2022 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship

The 2022 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship was the 112th staging of the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Wexford County Board in 1889. The championship ran from 28 June to 14 August 2022.

2022 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship
Dates28 June - August 2022
Teams12
SponsorPettitt's SuperValu
ChampionsBorder Ferns St Aidan's (1st title)
Declan Byrne (captain)
Pat Bennett (manager)
Runners-upBorder St Martin's
Conor Firman (captain)
Daithí Hayes (manager)
RelegatedBorder Cloughbawn
Tournament statistics
Matches played38
Goals scored91 (2.39 per match)
Points scored1370 (36.05 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Ian Byrne (4-68)
2021 (Previous) (Next) 2023

Rapparees entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Ferns St Aidan's in the semi-finals.[1][2] Oylegate–Glenbrien joined the championship after gaining promotion from the intermediate grade.

The final was played on 14 August 2022 at Chadwick's Wexford Park, between Ferns St Aidan's and St Martin's, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Ferns St Aidan's won the match by 1–20 to 0–22 to claim their first ever championship title.[3][4]

Ian Byrne was the championship's top scorer with 4-68.

Team changes

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To Championship

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Promoted from the Wexford Intermediate Hurling Championship

From Championship

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Relegated to the Wexford Intermediate Hurling Championship[6]

Fixtures and results

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Group 1

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Group 1 table

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  Advance to quarter-finals   Advance to relegation playoff

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
St Anne's Rathangan 5 3 0 2 130 119 11 6
Naomh Éanna 5 3 0 2 118 112 6 6
Glynn–Barntown 5 3 0 2 111 113 -2 6
Faythe Harriers 5 2 0 3 97 97 0 4
Crossabeg–Ballymurn 5 2 0 3 94 98 -4 4
Cloughbawn 5 2 0 3 103 114 -11 4

