1971 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

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All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 1971
Championship Details
Dates16 May - 5 September 1971
Teams11
All Ireland Champions
Winners Cork (11th win)
Captain John Buckley
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up Kilkenny
Provincial Champions
Munster Cork
Leinster Kilkenny
Ulster Down
Connacht Not Played
Championship Statistics
Matches Played12
Total Goals89 (7.41 per game)
Total Points242 (20.16 per game)
Top Scorer Colours of Cork.svg Pat Buckley (4-28)
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The 1971 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 41st staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship ran from 16 May to 5 September 1971.

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Cork entered the championship as the defending champions. [1] [2]

The All-Ireland final was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 5 September 1971 between Cork and Kilkenny, in what was their fifth All-Ireland final meeting overall and a first in two years. Cork won the match by 2-11 o 1-11 to claim their 11th All-Ireland title overall and a third title in succession. [3] [4]

Cork's Pat Buckley was the championship's top scorer with 4-28.

Format change

Antrim moved provinces to participate in the Leinster Championship. The Ulster Championship continued to be held as a standalone competition, with the winners participating in a special lower-tier All-Ireland Championship.

Leinster Minor Hurling Championship

Leinster preliminary round

16 May 1971Preliminary round Laois 4-11 - 5-05 Dublin O'Connor Park
E LaCumber 1-7, M Brophy 1-3, A Shortall 1-0, E Jones 1-0, S Bergin 0-1.M Holden 1-4, B Pocock 1-1, M Sievers 1-0, B Dwyer 1-0, A Coyle 1-0.

Leinster first round

27 June 1971First round Laois 7-11 - 6-10 Antrim Croke Park
M Buggy 2-1, P Dunphy 2-1, K Flynn 2-0, E LaCumber 1-2, P Brophy 0-4, C Jones 0-2, T Bowe 0-1.J Crossey 2-4, S McGourtney 2-1, L Feeney 1-1, M Denny 1-0, J O'Neill 0-2, P Keane 0-2.
4 July 1971First round Offaly 5-17 - 4-02 Kildare O'Moore Park
J Hayes 3-0, T Parlon 1-4, J Sheeran 0-6, T Doolan 1-0, F Grehan 0-3, L Landy 0-2, K Mooney 0-1, E Dolphin 0-1.P O'Keeffe 1-1, W Sullivan 1-0, S Butler 1-0, F Stynes 1-0, P Lalor 0-1.

Leinster semi-finals

11 July 1971Semi-final Kilkenny 5-20 - 4-06 Laois Croke Park
E Houlihan 2-5, P Mulcahy 1-7, Paddy Butler 1-2, P Kearney 1-0, Pat Butler 0-3, J McCormack 0-3.E LaCumber 1-1, J Flynn 1-0, T Bowe 1-0, M Brophy 1-0, S Bergin 0-2, S Martin 0-1, C Jones 0-1, D O'Keeffe 0-1.
11 July 1971Semi-final Wexford 0-19 - 2-05 Offaly Croke Park
J Murphy 0-5, P Kehoe 0-4, B Dempsey 0-3, M Hickey 0-2, N Walshe 0-2, E Waters 0-2, PJ Harris 0-1.J Sheeran 1-2, G Murray 1-1, P Bennett 0-1, K Mooney 0-1.

Leinster final

25 July 1971Final Kilkenny 7-18 - 3-05 Wexford Croke Park
P Mulcahy 2-5, P Butler 2-4, P Butler (James Stephens) 2-1, E Houlihan 1-2, R Sweeney 0-2, T Kearney 0-2, T Barry 0-2.N Walshe 2-0, J Murphy 1-0, P O'Neill 0-2, R Walshe 0-1, E Waters 0-1, B Dempsey 0-1.Referee: D Doody (Dublin)

Munster Minor Hurling Championship

Munster quarter-final

29 June 1971Quarter-final Limerick 4-05 - 2-09 Waterford Páirc Mac Gearailt
N Chawke 1-3, F Connoly 1-2, N Mitchell 1-0, N Neville 1-0.T Casey 1-3, P McGrath 1-1, S Treacy 0-3, P Egan 0-2.

