2023 National Hurling League

The 2023 National Hurling League, known for sponsorship reasons as the Allianz Hurling League, was the 92nd season of the National Hurling League, an annual hurling competition held in Ireland for county teams. Three English county teams also feature. Waterford were the title holders.[1][2]

2023 National Hurling League
League details
Dates4 February – 9 April 2023
Teams35
League champions
WinnersLimerick (14th win)
CaptainCian Lynch
ManagerJohn Kiely
League runners-up
Runners-upKilkenny
CaptainEoin Cody
ManagerDerek Lyng
Other division winners
Division 2AOffaly
Division 2BMeath
Division 3ARoscommon
Division 3BCavan
← 2022
2024 →

It took place between 4 February and 9 April.[3][4]

On 9 April, Limerick won the National Hurling League for the fourteenth time after a 2-20 to 0-15 win against Kilkenny in the final.[5]

Format

League structure

Thirty-five teams compete in the 2023 NHL –

  • twelve teams organised in two six-team groups of approximately equal strength in Division 1[6]
  • six teams in Divisions 2A, 2B and 3A
  • five teams in Division 3B.

All thirty-two county teams from Ireland take part. London, Lancashire and Warwickshire complete the lineup.[7][8]

Teams by Province and Division
ProvinceDiv 1Div 2ADiv 2BDiv 3ADiv 3BTotal
Connacht101215
Leinster5321112
Munster510006
Ulster122319
Britain001023
Total12666535

Each team plays all the other teams in their group or division once, either home or away. Two points are awarded for a win, and one for a draw.

Tie-breaker

  • If only two teams are level on league points, the team that won the head-to-head match is ranked ahead. If this game was a draw, score difference (total scored minus total conceded in all games) is used to rank the teams.
  • If three or more teams are level on league points, score difference is used to rank the teams.

Finals, promotions and relegations

Division 1

  • The top two teams in each group play in the NHL semi-finals and final.
  • The bottom team in each group meet in a relegation play-off, with the losers being relegated to Division 2A

Division 2A

  • Second and third place meet in the Division 2A semi-final
  • The first-placed team plays the semi-final winner in the Division 2A final, with the winners being promoted to Division 1
  • The bottom team is relegated to Division 2B

Division 2B

  • Second and third place meet in the Division 2B semi-final
  • The first-placed team plays the semi-final winner in the Division 2B final, with the winners being promoted to Division 2A
  • The bottom two teams meet in a relegation play-off, with the losers being relegated to Division 3A

Division 3A

  • Second and third place meet in the Division 3A semi-final
  • The first-placed team plays the semi-final winner in the Division 3A final, with the winners being promoted to Division 2B
  • The bottom team is relegated to Division 3B

Division 3B

  • Second and third place meet in the Division 3B semi-final
  • The first-placed team plays the semi-final winner in the Division 3B final, with the winners being promoted to Division 3A[9]

Division 1
Locations of the 2023 NHL Division 1 teams.
Red: Group A; Green: Group B.

Division 1 Format


The top twelve teams compete in Division 1 in two six-team groups of approximately equal strength. This group structure was introduced in 2020; the groups were redrawn for 2022 and 2023.[6]

Each team play all the other teams in their group once. Two points are awarded for a win and one for a draw. The top two teams in each group qualifies for the NHL semi-finals.[4]

Division 1 Group A Table


  NHL semi-finals   Relegation play-off

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Cork 5410130116149
Limerick 540113299338
Galway 5302139112276
Clare 5212152116365
Wexford 510498130-322
Westmeath 500586164-780

Division 1 Group A Rounds 1 to 5


Division 1 Group A Round 1
4 February 2023
17:00
Round 1		 Wexford 0-15 (15) - (23) 0-23 Galway Chadwicks Wexford Park
Attendance: 8,200
Referee: J Keenan (Wicklow)
C McDonald 0-4 (4fs); C McGuckin 0-3; D Reck 0-2 (1f); C Dunbar 0-2; M Dwyer, S Donohoe, K Foley, L Ryan 0-1 each. Report Report E Niland 0-10 (8fs, 2 ’65s); C Whelan, L Collins 0-2 each; T Killeen, J Mannion, D O’Shea, D Morrissey, T Monaghan, B Concannon, S Linnane, J Flynn, R Murphy 0-1 each.
4 February 2023
19:30
Round 1		 Cork 2-17 (23) - (22) 0-22 Limerick Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Attendance: 19,516
Referee: F Horgan (Tipperary)
P Horgan 0-10 (0-5 f, 0-1 65), R O’Flynn 1-1, D Dalton 1-0, E Downey, C Joyce, L Meade, B Roche, C Lehane, S Kingston 0-1 each. Report Report D Reidy 0-8 (0-7 f, 0-1 65), G Hegarty 0-3, A English, C Coughlan 0-2 each, S Flanagan, T Morrissey, D Hannon, B Murphy, D O’Donovan, C Barry, D Ó Dálaigh 0-1 each.
5 February 2023
14:00
Round 1		 Clare 4-27 (39) - (14) 0-14 Westmeath Cusack Park
Attendance: 3,523
Referee: P O'Dwyer (Carlow)
A McCarthy (0-10, 5f), M Rodgers (2-2), I Galvin (1-3), D Conroy (0-5), A Shanagher (1-0), D Fitzgerald (0-3), B O’Connell (0-1), D Ryan (0-1), G O’Grady (0-1), S Morey (0-1). Report K Doyle (0-8, 4f, 1 ‘65), C Doyle (0-2), J Boyle (0-1), J Galvin (0-1s), R Greville (0-1), D Glennon (0-1).

Division 1 Group A Round 2


11 February 2023
19:00
Round 2		 Limerick 1-27 (30) - (24) 2-18 Clare TUS Gaelic Grounds
Attendance: 15,521
Referee: J Owens (Wexford)
M Houlihan 0-12 (0-8 f), D O'Dalaigh 1-0, K Hayes 0-3, P Casey 0-3, S O'Brien 0-2, G Hegarty 0-2, T Morrisey 0-2, A English 0-2, C Lynch 0-1 A McCarthy 0-13 (0-10 f), D Reidy 1-2, I Galvin 1-0, S Morey 0-1, D Ryan 0-1, D Fitzgerald 0-1
12 February 2023
14:00
Round 2		 Westmeath 1-15 (18) - (29) 2-23 Wexford TEG Cusack Park
Referee: S Cleere (Kilkenny)
K Doyle 0-9 (8f), O McCabe 1-0, N O’Brien 0-2, S McGovern, J Boyle, D Glennon, R Greville 0-1 each. Report R Banville 1-3 (3f); C McDonald 1-2; L Chin 0-5 (4f); C Hearne 0-3; C McGuckin, C Dunbar, R Higgins, C Byrne Dunbar 0-2 each; I Carty, L Óg McGovern 0-1 each. Westmeath:
12 February 2023
14:00
Round 2		 Galway 3-22 (31) - (36) 4-24 Cork Pearse Stadium
Attendance: 8,872
Referee: J Murphy (Limerick)
E Niland 0-11 (0-8 f), M McManus 1-3, K Cooney 1-1, B Concannon 1-0, C Whelan 0-2 C Fahy, P Mannion, C Mannion, L Collins (f) J Flynn 0-1. Report C Lehane 2-3, D Dalton 0-8 (0-2 f), S Twomey 2-0, S Kingston 0-6 (0-4 f), S Barrett 0-4, C Beausang, C Cahalane, B Hayes 0-1 each.

Division 1 Group A Round 3
26 February 2023
13:45
Round 3		 Cork 2-21 (27) - (21) 0-21 Westmeath Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Attendance: 7,347
Referee: M Kennedy (Tipperary)
S Kingston 1-7 (0-6 frees), S Barrett 1-2, C Cahalane 0-3, B Hayes, P Power 0-2 each, C O’Brien, E Twomey, C Cormack, T O’Connell, B Cunningham 0-1 each. Report K Doyle 0-13 (0-11 frees), J Galvin (0-1 sideline), C Doyle (0-2 frees) 0-2 each, D Glennon, S McGovern, D Clinton (0-1 free), R Greville 0-1 each.
26 February 2023
13:45
Round 3		 Wexford 1-18 (21) - (43) 6-25 Clare Chadwicks Wexford Park
Attendance: 6,840
Referee: T Walsh (Waterford)
R Banville 0-8 (6 frees, 2 ‘65s), C McDonald 1-0, C Dunbar 0-3, C McGuckin 0-2, C Foley, R Higgins, D Reck, C Hearne, I Carty 0-1 each. Report A McCarthy 1-10 (0-6 frees), D Reidy 2-1, T Kelly 1-2, P Duggan 1-1, D Fitzgerald 0-3, M Rodgers 1-0, I Galvin 0-2, R Taylor, C Malone, D Ryan, A Hogan, E Foudy (free), D Conroy 0-1 each.
26 February 2023
14:30
Round 3		 Galway 0-19 (19) - (24) 0-24 Limerick Pearse Stadium
Attendance: 12,246[10]
Referee: S Stack (Dublin)
C Cooney 0-12 (9fs), T Monaghan 0-3, K Cooney 0-2, S Linnane and C Fahy 0-1 each. Report T Morrissey 0-8 (3fs), M Houlihan 0-4 (4fs), C Lynch and K Hayes 0-3 each, S O’Brien and P Casey 0-2 each, S Flanagan and D O Dalaigh 0-1 each.

Division 1 Group A Round 4
12 March 2023
13:45
Round 4		 Clare 0-22 (22) - (27) 1-24 Galway Cusack Park
Attendance: 6,190[11]
Referee: C Lyons (Cork)
A McCarthy 0-7 (6fs), D Fitzgerald 0-4, D Reidy 0-3, I Galvin 0-2, R Taylor, C Malone, P Duggan, C Galvin, R Mounsey and S Morey 0-1 each. Report E Niland 0-9 (5fs, 1’65), C Cooney 0-5, C Whelan 1-0, D Burke, K Cooney and T Monaghan 0-2 each, R Glennon, B Concannon, J Cooney and S Linnane 0-1 each.
12 March 2023
14:00
Round 4		 Westmeath 1-15 (18) - (30) 1-27 Limerick TEG Cusack Park
Referee: C Cunning (Antrim)
N O'Brien 1-6 (1-0 pen, 5fs, 1 65), K Regan 0-2, T Doyle, R Greville, S McGovern, J Boyle, J Gillen (f), C Doyle, D Clinton (sideline) 0-1 each. Report T Morrissey 0-9 (4fs), D Ó Dálaigh 0-5, P Casey 0-3, C Boylan 1-0, D Byrnes (1f, 1 65), C O'Neill, S Flanagan 0-2 each, B Murphy, W O'Donoghue, A Gillane, A O'Connor (free) 0-1 each.
12 March 2023
15:45
Round 4		 Cork 2-14 (20) - (18) 0-18 Wexford Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Referee: S Cleere (Kilkenny)
S Kingston (0-8, 0-7 frees); P Power (1-1); S Barrett (0-3); C Beausang (1-0); B Hayes, J O’Connor (0-1 each). Report L Chin (0-9, 0-5 frees); S Donohoe, R Higgins, M Dwyer (0-2 each); C McGuckin, C McDonald, C Hearne (0-1 each).

Division 1 Group A Round 5
19 March 2023
13:45
Round 5		 Clare 2-18 (24) - (24) 2-18 Cork Cusack Park
Referee: T Walsh (Waterford)
A McCarthy 1-11 (9f); D Fitzgerald 0-3; D Reidy 1-0; I Galvin, R Taylor, D Ryan, R Mounsey 0-1 each. Report S Harnedy 1-3; C Lehane (3f), D Dalton (3f) 0-4 each; P Power 1-1; B Hayes 0-2; B Roche, J O’Connor, A Cadogen, C Cahalane 0-1 each
19 March 2023
13:45
Round 5		 Westmeath 1-12 (15) - (39) 4-27 Galway TEG Cusack Park
Referee: K Jordan (Tipperary)
C Doyle 1-4 (1f); N O'Brien 0-5 (4f); J Galvin, D Glennon, K Regan 0-1 each. Report E Niland 0-11 (8f, 1'65'); C Cooney 0-5; B Concannon, D McLoughlin, J Flynn 1-1 each; T Killeen 1-0; John Cooney 0-2; C Fahy, L Collins, G Lee, TJ Brennan, P Mannion, K Cooney 0-1 each.
19 March 2023
13:45
Round 5		 Limerick 2-20 (26) - (15) 0-15 Wexford TUS Gaelic Grounds
Attendance: 8,341
Referee: M Kennedy (Tipperary)
A Gillane 1-5 (0-5f), D Byrnes 0-4 (2f), K Hayes 1-0, T Morrissey (1f), D Ó Dálaigh 0-2 each, R English, M Houlihan, G Hegarty, C O’Neill, M Casey, O O’Reilly, S Flanagan 0-1 each. Report L Chin 0-11 (0-10f), I Carty 0-2, C Hearne, Jack O’Connor 0-1 each.

Division 1 Group B Table


  NHL semi-finals   Relegation play-off

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Tipperary 55001721135910
Kilkenny 5401128102268
Waterford 521212812085
Dublin 5212129130-15
Antrim 5104106135-292
Laois (R) 5005105168-630

Division 1 Group B Rounds 1 to 5


Division 1 Group B Round 1


4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1		 Antrim 0-15 (15) - (21) 1-18 Kilkenny Corrigan Park
Referee: C Mooney (Dublin)
C Cunning 0-8 frees, N McKenna 0-2, J McNaughton 0-1, C Bohill 0-1, N McManus 0-1, P Burke 0-1, K Molloy 0-1 Report B Drennan 1-8 (0-7f), M Keoghan 0-3, P Cody 0-2, W Walsh 0-1,J Donnelly 0-1, P Deegan 0-1, B Ryan 0-1, A Tallis 0-1 free
4 February 2023
17:00
Round 1		 Tipperary 2-32 (38) - (18) 0-18 Laois FBD Semple Stadium
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: J Murphy (Limerick)
G O’Connor (0-11, 7 frees, 1 65); J Morris (1-2); S Kennedy (1-0); C Stakelum, S Ryan, R Maher (1 free) (0-3 each); C O’Dwyer, J McGrath (0-2 each); C Barrett, B McGrath, N McGrath, C Bowe, J Campion, M Kehoe (0-1 each). Report PJ Scully (0-6, 5 frees); T Keyes (0-4); J Keyes (0-2); R Mullaney, FC Fennell, L Senior, R King, P Purcell, J Duggan (0-1 each).
5 February 2023
14:00
Round 1		 Waterford 2-19 (25) - (25) 3-16 Dublin Fraher Field
Attendance: 3,600
Referee: L Gordon (Galway)
Stephen Bennett 2-7 (2-0 pens, 0-7 frees), A Gleeson 0-4 (0-3 frees), M Kiely and T Barron 0-2 each, J Fagan, J Barron, D Hutchinson and J Prendergast 0-1 each. Report D Burke 1-7 (1-0 pen, 0-5 frees), C O’Sullivan 2-0, C Bolan 0-3, A Considine 0-2, E O’Donnell, C Donoghue, C Burke and J Flanagan 0-1 each.

Division 1 Group B Round 2


11 February 2023
17:00
Round 2		 Laois 2-19 (25) - (37) 2-31 Waterford MW Hire O'Moore Park
Referee: S Stack (Dublin)
R Mullaney 2-2, S Maher 0-7 (five frees, one ‘65), A Dunphy and R King 0-2 each, E Rowland (free), I Shanahan, J Kelly, M Phelan, L Senior and P Purcell 0-1 each. Report P Fitzgerald 0-7 (5fs), A Gleeson 0-6 (4fs), N Montgomery 1-2, D Hutchinson 1-1, J Prendergast and J Barron 0-3 each, C Lyons and R Halloran 0-2 each, S McNulty, P Curran, M Fitzgerald, C Ryan, P Fitzgerald 0-1 each.
12 February 2023
13:30
Round 2		 Kilkenny 1-21 (24) - (30) 2-24 Tipperary UPMC Nowlan Park
Attendance: 10,458
Referee: P Murphy (Carlow)
B Drennan 0-10 (7f, 1 65), M Keoghan 1-2, J Donnelly 0-4, P Walsh 0-1, W Walsh 0-1, B Ryan 0-1, S Walsh 0-1, C Fogarty 0-1. Report J Forde 1-15 (0-7f, 0-2 65, 0-1 sideline), J Morris 1-2, N McGrath 0-2, C Bowe 0-2, A Tynan 0-1, J Campion 0-1, M Kehoe 0-1.
12 February 2023
15:30
Round 2		 Dublin 0-28 (28) - (25) 2-19 Antrim Parnell Park
Referee: C Lyons (Cork)
D Burke 0-10 (5f); C O’Leary 0-3; C Donohoe, C Burke, D Leavy, C Boland, L Murphy, F Whitely 0-2 each; D Power, A Mellett, E O’Donnell 0-1 each. Report R McMullan 2-1; C Cunning 0-6 (2f 1 65); N McManus 0-5 (2f); P Burke 0-2; M Bradley, N McKenna, S Elliott, N O’Connor, J McNaughton 0-1 each.