Group 1 fixtures and results

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28 June 2022 Round 1 Crossabeg–Ballymurn 2-18 - 3-17 St Anne's Rathangan Taghmon GAA Grounds
M Byrne 0-11, O Foley 1-0, A Butler 1-0, B Murphy 0-2, J Fortune 0-2, S O'Rourke 0-1, M O'Connor 0-1. M Furlong 0-9, L Óg McGovern 2-1, M Fogarty 1-0, D O'Keeffe 0-2, A Kennedy 0-2, A Moran 0-2, J Fogarty 0-1.
28 June 2022 Round 1 Glynn–Barntown 0-19 - 0-15 Faythe Harriers Paddy Roche Centre
J Leacy 0-9, R White 0-5, M Doyle 0-2, B Doyle 0-1, S Wilde 0-1, M Joyce 0-1. L Chin 0-7, R Lawlor 0-2, L Cassin 0-2, R Kehoe 0-1, C Clancy 0-1, G Murphy-Butler 0-1, J Sheil 0-1.
28 June 2022 Round 1 Cloughbawn 0-21 - 3-20 Naomh Éanna Monamolin GAA Grounds
B Whitty 0-12, P Whitty 0-3, H Kehoe 0-2, C Flood 0-2, P Cullen 0-2. P Doyle 0-9, C McDonald 2-1, C Browne 1-0, A Doyle 0-2, J Doran 0-2, C Molloy 0-2, JJ Twamley 0-2, C McGuckin 0-1, E Conroy 0-1.
2 July 2022 Round 2 St Anne's Rathangan 3-17 - 1-18 Cloughbawn Monamolin GAA Grounds
M Furlong 1-4, M Fogarty 1-2, A Moran 1-1, L Rochford 0-5, L Óg McGovern 0-4, A Kennedy 0-1. B Whitty 0-10, P Cullen 1-1, C Flood 0-3, D Kehoe 0-1, J Fleming 0-1, P Whitty 0-1, H Kehoe 0-1.
3 July 2022 Round 2 Naomh Éanna 4-19 - 0-21 Glynn–Barntown Bellefield GAA Grounds
C McDonald 2-3, P Doyle 0-6, JJ Twamley 1-1, J Doran 0-4, A Doyle 1-0, C McGuckin 0-2, C Browne 0-2, J Cullen 0-1. J Leacy 0-12, D Carley 0-2, R White 0-2, D Clarke 0-1, C Doyle 0-1, B Doyle 0-1, S Wilde 0-1, M Doyle 0-1.
3 July 2022 Round 2 Crossabeg–Ballymurn 1-15 - 0-13 Faythe Harriers Bellefield GAA Grounds
M Byrne 0-9, B Murphy 1-1, O Foley 0-2, R Devereux 0-1, P Foley 0-1, S O'Rourke 0-1. L Chin 0-9, C Clancy 0-1, J Berry 0-1, G Murphy-Butler 0-1, C Ó Crualaoich 0-1.
9 July 2022 Round 3 Naomh Éanna 0-24 - 2-16 Faythe Harriers Bellefield GAA Grounds
P Doyle 0-7, A Doyle 0-4, C Molloy 0-2, C Browne 0-2, C McDonald 0-2, S Óg Whelan 0-1, McGuckin 0-1, D O'Brien 0-1, C Stokes 0-1, J Cullen 0-1, J Doran 0-1, E Conroy 0-1. L Chin 0-9, L Murphy 1-2, R Lawlor 1-1, C Clancy 0-2, J Berry 0-1, G Murphy-Butler 0-1.
9 July 2022 Round 3 Crossabeg–Ballymurn 1-11 - 1-19 Cloughbawn Bellefield GAA Grounds
M Byrne 0-6, O Foley 1-2, A Butler 0-1, B Eviston 0-1, C Devereux 0-1. B Whitty 0-8, P Whitty 1-2, H Kehoe 0-3, C Flood 0-2, L Flood 0-2, A Carton 0-1, P Cullen 0-1.
10 July 2022 Round 3 St Anne's Rathangan 1-22 - 1-25 Glynn–Barntown Chadwick's Wexford Park
M Furlong 0-12, D O'Brien 1-1, L Rochford 0-2, L Óg McGovern 0-2, A Kennedy 0-2, M Fogarty 0-1, D O'Keeffe 0-1, A Moran 0-1. J Leacy 0-11, R White 1-4, D Murphy 0-3, M Doyle 0-2, D Carley 0-2, M O'Regan 0-1, S Wilde 0-1, C Cooney 0-1.
16 July 2022 Round 4 Cloughbawn 1-22 - 1-18 Glynn–Barntown O'Kennedy Park
B Whitty 0-10, P Whitty 0-5, L Flood 1-0, H Kehoe 0-3, D Kehoe 0-2, S Kehoe 0-1, P Cullen 0-1. J Leacy 0-10, C Doyle 0-6, R White 1-0, Matt Doyle 0-1, Michael Doyle 0-1.
17 July 2022 Round 4 Crossabeg–Ballymurn 2-15 - 0-15 Naomh Éanna Bellefield GAA Grounds
M Byrne 0-9, O Foley 0-4, M O'Connor 1-0, R Devereux 1-0, P Foley 0-1, A Butler 0-1. P Doyle 0-6, C McDonald 0-2, C McGuckin 0-2, J Cullen 0-1, D O'Brien 0-1, J Doran 0-1, JJ Twamley 0-1, C Molloy 0-1.
17 July 2022 Round 4 St Anne's Rathangan 3-15 - 1-22 Faythe Harriers Chadwick's Wexford Park
L Óg McGovern 3-4, M Furlong 0-8, A Moran 0-1, A Kennedy 0-1, D O'Brien 0-1. L Chin 0-14, R Lawlor 0-4, C Clancy 1-0, L Murphy 0-3, D Purcell 0-1.
24 July 2022 Round 5 St Anne's Rathangan 1-26 - 2-15 Naomh Éanna Bellefield GAA Grounds
M Furlong 0-10, A Moran 1-1, A Kennedy 0-4, M Fogarty 0-3, J Fogarty 0-2, L Rochford 0-2, E Ryan 0-1, D O'Keeffe 0-1, B Kavanagh 0-1, A Rochford 0-1. C McDonald 2-4, J Cullen 0-3, C Browne 0-2, JJ Twamley 0-2, S Óg Whelan 0-1, G Molloy 0-1, A Doyle 0-1, J Doran 0-1.
24 July 2022 Round 5 Crossabeg–Ballymurn 1-14 - 2-16 Glynn–Barntown Paddy Roche Centre
M Byrne 0-12, B Murphy 1-0, O Foley 0-1, M O'Connor 0-1. J Leacy 0-6, R White 1-2, D Murphy 1-0, M Fanning 0-3, D Carley 0-2, B Doyle 0-1, C Doyle 0-1, D Clarke 0-1.
24 July 2022 Round 5 Cloughbawn 1-11 - 0-24 Faythe Harriers Taghmon GAA Grounds
B Whitty 0-8, H Kehoe 1-1, C Flood 0-1, C Kehoe 0-1. L Chin 0-13, L Murphy 0-3, C Clancy 0-2, D Purcell 0-2, R Lawlor 0-2, J Sheil 0-1, C Ó Crualaoich 0-1.

