The 2006 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 76th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 1 April 2006 and ended on 3 September 2006
| Championship Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 1 April 2006 - 3 September 2006 |
| Teams | 17 |
| All Ireland Champions | |
| Winners | Tipperary (17th win) |
| Captain | Joey McLoughney |
| Manager | Liam Sheedy |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Galway |
| Captain | Joe Canning |
| Manager | Mattie Murphy |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Antrim |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship Statistics | |
| Top Scorer |  Richie Hogan (5-38) |
← 2005 2007 → | |
Galway entered the championship as the defending champions in search of a third successive title.[1]
On 3 September 2006 Tipperary won the championship following a 2-18 to 2-07 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final.[2] This was their 17th All-Ireland title overall and their first title since 1996.
Kilkenny's Richie Hogan was the championship's top scorer with 5-38.
Results edit
Leinster Minor Hurling Championship edit
Group A
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Offaly | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9-54 | 3-23 | 49 | 6 |
| Carlow | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7-33 | 2-20 | 28 | 4 |
| Laois | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-42 | 5-41 | 1 | 2 |
| Westmeath | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-16 | 7-28 | -27 | 0 |
| 1 April 2006 Round 1 | Carlow | 1-08 - 1-09 | Offaly | Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow |
| P Kehoe 0-6, P Amond 1-1, A Cox 0-1. | D Currams 1-3, M Egan 0-3, G Scales 0-2, J Gorman 0-1. | Referee: F Devereux (Kildare) |
| 5 April 2006 Round 1 | Westmeath | 3-20 - 1-09 | Laois | Cusack Park, Mullingar |
| W Hyland 1-8, J Prior 2-2, J O'Loughlin 0-5, G Reddin 0-4, P Bergin 0-1. | E Price 0-6, A Devine 1-0, R Jackson 0-1, S Egan 0-1, N Kilcoyne 0-1. |
| 15 April 2006 Round 2 | Offaly | 4-25 - 1-04 | Westmeath | St. Brendan's Park, Birr |
| D Currams 3-4, M Egan 1-9, O Kealey 0-3, J Gorman 0-2, D Morkan 0-2, A Whelehan 0-1, J Mulrooney 0-1, D Horan 0-1, M Bevans 0-1, G Scales 0-1. | N Kilcoyne 1-1, O Price 0-3. | Referee: N Bartley (Meath) |
| 15 April 2006 Round 2 | Laois | 1-10 - 1-11 | Carlow | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
| W Hyland 0-5, D Peacock 1-1, J Prior 0-2, J O'Loughlin 0-1, G Reddin 0-1. | P Kehoe 0-6, A Cox 1-2, P Walsh 0-1, C Clancy 0-1, D Kavanagh 0-1. | Referee: T Carroll (Offaly) |
| 22 April 2006 Round 3 | Carlow | 5-14 - 0-02 | Westmeath | Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow |
| P Amond 3-1, D Murphy 1-4, P Kehoe 1-4, R Coady 0-2, P Walsh 0-1, A Cox 0-1, D O'Brien 0-1. | R Jackson 0-1, J Salmon 0-1. | Referee: D Connolly (Kilkenny) |
| 29 April 2006 Round 3 | Offaly | 3-20 - 1-11 | Laois | St. Brendan's Park, Birr |
| O Kealey 1-3, D Currams 1-2, M Egan 1-2, D Horan 0-4, A Whelehan 0-3, J Gorman 0-2, G Scales 0-2, M Bevans 0-2. | Z Keenan 1-0, W Hyland 0-3, M Whelan 0-3, J O'Loughlin 0-2, D Delaney 0-2, G Reddin 0-1. | Referee: J McGrath (Westmeath) |
Group B
| Team | Matches | Score | Pts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Diff | ||
| Kilkenny | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-36 | 1-20 | 22 | 4 |
| Dublin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-19 | 2-24 | -5 | 2 |
