1971 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 1971
Championship Details
Dates	15 August 1971 - 5 September 1971
Teams	3
All Ireland Champions
Winners	Cork (11th win)
Captain	John Buckley
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up	Kilkenny
Provincial Champions
Munster	Cork
Leinster	Kilkenny
Ulster	Down
Connacht	Not Played
Championship Statistics
Total Goals	8 (4.0 per game)
Total Points	39 (19.5 per game)
Top Scorer	Pat Buckley (3-13)
← 1970 1972 →

The 1971 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 41st staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship. The championship began on 15 August 1971 and ended on 5 September 1971.

Cork were the defending champions.

On 5 September 1971, Cork won the championship following a 2-11 to 1-11 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final. This was their 11th All-Ireland title and their third in successive championship seasons.

Cork's Pat Buckley was the championship's top scorer with 3-13.

Teams

Team	Colours	Most recent success
Team	Colours
All-Ireland	Provincial
Cork		1970	1970
Galway			1958
Kilkenny		1962	1969

Results

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

Semi-final

15 August 1971 Semi-final	Cork	4-13 - 1-4	Galway	St. Brendan's Park, Birr
	P Buckley 1-8, E O'Sullivan 2-1, J Barry-Murphy 1-0, T Fogarty 0-3, S Coughlan 0-1.		L Mulvey 1-1, G Holland 0-2, J Grealish 0-1.	Referee: G Kirwan (Offaly)

Final

5 September 1971 Final	Cork	2-11 - 1-11	Kilkenny	Croke Park, Dublin
	P Buckley 2-5, T Canavan 0-2, T Fogarty 0-2, E O'Sullivan 0-2.		PJ Butler 1-1, B Cody 0-3, E Houlihan 0-3, N Minogue 0-2, Pat Butler 0-1, T Barry 0-1.	Referee: M Spain (Offaly)

Scoring statistics

Overall

Rank	Player	County	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Pat Buckley	Cork	3-13	22	2	11.00
2	Éamonn O'Sullivan	Cork	2-3	9	2	4.50

Top scorers in a single game

Rank	Player	Team	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Pat Buckley	Cork	2-5	11	Kilkenny
1	Pat Buckley	Cork	1-8	11	Galway
3	Éamonn O'Sullivan	Cork	2-1	7	Galway

External links

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship: Roll Of Honour

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championships

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