2013 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 2013
Championship Details
Dates	11 April 2013 – 8 September 2013
All Ireland Champions
Winners	Waterford (3rd win)
Captain	Kevin Daly
Manager	Seán Power
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up	Galway
Captain	Darragh Dolan
Manager	Mattie Murphy
Provincial Champions
Munster	Limerick
Leinster	Kilkenny
Ulster	Antrim
Connacht	Not Played
Championship Statistics
Matches Played	26
Top Scorer	Patrick Curran (3-56)
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The 2013 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship (also known as the Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the 83rd staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 11 April 2013 and ended on 8 September 2013.

Tipperary entered the championship as the defending champions; however, they were beaten by Limerick in the Munster semi-final.^[1]

On 8 September 2013 Waterford won the championship following a 1–21 to 0–16 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final. This was their 3rd All-Ireland title overall and their first since 1948.

Waterford's Patrick Curran was the championship's top scorer with 3-56.

Results

Leinster Minor Hurling Championship

First round

20 April 2013 First round	Kilkenny	3-20 - 1-9	Laois	Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
15:00	A Murphy 1-7 (0-6f), J Walsh 1-4 (0-2f), L Hennessy 0-4, K Kenny 1-1, C Ryan 0-2, S Farrell, E Kenny 0-1 each.		M Kavanagh 0-3 (0-3f), A Corby 1-0 (f), C Stapleton, J Campion 0-2 each, L Bergin 0-1 (f), L O'Connell 0-1.

20 April 2013 First round	Offaly	5-23 - 2-10	Carlow	O'Connor Park, Tullamore
19:00	C Daly 3-1, D Murray 0-7 (0-5 frees & 0-1 ’65), D Mahon 1-3, J Kilmartin 1-1, E Nolan 0-2 (0-1 free), J Fogarty 0-2 (frees), C Freeman 0-2, A Spain 0-1, D Kelly 0-1, D Doughan 0-1, P Guinan 0-1, R Hughes 0-1 .	Report	J Doyle 0-7 (4fs), C Foley 1-1, J Shinnors 1-0, E Nolan, K Hosey 0-1 each.	Referee: P Burke (Kilkenny)

20 April 2013 First round	Wicklow	1-11 - 8-10	Kildare	Aughrim County Ground, Aughrim
15:00	P Doran 0-8 (1' 65 6 fs), E McCormack 1-0, J Cranley 0-2, C Lambert 0-1.		E O'Hehir 3-1, E Dempsey 3-2, B Byrne 1-3, J Reeves 0-2, P Moran, N Kenny 1-0, T Forde 0-1 each.

27 April 2013 First round	Meath	2-17 - 2-13	Westmeath	St. Loman's Park, Trim
15:00	Jack Regan 0-6 (4fs, 1 65); Jack Fagan 1-2; Mark Healy 1-1; Josh Wall, David Reilly, Sean Doyle 0-2 each; Sean Quigley, Stefan Kelly 0-1 each.	Report	Cillian Doyle 1-4; Michael Daly 1-1; Ciaran Doyle 0-4; Darragh Clinton 0-2; Luke Loughlin, Alan Cox 0-1 each.	Referee: K Brady (Louth)

Second round

4 May 2013 Second round	Laois	3-16 - 1-5	Meath	O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
15:00	S Bergin 1-3; C Ryan, J Lennon 1-1 each; A Corby 0-3; M Kavanagh (1f), L Bergin 0-2 each; C Stapleton, J Campion, G Dunne, D Cripps (1f) 0-1 each.	Report	J Regan (3f) 0-4; J Fagan 1-1.	Referee: M Flynn (Kilkenny)

4 May 2013 Second round	Carlow	3-12 - 3-14	Kildare	Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
15:00	J Doyle (1-4), C Foley (1-4), N Cogan (1-0), J Shinnors (0-2), D Wall (0-1), O Meaney (0-1).	Report	E Dempsey (2-2), E O'Hehir (0-7), N Kenny (1-0), B Byrne (0-2), E Doddy (0-1), J Reeves (0-1), P Moran (0-1).	Referee: P Burke

4 May 2013 Second round	Offaly	1-11 - 1-21	Dublin	O'Connor Park, Tullamore
15:00	D Murray 0-6 (0-4 frees), C Kiely 1-1 (1-0 penalty & 0-1 free), E Nolan 0-3 (0-1 free), J Fogarty 0-1.	Report	S Treacy 0-8 (0-5 frees & 0-2 frees), C O'Callaghan 1-5, E Ó Conghaile 0-3, S Ryan 0-2, E Conroy 0-2, A Jemieson Murphy 0-1.	Referee: C Jones (Kildare)

4 May 2013 Second round	Kilkenny	1-10 - 3-7	Wexford	Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
15:00	S Farrell 1-1, A Murphy 0-3 frees, J Walsh 0-3, C Ryan, E Kenny, L Blanchfield 0-1 each.	Report	C McDonald 3-4 (1-2 from placed ball), D Shanley, P Foley and J Cash 0-1 each.