Division 1 Group B Round 3


25 February 2023
17:00
Round 3		 Dublin 0-24 (24) - (29) 2-23 Tipperary Croke Park
Referee: P O'Dwyer (Carlow)
D Burke 0-15 (6 fs, 1 65); A Considine 0-3; C Burke, D Gray, J Flanagan (f), P Crummey, C O’Leary, S Currie 0-1 each. Report J Forde 1-10 (8 fs); G O’Connor 0-4 (2 fs); C Bowe 1-0; M Kehoe 0-3; S Kennedy, A Tynan 0-2 each; B McGrath, J Morris 0-1 each.
26 February 2023
13:00
Round 3		 Waterford 1-22 (25) - (17) 0-17 Antrim Fraher Field
Referee: F Horgan (Tipperary)
P Curran 1-4 (1-0 pen, 2fs), A Gleeson 0-5 (4fs), C Lyons 0-3, C Prunty 0-2, C Ryan, J Fagan, P Leavey, J Barron, N Montgomery, J Prendergast, DJ Foran, Padraig Fitzgerald 0-1 each. Report C Cunning 0-11 (10fs), K Molloy 0-2, G Walsh (f), M Bradley, P Boyle, N O'Connor 0-1 each.
26 February 2023
14:00
Round 3		 Laois 1-18 (21) - (34) 0-34 Kilkenny MW Hire O'Moore Park
Referee: T Gleeson (Dublin)
S Maher 0-10 (nine frees), M Phelan 1-0, E Rowland 0-2 (frees) FC Fennell, T Keyes, A Dunphy, J Keyes, P Purcell, R Mullaney 0-1 Report B Drennan 0-11 (eight frees), M Keoghan and E Cody (two frees) 0-4, J Donnelly 0-3, B Ryan, P Mullen and P Deegan 0-2, T Walsh, C Buckley, E Murphy, A Murphy, P Walsh, G Dunne 0-1.

Division 1 Group B Round 4


11 March 2023
19:15
Round 4		 Tipperary 4-23 (35) - (25) 0-25 Waterford FBD Semple Stadium
Attendance: 5,513[12]
Referee: J Owens (Wexford)
J Morris (3-0); G O’Connor (0-9, 8 frees); J Forde (0-6, 1 free); C Bowe (1-0); C Stakelum, M Kehoe (0-2 each); A Tynan, N McGrath, P Maher (0-1 each). Report S Bennett (0-8 frees); C Lyons (0-4); J Prendergast, Patrick Fitzgerald (2 frees) (0-3 each); J Barron (0-2), I Daly, N Montgomery, D Hutchinson, C Dunford, Paudie Fitzgerald (0-1 each).
12 March 2023
13:00
Round 4		 Antrim 3-18 (27) - (21) 1-18 Laois Corrigan Park
Referee: P Murphy (Carlow)
C Cunning 1-10 (0-9 frees, 0-1 65), N McManus, 1-1, N Elliott 1-0, K Molloy, 0-2, N McKenna, 0-2, J Maskey 0-1, E O'Neill 0-1, P Burke 0-1 Report S Maher 0-7 (6 frees), A Dunphy 1-4, T Keyes 0-2, J Keyes 0-2, M Phelan 0-1, R Mullaney 0-1, J Kelly 0-1
12 March 2023
13:45
Round 4		 Kilkenny 2-25 (31) - (20) 1-17 Dublin UPMC Nowlan Park
Referee: J Murphy (Limerick)
B Drennan (0-13, 8 frees); E Cody (2-2); P Deegan (0-3); P Walsh, B Ryan (0-2 each); P Mullen, C Kenny, J Donnelly (0-1 each). Report D Burke (0-11, 6 frees, 1 65); P Crummey (1-0); A Considine, C Boland (0-2 each); C O’Leary, C O’Sullivan (0-1 each).

Division 1 Group B Round 5


19 March 2023
13:45
Round 5		 Antrim 2-16 (22) - (40) 4-28 Tipperary Corrigan Park
Referee: P O'Dwyer (Carlow)
C Cunning 0-5 (3fs, 1 ’65); N Elliott 1-2; R McMullan 1-1; M Bradley 0-3; P Boyle 0-2; S Elliott, S Walsh, S McAuley 0-1 each. Report G O'Connor 0-9 (7fs, 1 ’65); J McGrath 0-7 (1f); S Ryan 1-3; M Kehoe, C Bowe, P Campion 1-0 each; E Heffernan 0-3; A Tynan, J Fogarty 0-2; J Ryan, J Campion 0-1 each.
19 March 2023
13:45
Round 5		 Dublin 1-29 (32) - (20) 0-20 Laois Parnell Park
Referee: S Hynes (Galway)
D Burke 0-12 (0-9 frees, 0-1 65), A Considine 1-3, C Boland 0-3, D Purcell, C O’Sullivan 0-2, F Whitely 0-2, C Costello 0-2, D Sutcliffe 0-1, P Crummey 0-1, D Grey 0-1. Report S Maher 0-11 (frees), S Bergin 0-3, J Kelly 0-2, A Corby 0-1, J Keyes 0-1, PJ Scully 0-1, T Keyes 0-1.
19 March 2023
13:45
Round 5		 Waterford 0-16 (16) - (18) 0-18 Kilkenny UPMC Nowlan Park
Referee: L Gordon (Galway)
Paudie Fitzgerald 0-6 (6fs), T Barron, C Dunford, N Montgomery all 0-2 each, T De Burca (f), Patrick Fitzgerald, P Curran, J Prendergast all 0-1 each Report B Drennan 0-10 (9fs), M Keoghan, E Cody, S Walsh, A Murphy, J Donnelly D Corcoran, C Fogarty, G Dunne all 0-1 each.

Division 1 Semi-Finals
25 March 2023
19:30 IWT (UTC±00:00)
Semi-final		 Tipperary 0-25 (25) - (31) 1-28 Limerick TUS Gaelic Grounds
Attendance: 11,812
Referee: L Gordon (Galway)
J Forde 0-14 (11fs); A Tynan 0-4; G O’Connor 0-3; S Kennedy 0-2; N McGrath, J Morris 0-1 each. Report A Gillane 0-7 (6fs); D Byrnes 0-6 (5fs); P Casey 1-2; D Hannon, C O’Neill, T Morrissey, C Lynch 0-2 each; B Nash, C Coughlan, B Murphy, W O’Donoghue, D Ó Dálaigh 0-1 each.
26 March 2023
16:00 IST (UTC±00:00)
Semi-final		 Cork 0-22 (22) - (28) 2-22 Kilkenny UPMC Nowlan Park
Referee: J Keenan (Wicklow)
S Kingston (0-9, 8 frees); S Barrett, P Horgan (frees) (0-3 each); C Cahalane, P Power (0-2 each); J O’Connor. R Downey, T O’Mahony (0-1 each). Report B Drennan (1-13, 1-0 pen, 8 frees, 4 65s); M Keoghan (1-0); J Donnelly, A Murphy (0-2 each); R Hogan, T Clifford, C Kenny, C Fogarty, G Dunne (0-1 each).

Division 1 Final


9 April 2023
14:00 IST (UTC+01:00)		 Limerick 2-20 (26) - (15) 0-15 Kilkenny Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Attendance: 17,243
Referee: Paud O'Dwyer (Carlow)
Aaron Gillane 1-7 (5fs), Diarmaid Byrnes 0-5 (3fs), Barry Nash 1-1, Séamus Flanagan 0-3, Darragh O’Donovan 0-2, Cathal O’Neill, Colin Coughlan 0-1 each. Report Billy Drennan 0-5 (5fs), Adrian Mullen 0-3, Richie Reid, Paddy Deegan, Eoin Cody (1f) 0-2 each, Huw Lawlor 0-1.

Division 1 relegation play-off


The bottom teams in the two Division 1 groups meet in a play-off with the losers being relegated to Division 2A.

25 March 2023
Play-off		 Westmeath 3-24 (33) - (29) 1-26 Laois FBD Semple Stadium
Referee: S Stack (Dublin)
K Doyle (0-11, 0-8 frees), J Boyle (1-2), E Keyes (1-1), C Doyle (0-4), N O'Brien (1-0), D McNicholas (0-2), D Glennon (0-1), R Greville (0-1); D Clinton (0-1, free), J Galvin (0-1). Report S Maher (0-8, 0-7 frees), J Keyes (0-5), E Rowland (1-0, free); J Kelly (0-2); R King (0-2), S Bergin (0-2), A Dunphy (0-2), T Keyes (0-2); I Shanahan (0-1), M Phelan (0-1), J Duggan (0-1).

