2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship 2016

Championship Details
Dates	May 2016 - 10 September 2016
All Ireland Champions
Provincial Champions
Munster	Not Played
Leinster	Not Played
Ulster	Not Played
Connacht	Not Played
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The 2016 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship will be the 53rd staging of the All-Ireland championship for players under the age of twenty-one since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964. The championship will begin in May 2016 and is scheduled to end on 10 September 2016.

Limerick will be the defending champions.^[1]

New trophy

Following the retirement of the Cross of Cashel in 2015, a new trophy for the under-21 champions will be awarded for the first time in 2016.^[2]

Fixtures

Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

Westmeath v Kilkenny

25 May 2016 Quarter-final	Westmeath	v	Kilkenny	Cusack Park

Carlow v Laois

25 May 2016 Quarter-final	Carlow	v	Laois	Netwatch Cullen Park

Kildare v Offaly

25 May 2016 Quarter-final	Kildare	v	Offaly	St. Conleth's Park

Wexford v Dublin

1 June 2016 Quarter-final	Wexford	v	Dublin	Innovate Wexford Park

Semi-finals

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15 June 2016 Semi-final		v

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22 June 2016 Semi-final		v

Final

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6 July 2016 Final		v

Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship

Quarter-final

Cork v Limerick

15 June 2016 Quarter-final	Cork	v	Limerick	Páirc Uí Rinn

Semi-finals

Tipperary v Cork / Limerick

13 July 2016 Semi-final	Tipperary	v	Cork / Limerick

Waterford v Clare

13 July 2016 Semi-final	Waterford	v	Clare	Walsh Park

Final

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28 July 2016 Final		v		Semple Stadium / Páirc Uí Rinn

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

Semi-finals

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20 August 2016 Semi-final		v

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20 August 2016 Semi-final		v

Final

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10 September 2016 Final		v

References

1. Cormican, Eoghan (12 September 2015). "Limerick ease past Wexford to claim U21 hurling title". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
2. Keys, Colm (11 September 2015). "All-Ireland U-21 hurling trophy to be 'retired'". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 14 September 2015.