1990 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

The 1990 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 60th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 12 May 1990 and ended on 3 September 1990.

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 1990
Championship Details
Dates12 May 1990 – 3 September 1990
Teams15
All Ireland Champions
WinnersKilkenny (14th win)
CaptainJames McDermott
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upCork
CaptainPeter Smith
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterDerry
ConnachtNot Played
Championship Statistics
Top Scorer Damien Fleming (7-27)
1989
1991

Offaly entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Wexford in the Leinster quarter-final.[1]

On 3 September 1990, Kilkenny won the championship following a 1–09 to 0–09 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final. This was their 14th All-Ireland title overall and their first title since 1988.

Cork's Damien Fleming was the championship's top scorer with 7-27.

Results

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Semi-finals

27 June 1990 Semi-final Laois 2-10 - 1-12 Dublin Geraldine Park, Athy
B Bohane 0-6, E Cashin 1-0, R McEvoy 1-0, PJ Peacock 0-3, E Fitzpatrick 0-1. D Wise 0-5, G Cullen 1-1, M Gelston 0-2, P Tierney 0-1, G Hogan 0-1, E Patterson 0-1, D McCormack 0-1.
29 June 1990 Semi-final Kilkenny 3-05 - 3-05 Wexford Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
D Lawlor 2-3, J Shefflin 1-2. E Scallan 1-2, E Cullen 1-1, S Hughes 1-0, A Fenlon 0-2.
4 July 1990 Semi-final replay Kilkenny 3-14 - 0-10 Wexford Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
P Farrell 1-4, D Lawlor 1-2, C Brennan 1-0, PJ Delaney 0-2, J Shefflin 0-2, A Comerford 0-2, J McDermott 0-1, S Ryan 0-1. D Mahony 0-2, P Finn 0-2, A Fenlon 0-2, F Cullen 0-2, J Mackey 0-1, E Scallan 0-1. Referee: T Maher (Laois)

Final

8 July 1990 Final Kilkenny 3-15 - 0-15 Laois Croke Park, Dublin
D Lawlor 1-7, S Ryan 1-1, A Cleere 1-0, A Comerford 0-3, PJ Delaney 0-2, P Farrell 0-1, J Shefflin 0-1. B Bohane 0-6, D Delaney 0-2, T Kenna 0-2, PJ Peacock 0-2, E Murphy 0-1, D Conroy 0-1, S Kennedy 0-1. Referee: P Horan (Laois)

First round

16 May 1990 First round Cork 8-22 - 1-02 Kerry Kanturk Sportsfield, Kanturk
K Murray 5-2, D Fleming 2-5, M Landers 1-2, B Egan 0-5, R Lewis 0-5, R O'Connell 0-1, D Long 0-1, A White 0-1. TJ Curran 1-0, B O'Sullivan 0-1, E O'Sullivan 0-1. Referee: J Moore (Waterford)
16 May 1990 First round Clare 1-10 - 1-10 Tipperary Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
K McNamara 1-1, J O'Connor 0-4, P Minogue 0-2, S Sheedy 0-1, P O'Rourke 0-1, A Whelan 0-1. J Kennedy 1-7, V Kelly 0-2, T Dunne 0-1. Referee: T Lyons (Limerick)
23 May 1990 First round replay Clare 2-12 - 0-10
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Tipperary Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
D O'Riordan 1-2, P O'Rourke 1-2, K McNamara 0-4, A Whelan 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1, S Sheehy 0-1, P Minogue 0-1. J Kennedy 0-6, P Maguire 0-1, V Kelly 0-1, P Sheehan 0-1, G Collins 0-1. Referee: T Lyons (Limerick)

