The 2005 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 42nd staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship , the Gaelic Athletic Association 's premier inter-county hurling tournament for players under the age of twenty-one. The championship began on 31 May 2005 and ended on 18 September 2005.
Kilkenny were the defending champions .
On 18 September 2005, Galway won the championship following a 1-15 to 1-14 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their 8th All-Ireland title and their first since 1996 .
Results [ ]
Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship [ ]
Quarter-final
Carlow v Kilkenny
31 May 2005 Quarter-final Carlow 0-12 - 3-22 Kilkenny Dr. Cullen Park , Carlow
E Reid 2-3, E Larkin 0-9, R Power 0-5, J Fitzpatrick 1-1, W O’Dwyer, M Fennelly, D McCormack and T Frisby 0-1 each.
R Dunbar 0-7, S Kavanagh 0-3, K English, M Ralph 0-1 each.
Semi-finals
Wexford v Kilkenny
22 June 2005 Semi-final Wexford 0-15 - 2-13 Kilkenny Wexford Park , Wexford
S Nolan 0-9, M Kelly 0-3, M Doyle 0-1, J Berry 0-1, P White 0-1.
E Larkin 1-7, J Fitzpatrick 1-1, E Reid 0-2, M Rice 0-2, C Hoyne 0-1.
Referee: B Gavin (Offaly)
Dublin v Offaly
22 June 2005 Semi-final Dublin 2-6 - 1-8 Offaly O'Moore Park , Portlaoise
S Mullen 0-4, P Carton 1-0, G Morris 1-0, M Carton 0-1, A Glennon 0-1.
D Hayden 1-1, C Slevin 0-4, T Bennett 0-1, A Egan 0-1, E Lee 0-1.
Referee: F Smith (Meath)
Final
Kilkenny v Dublin
20 July 2005 Final Kilkenny 0-17 - 1-10 Dublin Dr. Cullen Park , Carlow
E Larkin 0-10, W O’Dwyer 0-2, E Reid 0-2, A Murphy 0-1, C Hoyne 0-1, D McCormack 0-1.
T Sweeney 1-0, A McCrabbe 0-3, R Fallon 0-2, S Mullen 0-2, M Carton 0-1, E Moran 0-1, A Glennon 0-1.
Referee: J Owens (Wexford)
Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship [ ]
Quarter-finals
Waterford v Cork
8 June 2005 Quarter-final Waterford 0-11 - 2-16 Cork Walsh Park , Waterford
M Gorman 0-3, S Molumphy 0-2, G O'Connor 0-2; M Whelan 0-1, M Fives 0-1, A Kearney 0-1, K Stafford 0-1;
M O'Sullivan 1-6, S O'Sullivan 1-1, M Naughton 0-3, J Bowles 0-2, R Conway 0-1, B Barry 0-1, S O'Neill 0-1, D Dorris 0-1.
Referee: D Richardson (Limerick)
Limerick v Kerry
8 June 2005 Quarter-final Limerick 4-19 - 2-4 Kerry Gaelic Grounds , Limerick
A O'Connor 1-7, A O'Shaughnessy 2-2, E Ryan 1-2, M Noonan 0-2; P McNamara 0-2, P Russell 0-1; P Kirby 0-1, D Breen 0-1; D Maloney 0-1.
J Egan 1-1; T Murnane 1-0, R Galvin 0-1; I McCarthy 0-1, T Brosnan 0-1.
Referee: P Casey (Waterford)
Semi-finals
Cork v Clare
13 July 2005 Semi-final Cork 1-17 - 1-11 Clare Semple Stadium , Thurles
M O’Sullivan 1-4, M Naughton 0-5, R Conway 0-4, D Dorris 0-2, S O’Sullivan 0-1, J Bowles 0-1.
P Collins 1-1, K Neylon 0-4, P Donnellan 0-2, C Crowe 0-1, J Clancy 0-1, C McNamara 0-1, A Browne 0-1.
Referee: J McDonnell (Tipperary)
Limerick v Tipperary
13 July 2005 Semi-final Limerick 2-11 - 1-16 Tipperary Gaelic Grounds , Limerick
P Kirby 1-2, A O’Connor 0-4, P Russell 0-2, P McNamara 0-1, R Hayes 0-1.
D Egan 1-5, F Devanney 0-3, T Scroope 0-1, R O’Dwyer 0-1, T Collins 0-1, T Fitzgerald 0-1, C O’Brien 0-1, D O’Hanlon 0-1, P Shortt 0-1.
Final
Cork v Tipperary
3 August 2005 Final Cork 4-8 - 0-13 Tipperary Páirc Uí Chaoimh , Cork
M O’Sullivan 2-2, D Dorris 1-2, K Hartnett 1-0, B Barry 0-1, S O’Neill 0-1, S O’Sullivan 0-1, M Naughton 0-1.
T Scroope 0-3, W Cully 0-2, C O’Brien 0-2, T Fitzgerald 0-2, E Sweeney 0-1, D Egan 0-1, R O’Dwyer 0-1, P Shortt 0-1.
Referee: G Hoey (Clare)
Semi-final
Final
All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship [ ]
Semi-finals
Galway v Cork
27 August 2005 Semi-final Galway 1-19 - 1-13 Cork Gaelic Grounds , Limerick
A Callanan 1-2, K Wade 0-6, N Healy 0-4, J Gantley 0-3, K Burke 0-2, E Ryan 0-1, G Mahon 0-1
M O’Sullivan 0-4, M Cussen 1-1, M Naughton 0-3, K Canty 0-2, B Barry 0-1, S O’Sullivan 0-1, C O’Connor 0-1
Kilkenny v Antrim
27 August 2005 Semi-final Kilkenny 6-33 - 1-8 Antrim Páirc Tailteann , Navan
R Power 1-8, TJ Reid 2-1, E Reid 1-4, E Larkin 1-3, W O’Dwyer 1-3, J Fitzpatrick 0-8, A Murphy 0-5, E O’Gorman 0-1
J Scullion 0-7, A McDonnell 1-0, D McNaughton 0-1
Final
Galway v Kilkenny
18 September 2005 Final Galway 1-15 - 1-14 Kilkenny Gaelic Grounds , Limerick
K Wade 0-8, A Callanan 1-1, K Burke 0-2, D Collins 0-1, B Lucas 0-1, N Healy 0-1, C Dervan 0-1.
Report
E Larkin 1-9, J Fitzpatrick 0-2, W O’Dwyer 0-1, E Reid 0-1, M Fennelly 0-1.
Referee: J Sexton (Limerick)
Scoring statistics [ ]
Top scorers overall
Top scorers in a single game
References [ ]
All-Ireland Under-21 Championship, 1964–2018
Championships Finals
All-Ireland Under-20 Championship, 2019 to present
Championships Finals