2001 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 2001
Championship Details
Dates 21 April 2001 - 9 September 2001
Teams 16
All Ireland Champions
Winners Cork (18th win)
Captain Tomás O'Leary
Manager John Considine
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up Galway
Captain Ger Farragher
Manager Josie Harte
Provincial Champions
Munster Tipperary
Leinster Kilkenny
Ulster Derry
Connacht Not Played
Championship Statistics
Top Scorer Kieran "Fraggy" Murphy (5-28)
2000
2002

The 2001 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 71st staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier under-18 inter-county hurling tournament. The championship began on 21 April 2001 and ended on 9 September 2001.

Galway were the defending champions and were hoping to win a third successive championship.[1]

On 9 September 2001, Cork won the championship following a 2-10 to 1-8 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final.[2] This was their 18th All-Ireland title, their first in three championship seasons. It remains their last All-Ireland victory.

Cork's Kieran "Fraggy" Murphy was the championship's top scorer with 5-28.

Results

Leinster Minor Hurling Championship

Round robin

Team Pld W D L SF SA SD Pts
1 Offaly 330010-352-23366
2 Dublin 32016-341-31184
3 Laois 31029-309-3002
4 Westmeath 30032-2415-39-540

Semi-finals

Final

Munster Minor Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Ulster Minor Hurling Championship

Semi-final

Final

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

External links

References

  1. Hickey, Paddy (11 September 2000). "Greene fires double salvo to bury Cork". Irish Independent. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  2. "Cork crush the three-in-a-row dream". Irish Times. 10 September 2001. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
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