2022–23 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship

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All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship 2022–23
Championship Details
Dates6 November 2022 - 22 January 2023
Teams17
All Ireland Champions
WinnersBallyhale Shamrocks (9th win)
CaptainRonan Corcoran
ManagerPat Hoban
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upDunloy
CaptainPaul Shiels & Ryan Elliott
ManagerGregory O'Kane
Provincial Champions
MunsterBallygunner
LeinsterBallyhale Shamrocks
UlsterDunloy
ConnachtSt. Thomas's
Championship Statistics
Matches Played16
Total Goals42 (2.62 per game)
Total Points553 (34.56 per game)
Top ScorerBorder T. J. Reid (2-29)
Border Pauric Mahony (0-35)
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The 2022–23 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 52nd staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The draws for the respective provincial championships took place at various stages between June and September 2022. The championship ran from 6 November 2022 to 22 January 2023.

Ballygunner of Waterford entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Ballyhale Shamrocks in the All-Ireland semi-final. Ferns St. Aidan's and Shinrone made their championship debuts, while Kilruane MacDonaghs and St. Finbarr's returned to the championship after long absences.

The All-Ireland final was played on 22 January 2023 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Ballyhale Shamrocks of Kilkenny and Dunloy Cúchullains of Antrim, in what was their first ever championship meeting. Ballyhale Shamrocks won the match by 1-22 to 1-15 to claim their ninth All-Ireland title overall, a first title in three years and a third title in four championships.

T. J. Reid and Pauric Mahony were the championship's joint-top scorers.

Team summaries

Team County Captain(s) Manager Most recent success
All-Ireland Provincial County Source
Border Ballyea Clare James Murphy Robbie Hogan 2016 2021
Border Ballygunner Waterford Dessie Hutchinson
Ian Kenny 		Darragh O'Sullivan 2022 2021 2021
Border Ballyhale Shamrocks Kilkenny Ronan Corcoran Pat Hoban 2020 2021 2021
Border Castletown-Geoghegan Westmeath Niall O'Brien Alan Mangan 2017
Border Clough/Ballacolla Laois Stephen Maher Declan Laffan 2021
Border Dunloy Cúchullains Antrim Paul Shiels Gregory O'Kane 2009 2021
Border Ferns St. Aidan's Wexford Declan Byrne Pat Bennett
Border Kilmacud Crokes Dublin Caolán Conway Kieran Dowling 2021
Border Kilruane MacDonagh's Tipperary Jerome Cahill Liam O'Kelly 1986 1985 1985
Border Na Piarsaigh Limerick William O'Donoghue Kieran Bermingham 2016 2017 2020
Border Naas Kildare Brian Byrne Tom Mullally 2021
Border Portaferry Down Conor Mageean Karol Keating 2014 2020
Border Shinrone Offaly Jason Sampson Trevor Fletcher
Border Slaughtneil Derry Cormac O'Doherty Michael McShane 2021 2021
Border St. Finbarr's Cork Billy Hennessy Ger Cunningham 1978 1980 1993
Border St. Mullin's Carlow Michael Walsh Maurice Aylward 2019
St. Thomas's Galway Conor Cooney Kenneth Burke 2013 — 2021

Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
Naas (Kildare) 4-21
Shinrone (Offaly) 0-18 Naas (Kildare) 1-16
Ballyhale Shamrocks (Kilkenny) 5-25 Ballyhale Shamrocks (Kilkenny) 3-22
Castletown-Geoghegan (Westmeath) 0-15 Ballyhale Shamrocks (Kilkenny) 2-22
St Mullin's GAA (Carlow) 1-19 Kilmacud Crokes (Dublin) 2-19
Ferns St Aidan's GAA (Wexford) 1-17 St Mullin's GAA (Carlow) 1-12
Kilmacud Crokes (Dublin) 2-18 Kilmacud Crokes (Dublin) 1-24
Clough–Ballacolla (Laois) 1-12

Leinster quarter-finals

12 November 2022 Quarter-final Naas 4-21 - 0-18 Shinrone St. Conleth's Park
J Sheridan 1-11 (10f), K Aherne 1-1, J Burke and C Sheridan 1-0 each, B Byrne, S Leacy and C Dowling 0-2 each, K Whelan, H Carroll, C Doran (f) 0-1 each. D Morkan 0-11 (11f), D Maher 0-2, K Sampson (sideline), D Cleary, L Watkins, S Cleary and J Sampson 0-1 each.
13 November 2022 Quarter-final St. Mullin's 1-19 - 1-17 Ferns St. Aidan's Netwatch Cullen Park
M Kavanagh 0-12 (11f), James Doyle 0-3, C Kehoe 1-0, P Boland 0-2, J O’Neill, P O’Shea 0-1 each. Report I Byrne 0-8f, P Morris 1-1, J Dwyer 0-3, D Doyle 0-2, C Byrne Dunbar, C Turner, B Jordan 0-1 each.
13 November 2022 Quarter-final Ballyhale Shamrocks 5-25 - 0-15 Castletown-Geoghegan UPMC Nowlan Park
E Cody 2-9 (7f), C Fennelly 2-3, N Shorthall 1-2, K Corcoran 0-3, R Corcoran, J Cuddihy, A Mullen 0-2 each, E Shefflin, E Kenneally 0-1 each. Report N O'Brien 0-8 (5f), J Gallagher 0-5, P Clarke 0-2.
13 November 2022 Quarter-final Kilmacud Crokes 2-18 - 1-12 Clough/Ballacolla Parnell Park
O O’Rorke 1-11 (9f, 1 ’65), B Scanlon 1-0, F Whitely, D Purcell 0-2 each, C MacGabhann, F Ó Ceallaigh, B Hayes 0-1 each. Report S Maher 0-8 (7f), C Dunne 1-0, W Dunphy 0-2 (1 sideline), S Bergin, K Mulhall 0-1 each.

