1975 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

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All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship 1975
Championship Details
Dates9 April 1975 - 12 October 1975
Teams15
All Ireland Champions
Winners Kilkenny (2nd win)
Captain Kevin Fennelly
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up Cork
Captain Frank O'Sullivan
Provincial Champions
Munster Cork
Leinster Kilkenny
Ulster Down
Connacht Not Played
Championship Statistics
Top Scorer Colours of Cork.svg Éamonn O'Sullivan (4-09)
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The 1975 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 12th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964. The championship began on 9 April 1975 and ended on 12 October 1975.

Contents

Kilkenny entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 12 October 1975, Kilkenny won the championship following a 5-13 to 2-19 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final. [1] This was their second All-Ireland title overall and their second title in succession.

Cork's Éamonn O'Sullivan was the championship's top scorer with 4-09.

Results

Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

25 May 1975Quarter-final Meath 3-12 - 2-06 Offaly St. Loman's Park, Trim
C Sheridan 1-5, M Dempsey 1-3, B Smyth 1-3, P Kelly 0-1.
8 June 1975Quarter-final Dublin 4-14 - 2-05 Laois Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
PJ Buckley 1-2, T Ryan 0-5, J Thompson 1-0, J Hackett 1-0, B Carton 1-0, W Walsh 0-2, P Reaney 0-2, P Carton 0-1, A English 0-1, A Brown 0-1.T Dunne 1-0, P Dunphy 1-0, P Hannon 0-3, M Brophy 0-1, M Cudd 0-1.Referee: M Bowe (Wexford)

Semi-finals

29 June 1975Semi-final Wexford 6-13 - 1-03 Meath O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
R Kinsella 2-3, M Walsh 2-1, M Connors 1-0, J Allen 1-0, D Keogh 0-3, P Hendrick 0-3, W Rowesome 0-2, B Rowesome 0-1.A Cassells 1-0, E Mahon 0-1, C Sheridan 0-1, J Hutton 0-1.
20 July 1975Semi-final Kilkenny 6-15 - 0-08 Dublin Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
B Fitzpatrick 2-5, G Fennelly 1-4, G Woodcock 1-3, J Sullivan 1-3, J Lyng 1-0.P Reaney 0-4, PJ Buckley 0-2, P Carton 0-1, L Walsh 0-1.

Final

27 July 1975Final Kilkenny 3-14 - 0-08 Wexford Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
M Tierney 1-4, B Sweeney 1-2, J Dowling 1-0, B Fitzpatrick 0-3, G Woodcock 0-3, J Lyng 0-2, G Fennelly 0-2.R Kinsella 0-5, N Walsh 0-1, S Murphy 0-1, M O'Connor 0-1.Referee: G Rankin (Laois)

Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship

First round

9 April 1975First round Kerry 2-02 - 3-08 Cork Kenmare
J O'Sullivan 1-1, M O'Halloran 1-0, S Flaherty 0-1.T Collins 1-1, T Murphy 0-4, S O'Farrell 1-0, E O'Sullivan 1-0, B Óg Murphy 0-2, R Fitzgerald 0-1.
16 April 1975First round Tipperary 1-07 - 2-07 Clare Leahy Park, Cashel
S Maher 1-0, P McCormack 0-3, S Hennessy 0-2, J Bergin 0-1, G Hayes 0-1,B Gilligan 1-3, D Hassett 1-2, V Daly 0-1, J Boyce 0-1.Referee: S O'Grady (Limerick)

Semi-finals

30 April 1975Semi-final Cork 4-10 - 1-03 Clare FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock
J Barry-Murphy 2-2, E O'Sullivan 1-3, T Murphy 0-4, T Collins 1-0, K Keane 0-1.M Madden 1-0, G O'Connor 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1, G Pyne 0-1,Referee: S O'Grady (Limerick)
2 May 1975Semi-final Waterford 2-11 - 3-08 Limerick Fraher Field, Dungarvan
B Mansfield 1-2, J Galvin 0-4, P Moore 1-0, G Meehan 0-2, T Shanahan 0-1, S Treacy 0-1, E Ryan 0-1.D Riordan 2-0, M Hayes 1-1, P Kelly 0-3, E Tuohy 0-3, D Punch 0-1.Referee: J Collins (Tipperary)
16 May 1975Semi-final replay Limerick 5-08 - 3-05 Waterford Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
D O'Riordan 3-0, M Hayes 2-0, P Kelly 0-2, B Flynn 0-2, T Mulcahy 0-1, D Punch 0-1, B Berkerry 0-1, G Moloney 0-1.J Galvin 2-0, D Fitzpatrick 0-4, T Shanahan 1-0, B Mansfield 0-1.

Final

15 July 1975Final Limerick 2-06 - 3-12 Cork Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
B Berkerry 1-2, D O'Riordan 1-0, P Kelly 0-2, E Tuohy 0-2.J Barry-Murphy 2-1, E O'Sullivan 0-4, T Collins 1-0, S Farrell 0-2, B Óg Murphy 0-2, R O'Mahony 0-2, J Fenton 0-1.Referee: M Slattery (Clare)

Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship

Final

13 July 1975Final Down 3-10 - 1-03 Antrim Mitchell Park, Ballygalget

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

Semi-finals

17 August 1975Semi-final Cork 4-14 - 1-04 Down Croke Park, Dublin
E O'Sullivan 2-2, S O'Farrell 1-3, T Collins 1-2, B Óg Murphy 0-4, R Fitzgerald 0-2, J Gardiner 0-1.K Conlon 1-0, B Mullan 0-3, M O'Flynn 0-1.Referee: T Kearney (Dublin)
24 August 1975Semi-final Galway 2-09 - 3-13 Kilkenny Duggan Park, Ballinasloe
J Connolly 0-7, G Burke 2-0, G Lohan 0-1, T Murphy 0-1.T Brennan 1-7, G Fennelly 1-2, J Lyng 0-4, B Sweeney 1-0.Referee: S O'Connor (Limerick)

Final

12 October 1975Final Kilkenny 5-13 - 2-19 Cork Fraher Field, Dungarvan
T Brennan 2-0, J Lyng 0-5, B Cody 1-1, M Tierney 1-1, B Sweeney 1-1, G Fennelly 0-3, B Fitzpatrick 0-2.J Fenton 0-9, B Óg Murphy 0-7, S Farrell 1-2, T o'Sullivan 1-0, F Delaney 0-1.Referee: S O'Meara (Tipperary)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Éamonn O'Sullivan Cork 4-092154.25
2David O'Riordan Limerick 6-001836.00
3 Ger Fennelly Kilkenny 2-111744.25
4Seán O'Farrell Cork 3-071653.20
Terry Brennan Kilkenny 3-071644.00
Billy Fitzpatrick Kilkenny 2-101644.00
5 Jimmy Barry-Murphy Cork 4-031553.00
Tom Collins Cork 4-031553.00
Bertie Óg Murphy Cork 0-151553.00

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References

  1. ↑ "County profile: Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Archived from the original on 14 October 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
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