1983 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship

The 1983 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 20th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964. The championship began on 20 April 1983 and ended on 11 September 1983.

All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship 1983
Championship Details
Dates20 April 1983 – 11 September 1983
All Ireland Champions
WinnersGalway (3rd win)
CaptainPeter Casserley
ManagerMichael Bond
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upTipperary
CaptainDenis Finnerty
Provincial Champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterLaois
UlsterDown
ConnachtGalway
1982
1984

Cork were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Clare in a Munster semi-final replay.

On 11 September 1983, Galway won the championship following a 0-12 to 1-6 defeat of Tipperary in the All-Ireland final. This was their third All-Ireland title in the under-21 grade and their first in five championship seasons.

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