2022 Munster Hurling Cup

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2022 Munster Hurling Cup
Tournament details
ProvinceMunster
Year2022
SponsorCo-Op Superstores
Date8–23 January 2022
Teams5
Defending champions Limerick
Winners
Champions Limerick (3rd win)
Manager John Kiely
Captain Barry Nash
Runners-up
Runners-up Clare
Manager Brian Lohan
Other
Matches played4
  2020
2023  

The 2022 Munster Hurling Cup , also called the Co-Op Superstores Munster Hurling Cup, [1] was an inter-county hurling competition in the province of Munster. [2] Five of the six county teams of Munster competed; Cork did not compete. [3] The competition was originally cancelled as part of fixture rescheduling, but was reinstated in November 2021. The draw took place on 8 December 2021, and the tournament took place in January 2022. It was renamed the "Munster Hurling Cup" as it is no longer a league system. [4] [5] It was won by Limerick. [6]

Contents

Competition format

The competition is a straight knockout. Drawn games go to a penalty shoot-out without the playing of extra-time.

Fixtures and results

8 January 2022 (2022-01-08)Quarter-final Kerry Colours of Kerry.svg 0-17 (17)(14) 0-14 Colours of Tipperary.svg Tipperary Tralee  
14:00 GMT (UTC±0)(HT: 0-9 – 0-6)Venue: Austin Stack Park
Report Referee: Ciaran O’Regan (Cork)
15 January 2022 (2022-01-15)Semi-final Clare Colours of Clare.svg 2-24 (30)(25) 1-22 Colours of Waterford.svg Waterford Ennis  
14:00 GMT (UTC±0)(HT: 1-10 – 0-10)Venue: Cusack Park
Report Referee: Michael Kennedy (Tipperary)
16 January 2022 (2022-01-16)Semi-final Limerick Colours of Limerick.svg 4-29 (41)(11) 0-11 Colours of Kerry.svg Kerry Limerick  
14:00 GMT (UTC±0)(HT: 1-17 – 0-05)Venue: TUS Gaelic Grounds
Report Referee: Niall Malone (Clare)

Final

23 January 2022 (2022-01-23)
14:00 GMT (UTC±0)
Final
Clare Colours of Clare.svg 0-18 (18)(27) 0-27 Colours of Limerick.svg Limerick
(HT: 0-09 – 0-17)
Cusack Park , Ennis
Referee: Conor Doyle (Tipperary)
Attendance: 7,992 [7]

League statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1 David Reidy Limerick 1-2831215.5
2 David Reidy Clare 0-181829
3 Shane Conway Kerry 0-111125.5
4 Pat Ryan Limerick 2-410210
`5 Patrick Curran Waterford 0-9919
6 Austin Gleeson Waterford 1-4717
Sean Ryan Tipperary 0-7717
8 Shane Meehan Clare 1-3623
Mark Rodgers Clare 1-3623
Adam English Limerick 1-3623
11 Cathal O'Neill Limerick 0-5422.5
Brian O'Grady Limerick 0-5422.5
Top scorers in a single game

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