2013 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

The All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship 2013 was the 50th staging of the All-Ireland championship since its establishment in 1964. The draw for the 2013 fixtures took place in October 2012. The championship began 31 May 2013 and ended on 14 September 2013.

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship 2012
Championship Details
Dates31 May - 14 September 2012
Teams18
All Ireland Champions
WinnersClare (3rd win)
CaptainPaul Flanagan
ManagerGerry O'Connor & Donal Moloney
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upAntrim
CaptainJackson McGreevy
ManagerKevin Ryan
Provincial Champions
MunsterClare
LeinsterWexford
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtNot Played
Championship Statistics
Matches Played15
Total Goals43 (2.866 per game)
Total Points434 (28.93 per game)
Top ScorerJason Forde (5-25)
2012
2014

Clare were the defending champions and retained their title after defeating Antrim 2-28 to 012 in the final.[1][2][3][4]

Fixtures

Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship

2 June 2013 Quarter-finalWexford1-15 - 1-10WestmeathWexford Park
15:30 L Chin 1-0, J Guiney (2fs), G Moore (1sl), I Byrne (1 65, 2f) 0-3 each, C O'Leary, J Hobbs 0-2 each, D Wright, R Clarke 0-1 each. N O'Brien 1-8fs, R Greville, N Leonard 0-1 each. Referee: M Flynn (Kilkenny)
5 June 2013 Quarter-finalLaois2-15 - 2-16OffalyO'Moore Park
19:30 S Maher 0-10 (6f), P J Scully 1-1, B Conroy 1-0, R King 0-2, P Keating, P Purcell 0-1 each. S Quirke 1-9 (6f), A Hynes 1-0, S Cleary, T Craroll, P Geraghty 0-2 each, T Geraghty 0-1. Referee: P Burke (Kilkenny)
11 June 2013 Quarter-finalDublin1-11 - 1-13CarlowParnell Park
A Clabby 0-4f, D Sutcliffe 0-3, E Dillon 1-0, G Whelan 0-2, J Desmond (0-1f), T Devlin 0-1 each. Report M Kavanagh 1-3 (0-3f), JM Nolan 0-4, J Doyle, D Dalton 0-2 each, D Roberts, J Corcoran 0-1 each.
26 June 2013 Semi-finalCarlow0-9 - 1-12WexfordDr. Cullen Park
19:30 M Kavanagh (0-5 fs), S Murphy (0-2), D Byrne (0-1), J Doyle (0-1). Report I Byrne (1-6, 3fs), G Moore (0-2 sls), R Clarke (0-2, 1f), B Carton (0-1), N Murphy (0-1). Referee: G Quilty (Kilkenny)
26 June 2013 Semi-finalOffaly1-13 - 1-19KilkennyO'Connor Park
19:30 S Quirke 1-10 (1-6fs), T Geraghty 0-2, A Kealey 0-1. Report J Power 0-10 (6fs, 3, '65), K Kelly 0-4, M Brennan 1-1, C Buckley, R Reid, S Donnelly, G Aylward 0-1 each. Referee: J Heffernan (Wexford)
11 July 2013 FinalWexford1-21 - 0-21KilkennyWexford Park
19:30 J Guiney (0-9, 9f), I Byrne (0-5, 3f, 1 '65), N Murphy (1-0), C McDonald (0-2), R Clarke (0-2), L Chin (0-1), G Moore (0-1), B Carton (0-1). Report J Power (0-9, 8f), K Kelly (0-7, 4f), R Reid (0-3), G Aylward (0-2). Referee: P Murphy (carlow)
Quarter-final Semi-finals Leinster final
Wexford 1-15  
Westmeath 1-10     Wexford 1-12  
Dublin 1-11     Carlow 0-9  
Carlow 1-13       Wexford 1-21
          Kilkenny 0-21
        Kilkenny 1-19
Laois 2-15     Offaly 1-13    
Offaly 2-16  

Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship

31 May 2013 Quarter-finalTipperary2-18 - 2-11LimerickSemple Stadium
J Forde 1-8 (0-4f, 0-1 pen), A McCormack 1-3, D McCormack & B Stapleton 0-2 each, N O'Meara, B Walsh and L McGrath 0-1 each. Report S Dowling 0-5 (3f), S Kenny 1-1, M Ryan 1-0, D Hannon 0-2, K O'Donnell 0-2 (1f), D Reidy 0-1. Referee: C Lyons (Cork)
17 July 2013 Semi-finalCork2-13 - 5-19TipperarySemple Stadium
M Sugrue (1-1); J Coughlan (0-4, three frees, one 65); C Buckley (1-0); R O’Shea (0-3); B Murray (0-2); C Joyce, C Lehane, J Wall (0-1 each). Report J Forde (2-8, six frees, 1-0 pen); B Walsh (2-1); N O’Meara (0-4); T Heffernan (1-0); L McGrath (0-2); J Cahill, B Stapleton, A McCormack, J McGrath (0-1 each). Referee: S Hourigan (Limerick)
18 July 2013 Semi-finalWaterford0-17 - 2-15ClareWalsh Park
J. Dillon 0-13 (0-11 fs); D. Breathnach, C. Curran, S. Roche and P. Mahony (f) 0-1 each. Report C. O’Connell 0-6 (0-4 fs); A. Cunningham and S. Morey 1-0 each; A. O’Neill 0-2 (fs); D. Keane, P. Collins, S. O’Halloran, D. O’Halloran, J. Shanahan, C. Galvin, P. Duggan (sideline) 0-1 each. Referee: J Ryan (Tipperary)
7 August 2013 FinalTipperary2-10 - 1-17ClareSemple Stadium
19:30 J Forde 2-7 (1-0 pen, 0-6fs, 0-1 '65'), L McGrath 0-2 (1f), N O'Meara 0-1. Report C O'Connell 0-8 (6fs), P Duggan 1-0, C Galvin, T Kelly, P Collins, A Cunningham 0-2 each, S O'Donnell 0-1. Attendance: 8,296
Referee: S Hourigan (Limerick)
Quarter-final Semi-finals Munster final
     
        Waterford 0-17  
        Clare 2-15  
          Clare 1-17
          Tipperary 2-10
        Cork 2-13
Limerick 2-11     Tipperary 5-19    
Tipperary 2-18  

Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship

10 July 2013 Quarter-finalTyronescr. - w/o.Armagh
17 July 2013 Semi-finalDerry2-13 - 1-13ArmaghOwenbeg
19:30 T McCloskey (0-8, 0-5 frees, 0-1 65), N Ferris (1-1), J O'Dwyer (1-1), B Rodgers (0-1), A Armstrong (0-1)), T Hendry (0-1). Report M Lennon (1-6, 0-4 frees, 0-1 65), G McKeown (0-2), P Heaney (0-2), R Fullerton (0-1), S Gaffney (0-1). Referee: C Cunning (Antrim)
17 July 2013 Semi-finalAntrim1-17 - 1-14DownCasement Park
19:30 C Clarke (0-8), C McCann (1-0), C Johnson (0-3), S Beatty (0-2), J McGreevy (0-1), E Campbell (0-1), D McKiernan (0-1), S McAfee (0-1). Report D Toner (1-11), J McGrath (0-1), C Egan (0-1), M Nicholson (0-1). Referee: B Sweeney (Cavan)
24 July 2013 FinalAntrim6-22 - 0-6DerryCasement Park
19:30 S McAfee (3-1), D McKernan (1-7), C Clarke (2-1), J McGreevy (0-4), C McCann (0-3, 2f), N McKenna (0-2), C McGuinness (0-2), S Beatty (0-1), M Bradley (0-1). Report (0-2, 1f, 1 65), N Ferris (0-2), B Rodgers (0-1), D Mullan (0-1). Referee: P Braniff (Down)
Quarter-final Semi-finals Ulster final
     
        Down 1-14  
        Antrim 1-17  
          Antrim 6-22
          Derry 0-6
        Derry 2-13
Armagh w/o.     Armagh 1-13    
Tyrone scr.  

