2009 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 2009
Championship Details
Dates12 April 2009 - 6 September 2009
Teams25
All Ireland Champions
WinnersGalway (8th win)
CaptainRichie Cummins
ManagerMattie Murphy
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upKilkenny
CaptainCanice Maher
ManagerRichie Mulrooney
Provincial Champions
MunsterWaterford
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtNot Played
Championship Statistics
Top Scorer John O'Dwyer (4-37)
2008
2010

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.[1]

On 6 September 2009, Galway won the championship after a 2-15 to 2-11 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final.[2] 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.

  1. ^ "Danny boy on song for lucky Cats". Irish Independent. 8 September 2008. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  2. ^ O'Toole, Fintan (7 September 2009). "Cummins inspires Galway to glory". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 17 August 2016.