| Wexford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-17 | 3-28 | -17 | 4 |
| 15 April 2006 Round 1 | Kilkenny | 1-18 - 1-09 | Dublin | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| R Hogan 1-9, M Bergin 0-3, PJ Rowe 0-2, M Walsh 0-2, M Kelly 0-1, C Fennelly 0-1. | J Maher 1-1, C Guickian 0-2, P Brennan 0-2, P Ryan 0-2, S Murphy 0-1, J Cooper 0-1. |
| 22 April 2006 Round 2 | Dublin | 1-10 - 1-06 | Wexford | Parnell Park, Dublin |
| P Ryan 0-6, W Brogan 1-0, J Sheanon 0-1, D Treacy 0-1, J Maher 0-1, C Guickian 0-1. | S Grannell 1-0, T Barron 0-2, K Burke 0-2, L Murphy 0-2. |
| 29 April 2006 Round 3 | Wexford | 0-11 - 2-18 | Kilkenny | Wexford Park, Wexford |
| K Burke 0-7, R Fox 0-2, S Grannell 0-1, J Kelly 0-1. | R Hogan 1-8, M Walsh 1-3, M Bergin 0-5, J Farrell 0-1, J Mulhall 0-1. | Referee: T Carroll (Offaly) |
Quarter-finals
| 6 May 2006 Quarter-final | Carlow | 2-12 - 0-11 | Wexford | Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow |
| B Amond 2-1, P Kehoe 0-4 (2f), R Coady 0-2, A Cox 0-2, D Kavanagh, D Murphy, P Walsh 0-1. | D Murphy 0-3, L Murphy 0-3 (1f, 1 sideline), S Grannell 0-2, R Fox 0-2, K Burke 0-1 (1f). |
| 6 May 2006 Quarter-final | Dublin | 2-12 - 0-11 | Laois | Parnell Park, Dublin |
| P Ryan 0-5 (2fs, sideline, J Cooper 1-3, D Treacy 1-1, D Kelly, S Murphy (f), J Maher 0-1 each. | Z Keenan 0-8 (6f), D Maher, W Hyland, T Burke 0-1 each |
Semi-finals
| 24 June 2006 Semi-final | Kilkenny | 2-14 - 0-08 | Dublin | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
| R Hogan 1-5, C Fennelly 1-0, J Mulhall 0-3, M Murphy 0-2, J Farrell 0-2, M Walsh 0-1, M Bergin 0-1 | P Ryan 0-5, S Murphy 0-2, D Kelly 0-1 |
| 24 June 2006 Semi-final | Carlow | 2-15 - 0-16 | Offaly | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
| P Kehoe 1-7, P Amond 1-4, R Coady 0-3, P Walsh 0-1. | Report | J Gorman, D Horan 0-4 each; A Whelahan, G Scales, M Eagan 0-2 each; D Curram, O Kealey 0-1 each). |
Final
| 2 July 2006 Final | Kilkenny | 4-22 - 1-05 | Carlow | Croke Park, Dublin |
| R Hogan 2-10, J Farrell 1-2, M Bergin 0-4, N Anthony 1-0, M Walsh 0-3, J Mulhall 0-2, C Fennelly 0-1. | P Kehoe 1-3, C Coughlan 0-1, D Kavanagh 0-1. | Referee: J Owens (Wexford) |
Munster Minor Hurling Championship edit
First round
| 5 April 2006 First round | Tipperary | 2-13 - 1-08 | Clare | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
| J McLoughney 1-5, P Bourke 1-1, S Hennessy 0-2, G Ryan 0-2, B Maher 0-2, S Callanan 0-1. | C Ryan 1-3, J O'Connor 0-3, C Nealon 0-1, D Reidy 0-1. | Referee: M o'Connor (Limerick) |
| 6 April 2006 First round | Cork | 2-17 - 1-03 | Limerick | FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock |
| C O'Neill 1-1, A Mannix 0-4, P Horgan 0-4, D O'Callaghan 1-0, L Desmond 0-3, B Corry 0-2, T Murray 0-1, D Stack 0-1, R White 0-1. | T Ryan 1-0, S O'Donnell 0-1, D O'Connor 0-1, G Collins 0-1. | Referee: S Ryan (Tipperary) |
Play-off
| 19 April 2006 Play-off | Clare | 0-13 - 1-15 | Limerick | Cusack Park, Ennis |
| C Ryan 0-6, D Reidy 0-3, E Barrett 0-2, J Conlon 0-1, C O'Donovan 0-1. | D O'Connor 0-8, P O'Brien 1-0, M Ryan 0-2, T O'Brien 0-2, B Quinn 0-2, D Quaid 0-1. | Referee: P Casey (Waterford) |
Semi-finals
| 3 May 2006 Semi-final | Tipperary | 2-23 - 3-08 | Limerick | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| N Bergin 1-3, J McLoughney 0-5, T Dunne 1-1, S Hennessy 0-4, S Callanan 0-3, P Bourke 0-3, E Hogan 0-2, M Gleeson 0-2. | M Ryan 2-4, S O'Donnell 1-1, D O'Connor 0-2, T Ryan 0-1. | Referee: C McAllister (Cork) |
