1964 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 1964
All Ireland Champions
WinnersCork (7th win)
CaptainKevin Cummins
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upLaois
CaptainBilly Phelan
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterLaois
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtMayo
Championship Statistics
Top ScorerCharlie McCarthy (11-20)
1963
1965

The 1964 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 34th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928.

Wexford entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten in the Leinster semi-final.

On 6 September 1964 Cork won the championship following a 10-7 to 1-4 defeat of Laois in the All-Ireland final. This was their seventh All-Ireland title and their first in 13 championship seasons.

Results

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Final

11 August 1964 Final Mayo 5-04 - 2-01 Roscommon McHale Park, Castlebar
Cribben 3-1, Kelly 2-0, Henry 0-2, Mulrinno 0-1.

Semi-finals

5 July 1964 Semi-final Kilkenny 3-05 - 2-03 Wexford Croke Park, Dublin
E Tallent 1-1, S Kinsella 1-0, T Brennan 1-0, J Crosby 0-1, T Houlihan 0-1, B Sullivan 0-1, T Murphy 0-1. P Quigley 1-0, T Doran 1-0, B Tobin 0-2, W Curley 0-1.
12 July 1964 Semi-final Laois 6-08 - 3-06 Dublin O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
M Fennell 2-0, P Keyes 2-0, P Payne 1-2, B Delaney 1-2, P Dillon 0-4. B Dalton 1-1, P Kennedy 1-1, D Noonan 1-0, L Deegan 0-1, M Kennedy 0-1, J Ruth 0-1, M Tutty 0-1.

Final

19 July 1964 Final Laois 4-09 - 3-08 Kilkenny Croke Park, Dublin
P Keyes 2-0, P Dillon 1-3, P Payne 0-5, B Delaney 1-0, M Conlon 0-1. B Sullivan 1-3, E Byrne 1-1, T Murphy 1-0, N Brennan 0-2, E Tallent 0-1, T Houlihan 0-1.

First round

24 May 1964 First round Limerick 6-05 - 2-06 Clare MacDonagh Park, Nenagh
P Nash 4-4, C McCarthy 1-0, D Savage 1-0. T Corry 2-1, P Coffey 0-5.
21 June 1964 First round Kerry 1-05 - 2-09 Waterford FitzGerald Stadium, Killarney
J Purcell 1-1, B Twomey 0-4. L Canning 1-1, M Power 1-1, D Mahon 0-3, S O'Dwyer 0-1, T Galvin 0-1, D Fitzgerald 0-1, J Byrne 0-1.
24 June 1964 First round Cork 8-10 - 2-01 Galway Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
L McAuliffe 3-2, A Flynn 2-2, C McCarthy 2-1, K Cummins 1-1, D Clifford 0-2, C Roche 0-1, D Coleman 0-1. J Rabbitte 1-0, K Hanniffy 1-0, P O'Toole 0-1. Referee: J Sheehan (Limerick)

Semi-finals

25 June 1964 Semi-final Tipperary 4-09 - 3-07 Limerick Buttevant Sportsfield, Buttevant
M O'Mahony 1-5, O Ryan 1-0, M Flanagan 1-0, A Spooner 1-0, M Loughnane 0-2, J Ryan 0-1, M O'Sullivan 0-1. B Savage 2-2, T Clohessy 1-2, N Hayes 0-2, P Doherty 0-1. Referee: P Cronin (Cork)
9 July 1964 Semi-final Cork 6-15 - 3-04 Waterford Clonmult Memorial Park, Midleton
C McCarthy 3-8, M Kenneally 2-2, A Flynn 1-2, C Roche 0-2, K Cummins 0-1. L Canning 1-1, D Fitzgerald 1-0, D Mahon 1-0, J O'Mahony 0-2, P Enright 0-1.

Final

26 July 1964 Final Cork 2-14 - 2-09 Tipperary Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
C McCarthy 1-9, M Kenneally 1-0, L McAuliffe 0-2, K Cummins 0-1, D Clifford 0-1, C Roche 0-1. M Mahony 1-1, PJ Ryan 0-4, M Loughnane 1-0, J Ryan 0-2, D Bourke 0-2.

Quarter-final

24 May 1964 Quarter-final Monaghan 4-05 - 7-03 Armagh Emmet Park, Carrickmacross

Semi-finals

14 June 1964 Semi-final Armagh 2-03 - 0-01 Donegal Athletic Grounds, Armagh
Referee: T Hall (Antrim)
14 June 1964 Semi-final Down 0-04 - 3-04 Antrim Páirc Esler, Newry
Referee: J Phelan (Armagh)

Final

8 July 1964 Final Armagh 0-00 - 11-11 Antrim Lurgan
Referee: E Devlin (Tyrone)

Semi-finals

16 August 1964 Semi-final Laois 14-09 - 2-02 Mayo St. Brendan's Park, Birr
P Keyes 7-3, D Conlon 3-1, B Delaney 1-2, P Payne 1-1, D O'Keeffe 1-0, L Purcell 1-0, P Dillon 0-2. P Ryan 1-0, S Henry 1-0, T Henry 0-1, J Cribben 0-1.
16 August 1964 Semi-final Antrim 2-04 - 7-09 Cork Casement Park, Belfast
B Whimery 1-1, O Kelly 1-0, M Kearney 0-2, J McCallan 0-1. C McCarthy 2-2, K Cummins 1-3, A Flynn 1-2, L McAuliffe 1-0, D Clifford 1-0, B Wiley 1-0, C Roche 0-2. Referee: J Duggan (Galway)

Final

6 September 1964 Semi-final Cork 10-07 - 1-04 Laois Croke Park, Dublin
M Kenneally 3-2, C McCarthy 3-0, D Clifford 2-3, A Flynn 2-0, P O'Riordan 0-1, C Roche 0-1. M Fennell 1-1, L Delaney 0-1, P Payne 0-1, P Dillon 0-1.

Statistics

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Miscellaneous

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  • Mayo won the Connacht title for the first and only time in their history.
  • The All-Ireland final meeting between Cork and Laois was the first championship meeting between the two teams. It remains their only championship meeting.
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