne	Westmeath	1-07	10	Mayo
	Joe Henry	Mayo	1-07	10	Westmeath
6	Danny Curran	Wicklow	3-00	9	Kildare
	Mick Moore	Kildare	3-00	9	Wicklow
	David Kilcoyne	Westmeath	1-06	9	Roscommon
	Mark Mullins	Carlow	1-06	9	Westmeath
10	Mark Mullins	Carlow	1-05	8	Westmeath
10	David Kilcoyne	Westmeath	0-08	8	Roscommon

References

^ "Form Maggie's boys to Harrell's heroes". The Irish World. 29 August 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
^ "Under-12 hurling championship a breeding ground for future stars". Irish Independent. 31 August 2010. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
^ "25th anniversary of 1992 team to be celebrated". Carlow GAA website. Retrieved 14 May 2023.

[1] "Form Maggie's boys to Harrell's heroes". The Irish World. 29 August 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2023.

[2] "Under-12 hurling championship a breeding ground for future stars". Irish Independent. 31 August 2010. Retrieved 14 May 2023.

[3] "25th anniversary of 1992 team to be celebrated". Carlow GAA website. Retrieved 14 May 2023.

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