2022 Munster Hurling Cup Explained

2022 Munster Hurling Cup
Matches:4
Province:Munster
Date:8–23 January 2022
Num Teams:5
Year:2022
Manager:John Kiely
Captain:Barry Nash
Ordinal:3
Runnerupmanager:Brian Lohan
Sponsor:Co-Op Superstores
Previous:2020
Next:2023

The 2022 Munster Hurling Cup, also called the Co-Op Superstores Munster Hurling Cup,[1] was an inter-county hurling competition in the province of Munster.[2] Five of the six county teams of Munster competed; did not compete.[3] The competition was originally cancelled as part of fixture rescheduling, but was reinstated in November 2021. The draw took place on 8 December 2021, and the tournament took place in January 2022. It was renamed the "Munster Hurling Cup" as it is no longer a league system.[4] [5] It was won by .[6]

Competition format

The competition is a straight knockout. Drawn games go to a penalty shoot-out without the playing of extra-time.

Fixtures and results

Final

League statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1David ReidyLimerick1-28 31215.5
2David ReidyClare0-18 1829
3Shane ConwayKerry0-111125.5
4Pat RyanLimerick2-410210
`5Patrick CurranWaterford0-9919
6Austin GleesonWaterford1-4717
Sean RyanTipperary0-7717
8Shane MeehanClare1-3623
Mark RodgersClare1-3623
Adam EnglishLimerick1-3623
11Cathal O'NeillLimerick0-5422.5
Brian O'GradyLimerick0-5422.5
Top scorers in a single game

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Munster Hurling League. December 7, 2009.
  2. Web site: 2022 Munster GAA Pre-Season Competition Draws. December 8, 2021.
  3. Web site: Cork won't take part in 2022 Munster Senior Hurling League. Eoghan. Cormican. December 7, 2021. Irish Examiner.
  4. Web site: Friday night lights as McKenna Cup gets county season under way. Neil. Loughran. December 2, 2021. The Irish News.
  5. Web site: Here are the draws and fixtures for the Munster Hurling League and McGrath Cup. Sinead. Farrell. The42.
  6. Web site: Clinical Limerick power past Clare in Munster Hurling Cup decider. David Byrne at Cusack Park. Ennis. www.limerickleader.ie.