1982 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship
The 1982 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 19th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964. The championship began on 23 April 1982 and ended on 12 September 1982.
| Championship Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 23 April 1982 - 12 September 1982 |
| Teams | 14 |
| All Ireland Champions | |
| Winners | Cork (8th win) |
| Captain | Martin McCarthy |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Galway |
| Captain | Pierce Piggott |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Cork |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Antrim |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship Statistics | |
| Matches Played | 15 |
| Top Scorer | Tony O'Sullivan (3-22) |
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Tipperary entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Limerick in the Munster semi-final.
On 12 September 1982, Cork won the championship following a 0-12 to 0-11 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final. This was their eighth All-Ireland title overall and their first title since 1976.
Cork's Tony O'Sullivan was the championship's top scorer with 3-22.
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