2014 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship 2014
Championship Details
Dates	28 May - 13 September 2014
Teams	18
All Ireland Champions
Winners	Clare (4th win)
Captain	Tony Kelly
Manager	Gerry O'Connor & Donal Moloney
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up	Wexford
Captain	Shane O'Gorman
Manager	J. J. Doyle
Provincial Champions
Munster	Clare
Leinster	Wexford
Ulster	Antrim
Connacht	Not Played
Championship Statistics
Matches Played	17
Total Goals	58 (3.4 per game)
Total Points	533 (31.3 per game)
Top Scorer	Jack Guiney (1-35)
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The 2014 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 51st staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship for players under the age of twenty-one since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964. The championship began on 28 May 2014 and ended on 13 September 2014.

Clare were the defending champions and successfully retained their title and winning three-in-a-row after beating Wexford by 2-20 to 3-11 in the final.^[1]

Results

Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship

28 May 2014 Quarter-final	Dublin	1-17 - 1-10	Laois	Parnell Park
19:30	P Winters (0-9), C Cronin (1-3), O O'Rorke (0-3), T Devlin (0-1) C Boland (0-1).	Report	S Maher (0-4), T Dowling (1-0), PJ Scully (0-1), C Collier (0-1), B Conroy (0-1), C Dwyer (0-1), P Lalor (0-1), Campion (0-1).	Referee: J Keenan (Wicklow)

4 June 2014 Quarter-final	Westmeath	3-19 - 0-10	Carlow	Cusack Park
19:30	N O’Brien 0-8 (3f), R Greville 2-1, D Lynch 1-2, C Scally 0-3, G Greville (f), T Gallagher, M Heaney, A Clarke, J Boyle 0-1 each.	Report	M Kavanagh 0-5 (4f), S Murphy 0-3, C Wall, J Doyle 0-1 each.

4 June 2014 Quarter-final	Kilkenny	0-10 - 2-14	Wexford	Nowlan Park
19:30	R Reid 0-5 (3f, 2 65); M Mansfield 0-2; H O’Neill, C Martin, C Prendergast 0-1 each.	Report	R Clarke 1-2; P Sutton 1-0; J Guiney 0-3 (2f); C Davitt, G Moore, C McDonald 0-2 each; A Kenny, P Doyle, K Foley 0-1 each.

25 June 2014 Semi-final	Westmeath	0-13 - 2-8	Dublin	Cusack Park
19:30	N O'Brien 0-8 (6fs, 1'65), R Greville, A Clarke 0-2 each, D Fennell 0-1	Report	C Boland 1-1, P Winters 0-4 (3fs), C Cronin 1-0, C Conway 0-2, A Clabby 0-1

25 June 2014 Semi-final	Wexford	2-17 - 0-13	Offaly	Wexford Park
19:30	J Guiney 0-9 (6fs), R Clarke, C McDonald 1-2 each, A Nolan 0-2, C Devitt, K Foley 0-1 each	Report	C Mulrooney (3fs, 1 '65'), P Geraghty 0-4 each, E Nolan 0-3 (f), J O'Connor, A Kelly 0-1 each

9 July 2014 Final	Wexford	1-20 - 0-18	Dublin	Parnell Park
19:30	J Guiney 0-8 (0-4f, 0-1 ’65), C McDonald 1-3, A Nolan 0-4, R Clarke 0-2, P Foley, G Moore, P Sutton 0-1 each.	Report	P Winters 0-9 (0-7f), C Conway 0-3, O O’Rorke, G Whelan 0-2 each, S Boland, C Dooley (0-1f) 0-1 each.

Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship

4 June 2014 Quarter-final	Limerick	1-14 - 2-20	Clare	Gaelic Grounds
19:30	S Dowling 0-8 (8f); K O’Brien 1-0; M Carmody, D Morrissey, C Lynch, M Fitzgibbon, P Ryan, D O’Donovan, 0-1 each.	Report	B Duggan 0-8 (5f); T Kelly 0-4; A Cunningham 1-1; P Duggan 1-1; S Gleeson 0-2; J Shanahan 0-2; C Galvin, S Morey, 0-1 each.

16 July 2014 Semi-final	Clare	5-19 - 1-25 (A.E.T.)	Tipperary	Cusack Park
19:30	B Duggan (0-8, 0-4 frees, 0-2 ’65); A Cunningham (2-2); D Reidy, P Duggan (1-1); S O’Donnell (1-0); C Galvin (0-3); G O’Connell, J Shanahan (0-2 each)	Report	J Forde (0-12, 0-7 frees); C O’Riordan (0-3); T Gallagher (1-0); D McCormack (0-2); S Maher, B Maher, R Maher, C Hammersley, S Cahill, T Fox, S Kennedy, L McGrath (0-1 each)

16 July 2014 Semi-final	Waterford	0-16 - 3-18	Cork	Walsh Park
19:30	A Gleeson 0-7 (3f, 2 65s); J Dillon 0-3; G O’Brien 0-2; R Barry, R Donnelly, J Barron, S Bennett, 0-1 each.	Report	R O’Shea 0-8 (4f, 1 65); A Spillane 2-1; A Cadogan 1-3; C Spillane 0-3; S O’Keeffe 0-2; C Burke 0-1

30 July 2014 Final	Clare	1-28 - 1-13	Cork	Cusack Park
19:15	B Duggan (0-10, 0-5 frees, ’0-1 65); A Cunningham (0-4); G Galvin, T Kelly (0-1 ’65), D Reidy (0-3 each); S O’Donnell (1-0); S Gleeson, P Duggan (0-2 each); C O’Connel (0-1)	Report	R O’Shea (0-7, 0-4 frees, 0-1 ’65); M Collins (0-3), A Spillane (1-0); S O’Keefe, K McIntyre, M Sugrue (0-1)

Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship

13 July 2014 Quarter-final	Tyrone	2-8 - 1-17	Armagh	Healy Park
12:45

16 July 2014 Semi-final	Down	3-24 - 3-7	Armagh	Páirc Esler
19:30	P Mason (0-9, 5f), B Nicholson (2-1), M Nicholson (1-2), E Sands (0-4), J McManus (0-3), J Doran (0-2), L Savage (0-1), C O'Neill (0-1), D Freer (0-1).	Report	C Gorman (1-1), D McKenna (1-0), T Nevin (1-0), N Green (0-2f), C Duffy (0-2), C McAnallen (0-1f), C Farrell (0-1).

