2021 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Final
# 2021 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Final

The 2021 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Final, the deciding game of the 2021 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship, was a hurling match that was played on 17 July 2021 at Croke Park, Dublin. It was contested by Kilkenny and Dublin.

Kilkenny, captained by Adrian Mullen, won the game by 1-25 to 0-19. The Dublin team had some withdrawals due to some players being close contacts of a confirmed Covid case. The match was tight in the 1st half but Kilkenny scored the last 3 points of the half to lead 0-12 to 0-9 at half time. Kilkenny stayed in front in the 2nd half and received a penalty in the 61st minute when Alan Murphy was fouled. Jake Malone was sin binned. TJ Reid scored a goal from the penalty and this score proved decisive.

## Details

* RTÉ
* 17 July 2021 19:30 Final
* Report

| Kilkenny | 1-25 (28) – (19) 0-19 | Dublin |
| - | - | - |
| (HT: 0-12 - 0-09) |||
| Gls: TJ Reid 1 (pen). Pts: TJ Reid 10 (8fs, 1 65), J Maher 3, M Keoghan 2, A Mullen 2, A Murphy 2, J Bergin 2, E Cody 1, J Donnelly 1, M Carey 1, C Buckley 1. | | Pts: D Burke 10 (8fs), D Sutcliffe 2, C Crummey 2, A Nolan 1 (1f); R McBride 1, C Boland 1, J Malone 1, D Keogh 1. |

* Croke Park, Dublin Referee: J Murphy (Limerick) Attendance: 18,000
