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1960 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

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All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 1960
All Ireland Champions
WinnersKilkenny (5th win)
CaptainBilly Grace
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upTipperary
CaptainJohn O'Donoghue
Provincial Champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtRoscommon
1959
1961

The 1960 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 30th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928.

Tipperary entered the championship as the defending champions.

On 4 September 1960 Kilkenny won the championship following a 7-12 to 1-11 defeat of Tipperary in the All-Ireland final. This was their fifth All-Ireland title and their first in ten championship seasons.

Results

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Final

24 July 1960 Final Kilkenny 6-14 - 5-5 Wexford Croke Park, Dublin

Final

31 July 1960 Final Tipperary 6-7 - 4-3 Galway Thurles Sportfield, Thurles

Semi-finals

19 June 1960 Semi-final Cork 5-7 - 3-7 Clare FitzGerald Park, Kilmallock
3 July 1960 Semi-final Tipperary 2-9 - 2-8 Limerick Athletic Grounds, Cork

Final

17 July 1960 Final Tipperary 6-13 - 2-3 Clare Gaelic Grounds, Limerick

Final

24 July 1960 Final Antrim 16-4 - 1-0 Donegal Casement Park, Belfast

Semi-final

14 August 1960 Semi-final Antrim 3-3 - 5-11 Tipperary Casement Park, Belfast

Final

4 September 1960 Final Kilkenny 7-12 - 1-11 Tipperary Croke Park, Dublin
Referee: P Cronin (Clare)
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