Group 2

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Group 2 table

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  Advance to quarter-finals   Advance to relegation playoff

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Rapparees 5 4 0 1 109 91 18 8
Ferns St Aidan's 5 3 1 1 122 110 12 7
Shelmaliers 5 3 0 2 121 110 11 6
St Martin's 5 2 1 2 109 109 0 5
Oylegate–Glenbrien 5 2 0 3 107 124 -17 4
Rathnure 5 0 0 5 95 124 -29 0

Group 2 fixtures and results

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28 June 2022 Round 1 Rathnure 1-11 - 1-19 Rapparees O'Kennedy Park
S O'Connor 1-4, J Redmond 0-5, AJ Redmond 0-2. K Foley 0-9, R Mahon 1-5, K Ryan 0-2, D Pepper 0-2, R Fox 0-1.
28 June 2022 Round 1 Shelmaliers 3-15 - 1-16 St Martin's Bellefield GAA Grounds
R Banville 1-9, D O'Neill 1-0, A Murphy 1-0, S Keane-Carroll 0-2, J Kelly 0-2, C Hearne 0-1, P Hearne 0-1. J O'Connor 0-8, M Coleman 1-0, K Firman 0-3, D Waters 0-1, M Maloney 0-1, L Kavanagh 0-1, D Codd 0-1, C Kelly 0-1.
28 June 2022 Round 1 Ferns St Aidan's 1-17 - 0-11 Oylegate–Glenbrien St Patrick's Park
I Byrne 0-8, D Doyle 1-1, P Morris 0-3, B Jordan 0-2, C Byrne-Dunbar 0-2, R Nolan 0-1, J Dwyer 0-1. S Casey 0-2, J Reck 0-2, F Doran 0-2, B Dunne 0-2, J White 0-1, P Doran 0-1, J Reck 0-1.
2 July 2022 Round 2 Rathnure 1-15 - 0-20 St Martin's O'Kennedy Park
J Redmond 0-7, C O'Connor 1-0, M Redmond 0-3, S Lawlor 0-1, S O'Connor 0-1, O Lennon 0-1, P Whiteley 0-1, AJ Redmond 0-1. J Coleman 0-10, J O'Connor 0-3, J Barrett 0-2, L Kavanagh 0-2, D Codd 0-1, W Devereux 0-1, M Coleman 0-1.
2 July 2022 Round 2 Oylegate–Glenbrien 1-19 - 0-19 Shelmaliers Monamolin GAA Grounds
P Doran 1-2, B Dunne 0-4, M Kelly 0-3, S Casey 0-3, D Reck 0-2, J Reck 0-1, P Cullen 0-1, J White 0-1, A Duggan 0-1, P Rowley 0-1. P Hearne 0-9, S Donoghue 0-3, A Murphy 0-2, C Doyle 0-2, A Howlin 0-1, E Doyle 0-1, J Kelly 0-1.
3 July 2022 Round 2 Rapparees 1-16 - 2-16 Ferns St Aidan's Páirc Uí Shíocháin
R Mahon 0-8, K Foley 1-2, R Fox 0-2, J Kelly 0-2, J Peare 0-1, B Edwards 0-1. I Byrne 1-11, C O'Connor 1-0, J Lawlor 0-1, J Tonks 0-1, C Roberts 0-1, C Turner 0-1, P Morris 0-1.
8 July 2022 Round 3 Rapparees 2-18 - 1-19 Shelmaliers Chadwick's Wexford Park
