1977 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

The 1977 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 14th 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 1977
All Ireland Champions
WinnersKilkenny (3rd win)
CaptainMickey Lyng
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upCork
CaptainTom Lyons
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterDown
ConnachtNot Played
1976
1978

Cork were the defending champions.

On 9 October 1977, Kilkenny won the championship following a 2-9 to 1-9 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their third All-Ireland title in the under-21 grade and their first in two championship seasons.

Results

Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship

Final

28 July 1977 Final Kilkenny 3-11 - 1-10 Wexford Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
B Fennelly 2-6, G Tyrrell 1-1, M Kennedy 0-1, D O'Hara 0-1, J Wall 0-1, R Power 0-1. J Houlihan 0-5, S O'Connor 1-1, J Walker 0-1, B O'Connor 0-1, J Conran 0-1, J Barron 0-1. Referee: G Kirwan (Offaly)

Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship

First round

13 April 1977 First round Cork 4-12 - 0-07 Clare FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock
G McEvoy 2-2, P Horgan 1-1, T O'Neill 1-1, C Brassil 0-2, D Ryan 0-2, D o'Herlihy 0-1, R McDonnell 0-1, D Buckley 0-1, T Cashman 0-1. P Morey 0-2, M Waters 0-2, D Hassett 0-1, M Nugent 0-1, C Finucane 0-1. Referee: J Landers (Waterford)
17 April 1977 First round Waterford 1-10 - 4-14 Limerick Walsh Park, Waterford
D Fitzpatrick 0-4, D Connors 1-0, J O'Regan 0-3, S Twomey 0-1, R Walsh 0-1, N Connors 0-1. T Dunne 2-4, P Dowling 2-0, C Keating 0-4, J Carroll 0-3, M Carroll 0-2, E Barry 0-1.

Semi-finals

16 July 1977 Semi-final Kerry 0-04 - 7-12 Limerick Gaelic Park, Ballyduff
W Allen 0-2, P McMahon 0-1, S Carroll 0-1. T Dunne 2-5, D Keating 2-1, J Carroll 1-1, C Keating 1-1, M Carroll 1-1, D Punch 0-1, MJ Coffey 0-1, P Dowling 0-1. Referee: D O'Connor (Cork)
21 July 1977 Semi-final Cork 3-11 - 3-06 Tipperary Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
T Murphy 1-4, D Ryan 1-1, D Buckley 1-1, T O'Neill 0-2, C Brassil 0-1, P Horgan 0-1, T Lyons 0-1. M Doyle 2-0, P Queally 1-0, P Ryan 0-2, T Sheppard 0-1, J Grogan 0-1, S Burke 0-1, J Hogan 0-1. Referee: J Landers (Waterford)

Final

27 July 1977 Final Limerick 1-08 - 5-09 Cork FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock
E Barry 1-0, D Punch 0-2, T Dunne 0-2, D Keating 0-2, J Carroll 0-1, P Dowling 0-1. D Buckley 1-2, T Murphy 1-2, T O'Neill 1-1, R McDonnell 1-1, T Lyons 1-0, F Delaney 0-1, D Ryan 0-1, P Horgan --1.

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

Semi-finals

11 September 1977 Semi-final Kilkenny 4-19 - 1-02 Down Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
B Fennelly 2-5, B Waldron 1-5, J Wall 1-2, P Lannon 0-2, K Brennan 0-2, J Hennessy 0-1, R Power 0-1, M Lyng 0-1. P Dorrigan 1-0, B Mullan 0-1, K Ennis 0-1. Referee: D Nealon (Tipperary)
11 September 1977 Semi-final Galway 0-05 - 1-18 Cork Duggan Park, Ballinasloe
G Kennedy 0-2, J Connolly 0-2, S Mahon 0-1. R McDonnell 1-4, T Murphy 0-6, D Keane 0-3, T O'Neill 0-2, T Cashman 0-1, D O'Herlihy 0-1, P Horgan 0-1. Referee: J Rankins (Laois)

Final

9 October 1977 Final Kilkenny 2-09 - 1-09 Cork Semple Stadium, Thurles
B Fennelly 1-2, B Waldron 0-5, R Power 1-0, P Lannon 0-1, K Brennan 0-1. T Lyons 1-1, T Murphy 0-3, T Cashman 0-2, J Crowley 0-1, P Horgan 0-1, R McDonnell 0-1. Attendance: 15,000
Referee: J Rankins (Laois)

References

  1. "County profile: Cork". Hogan Stand. Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 24 December 2015.


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