1991 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship

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1991 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship
Dates12 May – 7 July 1991
Teams10
Champions Colours of Westmeath.svg Westmeath (3rd title)
Pat O'Brien (captain)
Joachim Kelly (manager)
Runners-up Colours of London.svg London
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored40 (4 per match)
Points scored215 (21.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colours of Westmeath.svg David Kilcoyne (2-19)
1990 (Previous)(Next) 1992

The 1991 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship was the 18th staging of the All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1974. The championship ran from 12 May to 7 July 1991.

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London entered the championship as the defending champions.

The All-Ireland final was played at Cusack Park in Mullingar on 7 July 1991 between Westmeath and London, in what was their third meeting in the All-Ireland final and a first meeting in seven years. Westmeath won the match by 2-12 to 2-06 to claim their third All-Ireland title overall. [1] [2]

Westmeath's David Kilcoyne was the championship's top scorer with 2-19.

Results

All-Ireland preliminary round

12 May 1991Preliminary round Kildare 2-09 - 1-15 Wicklow Geraldine Park
J Byrne 1-1, E Kelly 1-1, M Moore 0-3, G Deering 0-1, C Flynn 0-1, R Byrne 0-1, J Kinlon 0-1.C O'Brien 0-5, W Manley 1-1, S Kennedy 0-4, D Hyland 0-4, P Byrne 0-1.Referee: J Guinan (Kilkenny)

All-Ireland quarter-finals

26 May 1991Quarter-final Westmeath 2-16 - 2-08 Roscommon Cusack Park
D Kilcoyne 1-7, S McLoughlin 1-1, P Clancy 0-3, E Gallagher 0-2, J Kennedy 0-1, R Galvin 0-1, D Gill 0-1.S Kilroy 1-4, P Dolan 1-1, P Lyons 0-1, P Dooley 0-1, R Dooley 0-1.
26 May 1991Quarter-final Sligo 1-06 - 1-13 Mayo Tourlestrane Grounds
P Seevers 0-6, A Walsh 1-0.F Delaney 1-1, P Delaney 0-4, M Trench 0-3, J Henry 0-2, K Doyle 0-2, D Twomey 0-1.
26 May 1991Quarter-final Carlow 4-15 - 1-09 Armagh Dr. Cullen Park
M Mullins 1-3, D Doyle 1-2, P English 1-2, M Farrell 0-4, J Murphy 1-0, J Nevin 0-2, B Hayden 0-1, J Kavanagh 0-1.P Devlin 0-7, P Burke 1-0, P Doyle 0-1, C Casey 0-1.
26 May 1991Quarter-final Wicklow 1-11 - 1-11 Meath Pearse Park
P Byrne 1-2, W Carey 0-2, S Kennedy 0-2, N Cremin 0-2, D Hyland 0-1, D Lenihan 0-1, MA O'Neill 0-1.J Andrews 1-1, P Potterton 0-3, D Martin 0-3, D Murray 0-2, S Ennis 0-1, J Smith 0-1.
3 June 1991Quarter-final replay Meath 2-07 - 2-10 Wicklow St. Loman's Park
J Andrews 1-0, M Gannon 1-0, J Smith 0-2, S Ennis 0-2, P Cahill 0-1, D Murray 0-1, D Martin 0-1.N Cremin 0-4, W Marley 1-0, S Byrne 1-0, D Hyland 0-2, P Byrne 0-2, W Carey 0-1, D Curran 0-1.

All-Ireland semi-finals

9 June 1991Semi-final Carlow 4-15 - 3-06 Wicklow O'Moore Park
M Farrell 0-9, J Byrne 2-1, M Mullins 0-4, P English 1-0, B Hayden 1-0, P Murphy 0-1.C O'Brien 1-0, D Lenihan 1-0, N Cremin 1-0, W Manley 0-2, W McDonald 0-1, D Hyland 0-1, S Byrne 0-1, W Carey 0-1.
9 June 1991Semi-final Westmeath 4-15 - 2-09 Mayo Athleague Sportsfield
D Kilcoyne 1-8, E Gallagher 1-1, J Donoghue 1-1, J Kennedy 1-1, A Devine 0-3, R Galvin 0-1.J Henry 1-4, K Doyle 1-1, M Trench 0-3, Declan Greally 0-1.

All-Ireland home final

23 June 1991Home final Westmeath 3-10 - 0-12 Carlow Croke Park
D Kilcoyne 0-4, J Kennedy 1-0, D Gillen 1-0, P Clancy 1-0, A Devine 0-3, M Kennedy 0-2, R Galvin 0-1.M Farrell 0-6, M Mullins 0-3, J Byrne 0-1, P Murphy 0-1, J Ryan 0-1.Referee: M Quinn (Clare)

All-Ireland final

7 July 1991Final Westmeath 2-12 - 2-06 London Cusack Park
R Galvin 1-1, D Gillen 1-0, D Kilcoyne 0-3, P Clancy 0-3, J Kennedy 0-2, A Devine 0-1, S McLoughlin 0-1, E Gallagher 0-1.J Murphy 1-1, M McGrath 1-0, D McKenna 0-2, N Daly 0-2, P Lynch 0-1.Referee: JJ Corcoran (Galway)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
RankPlayerTeamTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1 David Kilcoyne Westmeath 2-192546.25
2Martin Farrell Carlow 0-191936.33
3 Mark Mullins Carlow 1-101334.33
4John Kennedy Westmeath 2-041042.50
5Walter Manley Wicklow 2-03942.25
Joe Henry Mayo 2-03924.50
Pat Clancy Westmeath 1-06942.25
Ned Cremin Wicklow 1-06942.25
9John Byrne Carlow 2-02832.66
Pat English Carlow 2-02832.66
Casey O'Brien Wicklow 2-02842.00
Paul Byrne Wicklow 1-05842.00
Don Hyland Wicklow 0-08842.00
In a single game
RankPlayerTeamTallyTotalOpposition
1 David Kilcoyne Westmeath 1-0811 Mayo
2 David Kilcoyne Westmeath 1-0710 Roscommon
3Martin Farrell Carlow 0-099 Wicklow
4John Byrne Carlow 2-017 Wicklow
Séamus Kilroy Rosocmmon 1-047 Westmeath
Joe Henry Mayo 1-047 Westmeath
Paul Devlin Armagh 0-077 Carlow
8 Mark Mullins Carlow 1-036 Armagh
Paul Seevers Sligo 0-066 Mayo
Martin Farrell Carlow 0-066 Westmeath

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