1997 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship

The 1997 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was the 76th staging of the All-Ireland Junior Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912.

1997 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship
All Ireland Champions
WinnersMonaghan (1st win)
CaptainCiarán Connolly
ManagerJoe Hayes
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upMeath
ManagerNoel Keating
Provincial Champions
MunsterNot Played
LeinsterNot Played
UlsterMonaghan
ConnachtNot Played
1996
1998

The All-Ireland final was played on 7 September 1997 at Parnell Park in Dublin, between Monaghan and Meath, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.[1][2] Monaghan won the match by 3-11 to 0-11 to claim their first ever championship title overall.[3]

Results

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All-Ireland semi-finals

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3 August 1997 Semi-final Meath 3-11 - 0-09 Carlow Croke Park
9 August 1997 Semi-final Monaghan 1-13 - 1-08 London Duggan Park

All-Ireland final

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7 September 1997 Final Monaghan 3-11 - 0-11 Meath Parnell Park

References

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  1. ^ "Meath profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Leinster Junior All-Ireland Hurling Winning Teams" (PDF). Leinster GAA website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Monaghan profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 18 August 2021.