1977 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship Explained

Type:Under-21
Year:1977
Munster:Cork
Leinster:Kilkenny
Ulster:Down
Team:Kilkenny
Titles:3rd
Captain:Mickey Lyng
Team2:Cork
Captain2:Tom Lyons
Previous:1976
Next:1978

The 1977 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 14th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964.

Cork were the defending champions.

On 9 October 1977, Kilkenny won the championship following a 2-9 to 1-9 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their third All-Ireland title in the under-21 grade and their first in two championship seasons.

Results

Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship

Final

Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship

First round

Semi-finals

Final

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

Semi-finals

Final

Notes and References

  1. News: County profile: Cork. Hogan Stand. 24 December 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20090216074254/http://hoganstand.com/Cork/Profile.aspx. 2009-02-16. dead.