2013 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship
| Championship Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 31 May – 14 September 2012 |
| Teams | 18 |
| All Ireland Champions | |
| Winners | Clare (3rd win) |
| Captain | Paul Flanagan |
| Manager | Gerry O'Connor Donal Moloney |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Antrim |
| Captain | Jackson McGreevy |
| Manager | Kevin Ryan |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Clare |
| Leinster | Wexford |
| Ulster | Antrim |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship Statistics | |
| Matches Played | 15 |
| Total Goals | 43 (2.866 per game) |
| Total Points | 434 (28.93 per game) |
| Top Scorer | Jason Forde (5-25) |
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The All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship 2013 was the 50th staging of the All-Ireland championship since its establishment in 1964. The draw for the 2013 fixtures took place in October 2012. The championship began 31 May 2013 and ended on 14 September 2013.
Clare were the defending champions and retained their title after defeating Antrim 2-28 to 012 in the final.[1][2][3][4]
Fixtures[edit]
Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship[edit]
| 2 June 2013 Quarter-final | Wexford | 1-15 - 1-10 | Westmeath | Wexford Park |
| 15:30 | L Chin 1-0, J Guiney (2fs), G Moore (1sl), I Byrne (1 65, 2f) 0-3 each, C O'Leary, J Hobbs 0-2 each, D Wright, R Clarke 0-1 each. | N O'Brien 1-8fs, R Greville, N Leonard 0-1 each. | Referee: M Flynn (Kilkenny) |
| 5 June 2013 Quarter-final | Laois | 2-15 - 2-16 | Offaly | O'Moore Park |
| 19:30 | S Maher 0-10 (6f), P J Scully 1-1, B Conroy 1-0, R King 0-2, P Keating, P Purcell 0-1 each. | S Quirke 1-9 (6f), A Hynes 1-0, S Cleary, T Craroll, P Geraghty 0-2 each, T Geraghty 0-1. | Referee: P Burke (Kilkenny) |
| 11 June 2013 Quarter-final | Dublin | 1-11 - 1-13 | Carlow | Parnell Park |
| A Clabby 0-4f, D Sutcliffe 0-3, E Dillon 1-0, G Whelan 0-2, J Desmond (0-1f), T Devlin 0-1 each. | Report | M Kavanagh 1-3 (0-3f), JM Nolan 0-4, J Doyle, D Dalton 0-2 each, D Roberts, J Corcoran 0-1 each. |
| 26 June 2013 Semi-final | Carlow | 0-9 - 1-12 | Wexford | Dr. Cullen Park |
| 19:30 | M Kavanagh (0-5 fs), S Murphy (0-2), D Byrne (0-1), J Doyle (0-1). | Report | I Byrne (1-6, 3fs), G Moore (0-2 sls), R Clarke (0-2, 1f), B Carton (0-1), N Murphy (0-1). | Referee: G Quilty (Kilkenny) |
| 26 June 2013 Semi-final | Offaly | 1-13 - 1-19 | Kilkenny | O'Connor Park |
| 19:30 | S Quirke 1-10 (1-6fs), T Geraghty 0-2, A Kealey 0-1. | Report | J Power 0-10 (6fs, 3, '65), K Kelly 0-4, M Brennan 1-1, C Buckley, R Reid, S Donnelly, G Aylward 0-1 each. | Referee: J Heffernan (Wexford) |
| 11 July 2013 Final | Wexford | 1-21 - 0-21 | Kilkenny | Wexford Park |
| 19:30 | J Guiney (0-9, 9f), I Byrne (0-5, 3f, 1 '65), N Murphy (1-0), C McDonald (0-2), R Clarke (0-2), L Chin (0-1), G Moore (0-1), B Carton (0-1). | Report | J Power (0-9, 8f), K Kelly (0-7, 4f), R Reid (0-3), G Aylward (0-2). | Referee: P Murphy (carlow) |
| Quarter-final | Semi-finals | Leinster final | ||||||||||||
| Wexford | 1-15 | |||||||||||||
| Westmeath | 1-10 | Wexford | 1-12 | |||||||||||
| Dublin | 1-11 | Carlow | 0-9 | |||||||||||
| Carlow | 1-13 | Wexford | 1-21 | |||||||||||
| Kilkenny | 0-21 | |||||||||||||
| Kilkenny | 1-19 | |||||||||||||
| Laois | 2-15 | Offaly | 1-13 | |||||||||||
