2022 Leinster Senior Football Championship final

Last updated

2022 Leinster Senior Football Championship final
Event 2022 Leinster Senior Championship
Date28 May 2022
Venue Croke Park, Dublin
Man of the Match Con O'Callaghan
Referee Paddy Neilan (Roscommon)
WeatherSunny
2021
2023

The 2022 Leinster Senior Football Championship final was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 28 May 2022. It was contested by Dublin and Kildare. Dublin won a 12th consecutive title. [1]

Contents

Match details

Leinster Final
Dublin Colours of Dublin.svg 5-17 - 1-15 Colours of Kildare.svg Kildare
Con O'Callaghan 1-5 (0-1m), Cormac Costello 2-1, Dean Rock 0-4f, John Small and Ciaran Kilkenny 1-0 each, Brian Fenton 0-3, Lee Gannon 0-2, Niall Scully and Aaron Byrne 0-1 each Report Jimmy Hyland 1-4 (0-3f), Ben McCormack 0-5 (0-1m), Kevin Feely 0-2 (0-1m), Kevin Flynn, Paul Cribbin, Darragh Kirwan, Paddy Woodgate (0-1f) 0-1 each
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 38,000 (est.)
Referee: Paddy Neilan (Roscommon)
Kit left arm 3 stripes white.png
Kit left arm.svg
Kit body.svg
Kit right arm 3 stripes white.png
Kit right arm.svg
Kit shorts.svg
Kit socks 3 stripes sky2.png
Kit socks long.svg
Dublin
Kit left arm.svg
Kit body.svg
Kit right arm.svg
Kit shorts.svg
Kit socks long.svg
Kildare
1Evan Comerford
2Eoin Murchan
3Michael Fitzsimons
4Lee Gannon
5John Small
6Lorcan O’Dell
7James McCarthy
8 Brian Fenton
9Tom Lahiff
10Seán Bugler
11Brian Howard
12Ciarán Kilkenny
13Cormac Costelloo
14C. O'Callaghan
15 Dean Rock
Substitutes:
26Niall Scully for O’Dell
22Cian Murphy for Murchan
17Aaron Byrne for Rock
24Jonny Cooper for Lahiff
25Brian O’Leary for Costello

Manager:
Dessie Farrell
1M. Donnellan
2Mick O'Grady
3Shea Ryan
4Ryan Houlihan
5Tony Archbold
6James Murray
7Kevin Flynn
8Kevin Feely
9Kevin O’Callaghan
10Alex Beirne
11Ben McCormack
12Paul Cribbin
13Darragh Kirwan
14Daniel Flynn
15Jimmy Hyland
Substitutes:
21Paddy Woodgate for Kirwan
17David Hyland for Murray
18Paddy McDermott for Cribbin
26Darragh Malone for Archbold
24Fergal Conway for Beirne


Manager:
Glenn Ryan

Man of the Match:
Con O'Callaghan

Notes

    Related Research Articles

    The All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 2005, known for sponsorship reasons as the 2005 Bank of Ireland All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the premier Gaelic football competition in 2005. It consisted of 33 teams and began on Saturday 7 May 2005. Few surprises came during the championship with the dominance of the Ulster teams evident once again. Gaelic football's "Big Three" of this era - Armagh, Kerry, Tyrone - all progressed to the semi-finals.

    The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship of 1998 was the 112th staging of Ireland's premier hurling competition. Offaly won the championship, beating Kilkenny 2–16 to 1–13 in the final at Croke Park, Dublin.

    The 2006 Bank of Ireland All-Ireland Senior Football Championship began on Sunday 7 May 2006. The 2006 championship used the same "Qualifier" system that was used in 2005. Tyrone were the defending champions, but were knocked out relatively early in the competition by Laois. Kerry won their 34th Sam Maguire beating Mayo in a repeat of the 2004 final.

    The Leinster Senior Football Championship, known simply as the Leinster Championship and shortened to Leinster SFC, is an annual inter-county Gaelic football competition organised by the Leinster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the highest inter-county Gaelic football competition in the province of Leinster, and has been contested every year since the 1888 championship.

    The 1928 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 42nd staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Kildare were the winners.

    The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship of 1989 was the 103rd staging of Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Tipperary won the championship, beating Antrim 4–24 to 3–9 in the final at Croke Park, Dublin.

    The 2010 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 124th edition of the GAA's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament, played between 31 of the 32 counties of Ireland plus London and New York.

    The 1918 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 32nd staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Wexford won a record fourth title in a row, an achievement which had never been completed.

    The 1919 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 33rd staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. In the Leinster semi-final Dublin ended Wexford's 4 year period as All Ireland champions but lost Leinster final to Kildare were the winners.

    The 1920 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 34th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.

    The 1929 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 43rd staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Kerry were the winners. Starting their 1st 4 in a row stopped Kildare's bid for 3rd in a row.

    The 1938 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 52nd staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Galway won their third title ending Kerry's year.

    The 1940 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 54th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Kerry won their fourteenth All-Ireland title, putting them level with Dublin in the all-time standings.

    The 1942 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 56th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Kerry entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were defeated by Galway in the All-Ireland semi-final. Dublin won their fifteenth title, drawing level with Kerry in the all-time standings until 1946.

    The 1944 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 58th staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition.

    The 1961 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 75th staging of All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament. The championship began on 30 April 1961 and ended on 24 September 1961.

    The 2011 Leinster Senior Football Championship was that year's installment of the annual Leinster Senior Football Championship held under the auspices of the Leinster GAA. It was won by Dublin who defeated Wexford in the final. Dublin had been level with Kildare in injury time of their semi-final, but a late intervention by Cormac Reilly was enough to see them over the line by a point. Dublin won their 50th Leinster football title, and their sixth in seven years. Pundits lashed them for their lackadaisical approach and described it as having been won in "perhaps the most unconvincing fashion of the lot." Wexford had not won a Leinster football title since 1945.

    The 2013 Leinster Senior Football Championship was that year's installment of the annual Leinster Senior Football Championship held under the auspices of the Leinster GAA.

    The 2021 Leinster Senior Football Championship final was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 1 August 2021. It was contested by Dublin and Kildare. Dublin won an 11th consecutive title.

    The 2023 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 136th edition of the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament since its establishment in 1887. Thirty one of the thirty two Irish counties took part – Kilkenny did not compete, while London and New York completed the lineup.

    References

    1. "Five-star Dublin put Kildare to the sword in one-sided Leinster final". The42.ie . Retrieved 30 May 2022.