1949 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship
The 1949 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 19th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928.
| All Ireland Champions | |
|---|---|
| Winners | Tipperary (6th win) |
| Captain | John O'Grady |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Kilkenny |
| Captain | Tommy Walton |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Tipperary |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Antrim |
| Connacht | Galway |
← 1948 1950 → | |
Waterford entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Tipperary in the Munster semi-final.
On 4 September 1949 Tipperary won the championship following a 6-5 to 2-4 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final. This was their sixth All-Ireland title and their first in two championship seasons.
Results
All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship
Semi-finals
| 7 August 1949 Semi-final | Kilkenny | 4-03 - 1-01 | Galway | Croke Park, Dublin |
| 14 August 1949 Semi-final | Tipperary | 9-07 - 0-02 | Antrim | Croke Park, Dublin |
Final
| 4 September 1949 Final | Tipperary | 6-05 - 2-04 | Kilkenny | Croke Park, Dublin |
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