1984 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

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1984 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
Winners Kilkenny (5th win)
CaptainJ. Brennan
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up Galway
Provincial Champions
Munster Cork
Leinster Kilkenny
Ulster Derry
ConnachtNot Played
1983
1985

The 1984 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 63rd staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.

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Cork entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Kilkenny in the All-Ireland semi-final. [1] [2]

The All-Ireland final was played on 5 August 1984 at Semple Stadium in Thurles, between Kilkenny and Galway, in what was their first ever meeting in a final. Kilkenny won the match by 0-13 to 2-05 to claim their fifth championship title overall and a first title since 1956. [3] [4]

Results

All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

All-Ireland semi-finals

22 July 1984Semi-final Galway 5-19 - 1-02 Derry St. Brendan's Park
31 July 1984Semi-final Kilkenny 2-15 - 2-12 Cork Nowlan Park

All-Ireland final

5 August 1984Final Kilkenny 0-13 - 2-05 Galway Semple Stadium

References

  1. "Cork profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. "Kilkenny profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  4. "Leinster Junior All-Ireland Hurling Winning Teams" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.