2022 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship

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Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
Tournament details
ProvinceLeinster
Year2022
TrophyBob O'Keeffe Cup
Date16 April – 4 June 2022
Teams6
Defending champions Colours of Kilkenny.svg Kilkenny
Winners
Champions Colours of Kilkenny.svg Kilkenny (74th win)
Manager Brian Cody
Captain Richie Reid
Qualify for All-Ireland SHC
Runners-up
Runners-up Colours of Galway.svg Galway
Manager Henry Shefflin
Captain Daithí Burke
Other
Matches played16
Website Leinster GAA
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The 2022 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship was the 2022 installment of the annual Leinster Senior Hurling Championship organised by Leinster GAA. [1] Kilkenny were the defending champions having defeated Dublin in the 2021 final. [2] [3]

Contents

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Joe McDonagh Cup

From Championship

Relegated to the Joe McDonagh Cup

Teams

The Leinster championship was contested by five counties from the Irish province of Leinster, as well as one county from the province of Connacht, where the sport is only capable of supporting one county team at this level.

TeamStadiumLocationCapacity
Croke Park Jones' Road 82,300
Dublin Parnell Park Donnycarney 8,500
Galway Pearse Stadium Salthill 26,197
Kilkenny UPMC Nowlan Park O'Loughlin Road 27,000
Laois O'Moore Park Portlaoise 22,000
Westmeath Cusack Park Friars Mill Road 11,500
Wexford Innovate Wexford Park Clonard Road 18,000

Personnel and general information

TeamColoursManagerCaptainVice-captainSponsorMost recent success
All-IrelandProvincialLeague
Dublin Colours of Dublin.svg Mattie Kenny Danny Sutcliffe AIG 1938 2013 2011
Galway Colours of Galway.svg Shane O'Neill Pádraic Mannion Conor Whelan Supermacs 2017 2018 2017
Kilkenny Colours of Kilkenny.svg Brian Cody Adrian Mullen Joey Holden Glanbia 2015 2021 2018
Laois Colours of Laois.svg Eddie Brennan Enda Rowland Willie Dunphy MW Hire Group 1915 1949
Westmeath Colours of Westmeath.svg Shane O'Brien
Wexford Colours of Wexford.svg Gain 1996 2019 1972-73

Group stage

Table

PosTeamPldWDLSFSADiffPtsQualification Notes
1 Colours of Galway.svg Galway 54107-1435-95+549Advance to Leinster SHC Final
2 Colours of Kilkenny.svg Kilkenny 530214-1174-96+516
3 Colours of Wexford.svg Wexford 52218-1064-98+206Advance to All-Ireland preliminary quarter-finals
4 Colours of Dublin.svg Dublin 53021-1096-106-126
5 Colours of Westmeath.svg Westmeath 511310-919-125-313
6 Colours of Laois.svg Laois 50054-8016-136-920Relegated to Joe McDonagh Cup

Antrim beat Kerry in the 2022 Joe McDonagh Cup final and were promoted to the 2023 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship. Laois were relegated to the 2023 Joe McDonagh Cup as they finished last in the 2022 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship.

Group matches

Leinster round 1

16 April 2022
Round 1
Colours of Wexford.svg Wexford 1-19 1-19 Colours of Galway.svg Galway
Gls: C McDonald 1.
Pts: R O’Connor 6 (4f), L Chin 5 (3f, 1 ’65), C McDonald 2, O Foley 2, M Fanning 1 (pen), S Donohoe 1, C Flood 1 C Dunbar 1.
Gls: B Concannon 1.
Pts: C Cooney 8 (4f, 3 ’65), T Monaghan 4, C Whelan 2, J Cooney 2, D Morrissey 1, B Concannon 1, C Mannion 1.
Chadwicks Wexford Park , Wexford
Referee: T Walsh (Waterford)
Attendance: 10,200
16 April 2022
Round 1
Colours of Westmeath.svg Westmeath 1-19 5-23 Colours of Kilkenny.svg Kilkenny
Gls: O McCabe 1.
Pts: K Doyle 14 (11f), J Boyle 2, N O’Brien 1, D Glennon 1, D Egerton 1.
Gls: TJ Reid 1, W Walsh 1, B Ryan 1, J Maher 1, M Carey 1.
Pts: A Murphy 7 (6f), TJ Reid 4 (1 ‘65’, 2f), P Walsh 4, W Walsh 2, A Mullen 2, B Ryan 1, J Maher 1, C Kenny 1, E Cody 1
TEG Cusack Park , Mullingar
Referee: R McGann (Clare)
16 April 2022
Round 1
Colours of Dublin.svg Dublin 1-20 2-15 Colours of Laois.svg Laois
Gls: A Considine 1 (f).
Pts: D Burke 13 (8f), F Whitely 3, J Madden 1, C Crummey 1, P Crummey 1, R Hayes 1.
Gls: E Rowland 1 (f), H Dowling 1.
Pts: PJ Scully 8 (5f), E Rowland 2 (2f), J Keyes 2, R King 1, C Dwyer 1, A Corby 1
Parnell Park , Dublin
Referee: L Gordon (Galway)

