The 1986 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 65th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.
| All Ireland Champions | |
|---|---|
| Winners | Kilkenny (6th win) |
| Captain | Michael Morrissey |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Limerick |
| Captain | Michael O'Connor |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Limerick |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Monaghan |
| Connacht | Not Played |
← 1985 1987 → | |
Wexford entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten in the Leinster Championship.[1]
The All-Ireland final was played on 24 August 1986 at Semple Stadium in Thurles, between Kilkenny and Limerick, in what was their first ever meeting in a final. Kilkenny won the match by 1-17 to 0-15 to claim their sixth championship title overall and a first title since 1984.[2][3][4]
Results edit
All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship edit
All-Ireland semi-finals edit
| 27 July 1986 Semi-final | Kilkenny | 0-18 - 2-09 | Galway | Nowlan Park |
| 27 July 1986 Semi-final | Monaghan | 1-08 - 4-15 | Limerick | Emmet Park |
All-Ireland final edit
| 24 August 1986 Final | Kilkenny | 1-17 - 0-15 | Limerick | Semple Stadium |
References edit
- ^ "Wexford profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Kilkenny profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Leinster Junior All-Ireland Hurling Winning Teams" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.