1982 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship 1982

All Ireland Champions
Winners	Cork (8th win)
Captain	Martin McCarthy
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up	Galway
Captain	Pierce Piggott
Provincial Champions
Munster	Cork
Leinster	Kilkenny
Ulster	Antrim
Connacht	Not Played
← 1981 1983 →

The 1982 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 19th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964.

Tipperary entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Limerick in the Munster semi-final.

On 12 September 1982, Cork won the championship following a 0-12 to 0-11 defeat of GAlway in the All-Ireland final. This was their eighth All-Ireland title overall and their first title since 1976.

Results

Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship

Final

Kilkenny v Offaly

17 July 1982 Final	Kilkenny	5-20 - 2-06	Offaly	Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
	B Purcell 2-2, B Walton 0-8, MJ Ryan 1-3, L McCarthy 1-2, M Byrne 1-1, R Heffernan 0-2, J Murphy 0-2.		P Cleary 1-1, P Corrigan 1-1, J Dooley 0-3.	Referee: J Bailey (Dublin)

Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship

First round

Limerick v Clare

23 April 1982 First round	Limerick	1-11 - 0-10	Clare	Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
	T Burke 0-6, Paul O'Connor 1-1, A Garry 0-3, T Hall 0-1.		G McInerney 0-6, M Deasy 0-1, S Fitzpatrick 0-1, N Earley 0-1, V Donnelly 0-1.

Waterford v Kerry

1 May 1982 First round	Waterford	3-13 - 2-06	Kerry	Fraher Field, Dungarvan
	K Delahunty 1-3, P Curley 1-1, M Walsh 1-0, J Warren 0-3, N Crowley 0-2, P Bennett 0-2, K Heffernan 0-1, A Cooney 0-1.		M Burke 0-5, P O'Mahony 1-1, B Dunne 1-0.

Semi-final

Cork v Waterford

5 May 1982 Semi-final	Cork	3-12 - 1-13	Waterford	Youghal
	T O'Sullivan 1-6, T Coyne 0-5, T Finn 1-0, K White 1-0, D Curtin 0-1.		P Ryan 0-5, P Curley 1-0, K Delahunty 0-3, J Warren 0-2, M Walsh 0-1, A Cooney 0-1, N Crowley 0-1.	Referee: W Carroll (Tipperary)

Limerick v Tipperary

25 June 1982 Semi-final	Limerick	2-12 - 1-07	Tipperary	Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
	P Howard 2-2, A Garvey 0-3, T Burke 0-3, T Kenny 0-2, D Fitzgerald 0-1, P O'Connor 0-1.		W Peters 1-1, P McGrath 0-2, J Browne 0-1, M McGrath 0-1, C O'Donovan 0-1, N English 0-1.

Final

Limerick v Cork

28 July 1982 Final	Limerick	1-04 - 1-14	Cork	FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock
	T Kenny 1-0, P Howard 0-2, G Magner 0-1, D Fitzgerald 0-1.		T O'Sullivan 0-5, E Brosnan 1-1, D Curtin 0-2, D Walsh 0-2, T Coyne 0-2, T Finn 0-1, K Hennessy 0-1.

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

Semi-finals

Cork v Antrim

1 August 1982 Semi-final	Cork	4-21 - 1-10	Antrim	Páirc Tailteann, Navan
	T O'Sullivan 2-7, T Coyne 1-2, K Hennessy 0-5, T Finn 1-0, T Hartnett 0-3, N Brosnan 0-2, D Scanlon 0-1, D Walsh 0-1.		R Hyndman 0-6, P Carey 1-0, A McNaughton 0-1, S Caldwell 0-1, M Coyles 0-1, S Quinn 0-1.

Galway v Kilkenny

15 August 1982 Semi-final	Galway	1-13 - 1-10	Kilkenny	Cusack Park, Mullingar
	M Haverty 0-6, P Murphy 0-4, J Murphy 1-0, T Keady 0-1, M McGrath 0-1, N Morrissey 0-1.		B Purcell 1-1, J Kinsella 0-3, L McCarthy 0-2, MJ Ryan 0-2, B Walton 0-1, M Byrne 0-1.	Referee: S O'Meara (Tipperary)

Final

Cork v Galway

12 September 1982 Final	Cork	0-12 - 0-11	Galway	St. Brendan's Park, Birr
	T O'Sullivan 0-4, D Walsh 0-2, T Coyne 0-2, K Hennessy 0-2, M O'Sullivan 0-1, N Brosnan 0-1.		M Haverty 0-5, P Murphy 0-3, J Murphy 0-2, M McGrath 0-1.	Referee: G Kirwan (Offaly)