2013 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

Fixtures

[[Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship]]

date = 2 June 2013 | time = 15:30 | round = Quarter-final | team1 = Wexford | score = 1-15 - 1-10 | team2 = Westmeath | goals1 = L Chin 1-0, J Guiney (2fs), G Moore (1sl), I Byrne (1 65, 2f) 0-3 each, C O'Leary, J Hobbs 0-2 each, D Wright, R Clarke 0-1 each. | goals2 = N O'Brien 1-8fs, R Greville, N Leonard 0-1 each. | stadium = Wexford Park | referee = M Flynn (Kilkenny) | report = | date = 5 June 2013 | time = 19:30 | round = Quarter-final | team1 = Laois | score = 2-15 - 2-16 | team2 = Offaly | goals1 = S Maher 0-10 (6f), P J Scully 1-1, B Conroy 1-0, R King 0-2, P Keating, P Purcell 0-1 each. | goals2 = S Quirke 1-9 (6f), A Hynes 1-0, S Cleary, T Craroll, P Geraghty 0-2 each, T Geraghty 0-1. | stadium = O'Moore Park | referee = P Burke (Kilkenny) | report = | date = 11 June 2013 | time = | round = Quarter-final | team1 = Dublin | score = 1-11 - 1-13 | team2 = Carlow | goals1 = A Clabby 0-4f, D Sutcliffe 0-3, E Dillon 1-0, G Whelan 0-2, J Desmond (0-1f), T Devlin 0-1 each. | goals2 = M Kavanagh 1-3 (0-3f), JM Nolan 0-4, J Doyle, D Dalton 0-2 each, D Roberts, J Corcoran 0-1 each. | stadium = Parnell Park | referee = | report = Report | date = 26 June 2013 | time = 19:30 | round = Semi-final | team1 = Carlow | score = 0-9 - 1-12 | team2 = Wexford| goals1 = M Kavanagh (0-5 fs), S Murphy (0-2), D Byrne (0-1), J Doyle (0-1). | goals2 = I Byrne (1-6, 3fs), G Moore (0-2 sls), R Clarke (0-2, 1f), B Carton (0-1), N Murphy (0-1). | stadium = Dr. Cullen Park | referee = G Quilty (Kilkenny) | report = Report | date = 26 June 2013 | time = 19:30 | round = Semi-final | team1 = Offaly | score = 1-13 - 1-19 | team2 = Kilkenny| goals1 = S Quirke 1-10 (1-6fs), T Geraghty 0-2, A Kealey 0-1. | goals2 = J Power 0-10 (6fs, 3, '65), K Kelly 0-4, M Brennan 1-1, C Buckley, R Reid, S Donnelly, G Aylward 0-1 each. | stadium = O'Connor Park | referee = J Heffernan (Wexford) | report = Report | date = 11 July 2013 | time = 19:30 | round = Final | team1 = Wexford | score = 1-21 - 0-21 | team2 = Kilkenny | goals1 = J Guiney (0-9, 9f), I Byrne (0-5, 3f, 1 '65), N Murphy (1-0), C McDonald (0-2), R Clarke (0-2), L Chin (0-1), G Moore (0-1), B Carton (0-1). | goals2 = J Power (0-9, 8f), K Kelly (0-7, 4f), R Reid (0-3), G Aylward (0-2). | stadium = Wexford Park | referee = P Murphy (carlow) | report = Report |