R Mahon 0-4, L Connolly 1-0, D Redmond 1-0, O Pepper 0-3, K Ryan 0-2, A Tobin 0-2, B Edwards 0-2, K Foley 0-2, L Ryan 0-1, J Peare 0-1, D Pepper 0-1. J Kelly 1-4, P Hearne 0-6, S Keane-Carroll 0-3, C Hearne 0-2, C Walsh 0-1, J Donohoe 0-1, G Malone 0-1, C O'Shaughnessy 0-1.
9 July 2022 Round 3 Oylegate–Glenbrien 1-12 - 1-22 St Martin's O'Kennedy Park
S Casey 0-5, J Reck 1-1, P Rowley 0-2, P Doran 0-2, D Reck 0-1, F Doran 0-1. J Coleman 0-12, J O'Connor 1-4, P Dempsey 0-2, J Barrett 0-1, C Firman 0-1, L Kavanagh 0-1, K Firman 0-1.
9 July 2022 Round 3 Rathnure 2-19 - 2-25 Ferns St Aidan's O'Kennedy Park
J Redmond 0-10, M Redmond 1-4, S Lawlor 1-2, AJ Redmond 0-1, E Boggan 0-1, M Martin 0-1. C Byrne-Dunbar 2-6, I Byrne 0-6, P Morris 0-4, J Dwyer 0-3, D Doyle 0-2, C Turner 0-2, C Scallan 0-1, C O'Connor 0-1.
15 July 2022 Round 4 Rapparees 1-24 - 0-20 St Martin's Chadwick's Wexford Park
R Mahon 0-12, N Doyle 1-0, K Foley 0-3, J Peare 0-3, R Fox 0-2, J Kelly 0-1, O Pepper 0-1, D Pepper 0-1, A Murphy 0-1. J Coleman 0-7, L Kavanagh 0-3, J O'Connor 0-3, J Firman 0-2, K Firman 0-2, J Devereux 0-1, M Maloney 0-1, M Coleman 0-1.
16 July 2022 Round 4 Rathnure 1-16 - 4-15 Oylegate–Glenbrien O'Kennedy Park
AJ Redmond 0-7, S Lawlor 1-2, M O'Connor 0-2, J Redmond 0-2, A Redmond 0-1, S O'Connor 0-1, M Redmond 0-1. S Casey 1-6, Jamie Reck 0-4, P Cullen 1-0, P Rowley 1-0, M Kavanagh 1-0, Jack Reck 0-2, P Casey 0-1, J White 0-1, B Dunne 0-1.
17 July 2022 Round 4 Ferns St Aidan's 3-15 - 1-27 Shelmaliers Bellefield GAA Grounds
I Byrne 1-10, D Doyle 2-0, B Jordan 0-2, C Turner 0-1, C Byrne-Dunbar 0-1, P Breen 0-1. P Hearne 0-9, J Kelly 0-6, S Donohie 0-5, C Hearne 1-1, R Banville 0-4, E Doyle 0-1, A Cash 0-1.
24 July 2022 Round 5 Rapparees 0-17 - 0-13 Oylegate–Glenbrien Monamolin GAA Grounds
R Mahon 0-7, O Pepper 0-3, K Ryan 0-3, A Tobin 0-2, D Pepper 0-1, J Kelly 0-1. S Casey 0-9, B Dunne 0-1, Jamie Reck 0-1, D Reck 0-1, Jack Reck 0-1.
24 July 2022 Round 5 Rathnure 2-13 - 2-18 Shelmaliers Chadwick's Wexford Park
J Redmond 0-9, S Lawlor 2-1, E Wickham 0-2, M O'Connor 0-1. P Hearne 2-6, J Kelly 0-4, R Banville 0-4, J Cash 0-1, C Hearne 0-1, G Staples 0-1, C Doyle 0-1.
24 July 2022 Round 5 Ferns St Aidan's 3-16 - 2-19 St Martin's O'Kennedy Park
I Byrne 2-9, C O'Connor 1-1, D Doyle 0-3, B Jordan 0-2, J Dwyer 0-1. J Coleman 0-7, K Firman 1-3, J O'Connor 0-4, M Coleman 1-0, J Barrett 0-1, L Kavanagh 0-1, D Codd 0-1, J Devereux 0-1, Z Firman 0-1.

