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1985 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship
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| Field | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| type | Minor | ||
| year | 1985 | ||
| dates | 24 April 1985 - 1 September 1985 | ||
| teams | 16 | ||
| munster | Cork | ||
| leinster | Wexford | ||
| ulster | Down | ||
| team | Cork | ||
| titles | 15th | ||
| captain | Michael O'Mahony | ||
| manager | Charlie McCarthy | ||
| Johnny Clifford | |||
| team2 | Wexford | ||
| captain2 | Paul Nolan | ||
| topscorer | [[File:Colours of Wexford.svg | 15px | border]] Vinny Murphy (2-36) |
| previous | 1984 | ||
| next | 1986 |
Johnny Clifford The 1985 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 55th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 24 April 1985 and ended on 1 September 1985.
Limerick entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Cork in the Munster semi-final.
On 1 September 1985, Cork won the championship following a 3–10 to 0–12 defeat of Wexford in the All-Ireland final. This was their 15th All-Ireland title and their first in six championship seasons.
Wexford's Vinny Murphy was the championship's top scorer with 2-36.
Results
[[Leinster Minor Hurling Championship]]
First round
Semi-finals
Final
[[Munster Minor Hurling Championship]]
First round
Semi-finals
Finals
[[Ulster Minor Hurling Championship]]
Semi-final
Final
[[All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship]]
Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics
Top scorers
;Overall
| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vinny Murphy | Wexford | 2-36 | 42 | 5 | 8.40 |
| 2 | Mark Foley | Cork | 3-13 | 22 | 4 | 5.50 |
| 3 | Declan McInerney | Clare | 3-10 | 19 | 2 | 9.50 |
References
References
- O'Connell, Jerome. (5 September 2014). "Limerick's last All-Ireland minor hurling title - 1984". Irish Independent.
- Aherne, Alan. (5 July 2019). "Mantle passed on from '85". News Ross Standard.
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