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

Provincial Championships

Connacht Senior Hurling Championship

Final Galway 12-8 1-0 Roscommon Ballygar

Leinster Senior Hurling Championship

9 April 1922 Semi-final Kilkenny 5-5 1-2 Laois O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
28 May 1922 Semi-final Dublin 4-5 3-3 Offaly Ballybrophy Sportsfield
19 November 1922 Final Kilkenny 3-4 1-2 Dublin Croke Park

Munster Senior Hurling Championship

22 April 1923 Quarter-final Cork 6-8 - 0-2 Clare Markets Field
29 April 1923 Quarter-final Tipperary w/o - scr. Waterford
20 May 1923 Semi-final Cork 3-2 - 6-2 Tipperary Cork Athletic Grounds
Referee: T Hayes (Limerick)
Semi-final Limerick 8-5 - 2-2 Kerry
1 July 1923 Final Tipperary 2-2 - 2-2 Limerick Thurles Sportsfield
Referee: P O'Keeffe (Cork)
12 August 1923 Final replay Limerick 1-4 - 4-2 Tipperary Markets Field

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

All-Ireland semi-final

26 August 1923 Semi-final Galway 1-3 - 3-2 Tipperary Galway Sportsfield

All-Ireland Final

9 September 1923 Final Kilkenny 4-2 2-6 Tipperary Croke 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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