Division 1 scoring statistics
Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Billy Drennan Kilkenny 2-70 76 7 10.85
2 Donal Burke Dublin 1-55 58 5 11.60
3 Aidan McCarthy Clare 2-51 57 5 11.40
4 Jason Forde Tipperary 2-45 51 4 12.75
5 Conal Cunning Antrim 1-40 43 5 8.60
Stephen Maher Laois 0-43 43 6 7.16
7 Killian Doyle Westmeath 0-41 41 4 10.25
Evan Niland Galway 0-41 41 4 10.25
9 Gearóid O'Connor Tipperary 0-36 36 5 7.20
10 Shane Kingston Cork 1-31 34 6 5.66
In a single game
Rank Player Team Tally Total Opposition
1 Jason Forde Tipperary 1-15 18 Kilkenny
2 Billy Drennan Kilkenny 1-13 16 Cork
3 Donal Burke Dublin 0-15 15 Tipperary
4 Aidan McCarthy Clare 1-11 14 Cork
Jason Forde Tipperary 0-14 14 Limerick
6 Stephen Bennett Waterford 2-07 13 Dublin
Conal Cunning Antrim 1-10 13 Laois
Aidan McCarthy Clare 1-10 13 Wexford
Jason Forde Tipperary 1-10 13 Dublin
Billy Drennan Kilkenny 0-13 13 Dublin
Killian Doyle Westmeath 0-13 13 Cork
Aidan McCarthy Clare 0-13 13 Limerick

Division 2A
Locations of the 2023 NHL Division 2A teams.

Division 2A Table


  Division final, winner promoted   Division semi-final   Automatic relegation to Division 2B

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Kildare 541012393309
Offaly (P) 541012195269
Kerry 530211199126
Carlow 520310810354
Down 5014104126-221
Derry (R) 501489140-511

Division 2A Rounds 1 to 5


Division 2A Round 1


4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1		 Carlow 0-11 (11) - (25) 0-25 Kildare Netwatch Cullen Park
Referee: T Walsh (Waterford)
K McDonald 0-3 (0-1f, 0-1’65), R Coady 0-1, F Fitzpatrick 0-1, J Nolan 0-2, C Whelan 0-1 (f), F O'Toole 0-1 (f), J Treacy 0-1, E Kelly 0-1 (f). Report J Burke 0-11 (9 frees), G Keegan 0-2, Cian Boran 0-2, P Dolan 0-2, D Flaherty 0-2, C McCabe 0-2 C Dowling 0-1, J Byrne 0-1, B Byrne 0-1, Conan Boran 0-1
4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1		 Derry 0-14 (14) - (28) 2-22 Kerry Celtic Park
Referee: C McDonald
J Friel (0-5, frees), C O'Doherty (0-4, frees), J Mullan, M McGrath, R Mullan, C O'Reilly, P Cleary (0-1 each). Report P Boyle (0-11, frees), E Ross (1-1), P O'Connor (1-0), D Collins (0-3), D Goggin (0-2), S Conway (0-2), D Griffin, K Carmody (0-2).
5 February 2023
13:00
Round 1		 Down 0-18 (18) - (21) 0-21 Offaly McKenna Park
Referee: J Clarke
P Sheehan 0-12 (10f, 1 65); C Egan 0-3; P Og McCrickard, L Savage, F Turpin 0-1 each. Report E Cahill 0-10 (8f); O Kelly 0-3; K Sampson 0-2; B Duignan, D Nally, P Clancy, C Mitchell, C Burke, D King 0-1 each.

Division 2A Round 2


12 February 2023
Round 2		 Kildare 1-17 (20) - (19) 0-19 Down Hawkfield COE
Referee: S Hynes (Galway)
J Burke 0-7 (5f); C McCabe 1-2; B Byrne, P Dolan 0-2 each; C Dowling, P McKenna (f), D Flaherty, R Boran 0-1 each. Report P Sheehan 0-8 (4f, 1’65); F Turpin 0-3; S Martin, P McCrickard 0-2 each; B Trainer, T McGrattan, C Taggart, M Conlon 0-1 each.
12 February 2023
Round 2		 Offaly 0-33 (33) - (18) 1-15 Derry Glenisk O'Connor Park
Referee: C Cunning (Antrim)
E Cahill 0-12 (4f, 1 ‘65’); D Nally 0-6 (2 65s and 2f); C Mitchell 0-4; K Sampson, R Ravenhill, C Kiely and A Cleary 0-2 each; D King, P Clancy and B Duignan 0-1 each. Report J Friel 0-7 (6f); C O’Doherty 0-3 (2f); R McSorley 1-0; R Mullan 0-2 (1f); M Craig, D McGilligan, J Mullan 0-1 each.
12 February 2023
Round 2		 Kerry 0-18 (18) - (16) 1-13 Carlow Austin Stack Park
Referee: M Kennedy (Tipperary)
P Boyle 0-10 (8fs, 1 ’65); F Mackessy 0-2; C Trant, E Ross, S Conway, M Leane, N Mulcahy and P Lucid 0-1 each. Report K McDonald (3fs), M Kavanagh (’65, 2fs) 0-4 each; J Doyle 1-0; D Byrne 0-2; F Fitzpatrick, C Kehoe (f) and J Treacy 0-1 each.

Division 2A Round 3


25 February 2023
14:00
Round 3		 Kerry 1-18 (21) - (22) 0-22 Offaly Fitzgerald Stadium
Referee: K Jordan
P Boyle (0-8 frees), S Conway (1-1, 1 sideline), F Mackessy and C Walsh (0-2 each), D Collins, K Carmody, N Mulcahy, D Goggin and J Conway (0-1 each). Report E Cahill (0-13, 11f’s, 1x65), D Nally (0-3, 1/sl) C Kiely and A Cleary (0-2 each), O Kelly and C Mitchell (0-1 each).
26 February 2023
Round 3		 Derry 0-19 (19) - (29) 2-23 Kildare Owenbeg COE
C O’Doherty 0-14 (14 frees), J Mullan 0-2, E Conway 0-1, C Gough 0-1, C O’Kane 0-1. Report J Burke 0-10 (7 frees,1 '65), B Byrne 1-1, G Keegan 0-5, C McCabe 0-3, K Aherne 1-0, Cl Dowling 0-2, D Flaherty 0-1, S Whelan 0-1.
26 February 2023
Round 3		 Carlow 5-24 (39) - (22) 1-19 Down Netwatch Cullen Park
Referee: S Cleere (Kilkenny)
M Kavanagh 0-13, 0-12f, P Boland 4-0, J Doyle 1-2, J Nolan 0-5, J Treacy, C Kehoe, F Fitzpatrick, J Doyle 0-1 each Report P Sheehan 0-10, 0-9f, S Martin 1-1, P McCrickard 0-3, C Egan, M Fisher, R McCusker, C Taggart, D Jordan 0-1 each.

Division 2A Round 4


11 March 2023
Round 4		 Kildare 2-20 (26) - (21) 0-21 Kerry St. Conleth's Park
Referee: C Flynn (Westmeath)
J Burke 0-12 (10fs), G Keegan 1-2, B Byrne 1-0, P Dolan 0-1, C McCabe 0-1, P McKenna 0-1, M Delaney 0-1, C Dowlilng 0-1, D Flaherry 0-1. Report S Conway 0-10 (5frees, 1’65), P Boyle 0-6 (5fs), G Dooley 0-2, D Collins 0-1, K Carmody 0-1, J Conway 0-1.
11 March 2023
Round 4		 Offaly 1-19 (22) - (15) 1-12 Carlow Glenisk O'Connor Park
Referee: M Kennedy (Tipperary)
E Cahill 0-11 (0-8f), C Kiely 0-4 (0-1f), D Nally 1-0, O Kelly 0-1, C Mitchell 0-1, A Cleary 0-1, S Dooley 0-1. Report M Kavanagh 0-5 (0-3f), C Nolan 0-3 (0-1f), J McCullagh 1-0, D Byrne 0-1, J Kavanagh 0-1, J Doyle 0-1, C Whelan 0-1.
12 March 2023
Round 4		 Down 0-23 (23) - (23) 1-20 Derry McKenna Park
Referee: S Stack (Dublin)
P Sheehan (0-8, frees), P Og McCrickard (0-6, 0-3 frees, 0-1 sideline); T Prenter (0-3), M Fisher (0-2), L Savage (0-2), O Mac Manus (0-1), D Sands (0-1). Report C O’Doherty (1-10, 1-0 pen, 0-9 frees), C O’Reilly (0-3), J Mullan (0-3), J Friel (0-2); C Gough (0-1), D McGilligan (0-1).