| Offaly | 2-16 | |||||||||||||
Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship[edit]
| 31 May 2013 Quarter-final | Tipperary | 2-18 - 2-11 | Limerick | Semple Stadium |
| J Forde 1-8 (0-4f, 0-1 pen), A McCormack 1-3, D McCormack & B Stapleton 0-2 each, N O'Meara, B Walsh and L McGrath 0-1 each. | Report | S Dowling 0-5 (3f), S Kenny 1-1, M Ryan 1-0, D Hannon 0-2, K O'Donnell 0-2 (1f), D Reidy 0-1. | Referee: C Lyons (Cork) |
| 17 July 2013 Semi-final | Cork | 2-13 - 5-19 | Tipperary | Semple Stadium |
| M Sugrue (1-1); J Coughlan (0-4, three frees, one 65); C Buckley (1-0); R O’Shea (0-3); B Murray (0-2); C Joyce, C Lehane, J Wall (0-1 each). | Report | J Forde (2-8, six frees, 1-0 pen); B Walsh (2-1); N O’Meara (0-4); T Heffernan (1-0); L McGrath (0-2); J Cahill, B Stapleton, A McCormack, J McGrath (0-1 each). | Referee: S Hourigan (Limerick) |
| 18 July 2013 Semi-final | Waterford | 0-17 - 2-15 | Clare | Walsh Park |
| J. Dillon 0-13 (0-11 fs); D. Breathnach, C. Curran, S. Roche and P. Mahony (f) 0-1 each. | Report | C. O’Connell 0-6 (0-4 fs); A. Cunningham and S. Morey 1-0 each; A. O’Neill 0-2 (fs); D. Keane, P. Collins, S. O’Halloran, D. O’Halloran, J. Shanahan, C. Galvin, P. Duggan (sideline) 0-1 each. | Referee: J Ryan (Tipperary) |
| 7 August 2013 Final | Tipperary | 2-10 - 1-17 | Clare | Semple Stadium |
| 19:30 | J Forde 2-7 (1-0 pen, 0-6fs, 0-1 '65'), L McGrath 0-2 (1f), N O'Meara 0-1. | Report | C O'Connell 0-8 (6fs), P Duggan 1-0, C Galvin, T Kelly, P Collins, A Cunningham 0-2 each, S O'Donnell 0-1. | Attendance: 8,296 Referee: S Hourigan (Limerick) |
| Quarter-final | Semi-finals | Munster final | ||||||||||||
| Waterford | 0-17 | |||||||||||||
| Clare | 2-15 | |||||||||||||
| Clare | 1-17 | |||||||||||||
| Tipperary | 2-10 | |||||||||||||
| Cork | 2-13 | |||||||||||||
| Limerick | 2-11 | Tipperary | 5-19 | |||||||||||
| Tipperary | 2-18 | |||||||||||||
Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship[edit]
| 17 July 2013 Semi-final | Derry | 2-13 - 1-13 | Armagh | Owenbeg |
| 19:30 | T McCloskey (0-8, 0-5 frees, 0-1 65), N Ferris (1-1), J O'Dwyer (1-1), B Rodgers (0-1), A Armstrong (0-1)), T Hendry (0-1). | Report | M Lennon (1-6, 0-4 frees, 0-1 65), G McKeown (0-2), P Heaney (0-2), R Fullerton (0-1), S Gaffney (0-1). | Referee: C Cunning (Antrim) |
| 17 July 2013 Semi-final | Antrim | 1-17 - 1-14 | Down | Casement Park |
| 19:30 | C Clarke (0-8), C McCann (1-0), C Johnson (0-3), S Beatty (0-2), J McGreevy (0-1), E Campbell (0-1), D McKiernan (0-1), S McAfee (0-1). | Report | D Toner (1-11), J McGrath (0-1), C Egan (0-1), M Nicholson (0-1). | Referee: B Sweeney (Cavan) |
| 24 July 2013 Final | Antrim | 6-22 - 0-6 | Derry | Casement Park |
| 19:30 | S McAfee (3-1), D McKernan (1-7), C Clarke (2-1), J McGreevy (0-4), C McCann (0-3, 2f), N McKenna (0-2), C McGuinness (0-2), S Beatty (0-1), M Bradley (0-1). | Report | (0-2, 1f, 1 65), N Ferris (0-2), B Rodgers (0-1), D Mullan (0-1). | Referee: P Braniff (Down) |
| Quarter-final | Semi-finals | Ulster final | ||||||||||||
| Down | 1-14 | |||||||||||||
| Antrim | 1-17 | |||||||||||||
| Antrim | 6-22 | |||||||||||||
| Derry | 0-6 | |||||||||||||
| Derry | 2-13 | |||||||||||||
| Armagh | w/o. | Armagh | 1-13 | |||||||||||
| Tyrone | scr. | |||||||||||||
All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship[edit]
| 24 August 2013 Semi-final | Wexford | 1-16 - 2-15 | Antrim | Semple Stadium |
