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1957 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 1957
Championship Details
Dates 31 March 1957 - 2 September 1957
Teams 19
All Ireland Champions
Winners Tipperary (11th win)
Captain Jimmy Doyle
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up Kilkenny
Provincial Champions
Munster Tipperary
Leinster Kilkenny
Ulster Antrim
Connacht Galway
Championship Statistics
Matches Played 18
Total Goals 148 (8.2 per game)
Total Points 198 (11.0 per game)
1956
1958

The 1957 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 27th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 31 March 1957 and ended on 2 September 1957.

Tipperary entered the championship as the defending champions in search of a third successive title.

On 2 September 1957 Tipperary won the championship following a 4-7 to 3-7 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final. This was their third All-Ireland title in-a-row and their 11th title overall.





















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