1963 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship
33rd staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship
Championship Details | |
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Dates | 14 April 1963 - 1 September 1963 |
Teams | 24 |
All Ireland Champions | |
Winners | Wexford (1st win) |
Captain | Willie Bernie |
All Ireland Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Limerick |
Captain | Éamonn Cregan |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Limerick |
Leinster | Wexford |
Ulster | Antrim |
Connacht | Roscommon |
Championship Statistics | |
Matches Played | 26 |
← 1962 1964 → |
The 1963 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 33rd staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928.
Kilkenny entered the championship as the defending champions in search of a fourth successive title, however, they were beaten by Wexford in the Leinster final.
On 1 September 1963 Wexford won the championship following a 6-12 to 5-9 defeat of Limerick in the All-Ireland final. This was their first All-Ireland title.
Results
Semi-final
Final
First round
Second round
Carlow v Offaly
28 April 1963 Second round | Carlow | 3-1 - 1-2 | Offaly | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
Westmeath v Kildare
12 May 1963 Second round | Westmeath | 3-9 - 2-3 | Kildare | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Limerick v Waterford
7 July 1963 Semi-final | Limerick | 2-6 - 1-9 | Waterford | Athletic Grounds, Cork |
Limerick v Waterford
7 July 1963 Semi-final replay | Limerick | 2-9 - 2-5 | Waterford | MacDonagh Park, Nenagh |
Final
Semi-finals
Donegal v Tyrone
30 June 1963 Semi-final | Donegal | 2-9 - 1-4 | Tyrone | Fr. Tierney Park, Ballyshannon |
Down v Antrim
21 July 1963 Semi-final replay | Down | 4-7 - 2-4 | Antrim | St. Patrick's Park, Portaferry |
Final
Semi-finals
Limerick v Roscommon
20 August 1963 Semi-final | Limerick | 15-13 - 1-1 | Roscommon | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
Final
Wexford v Limerick
1 September 1963 Final | Wexford | 6-12 - 5-9 | Limerick | Croke Park, Dublin |
C Dowdall 0-8, T Doran 2-1, W Benrie 2-0, V Staples 1-1, S Barron 1-0, F Swords 0-1, W Carley 0-1. | B Cobbe 2-0, A Roche 0-6, C Danaher 1-0, S Geary 1-0, G Cosgrave 1-0, B Savage 0-2, É Cregan 0-1. |
Statistics
Miscellaneous
- The All-Ireland semi-final between Limerick and Roscommon was the first ever championship meeting between the two teams. It remains their only meeting in this grade. The 54-point winning margin for Limerick is a record for an All-Ireland semi-final.
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- All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship: Roll Of Honour
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