2024 All-Ireland Under-20 B Hurling Championship Explained

The 2024 All-Ireland Under-20 B Hurling Championship was the 26th staging of the All-Ireland Under-20 B Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1998. The championship ran from 30 March to 25 May 2024.

Derry were the defending champions, however, they earned the right to take part in the Leinster Under-20 Championship after beating Antrim in the 2024 Ulster U20HC final.^{[1] [2] [3]}

The All-Ireland final was played on 25 May 2023 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Down and Roscommon, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in two years. Down won the match by 0-20 to 0-10 to claim their second All-Ireland title overall and a first title in two years.^[4]

Roscommon's Paddy Fallon was the championship's top scorer with 1-21.

Results

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall

Rank	Player	Team	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Paddy Fallon	Roscommon	1-21	24	3	8.00
2	Seán Canning	Roscommon	2-17	23	3	8.00
3	Michael Dorrian	Down	3-09	18	3	6.00
	Finn Turpin	Down	3-09	18	3	6.00
5	Ben Christie	Down	0-16	16	3	5.33
6	Dan Redmond	Wicklow	4-02	14	2	7.00
	Robert O'Kelly-Lynch	Sligo	2-08	14	1	14.00
8	Colm Enright	Mayo	2-07	13	2	6.50
9	Noah Rogers	Down	2-06	12	3	4.00
	Jack O'Toole	Down	1-09	12	2	6.00

Notes and References

1. Web site: All-Ireland U20 B Hurling Final: Derry edge out Roscommon. 6 May 2023. GAA website. 6 May 2023.
2. Web site: Late goals secure Derry All-Ireland U20B hurling crown. 6 May 2023. Hogan Stand. 6 May 2023.
3. Web site: Derry dethrone Antrim in Ulster U20 Hurling final. 9 March 2024. The Saffron Gael. 27 March 2024.
4. Web site: Down triumph in All-Ireland U20 B decider. 25 May 2024. GAA website. 25 May 2024.