1968 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

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All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship 1968
All Ireland Champions
Winners Cork (2nd win)
Captain Pat Hegarty
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up Kilkenny
Captain John Kinsella
Provincial Champions
Munster Cork
Leinster Kilkenny
Ulster Not Played
Connacht Not Played
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The 1968 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the fifth staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship for players under the age of twenty-one since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964..

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Tipperary were the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the provincial stage. Cork won the title after defeating Kilkenny by 2-18 to 3-9 in the final. [1]

Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship

Leinster final

21 July 1968Final Kilkenny 4-10 – 5-04 Dublin Nowlan Park
15:30B O'Sullivan 2-1, W Harte 1-3, P Keyes 1-3, T Grant 0-2, P Dowling 0-1.L Hannebury 2-1, N Kinsella 1-1, J Hackett 1-0, P McCarthy 1-0, T Grealish 0-1, H Dalton 0-1.Referee: J Maddock (Wexford)

Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship

Munster first round

7 April 1968First round Tipperary 4-05 – 3-03 Waterford Leahy Park, Cashel
J Flanagan 1-2, S Hogan 1-1, M Ryan 1-0, D Fay 1-0, T Delaney 0-2.J Geoghegan 2-1, B Scanlon 1-0, N Kelly 0-1, M Hickey 0-1.Referee: G Fitzgerald (Limerick)
7 April 1968First round Limerick 3-06 – 7-08 Cork Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
15:30N Hayes 1-0, P Bennis 1-0, É Grimes 1-0, J Foley 0-2, P Doherty 0-2, C Shanahan 0-1, R Ryan 0-1.S Murphy 2-0, P Curley 2-0, M Malone 2-0, B Meade 1-2, J Murphy 0-3, N O'Keeffe 0-2, P Ring 0-1.Referee: M Slattery (Clare)
16 May 1968First round Galway 2-05 - 4-02 Clare Duggan Park
I Madden 1-0, T Quinn 1-0, P Fahy 0-3, J Connolly 0-2.J McNamara 2-1, M Culligan 1-0, P O'Leary 1-0, S O'Donnell 0-1.

Munster semi-finals

15 May 1968Semi-final Kerry 3-02 – 8-11 Cork Fitzgerald Stadium
11 July 1968Semi-final Clare 0-09 – 2-07 Tipperary Cusack Park
N Casey 0-3, D Fitzgerald 0-2, J McNamara 0-2, P Russell 0-1, P Higgins 0-1.N O'Dwyer 0-4, D Fahy 1-0, T Delaney 1-0, J Walsh 0-1, M Ryan 0-1, S Hogan 0-1.Referee: G Fitzgerald (Limerick)

Munster final

4 August 1968Final Tipperary 1-13 – 4-10 Cork Seán Treacy Park
15:30P Morrissey 1-1, T Delaney 0-4, N Dwyer 0-3, J Walsh 0-2, S Hogan 0-2, D Ryan 0-1.P Hegarty 1-1, P Ring 1-1, H O'Sullivan 1-0, S Murphy 1-0, B Meade 0-3, P Moylan 0-3, J Murphy 0-2.Referee: G Fitzgerald (Limerick)

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

All-Ireland semi-final

18 August 1968Semi-final Antrim 4-17 – 2-04 Cork Fr. Healy Park

All-Ireland final

8 September 1968Final Cork 2-18 – 3-09 Kilkenny Walsh Park
15:30B Meade 1-12, P Curley 1-2, P Hegarty 0-2, R Lehane 0-1, P Moylan 0-1.W Harte 1-8, P Lalor 1-0, P Keyes 1-0, J Kinsella 0-1.Attendance: 7,000
Referee: S Power (Waterford)

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References

  1. ↑ "Cork GAA profile". Hogan Stand. 13 September 2010. Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 26 August 2015.


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