1995 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship Explained

Type:Minor
Year:1995
Dates:29 April 1995 – 3 September 1995
Munster:Cork
Leinster:Kilkenny
Ulster:Antrim
Team:Cork
Titles:16th
Captain:Brian O'Keeffe
Manager:Jimmy Barry-Murphy
Team2:Kilkenny
Captain2:Paul Hoyne
Manager2:Liam Barron
Topscorer: Stephen Phillips (2-24)
Previous:1994
Next:1996

The 1995 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 65th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 29 April 1995 and ended on 3 September 1995.

Galway entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Cork in the All-Ireland semi-final.

On 3 September 1995, Cork won the title after defeating Kilkenny by 2–10 to 1–2 in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their 16th championship title overall and their first title since 1985.

Dublin's Stephen Phillips was the championship's top scorer with 2-24.

Results

Leinster Minor Hurling Championship

First round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Munster Minor Hurling Championship

First round

Semi-finals

Final

Ulster Minor Hurling Championship

Semi-final

Final

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

Semi-finals

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Stephen PhillipsDublin2-243047.50
2Ramie CahillKilkenny2-152145.25
3Mickey O'ConnellCork1-161944.75
4Owen BehanKilkenny3-081744.25
5Joe DeaneCork3-071644.00
Dave BennettWaterford0-161635.33

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cork in need of a culture shock. 22 August 2014. Irish Examiner. 31 March 2019. Donal Óg. Cusack.