Ulster Minor Hurling Championship

Ulster Minor Hurling Championship
Founded 1930
Title holders Antrim (52th title)
First winner Down
Most titles Antrim (52 titles)

The Ulster Minor Hurling Championship is the Minor (under 18 years of age) "knockout" competition in the game of hurling played in the province of Ulster in Ireland. The series of games are organised by the Ulster Council. The competition began in 1930, with Down winning during the inaugural year. The most successful county to date is Antrim who have won on 52 occasions. The current Ulster Minor hurling champions are Antrim. The winners represent Ulster in the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship.

Top winners

County Wins Winning Years
Antrim 52 1931, 1933, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Down 12 1930, 1932, 1934, 1956, 1966, 1971, 1972, 1976, 1978, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1994
Derry 9 1974, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1990, 1991, 2001
Armagh 1 1975

Roll of honour

Year Winner Opponent
2010 Antrim 2-19 Armagh 0-10
2009 Antrim 4-16 Derry 0-09
2008 Antrim 3-18 Down 0-05
2007 Antrim 2-14 Down 3-08
2006 Antrim 8-18 Derry 2-05
2005 Antrim 3-18 Derry 2-07
2004 Antrim 5-15 Down 3-07
2003 Antrim 2-11 Derry 2-09
2002 Antrim 1-11 Derry 0-04
2001 Derry 0-12 Antrim 2-05
2000 Antrim 2-11 Derry 1-09
1999 Antrim 2-13 Down 0-03
1998 Antrim 3-09 Derry 0-08
1997 Antrim 3-14 Down 1-10
1996 Antrim 3-13 Derry 2-10
1995 Antrim 2-17 Derry 1-04
1994 Down 3-11 Antrim 3-10
1993 Antrim 2-13 Down 1-09
1992 Antrim 0-12 Down 0-07
1991 Derry 3-10 Antrim 2-11
1990 Derry 4-11 Antrim 1-08
1989 Down 2-11 3-08 Antrim 3-08 2-08
1988 Antrim 2-10 Down 2-09
1987 Antrim 5-09 Down 0-06
1986 Antrim 2-09 Derry 1-10
1985 Down 5-04 Antrim 2-09
1984 Down 3-06 Antrim 1-11
1983 Derry 5-10 Monaghan 0-06
1982 Derry 3-14 Armagh 2-02
1981 Derry 3-06 Armagh 1-04
1980 Derry 1-05 Armagh 1-04
1979 Derry 3-08 Monaghan 2-04
1978 Down 4-09 Derry 1-11
1977 No competition
1976 Down 5-12 Tyrone 1-03
1975 Armagh 3-08 Down 3-06
1974 Derry 3-06 Armagh 2-08
1973 No competition
1972 Down 4-08 Armagh 2-04
1971 Down 5-11 Derry 4-04
1970 Antrim 4-12 Down 0-05
1969 Antrim 2-11 Down 4-03
1968 Antrim N/A
1967 Down 5-02 * Tyrone 4-02
1966 Antrim 6-06 Tyrone 1-03
1965 Antrim 7-03 Armagh 1-01
1964 Antrim 11-11 Armagh 0-00
1963 Antrim 6-12 Donegal 1-01
1962 Antrim 12-07 Donegal 2-03
1961 Antrim 11-05 Donegal 4-04
1960 Antrim 16-04 Donegal 1-00
1959 Antrim 12-06 Donegal 0-02
1958 Antrim 10-05 Down 0-02
1957 Down 4-01 Antrim 3-03
1956 Antrim 7-04 Down 1-03
1955 Antrim 5-04 Armagh 2-02
1954 Antrim 9-09 Down 1-03
1953 Antrim 11-14 Donegal 1-00
1952 Antrim 8-08 Down 1-01
1951 Antrim 12-02 Down 0-01
1950 Antrim 4-03 Armagh 1-03
1949 Antrim 13-06 Donegal 1-01
1948 Antrim 15-06 Donegal 0-00
1947 Antrim 10-05 Down 0-00
1946 Antrim 8-07 Donegal 0-02
1945 Antrim 11-06 Donegal 1-01
1944 Suspended
1943 Suspended
1942 Suspended
1941 Antrim * N/A
1940 Antrim * Derry
1939 Antrim 11-02 Down 0-00
1938 Antrim * Donegal
1937 Antrim 5-07 Donegal 2-02
1936 Antrim 6-03 Down 3-00
1935 Antrim 7-07 Down 3-01
1934 Down 8-08 Donegal 1-01
1933 Antrim 5-04 Donegal 4-05
1932 Down 3-05 Antrim 2-01
1931 Antrim 5-00 Down 3-01
1930 Down 9-07 Monaghan 0-06

See also

Inter-county Gaelic football
Club Gaelic football
Inter-county Hurling
Club Hurling
GAA Minor Competitions
Gaelic football
Hurling