All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 1949
All Ireland Champions
WinnersTipperary (6th win)
CaptainJohn O'Grady
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upKilkenny
CaptainTommy Walton
Provincial Champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterAntrim
ConnachtGalway
1948
1950

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.

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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