13-player Tipp beat Cats in extra-time to be crowned All-Ireland ...
Kilkenny 3-12 Tipperary 2-17
Kilkenny and Tipperary did battle in an absolute cracker on Saturday evening as 13-player Tipp incredibly defeated the Cats to be crowned All-Ireland Minor Hurling champions.
Tipperary had two players sent off early on at Nowlan Park, but they never gave up and ran out winners by two points in the end.
Kilkenny: J O’Doherty (Mooncoin); O Henderson (Dicksboro), L Phelan (James Stephens), B Brennan (Erin’s Own); D Barcoe (Clara), J Dollard (Glenmore), M Rohan (Carrickshock); R Doherty (Mooncoin), K Buggy (Erin’s Own); J Mullen (Ballyhale Shamrocks), B McDermott (c, James Stephens), J Cody (Glenmore); O O’Donovan (John Lockes), C Holohan (O’Loughlin Gaels), E Brennan (Erins Own).
Subs: D McCormack (O’Loughlin Gaels), D Behan (James Stephens), C Byrne (O’Loughlin Gaels), E Cahill (Graigue-Ballycallan), A Clifford (Dicksboro), C Heffernan (James Stephens), P Lacey (Dicksboro), C McEvoy (James Stephens), L Raggett (Dicksboro).
Tipperary: D English (Fr Sheehys); S Ryan (Killenaule), C O’Reilly (c, Holycross-Ballycahill), P Ryan (Borris-Ileigh); D Ryan (Arravale Rovers), O O’Dwyer (Killenaule), J Donelan-Houlihan (Nenagh Éire Óg); T Ryan (Holycross-Ballycahill), D O’Hora (Solohead); A Ryan (Arravle Rovers), E Murray (Durlas Óg), B O’Brien (Nenagh Éire Óg); E Doughan (Moneygall), S Tobin (Carrick Swans), C Minogue (Durlas Óg).
Subs: E Sherlock (Kiladangan), A Cagney (St Mary’s), J Cahill (Ballingarry), K Cantwell (Moycarkey-Borris), T Corbett (Upperchurch-Drombane), P Cummins (Ballybacon-Grange), A Duff (Toomevara), J O’Dwyer (Burgess), S Walsh (JK Brackens).
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19:36Robert Hynes
It's all over and 13-player Tipperry have somehow managed to win this game and are All-Ireland Minor Hurling champions for 2024.
What an unbelievable game of hurling.
19:34Robert Hynes
Kilkenny come forward, they need to score, but Tipperary win the ball and clear.
19:30Robert Hynes
Billy O'Brien takes the shot brillantly and puts 13-men Tipperary ahead by two with just over three minutes to go.
19:29Robert Hynes
Can Byrne puts Kilkenny into the lead. 75 minutes played.
19:27Robert Hynes
Austin Duff makes it three successive scoes for Tipp, but Kilkenny get a goal at the other end moments later as Anthony Clifford finds the back of the net.
What a game.
19:25Robert Hynes
Euan Murray with a lovely score under pressure and Tipp lead by two.
19:24Robert Hynes
Killian Cantwell puts Tipperary in the lead.
19:24Robert Hynes
We're back under way for the final ten minutes of extra-time.
19:20Robert Hynes
Jake Mullen hits wide from a free and that means the sides are level at half-time in extra-time.
What an incredible game!
19:17Robert Hynes
Robbie Doherty's effort for Kilkenny just goes wide. 69 minutes played.
19:16Robert Hynes
Tipperary hit the post.
That's two goal chances they've had in recent minutes. Billy O'Brien had the Kilkenny keeper beaten, but his shot was kept out by the post.
Kilkenny have since drawn the game level.
19:13Robert Hynes
Eoin Brennan with a wide for the Cats.
Almost 66 minutes played.
19:12Robert Hynes
Austin Duff with a super run for Tipperary, he goes for goal at the end of it, but his effort is saved.
19:11Robert Hynes
Tipperary clear off the line when it looked to be rolling in for a goal.
They narrowly escaped disaster there and Billy O'Brien puts them ahead at the other end moments later.
19:10Robert Hynes
Tipperary's Adam Ryan is taken down by David Barcoe. The Tipp bench are furious with the challenge.
Jake Donelan Houlihan points from the resulting free. Level again.
19:08Robert Hynes
Kilkenny with a score straight from throw-in as Patrick Lacey points.
19:08Robert Hynes
We're under way for extra-time.
Kilkenny were back out on the pitch a few moments before Tipperary.
19:04Robert Hynes
We're about to get under way for extra-time.
18:54Robert Hynes
We go to extra-time as the sides finish level after 60 minutes.
18:52Robert Hynes
Patrick Lacey hits a shot short for Kilkenny
18:51Robert Hynes
Kilkenny's David Barcoe becomes the latest player to hit wide.
18:50Robert Hynes
Tipp charge forward again, but Kilkenny win the ball back and clear.
However, a Tipp player goes down after a collision with a Cats man.
60 minutes now played. Three have been added on!
Kilkenny have a free.
18:48Robert Hynes
The crowd thought substitute Austin Duff had put Tipperary ahead, but his effort went wide.
18:47Robert Hynes
Kevin Buggy hits wide for Kilkenny.
18:47Robert Hynes
We're into the final three minutes of the 60 here and this game is there to be won for either side.
18:46Robert Hynes
56 minutes played
18:46Robert Hynes
Robbie Doherty goes for a third Kilkenny goal, but his shot is saved. He could have just taken the point.
And moments later, Tipperary draw the game level again through a score from Jake Donelan Houlihan.
18:41Robert Hynes
A Tipperary shot on goal is saved. These 13 Tipp players aren't gong to go down without a fight here.
18:40Robert Hynes
Jake Mullen puts the Cats back in the lead with less than ten minutes to go.
18:39Robert Hynes
A huge roar from the Tipperary fans as Euan Murray draws the game level.