[[Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship]]

date = 31 May 2013 | time = | round = Quarter-final | team1 = Tipperary | score = 2-18 - 2-11 | team2 = Limerick | goals1 = J Forde 1-8 (0-4f, 0-1 pen), A McCormack 1-3, D McCormack & B Stapleton 0-2 each, N O'Meara, B Walsh and L McGrath 0-1 each. | goals2 = S Dowling 0-5 (3f), S Kenny 1-1, M Ryan 1-0, D Hannon 0-2, K O'Donnell 0-2 (1f), D Reidy 0-1. | stadium = Semple Stadium | referee = C Lyons (Cork) | report = Report | date = 17 July 2013 | time = | round = Semi-final | team1 = Cork | score = 2-13 - 5-19 | team2 = Tipperary | goals1 = M Sugrue (1-1); J Coughlan (0-4, three frees, one 65); C Buckley (1-0); R O’Shea (0-3); B Murray (0-2); C Joyce, C Lehane, J Wall (0-1 each). | goals2 = J Forde (2-8, six frees, 1-0 pen); B Walsh (2-1); N O’Meara (0-4); T Heffernan (1-0); L McGrath (0-2); J Cahill, B Stapleton, A McCormack, J McGrath (0-1 each). | stadium = Semple Stadium | referee = S Hourigan (Limerick) | report = Report | date = 18 July 2013 | time = | round = Semi-final | team1 = Waterford | score = 0-17 - 2-15 | team2 = Clare | goals1 = J. Dillon 0-13 (0-11 fs); D. Breathnach, C. Curran, S. Roche and P. Mahony (f) 0-1 each. | goals2 = C. O’Connell 0-6 (0-4 fs); A. Cunningham and S. Morey 1-0 each; A. O’Neill 0-2 (fs); D. Keane, P. Collins, S. O’Halloran, D. O’Halloran, J. Shanahan, C. Galvin, P. Duggan (sideline) 0-1 each. | stadium = Walsh Park |attendance=2,288| referee = J Ryan (Tipperary) | report = Report | date = 7 August 2013 | time = 19:30 | round = Final | team1 = Tipperary | score = 2-10 - 1-17| team2 = Clare | goals1 = J Forde 2-7 (1-0 pen, 0-6fs, 0-1 '65'), L McGrath 0-2 (1f), N O'Meara 0-1. | goals2 = C O'Connell 0-8 (6fs), P Duggan 1-0, C Galvin, T Kelly, P Collins, A Cunningham 0-2 each, S O'Donnell 0-1. | stadium = Semple Stadium | attendance = 8,296 | referee = S Hourigan (Limerick) | report = Report|

| team-width= 100 | score-width= 35 | RD1-team8= Tipperary | RD1-score8= 2-18 | RD1-team7= Limerick | RD1-score7= 2-11 | RD2-team1= Waterford | RD2-score1= 0-17 | RD2-team2= Clare | RD2-score2= 2-15 | RD2-team3= Cork | RD2-score3= 2-13 | RD2-team4= Tipperary | RD2-score4= 5-19 | RD3-team1= Clare | RD3-score1= 1-17 | RD3-team2= Tipperary | RD3-score2= 2-10

[[Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship]]

date = 10 July 2013 | time = | round = Quarter-final | team1 = Tyrone | score = scr. - w/o. | team2 = Armagh | goals1 = | goals2 = | stadium = | referee = | report = | date = 17 July 2013 | time = 19:30 | round = Semi-final | team1 = Derry | score = 2-13 - 1-13 | team2 = Armagh | goals1 = T McCloskey (0-8, 0-5 frees, 0-1 65), N Ferris (1-1), J O'Dwyer (1-1), B Rodgers (0-1), A Armstrong (0-1)), T Hendry (0-1). | goals2 = M Lennon (1-6, 0-4 frees, 0-1 65), G McKeown (0-2), P Heaney (0-2), R Fullerton (0-1), S Gaffney (0-1). | stadium = Owenbeg | referee = C Cunning (Antrim) | report = Report | date = 17 July 2013 | time = 19:30 | round = Semi-final | team1 = Antrim | score = 1-17 - 1-14 | team2 = Down | goals1 = C Clarke (0-8), C McCann (1-0), C Johnson (0-3), S Beatty (0-2), J McGreevy (0-1), E Campbell (0-1), D McKiernan (0-1), S McAfee (0-1). | goals2 = D Toner (1-11), J McGrath (0-1), C Egan (0-1), M Nicholson (0-1). | stadium = Casement Park | referee = B Sweeney (Cavan) | report = Report| date = 24 July 2013 | time = 19:30 | round = Final | team1 = Antrim| score = 6-22 - 0-6 | team2 = Derry | goals1 = S McAfee (3-1), D McKernan (1-7), C Clarke (2-1), J McGreevy (0-4), C McCann (0-3, 2f), N McKenna (0-2), C McGuinness (0-2), S Beatty (0-1), M Bradley (0-1). | goals2 = (0-2, 1f, 1 65), N Ferris (0-2), B Rodgers (0-1), D Mullan (0-1). | stadium = Casement Park | referee = P Braniff (Down) | report = Report |

