2021–22 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship
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The 2021–22 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 51st staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. It was the first club championship to be completed in two years as the 2020–21 Championship was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The championship began on 27 November 2021 and ended on 12 February 2022.[1][2][3]
Championship Details | |
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Dates | 27 November 2021 - 12 February 2022 |
Teams | 16 |
All Ireland Champions | |
Winners | Ballygunner (1st win) |
Captain | Barry Coughlan |
Manager | Darragh O'Sullivan |
All Ireland Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Ballyhale Shamrocks |
Captain | Colin Fennelly |
Manager | James O'Connor |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Ballygunner |
Leinster | Ballyhale Shamrocks |
Ulster | Slaughtneil |
Connacht | Not Played |
Championship Statistics | |
Matches Played | 14 |
Total Goals | 38 (2.71 per game) |
Total Points | 445 (31.78 per game) |
Top Scorer | T. J. Reid (2-31) |
← 2019-20 2022-23 → |
Ballyhale Shamrocks of Kilkenny were the defending champions.[4]
The All-Ireland final was played on 12 February 2022 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Ballygunner of Waterford and Ballyhale Shamrocks of Kilkenny, in what was their first ever meeting in a final. Ballygunner won the match by 2-17 to 1-19 to claim their first ever All-Ireland title.[5][6]
Ballyhale's T. J. Reid was the championship's top scorer with 2-31.