Division 2A Round 5


19 March 2023
Round 5		 Carlow 2-21 (27) - (16) 0-16 Derry Netwatch Cullen Park
Referee: T Gleeson (Dublin)
C Kehoe (2-1) C Nolan (0-6) Martin Kavanagh (0-4), P Boland (0-2), R Coady (0-2), J Nolan (0-2), F O’Toole, K McDonald, F Fitzpatrick, J Doyle 0-1 each. Report C O’Doherty (0-11), S Melaugh (0-3), P Cleary, J Mullan 0-1 each.
19 March 2023
Round 5		 Kerry 1-20 (23) - (22) 1-19 Down Austin Stack Park
Referee: P Murphy (Carlow)
S Conway (0-9, 6f, 1 65), J Conway (1-2), D Goggin (0-3), J Diggins (0-2), D Collins, F Mackessy, P Boyle and P Lucid (0-1 each). Report P Sheehan (0-6, 5 fs), T McGrattan (1-3), P Óg McCrickard and D Sands (0-3 each), C Egan (0-2), T Prenter and F Turpin (0-1 each).
19 March 2023
Round 5		 Offaly 2-17 (23) - (23) 0-23 Kildare Glenisk O'Connor Park
Referee: C Mooney (Dublin)
E Cahill 0-11 (9f 1 '65'), C Mitchell 1-2, D Nally 1-0, K Samspon 0-2, J Sampson and C Kiely 0-1 each. Report J Burke 0-10 (9f), D Flaherty and P Dolan 0-3 each, G Keegan, C Dowling and Conan Boran 0-2 each, Cian Boran 0-1.

Division 2A Semi-Final


25 March 2023
14:00 IWT (UTC±00:00)
Semi-final		 Offaly 0-23 (23) - (19) 0-19 Kerry Glenisk O'Connor Park
Referee: T Gleeson (Dublin)
E Cahill 0-13 (11f, 1 65), D Nally 0-3 (1 sideline), C Mitchell 0-2, D Maher 0-1, A Cleary 0-1, J Sampson 0-1, P Clancy 0-1, L Langton 0-1. Report P Boyle 0-8 (7f), S Conway 0-4 (4f), J Conway 0-2, D Collins 0-2, E Ross 0-1, K O’Connor 0-1, B Barrett 0-1.

Division 2A Final
2 April 2023
14:00 IST (UTC+01:00)
Final		 Kildare 1-18 (21) – (24) 0-24 Offaly MW Hire O'Moore Park
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: T Walsh (Waterford)
J Burke 0-5 (3f), G Keegan 1-0, D Flaherty 0-3, R Boran, C McCabe, C Boran 0-2 each, P Dolan, J Byrne, B Byrne and D Qualtar 0-1 each Report E Cahill 0-11 (6f and 1 '65'), C Kiely 0-4, D Nally 0-3 (1 sideline), K Sampson and A Cleary 0-2 each, S Dooley and B Duignan 0-1 each

Division 2A scoring statistics
Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Eoghan Cahill Offaly 0-81 81 7 11.57
2 James Burke Kildare 0-55 55 6 9.16
3 Cormac O'Doherty Derry 1-42 45 5 9.00
4 Paul Sheehan Down 0-44 44 5 8.80
Pádraig Boyle Kerry 0-44 44 7 7.33
6 Shane Conway Kerry 1-27 30 6 5.00
7 Marty Kavanagh Carlow 0-26 26 4 6.50
8 David Nally Offaly 2-16 22 7 3.14
9 Gerry Keegan Kildare 2-11 17 6 2.83
10 Pearse Óg McCrickard Down 0-15 15 5 3.00
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Cormac O'Doherty Derry 0-14 14 Kildare
2 Cormac O'Doherty Derry 1-10 13 Down
Marty Kavanagh Carlow 0-13 13 Down
Eoghan Cahill Offaly 0-13 13 Kerry
Eoghan Cahill Offaly 0-13 13 Kerry
6 Paddy Boland Carlow 4-00 12 Down
James Burke Kildare 0-12 12 Kerry
Eoghan Cahill Offaly 0-12 12 Derry
Paul Sheehan Down 0-12 12 Offaly
10 Pádraig Boyle Kerry 0-11 11 Derry
James Burke Kildare 0-11 11 Carlow
Eoghan Cahill Offaly 0-11 11 Carlow
Eoghan Cahill Offaly 0-11 11 Kildare
Cormac O'Doherty Derry 0-11 11 Carlow
Eoghan Cahill Offaly 0-11 11 Kildare

Division 2B
Locations of the 2023 NHL Division 2B teams.

Division 2B Table


  Division final, winner promoted   Division semi-final   Relegation play-off

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Meath (P) 5500129874210
Wicklow 530210084166
Donegal 530288110-226
Tyrone 52039097-74
London 5104118127-92
Sligo (R) 510485105-202

Division 2B Rounds 1 to 5


Division 2B Round 1


4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1		 Donegal 1-16 (19) - (15) 0-15 Sligo Letterkenny
Referee: T Conway
R Campbell (1-3), D Coulter (0-8f), L McKinney (0-2, 1f), D O Maoiléidigh (0-2), G Gilmore (0-1). Report A Kilcullen (0-5,1f), D Hannify (0-5, 1f), T Cawley (0-2); J McHugh (0-1), F Connolly (0-1); E O’Donoghue (0-1).
4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1		 Meath 2-24 (30) - (20) 2-14 Wicklow Páirc Tailteann
Referee: C Doyle
P O'Hanrahan 0-11 seven points, three 65, one sideline cut; S Quigley 1-2; M Cole 1-0; E Og O Donnchadha 0-3; P Barnwell 0-2; K Donnelly 0-1; J Kelly 0-1; P Ryan 0-1; N Potterton 0-1; D Healy 0-1; J Regan 0-1. Report A O'Brien 1-5 four frees; G Weir 0-4 frees; S Germaine 1-0; D Staunton 0-2; D Masterson 0-1; D Maloney 0-1; L Evans 0-1.
4 February 2023
19:00
Round 1		 Tyrone 1-26 (29) - (27) 3-18 London O'Neill Park
Referee: P Owens
M Little (0-11, 0-8 frees, 0-3 65s), L Devlin (1-1), S Duffin (0-4); R Slane (0-3), CJ McGourty (0-3), C Kearns (0-2), L Dunphy (0-1), C Grogan (0-1). Report J Goulding (2-4, 0-1 free), R Crowley (0-7, 0-4 frees), E McHugh (0-4, 0-1 free); N Broderick (1-0), C O’Carroll (0-1), S Glynn (0-1), C McCormack (0-1).

Division 2B Round 2
12 February 2023
Round 2		 London 2-13 (19) - (21) 1-18 Donegal McGovern Park
Referee: J Clarke
R Crowley 1-9 (0-6f); M Flannery 1-0; R Lodge 0-2; P Mullen, Dáithí Barron 0-1 each. Report D Coulter 0-11 (1 ’65, 5f); R McDermott 1-0; R Campbell 0-2; B McIntyre, J O’Loughlin, C Gartland, B Lafferty and R Ryan 0-1 each.
12 February 2023
Round 2		 Sligo 1-13 (16) - (22) 0-22 Meath Markievicz Park
Referee: C Flynn
A Kilcullen 0-9 (6f, 2 ‘65’); J McHugh 1-0; D Hanniffy 0-3 (3f); T Cawley 0-1. Report P O’Hanrahan 0-15 (12f); P Ryan 0-3; M Healy, N McLarnon, N Potterton J Regan 0-1 each.
12 February 2023
19:00
Round 2		 Wicklow 0-15 (15) - (12) 0-12 Tyrone Joule Park
Referee: K Brady
D Masterson 0-6; L Evans, C Moorehouse 0-2 each; G Weir, P Doyle, A O’Brien (f), S Germaine, P O’Toole 0-1 each. Report M Little 0-7 (6f, 1 ‘65); L Devlin, CJ McGrourty 0-2 each; S Duffin 0-1.

Division 2B Round 3


19 February 2023
Round 3		 Meath 1-23 (26) - (16) 0-16 Donegal Páirc Tailteann
Referee: K Jordan (Tipperary)
P O'Hanrahan 0-11 (10fs); E O Donnchadha 0-5; J Leavy 1-0; N Potterton 0-2; J Toher 0-1; J Kelly 0-1; P Barnwell 0-1; P Ryan 0-1; S Ennis 0-1. Report D Coulter 0-8 (5fs, 1 65); L McKinney 0-2; G Browne 0-1; R McDermott 0-1; R Campbell 0-1; R Ryan 0-1; D O Maoileidigh 0-1; G Gilmore 0-1.
26 February 2023
Round 3		 Sligo 0-11 (11) - (21) 2-15 Tyrone Markievicz Park
Referee: J Connors (Donegal)
D Hanniffy 0-4; A Kilcullen 0-3 (1f); C Hanniffy, J McHugh, T Cawley, E O'Donoghue 0-1 each. Report D Begley 0-8 (8f); B McGurk, L Devlin 1-0 each; C Grogan 0-3; S Duffin, M Little (f), A Crossan, C Kearns 0-1 each.
26 February 2023
Round 3		 Wicklow 0-23 (23) - (14) 0-14 London Joule Park
Referee: C Mooney (Dublin)
C Moorehouse (0-6, 6f), D Masterson (0-5); D Maloney (0-3), E McCormack (0-2), P Doyle (0-2), P Doran (0-1), L Maloney (0-1), M Murphy (0-1); L Evans (0-1), A O’Brien (0-1, f). Report R Crowley (0-3, 1f, 1 65), J Goulding (0-5), D Barron (0-2), D Dawson (0-2), C Byrne (0-1), R Lodge (0-1).

Division 2B Round 4


11 March 2023
Round 4		 London 5-16 (31) - (26) 2-20 Sligo McGovern Park
R Crowley 1-9, J Goulding 2-0, D Barron 1-3, E McHugh 1-1, N Broderick 0-2, D Dawson 0-1. Report A Kilcullen 0-10, C Hanniffy 1-2, T Cawley 1-1, J McHugh 0-4, F Connolly 0-1, D Hanniffy 0-1, E Comerford 0-1.
11 March 2023
Round 4		 Tyrone 0-08 (8) - (23) 2-17 Meath O'Neill's Healy Park
D Begley 0-4 (4f), S Duffin 0-3, L Devlin 0-1. Report E O Donnchadha 1-4, P O'Hanrahan 0-5 (3f), S Morris 1-1, S Quigley 0-2, S Ennis 0-1, K Donnelly 0-1, P Ryan 0-1.
12 March 2023
Round 4		 Donegal 0-11 (11) - (30) 2-24 Wicklow O'Donnell Park
L McKinney (3f) 0-7; O Marley 0-2; B MacIntyre, C Bradley 0-1 each. Report C Moorehouse (3f), E McCormack, P Doyle, D Staunton 0-4 each; S O’Dowd 1-1; G Weir 1-0; A O’Brien, D Masterson 0-2 each; M Murphy, L Maloney, D Maloney 0-1 each.

Division 2B Round 5


19 March 2023
Round 5		 Donegal 1-18 (21) - (20) 1-17 Tyrone O'Donnell Park
B McIntyre 1-2, J O'Loughlin (3f) 0-5, R McDermott, R Ryan, D Ó Maoildeidigh, S Ward, O Marley 0-2 each, L McKinney 0-1. Report D Begley 0-8 (6f), S Duffin 1-2, M Little 0-3 (1f), L Devlin 0-2, C Lagan, C Kearns 0-1 each.
19 March 2023
Round 5		 London 2-21 (27) - (28) 2-22 Meath McGovern Park
Referee: C Flynn (Wexford)
J Goulding 1-5 (0-1’sl), E McHugh 1-0, R Crowley 0-13 (10f), D Dawson, F O’Keefe, S Glynn 0-1 each. Report É Ó Donnchadha 2-1, J Regan 0-13 (7f), S Ennis 0-3, S Morris 0-2, E Fitzgerald, J Leavy, M Cole 0-1 each.
19 March 2023
Round 5		 Sligo 1-14 (17) - (12) 0-12 Wicklow O'Donnell Park
Referee: A McAleer (Donegal)
D Hanniffy 0-8 (5f, 1 '65'); E O'Donoghue 0-3 (1f); T Cawley 1-0; J McHugh 0-2; C Hanniffy 0-1. Report G Weir 0-4 (1f, 1 '65'); M Lee 0-3 (1f); A O'Brien 0-2 (1f); M Murphy, L Evans, D Maloney 0-1 each.

Division 2B Semi-Final


25 March 2023
15:00 IWT (UTC±00:00)
Semi-final		 Wicklow 0-16 (16) - (17) 0-17 Donegal Echelon Park Aughrim
Referee: T Walsh (Waterford)
C Moorehouse 0-8 (7f and 65), Andy O’Brien 0-2, M O’Brien, P Doran, D Masterson, E McCormack, S Germaine, M Lee 0-1 each. Report L McKinney 0-10 (9f and 65), B McIntyre 0-2, J O’Loughlin, C Bradley, R Campbell, R Ryan, R McDermott 0-1 each.

Division 2B Final
2 April 2023
14:00 IST (UTC+01:00)
Final		 Meath 0-20 (20) – (14) 0-14 Donegal Avant Money Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada
Referee: C McDonald
Report

Division 2B relegation play-off
26 March 2023
13:00 BST (UTC+1)		 London 1-27 (30) – (28) 1-25 Sligo Páirc Colmcille
Referee: T Conway
Report A Kilcullen (0-14), T Cawley (0-6), J McHugh (1-1), E O’Donoghue (0-2), D Hanniffy (0-1); C Hanniffy (0-1).

Division 2B scoring statistics
Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Ronan Crowley London 2-41 47 5 9.40
2 Pádraig O'Hanrahan Meath 0-42 42 4 10.50
3 Jack Goulding London 5-14 29 4 7.25
4 Declan Coulter Donegal 0-27 27 3 9.00
Andy Kilcullen Sligo 0-27 27 4 6.75
6 Éamonn Ó Donnchadha Meath 3-13 22 5 4.40
Mickey Little Tyrone 0-22 22 5 4.40
Liam McKinney Donegal 0-22 22 6 3.66
9 Diarmuid Hanniffy Sligo 0-21 21 5 4.20
10 Dermot Begley Tyrone 0-20 20 3 6.66
Christy Moorehouse Wicklow 0-20 20 4 5.00
In a single game
Rank Player Team Tally Total Opposition
1 Pádraig O'Hanrahan Meath 0-15 15 Sligo
2 Ronan Crowley London 0-13 13 Meath
Jack Regan Meath 0-13 13 London
4 Ronan Crowley London 1-09 12 Donegal
Ronan Crowley London 1-09 12 Sligo
6 Pádraig O'Hanrahan Meath 0-11 11 Donegal
Pádraig O'Hanrahan Meath 0-11 11 Wicklow
Mickey Little Tyrone 0-11 11 London
Declan Coulter Donegal 0-11 11 London
10 Jack Goulding London 2-04 10 Tyrone
Andy Kilcullen Sligo 0-10 10 London
Liam McKinney Donegal 0-10 10 Wicklow

Division 3A
Locations of the 2023 NHL Division 3A teams.

Division 3A Table


  Division final, winner promoted   Division semi-final   Automatic relegation to Division 3B

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Roscommon (P) 52219776216
Armagh 5302103114-116
Monaghan 530291119-286
Mayo 521213591445
Louth 520393117-244
Fermanagh (R) 5113101103-23

Division 3A Rounds 1 to 5


Division 3A Round 1


4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1		 Louth 1-16 (19) - (27) 3-18 Armagh Darver COE
Referee: C Daly
M Gahan 0-8 (3f), C Shaw 0-3 (1f, 165’), F Joyce 0-2, S Stafford, S Kerrisk 0-1 and P Fortune 0-1 each. Report D Magee 2-1, E McGuinness 1-2, F Donnelly 0-6 (5f), T Galvin and S Harvey 0-3each , S Óg McGuinness P Lappin and B Shortt 0-1 each.
4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1		 Monaghan 2-13 (19) - (17) 1-14 Fermanagh St. Tiernach's Park
Referee: A Mc Aleer
F Rafter 0-5 (4f); H Byrne 1-1f; T Hughes 1-0; C Gernon, S Lambe (2f) 0-2 each; C Merrick, D Hughes, J Slevin 0-1 each. Report D Teague 0-5 (1f); D McKeogh 1-1; L McCusker (2f), Caolán Duffy 0-3 each; S Corrigan 0-2.
4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1		 Mayo 0-17 (17) - (17) 0-17 Roscommon Hastings Insurance MacHale Park
Referee: N Malone
C Philips 0-10 (8f, 1 ’65), M Farrell and K Gallagher 0-2 each, A Philips, P Dozio and J Byrne 0-1 each. Report MJ Egan 0-9 (6f), E Fitzgerald 0-2, J Dowling, E Mulry, D Finn, C Mulry, B Mulry and M Brennan 0-1 each.

Division 3A Round 2
11 February 2023
Round 2		 Armagh 0-22 (22) - (23) 2-17 Monaghan Box-It Athletic Grounds
Referee: P Owens
F Donnelly 0-12 (9f); T Galvin 0-3; C Jennings, S McGuiness 0-2 each; D Magee, R Shine, N Curry 0-1 each. Report F Rafter 1-5 (1 pen 5f); T Hughes 0-3; C Guinan 1-0; J Slevin, C Gernon, C McHugh, N Garland 0-2 each; S Lambe 0-1.
12 February 2023
Round 2		 Roscommon 0-15 (15) - (22) 2-16 Louth Dr Hyde Park
Referee: Brian Keon
MJ Egan 0-5 (5f), C Mulry 0-5; J Dowling 0-2; D Finn 0-1, P Fallon 0-1 (1f), E Fitzgerald 0-1. Report C Murphy 1-2, M Gahan 0-5 (4f); R Walsh 1-1, L Molloy 0-2; A Mackin 0-2, S Kerrisk 0-1, C Shaw 0-1 (1f), S Hodgins 0-1; P Fallon 0-1.
12 February 2023
Round 2		 Fermanagh 2-18 (24) - (22) 2-16 Mayo Ederney
Referee: M Farrell
J Tormey 2-0, S Corrigan, L McCusker (2f, 1’65) 0-4 each, B Teehan 0-3, B Corrigan, F McBrien (1f) 0-2 each, Caolan Duffy, T Cleary, D McKeogh 0-1 each. Report C Phillips 0-9 (9f), A Phillips 2-0, J Mooney, D Huane (1f) 0-2 each, D Hill, J Heraty, J McManus 0-1 each.

Division 3A Round 3


26 February 2023
Round 3		 Monaghan 1-19 (22) - (18) 1-15 Louth St. Mary's Park
Referee: A McAleer (Donegal)
F Rafter 1-11 (0-9f, 1-0p), D Hughes 0-3, T Hughes 0-3, N Garland 0-1; J Slevin 0-1. Report D Geoghegan 0-12 (10f), S Conneely 1-0, S Kerrisk 0-2, P Fortune 0-1.
26 February 2023
Round 3		 Armagh 2-16 (22) - (21) 0-21 Mayo Box-It Athletic Grounds
F Donnelly 1-11, D Magee 1-1, C Jennings 0-2, S Harvey 0-2. Report C Phillips 0-7, J Coyne 0-3, J Mooney 0-3, E Delaney 0-3, S Kenny 0-2, D Kenny 0-1, A Phillips 0-1, D Huane 0-1.
26 February 2023
Round 3		 Fermanagh 1-14 (17) - (17) 1-14 Roscommon Derrylin Grounds
L McCusker 0-10, D McKeogh 1-0, B Corrigan 0-1, S Curran 0-1, F McBrien 0-1, T Cleary 0-1. Report P Fallon 0-7, B Mulry 1-3, E Fitzgerald 0-3, J Dowling 0-1.

Division 3A Round 4


12 March 2023
Round 4		 Roscommon 2-20 (26) - (6) 0-06 Armagh Dr. Hyde Park
Referee: C Doyle (Tipperary)
C Mulry 1-4; N Connaughton 1-2; P Fallon (5f) 0-5; E Flanagan (0-1f) 0-3; E Fitzgerald 0-2; E Kiernan, A Donnelly, J Dowling, D Mulry 0-1 each. Report C Jennings (3f) 0-4, F Donnelly (1f), D Magee 0-1.
12 March 2023
Round 4		 Louth 0-19 (19) - (18) 1-15 Fermanagh Darver COE
Referee: J Clarke (Cavan)
D Geoghegan (8f, '65’) 0-9; S Kerrisk 0-4; Mark Gahan 0-3; R Walsh, S Stafford and L Molloy 0-1 each. Report D Teague (3f, '65’) 0-5; A Flanagan 1-1; D McKeogh (3f) 0-3; D Bannon, JP McGarry, S Corrigan, R Bogue (f), F McBrien and C Duffy 0-1 each
12 March 2023
Round 4		 Mayo 5-25 (40) - (13) 0-13 Monaghan Hastings MacHale Park
Referee: M Farrell (Roscommon)
C Phillips 0-11, A Phillips 1-4, J Coyne 1-3, E Delaney 1-2, D Huane 1-2, S Kenny 1-0, D Kenny 0-1, D Hill 0-1, J Cassidy 0-1. N Garland 0-5, F Rafter 0-4, S Lambe 0-2, P Malone 0-1, C Flynn 0-1.

Division 3A Round 5


18 March 2023
Round 5		 Armagh 3-17 (26) - (25) 3-16 Fermanagh Box-It Athletic Grounds
T Galvin (2-3), F Donnelly (0-9, 8f), Danny Magee (1-0), C Renaghan (0-2), S Harvey (0-2), C Jennings (0-1). Report L McCusker (1-9, 7f), S Corrigan (1-2), JP McGarry (1-1), D Teague (0-2), C Duffy (0-1), B Corrigan (0-1).
18 March 2023
Round 5		 Monaghan 0-14 (14) - (22) 1-19 Roscommon Páirc Uí Néill
Referee: T Conway (Derry)
F Rafter 0-8 (0-6f), N Arthur 0-2, N Garland 0-1, T Hughes 0-1, P Malone 0-1, C McNally 0-1. Report P Fallon 0-9 (0-4f), B Mulry 1-1, E Fitzgerald 0-3, MJ Egan 0-2, E Flanagan 0-2f, C Mulry 0-1, N Connaughton 0-1.
18 March 2023
Round 5		 Louth 0-15 (15) - (35) 5-20 Mayo Darver COE
D Geoghegan 0-7 (5f,165’), C Murphy 0-3, M Gahan 0-2, A McGuinness Smith, S Kerrisk and S Conneely 0-1 each. Report A Phillips 2-3, E Delaney 2-2, C Phillips 0-8 (6f, 165’), J McManus 1-2, M Farrell 0-2, D Huane, J Coyne and J Mooney 0-1 each.

Division 3A Semi-Final


25 March 2023
14:00 IWT (UTC±00:00)
Semi-Final		 Armagh 2-23 (29) - (16) 0-16 Monaghan BOX-IT Athletic Grounds
F Donnelly 0-16, C Jennings 1-2, S Harvey 1-2, D Magee 0-1, T Galvin 0-1, O Curry 0-1. F Rafter 0-9, N Arthur 0-4, C Gernon 0-2, C Power 0-1.

Division 3A Final
1 April 2023
14:00 IST (UTC+01:00)
Final		 Roscommon 2-17 (23) - (15) 0-15 Armagh Páirc Tailteann
Referee: J Connors (Donegal)
MJ Egan 1-5 (0-1f), P Fallon 0-7 (0-3f), C Mulry 1-0, A Donnelly 0-2, E Fitzgerald 0-2, N Connaughton 0-1. Report F Donnelly 0-9 (0-8f), T O’Hare 0-2f, C Jennings 0-1, T Galvin 0-1, T Nevin 0-1, B Shortt 0-1f.

Division 3A scoring statistics
Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Fionntain Donnelly Armagh 1-64 67 7 9.57
2 Fergal Rafter Monaghan 2-42 48 6 8.00
3 Cormac Phillips Mayo 0-45 45 5 9.00
4 Luca McCusker Fermanagh 1-26 29 4 7.25
Paddy Fallon Roscommon 0-29 29 6 4.83
6 Darren Geoghegan Louth 0-28 28 3 9.33
7 Adrian Phillips Mayo 5-09 24 5 4.80
Mickey Joe Egan Roscommon 1-21 24 6 4.00
9 Mark Gahan Louth 0-18 18 5 3.60
10 Danny Magee Armagh 4-05 17 7 2.42
Conor Mulry Roscommon 2-11 17 5 3.40
In a single game
Rank Player Team Tally Total Opposition
1 Fionntain Donnelly Armagh 0-16 16 Monaghan
2 Fergal Rafter Monaghan 1-11 14 Louth
Fionntain Donnelly Armagh 1-11 14 Mayo
4 Luca McCusker Fermanagh 1-09 12 Armagh
Darren Geoghegan Louth 0-12 12 Monaghan
Fionntain Donnelly Armagh 0-12 12 Monaghan
7 Cormac Phillips Mayo 0-11 11 Monaghan
8 Cormac Phillips Mayo 0-10 10 Roscommon
Luca McCusker Fermanagh 0-10 10 Roscommon
10 Adrian Phillips Mayo 2-03 9 Louth
Tomás Galvin Armagh 2-03 9 Fermanagh
Fionntain Donnelly Armagh 0-09 9 Fermanagh
Mickey Joe Egan Roscommon 0-09 9 Mayo
Cormac Phillips Mayo 0-09 9 Fermanagh
Darren Geoghegan Louth 0-09 9 Fermanagh
Paddy Fallon Roscommon 0-09 9 Monaghan
Fergal Rafter Monaghan 0-09 9 Armagh
Fionntain Donnelly Armagh 0-09 9 Roscommon

Division 3B
Locations of the 2023 NHL Division 3B teams.

Division 3B Table


  Division final, winner promoted   Division semi-final

Team Pld W D L F A Diff Pts
Cavan (P) 43017766116
Leitrim 43018170116
Longford 42025745124
Lancashire 42029080104
Warwickshire 400457101-440

Division 3B Rounds 1 to 5


Division 3B Round 1


4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1		 Longford 0-14 (14) - (16) 1-13 Cavan Pearse Park
Referee: M Farrell
C Mullane (0-07, 2F 1 ’65), R Murray (0-03), D Buckley (0-02, 2F), J Mulhern (0-01), M Hawes (0-01). Report C Maher (1-08, 1-05F), J Smith (0-01), M Moffett (0-01), D Mulligan (0-01), A Sheridan 0-01), J Barry (0-01)
4 February 2023
14:30
Round 1		 Warwickshire 3-06 (15) - (24) 1-21 Leitrim Páirc na hÉireann
Referee: K Parke
L Hands 2-2 (2fs), B Fallon 0-2, J Collins 1-0, B O’Sullivan, J Grealish 0-1 each. Report M Feaney 0-7 (1fs) M Dervan 1-6 (4fs) Clement Cunniffe 0-2 (1fs), S O’Riordain (0-2), P Poniard, J Murray, B Delaney, S Goldrick 0-1 each.

Division 3B Round 2
11 February 2023
Round 2		 Cavan 2-20 (26) - (15) 2-09 Warwickshire Breffni Park
Referee: C Daly
C Maher 0-12, (7f); R Delaney, A Sheridan 1-1 each; D Carney 0-3; Colum Keating 0-2; S Keating 0-1. Report[ J Grealish 1-4 (2f); L Hands 1-3 (3f); J Collins, J Lynch 0-1 each.
11 February 2023
Round 2		 Leitrim 3-21 (30) - (25) 3-16 Lancashire Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada
Referee: A McAleer
B Delaney 2-6; M Derwin 0-7 (3f, '65'); S Goldrick 1-1; S O'Riordan 0-2; G O'Hagan, J Fitzgibbon, M Feeney, C Hackett & J Murray 0-1 each. Report R Spencer 0-8 (3f, '65'); D Burke 2-1; C Kennedy 1-3; S Madden 0-2; S Nugent & E Kelly 0-1 each.

Division 3B Round 3


25 February 2023
Round 3		 Lancashire 3-11 (20) - (14) 0-14 Cavan Sports Campus Ireland
R Spencer (1-4f), C Kennedy (2-1), L Burns, S Nugent, E Kearns, C Madden, A Morgan, S Madden (0-1). Report N Kenny (0-5), C Maher (0-4f), D Carney (0-3,1f), T Leonard, G Fitzpatrick (0-1).
25 February 2023
Round 3		 Warwickshire 1-06 (9) - (16) 2-10 Longford Páirc na hÉireann
J Grealish 1-3, L Hands 0-3. Report D Buckley (0-5, 4f), R Sheahan (1-0), D Crossan (1-0), R Murray (0-3), P Lynam (0-1, f); E Tully (0-1).

Division 3B Round 4


11 March 2023
Round 4		 Longford 0-18 (18) - (10) 0-10 Lancashire Glennon Brothers Pearse Park
P Lynam (0-08, 6F), R Murray (0-4), C Mullane (0-03), D Crossan, R Sheahan, C Flynn (all 0-01 each). Report S Madden (0-06, 2F), D Burke (0-02, 1F), E Kearns (0-01), D Carroll (0-01).
12 March 2023
Round 4		 Cavan 0-21 (21) - (17) 2-11 Leitrim Kingspan Breffni Park
C Maher (7f, ’65) 0-10; D Carney, N Kenny 0-3 each; L Óg Cooke, R Delaney, A Sheridan, S Keating, Cillian Sheanon 0-1 each. M Dervan (5f) 0-5; S Goldrick, P Poinard 1-0 each; B Delaney, G O’Hagan (1f) 0-2 each; J Fitzgibbon, D McGovern 0-1 each.

Division 3B Round 5


18 March 2023
Round 5		 Lancashire 5-20 (35) - (18) 1-15 Warwickshire Páirc na hÉireann
S Madden (2-4); R Spencer (0-9, 1 Pen, 6f, 1’65), R McCormack (2-2), C Madden (1-1), E Kearns (0-2), D Carroll (0-2). Report J Grealish (1-8, 6f, 1’65); L Hands (0-5, 4f), M Keane (0-1), K Murphy (0-1).
18 March 2023
Round 5		 Leitrim 0-10 (10) - (9) 0-09 Longford Shane McGettigan Memorial Park
J Murray 0–6 (5f); G. O'Hagan 0–2 (2f); M Feeney & E Moreton 0–1 (each). Report M Hawes 0–4 (4f); E Allen 0–2 (2f); E Tully, R Sheehan & R Murray 0–1 (each).

Division 3B Semi-Final


25 March 2023
14:00 IWT (UTC±00:00)
Semi-Final		 Leitrim 2-16 (22) - (15) 1-12 Longford Shane McGettigan Park
J Murray 2-1, G O'Hagan 0-6, M Feeney 0-2, S Goldrick 0-1, T Branagan 0-1, J McNabola 0-1, D McGovern 0-1, C Moreton 0-1, C Cunniffe 0-1, B Delaney 0-1. C Mullane 0-6, C Cunniffe 1-0, (og), P Lynham 0-3, R Murray 0-2, E Tully 0-1.

Division 3B Final
1 April 2023
15:00 IST (UTC+01:00)
Final		 Cavan 0-17 (17) - (16) 0-16 Leitrim National Games Development Centre
Referee: P Owens (Down
C Maher (0-9, 3f, 65), N Kenny (0-7), R Delaney (0-1). Report G O’Hagan (0-6, 4f), D McGovern (0-2, 1f), J Murray (0-3), S Markem (0-1), J McNabola (0-1), C Beirne (0-1), M Dervan (0-1f).

Division 3B scoring statistics
Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Canice Maher Cavan 1-43 46 5 9.20
2 Jack Grealish Warwickshire 3-16 25 4 6.25
Robin Spencer Lancashire 1-21 24 3 8.00
4 Luke Hands Warwickshire 3-13 22 4 5.50
Michael Dervan Leitrim 1-19 22 4 5.50
6 Shane Madden Lancashire 2-13 19 4 4.75
7 Joe Murray Leitrim 2-12 18 5 3.60
8 Gavin O'Hagan Leitrim 0-17 17 5 3.40
9 Brendan Delaney Leitrim 2-10 16 4 4.00
Cathal Mullane Longford 0-16 16 3 5.33
In a single game
Rank Player Team Tally Total Opposition
1 Brendan Delaney Leitrim 2-06 12 Lancashire
Canice Maher Cavan 0-12 12 Warwickshire
3 Canice Maher Cavan 1-08 11 Longford
4 Michael Dervan Leitrim 2-06 12 Warwickshire
5 Jack Grealish Warwickshire 1-08 11 Lancashire
6 Shane Madden Lancashire 2-04 10 Warwickshire
Canice Maher Cavan 0-10 10 Leitrim
8 Robin Spencer Lancashire 0-09 9 Warwickshire
Canice Maher Cavan 0-09 9 Leitrim
10 Luke Hands Warwickshire 2-02 8 Leitrim
Robin Spencer Lancashire 0-08 8 Leitrim
Paddy Lynam Longford 0-08 8 Lancashire

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