Munster semi-finals

4 July 1971Semi-final Cork 10-17 - 1-05 Limerick Semple Stadium
P Buckley 1-9, E O'Sullivan 2-2, J Barry-Murphy 2-0, V Twomey 2-0, S Coughlan 1-2, S O'Donovan 1-1, D Dwyer 1-1, J Buckley 0-1, B Cotter 0-1.F Connolly 0-4, P Neville 1-0, E Tuohy 0-1.
11 July 1971Semi-final Clare 2-13 - 1-07 Tipperary Gaelic Grounds
C Honan 2-1, M O'Connell 0-5, J Treacy 1-0, M Gough 0-3, M McKeogh 0-1, B Ryan 0-1, M Moroney 0-1, S O'Hehir 0-1.M Waters 1-0, S Barry 0-3, J Keane 0-1.

Munster final

25 July 1971Final Cork 6-13 - 3-05 Clare Gaelic Grounds
T Fogary 2-0, P Buckley 0-6, D Dwyer 1-1, B Cotter 1-1, T Canavan 0-4, J Barry-Murphy 1-0, E O'Sullivan 1-0, J Buckley 0-1.M O'Connell 1-2, J Treacy 1-0, M Keogh 1-0, J Callinan 0-1, M Gough 0-1, S O'Hehir 0-1.

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

All-Ireland semi-final

15 August 1971Semi-final Cork 4-13 - 1-04 Galway St. Brendan's Park
P Buckley 1-8, E O'Sullivan 2-1, J Barry-Murphy 1-0, T Fogarty 0-3, S Coughlan 0-1.L Mulvey 1-1, G Holland 0-2, J Grealish 0-1.Referee: G Kirwan (Offaly)

All-Ireland final

5 September 1971Final Cork 2-11 - 1-11 Kilkenny Croke Park
P Buckley 2-5, T Canavan 0-2, T Fogarty 0-2, E O'Sullivan 0-2.PJ Butler 1-1, B Cody 0-3, E Houlihan 0-3, N Minogue 0-2, Pat Butler 0-1, T Barry 0-1.Referee: M Spain (Offaly)

Championship statistics

Overall
RankPlayerTeamTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Pat Buckley Cork 4-2840410.00
2Pat Mulcahy Kilkenny 3-1221210.50
3Éamonn O'Sullivan Cork 5-052045.00
4Pat Butler Kilkenny 4-071936.33
Eddie Holohan Kilkenny 3-101936.33
Eugene La Cumbre Laois 3-101936.33
7 Jimmy Barry-Murphy Cork 4-001243.00
8Tom Fogarty Cork 2-051133.33
Joe Sheeran Offaly 1-081125.50
10John Crossey Antrim 2-0410110.00
Haulie O'Connell Clare 1-071025.00
In a single game
RankPlayerTeamTallyTotalOpposition
1Pat Buckley Cork 1-0912 Limerick
2Eddie Holohan Kilkenny 2-0511 Laois
Pat Mulcahy Kilkenny 2-0511 Wexford
Pat Buckley Cork 2-0511 Kilkenny
Pat Buckley Cork 1-0811 Kilkenny
6John Crossey Antrim 2-0410 Laois
Pat Butler Kilkenny 2-0410 Wexford
Eugene La Cumbre Laois 1-0710 Dublin
Pat Mulcahy Kilkenny 1-0710 Laois
10John Hayes Offaly 3-009 Kildare

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  3. ↑ "Minor prodigies don't always make senior step up". The Corkman. 18 July 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  4. ↑ "Galway Minor Hurlers Out To Create History This Sunday". Galway Bay FM website. 14 August 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
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