2012 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

none April 2022 Minor 2012 21 April 2012 – 30 September 2012 22 Tipperary Dublin Down 32 Tipperary 19th Bill Maher William Maher Dublin Cian O'Callaghan Shay Boland 15px|border Bobby Duggan (3-49) 2011 2013 The 2012 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 82nd staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 21 April 2012 and ended on 30 September 2012. Galway entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Tipperary in the All-Ireland semi-final.http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/hurling/slick-galway-a-class-apart-166492.html Slick Galway a class apart 5 September 2011 Irish Examiner 17 August 2016 Fintan O'Toole http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/hurling/premier-make-mahers-day-again-204679.html Premier make Maher's day again 20 August 2012 Irish Examiner 17 August 2016 Jackie Cahill On 30 September 2012, Tipperary won the championship following a 2-18 to 1-11 defeat of Dublin in a replay of the All-Ireland final.http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/winters-digs-out-dubs-207026.html Winters digs out Dubs 10 September 2012 Irish Examiner 17 August 2016 Paul Keanehttp://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/health/mcgraths-perfect-10-in-premier-pushover-209448.html McGrath's perfect 10 in Premier pushover 1 October 2012 Irish Examiner 17 August 2016 Paul Keane This was their 19th All-Ireland title and their first title since 2007. It was Tipperary and Dublin's first meeting in an All-Ireland final since 1954. Clare's Bobby Duggan was the championship's top scorer with 3-49. Results Leinster Minor Hurling Championship First round 21 April 2012 First round Westmeath 2-16 - 4-12 Laois (Report) C Doyle 1-5, N O'Brien 0-6 (5f), L Loughlin 0-3, K Doyle 1-0, R Greville, L McGrath 0-1 each. PJ Scully 1-7 (3f), B Conroy, C Dwyer (1-0 pen) 1-1 each, J Campion 1-0, C McEvoy 0-2 (1f), D Quinlan 0-1. D Harrington (Dublin) Cusack Park, Mullingar 21 April 2012 First round Offaly 3-8 - 2-13 Wexford (Report) D Murray 1-5 (2f), A Spain 1-2, K Dunne 1-0, C Kiely 0-1. A Kenny 1-6, J Broaders 1-1, T French 0-5, S Kenny 0-1. P Murphy (Carlow) O'Connor Park, Tullamore 21 April 2012 First round Wicklow 2-9 - 2-13 Meath (Report) G Weir 1-6, K Byrne 1-0, C Byrne, J Byrne, W Kinsella 0-1 each. J Wail, G McGowan 1-1 each, J Regan 0-4, V Moore, D Kelly 0-2 each S Lenihan, D Reilly, K Ryan 0-1 each. G McGrath (Dublin) Pearse Park, Arklow 21 April 2012 First round Kildare 2-13 - 1-19 Carlow (Report) G Keegan 0-8 (5f), E Demspey 2-0, R Casey 0-3, P Moran, S May 0–1 each. M Kavanagh 1-14 (0-8f, 0-1 '65'), A Gleeson 0-2, D Wall, C Fenlon, A Beaton 0-1 each. M Flynn (Kilkenny) St. Conleth's Park, Newbridge Second round 5 May 2012 Second round Westmeath 1-12 - 1-14 Carlow Report N O’Brien (0-7, four frees, one 65), C Doyle (1-1), L Varley (0-1), L Loughlin (0-1), K Doyle (0-1), D Clinton (0-1). M Kavanagh (0-8, eight frees), P Shaw (0-5), D Wall (1-0), M Walsh (0-1). A Mac Suibhne (Dublin) Cusack Park, Mullingar 5 May 2012 Second round Offaly 2-13 - 1-14 Meath Report C Kiely (1-3, 0-1 free), D Murray (0-5, 0-4 frees), K Dunne (1-0), E Nolan (0-1), G Crowe (0-1), A Spain (0-1), K Bergin (0-1), S O’Connor (0-1). J Regan (0-10, 0-8 frees), D Keenan (1-1), D Kelly (0-1), V Moore (0-1), S Kelly (0-1). K Brady (Louth) O'Connor Park, Tullamore 5 May 2012 Second round Laois 0-15 - 2-17 Kilkenny Report PJ Scully 0-9 (0-7f), C Dwyer 0-4 (0-1f), A Corby, B Conroy 0-1 each. C Martin 2-6 (1-0 pen, 0-3f, 0-1 65), E Bergin 0-3, R Moran, D Cody, D Bourke 0-2 each, M Donnelly, S Donnelly 0-1 each. J Keenan (Wicklow) O'Moore Park, Portlaoise 5 May 2012 Second round Dublin 1-17 - 0-22(AET) Wexford Report P Winters 0-10(0-8f), O O’Rorke 1-1, J Roche 0-3, C Costello, C McHugh, S McClelland(f) 0-1 each. T French 0-15(0-13f), S Kenny(2f), J O’Connor 0-2, C Devitt, C McDonald, K Ryan 0-1 each. P Murphy (Carlow) Parnell Park, Dublin Quarter-finals 12 May 2012 Quarter-final Carlow 0-3 - 4-24 Dublin Report M Kavanagh 0-3fs. P Winters 1-7 (5fs), C Boland 2-3, O O’Rourke 1-1, J Roche, C Costello 0-3 each, E Ó Conghaile, A Jameson 0-2 each, S Gibbons, K O’Flynn, C McHugh 0-1 each. E Kinsella (Laois) Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow 12 May 2012 Quarter-final Offaly 2-10 - 2-13 Laois Report C Kiely (0-5, 0-4 frees), D Murray (1-1), S T O’Connor (1-0), K Dunne (0-2), A Connolly (0-2). PJ Scully (0-6, 0-4 frees), D Quinlan (1-1), A Moore (1-1), C Dwyer (0-3), C Taylor (0-1), A Corby (0-1). P O'Dwyer (Carlow) O'Connor Park, Tullamore Semi-finals 23 June 2012 Semi-final Kilkenny 0-10 - 1-12 Dublin Report P Winters 1-7 (0-6f), C Costello 0-3, S McClelland, C Cronin 0-1 each. C Martin 0-8 (4f, 1 ’65’), D Burke, S Donnelly 0-1 each. J Heffernan (Wexford) O'Moore Park, Portlaoise 23 June 2012 Semi-final Wexford 1-24 - 1-10 Laois Report C McDonald (1-6, 1f), T French (0-6, 5f), J Broaders (0-2), J O'Connor (0-2); S Kenny (0-2), A Kenny (0-2, 1f, '65), C Heffernan (0-1), C Devitt (0-1); K Foley (0-1), K Ryan (0-1). PJ Scully (0-8f), A Moore (1-0), C Dwyer (0-1), B Conroy (0-1). M Flynn (Kilkenny) Wexford Park, Wexford Final 8 July 2012 Final Dublin 2-15 - 1-14 Wexford Report P Winters (1-05, 3fs, 165), S Treacy (1-01), C McHugh (0-03), C Boland (0-03), O O'Rorke (0-01), C Cronin (0-01), C Costello (0-01). A Kenny (1-03, 1-02fs, 1 65), C McDonald (0-05, 2fs), T French (0-03, 2fs), K Foley (0-01), S Kenny (0-01), J O'Connor (0-01). G Quilty (Kilkenny) Croke Park, Dublin Munster Minor Hurling Championship Quarter-finals 2 May 2012 Quarter-final Clare 3-13 - 1-20 Waterford Report B Duggan 1-8 (8f), S O'Donnell 2-0, C Deasy, A Morey 0-2 each, S Taylor 0-1. S Bennett 0-7 (1f), D Flynn 1-2 (0-1f), M Harney 0-4, C Curran 0-2, K Power, S McNulty (1f), D Foran, A O'Sullivan, A Gleeson 0-1 each. F Horgan (Tipperary) Cusack Park, Ennis 2 May 2012 Quarter-final Tipperary 6-21 - 0-11 Kerry Report M McCarthy 3-1 (0-1 s-l), J McGrath 1-6 (1-0 pen, 0-3f, 0-1'65'), K Slattery 1-4 (2f), B Maher 1-1, S Cahill 0-4 (1 s-l), J Shelly 0-3 (1f) D Fitzelle, J Loughnane 0-1 each. R Heffernan 0-4 (3f), M O'Leary 0-3, D Collins, B O'Leary 0-2 each. J O'Mahony (Limerick) Semple Stadium, Thurles 2 May 2012 Quarter-final Cork 1-12 - 0-16 Limerick Report P O'Callaghan 0-5 (0-3f), D Cahill 0-3, A Spillane 1-0, J O'Brien 0-2, B O'Connell, J Cashman 0-1 each. R Lynch 0-11 (8f, 1s-l, 1 '65'), B Griffin (f), B Finn, C Lynch, L O'Sullivan, K O'Brien 0-1 each. Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork Play-offs 5 May 2012 Play-off Kerry 1-4 - 6-22 Cork Report R Heffernan (1-1), B O’Leary (0-2), M O’Leary (0-1). A Spillane (3-2), P O’Callaghan (0-9, four frees), J O’Brien (1-5), D Cahill (1-2), M Cahalane (1-1), C Twomey (0-1), K O’Neill (0-1), J Cashman (0-1). A Sherlock (Tipperary) Austin Stack Park, Tralee 10 May 2012 Play-off Clare 0-18 - 1-9 Cork Report B Duggan 0-10 (7f, 1 65), S Taylor 0-3, A Morey (0-1 sl), N Deasy 0-2 each, C Deasy 0-1. P O’Callaghan 1-6 (0-5f), M Cahalane 0-2 (1 65), J O’Brien 0-1. P Foley (Waterford) Cusack Park, Ennis Semi-finals 29 June 2012 Semi-final Tipperary 2-25 - 0-12 Waterford Report Stephen Bennett 0-5 (2f); A Gleeson 0-3 (3f); B Phelan 0-2 (1 sideline); Shane Bennett, T Devine, 0-1 each. S Ryan 1-3; M McCarthy 0-6 (4f); T Gallagher 1-2; J McGrath 0-5 (1 65); S Cahill 0-4; S O’Brien 0-3; B Maher, C Lanigan, 0-1 each. S Hourigan (Limerick) Semple Stadium, Thurles 29 June 2012 Semi-final Clare 1-19 - 2-14 Limerick Report A McGuane (0-1), A Morey (0-1), S Taylor (0-2), J Shanahan (0-1), N Deasy (0-1), C Deasy (0-1), B Duggan (1-12 ten frees). D Byrnes (0-1), B O’Connell (1-0), B Finn (0-1), R Lynch (1-4, three frees, one 65), C Lynch (0-1), L O’Sullivan (0-1), K O’Brien (0-1), E O’Farrell (0-2), D Donovan (0-2) J O'Brien (Tipperary) Cusack Park, Ennis Final 15 July 2012 Final Tipperary 1-16 - 1-12 Clare Report J McGrath 0-7 (0-2f, 0-1 penalty), S Cahill 1-3, M McCarthy 0-3 (0-2f), S O’Brien, B Heffernan, T Gallagher 0-1 each. B Duggan 0-5 (0-3f), S O’Donnell 1-1, N Deasy 0-4, J Shanahan 0-2 (0-1f). C Lyons (Cork) Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork Ulster Minor Hurling Championship Quarter-finals 19 May 2012 Quarter-final Down 4-22 - 0-05 Donegal L Mullan 0-10, M Nicholson 1-4, C O'Neill 1-2, B Byers 1-1, C Costello 1-0, E Sands 0-3, C McAleenan 0-2. B Sweeney (Cavan) St. Tiernach's Park, Clones 17 June 2012 Quarter-final Armagh 1-14 - 1-12 Derry M Lennon (0-6), B Coulter (1-0), R Fullerton (0-2); S Colton (0-2), C Gorman (0-2), P Duffy (0-1); R Donnelly (0-1). C O'Doherty (1-9), J Shaw (0-1), M McGuigan (0-1), J O'Dwyer (0-1). J Clarke (Cavan) Athletic Grounds, Armagh Semi-final 1 July 2012 Semi-final Down 3-16 - 2-10 Armagh M Nicholson (2-2), C Bailie (0-4); L McMullan (0-4), E Sands (1-0), C Egan (0-3); C Fitzsimons (0-2), S Mageean (0-1). M Lennon (1-3), R Donnelly (1-1), C Gorman (0-3), T Donnelly (0-1), S Colton (0-1), B Coulter (0-1). É Hassan (Derry) Casement Park, Belfast Finals 8 July 2012 Final Antrim 2-13 - 2-13 Down R McCambridge (2-1), J McGoldrick (0-6), J McGreevy (0-2), N McKenna (0-2); Conor Johnson (0-1), C McNaughton (0-1). C Bailie (1-5); C Egan (1-0); L McMullan (0-3), M Nicholson (0-3), E Sands (0-1), S Mageen (0-1). É Hassan (Derry) Casement Park, Belfast 14 July 2012 Final replay Antrim 1-12 - 0-18 Down C McNaughton (1-3), J McGoldrick (0-3), N McKenna (0-2); G Lennon (0-2), M Dudley (0-1), C Johnson (0-1). C Bailie (0-13); C Egan (0-2), S Mageen (0-2), R Burns (0-1). B Sweeney (Cavan) Casement Park, Belfast All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship Quarter-finals 28 July 2012 Quarter-final Galway 4-20 - 2-11 Wexford A Morrissey (1-2); J Flynn (1-2), D Dolan (1-2), R O'Meara (0-5), M Mullins (1-1), B Molloy (0-3), C Mannion (0-2); S Caufield (0-2), B Murtagh (0-1). C McDonald (1-3), D Shanley (1-2), C Devitt (0-2), T French (0-2), K Foley (0-1), B O'Brien (0-1). É Hassan (Derry) O'Connor Park, Tullamore 28 July 2012 Quarter-final Clare 3-19 - 0-5 Down B Duggan (1-7), N Deasy (1-5), S O'Donnell (1-0), S Gleeson (0-2), J Malone (0-1), A O'Gorman (0-1); J Shanahan (0-1); C Deasy (0-1), M O'Leary (0-1). C Bailie (0-3); G Lynch (0-1), E Sands (0-1). P O'Dwyer (Carlow) Cusack Park, Mullingar Semi-finals 19 August 2012 Semi-final Tipperary 2-16 - 1-14 Galway J McGrath (0-7, 2fs, 2 65s); S Cahill (1-2), M McCarthy (1-1), J Shelly (0-2), S Maher (0-2), T Fox (0-1), B Heffernan (0-1). J Flynn (1-1); D Dolan (0-4, 3 fs), B Molloy (0-4, 3 fs), R O'Meara (0-3), C Mannion (0-1); A Higgins (0-1). T Carroll (Offaly) Croke Park, Dublin 12 August 2012 Semi-final Dublin 4-14 - 2-17 Clare Report O O’Rorke 2-1, C Cronin 1-1, C Boland, P Winters (1f, 1 65) 0-3 each, C Conway 1-0, C McHugh 0-2, C Costello, S McClelland, S Treacy, D Gormley 0-1 each. B Duggan 0-7fs, J Shanahan 1-4 (1-0 pen, 1f), S O’Donnell 1-1, S Taylor 0-2, D Conroy, A O’Gorman, N Deasy 0-1 each. D Hughes (Carlow) Croke Park, Dublin Final 9 September 2012 Final Tipperary 2-13 - 1-16 Dublin Report J McGrath 1-11 (1-0 pen, 0-9f, 0-2 ’65), M McCarthy 1-0, S Maher 0-2. C Costello 1-3, P Winters 0-6 (6f), C Boland, C McHugh 0-2 each, E O’Donnell, S McClelland, D Gormley 0-1 each. C Lyons (Cork) Croke Park, Dublin 30 September 2012 Final replay Tipperary 2-18 - 1-11 Dublin Report J McGrath 0-10 (7f, 0-1 '65), T Gallagher, M McCarthy 1-2 each, S Maher 0-2, S Cahill, B Maher 0-1 each. P Winters 0-6 (6f), O O'Rorke 1-1, J Roche 0-2, C Costello, E O'Donnell 0-1 each. A Kelly (Galway) Croke Park, Dublin Statistics Top scorers Top scorers overall Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average1Bobby DugganClare3-495869.662Paul WintersDublin3-445377.573John McGrathTipperary2-465268.664P. J. ScullyLaois1-303347.505Mark McCarthyTipperary6-133165.16Tony FrenchWexford0-313156.207Marty KavanaghCarlow1-252839.33Caolan BailieDown1-252855.609Pa O'CallaghanCork1-202337.6610Conor McDonaldWexford2-152154.20 Top scorer in a single game Rank Player Team Tally Total Opposition1Marty KavanaghCarlow1-1417Kildare2Bobby DugganClare1-1215LimerickTony FrenchWexford0-1515Dublin4John McGrathTipperary1-1114Dublin5Caolan BailieDown0-1313Antrim6Conor MartinKilkenny2-0612LaoisCormac O'DohertyDerry1-0912Armagh8Anthony SpillaneCork3-0211KerryBobby DugganClare1-0811WaterfordRonan LynchLimerick0-1111Cork References Minor Category:All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship