1996_All-Ireland_Under-21_Hurling_Championship
The 1996 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 33rd staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964. The championship began on 12 June 1996 and ended on 10 September 1996.
Quick Facts Championship Details, Dates ...
Championship Details | |
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Dates | 12 June 1996 – 10 September 1996 |
Teams | 17 |
All Ireland Champions | |
Winners | Galway (7th win) |
Captain | Peter Huban |
All Ireland Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Wexford |
Captain | Paul Codd |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Cork |
Leinster | Wexford |
Ulster | Antrim |
Connacht | Not Played |
Championship Statistics | |
Top Scorer | Joe Deane (4-09) |
← 1995 1997 → |
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Tipperary entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Cork in the Munster semi-final.
On 10 September 1995, Galway won the championship following a 1-14 to 0-7 defeat of Wexford in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their 7th All-Ireland title overall and their first championship title since 1993.
Cork's Joe Deane was the championship's top scorer with 4-09.
Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship
Quarter-finals
Tipperary v Limerick
19 June 1996 Quarter-final | Tipperary | 0-16 - 0-10 | Limerick | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
K Tucker 0-4, L Cahill 0-3, D O'Meara 0-2, D O'Connor 0-2, P Shelly 0-1, N Morris 0-1, T Dunne 0-1, P O'Dwyer 0-1, J Enright 0-1. | B Hartnett 0-5, B Tobin 0-2, P Neenan 0-2, M Foley 0-1. |
Kerry v Waterford
21 June 1996 Quarter-final | Kerry | 1-09 - 1-12 | Waterford | Austin Stack Park, Tralee |
O Diggins 1-2, M Slattery 0-4, P Cronin 0-1, WJ Leen 0-1, J Carroll 0-1. | B Walsh 1-2, K McGrath 0-4, M White 0-2, T Carroll 0-2, D Bennett 0-2. |
Semi-finals
Clare v Waterford
10 July 1996 Semi-final | Clare | 3-15 - 3-14 | Waterford | Semple Stadium, Thurles |
E Taaffe 1-5, M Conlon 1-1, B Murphy 1-1, N Gilligan 0-4, D Forde 0-2, D Scanlon 0-1, C Shannon 0-1. | T Carroll 2-1, D Shanahan 1-2, D Bennett 0-5, M White 0-2, K McGrath 0-2, D McGrath 0-1, M Murray 0-1, | Referee: J McDonald (Tipperary) |
Cork v Tipperary
18 July 1996 Semi-final | Cork | 2-18 - 1-12 | Tipperary | Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork |
J Deane 2-4, A Cummins 0-4, S McGrath 0-3, D Ronan 0-2, M O'Connell 0-2, K Egan 0-1, J Sheehan 0-1, K Morrison 0-1. | P O'Dwyer 1-2, K Tucker 0-4, J Enright 0-3, D O'Meara 0-1, D O'Connor 0-1, L Cahill 0-1. | Referee: P O'Connor (Limerick) |
Final
Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship
Quarter-finals
Carlow v Kilkenny
12 June 1996 Quarter-final | Carlow | 1-10 - 3-13 | Kilkenny | Bagenalstown |
P Coady 0-8, G Doyle 1-0, R Foley 0-1, D Byrne 0-1. | O O'Connor 3-2, D Cleere 0-4, O Behan 0-2, J Costello 0-2, K O'Shea 0-1, N Moloney 0-1, D Buggy 0-1. | Referee: R Maher (Dublin) |
Offaly v Dublin
12 June 1996 Quarter-final | Offaly | 3-09 - 1-15 | Dublin | O'Connor Park, Tullamore |
J Kelly 2-4, S Whelehan 1-0, S Hand 0-2, P Mulhaire 0-2, R Martin 0-1. | K Flynn 1-5, L Donoghue 0-6, K Meehan 0-2, G Ennis 0-1, K Donoghue 0-1. | Referee: D Murphy (Wexford) |
Dublin v Offaly
25 June 1996 Quarter-final replay | Dublin | 0-08 - 2-10 | Offaly | Parnell Park, Dublin |
