2022 Galway county football team season

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Galway
2022 season
Manager Pádraic Joyce
Stadium Pearse Stadium, Salthill
NFL D2 2nd (promoted)
All-Ireland SFC Finalist
Connacht SFC Winner
FBD Winner
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2023  →

The following is a summary of Galway county football team's 2022 season.

Contents

Competitions

FBD

Fixtures

7 January 2022 (2022-01-07)Semi-final Mayo Colours of Mayo.svg 0–13 (13)–(17) 0–17 Colours of Galway.svg Galway Bekan  
18:00 GMT (UTC±0)(HT: 0–7 – 0–10)Venue: Connacht GAA Centre of Excellence
[1] Referee: John Gilmartin (Sligo)


14 January 2022 (2022-01-14)Final Galway Colours of Galway.svg 1–18 (21)–(19) 1–16 Colours of Roscommon.svg Roscommon Bekan  
17:45 GMT (UTC±0)(HT: 1–6 – 0–10)Venue: Connacht GAA Centre of Excellence
[2] Referee: John Gilmartin (Sligo)


National Football League Division 2

Table

PosTeam
PldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Colours of Roscommon.svg Roscommon 752012387+3612Advance to NFL Division 2 Final and
promotion to 2023 NFL Division 1
2 Colours of Galway.svg Galway 7601141100+4112
3 Colours of Derry.svg Derry 751111082+2811
4 Colours of Meath.svg Meath 722393111−186
5 Colours of Clare.svg Clare 72238887+16
6 Colours of Cork.svg Cork 7214112138−265
7 Colours of Offaly.svg Offaly 711598133−353Relegation to 2023 NFL Division 3
8 Colours of Down.svg Down 701678115−371
Updated to match(es) played on 27 March 2022. Source: GAA.ie
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Fixtures

30 January 2022 (2022-01-30)Round 1 Galway Colours of Galway.svg 1–14 (17)–(6) 0–6 Colours of Meath.svg Meath Salthill  
14:00 GMT (UTC+0)Venue: Pearse Stadium
Report Referee: Patrick Maguire (Longford)


5 February 2022 (2022-02-05)Round 2 Down Colours of Down.svg 0–9 (9)–(15) 1–12 Colours of Galway.svg Galway Newry  
Venue: Páirc Esler
Report Referee: Brendan Cawley (Kildare)


6 March 2022 (2022-03-06)Round 3 Galway Colours of Galway.svg 2–17 (23)–(19) 3–10 Colours of Offaly.svg Offaly Salthill  
14:00 GMT (UTC+0)Venue: Pearse Stadium
Report Referee: David Murnane (Cork)


26 February 2022 (2022-02-26)Round 4 Cork Colours of Cork.svg 2–17 (23)–(31) 3–22 Colours of Galway.svg Galway Cork  
17:00 IST (UTC+1)Venue: Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Report Referee: Cormac Reilly (Meath)


13 March 2022 (2022-03-13)Round 5 Galway Colours of Galway.svg 2–8 (14)–(8) 1–5 Colours of Clare.svg Clare Salthill  
14:00 IST (UTC+1)Venue: Pearse Stadium
Report Referee: Conor Lane (Cork)


20 March 2022 (2022-03-20)Round 6 Derry Colours of Derry.svg 0–12 (12)–(23) 4–11 Colours of Galway.svg Galway Owenbeg  
13:00 IST (UTC+1)Venue: Owenbeg Derry GAA Centre
Report


27 March 2022 (2022-03-27)Round 7 Roscommon Colours of Roscommon.svg 1–20 (23)–(18) 1–15 Colours of Galway.svg Galway Roscommon  
14:00 IST (UTC+1)Venue: Dr Hyde Park


3 April 2022 (2022-04-03)
Division 2 Final
[3]
Roscommon Colours of Roscommon.svg 1–20 (23)– 0–22 (22) Colours of Galway.svg Galway
Croke Park , Drumcondra,Dublin
Referee: Niall Cullen (Fermanagh) (Fermanagh)
Attendance: 31,506

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
      
Colours of Mayo.svg Mayo 0–16
Colours of Galway.svg Galway 1–14
Colours of Galway.svg Galway 4–20
Colours of Leitrim.svg Leitrim 0–09
Colours of London.svg London 2–11
Colours of Leitrim.svg Leitrim 3–12
Colours of Galway.svg Galway 2–19
Colours of Roscommon.svg Roscommon 2–16
Colors of New York.svg New York 0–15
Colours of Sligo.svg Sligo 1–16
Colours of Sligo.svg Sligo 0–11
Colours of Roscommon.svg Roscommon 0–23