Leinster round 2

23 April 2022
Round 2
Colours of Kilkenny.svg Kilkenny 2-34 1-14 Colours of Laois.svg Laois
Gls: E Cody 1, T Phelan 1.
Pts: TJ Reid 10 (7f), A Mullen 6, E Cody 5, W Walsh 4, P Walsh 4 J Donnelly 2, J Maher 2, T Phelan 1.
Gls: P Purcell 1.
Pts: PJ Scully 4 (4f), P Purcell 2 (1f), C Dwyer 3, J Keyes 1, A Corby 1, C McEvoy 1, R Mullaney 1, C Byrne 1.
Nowlan Park , Kilkenny
Referee: L Gordon (Galway)
23 April 2022
Round 2
Colours of Wexford.svg Wexford 0-23 0-24 Colours of Dublin.svg Dublin

Pts: L Chin 7 (6f, 1 65), R O’Connor 5 (4f), D Reck 3, M Fanning 3 (3f), C Flood 1, L O McGovern 1, C McDonald 1, S Donohoe 1, D O’Keeffe 1.

Pts: D Burke 12 (8f), R Hayes 2, F Whitley 2, C Burke 2, R Burke 2, E O’Donnell 1, D Ryan 1, C Crummey 1, A Mellett 1.
Chadwicks Wexford Park , Wexford
Referee: F Horgan (Tipperary)
23 April 2022
Round 2
Colours of Galway.svg Galway 3-36 1-17 Colours of Westmeath.svg Westmeath
Gls: J Cooney 1, C Cooney 1 (pen), C Fahy 1.
Pts: C Cooney 8 (5f) J Cooney 5, C Mannion 4, C Fahy 4, David Burke 3, B Concannon 2, G Lee 2, P Mannion 2, E Niland 2, T Monaghan 1, E Burke 1, F Burke 1, D Morrissey 1.
Gls: D McNicholas 1.
Pts: K Doyle 14 (12f, 1 ’65), K Regan 1, D Glennon, J Bermingham 1.
Pearse Stadium , Galway
Referee: P Murphy (Carlow)

Leinster round 3

1 May 2022
Round 3
Colours of Laois.svg Laois 0-12 6-21 Colours of Wexford.svg Wexford
(HT: 0-07 - 1-10)

Pts: PJ Scully 8 (8f); B McGinley 2; E Rowland 1, R Mullaney 1.
Gls: M Fanning 2 (2 pen), R O'Connor 1, D O'Keeffe 1, K Foley 1, C McDonald 1.
Pts: L Chin 7 (4f, 1, ’65); R O’Connor 3; C McDonald 2; L Óg McGovern 2; M Fanning 1 (f); D O’Keeffe 1; C Devitt 1, D Reck 1, M O’Hanlon 1, J O’Connor 1, C Flood 1.
MW Hire O'Moore Park , Portlaoise
Referee: C Cunning (Antrim)
1 May 2022
Round 3
Colours of Galway.svg Galway 1-24 3-17 Colours of Kilkenny.svg Kilkenny
(HT: 1-17 - 2-08)
Gls: J Coen 1.
Pts: C Cooney 6 (fs), B Concannon 4, J Cooney 4, T Monaghan 3, C Mannion 2, F Burke 2 (two line cuts), P Mannion 1, David Burke 1, C Fahy 1.
Gls: E Cody 1, B Ryan 1, J Donnelly 1.
Pts: A Murphy 5 (4fs), W Walsh 3, TJ Reid 3 (2fs), E Cody 2, P Walsh 2, M Carey 1, A Mullen 1.
Pearse Stadium , Galway
Referee: C Lyons (Cork)
Attendance: 14,034
1 May 2022
Round 3
Colours of Westmeath.svg Westmeath 1-16 0-27 Colours of Dublin.svg Dublin
Gls: N O'Brien 1.
Pts: K Doyle 11 (10fs), N O Brien 3, K Regan 1, T Doyle 1.

Pts: D Burke 11 (7fs), R McBride 6, C Crummey 3, J Madden 2, F Whitely 2, C O’Callaghan 1, C Burke 1, D Sutcliffe 1.
TEG Cusack Park , Mullingar
Referee: S Cleere (Kilkenny)

Leinster round 4

14 May 2022
Round 4
Colours of Laois.svg Laois 0-21 2-37 Colours of Galway.svg Galway
(HT: 0-12 - 0-18)

Pts: R King 4 (3fs), P Purcell 4 (1f), C Dwyer 3, R King 3 (fs), J Keyes 3, E Rowland 1 (f), J Kelly 1, S Downey 1, T Keyes 1.
Gls: C Whelan 1, J Cooney 1.
Pts: C Mannion 8, C Cooney 7 (5fs), T Monaghan 6, C Whelan 2, J Cooney 2, C Fahy 2, P Mannion 2, D Morrissey 2, E Murphy 1, B Concannon 1, J Grealish 1, F Burke 1, E Niland 1 (f), J Flynn 1.
MW Hire O'Moore Park , Portlaoise
Referee: S Cleere (Kilkenny)
14 May 2022
Round 4
Colours of Westmeath.svg Westmeath 2-15 0-21 Colours of Wexford.svg Wexford
Gls: D McNicholas 1, Mitchell 1.
Pts: K Doyle 11 (9f, 1 ’65), A Craig 1, D Glennon 1, N O’Brien 1, K Regan 1.

