1986 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

The 1986 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 65th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.

1986 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
WinnersKilkenny (6th win)
CaptainMichael Morrissey
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upLimerick
CaptainMichael O'Connor
Provincial Champions
MunsterLimerick
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterMonaghan
ConnachtNot Played
1985
1987

Wexford entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten in the Leinster Championship.[1]

The All-Ireland final was played on 24 August 1986 at Semple Stadium in Thurles, between Kilkenny and Limerick, in what was their first ever meeting in a final. Kilkenny won the match by 1-17 to 0-15 to claim their sixth championship title overall and a first title since 1984.[2][3][4]

Results

All-Ireland semi-finals

27 July 1986 Semi-final Kilkenny 0-18 - 2-09 Galway Nowlan Park
27 July 1986 Semi-final Monaghan 1-08 - 4-15 Limerick Emmet Park

All-Ireland final

24 August 1986 Final Kilkenny 1-17 - 0-15 Limerick Semple Stadium

References

  1. "Wexford profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. "Kilkenny profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. "Leinster Junior All-Ireland Hurling Winning Teams" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  4. "Junior hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
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