The 1975 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 12th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964. The championship began on 9 April 1975 and ended on 12 October 1975.
Kilkenny entered the championship as the defending champions .
On 12 October 1975, Kilkenny won the championship following a 5-13 to 2-19 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final .[1] This was their second All-Ireland title overall and their second title in succession.
Cork's Éamonn O'Sullivan was the championship's top scorer with 4-09.
Results [ ]
Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship [ ]
Quarter-finals
Dublin v Laois
8 June 1975 Quarter-final Dublin 4-14 - 2-05 Laois Dr. Cullen Park , Carlow
PJ Buckley 1-2, T Ryan 0-5, J Thompson 1-0, J Hackett 1-0, B Carton 1-0, W Walsh 0-2, P Reaney 0-2, P Carton 0-1, A English 0-1, A Brown 0-1.
T Dunne 1-0, P Dunphy 1-0, P Hannon 0-3, M Brophy 0-1, M Cudd 0-1.
Referee: M Bowe (Wexford)
Semi-finals
Wexford v Meath
29 June 1975 Semi-final Wexford 6-13 - 1-03 Meath O'Moore Park , Portlaoise
R Kinsella 2-3, M Walsh 2-1, M Connors 1-0, J Allen 1-0, D Keogh 0-3, P Hendrick 0-3, W Rowesome 0-2, B Rowesome 0-1.
A Cassells 1-0, E Mahon 0-1, C Sheridan 0-1, J Hutton 0-1.
Kilkenny v Dublin
20 July 1975 Semi-final Kilkenny 6-15 - 0-08 Dublin Dr. Cullen Park , Carlow
B Fitzpatrick 2-5, G Fennelly 1-4, G Woodcock 1-3, J Sullivan 1-3, J Lyng 1-0.
P Reaney 0-4, PJ Buckley 0-2, P Carton 0-1, L Walsh 0-1.
Final
Kilkenny v Wexford
27 July 1975 Final Kilkenny 3-14 - 0-08 Wexford Dr. Cullen Park , Carlow
M Tierney 1-4, B Sweeney 1-2, J Dowling 1-0, B Fitzpatrick 0-3, G Woodcock 0-3, J Lyng 0-2, G Fennelly 0-2.
R Kinsella 0-5, N Walsh 0-1, S Murphy 0-1, M O'Connor 0-1.
Referee: G Rankin (Laois)
Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship [ ]
First round
Kerry v Cork
9 April 1975 First round Kerry 2-02 - 3-08 Cork Kenmare
J O'Sullivan 1-1, M O'Halloran 1-0, S Flaherty 0-1.
T Collins 1-1, T Murphy 0-4, S O'Farrell 1-0, E O'Sullivan 1-0, B Óg Murphy 0-2, R Fitzgerald 0-1.
Tipperary v Clare
16 April 1975 First round Tipperary 1-07 - 2-07 Clare Leahy Park , Cashel
S Maher 1-0, P McCormack 0-3, S Hennessy 0-2, J Bergin 0-1, G Hayes 0-1,
B Gilligan 1-3, D Hassett 1-2, V Daly 0-1, J Boyce 0-1.
Referee: S O'Grady (Limerick)
Semi-finals
Cork v Clare
30 April 1975 Semi-final Cork 4-10 - 1-03 Clare FitzGerald Park , Kilmallock
J Barry-Murphy 2-2, E O'Sullivan 1-3, T Murphy 0-4, T Collins 1-0, K Keane 0-1.
M Madden 1-0, G O'Connor 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1, G Pyne 0-1,
Referee: S O'Grady (Limerick)
Waterford v Limerick
2 May 1975 Semi-final Waterford 2-11 - 3-08 Limerick Fraher Field , Dungarvan
B Mansfield 1-2, J Galvin 0-4, P Moore 1-0, G Meehan 0-2, T Shanahan 0-1, S Treacy 0-1, E Ryan 0-1.
D Riordan 2-0, M Hayes 1-1, P Kelly 0-3, E Tuohy 0-3, D Punch 0-1.
Referee: J Collins (Tipperary)
Limerick v Waterford
16 May 1975 Semi-final replay Limerick 5-08 - 3-05 Waterford Gaelic Grounds , Limerick
D O'Riordan 3-0, M Hayes 2-0, P Kelly 0-2, B Flynn 0-2, T Mulcahy 0-1, D Punch 0-1, B Berkerry 0-1, G Moloney 0-1.
J Galvin 2-0, D Fitzpatrick 0-4, T Shanahan 1-0, B Mansfield 0-1.
Final
Limerick v Cork
15 July 1975 Final Limerick 2-06 - 3-12 Cork Gaelic Grounds , Limerick
B Berkerry 1-2, D O'Riordan 1-0, P Kelly 0-2, E Tuohy 0-2.
J Barry-Murphy 2-1, E O'Sullivan 0-4, T Collins 1-0, S Farrell 0-2, B Óg Murphy 0-2, R O'Mahony 0-2, J Fenton 0-1.
Referee: M Slattery (Clare)
Final
All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship [ ]
Semi-finals
Cork v Down
17 August 1975 Semi-final Cork 4-14 - 1-04 Down Croke Park , Dublin
E O'Sullivan 2-2, S O'Farrell 1-3, T Collins 1-2, B Óg Murphy 0-4, R Fitzgerald 0-2, J Gardiner 0-1.
K Conlon 1-0, B Mullan 0-3, M O'Flynn 0-1.
Referee: T Kearney (Dublin)
Final
Kilkenny v Cork
12 October 1975 Final Kilkenny 5-13 - 2-19 Cork Fraher Field , Dungarvan
T Brennan 2-0, J Lyng 0-5, B Cody 1-1, M Tierney 1-1, B Sweeney 1-1, G Fennelly 0-3, B Fitzpatrick 0-2.
J Fenton 0-9, B Óg Murphy 0-7, S Farrell 1-2, T o'Sullivan 1-0, F Delaney 0-1.
Referee: S O'Meara (Tipperary)
Championship statistics [ ]
Top scorers [ ]
Overall
References [ ]
All-Ireland Under-21 Championship, 1964–2018
Championships Finals
All-Ireland Under-20 Championship, 2019 to present
Championships Finals