2022–23 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship
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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.[1][2][3] The competition ran from 6 November 2022 until 22 January 2023.
Dates6 November 2022 – 22 January 2023
Teams17
WinnersBallyhale Shamrocks (9th win)
CaptainRonan Corcoran
| Championship Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 6 November 2022 – 22 January 2023 |
| Teams | 17 |
| All Ireland Champions | |
| Winners | Ballyhale Shamrocks (9th win) |
| Captain | Ronan Corcoran |
| Manager | Pat Hoban |
| All Ireland Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Dunloy |
| Captain | Paul Shiels & Ryan Elliott |
| Manager | Gregory O'Kane |
| Provincial Champions | |
| Munster | Ballygunner |
| Leinster | Ballyhale Shamrocks |
| Ulster | Dunloy |
| Connacht | St Thomas' |
| Championship Statistics | |
| Matches Played | 16 |
| Total Goals | 42 (2.62 per game) |
| Total Points | 553 (34.56 per game) |
| Top Scorer |  T. J. Reid (2–29) Pauric Mahony (0–35) |
← 2021–22 2023–24 → | |
The defending champion was Ballygunner of Waterford; however, that club lost to Ballyhale Shamrocks in the All-Ireland semi-final.[4][5] Ferns St Aidan's and Shinrone made their championship debuts, while Kilruane MacDonaghs and St Finbarr's returned after long absences.
The final was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 22 January 2023, between Ballyhale Shamrocks of Kilkenny and Dunloy Cúchullains of Antrim, in what was a first championship meeting between the teams. Ballyhale Shamrocks won the match by 1–22 to 1–15 to claim a ninth title, as well as a first title in three years and a third title in four championships.[6]
T. J. Reid and Pauric Mahony were the competition's joint top scorers.
Team summaries
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Leinster
| 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 | |||||||||||||
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 | Dr 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 | 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. |
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) |
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
| 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 | |||||||||||||
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) |
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) |
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
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
 Slaughtneil (Derry)
| 2–24 | ||||||||
| Portaferry (Down)
| 0–11 | Slaughtneil (Derry)
| 0–16 | ||||||
 Dunloy Cúchullains (Antrim)
| 2–12 | ||||||||
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) |
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) |
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
 St Thomas' (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 | ||||||||
Semi-finals
| 18 December 2022 Semi-final | St Thomas' (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) |
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) |
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 |
Awards
Team of the Year[24]
- Stephen O'Keeffe (Ballygunner)
- Killian Corcoran (Ballyhale Shamrocks)
- Joey Holden (Ballyhale Shamrocks)
- Ryan McGarry (Dunloy)
- Kevin Molloy (Dunloy)
- Richie Reid (Ballyhale Shamrocks)
- Darragh Corcoran (Ballyhale Shamrocks)
- Conor Sheahan (Ballygunner)
- Adrian Mullen (Ballyhale Shamrocks)
- Eoin Cody (Ballyhale Shamrocks)
- T. J. Reid (Ballyhale Shamrocks)
- Pauric Mahony (Ballygunner)
- Conal Cunning (Dunloy)
- Colin Fennelly (Ballyhale Shamrocks)
- Patrick Fitzgerald (Ballygunner)
Hurler of the Year
- PLAYER NAME (Club)
Also nominated: Joey Holden (Ballyhale Shamrocks) & Adrian Mullen (Ballyhale Shamrocks) & Stephen O'Keeffe (Ballygunner))[25]