Quarter-finals

18 May 2013 Quarter-final	Kildare	1-9 - 7-16	Kilkenny	St. Conleth's Park, Newbridge
15:00	B Byrne (0-6), N Kenny (1-0), E Doddy (0-2), C Egan (0-1).	Report	A Murphy (3-6), M Kenny (3-2), N Mullins (1-0), L Blanchfield (0-2), L Scanlon (0-2), E Kenny (0-2); V Teehan (0-1), J Maher (0-1).	Referee: K Brady (Louth)

18 May 2013 Quarter-final	Laois	4-16 - 0-13	Offaly	O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
17:15	S Bergin (2-2), J Campion (1-2), A Corby (0-5), J Lennon (1-1), D Cripps (0-3), L Bergin (0-1), L O'Connell (0-1), C Collier (0-1).	Report	D Murray (0-7), C Doughan (0-3), P Guinan (0-1), J Fogarty (0-1), J K Kilmartin (0-1).	Referee: G McGrath (Dublin)

Semi-finals

22 June 2013 Semi-final	Dublin	2-7 - 0-17	Kilkenny	Parnell Park, Dublin
15:00	C Bennett (1-2), J Treacy (1-1, 1-0 pen, 1f), S Treacy (0-4, 3f).	Report	A Murphy (0-9, 8f, 1'65), C Ryan (0-2) G Kelly (0-1), L Blanchfield (0-1), J Stanley (0-1), K Kenny (0-1), D O'Connor (0-1), M Kenny (0-1).	Referee: P O'Dwyer

23 June 2013 Semi-final	Laois	1-14 - 0-13	Wexford	O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
13:45	D Cripps (0-5, 3f), S Bergin (1-0), C McEvoy (0-3, 2f, 1'65), A Corby (0-2), L Bergin (0-1), R Delahunty (0-1), J Lennon (0-1), J Campion (0-1).		C McDonald (0-5, 4f, 1'65), D Pepper (0-2), J Bridges (0-2), D Shanley (0-2), S Donohue (0-1), B Eviston (0-1).	Referee: D Harrington

Final

7 July 2013 Final	Kilkenny	1-18 - 0-8	Laois	Croke Park, Dublin
	A Murphy 0-10 (6fs, 2 '65s'), M Kenny 1-0, V Teehan, L Blanchfield 0-2 each, J Maher, C Ryan, K Kenny, L Scanlon 0-1 each.	Report	C McEvoy (2 '65s'), A Corby 0-2 each, D Cripps (f), M Kavanagh (f), C Collier, J Campion 0-1 each.	Referee: J Keenan (Wicklow)

Munster Minor Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

11 April 2013 Quarter-final	Waterford	1-15 - 2-18	Tipperary	Walsh Park, Waterford
19.00	P Curran 0-11 (8f, 1 65), M Kearney 1-0, A Farrell, T Devine, M O’Brien, C Gleeson 0-1 each.	Report	J Keane 2-9 (7f, 1-0 pen), W Connors, C Lanigan 0-3 each, C O’Riordan 0-2, S Hennessy 0-1.	Referee: J O'Connell (Cork)

11 April 2013 Quarter-final	Cork	3-15 - 2-14	Clare	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
19.00	P O’Callaghan 2-6 (1-0 pen, 0-2f), A Spillane 1-1, T Horgan 0-3, P Kelleher, K O’Neill 0-2 each, M O’Connor 0-1.	Report	B Duggan 2-8 (1-0pen, 0-5f, 0-1 65), I Galvin, D Begley 0-2 each, E Tuohy (1f), C Downey 0-1 each.	Referee: J O'Brien (Tipperary)

Play-off

1 May 2013 Play-off	Waterford	4-18 - 1-10	Clare	Fraher Field, Dungarvan
19:00	P Curran 0-6 (1 65); Stephen Bennett 2-0 (1-0p); C Curran 1-2; A Farrell 0-3; M Kearney 0-3; C Gleeson 1-0; C Breathnach, A Gleeson, M O’Brien, DJ Foran, 0-1 each.	Report	B Duggan 1-8 (4f, 0-1 65); A Morey, D Begley, 0-1 each.	Referee: A Sherlock (Tipperary)

