The 2014 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship is the 84th 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 9 April 2014 and will end on 7 September 2014.
Waterford were the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the All-Ireland semi-final.
Kilkenny won the title after a 2-17 to 0-19 win against Limerick in the final on 7 September at Croke Park.
Kilkenny's Alan Murphy was the championship's top scorer with 3-46.
Results
Leinster Minor Hurling Championship
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Munster Minor Hurling Championship
Quarter-finals
Playoffs
Semi-finals
Finals
Ulster Minor Hurling Championship
Quarter-final
Semi-finals
Final
All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics
Scoring First goal of the championship: Eoghan Keniry for Cork against Kerry (Munster quarter-final, 9 April 2014)
Miscellaneous
Kilkenny's score of just 0-3 against Dublin in their Leinster championship meeting is their lowest tally ever in a championship game.
Championship statistics
Top scorers
Top scorers overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average1Alan MurphyKilkenny3-465569.162Aron ShanagherClare6-2846411.503Ronan LynchLimerick0-454567.504Patrick CurranWaterford1-394267.005Mark KavanaghLaois0-232337.666Barry NashLimerick4-092154.20Cillian KielyOffaly1-182137.007Seán GrayDublin0-202045.008Liam BlanchfieldKilkenny2-111753.40Eoin O'HehirKildare1-161929.50Kevin McDonaldCarlow0-191936.33
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition1Aron ShanagherClare1-1316Tipperary2Aron ShanagherClare3-0615KerryAlan MurphyKilkenny2-0915Carlow3Mark KavanaghLaois0-1414Offaly4Ronan LynchLimerick0-1313Galway5Alan MurphyKilkenny1-0912Laois6John WalshKilkenny2-0511LimerickAlan MurphyKilkenny0-1111Waterford7Luke MeadeCork2-0410KerryEoghan KeniryCork2-0410KerryPatrick CurranWaterford1-0710ClareCharlie BirdMeath1-0710WexfordEoin O'HehirKildare0-1010CarlowKevin McDonaldCarlow0-1010KildareJoe ColemanWexford0-1010DublinRonan LynchLimerick0-1010Waterford
External links 2014 Leinster Minor Hurling Championship fixtures 2014 Munster Minor Hurling Championship fixtures 2014 Ulster Minor Hurling Championship fixtures
References