1922 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

The 1922 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 36th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament. The championship began in May 1922 and ended on 9 September 1923.

1922 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Championship details
Teams12
All-Ireland champions
Winning teamKilkenny (8th win)
CaptainWattie Dunphy
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamTipperary
CaptainJohnny Leahy
Provincial champions
MunsterTipperary
LeinsterKilkenny
UlsterNot Played
ConnachtGalway
Championship statistics
No. matches played11
Goals total74 (6.7 per game)
Points total73 (6.6 per game)
All-Star TeamSee here
1921
1923

The championship was won by Kilkenny who secured the title following a 4-2 to 2-6 defeat of Tipperary in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their 8th All-Ireland title, their first in nine championship seasons.

Limerick were the defending champions but were defeated by Tipperary in the Munster final

Results

Connacht Senior Hurling Championship

FinalGalway12-8 1-0RoscommonBallygar

Leinster Senior Hurling Championship

9 April 1922 Semi-finalKilkenny5-5 1-2LaoisO'Moore Park, Portlaoise
28 May 1922 Semi-finalDublin4-5 3-3OffalyBallybrophy Sportsfield
19 November 1922 FinalKilkenny3-4 1-2DublinCroke Park

Munster Senior Hurling Championship

22 April 1923 Quarter-finalCork6-8 - 0-2ClareMarkets Field
29 April 1923 Quarter-finalTipperaryw/o - scr.Waterford
20 May 1923 Semi-finalCork3-2 - 6-2TipperaryCork Athletic Grounds
Referee: T Hayes (Limerick)
Semi-finalLimerick8-5 - 2-2Kerry
1 July 1923 FinalTipperary2-2 - 2-2LimerickThurles Sportsfield
Referee: P O'Keeffe (Cork)
12 August 1923 Final replayLimerick1-4 - 4-2TipperaryMarkets Field

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

26 August 1923 Semi-finalGalway1-3 - 3-2TipperaryGalway Sportsfield
9 September 1923 FinalKilkenny4-2 2-6TipperaryCroke Park
Referee: P Dunphy (Laois)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

  • Kilkenny win their 8th championship and overtake Cork in second position on the all time roll of honour.

Sources

  • Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
  • Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).

References

  1. "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website. Archived from the original on 5 September 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2011.
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