16 July 2014 Semi-final	Antrim	3-23 - 0-10	Derry	Páirc Mac Uílín
19:30	C Clarke (1-7, 0-2f, 1'65), S McCaughan (2-1), N McKenna (0-3), D McCloskey (0-3), R McCambridge (0-2), J O'Connell (0-2), M Bradley (0-2), C McNaughton (0-2), D McGuinness (0-1).	Report	S Farren (0-5f), J O'Dwyer (0-3), T McCloskey (0-1), T O'Kane (0-1).

23 July 2014 Final	Down	1-5 - 7-17	Antrim	Athletic Grounds
19:00	C Fitzsimmon 1-1, E Sands 0-2, J McGrath, P Mason 0-1 each.	Report	C Clarke 1-6 (2f), S McCaughan 2-1, C Burke 2-0, N McKenna 1-2, Seán McAfee 1-0, D McKernan 0-2, J McGreevey, M Dudley, D McCloskey, R McCambridge, Stephen McAfee, E McCaughen 0-1 each.	Referee: A Nash (Derry)

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

23 August 2014 Semi-final	Clare	4-28 - 1-10	Antrim	Semple Stadium
16:00	A Cunningham (3-3), T Kelly (1-3), C O’Connell (0-6, 5f), B Duggan (0-5, 3f), D Reidy (0-3), C Galvin (0-2), S O’Donnell (0-2), J Shanahan (0-1), E Enright (0-1), N Deasy (0-1), S Gleeson (0-1).	Report	Sean McAfee (1-0), C Clarke (0-3, 1f), Stephen McAfee (0-3), S McCaughan (0-1), C Burke (0-1), M Bradley (0-1), D McKernan (0-1).	Referee: B Redmond

23 August 2014 Semi-final	Wexford	1-21 - 1-19	Galway	Semple Stadium
18:00	J Guiney (1-8, 0-7f), C McDonald (0-3), K Foley (0-3), G Moore (0-3), P Foley (0-2), A Nolan (0-1), C Devitt (0-1).	Report	P Brehony (1-6), S Maloney (0-6, 3f), C Mannion (0-3), A Tuohy (0-1), E Burke (0-1), J Glynn (0-1), B Molloy (0-1).	Referee: D Kirwan

13 September 2014 Final	Clare	2-20 - 3-11	Wexford	Semple Stadium
19:00	T Kelly 0-7, A Cunningham 1-2, D Reidy 1-1, C Galvin 0-4, B Duggan 0-4 (2f), J Shanahan 0-1, G O’Connell 0-1	Report	J Guiney 0-7 (6f, 1 ’65′), D Dunne 2-0, C McDonald 1-1 G Moore 0-2, C Devitt 0-1	Attendance: 15,081 Referee: C McAllister (Cork)

Championship statistics

Scoring

First goal of the championship: Colm Cronin for Dublin against Laois (28 May 2014)
Widest winning margin: 30
- Antrim 7-17 - 1-05 Down (23 July 2014)
Most goals in a match: 8
- Antrim 7-17 - 1-05 Down (23 July 2014)
Most points in a match: 44
- Clare 5-19 - 1-25 Tipperary (16 July 2014)
Most goals by one team in a match: 7
- Antrom 7-17 - 1-05 Down (23 July 2014)
Highest aggregate score: 62
- Clare 5-19 - 1-25 Tipperary (16 July 2014)
Lowest aggregate score: 27
- Westmeath 0-13 - 2-8 Dublin (25 June 2014)
Most goals scored by a losing team: 3
- Armagh 3-7 - 3-24 Down (16 July 2014)

Discipline

First red card of the championship: Willie Young for Laois against Dublin (28 May 2014)

Scoring statistics

Championship

Rank	Player	County	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Jack Guiney	Wexford	1-35	38	5	7.60
2	Bobby Duggan	Clare	0-35	35	5	7.00
3	Aaron Cunningham	Clare	7-12	33	5	6.60
4	Ciarán Clarke	Antrim	2-16	22	3	7.33
4	Paul Winters	Dublin	0-22	22	3	7.33

Single game

Rank	Player	County	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Aaron Cunningham	Clare	3-3	12	Antrim
1	Jason Forde	Tipperary	0-12	12	Clare
3	Jack Guiney	Wexford	1-8	11	Galway
4	Ciarán Clarke	Antrim	1-7	10	Derry
4	Bobby Duggan	Clare	0-10	10	Cork
6	Ciarán Clarke	Antrim	1-9	9	Down
	Paul Winters	Dublin	0-9	9	Laois
	Jack Guiney	Wexford	0-9	9	Offaly
	Paul Winters	Dublin	0-9	9	Wexford
	Peter Mason	Down	0-9	9	Armagh

External links

References

↑ "Clare seal first part of dream All-Ireland double". Irish Independent. 15 September 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championships

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