Semi-finals

26 June 2013 Semi-final	Tipperary	0-17 - 1-17	Limerick	Semple Stadium, Thurles
19:30	J Keane (0-7, four frees), C O’Riordan (0-4), S Conlon (0-1), T Fox (0-1), W Connors (0-1), C Lanigan (0-1), M McCarthy (0-1), D Quinn (0-1).		R Lynch (1-7, goal pen, six frees), D Dempsey (0-4), C Lynch (0-2), B Nash (0-1), D Coleman (0-1), P Ryan (0-1), T Morrissey (0-1).	Referee: D Fox (Clare)

26 June 2013 Semi-final	Cork	1-20 - 3-19 (AET)	Waterford	Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
19:30	P O'Callaghan (0-10), M Cahalane (1-1), A Spillane (0-4), M O'Connor (0-3), R Cahalane (0-1), C Cormack (0-1).	Report	P Curran (0-12), C Roche (1-3), Stephen Bennett (1-1), DJ Foran (1-0), C Breathnach (0-1), P O'Connor (0-1), C Gleeson (0-1).	Referee: F Horgan (Tipperary)

Finals

14 July 2013 Final	Limerick	2-19 - 2-19	Waterford	Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
1:45	R Lynch 1-9 (1-9fs), T Morrissey 1-1, C Lynch 0-4, B Nash 0-3, P Ryan 0-2.	Report	S Bennett 1-2, M Harney 1-1, P Curran 0-5 (1f), A Gleeson (2fs), C Roche 0-3 each, C Gleeson 0-2, A Farrell, DJ Foran, M Kearney 0-1 each.	Referee: F Horgan (Tipperary)

23 July 2013 Final replay	Limerick	1-20 - 4-8	Waterford	Semple Stadium, Thurles
19:30	R Lynch 0-6 (5f), C Lynch 1-2, T Morrissey, B Nash & P Ryan 0-3 each, D Dempsey 0-2, D Coleman 0-1.	Report	Stephen Bennett 3-2 (1-0f), A Farrell 1-0, P Curran 0-3 (1f), C Curran 0-2, C Gleeson 0-1.	Referee: J O'Brien (Tipperary)

Ulster Minor Hurling Championship

Semi-finals

16 June 2013 Semi-final	Armagh	1-13 - 5-17	Antrim	Páirc Esler, Newry
12:00	B Coulter (0-7, 6f), C McAnallen (0-4, 3f, '65), L Oliver (1-0), P McKearney (0-1), D Grant (0-1).	Report	C Johnson (0-8, 7f), J McCurdy (2-1), E McFerran (1-2), R McCambridge (1-0), C McAlister (1-0), D Nugent (0-2), D Moran (0-2), C McDonnell (0-2).	Referee: B Sweeney

16 June 2013 Semi-final	Down	2-12 - 1-9	Derry	Páirc Esler, Newry
13:45	C Fitzsimmons (0-5), R McCusker (1-1), C Costello (1-0), E Sands (0-3), P Óg McCrickard (0-2f), C Egan (0-1f).	Report	C O'Doherty (0-6, 5f), P Bradley (1-0), N McCallion (0-1), M McGuigan (0-1), M Mulgrew (0-1).	Referee: L McAuley

Final

7 July 2013 Final	Antrim	2-20 - 1-12	Down	Athletic Grounds, Armagh
13:30	C Johnson (0-9, 0-6 frees), J McCurdy (2-2), S McCaughan (0-4), A Delargy (0-3), C McAlister (0-2).	Report	P Óg McCrickard (0-6, 0-3 frees), C Fitzsimmons (1-1), R Campbell (0-2), PJ Davidson (0-1), C Egan (0-1), R McCusker (0-1).	Referee: J Clarke (Cavan)

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

27 July 2013 Quarter-final	Waterford	4-20 - 1-9	Antrim	Ashbourne
14:00	P Curran (2-5, two frees, two 65s), Stephen Bennett (2-1, goal, free), A Gleeson (0-4, one free), M Kearney (0-4), M Harney (0-2), DJ Foran (0-2), M O’Brien (0-1), P O’Connor (0-1)	Report	D Nugent (1-2, goal and point from frees), C Johnson (0-3, one free), C McNaughton (0-2, two frees), J McCurdy (0-1), C McDonnell (0-1)	Referee: J Heffernan

