The 2015 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 85th staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship for players under the age of eighteen since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 8 April 2014 and ended on 6 September 2014.
Kilkenny were the defending champions.[1]
Galway won the title after a 4-13 to 1-16 win against Tipperary in the final on 6 September.[2][3][4]
Fixtures/results
Wexford v Laois
| 11 April 2015 First round |
Wexford |
2-13 - 0-17 |
Laois |
Innovate Wexford Park |
| 15:00 |
S O'Gorman (2-0), C O'Connor (0-4f), M Dwyer (0-3), I Carty (0-3), J O'Connor (0-1), S Casey (0-1), D Codd (0-1). |
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M Kavanagh (0-5, 2f), S Dunphy (0-3), S Phelan (0-3), L O'Connell (0-2, 1f), L Cleere (0-1), J Geaney (0-1), M Phelan (0-1), A Dunphy (0-1). |
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Offaly v Carlow
| 11 April 2015 First round |
Offaly |
1-19 - 0-10 |
Carlow |
O'Connor Park |
| 18:00 |
C Molloy (0-9f), JP Cleary (1-2), L Langton (0-3), E Cahill (0-3), J Murray (0-2). |
Report |
K McDonald (0-6f), A Kane (0-2), C Nolan (0-2). |
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Wicklow v Westmeath
| 11 April 2015 First round |
Wicklow |
0-4 - 5-19 |
Westmeath |
Centre of Excellence Ballinakill |
| 15:00 |
E Donohoe (0-4, 3f). |
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K Doyle (2-9, 0-6f, 1'65), C Doyle (1-4), P Doody (2-0), J McCarthy (0-3), J Rabbitte (0-1), F Dowd (0-1), J Goonery (0-1). |
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Meath v Kildare
| 11 April 2015 First round |
Meath |
5-11 - 1-11 |
Kildare |
St. Loman's Park |
| 15:00 |
P Slevin 4-1, J Cox 0-9 (7fs), P Farrell 1-0 (f), E Devine 0-1. |
Report |
J Sheridan 0-7 (6fs, 1 65), N O'Sullivan 1-0 og, C Foley 0-2 (1f), A Maher, B McCormack 0-1 each. |
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Wexford v Kilkenny
| 25 April 2015 Second round |
Wexford |
1-17 - 1-18
(AET) |
Kilkenny |
Innovate Wexford Park |
| 14:00 |
S Casey 1-1; C O'Connor 0-10, 7f, 1, 65; R White, D Codd 0-2 each; I Carty, J O'Connor 0-1 each. |
Report |
D O'Connor 1-3; A Gaffney 0-11, 10f, 0-1, 65; J Donnelly 0-2; R Leahy, N Walsh 0-1 each. |
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Dublin v Offaly
| 25 April 2015 Second round |
Dublin |
2-17 - 0-13 |
Offaly |
Parnell Park |
| 14:30 |
E Dunne 1-2, M Oliver 0-5 (0-3f, 0-1 ’65), G King 1-1 (0-1 sideline), F Whitely 0-3, M Maguire 0-2, C Brady, C Burke (0-1f), C Dowling, C Sammon 0-1 apiece. |
Report |
C Molloy 0-6 (0-5f), L Langton 0-3, C Cleary, JP Cleary, O Kelly, E Cahill 0-1 each. |
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Meath v Laois
| 25 April 2015 Second round |
Meath |
0-5 - 7-26 |
Laois |
St. Loman's Park |
| 15:00 |
C Kearney (fs), J Cox (fs) 0-2 each; R Byrne 0-1. |
Report |
M Kavanagh 2-3; A Mortimer 2-0; A Bergin 0-6 (3fs); L O'Connell 0-4; S Phelan, R McEvoy 1-1 eacb; E Lyons 1-0; S Dunphy 0-3; A Dunphy, S Downey, M Phelan, 0-2 each; E Kileen, R Phelan 0-1 each. |