| 16:00 | J Guiney (0-7, 6f), C McDonald (1-1), G Moore, I Byrne (2f), R Clarke (0-2 each), L Chin, B Carton (0-1 each). | Report | C Clarke (1-5, 5fs), S McAfee (1-4), J McGreevey, N McKenna (0-2 each), C Johnson, D McKernan (0-1 each). | Referee: C McAllister (Cork) |
| 24 August 2013 Semi-final | Galway | 0-7 - 1-16 | Clare | Semple Stadium |
| 18:00 | C Cooney (1f); C Mannion (0-3 each); S Maloney (0-1). | Report | C O’Connell (1-6, 5fs), D O’Halloran (0-3), P Collins, C Malone (0-2 each), S O’Donnell, P Duggan, S Morey (0-1 each). | Referee: D Kirwan (Cork) |
| 14 September 2013 Final | Antrim | 0-12 - 2-28 | Clare | Semple Stadium |
| 17:00 | C Clarke (0-06, 4f, 1sl), C McGuinness (0-01), J McGreevey (0-01), S McAfee (0-01), N McKenna (0-01, 1f), C McCann (0-01), M Bradley (0-01). | Report | C O'Connell (0-11, 10f), D O'Halloran (1-04), S O'Donnell (1-00), C Galvin (0-03), T Kelly (0-03), C Malone (0-02), S Morey (0-02), A O'Neill (0-01, 1f), J Colleran (0-01), E Boyce (0-01). | Attendance: 11,148 Referee: C Lyons (Cork) |
Championship statistics[edit]
Miscellaneous[edit]
- Wexford won the Leinster title for the first time since 2002.
- Clare retained the Munster crown for the first time in their history.
- After losing thirty-two All-Ireland semi-finals, Antrim finally triumphed and qualified for their first ever All-Ireland decider. The final saw the second ever meeting between Antrim and Clare. Clare won the game and retained the All-Ireland title for the first time in their history.
Top scorers[edit]
Championship[edit]
| Rank | Player | County | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Forde | Tipperary | 5-25 | 40 | 3 | 13.32 |
| 2 | Cathal O'Connell | Clare | 1-31 | 34 | 4 | 8.5 |
| 3 | Ciarán Clarke | Antrim | 3-20 | 29 | 4 | 7.25 |
| 4 | Stephen Quirke | Offaly | 2-19 | 25 | 2 | 12.50 |
| 5 | Stephen McAfee | Antrim | 4-07 | 19 | 4 | 4.75 |
| Ian Byrne | Wexford | 1-16 | 19 | 4 | 4.75 | |
| Jack Guiney | Wexford | 0-19 | 19 | 4 | 4.75 | |
| John Power | Kilkenny | 0-19 | 19 | 2 | 9.50 | |
| 9 | Daniel Toner | Down | 1-11 | 14 | 1 | 14.00 |
| 10 | Jake Dillon | Waterford | 0-13 | 13 | 1 | 13.00 |
Single game[edit]
| Rank | Player | County | Tally | Total | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Forde | Tipperary | 2-08 | 14 | Cork |
| Daniel Toner | Down | 1-11 | 14 | Antrim | |
| 3 | Jason Forde | Tipperary | 2-07 | 13 | Clare |
| Stephen Quirke | Offaly | 1-10 | 13 | Kilkenny | |
| Jake Dillon | Waterford | 0-13 | 13 | Clare | |
| 6 | Stephen Quirke | Offaly | 1-09 | 12 | Laois |
| 7 | Jason Forde | Tipperary | 1-08 | 11 | Limerick |
| Niall O'Brien | Westmeath | 1-08 | 11 | Wexford | |
| 9 | Stephen McAfee | Antrim | 3-01 | 10 | Derry |
| Daniel McKernan | Antrim | 1-07 | 10 | Derry | |
| Stephen Maher | Laois | 0-10 | 10 | Offaly | |
| John Power | Kilkenny | 0-10 | 10 | Offaly |
References[edit]
- ^ "Clare seal first part of dream All-Ireland double". Irish Independent. 15 September 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ "As it happened: Clare v Antrim, All-Ireland U21 hurling final". The Score. 15 September 2013. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ "Clare cashing in on winning mentality". Irish Examiner. 15 September 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ "Clare 2-28 0-12 Antrim". BBC Sport. 15 September 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.