2000 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship


The 2000 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 70th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 22 April 2000 and ended on 10 September 2000.
Galway entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 10 September 2000, Galway won the championship following a 2-19 to 4-10 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final. This was their fifth All-Ireland title overall and their second title in-a-row.
Offaly's Brian Carroll was the championship's top scorer with 2-39.

Results

[Leinster Minor Hurling Championship]

Round robin
Team
1 Dublin 33009-314-34126
2 Offaly 32017-544-26374
3 Laois 31025-245-35-112
4 Westmeath 30030-199-41-490

Semi-finals
Final

[Munster Minor Hurling Championship]

Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final

[Ulster Minor Hurling Championship]

Semi-final
Final

[All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship]

Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

;Top scorers overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Brian CarrollOffaly2-394567.50
2Shane O'NeillDublin9-083565.83
2Eoin KellyTipperary2-2935311.66
3Rory HanniffyOffaly5-163165.16
4Conor RyanDublin1-222564.16
5Kieran MurphyCork3-142345.75
6Ger FarragherGalway0-212137.00
7David O'CallaghanDublin3-141972.71
7Niall MoranLimerick0-191944.75
8David GreeneGalway4-031535.00
8Tomás O'LearyCork2-091543.75

;Top scorers in a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Eoin KellyTipperary2-1117Limerick
2Brian ColbertClare4-0214Kerry
3Rory HanniffyOffaly2-0612Laois
4Shane O'NeillDublin3-0211Wexford
4Brian CarrollOffaly1-0811Laois
4Eoin KellyTipperary0-1111Limerick
4Brian CarrollOffaly0-1111Westmeath
5Kieran MurphyCork2-0410Galway
6David O'CallaghanDublin2-039Antrim
6Kieran MurphyCork1-069Dublin
6Ger FarragherGalway0-099Limerick
6Des MythenWexford0-099Dublin