| 3 May 2006 Semi-final | Waterford | 1-08 - 1-15 | Cork | Fraher Field, Dungarvan |
| P Murray 1-3, C Moloney 0-4, D Twomey 0-1. | C O'Neill 1-2, P Horgan 0-5, D O'Callaghan 0-2, B Coorry 0-2, D Stack 0-1, R White 0-1, L Desmond 0-1, T Murray 0-1. | Referee: J O'Mahony (Limerick) |
Final
| 25 June 2006 Final | Tipperary | 1-15 - 2-20 | Cork | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
| T Dunne (1-3), P Bourke (0-6), J McLoughney (0-2), B Maher (0-1), S Hennessy (0-1), N Bergin (0-1), E Hogan (0-1). | Report | P Horgan (0-7), R White (1-2), C O'Neill (1-1), D O'Callaghan (0-3), D Stack (0-2), L Desmond (0-2), T Murray (0-1), B Corry (0-1), P O'Sullivan (0-1). | Referee: J O'Mahony (Limerick) |
Ulster Minor Hurling Championship edit
Semi-final
| 14 May 2006 Semi-final | Down | 0-04 - 3-22 | Antrim | Casement Park, Belfast |
| Referee: M Mulholland (Derry) |
Final
| 4 June 2006 Final | Antrim | 8-18 - 2-05 | Derry | Casement Park, Belfast |
| C McGourty (4-5, 2 frees), C Coyle (2-1), P Shields (1-4), N McManus (0-4, two frees, one 65), P Dallat (1-0), P Doherty (0-2); S Burke (0-1), L McKillop (0-1). | P Henry (1-5, 0-5 frees), C McKenna (1-0, pen). | Referee: D Magee (Down) |
All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship edit
Quarter-finals
| 15 July 2006 Quarter-final | Tipperary | 4-19 - 0-12 | Carlow | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| P Bourke (1-12, 0-6 f), T Dalton (1-4), T Dunne (1-0), B Maher (1-0), G Ryan (0-2); M Gleeson (0-1). | P Kehoe (0-7, 0-4f), P Amond (0-2), D Murphy (0-2), A Cox (0-1). | Referee: D Magee (Down) |
| 23 July 2006 Quarter-final | Galway | 4-07 - 1-14 | Antrim | Cusack Park, Mullingar |
| A Harte 1-2, J Canning 1-2 (1f), S Coen 1-1, K Keehan 1-0, L Tully 0-1, G Hennelly 0-1. | Report | C McGourty 0-5 (5fs), A McCaffrey 1-0, E McCloskey 0-2, P Shields 0-2, N McManus 0-2 (1f), B McFall 0-1, P Dallat 0-1, R Donnelly 0-1 (f). | Referee: J McGrath (Westmeath) |
Semi-finals
| 6 August 2006 Semi-final | Cork | 0-16 - 2-12 | Galway | Croke Park, Dublin |
| P Horgan, (0-7 five frees), P O'Sullivan (0-2, one free); L Desmond (0-2), B Corry (0-2), R White (0-1); C O'Neill (0-1), D O'Callaghan (0-1). | J Canning (1-8, six points from frees, one 65, one sideline), S Coen (1-1), J Skehill (0-1 free); G Lally (0-1); A Harte (0-1). | Referee: J O'Mahony (Limerick) |
| 13 August 2006 Semi-final | Kilkenny | 3-09 - 0-19 | Tipperary | Croke Park, Dublin |
| R Hogan 0-6, J Mulhall 1-2, S Brennan 1-0, M Murphy 1-0, C Fennelly 0-1. | Report | P Bourke 0-6, T McGrath 0-3, J McLoughney 0-3, G Ryan 0-2; S Callinan 0-2, S Hennessy 0-1, N Bergin 0-1; T Dunne 0-1. |
Final
| 3 September 2006 Final | Tipperary | 2-18 - 2-07 | Galway | Croke Park, Dublin |
| P Bourke (1-07 (1-04f)), T Dalton (1-03), S Hennessy (0-02), T McGrath (0-02), M Gleeson (0-02), T Dunne (0-01), G Ryan (0-01). | Report | J Canning (0-05 (5f)), E Forde (1-00), E Concannon (1-00), G Hennelly (0-02). | Referee: D Connolly (Kilkenny) |
Championship statistics edit
Top scorers edit
- Top scorer overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richie Hogan | Kilkenny | 5-38 | 53 | 5 | 10.60 |
| 2 | Paudie Kehoe | Carlow | 3-37 | 46 | 7 | 6.57 |
| 3 | Pa Bourke | Tipperary | 3-35 | 44 | 6 | 7.33 |
References edit
- ^ "Galway glee as goals put paid to gutsy Limerick". Irish Independent. 12 September 2005. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
- ^ "Tipp break Galway hearts in MHC final". RTÉ Sport. 14 June 2007. Retrieved 17 August 2016.