title: 1994 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship
text: # 1994 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship
  
  The 1994 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 64th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 7 May 1994 and ended on 4 September 1994.
  
  Kilkenny entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Galway in the All-Ireland semi-final.
  
  On 4 September 1994, Galway won the championship following a 2-10 to 1-11 defeat of Cork in the All-Ireland final. This was their third championship title overall and their first title since 1992.
  
  Cork's Brian O'Driscoll was the championship's top scorer with 0-26.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Leinster Minor Hurling Championship
  
  First round
  
  Quarter-final
  
  Semi-finals
  
  Final
  
  ### Munster Minor Hurling Championship
  
  First round
  
  Semi-finals
  
  Final
  
  ### Ulster Minor Hurling Championship
  
  Semi-final
  
  Final
  
  ### All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship
  
  Semi-finals
  
  Final
  
  ## Championship statistics
  
  ### Top scorers
  
  **Top scorer overall**
  
  | Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Brian O'Driscoll | Cork | 0-26 | 26 | 5 | 5.20 |
  | 2 | Darren Ronan | Cork | 3-16 | 25 | 5 | 5.00 |
  | 3 | Damien Cleere | Kilkenny | 1-15 | 18 | 3 | 6.00 |
  | 4 | Stephen Phillips | Dublin | 1-13 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 |
  | 5 | Ken O'Shea | Kilkenny | 0-26 | 15 | 3 | 5.00 |
  
  ### Miscellaneous
  
  * The All-Ireland semi-final between Cork and Down was their first ever meeting in the championship.
  