1982 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship 1982
All Ireland Champions
Winners	Tipperary (15th win)
Captain	John Kennedy
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up	Galway
Provincial Champions
Munster	Tipperary
Leinster	Kilkenny
Ulster	Derry
Connacht	Not Played
	← 1981 1983 →

The 1982 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 52nd staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928.

Kilkenny entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Galway in the All-Ireland semi-final.

On 5 September 1982 Tipperary won the championship following a 2-7 to 0-4 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final. This was their 15th All-Ireland title and their first in two championship seasons.

Results

Munster Minor Hurling Championship

First round

12 May 1982 First round	Tipperary	2-05 - 0-10	Cork	Fraher Field, Dungarvan
	J Kennedy 1-1, M Scully 0-4, L Stokes 1-0.		C Clancy 0-6, M Kingston 0-2, C O'Neill 0-1, T Barry-Murphy 0-1.	Referee: J Moore (Waterford)

15 May 1982 First round	Waterford	6-11 - 1-03	Kerry	Bruff
	J Beresford 3-2, P Queally 1-2, A Rockett 1-1, F Keogh 1-0, P Hennebry 0-3, S Ahearne 0-2, C Mac Craith 0-1.		M Crolwey 1-1, P O'Donoghue 0-1, W Perryman 0-1.

Semi-finals

19 May 1982 Semi-final	Tipperary	3-09 - 2-07	Clare	Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
	M Scully 2-4, J Cormack 1-1, J Stokes 0-1, J Kennedy 0-1, M Kelly 0-1, N Sheedy 0-1.		V Donnellan 1-6, P Taaffe 1-0, V O'Loughlin 0-1.	Referee: W Horgan (Cork)

7 July 1982 Semi-final	Limerick	2-12 - 2-07	Waterford	Semple Stadium, Thurles
	D O'Sullivan 1-2, M McSweeney 1-1, B Finn 0-4, J Murphy 0=2, J Hegarty 0-2, J McMahon 0-1.		L O'Connor 1-2, K Ryan 1-0, B Roche 0-2, A Shearne 0-1, P Hennebry 0-1, J Beresford 0-1.

Final

18 July 1982 Final	Tipperary	1-10 - 1-07	Limerick	Semple Stadium, Thurlesʙ
	L Stokes 1-1, M Scully 0-3, J Cormack 0-2, G Bradley 0-2, N Sheedy 0-1, M Cunningham 0-1.		B Finn 0-7, J Hegarty 1-0.	Referee: W Horgan (Cork)