2005 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

April 2022 Under-21 2005 31 May 2005 – 18 September 2005 15 Cork Kilkenny Derry 14 Galway 8th Kenneth Burke Vincent Mullins Kilkenny Richie Power Adrian Finan 2004 2006 The 2005 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 42nd staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament for players under the age of twenty-one. The championship began on 31 May 2005 and ended on 18 September 2005. Kilkenny were the defending champions. On 18 September 2005, Galway won the championship following a 1-15 to 1-14 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final.http://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/sport/late-point-denies-kilkenny-u21s-title-221404.html Late point denies Kilkenny U21s title Irish Examiner 3 October 2015 18 September 2005 This was their 8th All-Ireland title and their first since 1996. Results Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship Quarter-final 31 May 2005 Quarter-final Carlow 0-12 - 3-22 Kilkenny E Reid 2-3, E Larkin 0-9, R Power 0-5, J Fitzpatrick 1-1, W O’Dwyer, M Fennelly, D McCormack and T Frisby 0-1 each. R Dunbar 0-7, S Kavanagh 0-3, K English, M Ralph 0-1 each. Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow Semi-finals 22 June 2005 Semi-final Wexford 0-15 - 2-13 Kilkenny S Nolan 0-9, M Kelly 0-3, M Doyle 0-1, J Berry 0-1, P White 0-1. E Larkin 1-7, J Fitzpatrick 1-1, E Reid 0-2, M Rice 0-2, C Hoyne 0-1. Wexford Park, Wexford B Gavin (Offaly) 22 June 2005 Semi-final Dublin 2-6 - 1-8 Offaly S Mullen 0-4, P Carton 1-0, G Morris 1-0, M Carton 0-1, A Glennon 0-1. D Hayden 1-1, C Slevin 0-4, T Bennett 0-1, A Egan 0-1, E Lee 0-1. O'Moore Park, Portlaoise F Smith (Meath) Final 20 July 2005 Final Kilkenny 0-17 - 1-10 Dublin E Larkin 0-10, W O’Dwyer 0-2, E Reid 0-2, A Murphy 0-1, C Hoyne 0-1, D McCormack 0-1. N Clarke 1-0, A McCrabbe 0-3, R Fallon 0-2, S Mullen 0-2, M Carton 0-1, E Moran 0-1, A Glennon 0-1. Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow J Owens (Wexford) Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship Quarter-finals 8 June 2005 Quarter-final Waterford 0-11 - 2-16 Cork M Gorman 0-3, S Molumphy 0-2, G O'Connor 0-2; M Whelan 0-1, M Fives 0-1, A Kearney 0-1, K Stafford 0-1; M O'Sullivan 1-6, S O'Sullivan 1-1, M Naughton 0-3, J Bowles 0-2, R Conway 0-1, B Barry 0-1, S O'Neill 0-1, D Dorris 0-1. Walsh Park, Waterford D Richardson (Limerick) 8 June 2005 Quarter-final Limerick 4-19 - 2-4 Kerry A O'Connor 1-7, A O'Shaughnessy 2-2, E Ryan 1-2, M Noonan 0-2; P McNamara 0-2, P Russell 0-1; P Kirby 0-1, D Breen 0-1; D Maloney 0-1. J Egan 1-1; T Murnane 1-0, R Galvin 0-1; I McCarthy 0-1, T Brosnan 0-1. Gaelic Grounds, Limerick P Casey (Waterford) Semi-finals 13 July 2005 Semi-final Cork 1-17 - 1-11 Clare M O’Sullivan 1-4, M Naughton 0-5, R Conway 0-4, D Dorris 0-2, S O’Sullivan 0-1, J Bowles 0-1. P Collins 1-1, K Neylon 0-4, P