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Carlow v Westmeath
| 25 April 2015 Second round |
Carlow |
1-14 - 3-10 |
Westmeath |
Netwatch Cullen Park |
| 15:00 |
K McDonald 0-8 (6f, 2 '65s), C Nolan 0-3 (2f), A Kane 1-0, D Grennan, S Brennan, L Galway 0-1 each. |
Report |
K Doyle 0-7 (6f), P Doody 1-2, C Doyle 1-1 (1-0 pen, 1f), N Mitchell 1-0. |
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Laois v Offaly
| 9 May 2015 Quarter-final |
Laois |
3-15 - 1-13 |
Offaly |
O'Moore Park |
| 15:00 |
M Kavanagh 1-7 (0-6f), R Phelan 1-2, S Phelan 1-0, S Dunphy, A Bergin, A Dunphy, L O’Connell (f), A Mortimer and L Cleere 0-1 each. |
Report |
C Molloy 0-6f, E Cahill 1-3, L Langton 0-2, C Cleary and JP Cleary 0-1 each. |
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Westmeath v Dublin
| 20 June 2015 Semi-final |
Westmeath |
1-8 - 1-17 |
Dublin |
Cusack Park |
| 15:00 |
N Mitchell (1-1, 0-1 free), C Doyle (0-4, frees), K Doyle (0-2), J Goonery (0-1). |
Report |
D Burke (1-5, 0-4 frees), M Oliver (0-4, frees), M Maguire (0-3), C Burke (0-1), E Conroy (0-1), C Ryan (0-1), E Dunne (0-1), A Mellett (0-1). |
Referee: M O'Sulivan (Kilkenny)
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Kilkenny v Laois
| 21 June 2015 Semi-final |
Kilkenny |
2-18 - 0-11 |
Laois |
Nowlan Park |
| 12:00 |
A. Gaffney (1-6, 3 frees, 2 ‘65’); J. Donnelly (1-2); J. Cuddihy, N. Walsh (0-2 each); R. Leahy (0-2, 1 free); M.Cody, D. Joyce, D. O’Connor, T. O’Dwyer (0-1 each). |
Report |
M. Kavanagh (0-8, 5 frees, 5 ‘65’); A. Dunphy, A. Bergin, S. Phelan (0-1 each). |
Referee: A Devine (Westmeath)
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Dublin v Kilkenny
| 5 July 2015 Final |
Dublin |
1-15 - 1-17 |
Kilkenny |
Croke Park |
| 14:00 |
M Oliver (0-10, nine frees, one 65), A Considine (1-1), E Conroy (0-2), D Burke (0-1), F Whitely (0-1). |
Report |
A Gaffney (0-5, five frees), R Leahy (0-4, two frees), T O’Dwyer (1-0), J Donnelly (0-2), E Delaney (0-2), J Cuddihy (0-1), J Connolly (0-1), D O’Connor (0-1), C Hennessy (0-1). |
Referee: M Murtagh (Westmeath)
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Tipperary v Waterford
| 8 April 2015 Quarter-final |
Tipperary |
1-14 - 0-16 |
Waterford |
Semple Stadium |
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D Carey 0-8f, R Mulrooney 1-0, B McGrath 0-3 (2 65s, 1f), L Fairbrother 0-2, L McCutcheon 0-1 |
Report |
J Prendergast 0-6f, A O’Sullivan 0-4, C Lyons 0-2, D Lyons (f), E Meaney, G Waters & E Murray 0-1 each |
Referee: J Murphy (Limerick)
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Cork v Limerick
| 8 April 2015 Quarter-final |
Cork |
2-20 - 1-13 |
Limerick |
Páirc Uí Rinn |
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S Kingston (1-9, 0-4 frees); T O’Mahony (1-3); D Dalton (0-1 ’65, 0-1 free), M O’Halloran, J Looney (0-2 each); B Dunne, C Cormack (0-1 each) |
Report |
S Flanagan (1-4, 0-4 frees); B Murphy (0-5); P Casey (0-2); W O’Meara, K Hayes (0-1 each) |
Attendance: 3,222
Referee: R McGann (Clare)
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Limerick v Waterford
