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Ulster Under 21 Hurling Championship

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Founded
  
1964

Most titles
  
Antrim (36 titles)

Title holders
  
Antrim (36th title)

Sponsors
  
Bord Gais Energy

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The Ulster U-21 Hurling Championship, or for sponsorship reasons the Erin Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship, is an Under 21 hurling tournament between counties affiliated to Ulster. The winners of the Ulster championship go on to qualify for the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship. The most successful county to date are Antrim who have won the competition on 36 occasions.

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The 2010 champions are Antrim who defeated Armagh by 0-21 to 0-16. . Antrim had won the 2009 title by beating Derry. In 2011, Antrim completed a three in a row of titles, beating Armagh.

Armagh, Cavan, Donegal, Fermanagh, Monaghan and Tyrone have never won an Under-21 hurling championship.

Top winners

  • Only three counties from Ulster have won the Under-21 championship

    • Roll of honour

    Notes:

  • Antrim only team entered
  • 1968 was a "B" Grade competition. Antrim represented Ulster in the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship.
  • The 2008 competition was organised on a league basis, with each team playing one another once. Therefore, there was no final, Derry clinched the Championship in their final league game against Down.

    • References

    Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship Wikipedia
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