Leinster semi-finals

27 November 2022 Semi-final Naas 1-16 - 3-22 Ballyhale Shamrocks Croke Park
J Sheridan 0-12 (9f), C Dowling 1-0, K Whelan 0-2, H Carroll, J Burke 0-1 each. Report TJ Reid 1-6 (1-0 pen, 4f), A Mullen 0-4, E Cody 1-2, J Cuddihy 1-0, R Corcoran, D Corcoran, P Mullen 0-3 each, E Reid 0-1. Referee: T Gleeson (Dublin)
27 November 2022 Semi-final St. Mullin's 1-12 - 1-24 Kilmacud Crokes Croke Park
M Kavanagh 0-5 (4f), C Kehoe 1-2, P Boland, James Doyle 0-2 each, J Kavanagh 0-1. Report O O’Rorke 0-11 (5 f, 2 65), R Hayes 1-1, F Whitely, D Purcell 0-3 each, M Roche, B Scanlan 0-2 each, C Conway, B Sheehy 0-1 each. Referee: J Keenan (Wicklow)

Leinster final

4 December 2022 Final Ballyhale Shamrocks 2-22 - 2-19 Kilmacud Crokes Croke Park
TJ Reid (0-8, 5 frees); C Fennelly (1-3); A Mullen (0-4); E Kenneally (1-0); E Cody, N Shortall (0-2 each); R Reid, P Mullen, J Cuddihy (0-1 each). Report O O’Rorke (0-8, 5 frees, 2 65s); D Purcell (0-5); A Considine (1-1); C Conway (1-0); F Whitely (0-2); M Roche, B Hayes, R Hayes (0-1 each). Referee: P O’Dwyer (Carlow)

Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
Ballygunner (Waterford) 2-20
Ballygunner (Waterford) 4-19 Na Piarsaigh (Limerick) 2-15
Kilruane MacDonaghs (Tipperary) 0-14 Ballygunner (Waterford) 1-23
Ballyea (Clare) 0-17
Ballyea (Clare) 1-12
St. Finbarr's (Cork) 0-14

Munster quarter-final

6 November 2022 Quarter-final Ballygunner 4-19 - 0-14 Kilruane MacDonaghs Walsh Park
K Mahony 2-2, P Fitzgerald 1-4, Pauric Mahony 0-6 (3f), H Ruddle 1-0, D Hutchinson 0-3, B O'Keeffe 0-2, P Hogan 0-1, J Foley 0-1. Report W Cleary 0-5f, C Darcy 0-3, J Cahill 0-2, N O'Meara 0-1, E Hogan 0-1, S McAdams 0-1, K O'Kelly 0-1. Referee: N Malone (Clare)

Munster semi-finals

20 November 2022 Semi-final Na Piarsaigh 2-15 - 2-20 Ballygunner TUS Gaelic Grounds
K Downes 0-4 (3f), C Boylan 1-1, K Dempsey 1-1, W Henn 0-3, P Casey 0-3, D Dempsey 0-1, M Foley 0-1, R Lynch 0-1f. Report Pauric Mahony 0-13 (6f), D Hutchinson 1-0, C Sheahan 0-4, P Fitzgerald 1-1, P Hogan 0-1, R Power 0-1 Referee: C Lyons (Cork)
20 November 2022 Semi-final Ballyea 1-12 - 0-14 St. Finbarr's Cusack Park
T Kelly 0-5 (0-2 65, 0-1f), M Gavin 0-3, G Brennan 1-0, G O’Connell, N Deasy (f), A Griffin, B O’Connell 0-1 each. Report B Cunningham 0-9 (0-5f), B O’Connor, B Hayes 0-2 each, E Twomey 0-1. Referee: M Kennedy (Tipperary)

Munster final

3 December 2022 Final Ballygunner 1-23 - 0-17 Ballyea FBD Semple Stadium
Pauric Mahony 0-10 (0-5f, 0-1 ’65), P Fitzgerald 1-4, D Hutchinson 0-4, K Mahony 0-2, M Mahony 0-2, P Hogan 0-1 Report T Kelly 0-11 (0-6f, 0-1 ’65), N Deasy 0-2, P Lillis 0-2, J Murphy 0-1, M Gavin 0-1. Referee: M Kennedy (Tipperary)

Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship

Semi-Finals Final
Slaughtneil (Derry) 2-24
Portaferry (Down) 0-11 Slaughtneil (Derry) 0-16
Dunloy Cúchullains (Antrim) 2-12

Ulster semi-final

20 November 2022 Semi-final Portaferry 0-11 - 2-24 Slaughtneil Corrigan Park
C O’Prey 0-4 (1f), T McGrattan 0-2, R Blair 0-2 (2fs), F Turpin 0-2, D Sands 0-1. Report B Cassidy 1-7 (1f, 1sideline), C O’Doherty 0-9 (9fs), J McGuigan 1-0, Shane McGuigan 0-4, B Rogers 0-3, P McCullagh 0-1. Referee: C McDonald (Antrim)

Ulster final

4 December 2022 Final Dunloy Cúchullains 2-12 - 0-16 Slaughtneil Athletic Grounds
C Cunning (0-7, 3f), N Elliott (1-1), A Crawford (0-1), A McGrath (0-1), D Smith (0-1), N McKeague (0-1) Report C O’Doherty (0-5, 0-4f, 1'65), G Bradley (0-3), S McGuigan (0-2), B Rogers (0-2), C McKaigue (0-1), B Cassidy (0-1), J McGuigan (0-1), S Cassidy (0-1) Referee: P Owens (Liatroim)

All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship

Bracket

Semi-Finals Final
St. Thomas's
(Galway) 		0-13
Dunloy Cúchullains
(Antrim) 		1-14 Dunloy Cúchullains
(Antrim) 		1-15
Ballygunner
(Waterford) 		0-16 Ballyhale Shamrocks
(Kilkenny) 		1-22
Ballyhale Shamrocks
(Kilkenny) 		1-16

All-Ireland semi-finals

18 December 2022 Semi-final St. Thomas's
(Galway) 		0-13 - 1-14 Dunloy Cúchullains
(Antrim) 		Croke Park
C Cooney (0-6, 0-4 frees); M Caulfield(0-2), D McGlynn (0-2); E Duggan (0-1), O Flannery (0-1), É Burke (0-1). Report C Cunning (0-7, 0-3 frees, 0-1 ‘65); Keelan Molloy (1-2); N Elliott (0-2); E Smyth (0-1), S Elliott (0-1), A McGrath (0-1). Referee: J Keenan (Wicklow)
18 December 2022 Semi-final Ballygunner
(Waterford) 		0-16 - 1-16 Ballyhale Shamrocks
(Kilkenny) 		Croke Park
Pauric Mahony (0-6, 4 frees); D Hutchinson (0-4); P Fitzgerald (0-2); C Sheahan, R Power, M Mahony, K Mahony (0-1 each). Report TJ Reid (1-8, 1-0 pen, 7 frees, 1 65); E Cody (0-2); J Cuddihy, C Fennelly, A Mullen, P Mullen, R Corcoran, E Kenneally (0-1 each). Referee: L Gordon (Galway)

All-Ireland final

22 January 2023 Final Dunloy Cúchullains
(Antrim) 		1-15 - 1-22 Ballyhale Shamrocks
(Kilkenny) 		Croke Park
C Gunning 0-7 frees; R Molloy 1-1; P Shiels 0-2; O Quinn, E Smyth, N McKeague, K Molloy and S Elliott 0-1 each. Report E Cody 1-5; TJ Reid 0-7 (0-4 65s, 0-2 frees); C Fennelly 0-2; K Corcoran, E Shefflin, D Corcoran, R Corcoran, P Mullen, E Kenneally, J Cuddihy and B Cody 0-1 each. Referee: J Murphy (Limerick)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 T. J. Reid Ballyhale Shamrocks 2-29 35 4 8.75
Pauric Mahony Ballygunner 0-35 35 4 8.75
3 Oisín O'Rorke Kilmacud Crokes 1-30 33 3 11.00
4 Eoin Cody Ballyhale Shamrocks 4-20 32 5 6.40
5 Jack Sheridan Naas 1-23 26 2 13.00
6 Conal Cunning Dunloy Cúchullains 0-21 21 3 7.00
7 Patrick Fitzgerald Ballygunner 3-11 20 4 5.00
8 Colin Fennelly Ballyhale Shamrocks 3-09 18 5 3.60
9 Martin Kavanagh St. Mullin's 0-17 17 2 8.50
10 Tony Kelly Ballyea 0-16 16 2 8.00
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Eoin Cody Ballyhale Shamrocks 2-09 15 Castletown-Geoghegan
2 Jack Sheridan Naas 1-11 14 Shinrone
Oisín O'Rorke Kilmacud Crokes 1-11 14 Clough/Ballacolla
4 Pauric Mahony Ballygunner 0-13 13 Na Piarsaigh
5 Martin Kavanagh St. Mullin's 0-12 12 Ferns St. Aidan's
Jack Sheridan Naas 0-12 12 Ballyhale Shamrocks
7 T. J. Reid Ballyhale Shamrocks 1-08 11 Ballygunner
Tony Kelly Ballyea 0-11 11 Ballygunner
Donal Morkan Shinrone 0-11 11 Naas
Oisín O'Rorke Kilmacud Crokes 0-11 11 St. Mullin's

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