1969 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

The 1969 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 6th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964.

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship 1969
All Ireland Champions
WinnersCork (3rd win)
CaptainMick McCarthy
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upWexford
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterWexford
UlsterDown
ConnachtNot Played
1968
1970

Cork entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 14 September 1969, Cork won the championship following a 5-13 to 4-7 defeat of Wexford in the All-Ireland final. This was their 3rd All-Ireland title in the grade and their second in succession.

Results

Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship

Semi-finals

3 August 1969 Semi-final Wexford 5-12 – 1-4 Westmeath

Final

10 August 1969 Final Wexford 3-16 – 4-3 Kilkenny Dr. Cullen Park

Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship

First round

23 April 1969 First round Waterford 2-02 – 5-07 Cork Fraher Field, Dungarvan
S Keating 1-0, R Ormonde 1-0, M Hickey 0-1, D O'Meara 0-1. W Walsh 2-2, S Murphy 1-0, M Malone 1-0, J O'Sullivan 1-0, B Meade 0-2, F Keane 0-2, P Moylan 0-1.
24 April 1969 First round Tipperary 3-07 – 1-06 Limerick MacDonagh Park, Nenagh
P Byrne 1-0, J Walsh 1-0, B O'Neill 1-0, N O'Dwyer 0-2, T O'Connor 0-2, T Delaney 0-1, L Hackett 0-1, M Ryan 0-1. J Ryan 1-0, S Foley 0-2, J McCarthy 0-1, P Hayes 0-1, P Hartigan 0-1, R Ryan 0-1. Referee: D Crowe (Clare)

Semi-finals

2 July 1969 Semi-final Tipperary 2-06 – 2-05 Clare Thurles Sportsfield, Thurles
M Coen 1-1, P Byrne 1-0, J Tynan 0-2, T Tierney 0-1, T Delaney 0-1, J Walshe 0-1. J McNamara 0-4, D Fitzgerald 1-0, J McMahon 1-0, M Moroney 0-1.
29 July 1969 Semi-final Cork 8-14 – 1-01 Galway Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
B Meade 2-9, W Walsh 3-0, R Cummins 2-1, N Dunne 1-0, F Keane 0-2, S Murphy 0-2. F Kilkenny 1-0.

Final

10 August 1969 Final Cork 3-11 – 1-05 Tipperary Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork
B Meade 1-5, R Cummins 1-3, M Malone 1-1, P Moylan 0-2. M Coen 1-3, N O'Dwyer 0-2. Referee: S O'Connor (Limerick)

Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship

Final

20 July 1969 Final Down 5-17 – 2-11 Antrim McKenna Park

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

Semi-final

24 August 1969 Semi-final Down 2-1 – 12-10 Wexford St. Patrick's Park
M Coleman 1-0, S Ritchie 1-0, J Dumigan 0-1. J Byrne 4-2, M Butler 2-3, M Casey 2-0, T Rice 1-1, S Edwards 1-1, E McDonnell 1-0, B Howlin 1-0, C Doran 0-1, M Browne 0-1, N Buggy 0-1.

Final

14 September 1969 Final Cork 5-13 – 4-7 Wexford Walsh Park
R Cummins 2-4, B Meade 0-5, W Walsh 1-1, S Murphy 1-1, B Cummins 1-0, F Keane 0-1, P Moylan 0-1. M Butler 2-0, T Royce 1-3, M Dalton 1-0, N Buggy 0-3, M Quigley 0-1. Referee: B Johnson (Kilkenny)


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