2009 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship


The 2009 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 78th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 12 April 2009 and ended on 6 September 2009.
Kilkenny entered the championship as the defending champions.
On 6 September 2009, Galway won the championship after a 2-15 to 2-11 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final. This was their 8th championship title overall and their first title since 2005.
Tipperary's John O'Dwyer was the championship's top scorer with 4-37.

Results

[Leinster Minor Hurling Championship]

Round 1
Round 2
Quarter-finals
Round 3
Semi-finals
Final

[Munster Minor Hurling Championship]

First round
Playoff
Semi-finals
Final

[Ulster Minor Hurling Championship]

First round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final

[All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship]

Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

;Top scorer overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1John O'DwyerTipperary4-374959.80
2Martin O'NeillWaterford0-323256.40
3Barry O'MearaWestmeath3-213047.50
4Niall BurkeGalway1-202337.66
5Seán KehoeKilkenny1-192254.40
6Richie CumminsGalway4-061836.00
6Conor McGrathClare1-151829.00
7Walter WalshKilkenny2-101653.20
7Pauric MahonyWaterford1-131653.20
8Brian O'HalloranWaterford2-091553.00

Miscellaneous