Knockout stage

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Relegation playoff

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5 August 2022 Playoff Cloughbawn 0-20 - 2-20 Rathnure Chadwick's Wexford Park
B Whitty (0-9, 6 frees), C Flood (0-5), H Kehoe (0-4), B Kehoe (0-1), P Whitty (0-1). Report S O’Connor (1-7), J Redmond (0-10, 6 frees, 1 ’65), M Redmond (1-0); M O’Connor (0-1), S Lawlor (0-1); C O’Connor (0-1). Referee: J Owens (Askamore)

Quarter-finals

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30 July 2022 Quarter-final St Anne's Rathangan 2-23 - 0-29
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Penalties:
1-2
St Martin's Chadwick's Wexford Park
M Furlong 1-15, L Óg McGovern 0-4, J Fogarty 1-0, M Fogarty 0-2, L Rochford 0-1, D O'Brien 0-1. J Coleman 0-15, K Firman 0-3, J Firman 0-2, J O'Connor 0-2, J Barrett 0-1, D Codd 0-1, M Maloney 0-1, M Coleman 0-1, J Devereux 0-1, A Maddock 0-1, W Devereux 0-1.
30 July 2022 Quarter-final Naomh Éanna 1-13 - 0-13 Shelmaliers Chadwick's Wexford Park
P Doyle 1-3, J Cullen 0-4, A Doyle 0-2, J Doran 0-1, JJ Twamley 0-1, C McGuckin 0-1, E Conroy 0-1. P Hearne 0-6, R Banville 0-2, J Kelly 0-2, C Doyle 0-1, G Malone 0-1, A Murphy 0-1.
31 July 2022 Quarter-final Faythe Harriers 1-16 - 2-14 Rapparees Chadwick's Wexford Park
L Chin 1-9, L Murphy 0-4, C Heffernan 0-1, C Ó Crualaoich 0-1, J Shiel 0-1. R Mahon 0-7, N Doyle 2-0, O Pepper 0-2, K Foley 0-2, B Edwards 0-1, R Fox 0-1, J Kelly 0-1.
1 August 2022 Quarter-final Glynn–Barntown 1-14 - 2-18 Ferns St Aidan's Chadwick's Wexford Park
R White 1-1, J Leacy 0-4, G Moore 0-3, M Doyle 0-2, T Doyle 0-1, M Fanning 0-1, B Doyle 0-1, M Doyle 0-1. I Byrne 0-7, J Dwyer 1-2, T Dwyer 1-0, B Jordan 0-3, P Morris 0-2, C Byrne-Dunbar 0-1, C O'Connor 0-1, C Scallan 0-1, D Doyle 0-1.

Semi-finals

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7 August 2022 Semi-final St Martin's 0-20 - 0-15 Naomh Éanna Chadwick's Wexford Park
J Coleman (0-7, 6 frees), K Firman (0-6), A Maddock (0-2), M Maloney (0-1), J Firman (0-1); J O’Connor (0-1), M Coleman (0-1); J Devereux (0-1). Report P Doyle (0-9, 7 frees, 1 ’65), C Molloy (0-2), A Doyle (0-2), J Doran (0-1), J Cullen (0-1 free). Referee: G McGrath (St. James's)
7 August 2022 Semi-final Rapparees 0-25 - 1-23
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Ferns St Aidan's Chadwick's Wexford Park
R Mahon (0-9, 6 frees, 1 ’65); D Pepper (0-5), K Foley (0-3); L Ryan (0-2), L Connolly (0-2), A Roche (0-1), R Fox (0-1), O Pepper (0-1), A Murphy (0-1). Report I Byrne (0-12, 9 frees), J Breen (1-1), C Byrne-Dunbar (0-3), P Morris (0-3), D Doyle (0-2), C Roberts (0-1), C Turner (0-1). Referee: B Redmond (Na Fianna)

Final

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14 August 2022 Final St Martin's 0-22 - 1-20 Ferns St Aidan's Chadwick's Wexford Park
J Coleman (0-10, 7 frees, 0-2 65s); K Firman (0-5); J Firman (0-2); J Barrett, L Kavanagh, A Maddock, M Coleman, J Devereux (0-1 each). Report I Byrne (0-5, 0-4 frees); C Byrne-Dunbar (0-4);P Breen (1-0); P Morris (1 free), J Dwyer (1 sideline cut) (0-3 each); D Doyle (0-2); J Tonks, B Jordan, C O'Connor (0-1 each) Referee: E Furlong (Rapparees)

Championship statistics

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Top scorers

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Overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Ian Byrne Ferns St Aidan's 4-68 80 8 10.00
2 Joe Coleman St Martin's 0-68 68 7 9.71
3 Mark Furlong St Anne's Rathangan 2-58 64 6 10.66
4 Lee Chin Faythe Harriers 1-61 64 6 10.66
5 Bob Whitty Cloughbawn 0-57 57 6 9.50
6 Ryan Mahon Rapparees 1-52 55 7 7.85
7 John Leacy Glynn–Barntown 0-52 52 6 8.66
8 Mark Byrne Crossabeg–Ballymurn 0-47 47 5 9.40
9 Paul Hearne Shelmaliers 2-37 43 6 7.16
Pádraig Doyle Naomh Éanna 1-40 43 7 6.14
Jack Redmond Rathnure 0-43 43 6 7.16
In a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Mark Furlong St Anne's Rathangan 1-15 18 St Martin's
2 Ian Byrne Ferns St Aidan's 2-09 15 St Martin's
3 Ian Byrne Ferns St Aidan's 1-11 14 Rapparees
Lee Chin Faythe Harriers 0-14 14 St Anne's Rathangan
Joe Coleman St Martin's 0-15 15 St Anne's Rathangan
6 Liam Óg McGovern St Anne's Rathangan 3-04 13 Faythe Harriers
Ian Byrne Ferns St Aidan's 1-10 13 Shelmaliers
Lee Chin Faythe Harriers 0-13 13 Cloughbawn
9 Corey Byrne-Dunbar Ferns St Aidan's 2-06 12 Rathnure
Paul Hearne Shelmaliers 2-06 12 Rathnure
Lee Chin Faythe Harriers 1-09 12 Rapparees
Ross Banville Shelmaliers 1-09 12 St Martin's
Ian Byrne Ferns St Aidan's 0-12 12 Rapparees
Bob Whitty Cloughbawn 0-12 12 Naomh Éanna
John Leacy Glynn–Barntown 0-12 12 Naomh Éanna
Mark Furlong St Anne's Rathangan 0-12 12 Glynn–Barntown
Mark Byrne Crossabeg–Ballymurn 0-12 12 Glynn–Barntown
Joe Coleman St Martin's 0-12 12 Oylegate–Glenbrien
Ryan Mahon Rapparees 0-12 12 St Martin's

Miscellaneous

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References

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  4. ^ "Ferns St Aidan's hold firm to make joyous history in Wexford". Irish Examiner. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
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