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 [ ]
First round
Kilkenny v Laois
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.
Offaly v Carlow
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)
Wicklow v Kildare
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.
Meath v Westmeath
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
Laois v Meath
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)
Carlow v Kildare
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
Offaly v Dublin
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)
Quarter-finals
Kildare v Kilkenny
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)
Laois v Offaly
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
Dublin v Kilkenny
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
Laois v Wexford
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
Kilkenny v Laois
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)
Quarter-finals
Waterford v Tipperary
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)
Cork v Clare
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
Waterford v Clare
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
Tipperary v Limerick
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)
Cork v Waterford
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
Limerick v Waterford
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)
Limerick v Waterford
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)
Semi-finals
Armagh v Antrim
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
Down v Derry
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
Antrim v Down
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)
Quarter-finals
Waterford v Antrim
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
Galway v Laois
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
Waterford v Kilkenny
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)
Galway v 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
Waterford v Galway
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 s/l) , B Burke (0-1)
Referee: C McAllister (Cork)
Championship statistics [ ]
Top scorers [ ]
Top scorer overall
Top scorer in a single game
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]
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