The 2014 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 51st staging of the All-Ireland

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championship for players under the age of twenty-one since its establishment by the

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in 1964. The championship began on 28 May 2014 and ended on 13 September 2014. Clare were the defending champions and successfully retained their title and winning three-in-a-row after beating

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by 2-20 to 3-11 in the final.

Results

Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship The Leinster GAA Hurling All-Ireland Under-20 Championship known simply as the Leinster Under-20 Championship, is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Leinster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the high ...

Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship The Munster GAA Hurling Under-20 Championship, known simply as the Munster Under-20 Championship, is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Munster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the highest inter-co ...

Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship The Ulster U-21 Hurling Championship, or for sponsorship reasons the Erin Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship, is an Under 21 hurling tournament between counties affiliated to Ulster. The winners of the Ulster championship go on to qualify for ...

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship The GAA Hurling Under-20 All-Ireland Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling Under-20 All-Ireland Championship) is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (G ...

Championship statistics

Scoring

* First goal of the championship: Colm Cronin for Dublin against Laois (''28 May 2014'') *Widest winning margin: 30 **Antrim 7-17 - 1-05 Down (''23 July 2014'') *Most goals in a match: 8 **Antrim 7-17 - 1-05 Down (''23 July 2014'') *Most points in a match: 44 **Clare 5-19 - 1-25 Tipperary (''16 July 2014'') *Most goals by one team in a match: 7 **Antrom 7-17 - 1-05 Down (''23 July 2014'') * Highest aggregate score: 62 **Clare 5-19 - 1-25 Tipperary (''16 July 2014'') *Lowest aggregate score: 27 **Westmeath 0-13 - 2-8 Dublin (''25 June 2014'') *Most goals scored by a losing team: 3 **Armagh 3-7 - 3-24 Down (''16 July 2014'')

Discipline

* First red card of the championship: Willie Young for Laois against Dublin (''28 May 2014'')

Scoring statistics

Championship

Single game

External links

2014 Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship

2014 Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship

References

{{2014 All-Ireland Hurling Championships Under-21 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship