List of Cork under-20 hurling team captains explained

This article lists players who have captained the Cork under-20 hurling team in the Munster Under-20 Hurling Championship and the All-Ireland Under-20 Hurling Championship. Prior to 2019 the competition had an under-21 age limit.

List of captains

YearPlayerClubNationalProvincial
1996Seánie McGrathGlen RoversMunster Hurling Final winning captain
1997Dan MurphyBallincolligAll-Ireland Hurling Final winning captainMunster Hurling Final winning captain
1998Dan MurphyBallincolligAll-Ireland Hurling Final winning captainMunster Hurling Final winning captain
1999Ben O'ConnorNewtownshandrum
2000
2001Jason BarrettCarrigtwohill
2002
2003Kieran MurphyErin's Own
2004Kieran MurphySarsfields
2005Pat FitzgeraldErin's Own
2006Stephen CroninErin's Own
2007Shane O'NeillBishopstownMunster Hurling Final winning captain
2008Patrick CroninBishopstown
2009Patrick HorganGlen Rovers
2010William EganKilbrin
2011William EganKilbrin
2012Conor LehaneMidleton
2013Christopher JoyceNa Piarsaigh
2014Killian BurkeMidleton
2015Conor TwomeyNewtownshandrum
2016Patrick CollinsBallinhassig[1]
2017Darren BrowneKanturk[2]
2018Shane KingstonDouglasMunster Hurling Final winning captain[3]
2019James KeatingKildorrery[4]
2020Conor O'CallaghanDromtarriffeAll-Ireland Hurling Final winning captainMunster Hurling Final winning captain
2021Cormac O'BrienNewtownshandrumAll-Ireland Hurling Final winning captainMunster Hurling Final winning captain
2022Jack CahalaneSt. Finbarr's[5]
2023Micheál MullinsWhitechurchAll-Ireland Hurling Final winning captainMunster Hurling Final winning captain[6]
2024Darragh O'SullivanBallinhassig[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: 3 senior players on Cork U21 team to face Limerick in Munster quarter-final tomorrow. 27 June 2016. The 42. 6 January 2019. Fintan. O'Toole.
  2. News: Dual GAA star Browne named GAA Sports Star of the Month. 23 December 2017. The Corkman. 6 January 2019. John. Tarrant.
  3. News: Kingston keen to end heart-breaking season on high. 23 August 2018. Irish Independent. 6 January 2019. Michael. Verney.
  4. News: Cork under-20 hurlers to play Limerick this evening. 3 July 2019. Cork GAA website. 3 July 2019.
  5. News: The Cork U20 Hurling team to play Clare has been announced. 12 April 2022. Cork GAA website. 12 April 2022.
  6. Web site: Cork v Offaly U20: Captain Micheál Mullins keen to help Rebels boot on. 19 June 2023. Echo Live. 5 July 2023.
  7. Web site: Cork U20 Hurling manager Ben O’Connor names 36-player panel for new season. 13 February 2024. Irish Examiner. 3 April 2024.