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

24 August 2013 Semi-finalWexford1-16 - 2-15AntrimSemple Stadium
16:00 J Guiney (0-7, 6f), C McDonald (1-1), G Moore, I Byrne (2f), R Clarke (0-2 each), L Chin, B Carton (0-1 each). Report C Clarke (1-5, 5fs), S McAfee (1-4), J McGreevey, N McKenna (0-2 each), C Johnson, D McKernan (0-1 each). Referee: C McAllister (Cork)
24 August 2013 Semi-finalGalway0-7 - 1-16ClareSemple Stadium
18:00 C Cooney (1f); C Mannion (0-3 each); S Maloney (0-1). Report C O’Connell (1-6, 5fs), D O’Halloran (0-3), P Collins, C Malone (0-2 each), S O’Donnell, P Duggan, S Morey (0-1 each). Referee: D Kirwan (Cork)
14 September 2013 FinalAntrim0-12 - 2-28ClareSemple Stadium
17:00 C Clarke (0-06, 4f, 1sl), C McGuinness (0-01), J McGreevey (0-01), S McAfee (0-01), N McKenna (0-01, 1f), C McCann (0-01), M Bradley (0-01). Report C O'Connell (0-11, 10f), D O'Halloran (1-04), S O'Donnell (1-00), C Galvin (0-03), T Kelly (0-03), C Malone (0-02), S Morey (0-02), A O'Neill (0-01, 1f), J Colleran (0-01), E Boyce (0-01). Attendance: 11,148
Referee: C Lyons (Cork)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • Wexford won the Leinster title for the first time since 2002.
  • Clare retained the Munster crown for the first time in their history.
  • After losing thirty-two All-Ireland semi-finals, Antrim finally triumphed and qualified for their first ever All-Ireland decider. The final saw the second ever meeting between Antrim and Clare. Clare won the game and retained the All-Ireland title for the first time in their history.

Top scorers

Championship

Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Jason Forde Tipperary 5-25 40 3 13.32
2 Cathal O'Connell Clare 1-31 34 4 8.5
3 Ciarán Clarke Antrim 3-20 29 4 7.25
4 Stephen Quirke Offaly 2-19 25 2 12.50
5 Stephen McAfee Antrim 4-07 19 4 4.75
Ian Byrne Wexford 1-16 19 4 4.75
Jack Guiney Wexford 0-19 19 4 4.75
John Power Kilkenny 0-19 19 2 9.50
9 Daniel Toner Down 1-11 14 1 14.00
10 Jake Dillon Waterford 0-13 13 1 13.00

Single game

Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition
1 Jason Forde Tipperary 2-08 14 Cork
Daniel Toner Down 1-11 14 Antrim
3 Jason Forde Tipperary 2-07 13 Clare
Stephen Quirke Offaly 1-10 13 Kilkenny
Jake Dillon Waterford 0-13 13 Clare
6 Stephen Quirke Offaly 1-09 12 Laois
7 Jason Forde Tipperary 1-08 11 Limerick
Niall O'Brien Westmeath 1-08 11 Wexford
9 Stephen McAfee Antrim 3-01 10 Derry
Daniel McKernan Antrim 1-07 10 Derry
Stephen Maher Laois 0-10 10 Offaly
John Power Kilkenny 0-10 10 Offaly
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References

  1. "Clare seal first part of dream All-Ireland double". Irish Independent. 15 September 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  2. "As it happened: Clare v Antrim, All-Ireland U21 hurling final". The Score. 15 September 2013. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  3. "Clare cashing in on winning mentality". Irish Examiner. 15 September 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  4. "Clare 2-28 0-12 Antrim". BBC Sport. 15 September 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
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