Semi-finals

4 July 1990 Semi-final Limerick 1-05 - 1-11 Clare Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
M Murnane 1-0, P Moloney 0-2, D Stanners 0-2, C Murphy 0-1. K McNamara 0-4, P Minogue 1-0, P O'Rourke 0-2, J O'Connor 0-2, D O'Riordan 0-2, E Wall 0-1. Referee: J McDonnell (Tipperary)
4 July 1990 Semi-final Waterford 4-11 - 6-14 Cork Walsh Park, Waterford
T Browne 1-5, K McGrath 1-1, B Coughlan 1-1, J Kennedy 1-0, A Fitzgerald 0-2, C Sweeney 0-1, E Dunphy 0-1. D Fleming 2-5, K Murray 3-1, M Landers 1-1, B Sheehan 0-3, A White 0-1, C Buckley 0-1, R Lewis 0-1, B Egan 0-1. Referee: M Doyle (Tipperary)

Final

15 July 1990 Final Cork 1-09 - 0-09 Clare Semple Stadium, Thurles
D Fleming 1-6, R Lewis 0-1, K Murray 0-1, B Egan 0-1. E Wall 0-4, P Minogue 0-3, A Whelan 0-1, C Lynch 0-1.

Semi-final

24 June 1990 Semi-final Derry 1-10 - 0-10 Down Athletic Grounds, Armagh
S Downey 1-0, O Collins 0-3, R Stephenson 0-3, M Collins 0-2, G McGonagle 0-2. K Balyney 0-2, C Murphy 0-2, D Flynn 0-2, M Traynor 0-1, G McGrattan 0-1. Referee: T Donnelly (Antrim)

Final

8 July 1990 Final Antrim 1-08 - 4-11 Derry Casement Park, Belfast
E Graham 0-5, S McDonald 1-0, E O'Hara 0-2, P Nolan 0-1. M Collins 2-6, P McEldowney 2-0, M McKenna 0-2, P McLoy 0-1, G McGonagle 0-1, R Stephenson 0-1.

Semi-finals

5 August 1990 Semi-final Cork 1-14 - 1-09 Derry Croke Park, Dublin
D Fleming 0-6, M Landers 1-2, A White 0-2, B Egan 0-2, R O'Connell 0-2. M Collins 1-4, B McCormick 0-2, H Mullan 0-1, O Collins 0-1, M McKenna 0-1. Referee: P Horan (Offaly)
8 August 1990 Semi-final Kilkenny 2-10 - 1-12 Galway O'Connor Park, Tullamore
D Lawlor 1-6, J Shefflin 1-0, A Comerford 0-2, S Ryan 0-1, R Shortall 0-1. M Head 0-4, J McGrath 0-4, P Coyne 1-0, T Kirwan 0-2, L Burke 0-1, J Keane 0-1.

Final

2 September 1990 Final Kilkenny 3-14 - 3-14 Cork Croke Park, Dublin
PJ Delaney 2-1, P Farrell 0-6, S Ryan 1-2, D Lawlor 0-4, J Shefflin 0-1. D Fleming 2-1, B Egan 0-7, K Murray 1-3, L Meaney 0-1, R O'Connell 0-1, B Corcoran 0-1. Referee: W Barrett (Tipperary)
30 September 1990 Final replay Kilkenny 3-16 - 0-11 Cork Semple Stadium, Thurles
D Lawlor 1-6, PJ Delaney 2-0, P Farrell 0-4, J Shefflin 0-3, A Comerford 0-2, J McDermott 0-1. D Fleming 0-4, K Murray 0-2, R O'Connell 0-2, B Egan 0-1, B Walsh 0-1, P Smith 0-1. Referee: W Barrett (Tipperary)

Championship statistics

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Top scorers

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Top scorers overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Damien Fleming Cork 7-27 48 6 8.00
2 Dermot Lawler Kilkenny 6-28 46 6 7.66
3 Kevin Murray Cork 9-09 36 6 6.00
4 Michael Collins Derry 3-12 21 3 7.00
5 John Kennedy Tipperary 2-13 19 3 6.33

References

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  1. ^ Duggan, Keith (28 May 2011). "After the boys of summer are gone". Irish Times. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
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