28 July 2013 Quarter-final	Galway	1-19 0-13	Laois	Semple Stadium, Thurles
	Conor Whelan 1-2, Brian Burke 0-4, Brian Molloy 0-4 (3f), Adrian Morrissey 0-3, Darragh Dolan & Ronan O’Meara 0-2 each, Éanna Burke & Conor Shaughnessy 0-1 each	Report	Darragh Cripps 0-5f, Aidan Corby 0-4, Joe Campion 0-2, Ronan Delahunty & Leigh Bergin 0-1 each.	Referee: O Elliott (Antrim)

Semi-finals

11 August 2013 Semi-final	Waterford	2-12 0-16	Kilkenny	Croke Park, Dublin
13:30	P Curran (0-7, (5fs, 1 65); DJ Foran (1-1); A Farrell (1-0); M Harney, M O’Brien, Stephen Bennett, M Kearney (0-1 each)	Report	A Murphy (0-10 (fs); L Blanchfield, J Walsh (0-2 each); K Kenny, N Mullins (0-1 each)	Referee: S Hourigan (Limerick)

18 August 2013 Semi-final	Galway	0-23 - 0-20	Limerick	Croke Park, Dublin
13:30	B Molloy 0-9 (4f, 2 65’), C Whelan 0-4, A Morrissey 0-3, B Burke 0-2, C Shaughnessy, D Dolan, E Brannigan, R O’Meara, E Burke all 0-1	Report	B Nash 0-6 (4f), D Dempsey, D O’Donovan, R Lynch (3f) all 0-3, C Lynch 0-2, D Coleman D Kennedy, E Doyle all 0-1	Referee: F Horgan (Tipperary)

Final

8 September 2013 Final	Waterford	1-21 0-16	Galway	Croke Park
13:30	P Curran (1-07, 0-04f, 0-1 ’65), Stephen Bennett (0-4), M Kearney (0-4), C Roche (0-3), A Gleeson (0-1, f), T Devine (0-1), DJ Foran (0-1)	Report	B Molloy (0-5, 0-4f), R O'Meara (0-4), D Dolan (0-3), S Cooney (0-1f), C Whelan (0-1), A Morrissey (0-1 sideline), B Burke (0-1)	Referee: C McAllister (Cork)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorer overall

Rank	Player	County	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Patrick Curran	Waterford	3-56	65	8	8.13
2	Alan Murphy	Kilkenny	4-45	57	6	9.50
3	Stephen Bennett	Waterford	9-11	38	8	4.75
4	Ronan Lynch	Limerick	2-25	31	4	7.75
5	Bobby Duggan	Clare	3-16	25	2	12.50
6	Josh Keane	Tipperary	2-16	22	2	11.00
7	Pa O'Callaghan	Cork	2-16	22	2	11.00
8	Conor Johnson	Antrim	0-20	20	3	6.66
8	Dylan Murray	Offaly	0-20	20	3	6.66
10	Evan Dempsey	Kildare	5-04	19	2	8.50

Top scorer in a single game

Rank	Player	County	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Alan Murphy	Kilkenny	3-06	15	Kildare
1	Josh Keane	Tipperary	2-09	15	Waterford
3	Bobby Duggan	Clare	2-08	14	Cork
4	Conor McDonald	Wexford	3-04	13	Kilkenny
5	Pa O'Callaghan	Cork	2-06	12	Clare
	Ronan Lynch	Limerick	1-09	12	Waterford
	Patrick Curran	Cork	0-12	12	Cork
8	Michael Kenny	Kilkenny	3-02	11	Kildare
	Stephen Bennett	Waterford	3-02	11	Limerick
	Evan Dempsey	Kildare	3-02	11	Wicklow
	Bobby Duggan	Clare	1-08	11	Waterford
	Patrick Curran	Waterford	0-11	11	Tipperary

Miscellaneous

The Munster semi-final play-off between Clare and Waterford, originally fixed for 17 April, was postponed by two weeks due to adverse weather conditions.
Laois qualified for the Leinster minor hurling final for the first time since 1991.
Waterford's Munster semi-final win was their first ever victory over Cork at a Cork venue at minor level.
Limerick and Waterford met in the Munster minor hurling final for the first time since 1958.
The semi-final between Limerick and Galway would prove to be controversial due to the incorrect disallowing of an early Limerick point by the new Hawk-Eye system. Limerick's attempts to have the results overturned due to the error were unsuccessful.^[2]

External links

References

^ Keane, Paul (10 September 2012). "Winters digs out Dubs". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
^ "Limerick Hawk-Eye appeal thrown out by the DRA". Irish Independent. 3 September 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2013.