K Flynn 0-5, S Byrne 0-1, S Cooke 0-1, K Donoghue 0-1. | G Hanniffy 2-3, J Kelly 0-4, S Whelehan 0-1, P Mulhaire 0-1, K Farrell 0-1. | Referee: D Murphy (Wexford) |
Semi-finals
Laois v Offaly
3 July 1996 Semi-final | Laois | 0-03 - 1-10 | Offaly | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
D Cuddy 0-2, A Townsend 0-1. | G Hanniffy 1-0, S Hand 0-2, K Farrell 0-2, S Whelehan 0-2, J Doughan 0-1, J Kelly 0-1, A Mannion 0-1, D Gleeson 0-1. | Referee: P Neary (Kilkenny) |
Kilkenny v Wexford
3 July 1996 Semi-final | Kilkenny | 2-11 - 1-14 | Wexford | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
D Cleere 1-5, D Buggy 1-0, K O'Shea 0-2, L Behan 0-2, N Moloney 0-1, J Costelloe 0-1. | D Kent 1-0, R McCarthy 0-3, L Cullen 0-3, M Byrne 0-2, M Jordan 0-2, M O'Leary 0-1, S Colfer 0-1, D O'Connor 0-1, G Laffan 0-1. | Referee: P Horan (Offaly) |
Wexford v Kilkenny
19 July 1996 Semi-final replay | Wexford | 2-09 - 1-15 | Kilkenny | Wexford Park, Wexford |
D Cleere 1-5, O O'Connor 1-0, E Behan 0-1, L Smyth 0-1, R Moore 0-1, K O'Shea 0-1. | E Cullen 0-4, N Sheil 1-0, D Ruth 0-2, R McCarthy 0-2, G Laffan 0-2, M O'Leary 0-1, S Colfer 0-1, M Byrne 0-1, M Jordan 0-1, J Lawlor 0-1. | Referee: P Horan (Offaly) |
Final
Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship
Semi-finals
Down v Derry
29 June 1996 Semi-final | Down | 4-12 - 2-08 | Derry | McKenna Park, Ballycran |
M Coulter 3-7, B Coleman 1-0, J McGrattan 0-2, B Milligan 0-1, B Braniff 0-1, G Gordon 0-1. | G Biggs 2-8, | Referee: T McIntyre (Antrim) |
Armagh v Antrim
29 June 1996 Semi-final | Armagh | 0-04 - 3-14 | Antrim | Keady |
N Gordon 0-2, R Murray 0-1, M Scanlon 0-1. | C McCormack 1-3, A Gallagher 1-2, B McFall 1-1, B O'Hara 0-4, A Mort 0-3, P McShane 0-1. | Referee: HP McCusker (Down) |
Final
Antrim v Down
20 July 1996 Final | Antrim | 1-13 - 1-12 | Down | McKenna Park, Ballycran |
J McGrattan 1-4, M Coulter 0-2, B Braniff 0-2, J Adair 0-1, C McGrattan 0-1, B Milligan 0-1, K Savage 0-1. | A McCloskey 0-7, A Delargy 1-3, M Molloy 0-2, S Collins 0-1. |
All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship
Semi-finals
Wexford v Antrim
17 August 1996 Semi-final | Wexford | 3-14 - 1-06 | Antrim | Parnell Park, Dublin |
P Codd 1-6, M Jordan 1-2, S Colfer 1-2, D O'Connor 0-2, J Lawlor 0-1, M Byrne 0-1. | C Stewart 1-0, L Redmond 0-3, M Molloy 0-2, A Delargy 0-1. | Referee: J Cooney (Galway) |
Galway v Cork
17 August 1996 Semi-final | Galway | 1-13 - 1-09 | Cork | Cusack Park, Ennis |
D Coen 1-8, F Healy 0-2, D Moran 0-2, V Maher 0-1. | S McGrath 1-3, M O'Connell 0-4, K Egan 0-2. | Attendance: 8,000 Referee: P Delaney (Laois) |
Final
Top scorers
- Top scorers overall
More information Rank, Player ...
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
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1 | Joe Deane | Cork | 4-09 | 21 | 3 | 7.00 |
2 | John Kelly | Offaly | 2-14 | 20 | 4 | 5.00 |
Damien Cleere | Kilkenny | 2-14 | 20 | 3 | 6.66 | |
3 | Martin Coulter | Down | 3-09 | 18 | 2 | 9.00 |
4 | Darragh Coen | Galway | 1-12 | 15 | 2 | 7.50 |
Paul Codd | Wexford | 1-12 | 15 | 6 | 2.50 | |
Gary Laffan | Wexford | 1-12 | 15 | 6 | 2.50 | |
Michael Jordan | Wexford | 1-12 | 15 | 6 | 2.50 | |
5 | Ollie O'Connor | Kilkenny | 4-02 | 14 | 3 | 4.66 |
Gary Biggs | Derry | 2-08 | 14 | 1 | 14.00 |
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