Type: | Minor |
Year: | 1987 |
Dates: | 23 April 1987 – 6 September 1987 |
Munster: | Tipperary |
Leinster: | Offaly |
Ulster: | Antrim |
Team: | Offaly |
Titles: | 2nd |
Captain: | Tomás Moylan |
Manager: | Pad Joe Whelehan |
Team2: | Tipperary |
Captain2: | Michael O'Meara |
Manager2: | Paddy Doyle |
Topscorer: | Declan Pilkington (2-28) |
Previous: | 1986 |
Next: | 1988 |
The 1987 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 57th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928.
Offaly entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 6 September 1987, Offaly won the championship following a 2-8 to 0-12 defeat of Tipperary in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their second All-Ireland title overall and their second title in-a-row.
Offaly's Declan Pilkington was the championship's top scorer with 2-28.
Quarter-final
Semi-finals
Final
First round
Semi-finals
Final
Semi-finals
Final
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Declan Pilkington | Offaly | 2-28 | 34 | 4 | 8.50 |
2 | Tomás Moylan | Offaly | 4-07 | 19 | 4 | 4.75 |
Ciarán Egan | Offaly | 3-10 | 19 | 4 | 4.75 | |
3 | Donal Lyons | Tipperary | 5-02 | 17 | 4 | 4.25 |
John Leahy | Tipperary | 0-17 | 17 | 4 | 4.25 |