The 2004 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 74th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 27 March 2004 and ended on 19 September 2004.
| Championship Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 27 March 2004 - 19 September 2004 |
| Teams | 16 |
| All Ireland Champions | |
| Winners | Galway (6th win) |
| Captain | John Lee |
| Manager | Mattie Murphy |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Kilkenny |
| Captain | Ronan Maher |
| Manager | Damien Brennan |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Antrim |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship Statistics | |
| Top Scorer |  Darragh Hickey (4-29) |
← 2003 2005 → | |
Kilkenny entered the championship as defending champions.[1]
On 19 September 2004, Galway won the championship following a 0-16 to 1-12 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final replay at O'Connor Park.[2] This was their sixth All-Ireland title overall and their first title since 2000.
Tipperary's Darragh Hickey was the championship's top scorer with 4-29.
Results edit
Leinster Minor Hurling Championship edit
Group stage
| 10 April 2004 Round 1 | Laois | 1-10 - 0-14 | Offaly | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
| C Delaney 1-3, W Hyland 0-3, C Dunne 0-2, D Bergin 0-1, M Whelan 0-1. | C Slevin 0-5, E Lee 0-3, C Parlon 0-2, A Egan 0-2, J Bergin 0-1, S Dooley 0-1.; |
| 10 April 2004 Round 1 | Dublin | 1-12 - 1-07 | Wexford | Enniscorthy |
| S Loughlin 0-8, A McCrabbe 1-2, M Smyth 0-1, P Carton 0-1. | M Mythen 1-0, L Kinsella 0-3, P Byrne 0-3, E Quigley 0-1. |
| 24 April 2004 Round 2 | Dublin | 2-12 - 0-11 | Offaly | Parnell Park, Dublin |
| A McCrabbe 2-1, S Loughlin 0-3, S Costelloe 0-2, J Duffy 0-2, T Diamond 0-1, P Carton 0-1, W Lowry 0-1, F Rabbitte 0-1. | E Lee 0-3, J Bergin 0-3, C Parlon 0-2, R Ryland 0-1, C Slevin 0-1, D Kenny 0-1. |
| 24 April 2004 Round 2 | Laois | 0-09 - 2-09 | Wexford | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
| C Delaney 0-3, D Bergin 0-2, D Delaney 0-1, D Guilfoyle 0-1, B Fingleton 0-1, Z Keenan 0-1. | N Kirwan 1-5, P Cullen 1-0, PJ Nolan 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1, C O'Connor 0-1, M Mythen 0-1. | Referee: J McGrath (Westmeath) |
| 8 May 2004 Round 3 | Offaly | 1-11 - 0-11 | Wexford | St. Brendan's Park, Birr |
| J Bergin 0-7, A Egan 1-0, E Lee 0-2, C Slevin 0-1, J Keane 0-1. | N Kiran 0-5, K Burke 0-2, A O'Neill 0-2, G Sinnott 0-1, D Gough 0-1. | Referee: A Stapleton (Laois) |
| 8 May 2004 Round 3 | Dublin | 0-13 - 1-08 | Laois | Parnell Park, Dublin |
| S Loughlin 0-4, P Carton 0-2, A McCarbbe 0-2, J Duffy 0-2, L Fleming 0-1, M Smyth 0-1, S Costello 0-1. | Z Keenan 1-2, D Bergin 0-2, C Delaney 0-3, B Fingleton 0-1. |
Quarter-finals
| 22 May 2004 Quarter-final | Offaly | 5-16 - 0-04 | Laois | St. Brendan's Park, Birr |
| C Parlon 2-2, J Bergin 1-4, P Cleary 1-1, E Lee 1-0, A Egan 0-3, J Keane 0-3, S Dooley 0-2, G Treacy 0-1. | Z Keenan 0-2, J Delaney 0-1, D Delaney 0-1. | Referee: J McGrath (Westmeath) |
| 22 May 2004 Quarter-final | Meath | 2-06 - 3-15 | Wexford | Páirc Tailteann, Navan |
| C Curtis 1-4, D Wallace 1-1, C Burke 0-1. | D Gough 0-7, PJ Nolan 1-2, T Waters 1-1, R Kehoe 1-0, N Kirwan 0-2, K Burke 0-1, M Mythen 0-1, A Griffith 0-1. |
Semi-finals
| 26 June 2004 Semi-final | Kilkenny | 4-12 - 0-07 | Offaly | Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow |
| R Hogan 1-2, M Nolan 1-2, E Guinan 1-1, P Hogan 0-3, E O'Donoghue 0-2, S Prendergast 0-1, G Nolan 0-1. | J Bergin 0-3, J Keane 0-1, G Kelly 0-1, C Parlon 0-1, E Lee 0-1. |
