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2010 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

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Field	Value
type	Minor
year	2010
dates	10 April - 5 September 2010
teams	25
munster	Clare
leinster	Kilkenny
ulster	Antrim
matches	32
team	Kilkenny
titles	20th
captain	Cillian Buckley
manager	Richie Mulrooney
team2	Clare
captain2	Paul Flanagan
manager2	Gerry O'Connor & Donal Moloney
topscorer	[[File:Colours of Clare.svg	15px	border]] Niall Arthur (0-50)
previous	2009
next	2011

The 2010 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 80th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 10 April and ended on 5 September 2010.

Galway entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Kilkenny in the All-Ireland semi-final.

On 5 September 2010, Kilkenny won the championship after a 2-10 to 0-14 defeat of Clare in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park. This was their 20th championship title overall and their first title since 2008.

Clare's Niall Arthur was the championship's top scorer with 0-50.

Results

[[Leinster Minor Hurling Championship]]

First round

Second round

(aet)

Third round

Semi-finals

Final

[[Munster Minor Hurling Championship]]

First round

(aet)

Quarter-final

Playoff

Semi-finals

Final

[[Ulster Minor Hurling Championship]]

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

Semi-final

Final

[[All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship]]

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

;Top scorers overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Niall Arthur	Clare	0-50	50	7	7.14
2	Pauric Mahony	Waterford	1-33	36	5	7.20
3	Brian Hartnett	Cork	1-28	31	3	10.33
4	Aonghus Clarke	Westmeath	1-26	29	3	9.66
5	Ger Aylward	Kilkenny	3-17	26	5	5.20
6	Dean Flood	Dublin	0-25	25	6	4.16
7	John Power	Kilkenny	2-17	23	5	4.60
8	Ciarán Clarke	Antrim	2-16	22	2	11.00
9	David O'Halloran	Clare	2-15	21	7	3.00
10	John Hetherton	Dublin	1-16	19	6	3.16

;Top scorers in a single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Brian Hartnett	Cork	1-14	17	Tipperary
2	Ciarán Clarke	Antrim	2-10	16	Tipperary
Pauric Mahony	Waterford	1-13	16	Cork
4	Aonghus Clarke	Westmeath	1-10	13	Meath
5	Niall Arthur	Clare	0-10	10	Waterford
Liam McGrath	Tipperary	0-10	10	Cork
7	Aidan McCormack	Tipperary	3-00	9	Cork
Thomas Carroll	Offaly	1-06	9	Wexford
Aonghus Clarke	Westmeath	0-09	9	Offaly
Stephen Quirke	Offaly	0-09	9	Westmeath
Niall Arthur	Clare	0-09	9	Kerry

Miscellaneous

Armagh qualified for their first Ulster final proper since 1965.
Clare qualified for their first Munster final since 1989.
Clare's appearance in the All-Ireland final was only their third ever and their first since 1997.

References

(6 September 2009). "Galway deny Kilkenny back-to-back titles". Irish Times.
(5 September 2010). "Major entertainment as Kilkenny's minors overcome Clare". The 42.

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