List of Galway minor hurling team captains

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This article lists players who have captained the Galway minor hurling team in the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship.

List of captains[edit]

Year Player Club National titles
1981 Ger Fallon Kilnadeema-Leitrim
1982 Pete Finnerty Mullagh
1983 Anthony Cunningham St Thomas's All-Ireland Hurling Final-winning captain [1]
1984
1985 Éamonn Burke Killimordaly
1986 Ray Duane Mullagh
1987
1988
1989 Kevin Devine Tynagh-Abbey/Duniry
1990
1991 Maurice Headd St Thomas
1992 Conor O'Donovan Liam Mellows All-Ireland Hurling Final-winning captain
1993 Darragh Coen Clarinbridge
1994 Greg Kennedy Loughrea All-Ireland Hurling Final-winning captain
1995 Vinnie Maher Loughrea
1996 Michael Healy Castlegar
1997 Eoin McDonagh Barna
1998 Keith Hayes Portumna
1999 John Culkin Abbeyknockmoy All-Ireland Hurling Final-winning captain
2000 Richie Murray St Thomas's All-Ireland Hurling Final-winning captain
2001 Ger Farragher Castlegar
2002 Joe Gantley Beagh
2003 Niall Healy Craughwell
2004 John Lee Liam Mellows All-Ireland Hurling Final-winning captain [2]
2005 Andrew Keary Killimor All-Ireland Hurling Final-winning captain [3]
2006 Joe Canning Portumna [4]
2007 Mark McMahon Gort [5]
2008 David Burke St Thomas's
2009 Richie Cummins Gort All-Ireland Hurling Final-winning captain [6]
2010 Daithí Burke Turloughmore [7]
2011 Shane Moloney Tynagh-Abbey/Duniry All-Ireland Hurling Final-winning captain [8]
2012 Paul Killeen Tynagh-Abbey/Duniry [9]
2013 Darragh Dolan Cappataggle [10]
2014 Seán Linnane Turloughmore
2015 Seán Loftus Turloughmore All-Ireland Hurling Final-winning captain [11]
2016 Jack Fitzpatrick Killimordaly
2017 Darren Morrissey Sarsfields All-Ireland Hurling Final-winning captain [12]
2018 Seán Neary Castlegar All-Ireland Hurling Final-winning captain [13]
2019 Ian McGlynn Kilconieron All-Ireland Hurling Final-winning captain [14]
2020 Adam Nolan Kilnadeema-Leitrim All-Ireland Hurling Final-winning captain [15]
2021 Diarmuid Davoren Moycullen [16]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Cunningham to take the reins at Galway". Irish Independent. 27 October 2011. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Lee delivers and savours sweet taste of revenge". Irish Examiner. 20 September 2004. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Teen hero Canning excluded by Galway". Irish Independent. 8 June 2006. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Galway minors in at the deep end". Connacht Tribune. 21 May 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Galway minors in at the deep end". Connacht Tribune. 21 May 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  6. ^ "Galway deny Kilkenny back-to-back titles". Irish Times. 6 September 2009. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  7. ^ "No problems for Kilkenny Minor hurlers against Galway". Irish Examiner. 8 August 2010. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  8. ^ "Murphy leads Galway to another minor success". The Clare Champion. 8 September 2011. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  9. ^ "Killeen was far from the worst offender in Croke Park". Irish Independent. 22 August 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  10. ^ "Dolan eyes further success". Hogan Stand. 6 September 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  11. ^ "5 players cut from Galway hurling squad including former captains and All-Star winners". The 42. 28 October 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  12. ^ "6 players to watch as Cork and Galway battle it out for All-Ireland minor hurling glory". The 42. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  13. ^ "Neary and minors ready to make it number thirteen for Galway". Galway Advertiser. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  14. ^ "Galway minor hurling captain cleared to play in All-Ireland final". The 42. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  15. ^ "Galway minor hurlers secure historic All-Ireland four-in-a-row". RTÉ Sport. 10 July 2021. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  16. ^ "Championship previews: Minor, senior and U-20 action in store". GAA website. 13 August 2021. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
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