1985 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship#Munster Minor Hurling Championship
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{{Infobox All-Ireland Hurling
| type = Minor
| year = 1985
| image =
| dates = 24 April 1985 - 1 September 1985
| teams = 16
| connacht =
| munster = Cork
| leinster = Wexford
| ulster = Down
| matches =
| poty =
| team = Cork
| titles = 15th
| captain = Michael O'Mahony
| manager = Charlie McCarthy
Johnny Clifford
| team2 = Wexford
| captain2 = Paul Nolan
| manager2 =
| totalgoals =
| totalpoints =
| topscorer = File:Colours of Wexford.svg Vinny Murphy (2-36)
| previous = 1984
| next = 1986
}}
The 1985 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 55th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 24 April 1985 and ended on 1 September 1985.
Limerick entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Cork in the Munster semi-final.{{cite web|url=https://www.limerickleader.ie/news/limerick-sport/145499/Limerick-s-last-All-Ireland-minor.html|title =Limerick's last All-Ireland minor hurling title - 1984|date=5 September 2014|publisher=Irish Independent|accessdate=31 August 2018|first=Jerome|last=O'Connell}}
On 1 September 1985, Cork won the championship following a 3–10 to 0–12 defeat of Wexford in the All-Ireland final.{{cite web|url= https://www.independent.ie/regionals/newrossstandard/sport/gaa/mantle-passed-on-from-85-38271274.html|title =Mantle passed on from '85|date=5 July 2019|publisher=News Ross Standard|accessdate=3 September 2019|first=Alan|last=Aherne}} This was their 15th All-Ireland title and their first in six championship seasons.
Wexford's Vinny Murphy was the championship's top scorer with 2-36.
Results
=[[Leinster Minor Hurling Championship]]=
First round
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| date = 11 May 1985
| round = First round
| team1 = Meath
| score = 1-05 - 4-14
| team2 = Laois
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| stadium = St. Loman's Park, Trim
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| date = 11 May 1985
| round = First round
| team1 = Wexford
| score = 2-16 - 1-03
| team2 = Dublin
| goals1 = S Wickham 1-4, V Murphy 0-5, P Carton 1-0, E Sinnott 0-3, B Dwyer 0-2, P Canahan 0-1, E Broaders 0-1.
| goals2 = B Mahon 1-1, P Elliott 0-1, A Doyle 0-1.
| stadium = Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
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Semi-finals
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| date = 25 May 1985
| round = Semi-final
| team1 = Kilkenny
| score = 2-14 - 1-03
| team2 = Laois
| goals1 = L Dowling 0-6, P Walsh 1-1, P Hogan 1-0, E Brennan 0-3, J Brennan 0-3, J Feehan 0-1.
| goals2 = P Bergin 1-0, J Fahy 0-2, P Dollard 0-1.
| stadium = Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
| referee =
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| date = 29 May 1985
| round = Semi-final
| team1 = Wexford
| score = 1-20 - 2-10
| team2 = Offaly
| goals1 = V Murphy 0-9, E Broaders 1-2, G Cushe 0-3, J Biger 0-3, S Wickham 0-2, B Moran 0-1.
| goals2 = B Kelly 0-5, G Cahill 0-4, K Dalton 1-0, M Duignan 1-0, R Byrne 0-1.
| stadium = Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
| referee = P Delaney (Laois)
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Final
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| date = 21 July 1985
| round = Final
| team1 = Wexford
| score = 0-12 - 0-08
| team2 = Kilkenny
| goals1 = V Murphy 0-7, G Cushe 0-2, B Moran 0-2, E Sinnott 0-1.
| goals2 = L Egan 0-4, L Dowling 0-2, P Grace 0-1, M Phelan 0-1.
| stadium = Croke Park, Dublin
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=[[Munster Minor Hurling Championship]]=
First round
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| date = 24 April 1985
| round = First round
| team1 = Limerick
| score = 3-16 - 2-03
| team2 = Waterford
| goals1 = L Clohessy 2-1, P Barrett 1-4, G Kirby 0-5, L O'Connor 0-2, J Enright 0-2, R Ryan 0-1, M O'Brien 0-1.
| goals2 = D Curley 1-2, K Sheridan 1-0, M McGrath 0-1.
| stadium = Semple Stadium, Thurles
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| date = 24 April 1985
| round = First round
| team1 = Kerry
| score = 1-03 - 9-12
| team2 = Clare
| goals1 = P Healy 1-0, B Diggins0-1, E Kearney 0-1, K O'Connor 0-1.
| goals2 = D McInerney 3-3, N Casey 2-1, H Hehir 2-1, L Alford 0-4, M Hickey 1-0, J Chaplin 0-2, C O'Neill 0-1.
| stadium = Hermitage Park, Lixnaw
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Semi-finals
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| date = 8 May 1985
| round = Semi-final
| team1 = Tipperary
| score = 4-08 - 2-12
| team2 = Clare
| goals1 = D Quirke 2-2, M Nolan 1-3, A Rossiter 1-0, D Quinlan 0-3.
| goals2 = D McInerney 0-7, S Chaplin 2-0, C O'Neill 0-2, B McMahon 0-1, M Cahill 0-1, F Carrick 0-1.
| stadium = Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
| referee =
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| date = 15 May 1985
| round = Semi-final
| team1 = Cork
| score = 1-12 - 1-08
| team2 = Limerick
| goals1 = M Foley 1-5, K McGuckian 0-1, K Cotter 0-1, L Kelly 0-1, J Fitzgibbon 0-1, B Harte 0-1, D O'Connell 0-1, C Mullins 0-1.
| goals2 = G Kiely 0-4, S Clohessy 1-0, P Barrett 0-3, S Enright 0-1.
| stadium = Semple Stadium, Thurles
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Finals
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| date = 7 July 1985
| round = Final
| team1 = Cork
| score = 1-13 - 1-08
| team2 = Tipperary
| goals1 = G Manley 1-3, M Foley 0-5, B Harte 0-1, J Fitzgibbon 0-1, M Mullins 0-1, C Casey 0-1, M O'Mahony 0-1.
| goals2 = A Lanigan 1-1, D Quirke 0-4, L Cleary 0-1, A Rossiter 0-1, M Nolan 0-1.
| stadium = Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
| referee = T Murray (Limerick)
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Semi-final
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| date = 7 July 1985
| round = Semi-final
| team1 = Antirm
| score = 1-09 - 0-07
| team2 = Derry
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Final
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| date = 28 July 1985
| round = Final
| team1 = Down
| score = 5-04 - 2-09
| team2 = Antrim
| goals1 = E Blayney 2-1, J Morgan 1-1, D Hawkins 1-1, M Doran 1-0, K O'Connor 0-1.
| goals2 = J Elliott 1-2, L McCurdy 0-5, D McKillop 1-1, N Elliott 0-1.
| stadium = St. Patrick's Park, Portaferry
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Semi-finals
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| date = 4 August 1985
| round = Semi-final
| team1 = Cork
| score = 3-09 - 3-03
| team2 = Galway
| goals1 = M Foley 2-3, M Mullins 1-2, C Casey 0-1, G Manley 0-1, G O'Riordan 0-1, M O'Mahony 0-1.
| goals2 = E Burke 1-1, A Forde 1-0, O Shaughnessy 1-0, R Deane 0-1.
| stadium = Croke Park, Dublin
| referee = J Denton (Wexford)
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| date = 4 August 1985
| round = Semi-final
| team1 = Wexford
| score = 7-17 - 2-02
| team2 = Down
| goals1 = V Murphy 2-9, P Carter 2-1, B Moran 2-0, P O'Callaghan 1-1, G Cushe 0-3, E Sinnott 0-1, S Wickham 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1.
| goals2 = N Sands 1-1, M Doran 1-0, E Blaney 0-1.
| stadium = Athletic Grounds, Armagh
| referee = JJ Corcoran (Galway)
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Final
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| date = 1 September 1985
| round = Final
| team1 = Cork
| score = 3-10 - 0-12
| team2 = Wexford
| goals1 = G Manley 1-2, M O'Mahony 1-1, J Fitzgibbon 1-0, B Harte 0-3, L Kelly 0-2, M Mullins 0-1, C Casey 0-1.
| goals2 = V Murphy 0-6, P O'Callaghan 0-2, L O'Gorman 0-2, J Bolger 0-1, J O'Connor 0-1.
| stadium = Croke Park, Dublin
| referee =
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Championship statistics
=Top scorers=
;Overall
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Rank
! Player ! Club ! Tally ! Total ! Matches ! Average |
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rowspan=1 align=center|1
|Vinny Murphy |align=center|2-36 |align=center|42 |align=center|5 |align=center|8.40 |
rowspan=1 align=center|2
|Cork |align=center|3-13 |align=center|22 |align=center|4 |align=center|5.50 |
rowspan=1 align=center|3
|Declan McInerney |align=center|3-10 |align=center|19 |align=center|2 |align=center|9.50 |
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110701003934/http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/championship/minor_hurl_roh.html All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship: Roll Of Honour]
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