1989 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship Explained

Type:Junior
Year:1989
Connacht:Galway
Munster:Tipperary
Leinster:Kilkenny
Ulster:Donegal
Team:Tipperary
Titles:8th
Captain:Kevin Laffan
Manager:Willie Sweeney
Team2:Galway
Captain2:Jimmy Noone
Manager2:Kieran Muldoon
Previous:1988
Next:1990

The 1989 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 68th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.

Kilkenny entered the championship as the defending champions.[1]

The All-Ireland final was played on 21 July 1989 at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick, between Tipperary and Galway, in what was their first meeting in a final since 1926. Tipperary won the match by 0–12 to 0–08 to claim their eighth championship title overall and a first title since 1953.[2] [3]

Results

All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

All-Ireland final

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kilkenny profile. Hogan Stand website. 18 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Junior hurling. Munster GAA website. 18 August 2021.
  3. Web site: Tipperary profile. Hogan Stand website. 18 August 2021.