2005 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 2004
Championship Details
Dates31 March 2005 – 11 September 2005
Teams16
All Ireland Champions
WinnersGalway (7th win)
CaptainAndrew Keary
ManagerMattie Murphy
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upLimerick
CaptainGavin O'Mahony
ManagerTimmy O'Connor
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterDublin
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtNot Played
Championship Statistics
Top Scorer Eoin Ryan (4-40)
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The 2005 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 75th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 31 March 2005 and ended on 11 September 2005.

Galway entered the championship as the defending champions.[1]

On 11 September 2005, Galway won the championship following a 3-12 to 0-17 defeat of Limerick in the All-Ireland final.[2] This was their second All-Ireland title in succession.

Limerick's Eoin Ryan was the championship's top scorer with 4-40.

Results

Leinster Minor Hurling Championship

Group stage

Offaly v Laois
2 April 2005 Round 1 Offaly 1-14 - 0-10 Laois St. Brendan's Park, Birr
B Nolan 1-3, C Coughlan 0-5, D Horan 0-2, D Molloy 0-1, C Flannery 0-1, J Bergin 0-1. N Delaney 0-3, E Fitzpatrick 0-3, K Finlay 0-1, J O'Loughlin 0-1, W Hyland 0-1, M Whelan 0-1. Referee: J Quinlan (Carlow)
Dublin v Wexford
2 April 2005 Round 1 Dublin 0-13 - 1-10 Wexford Parnell Park, Dublin
K O'Reilly 0-7, R O'Carroll 0-2, S Durkin 0-2, T Brady 0-1, K Dunne 0-1. J Codd 0-5, T Waters 1-0, PJ Nolan 0-2, P Mythen 0-2, P Hughes 0-1.
Offaly v Dublin
16 April 2005 Round 2 Offaly 4-14 - 1-12 Dublin St. Brendan's Park, Birr
B Nolan 2-2, C Coughlan 1-3, C Flannery 1-1, J Bergin 0-4, D Molloy 0-2, D Horan 0-1, M Bevans 0-1. K O'Reilly 0-7, D O'Dwyer 1-1, S Durkin 0-1, K Dunne 0-1, R O'Carroll 0-1, S O'Rourke 0-1. Referee: F Devereux (Kildare)
Wexford v Laois
16 April 2005 Round 2 Wexford 4-06 - 3-07 Laois Páirc Uí Shíocháin, Gorey
K Burke 1-2, PJ Nolan 1-2, D Redmond 1-1, J Flynn 1-0, P Mythen 0-1. M Whelan 1-2, W Hyland 1-0, Z Keenan 1-0, J O'Loughlin 0-2, E Dwyer 0-1, N Delaney 0-1, K Finlay 0-1. Referee: D Connolly (Kilkenny)
Wexford v Offaly
23 April 2005 Round 3 Wexford 1-15 - 2-10 Offaly Piercestown
PJ Nolan 1-4, K Burke 0-6, D Redmond 0-3, B Travers 0-1, T Waters 0-1. B Nolan 1-3, C Coughlan 1-3, D Horan 0-2, C Flannery 0-1, J Whelehan 0-1.
Laois v Dublin
30 April 2005 Round 3 Laois 0-10 - 1-16 Dublin O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
J O'Loughlin 0-6, M Whelan 0-2, W Hyland 0-2. K O'Reilly 1-4, S O'Rourke 0-3, J Maher 0-2, J McCaffrey 0-2, E Walsh 0-1, K Dunne 0-1, S Casey 0-1, S Durkin 0-1, R O'Carroll 0-1.

Quarter-finals

Offaly v Dublin
7 May 2005 Quarter-final Offaly 1-05 - 0-14 Dublin St. Brendan's Park, Birr
C Coughlan 1-4, G Kelly 0-1. K O'Reilly 0-5, J Boland 0-2, C Twomey 0-2, J McCaffrey 0-2, S Durkin 0-1, J Maher 0-1.
Carlow v Laois
11 May 2005 Quarter-final Carlow 0-08 - 0-09 Laois Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
A Cox 0-2, P Nolan 0-2, D Hickey 0-1, D Kavanagh 0-1, R Cody 0-1, J Kavanagh 0-1. Z Keenan 0-6, N Delaney 0-1, W Hyland 0-1, J O'Loughlin 0-1. Referee: R Holohan (Kildare)

