1992 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship Explained

Type:Junior
Year:1992
Dates:3 May - 30 August 1992
Teams:21
Munster:Cork
Leinster:Wexford
Ulster:Down
Matches:21
Team:Wexford
Titles:2nd
Captain:Ger Cody
Team2:Cork
Captain2:Bill Long
Totalgoals:49 (2.33 per game)
Totalpoints:455 (21.66 per game)
Topscorer: Christy Clancy (0-32)
Previous:1991
Next:1993

The 1992 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 71st staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912. The championship began on 3 May and ended on 30 August 1992.

Tipperary entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Cork in the Munster semi-final.[1] [2]

The All-Ireland final replay was played on 30 August 1992 at Walsh Park in Waterford, between Wexford and Cork, in what was their first ever meeting in a final. Wexford won the match by 0–13 to 1–08 to claim their second championship title overall and a first title since 1985.[3] [4]

Cork's Christy Clancy was the championship's top scorer with 0-32.

Results

Leinster Junior Hurling Championship

Leinster final

Munster Junior Hurling Championship

Munster final

Ulster Junior Hurling Championship

Ulster final

All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

All-Ireland finals

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Christy ClancyCork0-323265.33
2Ray QuigleyWexford1-283174.42
3Jerome McCrickardDown0-181844.50
4Seán ConroyWexford4-051753.40
5John ByrneWexford2-091535.00
James BolgerWexford2-091572.14
Robbie O'CallaghanWexford0-151572.14
8Joe McGoldrickFermanagh1-091226.00
Ger CodyWexford0-121271.71
10Adrian O'DriscollCork2-051142.75
Top scorers in a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Ray QuigleyWexford1-0710Down
Jerome McCrickardDown0-1010Donegal
3John McDonaldCarlow0-099Louth
Ray QuigleyWexford0-099Dublin
5Mick ByrneDublin2-028Longford
Jimmy QueallyDublin2-028Longford
Joe McGoldrickFermanagh1-058Tyrone
Christy ClancyCork0-088Tipperary
9John ByrneWexford2-017Down
Séamus BreslinFermanagh1-047Tyrone
Michael O'RiordanDublin0-077Wexford
Mick FoleyKerry0-077Cork
Christy ClancyCork0-077Clare
Christy ClancyCork0-077Galway

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: Wexford profile. Hogan Stand website. 18 August 2021.
  4. Web site: Leinster Junior All-Ireland Hurling Winning Teams. Leinster GAA website. 18 August 2021.