1953 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

The 1953 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 23rd staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928.

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 1953
All Ireland Champions
WinnersTipperary (8th win)
CaptainBilly Quinn
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upDublin
Provincial Champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterDublin
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtGalway
1952
1954

Tipperary entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 6 September 1953 Tipperary won the championship following an 8-6 to 3-6 defeat of Dublin in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title in-a-row and their eighth overall.

Results

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

Semi-finals

9 August 1953 Semi-final Tipperary 5-12 - 0-04 Antrim Croke Park, Dublin
16 August 1953 Semi-final Dublin 6-07 - 3-04 Galway Croke Park, Dublin

Final

6 September 1953 Final Tipperary 8-06 - 3-06 Dublin Croke Park, Dublin


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