Championship Details | |
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Dates | 31 May 2006 - 16 September 2006 |
Teams | 14 |
All Ireland Champions | |
Winners | Kilkenny (10th win) |
Captain | Michael Fennelly |
Manager | Adrian Finan |
All Ireland Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Tipperary |
Captain | David Young |
Manager | Tom Fogarty |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Tipperary |
Leinster | Kilkenny |
Ulster | Antrim |
Connacht | Not Played |
Championship Statistics | |
Matches Played | 13 |
Top Scorer | Darragh Egan (3-23) |
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The 2006 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 43rd staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament for players under the age of twenty-one. The championship began on 31 May 2006 and ended on 16 September 2006.
Galway were the defending champions but were defeated by Kilkenny in the All-Ireland semi-final.
On 16 September 2006, Kilkenny won the championship following a 1-11 to 0-11 defeat of Tipperary in a replay of the All-Ireland final. This was their 10th All-Ireland title overall and their first since 2004.
Tipperary's Darragh Egan was the championship's top scorer with 3-23.
Quarter-final
Semi-finals
Final
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Final
Semi-finals
Final
Top Scorer Overall
Top Scorer In A Single Game