| 26 June 2004 Semi-final | Dublin | 4-07 - 2-12 | Wexford | Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow |
| P Caron 2-1, S Loughlin 0-5, E Moran 1-1, J Boland 1-0. | D Gough 1-2, PJ Nolan 0-4, K Burke 1-0, N Kirwan 0-3, M Mythen 0-1, L Kinsella 0-1, A O'Neill 0-1. |
Final
| 4 July 2004 Final | Kilkenny | 1-15 - 1-04 | Dublin | Croke Park, Dublin |
| E Guinan 0-6, P Hogan 1-1, M Nolan 0-4, M Aylward 0-2, G Nolan 0-2. | M Smyth 1-0, A McCrabbe 0-2, E Moran 0-1, S Loughlin 0-1. |
Munster Minor Hurling Championship edit
First round
| 27 March 2004 First round | Tipperary | 2-24 - 0-09 | Clare | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| D Hickey 1-12, S Long 1-0, J McCarthy 0-3, D Egan 0-3, S Scully 0-2, P Ivors 0-2, J Woodlock 0-1, J McLoughlin 0-1. | B Gaffney 0-5, S O'Brien 0-2, P O'Hare 0-1, K Kennedy 0-1. |
| 7 April 2004 First round | Waterford | 1-09 - 0-16 | Cork | Walsh Park, Waterford |
| M Gorman 0-5, J Nagle 1-0, J Quirke 0-2, K Moran 0-1, C Moloney 0-1. | P Cronin 0-8, B Ring 0-5, K Canty 0-1, G O'Leary 0-1, C Keane 0-1. |
| 7 April 2004 First round | Kerry | 0-02 - 4-24 | Limerick | John Joe O'Sullivan Park, Ballyheigue |
| D Dineen 0-2. | B O'Sullivan 2-4, C Mullane 1-4, M Noonan 0-5, G O'Mahony 1-0, A Brennan 0-3, J Ryan 0-3, David Moloney 0-3, J Kelly 0-2. |
Playoffs
| 21 April 2004 Playoff | Kerry | 0-06 - 5-20 | Clare | Austin Stack Park, Tralee |
| D Dineen 0-5, R Galvin 0-1. | B Gaffney 2-9, D O'Donoghue 2-3, D. Barrett 1-0, K Kennedy 0-2, D O'Halloran 0-2, S O'Brien 0-2, P Lynch 0-1, M O'Donnell 0-1. |
| 28 April 2004 Playoff | Clare | 2-09 - 1-10 | Waterford | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| B Gaffney (1-4), D O'Donoghue (1-0), D Barrett (0-2), D Browne (0-2); S O'Brien (0-1). | M Gorman (1-5), J Quirke (0-3), M Fives (0-1); T Power (0-1). |
Semi-finals
| 12 May 2004 Semi-final | Tipperary | 1-16 - 0-08 | Clare | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| D Hickey 1-7, S Long 0-3, D Egan 0-2, R McLoughney 0-1, S O'Brien 0-1, S Scully 0-1, J Dixon 0-1. | D Barrett 0-2, B Gaffney 0-2, S O'Brien 0-2, D O'Halloran 0-1, J Clancy 0-1. |
| 13 May 2004 Semi-final | Cork | 2-09 - 0-13 | Limerick | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| B Ring 2-0, P Cronin 0-6, C Keane 0-1, G O'Leary 0-1, F O'Leary 0-1. | M Noonan 0-4, P Cregan 0-3, B Hayes 0-3, David Moloney 0-1, J Ryan 0-1, L O'Dwyer 0-1. |
Final
| 27 June 2004 Final | Cork | 2-13 - 3-08 | Tipperary | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| P Cronin 0-7 (0-4 frees), E Murphy 1-1, C Keane 1-0, R Conway 0-2, B Ring, P O'Brien, S O'Neill (free) 0-1 each. | Report | S Long 2-2, D Hickey 1-1 (0-1 free), D Ryan, P Ivors 0-2 each. | Referee: E Hoey (Clare) |
Ulster Minor Hurling Championship edit
Semi-final
| 23 May 2004 Semi-final | Antrim | 3-18 - 1-07 | Derry | Casement Park, Belfast |
| P Magill 1-7, S McGarry 2-2, M Butler 0-3, S McCrory 0-3, C Boyle 0-2, J Peoples 0-1. | M Lynch 0-4, R Kealey 1-0, P McGlade 0-2, D McEldowney 0-1. | Referee: D Magee (Down) |
Final
| 6 June 2004 Final | Antrim | 5-15 - 3-07 | Down | Casement Park, Belfast |
| P Magill 0-7 (6f), S McGarry 2-1, S McCrory 1-2, J Peoples 1-1, C McFall 1-0 (1-0 sideline cut), M Butler, C Boyel, S McNaughton, L Knocker 0-1 each. | Report | B Ennis 2-0, E McGuinness 1-1, C McManus 0-2 (2f), S Ennis, S Adair, S Keith (1f), C Woods 0-1 each. | Referee: M Mulholland (Derry) |
All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship edit
Quarter-finals
| 24 July 2004 Quarter-final | Tipperary | 3-14 - 1-11 | Dublin | Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow |
| D Hickey 1-6 (0-5f), D Egan 1-1, C Larkin 0-2, J McLoughney 0-2 (1 65), J Woodlock, J Dixon, K Bergin, S Long 0-1 each. | Report | K O'Reilly 0-9 (0-7f), W Lowry (1-0), E Moran, S Costello 0-1 each. | Referee: P Green (Galway) |
| 24 July 2004 Quarter-final | Galway | 4-24 - 2-07 | Antrim | Parnell Park, Dublin |
| K Wade 1-10 (6f), B Hanley 1-6, K Coen 1-2, A Murphy 1-0, K Walsh, M Ryan 0-2 each, A Carey, K Kilkenny 0-1 each. | Report | P MaGill 0-7 (6f), J Peoples, S McGarry 1-0 each. |
Semi-finals
| 8 August 2004 Semi-final | Kilkenny | 1-08 - 0-10 | Tipperary | Croke Park, Dublin |
| R Hogan 0-4, G Nolan 1-0, E Guinan 0-2, P Hogan, M Nolan (f) 0-1 each. | Report | K Bergin, D Hickey (3f) 0-3 each, N Bergin 0-2, D Egan, S Long 0-1 each. | Referee: D Richardson (Limerick) |
| 15 August 2004 Semi-final | Galway | 2-15 - 1-13 | Cork | Croke Park, Dublin |
| K Wade 1-9 (0-6 frees); J Canning 1-1; B Hanley, V Coone 0-2 each; E Collins 0-1. Cork: | Report | P Cronin 0-7 (0-5 frees); C Naughton 1-2; E Murphy, G O’Leary, K Canty, S O’Neill (free) 0-1 each. | Referee: B Gavin (Offaly) |
Finals
| 12 September 2004 Final | Kilkenny | 1-18 - 3-12 | Galway | Croke Park, Dublin |
| G Nolan 0-5 (0-1 free); M Nolan 0-4 (frees); E Guinan, N Kenny 0-3 each; M Ruth 1-0; P Hogan 0-2; R Hogan 0-1. | Report | B Hanley 2-3; K Wade 1-5 (0-3 frees); J Canning, A Carey, K Hynes, J Hughes 0-1 each. | Referee: J Sexton (Limerick) |
| 19 September 2004 Final replay | Galway | 0-16 - 1-12 | Kilkenny | O'Connor Park, Tullamore |
| K Wade 0-7 (6f), J Canning 0-4 (2 lineballs, 1f), K Hynes 0-2, F Coone 0-2 each, K Kilkenny 0-1. | Report | E Guinan 1-1, M Nolan 0-4 (3f), P Hogan 0-3 (2f) '65', N Prendergast, E O'Donoghue, R Hogan and M Ruth 0-1 each | Referee: B Gavin (Offaly) |
Championship statistics edit
Top scorers edit
- Top scorers overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darragh Hickey | Tipperary | 4-29 | 41 | 5 | 8.20 |
| 2 | Kerril Wade | Galway | 3-31 | 40 | 4 | 10.00 |
| 3 | Bernard Gaffney | Clare | 3-20 | 29 | 4 | 7.25 |
| 4 | Pa Cronin | Cork | 0-28 | 28 | 4 | 7.00 |
| 5 | Patrick Magill | Antirm | 1-21 | 24 | 3 | 8.00 |
| 6 | Joe Bergin | Offaly | 1-18 | 21 | 5 | 4.20 |
| Stephen Loughlin | Dublin | 0-21 | 21 | 5 | 4.20 | |
| 8 | Barry Hanley | Galway | 3-11 | 20 | 4 | 5.00 |
| 9 | Eoin Guinan | Kilkenny | 2-13 | 19 | 5 | 3.80 |
- Top scorers in a single game
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernard Gaffney | Clare | 2-09 | 15 | Kerry |
| Darragh Hickey | Tipperary | 1-12 | 15 | Clare | |
| 3 | Kerril Wade | Galway | 1-10 | 13 | Antrim |
| 4 | Kerril Wade | Galway | 1-09 | 12 | Cork |
| 5 | Brian O'Sullivan | Limerick | 2-04 | 10 | Kerry |
| Darragh Hickey | Tipperary | 1-07 | 10 | Clare | |
| Patrick Magill | Antrim | 1-07 | 10 | Derry | |
| 8 | David O'Donoghue | Clare | 2-03 | 9 | Kerry |
| Barry Hanley | Galway | 2-03 | 9 | Kilkenny | |
| Darragh Hickey | Tipperary | 1-06 | 9 | Dublin | |
| Barry Hanley | Galway | 1-06 | 9 | Antrim | |
| Kevin O'Reilly | Dublin | 0-09 | 9 | Tipperary |
References edit
- ^ "Power's point shocks Galway". Irish Independent. 15 September 2003. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ^ Hickey, Paddy (20 September 2004). "Galway glee as minors turn on style in epic final". Irish Independent. Retrieved 13 October 2013.