The 1931 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the fourth staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928.
All Ireland Champions | |
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Winners | Kilkenny (1st win) |
Captain | John Shortall |
All Ireland Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Galway |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Tipperary |
Leinster | Kilkenny |
Ulster | Antrim |
Connacht | Galway |
← 1930 1932 → |
Tipperary entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Kilkenny in the All-Ireland semi-final.
On 27 September 1931 Kilkenny won the championship following a 4-7 to 2-3 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final. This was their first All-Ireland title.
Results
editSemi-finals
16 August 1931 Semi-final | Galway | 10-02 - 0-01 | Antrim | Croke Park, Dublin |
16 August 1931 Semi-final | Kilkenny | 3-06 - 3-01 | Tipperary | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
Final
27 September 1931 Final | Kilkenny | 4-07 - 2-03 | Galway | Croke Park, Dublin |
Championship statistics
editMiscellaneous
edit- The Connacht Championship is contested for the first time.
- Antrim win the Ulster title for the first time in their history.
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