The 1986 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 56th staging of the

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship The GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship) is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). I ...

since its establishment by the

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in 1928. The championship began on 7 May 1986 and ended on 7 September 1986.

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entered the championship as the defending champions. On 7 September 1986,

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won the championship following a 3-12 to 3-9 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final. This was their first ever All-Ireland title. Cork's Dan O'Connell was the championship's top scorer with 9-02.

Results

Leinster Minor Hurling Championship The Leinster GAA Hurling Minor Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Electric Ireland Leinster GAA Hurling Minor Championship, is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Leinster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Ass ...

First round Semi-finals Final

Munster Minor Hurling Championship The Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Electric Ireland Munster GAA Hurling Minor Championship) is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Munster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Associ ...

First round Semi-finals Finals

Ulster Minor Hurling Championship The Ulster Hurling Minor Championship is an annual hurling competition organised by the Ulster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1930 for the youngest competitors (under-18) in the province of Ulster in Ireland. It is sponsored ...

Final

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship The GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship) is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). I ...

Semi-finals Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

;Top scorers overall

Miscellaneous

won the Leinster Championship for the first time in their history before going on to claim their inaugural All-Ireland Championship.

References

External links

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship: Roll Of Honour
{{All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 2 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship