The 2022 Down Senior Hurling Championship was the 114th staging of the Down Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Down County Board in 1903.
Teams | 6 | ||
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Sponsor | Morgan Fuels | ||
Champions | Portaferry (22nd title) Conor Mageean (captain) Karol Keating (manager) | ||
Runners-up | Ballycran | ||
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Ballycran entered the championship as the defending champions.[1][2]
The final was played on 9 October 2023 at Páirc Esler in Newry, between Portaferry and Ballycran, in what was their fifth consecutive meeting in the final. Portaferry won the match by 1-12 to 0-13 to claim their 22nd championship title overall and a first title in two years.[3][4]
Knockout stage
editSemi-finals
edit25 September 2022 Semi-final | Portaferry | 3-13 - 0-09 | Ballygalget | St Patrick's Park |
Report |
25 September 2023 Semi-final | Ballycran | 1-24 - 0-17 | Bredagh | McKenna Park |
Report |
Final
edit9 October 2022 Final | Ballycran | 1-12 - 0-13 | Portaferry | Páirc Esler |
R Blair (1-9, 1-0 penalty, 0-6 frees), C Mageean (0-1), T McGrattan (0-1), D Sands (0-1). | S Nicholson (0-6, 0-5 frees), N Breen (0-2), L Savage (0-2); M Hughes (0-1), C Woods (0-1), C Egan (0-1). | Referee: P Owens (Liatroim) |
References
edit- ^ Archer, Kenny (1 November 2021). "Ballycran edge thriller to take the Down SHC crown off Portaferry". The Irish News. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- ^ "SHC champions crowned in Down and Sligo". Hogan Stand. 31 October 2021. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- ^ Loughran, Neil (10 October 2022). "Blair on the spot as Portaferry claim Down crown". The Irish News. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Down SHC Final: Portaferry claim win". GAA website. 9 October 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2023.