Semi-finals

Wexford v Laois
25 June 2005 Semi-final Wexford 1-16 - 3-7 Laois Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
TJ Nolan 1-3; K Burke 0-5, T Waters 0-4, D Redman 0-2, F O'Gorman 0-1, J Codd 0-1. Report W Highland 2-0, M Bermingham 1-0 pen, C Delaney 0-4, C Donne, N Delaney, D O'Flaherty 0-1 each. Referee: J Quinlan (Carlow)
Dublin v Kilkenny
25 June 2005 Semi-final Dublin 2-16 - 4-7 Kilkenny Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
R O'Carroll 1-2, S Dorkin 0-4, J Maher, J McCaffrey (1f) 0-3 each, 0-1 '65, D O'Dwyer 1-0, K O'Reilly 0-2 (1f, 1 line cut), C Twomey and S Casey 0-1 each. Report R Hogan 2-3 (2f), TJ Reid 1-1, E Cody 1-0, M Bergin 0-2, P Doheny 0-1. Referee: S Whelan (Wexford)

Final

Dublin v Wexford
3 July 2005 Final Dublin 0-17 - 0-12 Wexford Croke Park, Dublin
J McCaffrey 0-4, K O’Reilly 0-4, J Boland 0-3, S Casey 0-2, R O’Carroll 0-1, K Dunne 0-1, D O’Dwyer 0-1, S Durkin 0-1. K Burke 0-6, PJ Nolan 0-2, M Molloy 0-1, T Waters 0-1, F O’Gorman 0-1, J Codd 0-1. Referee: D Connolly (Kilkenny)

Munster Minor Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

Limerick v Waterford
31 March 2005 Quarter-final Limerick 1-11 - 2-08 Waterford Semple Stadium, Thurles
E Ryan 0-6, D O'Sullivan 1-1, S Herlihy 0-2, J Kelly 0-1, D Hanley 0-1. C Moloney 1-2, T Connors 1-1, R Foley 0-2, K Moran 0-2, S Walsh 0-1. Referee: J Ryan (Tipperary)
Kerry v Cork
1 April 2005 Quarter-final Kerry 0-01 - 4-28 Cork Austin Stack Park, Tralee
K Dineen 0-1. P Cronin 0-7, P O'Sullivan 2-0, E Murphy 1-2, P Horgan 0-5, S Moylan 1-1, P Finnegan 0-4, P O'Brien 0-3, J Halbert 0-2, C Naughton 0-2, P O'Driscoll 0-1, S White 0-1. Referee: V O'Toole (Waterford)
Tipperary v Clare
2 April 2005 Quarter-final Tipperary 2-20 - 1-11 Clare Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
J McLoughney 1-6, N Bergin 1-3, R mcLoughney 0-3, J Ryan 0-2, P Ivors 0-2, P Bourke 0-2, K Reade 0-1, D O'Hanlon 0-1. B Gaffney 1-1, C Ryan 0-4, R Horan 0-2, D Browne 0-2, G Arthur 0-1, C Madden 0-1. Referee: C McAllister (Cork)
Limerick v Waterford
8 April 2005 Quarter-final replay Limerick 2-09 - 2-08 Waterford Semple Stadium, Thurles
E Ryan 2-7, J Ryan 0-1, J Kelly 0-1. C Moloney 0-7, P Kearney 1-0, J Kearney 1-0, K Moran 0-1. Referee: B White (Tipperary)

Playoffs

Waterford v Clare
13 April 2005 Playoff Waterford 2-13 - 0-11 Clare Semple Stadium, Thurles
C Moloney 1-5, K Moran 1-2, J Dooley 0-3, T Connors 0-1, P Kearney 0-1, P Murray 0-1. D Browne 0-3, C Ryan 0-2, M O'Donnell 0-2, N Killeen 0-1, R Horan 0-1, D Reidy 0-1, D Morey 0-1. Referee: K Healy (Cork)
  • Kerry withdrew from the championship in this round.

Semi-finals

Cork v Waterford
4 May 2005 Semi-final Cork 1-15 - 2-7 Waterford Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
P Horgan 1-4, C Naughton, P O'Brien, E Murphy, P Cronin, J Halbert 0-2 each, P Finnegan 0-1. Report T Connors 1-1, C Maloney 1-2, J Dooley, J Gorman, F Galvin, A Power 0-1 each. Referee: D O'Driscoll (Limerick)
Limerick v Tipperary
4 May 2005 Semi-final Limerick 2-14 - 1-6 Tipperary FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock
B O'Sullivan 0-4, D O'Sullivan 1-1, G O'Mahony 1-1, E Ryan 0-3, D O'Connor 0-2, J Kelly, J Ryan, D Hanley 0-1. Report J McLoughney 1-4, D Maher, N Bergin 0-1. Referee: G Hoey (Clare)

Final

Cork v Limerick
26 June 2005 Final Cork 2-18 - 1-12 Limerick Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
P Cronin 1-10 (0-5f), P Horgan 1-2, C Naughton, E Murphy 0-2 each, J Halbert, P O'Brien 0-1 each. Report E Ryan 1-8 (1-4f), D O'Sullivan, J Kelly, M Ryan, D Moore 0-1 each. Referee: J Ryan (Tipperary)

Ulster Minor Hurling Championship

Semi-final

Derry v Down
22 May 2005 Semi-final Derry 4-11 - 0-05 Down Casement Park, Belfast

