2009 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship 2009
Championship Details
Dates 20 May 2009 - 13 September 2009
Teams 17
All Ireland Champions
Winners Clare (1st win)
Captain Ciarán O'Doherty
Manager John Minogue
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up Kilkenny
Captain David Langton
Manager Michael Walsh
Provincial Champions
Munster Clare
Leinster Kilkenny
Ulster Antrim
Connacht Not Played
Championship Statistics
Matches Played 16
Total Goals 54 (3.37 per game)
Total Points 497 (31.06 per game)
Top Scorer Colin Ryan (3-33)
2008
2010

The 2009 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 46th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964. The championship began on 20 May 2009 and ended on 13 September 2009.

Kilkenny entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 13 September 2009, Clare won the championship following a 0-15 to 0-14 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their first All-Ireland title in the under-21 grade.

Results

Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship

Quarter-final

Semi-finals

Final

Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship

Quarter-final

Semi-finals

Final

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

Semi-finals

Final

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Colin Ryan Clare 3-33 42 4 10.50
2 Richie Hogan Kilkenny 0-30 30 4 7.50
3 Darach Honan Clare 5-10 25 4 6.25
4 C. J. McGourty Antrim 2-14 20 3 6.66
5 Joe Canning Galway 4-7 19 1 19.00
Maurice Shanahan Waterford 0-19 19 2 9.50
7 Pa Bourke Tipperary 2-11 17 2 8.50
8 John Mulhall Kilkenny 1-12 15 5 3.00
Mark Bergin Kilkenny 0-15 15 5 3.00
10 Jonjo Farrell Kilkenny 3-5 14 5 2.80
Single game
Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition
1 Joe Canning Galway 4-7 19 Clare
2 Colin Ryan Clare 3-9 18 Limerick
3 Richie Hogan Kilkenny 0-14 14 Antrim
4 Maurice Shanahan Waterford 0-13 13 Tipperary
5 Pa Bourke Tipperary 1-9 12 Cork
Patrick Horgan Cork 0-12 12 Tipperary
7 Aaron Kelly Derry 3-2 11 Down
8 Darach Honan Clare 2-4 10 Galway
C. J. McGourty Antrim 1-7 10 Armagh
Mark Bergin Kilkenny 0-10 10 Laois

Top goalkeepers

Clean sheets
Rank Goalkeeper County Clean sheets
1 Colin McGrath Kilkenny 2
1 James Demspey Offaly 1
Finn McGarry Dublin
Bill McCormack Tipperary
C O'Connell Antrim

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

External link

References

  1. Humphries, Tom (14 September 2009). "Clare complete fairytale triumph". Irish Times. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
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