Donnellan 0-2, C Crowe 0-1, J Clancy 0-1, C McNamara 0-1, A Browne 0-1. Semple Stadium, Thurles J McDonnell (Tipperary) 13 July 2005 Semi-final Limerick 2-11 - 1-16 Tipperary P Kirby 1-2, A O’Connor 0-4, P Russell 0-2, P McNamara 0-1, R Hayes 0-1. D Egan 1-5, F Devanney 0-3, T Scroope 0-1, R O’Dwyer 0-1, T Collins 0-1, T Fitzgerald 0-1, C O’Brien 0-1, D O’Hanlon 0-1, P Shortt 0-1. Gaelic Grounds, Limerick Final 3 August 2005 Final Cork 4-8 - 0-13 Tipperary M O’Sullivan 2-2, D Dorris 1-2, K Hartnett 1-0, B Barry 0-1, S O’Neill 0-1, S O’Sullivan 0-1, M Naughton 0-1. T Scroope 0-3, W Cully 0-2, C O’Brien 0-2, T Fitzgerald 0-2, E Sweeney 0-1, D Egan 0-1, R O’Dwyer 0-1, P Shortt 0-1. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork G Hoey (Clare) Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship Semi-final 20 July 2005 Semi-final Derry 5-9 - 1-8 Down Dean McGlinchey Park, Ballinascreen Final 27 July 2005 Final Antrim w/o - scr. Down Casement Park, Belfast All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship Semi-finals 27 August 2005 Semi-final Galway 1-19 - 1-13 Cork A Callanan 1-2, K Wade 0-6, N Healy 0-4, J Gantley 0-3, K Burke 0-2, E Ryan 0-1, G Mahon 0-1 M O’Sullivan 0-4, M Cussen 1-1, M Naughton 0-3, K Canty 0-2, B Barry 0-1, S O’Sullivan 0-1, C O’Connor 0-1 Gaelic Grounds, Limerick 27 August 2005 Semi-final Kilkenny 6-33 - 1-8 Antrim R Power 1-8, TJ Reid 2-1, E Reid 1-4, E Larkin 1-3, W O’Dwyer 1-3, J Fitzpatrick 0-8, A Murphy 0-5, E O’Gorman 0-1 J Scullion 0-7, A McDonnell 1-0, D McNaughton 0-1 Páirc Tailteann, Navan Final 18 September 2005 Final Galway 1-15 - 1-14 Kilkenny Report K Wade 0-8, A Callanan 1-1, K Burke 0-2, D Collins 0-1, B Lucas 0-1, N Healy 0-1, C Dervan 0-1. E Larkin 1-9, J Fitzpatrick 0-2, W O’Dwyer 0-1, E Reid 0-1, M Fennelly 0-1. Gaelic Grounds, Limerick J Sexton (Limerick) Scoring statistics Top scorers overall Rank Player Team Tally Total Matches Average1Eoin LarkinKilkenny3-384759.402Maurice O'SullivanCork4-162847.003Eoin ReidKilkenny3-122154.204James FitzpatrickKilkenny2-121853.605Richie PowerKilkenny1-131653.206Alan O'ConnorLimerick1-111427.00Kerril WadeGalway0-141427.008Michael NaughtenCork0-121243.009Willie O'DwyerKilkenny1-071052.0010Aonghus CallananGalway2-03924.50Darragh EganTipperary1-06924.50Stephen NolanWexford0-09919.00 Top scorers in a single game Rank Player Team Tally Total Opposition1Eoin LarkinKilkenny1-0912Galway2Richie PowerKilkenny1-0811Antrim3Eoin LarkinKilkenny1-0710WexfordAlan O'ConnorLimerick1-0710KerryEoin LarkinKilkenny0-1010Dublin6Eoin ReidKilkenny2-039CarlowMaurice O'SullivanCork1-069WaterfordEoin LarkinKilkenny0-099CarlowStephen NolanWexford0-099Kilkenny10Andrew O'ShaughnessyLimerick2-028KerryMaurice O'SullivanCork2-028TipperaryDarragh EganTipperary1-058LimerickJames FitzpatrickKilkenny0-088AntrimKerril WadeGalway0-088Kilkenny References Under-21 Category:All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship