2009 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

April 2022 Under-21 2009 20 May – 13 September 2009 17 Clare Kilkenny Antrim 16 Clare 1st Ciarán O'Doherty John Minogue Kilkenny David Langton Michael Walsh 54 (3.37 per game) 497 (31.06 per game) Colin Ryan (3-33) 2008 2010 The 2009 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 46th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964. The championship began on 20 May 2009 and ended on 13 September 2009. Kilkenny entered the championship as the defending champions. On 13 September 2009, Clare won the championship following a 0-15 to 0-14 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final.http://www.irishtimes.com/sport/clare-complete-fairytale-triumph-1.737677 Clare complete fairytale triumph Irish Times 25 December 2015 14 September 2009 Tom Humphries This was their first All-Ireland title in the under-21 grade. Results Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship Quarter-finals 20 May 2015 Quarter-final Kilkenny 1-21 - 1-10 Laois M Bergin 0-10, M Kelly 0-4, C Fennelly 1-0, J Dowling 0-2, J Mulhall 0-2, J Nolan 0-1, N Cleere 0-1, P Murphy 0-1. W Hylan 1-6, J O'Loughlin 0-2, B Galvin 0-1, M Whelan 0-1. Nowlan Park D Hughes (Carlow) 26 May 2009 Quarter-final Kildare 1-2 - 1-10 Dublin J Meehan 1-0, M Fitzgerald 0-1, P Fitzgerald 0-1. K Warren 1-0, E McCabe 0-3, D Whelan 0-2, D Treacy 0-2, S Lambert 0-1, L Rushe 0-1, R Walsh 0-1. Conneff Park J Kelly (Wexford) Semi-finals 10 June 2009 Semi-final Dublin 1-24 - 0-8 Wexford P Garbutt (0-9, seven frees), P Kelly (0-4), L Rushe (0-4), D Treacy (1-0), C Clinton (0-3), B O’Rorke (0-3), D O’Connor (0-1). H Kehoe (0-3, two frees), A Shore (0-1, free), C Kennelly (0-1), J Gahan (0-1), J Cullen (0-1), S Foley (0-1). Parnell Park B Gavin (Offaly) Report 10 June 2009 Semi-final Kilkenny 0-18 - 0-15 Offaly R Hogan (0-6, three frees, one 65), M Kelly (0-3), J Mulhall (0-3), C Fennelly (0-2), J Farrell (0-2), M Walsh (0-1), J Nolan (0-1). J Gorman (0-3), D Currams (0-3, two frees), O Kealey (0-3), C Mahon (0-3), M Egan (0-2, frees), B Leonard (0-1). Nowlan Park F Smith (Meath) Report Final 15 July 2009 Final Dublin 1-19 - 2-20 Kilkenny P Kelly (1-3), S Lambert (0-4, two 65s, free), C Clinton (0-3), D Treacy 0-3, two frees), L Rushe (0-2), B O’Rorke (0-2), P Garbutt (0-1, free), M May (0-1). JJ Farrell (2-2), R Hogan (0-5, four frees), M Bergin (0-4), J Mulhall (0-4), J Nolan (0-2), L Ryan (0-2), M Kelly (0-1). Parnell Park T Carroll (Offaly) Report Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship Quarter-final 3 June 2009 Quarter-final Tipperary 2-22 - 0-25 Cork P Bourke 1-9 (1-0 pen, 5f, 1 65), S Callanan 0-6 (1f, 1 65), S Bourke 1-1, J O’Neill 0-3, N McGrath 0-2, M Gleeson 0-1. P Horgan 0-12 (9f), L McLoughlin & L Desmond (1 sl) 0-3 each, P Gould & L O’Farrell 0-2 each, S White, W Egan & A Walsh 0-1 each. Semple Stadium Report Semi-finals 15 July 2009 Semi-final Clare 4-22 - 2-13 Limerick C Ryan 3-9 (1-0 pen, 0-5f), D Honan 1-4, C Morey, C O’Donovan, N O’Connell (0-1f) 0-2 each, S Collins, L Markham, C Quinn 0-1 each. S Tobin 0-7 (0-7f), T O’Brien 1-2, S O’Donnell 1-1, P Browne 0-2, B O’Brien 0-1. Cusack Park C McAllister (Cork) Report 15 July 2009 Semi-final Waterford 3-21 - 2-14 Tipperary M Shanahan (0-13), T Ryan (2-0), T Connors (1-1), P Murray (0-3), S Casey (0-2), D O’Sullivan (0-1), B O’Sullivan (0-1). N McGrath (0-7), P Bourke (1-2), M Heffernan (1-0), J O’Neill (0-2), K Maher (0-1), S Callanan (0-1), S Burke (0-1). Fraher Field Report Final 29 July 2015 Final Waterford 2-12 - 2-17 Clare M Shanahan 0-6 (0-5f), S Casey 1-3, T Ryan 1-1 (0-1 sideline), A Power (0-1f), J Gorman 0-1 each. D Honan 2-2, C Ryan 0-7 (0-4f), N O’Connell (0-3f), C O’Donovan 0-3 each, C Morey, J Conlon 0-1 each. Fraher Field D Honan (Cork) 6,635 Report Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship Quarter-final 15 July 2009 Quarter-final Armagh 3-18 - 1-3 Monaghan Semi-finals 22 July 2009 Semi-final Derry 3-15 - 3-9 Down A Kelly 3-2; S Dodds 0-7; G O'Neill 0-3; J P Clerry 0-2; S McCloskey, O McCloskey 0-1 each. S Nicholson 2-0; J Coyle 1-2; C Woods 0-4; A Higgins 0-2; C Oprey 0-1. Casement Park R Matthews (Antrim) Report 22 July 2009 Semi-final Armagh 1-11 - 5-25 Antrim Report J Corvan 0-4 (0-4f), P McBride 1-0, M Lennon, M Moan 0-2 each, F Woods, C Devlin, D O'Hanlon 0-1 each. CJ McGourty 1-7 (0-3f), E McCloskey 1-5, D Hamill 1-3, M Armstrong 1-2, P Doherty 0-3, A McCaffrey 1-0, C McKinley, J Campbell, R Donnelly, KB McShane, PJ O'Connell 0-1 each. Athletic Grounds D Carr (Down) Final 29 July 2009 Final Antrim 1-18 - 0-9 Derry CJ McGourty 1-6 (5f); R Donnelly 0-3; PJ O'Connell, E McCloskey, N McManus 0-2 each; P Doherty, D Hamill, P McNaughton 0-1 each. S Dodds 0-5f; A Kelly 0-2; C McElhinny, Cormac McKenna 0-1 each. Casement Park G Devlin (Armagh) Report All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship Semi-finals 22 August 2009 Semi-final Kilkenny 2-22 - 2-7 Antrim R Hogan (0-14, eight frees, 2 65s), J Mulhall (1-1), JJ Farrell (1-1), P Murphy (0-2, one free), Liam Ryan (0-2), M Bergin (0-1), N Cleere (0-1). E McCloskey (1-1), D Hamill (1-0), P Doherty (0-2, frees), D McClean (0-1), CJ McGourty (0-1), N McManus (0-1), R Donnelly (0-1). Páirc Tailteann A Stapleton (Laois) Report 22 August 2009 Semi-final Clare 3-23 - 5-15(aet) Galway D Honan (2-4), C Ryan (0-8, four frees, two 65s), C McGrath (1-1), J Conlon (0-3), S Collins (0-2), C Tierney (0-2), N O’Connell (0-1, free), C O’Donovan (0-1), C Morey (0-1). J Canning (4-7, 2-0 pens, 1-3 frees, 0-2 sideline, one 65), A Harte (1-2), E Forde (0-3), A Dolan (0-1), D Burke (0-1), N Quinn (0-1). Semple Stadium C McAllister (Cork) Report Final 13 September 2009 Final Clare 0-15 - 0-14 Kilkenny C Ryan 0-9 (0-8f, 0-1 ‘65), J Conlon 0-3, C O’Donovan 0-2, C Morey 0-1. R Hogan 0-5 (0-1f), M Kelly 0-3, J Mulhall, C Fennelly, J Nolan 0-2 each. Croke Park C McAllister (Cork) Report 2009 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship Final Top scorers Overall Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average1Colin RyanClare3-3342410.502Richie HoganKilkenny0-303047.503Darach HonanClare5-102546.254C. J. McGourtyAntrim2-142036.665Joe CanningGalway4-719119.00Maurice ShanahanWaterford0-191929.507Pa BourkeTipperary2-111728.508John MulhallKilkenny1-121553.00Mark BerginKilkenny0-151553.0010Jonjo FarrellKilkenny3-51452.80 Single game Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition1Joe CanningGalway4-719Clare2Colin RyanClare3-918Limerick3Richie HoganKilkenny0-1414Antrim4Maurice ShanahanWaterford0-1313Tipperary5Pa BourkeTipperary1-912CorkPatrick HorganCork0-1212Tipperary7Aaron KellyDerry3-211Down8Darach HonanClare2-410GalwayC. J. McGourtyAntrim1-710ArmaghMark BerginKilkenny0-1010Laois Top goalkeepers Clean sheets Rank Goalkeeper County Clean sheets1Colin McGrathborder|20px Kilkenny21James Demspeyborder|20px Offaly1Finn McGarryborder|20px DublinBill McCormackborder|20px TipperaryC O'Connellborder|20px Antrim Championship statistics Miscellaneous After losing twelve provincial finals throughout the history of the competition, Clare finally triumph and claim their first Munster title. The team subsequently progresses to claim their first ever All-Ireland title. The All-Ireland final is the first ever championship meeting between Clare and Kilkenny. External links General information on the 2009 championship References Under-21 Category:All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship