| Championship details | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 12 |
| All-Ireland champions | |
| Winning team | Kilkenny (8th win) |
| Captain | Wattie Dunphy |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Tipperary |
| Captain | Johnny Leahy |
| Provincial champions | |
| Munster | Tipperary |
| Leinster | Kilkenny |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Galway |
| Championship statistics | |
| No. matches played | 11 |
| Goals total | 74 (6.7 per game) |
| Points total | 73 (6.6 per game) |
| All-Star Team | See here |
← 1921 1923 → | |
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.
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
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
Kilkenny v Laois
| 9 April 1922 Semi-final | Kilkenny | 5–5 – 1–2 | Laois | O'Moore Park, Portlaoise |
Dublin v Offaly
| 28 May 1922 Semi-final | Dublin | 4–5 – 3–3 | Offaly | Ballybrophy Sportsfield |
Kilkenny v Dublin
| 19 November 1922 Final | Kilkenny | 3–4 – 1–2 | Dublin | Croke Park |
Munster Senior Hurling Championship
Cork v Clare
| 22 April 1923 Quarter-final | Cork | 6–8 – 0–2 | Clare | Markets Field |
Cork v Tipperary
| 20 May 1923 Semi-final | Cork | 3–2 – 6–2 | Tipperary | Cork Athletic Grounds |
| Referee: T Hayes (Limerick) |
Tipperary v Limerick
| 1 July 1923 Final | Tipperary | 2–2 – 2–2 | Limerick | Thurles Sportsfield |
| Referee: P O'Keeffe (Cork) |
Limerick v Tipperary
| 12 August 1923 Final replay | Limerick | 1–4 – 4–2 | Tipperary | Markets Field |
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
All-Ireland semi-final
Galway v Tipperary
| 26 August 1923 Semi-final | Galway | 1–3 – 3–2 | Tipperary | Galway Sportsfield |
All-Ireland Final
Kilkenny v Tipperary
| 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
- ^ "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website. Archived from the original on 5 September 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2011.