Final

Antrim v Derry
5 June 2005 Final Antrim 3-18 - 2-07 Derry Casement Park, Belfast
P Shields 2-1; P McGill 0-5f; B McFall 1-1; S McNaughton 0-3; S Casey 0-2; N McAuley ('65), R McDonnell, O McFadden, C Duffin, E McCloskey, P Doherty 0-1 each. Report K O'Neill, A O'Hara 1-0 each; M Kirkpatrick (1f), S Dodds (1f) 0-2 each; B Dodds, R Kealey, G Kelly 0-1 each. Referee: J O'Rourke (Monaghan)

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

Limerick v Antrim
23 July 2005 Quarter-final Limerick 4-12 - 2-17 Antrim Parnell Park, Dublin
E Ryan 1-4 (2f), M Ryan 1-2, D O'Sullivan 1-1, G Collins 1-0, J Kelly 0-2 (2f), D Hanley 0-1, G O'Mahony 0-1, P Moloney 0-1. P Mc Gill 0-6 (4f, one 65), S McNaughton, P Doherty 1-2 each, E McCloskey, R McDonnell 0-2 each, S McCorry, C Maskey, C Duffin 0-1 each. Referee: D Connolly (Kilkenny)
Galway v Wexford
23 July 2005 Quarter-final Galway 3-13 - 1-11 Wexford O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
J Canning 1-3, C Kavanagh 2-0, K Coen, S Glynn, B Murphy, A Callanan 0-2 each, A Keary, A Harte 0-1. K Burke 1-6, J Codd, PJ Nolan 0-2 each, G Sinnott 0-1. Referee: J Ryan (Tipperary)

Semi-finals

Galway v Cork
13 August 2005 Semi-final Galway 4-13 - 1-09 Cork O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
J Canning 1-6, C Kavanagh 2-2, B Murphy 1-0, S Glynn 0-2, J Hughes, F Kerrigan, J Greene 0-1 each. Report C Naughton 1-2, P Cronin, P O'Brien 0-2 each, P Horgan, P O'Sullivan, S Moylan 0-1 each.
Limerick v Dublin
20 August 2005 Semi-final Limerick 3-12 - 0-17 Dublin Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
E Ryan (0-6, 5 frees); J Kelly (0-5, 4 frees, 1 65); M Ryan (0-2); B O'Sullivan, D Hanley (0-1 each). Report J Caffrey (0-3, 1 free); K O'Reilly (0-3, frees); S O'Rourke (0-3); T Brady, C Twomey, R O'Carroll (0-1 each). Referee: T McIntyre (Antrim)

Final

Galway v Limerick
11 September 2005 Final Galway 3-12 - 0-17 Limerick Croke Park, Dublin
J Canning 1-3 (0-1f), C Kananagh 1-1, T Flannery 1-0, S Glynn, F Kerrigan 0-2 each, J Greene, K Kilkenny, K Coen, J Hughes (f) 0-1 each. Report E Ryan 0-6 (2f), B O'Sullivan, J Kelly (3f) 0-3 each, S Hickey 0-2, G O'Mahoney, M Ryan, D Hanley 0-1 each. Referee: É Morris (Dublin)

Statistics

Top scorers

Top scorer overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Eoin Ryan Limerick 4-40 52 7 7.42
2 Kevin O'Reilly Dublin 1-32 35 7 5.00
3 Keith Burke Wexford 2-25 31 5 6.20
4 Craig Moloney Waterford 3-16 25 4 6.25
5 Colm Coughlan Offaly 3-15 24 4 6.00
Pa Cronin Cork 1-21 24 4 6.00
7 Joe Canning Galway 3-12 21 3 7.00
8 Brian Nolan Offaly 4-08 20 4 5.00
9 Conor Kavanagh Galway 5-03 18 3 6.00
Patrick Horgan Cork 2-12 18 4 4.50
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Eoin Ryan Limerick 2-07 13 Waterford
Pa Cronin Cork 1-10 13 Limerick
3 Eoin Ryan Limerick 1-08 11 Cork
4 Richie Hogan Kilkenny 2-03 9 Dublin
Joey McLoughney Tipperary 1-06 9 Clare
Joe Canning Galway 1-06 9 Cork
Keith Burke Wexford 1-06 9 Galway
8 Brian Nolan Offaly 2-02 8 Dublin
Conor Kavanagh Galway 2-02 8 Cork
Craig Moloney Waterford 1-05 8 Clare

Miscellaneous

  • Dublin won the Leinster Championship for the first time since 1983.
  • Limerick qualified for the All-Ireland final for the first time since 1984.

References

  1. ^ Larkin, Brendan (20 September 2004). "Galway's young guns glow". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Galway glee as goals put paid to gutsy Limerick". Irish Independent. 12 September 2005. Retrieved 27 August 2016.