1991 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling ChampionshipDates | 12 May – 7 July 1991 |
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Teams | 10 |
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Champions | Westmeath (3rd title) Pat O'Brien (captain) Joachim Kelly (manager) |
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Runners-up | London |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 10 |
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Goals scored | 40 (4 per match) |
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Points scored | 215 (21.5 per match) |
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Top scorer(s) | David Kilcoyne (2-19) |
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The 1991 All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship was the 18th staging of the All-Ireland Senior B Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1974. The championship ran from 12 May to 7 July 1991.
London entered the championship as the defending champions.
The All-Ireland final was played at Cusack Park in Mullingar on 7 July 1991 between Westmeath and London, in what was their third meeting in the All-Ireland final and a first meeting in seven years. Westmeath won the match by 2-12 to 2-06 to claim their third All-Ireland title overall.[1][2]
Westmeath's David Kilcoyne was the championship's top scorer with 2-19.
Results
All-Ireland preliminary round
Kildare v Wicklow 12 May 1991 Preliminary round | Kildare | 2-09 - 1-15 | Wicklow | Geraldine Park |
| J Byrne 1-1, E Kelly 1-1, M Moore 0-3, G Deering 0-1, C Flynn 0-1, R Byrne 0-1, J Kinlon 0-1. | | C O'Brien 0-5, W Manley 1-1, S Kennedy 0-4, D Hyland 0-4, P Byrne 0-1. | Referee: J Guinan (Kilkenny) |
All-Ireland quarter-finals
Westmeath v Roscommon 26 May 1991 Quarter-final | Westmeath | 2-16 - 2-08 | Roscommon | Cusack Park |
| D Kilcoyne 1-7, S McLoughlin 1-1, P Clancy 0-3, E Gallagher 0-2, J Kennedy 0-1, R Galvin 0-1, D Gill 0-1. | | S Kilroy 1-4, P Dolan 1-1, P Lyons 0-1, P Dooley 0-1, R Dooley 0-1. | |
Sligo v Mayo 26 May 1991 Quarter-final | Sligo | 1-06 - 1-13 | Mayo | Tourlestrane Grounds |
| P Seevers 0-6, A Walsh 1-0. | | F Delaney 1-1, P Delaney 0-4, M Trench 0-3, J Henry 0-2, K Doyle 0-2, D Twomey 0-1. | |
Carlow v Armagh 26 May 1991 Quarter-final | Carlow | 4-15 - 1-09 | Armagh | Dr. Cullen Park |
| M Mullins 1-3, D Doyle 1-2, P English 1-2, M Farrell 0-4, J Murphy 1-0, J Nevin 0-2, B Hayden 0-1, J Kavanagh 0-1. | | P Devlin 0-7, P Burke 1-0, P Doyle 0-1, C Casey 0-1. | |
Wicklow v Meath 26 May 1991 Quarter-final | Wicklow | 1-11 - 1-11 | Meath | Pearse Park |
| P Byrne 1-2, W Carey 0-2, S Kennedy 0-2, N Cremin 0-2, D Hyland 0-1, D Lenihan 0-1, MA O'Neill 0-1. | | J Andrews 1-1, P Potterton 0-3, D Martin 0-3, D Murray 0-2, S Ennis 0-1, J Smith 0-1. | |
Meath v Wicklow 3 June 1991 Quarter-final replay | Meath | 2-07 - 2-10 | Wicklow | St. Loman's Park |
| J Andrews 1-0, M Gannon 1-0, J Smith 0-2, S Ennis 0-2, P Cahill 0-1, D Murray 0-1, D Martin 0-1. | | N Cremin 0-4, W Marley 1-0, S Byrne 1-0, D Hyland 0-2, P Byrne 0-2, W Carey 0-1, D Curran 0-1. | |
All-Ireland semi-finals
Carlow v Wicklow 9 June 1991 Semi-final | Carlow | 4-15 - 3-06 | Wicklow | O'Moore Park |
| M Farrell 0-9, J Byrne 2-1, M Mullins 0-4, P English 1-0, B Hayden 1-0, P Murphy 0-1. | | C O'Brien 1-0, D Lenihan 1-0, N Cremin 1-0, W Manley 0-2, W McDonald 0-1, D Hyland 0-1, S Byrne 0-1, W Carey 0-1. | |
Westmeath v Mayo 9 June 1991 Semi-final | Westmeath | 4-15 - 2-09 | Mayo | Athleague Sportsfield |
| D Kilcoyne 1-8, E Gallagher 1-1, J Donoghue 1-1, J Kennedy 1-1, A Devine 0-3, R Galvin 0-1. | | J Henry 1-4, K Doyle 1-1, M Trench 0-3, Declan Greally 0-1. | |
All-Ireland home final
Westmeath v Carlow 23 June 1991 Home final | Westmeath | 3-10 - 0-12 | Carlow | Croke Park |
| D Kilcoyne 0-4, J Kennedy 1-0, D Gillen 1-0, P Clancy 1-0, A Devine 0-3, M Kennedy 0-2, R Galvin 0-1. | | M Farrell 0-6, M Mullins 0-3, J Byrne 0-1, P Murphy 0-1, J Ryan 0-1. | Referee: M Quinn (Clare) |
All-Ireland final
Westmeath v London 7 July 1991 Final | Westmeath | 2-12 - 2-06 | London | Cusack Park |
| R Galvin 1-1, D Gillen 1-0, D Kilcoyne 0-3, P Clancy 0-3, J Kennedy 0-2, A Devine 0-1, S McLoughlin 0-1, E Gallagher 0-1. | | J Murphy 1-1, M McGrath 1-0, D McKenna 0-2, N Daly 0-2, P Lynch 0-1. | Referee: JJ Corcoran (Galway) |
Championship statistics
Top scorers
- Overall
- In a single game
References
- ^ "Form Maggie's boys to Harrell's heroes". The Irish World. 29 August 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- ^ "Enlightened' proposals backed". Irish Examiner. 11 December 2003. Retrieved 14 May 2023.