Pts: L Chin 9 (7f), L Óg McGovern 2, O Foley 2, S Donohoe 2, C McDonald 2, R O’Connor 2, P Morris 1, C Hearne 1.
TEG Cusack Park , Mullingar
Referee: S Hynes (Galway)
14 May 2022
Round 4
Colours of Dublin.svg Dublin 0-17 3-25 Colours of Kilkenny.svg Kilkenny
(HT: 0-11 - 1-11)

Pts: D Burke 9 (7f), C Burke 2, E Dillon 1, F Whitely 1, C Crummey 1, D Gray 1, R McBride 1, M Schutte 1.
Gls: M Keoghan 2, TJ Reid 1.
Pts: TJ Reid 7 (5f), A Mullen 5, C Kenny 4, A Murphy 3, E Cody 2, B Ryan 1, J Donnelly 1, C Buckley 1, M Keoghan 1.
Parnell Park , Dublin
Referee: T Walsh (Waterford)
Attendance: 8,750 [4]

Leinster round 5

21 May 2022
Round 5
Colours of Kilkenny.svg Kilkenny 1-18 1-22 Colours of Wexford.svg Wexford
(HT: 1-08 - 1-11)
Gls: M Keoghan 1.
Pts: TJ Reid 10 (8f, 1 65); M Carey 2, A Mullen 2; M Keoghan 1; W Walsh 1, B Ryan 1 (l/b), P Walsh 1.
Gls: O Foley 1
Pts: L Chin 0-9 (7fs); D O’Keeffe 2, R O’Connor 2, S Donohoe 2; C McDonald 1, L Og McGovern 1, J O’Connor 1, L Ryan 1, M Dwyer 1, C Flood 1, C Dunbar 1.
Nowlan Park , Kilkenny
Referee: F Horgan (Tipperary)
Attendance: 13,565
21 May 2022
Round 5
Colours of Galway.svg Galway 0-27 0-21 Colours of Dublin.svg Dublin
(HT: 0-15 - 0-11)

Pts: C Cooney 13 (12f), C Whelan 5, C Mannion 3, J Cooney 2, F Burke 2 (1 sideline), B Concannon 1, C Fahy 1.

Pts: D Burke 14 (9f), R McBride 2, C Burke 1, C Crummey 1, D Sutcliffe 1, E Dillon 1, P Crummey 1.
Pearse Stadium , Galway
Referee: J Murphy (Limerick)
Attendance: 10,583
21 May 2022
Round 5
Colours of Laois.svg Laois 1-18 5-24 Colours of Westmeath.svg Westmeath
(HT: 1-14 - 1-14)
Gls: P Purcell 1.
Pts: R King 7 (4fs) E Rowland 4 (4fs), J Keyes 2, B Conroy 2, C Dwyer 1, P Purcell 1, P Dunne 1
Gls: E Keyes 2, N Mitchell 2, N O'Brien 1.
Pts: K Doyle 8 (4fs), J Boyle 4, N O’Brien 3, D Glennon 3, J Galvin 2, C Boyle 1, J Gillen 1, E Keyes 1, A Craig 1.
MW Hire O'Moore Park , Portlaoise
Referee: C Cunning (Antrim)

Leinster Final

4 June 2022
19:00
Final
Colours of Galway.svg Galway 0-17 0-22 Colours of Kilkenny.svg Kilkenny
(HT: 0-09 - 0-11)

Pts: C Cooney 9 (5f, 2 65, 1 sideline), C Whelan 4, C Fahy 2, F Burke 1, P Mannion 1 (1f)

Pts: TJ Reid 12 (11f, 1 65), A Mullen 4, P Deegan 2, B Ryan 1, M Keoghan 1, P Walsh 1
Croke Park , Dublin
Referee: J Owens (Wexford)
Attendance: 25,951 [5]

Kilkenny advanced to the 2022 All-Ireland SHC Semi-Finals, while Galway advanced to the 2022 All-Ireland SHC Quarter-Finals.

See also

References

  1. "Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship 2022". Leinster GAA. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  2. "Kilkenny surge to 73rd Leinster title after dominating second-half against Dublin". the42. 17 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  3. "Leinster SHC Final: Kilkenny triumph at Croke Park". GAA. 17 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  4. Whooley, Declan (14 May 2022). "Leinster Hurling Championship: Results and reports". RTÉ Sport . Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  5. "Seán Moran: Leinster hurling final and the battle for relevance". The Irish Times .