| 6 May 2015 Play-off |
Limerick |
0-18 - 1-10 |
Waterford |
Semple Stadium |
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P Casey 0-6 (4f), E McNamara 0-5 (3 65s, 2f), B Ryan 0-2, W O’Meara, K Hayes, S Flanagan, B Murphy & D Carroll 0-1 each. |
Report |
A O’Sullivan 1-1, J Prendergast 0-3 (2f), A Molumby 0-2, B Nolan (f) C Lyons, G Waters & P Hogan 0-1 each. |
Referee: P Kelly (Tipperary)
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Tipperary v Clare
| 25 June 2015 Semi-final |
Tipperary |
1-15 - 1-11 |
Clare |
Semple Stadium |
| 19:30 |
L Fairbrother (0-5, four frees), T Nolan (1-1), D Gleeson (0-4),D Carey (0-2), G Ryan (0-1), A Tynan (0-1), M Connors (0-1). |
Report |
A Shanagher (0-5, four frees, one 65), M Daly (1-0), J Cunningham (0-2), C Fitzgerald (0-2, one free, one sideline ball), A Kennedy (0-2). |
Referee: J Larkin (Cork)
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Limerick v Cork
| 2 July 2015 Semi-final |
Limerick |
1-14 - 0-14 |
Cork |
Gaelic Grounds |
| 19:30 |
P Casey (1-6, four frees), D Carroll, T Grimes and K Hayes (0-2 each), E McNamara (free) and B Ryan (0-1 each). |
Report |
M Coleman (0-6, four frees), L Healy and D Fitzgibbon (0-2 each), T O’Mahony, C Cormack, D Dalton (65m), S Powter and (0-1 each). |
Referee: P Foley (Waterford)
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Tipperary v Limerick
| 12 July 2015 Final |
Tipperary |
0-20 - 0-17 |
Limerick |
Semple Stadium |
| 14:00 |
L Fairbrother (0-7, 0-4 frees); T Nolan (0-3); L McCutheon, G Ryan, A Tynan (0-2 each); D Gleeson, D Carey, S Neville, C Darcy (0-1 each). |
Report |
P Casey (0-13, 0-10 frees); M Mackey (0-2); S Flanagan, B Murphy, (0-1 each). |
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Armagh v Derry
| 28 June 2015 Semi-final |
Armagh |
1-5 - 4-16 |
Derry |
Owenbeg |
| 12:00 |
P McNaughton (1-0), J Murtagh (0-4, 0-1pen, 0-1f, 0-1 65'), C Rafferty (0-1) |
Report |
C O'Reilly (1-10, 0-4f), C Steele (2-0), O McKeever (1-1), D Cartin (0-4), J Mullan (0-1). |
Referee: C Cunning (Antrim)
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Derry v Antrim
| 12 July 2015 Final |
Derry |
1-9 - 2-21 |
Antrim |
Owenbeg |
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K Feeney (1-2), C O'Reilly (0-5, 3f), D Cartin (0-1), J Mullan (0-1). |
Report |
C McNaughton (1-9, 1-6f), C Patterson (1-0), D McShane (0-3), G Walsh (0-2, 1f), K Molloy (0-2), C Doherty Cunning (0-2), R McKee (0-2), C Leech (0-1). |
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Dublin v Antrim
| 25 July 2015 Quarter-final |
Dublin |
2-22 - 2-11 |
Antrim |
Kingspan Breffni Park |
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M Oliver (0-11, 10f), F Whitely (1-2), E Conroy (1-0), M Maguire (0-3), C Sammon (0-2), D Gray (0-1), E Foley (0-1), A Considine (0-1), G King (0-1). |
Report |
C McNaughton (1-5, 5f), C Small (1-0), K Malloy (0-2), G Walsh (0-1, f), C Doherty-Cunning (0-1), D McLaughlin (0-1), R McKee (0-1). |
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Galway v Limerick
| 26 July 2015 Quarter-final |
Galway |
