2006 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 2006
Championship Details
Dates1 April 2006 - 3 September 2006
Teams17
All Ireland Champions
WinnersTipperary (17th win)
CaptainJoey McLoughney
ManagerLiam Sheedy
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upGalway
CaptainJoe Canning
ManagerMattie Murphy
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtNot Played
Championship Statistics
Top Scorer Richie Hogan (5-38)
2005
2007

The 2006 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 76th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 1 April 2006 and ended on 3 September 2006

Galway entered the championship as the defending champions in search of a third successive title.[1]

On 3 September 2006 Tipperary won the championship following a 2-18 to 2-07 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final.[2] This was their 17th All-Ireland title overall and their first title since 1996.

Kilkenny's Richie Hogan was the championship's top scorer with 5-38.

  1. ^ "Galway glee as goals put paid to gutsy Limerick". Irish Independent. 12 September 2005. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Tipp break Galway hearts in MHC final". RTÉ Sport. 14 June 2007. Retrieved 17 August 2016.