Fixtures

Quarter-final
Mayo Colours of Mayo.svg 0–16 - 1–14 Colours of Galway.svg Galway
Cillian O'Connor 0-6f, Ryan O'Donoghue 0-4 (0-1m), James Carr 0-2, Lee Keegan, Eoghan McLaughlin, Diarmuid O'Connor, Kevin McLoughlin 0-1 each Report Shane Walsh 0-5 (0-3f, 2 '45), Johnny Heaney 1-1, Paul Conroy 0-3, Kieran Molloy, Niall Daly, Robert Finnerty, Damien Comer, Cillian McDaid 0-1 each
Attendance: 24,557 [4]
Semi-final
Galway Colours of Galway.svg 4–20 - 0–9 Colours of Leitrim.svg Leitrim
Report
Attendance: 4,749 [5]
Referee: Paul Faloon (Down)
Final
Galway Colours of Galway.svg 2–19 - 2–16 Colours of Roscommon.svg Roscommon
Shane Walsh 1-6 (1f, 245s), Rob Finnerty 0-5, Patrick Kelly 1-0, Damien Comer 0-3, Johnny Heaney 0-2, Kieran Molloy, Cillian McDaid, and Paul Conroy 0-1 each. Report Conor Cox 0-5 (3fs), Conor Daly and Diarmuid Murtagh (1f) 1-1 each, Ultan Harney 0-3, Donie Smith 0-2 (1f), Ciaráin Murtagh, Cian McKeon, Cathal Heneghan, and Enda Smith 0-1 each.
Attendance: 21,419 [6]
Referee: Joe McQuillan (Cavan)

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Galway advanced to the 2022 All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals.

Bracket

Quarter-finals
25/26 June 		Semi-finals
9/10 July 		Final
24 July
      
Colours of Galway.svg Galway (p) 2–21(4)
Colours of Armagh.svg Armagh 3–18(1)
Colours of Galway.svg Galway 2–8
Colours of Derry.svg Derry 1–6
Colours of Derry.svg Derry 5–13
Colours of Clare.svg Clare 2–8
Colours of Galway.svg Galway 0–16
Colours of Kerry.svg Kerry 0–20
Colours of Dublin.svg Dublin 0–21
Colours of Cork.svg Cork 0–10
Colours of Dublin.svg Dublin 1–13
Colours of Kerry.svg Kerry 1–14
Colours of Kerry.svg Kerry 1–18
Colours of Mayo.svg Mayo 0–13

Fixtures

26 June 2022
13:45
Quarter-final		 Galway Colours of Galway.svg 2–21 (27) – (27) 3–18 (a.e.t.)
(4–1 pen)
 Colours of Armagh.svg Armagh Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 71,353
Referee: David Coldrick (Meath)
Man of the Match: Cillian McDaid
Shane Walsh 0–6 (0-5f), Cillian McDaid 1–2, Robert Finnerty 0–4, Johnny Heaney 1–0, Damien Comer 0–3, Matthew Tierney 0–2, Patrick Kelly 0–1, Finnian O Laoi 0–1, Kieran Molloy 0–1, Paul Conroy 0–1.

Penalty kicks
Shane Walsh Yes check.svgY
Damien Comer Yes check.svgY
Robert Finnerty Yes check.svgY
Matthew Tierney Yes check.svgY

 Report Rory Grugan 1–3 (0-2f), Aidan Nugent 1–2 (0-1m), Conor Turbitt 1–1, Rian O'Neill 0–4 (0-3f), Stefan Campbell 0–3, Jarlath Óg Burns 0–1, Conor O'Neill 0–1, Eoin Woods 0–1, Jemar Hall 0–1, Justin Kieran 0–1.

Penalty kicks
Stefan Campbell X mark.svgN
Rian O'Neill Yes check.svgY
Conor Turbitt X mark.svgN

There was no semi-final draw as the pairings were arranged by rota.

9 July 2022
17:30
Semi-final		 Galway Colours of Galway.svg 2–8 (14) – (9) 1–6 Colours of Derry.svg Derry Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 68,830 [7]
Referee: Brendan Cawley (Kildare)
Man of the Match: Damien Comer
Damien Comer 2–2, Shane Walsh 0–4 (0-3f and 0–1 45), John Daly and Johnny Heaney 0–1 each Report Lachlan Murray 1–0, Shane McGuigan 0–3 (0-2f), Brendan Rogers 0–2, Niall Loughlin 0–1
24 July 2022
15:30 IST (UTC+1)
Final
Galway Colours of Galway.svg 0–16 – 0–20 Colours of Kerry.svg Kerry
(HT: 0–08 – 0–07)

Pts: Shane Walsh 9 (4f, 1 '45), Cillian McDaid 4, Jack Glynn 1, Kieran Molloy 1, Johnny Heaney 1
Pts: David Clifford 8 (3f, 2 mark), Seán O'Shea 3 (3f), Paudie Clifford 2, Killian Spillane 2, Graham O’Sullivan 1, Paul Geaney 1 (1 mark), Diarmuid O'Connor 1, Stephen O’Brien 1, Gavin White 1
Croke Park , Dublin
Referee: Sean Hurson (Tyrone)
Attendance: 82,300 [8]
Standby: Paddy Neilan (Roscommon)
Linesman: Barry Cassidy (Derry)
Sideline: Sean Laverty (Antrim)
Umpires: Mark Coney (Ardboe O'Donovan Rossa), Mel Taggart (Clonoe O'Rahilly's), Cathal Forbes (Ardboe O'Donovan Rossa), Martin Conway (Moortown St Malachy's)

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References

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  5. ↑ "Galway thrash Leitrim as gap between elite and rest shown in Salthill". The Irish Times. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
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  7. ↑ "Galway 2-8 Derry 1-6: Tribesmen crack Oak Leaf conundrum to reach All-Ireland final". Sky Sports. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  8. ↑ Barry, Brian (24 July 2022). "Kerry 0-20 Galway 0-16: Kingdom defeat Tribesmen to end wait for All-Ireland glory". Sky Sports. Archived from the original on 24 July 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
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