| team-width= 100 | score-width= 35 | RD1-team8= Tyrone | RD1-score8= scr. | RD1-team7= Armagh | RD1-score7= w/o. | RD2-team1= Down | RD2-score1= 1-14 | RD2-team2= Antrim | RD2-score2= 1-17 | RD2-team3= Derry | RD2-score3= 2-13 | RD2-team4= Armagh | RD2-score4= 1-13 | RD3-team1= Antrim | RD3-score1= 6-22 | RD3-team2= Derry | RD3-score2= 0-6

[[All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship]]

date = 24 August 2013 | time = 16:00 | round = Semi-final | team1 = Wexford | score = 1-16 - 2-15 | team2 = Antrim | goals1 = J Guiney (0-7, 6f), C McDonald (1-1), G Moore, I Byrne (2f), R Clarke (0-2 each), L Chin, B Carton (0-1 each). | goals2 = C Clarke (1-5, 5fs), S McAfee (1-4), J McGreevey, N McKenna (0-2 each), C Johnson, D McKernan (0-1 each). | stadium = Semple Stadium | referee = C McAllister (Cork) | report = Report | date = 24 August 2013 | time = 18:00 | round = Semi-final | team1 = Galway | score = 0-7 - 1-16 | team2 = Clare | goals1 = C Cooney (1f); C Mannion (0-3 each); S Maloney (0-1). | goals2 = C O’Connell (1-6, 5fs), D O’Halloran (0-3), P Collins, C Malone (0-2 each), S O’Donnell, P Duggan, S Morey (0-1 each). | stadium = Semple Stadium | referee = D Kirwan (Cork) | report = Report | date = 14 September 2013 | time = 17:00 | round = Final | team1 = Antrim | score = 0-12 - 2-28| team2 =Clare | goals1 = C Clarke (0-06, 4f, 1sl), C McGuinness (0-01), J McGreevey (0-01), S McAfee (0-01), N McKenna (0-01, 1f), C McCann (0-01), M Bradley (0-01). | goals2 = C O'Connell (0-11, 10f), D O'Halloran (1-04), S O'Donnell (1-00), C Galvin (0-03), T Kelly (0-03), C Malone (0-02), S Morey (0-02), A O'Neill (0-01, 1f), J Colleran (0-01), E Boyce (0-01). | stadium = Semple Stadium| attendance = 11,148 | referee = C Lyons (Cork) | report = Report |

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

• Wexford won the Leinster title for the first time since 2002.
• Clare retained the Munster crown for the first time in their history.
• After losing thirty-two All-Ireland semi-finals, Antrim finally triumphed and qualified for their first ever All-Ireland decider. The final saw the second ever meeting between Antrim and Clare. Clare won the game and retained the All-Ireland title for the first time in their history.

Top scorers

Championship

Single game

References

References

1. (15 September 2013). "Clare seal first part of dream All-Ireland double". Irish Independent.
2. (15 September 2013). "As it happened: Clare v Antrim, All-Ireland U21 hurling final". The Score.
3. (15 September 2013). "Clare cashing in on winning mentality". Irish Examiner.
4. (15 September 2013). "Clare 2-28 0-12 Antrim". BBC Sport.