1971 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 1971
Championship Details
Dates 15 August 1971 - 5 September 1971
Teams 3
All Ireland Champions
Winners Cork (11th win)
Captain John Buckley
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up Kilkenny
Provincial Champions
Munster Cork
Leinster Kilkenny
Ulster Down
Connacht Not Played
Championship Statistics
Total Goals 8 (4.0 per game)
Total Points 39 (19.5 per game)
Top Scorer Pat Buckley (3-13)
1970
1972

The 1971 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 41st staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship. The championship began on 15 August 1971 and ended on 5 September 1971.

Cork were the defending champions.

On 5 September 1971, Cork won the championship following a 2-11 to 1-11 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final. This was their 11th All-Ireland title and their third in successive championship seasons.

Cork's Pat Buckley was the championship's top scorer with 3-13.

Teams

Team Colours Most recent success
All-Ireland Provincial
Cork 1970 1970
Galway 1958
Kilkenny 1962 1969

Results

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

Semi-final

Final

Scoring statistics

Overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Pat Buckley Cork 3-13 22 2 11.00
2 Éamonn O'Sullivan Cork 2-3 9 2 4.50
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Team Tally Total Opposition
1 Pat Buckley Cork 2-5 11 Kilkenny
Pat Buckley Cork 1-8 11 Galway
3 Éamonn O'Sullivan Cork 2-1 7 Galway

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