1-14 - 0-13 |
Limerick |
Semple Stadium |
| 12:00 |
E Niland 0-9 (6frees, 2 ‘65), J Grealish 1-0, B Concannon, F Burke, T Monaghan, M Lynch, C Fahy 0-1 each. |
Report |
P Casey 0-5 (3frees), C Magner Flynn, E McNamara (1free, 1 ‘65) 0-2 each, K Hayes, M Mackey, B Murphy, O O’Reilly 0-1 each. |
Referee: T Carroll (Offaly)
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Kilkenny v Galway
| 9 August 2015 Semi-final |
Kilkenny |
0-26 - 2-20
(AET) |
Galway |
Croke Park |
| 13:30 |
A Gaffney (0-10, 8 frees, 1 ‘65’); R Leahy (0-4); C Hennessy (0-3); J Donnelly (0-2); M Cody, C Doheny, J Connolly, D O’Connor, S Mahony, J Cuddihy and B Sheehan (all 0-1). |
Report |
E Niland (0-8, 6 frees, 1 ‘65’); T Monaghan (1-3); C Salmon (1-0); B Concannon (0-2); C Connor, J Grealish, F Burke, M Lynch, S Loftus, C Fahy and L Forde (all 0-1). |
Referee: J O'Brien (Tipperary)
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Kilkenny v Galway
| 16 August 2015 Semi-final replay |
Kilkenny |
0-17 - 3-10 |
Galway |
Croke Park |
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A Gaffney (0-6, 3 frees, 2’65s’); J Connolly, C Hennessy (0-2 each); S Mahony, D O’Connor, M Cody, R Leahy, T O’Dwyer, E Delaney, J Donnelly (0-1 each). |
Report |
J Coyne (1-2); E Niland (0-5 frees); J Kenny (1-0); C Salmon (1-0); M Lynch, I O’Brien, T Monaghan (0-1 each) |
Referee: C Lyons (Cork)
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Tipperary v Dublin
| 16 August 2015 Semi-final |
Tipperary |
2-17 - 1-15 |
Dublin |
Croke Park |
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T Nolan (1-3); L Fairbrother (0-7, 0-4 frees, 0-1 ’65); D Gleeson (1-0); R Mulrooney (0-2); D Carey, C Darcy, G Ryan, A Tynan, S Neville (0-1 each). |
Report |
M Oliver (0-10, 0-7 frees, 0-1 ’65); C Dowling (0-4); F Whitley (1-0); A Considine (0-1). |
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Galway v Tipperary
| 6 September 2015 Final |
Galway |
4-13 - 1-16 |
Tipperary |
Croke Park |
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E Niland (0-9, 0-8f), C Fahy (1-0), M Lynch (1-0), B Concannon (1-0), L Forde (1-0), J Coyne (0-2), T Monaghan (0-1), S Loftus (0-1). |
Report |
T Nolan (1-2), L Fairbrother (0-5, 0-4f), C Darcy (0-2, 0-2f), S Quirke (0-2, 0-1 ‘sl), B McGrath (0-2, 0-1f, 0-1 ’65), D Peters (0-1, 0-1 ’65), A Tynan (0-1), M Connors (0-1). |
Referee: P O'Dwyer (Carlow)
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Championship statistics
Scoring
- First goal of the championship: Séamus Flanagan for Limerick against Cork (Munster quarter-final, 8 April 2015)
Top scorers
- Overall
| Rank |
Player |
County |
Tally |
Total |
Matches |
Average |
| 1 |
Andrew Gaffney |
Kilkenny |
1-38 |
41 |
5 |
8.20 |
| 2 |
Matthew Oliver |
Dublin |
0-40 |
40 |
5 |
8.00 |
| 3 |
Peter Casey |
Limerick |
1-32 |
35 |
5 |
7.00 |
| 4 |
Mark Kavanagh |
Laois |
3-23 |
32 |
4 |
8.00 |
| 5 |
Killian Doyle |
Westmeath |
3-22 |
31 |
4 |
7.75 |
| Evan Niland |
Galway |
0-31 |
31 |
4 |
6.25 |
- Single game
External links
References
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