2021–22 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship

2021–22 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship
Championship Details
Dates	20 November 2021 - 5 February 2022
Teams	26
All Ireland Champions
Winners	Naas (1st win)
Captain	Brian Byrne
Manager	Tom Mullally
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-up	Kilmoyley
Captain	Flor McCarthy
Manager	John Meyler
Provincial Champions
Munster	Kilmoyley
Leinster	Naas
Ulster	Banagher
Connacht	Tooreen
Championship Statistics
Matches Played	26
Total Goals	61 (2.34 per game)
Total Points	709 (27.26 per game)
Top Scorer	Daniel Collins (0-41)
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The 2021–22 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship was the 17th and current staging of the All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's intermediate inter-county club hurling tournament. It will be the first club championship to be completed in two years as the 2020-21 series was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The championship began on 20 November 2021 and ended on 5 February 2022.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

The All-Ireland final was played on 5 February 2022 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Naas from Kildare and Kilmoyley from Kerry, in what was their first ever meeting in a final. Naas won the match by 0-16 to 1-11 to claim their first ever championship title.^[5]

Kilmoyley's Daniel Collins was the championship's top scorer with 0-41.

Team summaries

Connacht Intermediate Club Hurling Championship

Quarter-final

27 November 2021 Quarter-final	Athleague (Roscommon)	2-07 - 0-28	Tooreen (Mayo)	Dr. Hyde Park
	B McGahon 0-5, R O'Meara 1-0, R Fallon 1-0, A Lyons 0-1, C Kelly 0-1.		S Boland 0-9, F Boland 0-6, E Delaney 0-4, L Lavin 0-3, S Kenny 0-2, C Freeman 0-2, S Regan 0-1, J Cassidy 0-1.

Semi-final

4 December 2021 Semi-final	Robert Emmetts (London)	1-12 - 1-19	Tooreen (Mayo)	McGovern Park
	K O'Loughlin 0-5, R McGrady 1-0, R Crowley 0-3, C Lordan 0-2, J McCarthy 0-1, A O'Leary 0-1.	Report	E Delaney 1-2, S Kenny 0-5, F Boland 0-4, S Boland 0-4, L Lavin 0-1, C Freeman 0-1, S Coyne 0-1, S Regan 0-1.

Final

11 December 2021 Final	Moycullen (Galway)	0-14 - 1-15	Tooreen (Mayo)	Waldron Park
	A Whyte 0-9, E Kenny 0-2, N Mannion 0-2, C Cunningham 0-1.	Report	S Boland 0-10, S Regan 1-1, C Freeman 0-3, S Kenny 0-1.

Leinster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship

First round

20 November 2021 First round	Bray Emmets (Wicklow)	0-18 - 0-08	Naomh Bríd (Carlow)	Aughrim County Ground
	C Moorehouse (0-9, 7f), M Boland (0-3), M Lee (0-3), S Lohan (0-2), B McCormack (0-1).	Report	F O’Toole (0-7, 6f), C Byrne (0-1).	Referee: P Dunne (Laois)

20 November 2021 First round	Cullion (Westmeath)	3-11 - 3-12	Ballinakill (Laois)	TEG Cusack Park
	J Galvin 1-5 (one sideline), J Gillen 0-4 (three frees), E Fox and B Stones 1-0 each, R Gillen 0-2	Report	S Fitzpatrick 2-3 (two frees), C O’Shaughnessy 1-0, S Downey (one free), TJ Lalor and E Dwyer 0-2 each, M Kehoe, D Bergin and I Shanahan 0-1 each.	Referee: C Daly (Kildare)

Quarter-finals

27 November 2021 Quarter-final	Naas (Kildare)	1-21 - 1-06	Castleknock (Dublin)	St. Conleth's Park
	J Sheridan 0-10, S Ryan 1-2, B Byrne 0-3, J Burke 0-2, S Leacy 0-1, K Whelan 0-1, C Tobin 0-1, C Boran 0-1.		C Boyle 1-3, O Ó Flanagáin 0-1, B Hughes 0-1, C Kilkenny 0-1.

27 November 2021 Quarter-final	Ballinakill (Laois)	1-12 - 2-17	Glenmore (Kilkenny)	Fr. Breen Park
	TJ Lalor 0-5 (all frees), C O’Shaughnessy 1-1, S Downey 0-2 (one free), J Drury, L McDonald, N Duggan and I Shanahan 0-1 each.	Report	A Murphy 0-8 (all frees), G Alyward 1-3, D Burke 1-0, B Reid 0-2, P Roche, E Murphy, M Alyward and E Phelan 0-1 each.	Referee: A Kinahan (Offaly)

27 November 2021 Quarter-final	Oylegate-Glenbrien (Wexford)	5-12 - 1-09	Bray Emmets (Wicklow)	Bellefield Park
	S Casey 4-3, J Dunne 1-1, P Doran 0-2, D Reck 0-2, J Reck 0-1, M Kelly 0-1, C Heffernan 0-1, F Hourihane 0-1.		C Moorehouse 0-5, M Lee 0-4, J Henderson 1-0.

4 December 2021 Quarter-final	Clodiagh Gaels (Offaly)	1-14 - 1-13	Kildalkey (Meath)	Bord na Móna O'Connor Park
	D Dunne 0-10, J Keenaghan 1-1, C Langton 0-2, L Langton 0-1.		C Kearney 0-5, N Potterton 1-1, P Potterton 0-3, P Conneely 0-3, J McNally 0-1.

Semi-finals

11 December 2021 Semi-final	Oylegate-Glenbrien (Wexford)	2-14 - 0-11	Clodiagh Gaels (Offaly)	Bellefield Grounds
	S Casey 1-7, P Doran 1-3, D Reck 0-2, B Dunne 0-1, F Doran 0-1.	Report	L Langton 0-6, D Buckley 0-2, C Langton 0-2, C Brady 0-1.

11 December 2021 Semi-final	Naas (Kildare)	1-16 - 1-10	Glenmore (Kilkenny)	St. Conleth's Park
	B Byrne (0-5, 0-4f, 0-1 65), S Ryan (1-1), J Sheridan (0-3, 0-1f), C Dowling (0-2), K Whelan, S Gainey, R Boran, S Leacy and J Burke (0-1 each)	Report	I Byrne (1-7, 0-7f), S Murphy, L Hennessey and A Murphy (0-1 each)

Final

16 January 2022 Final	Naas (Kildare)	3-12 - 1-11	Oylegate-Glenbrien (Wexford)	St. Conleth's Park
	J Sheridan 2-4 (2fs), C Dowling 1-2, B Byrne 0-4 (2fs), K Whelan 0-1, S Ryan 0-1.	Report	Seamus Casey 0-5 (5fs), Podge Doran 1-0, Joe Dunne 0-2, Jamie Reck 0-1, Damien Reck 0-1, Jack Reck 0-1; Fergal Doran 0-1.

Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

27 November 2021 Quarter-final	Smith O'Brien's (Clare)	0-11 - 0-13	Dunhill (Waterford)	Cusack Park
	T Reddan (0-6, 5f), M O’Shea (0-2), J Cusack, M O’Halloran, M Ryan (0-1) each.	Report	S Casey (0-7, 6f, 1 ’65), E Murphy (0-2), C Quinn (0-2), D Murray & B Gallagher (0-1) each.	Referee: K Jordan (Tipperary)

28 November 2021 Quarter-final	Moyne-Templetuohy (Tipperary)	0-14 - 4-12	Kilmoyley (Kerry)	Moyne-Templetuohy GAA Grounds
	G O Connor (0-7, 6f), J Bergin (0-2, 2f), D Fogarty (0-2), P Maher (0-1f); C Bowe (0-1), S Hayes (0-1).	Report	D Collins (0-8, 6f), M O Connor (2-1), A Royle (1-1), D Nolan (1-0), T Murnane (0-1); K McCarthy (0-1).	Referee: N Malone (Cork)

Semi-finals

11 December 2021 Semi-final	Mungret, St. Paul's (Limerick)	1-17 - 1-18 (aet)	Courcey Rovers (Cork)	TUS Gaelic Grounds
	P O'Brien 0-7 (5 f, 0-1 sl), C Jagana 1-0, N Mulcahy, B Barry 0-3 each, R Duff 0-2, C Hellewell, C O'Brien 0-1 each.	Report	S Twomey 1-2, R Sweetnam 0-4 (0-3 f), J O'Neill 0-3, R Nyhan, S Nyhan (f), J McCarthy, A O'Donovan 0-2 each, T O'Sullivan 0-1.	Referee: J Mullins (Clare)

12 December 2021 Semi-final	Dunhill (Waterford)	2-07 - 1-12	Kilmoyley (Kerry)	Páirc Uí Rinn
	S Casey (1-2, 0-1 65), B Gallagher (1-0), E Murphy (0-3), D Phelan (0-2).		D Collins (0-7, 0-3 frees), M O’Connor (1-3), T Murnane and A Royle (0-1 each).

Final

9 January 2022 Final	Courcey Rovers (Cork)	0-21 - 0-24 (aet)	Kilmoyley (Kerry)	TUS Gaelic Grounds
	R Sweetnam 0-8f, T O’Sullivan 0-6, J O’Neill, A O’Donovan 0-2 each, S Twomey, R Nyhan, B Ryan 0-1 each.	Report	D Collins 0-10 (0-9f, 0-1 65), M O’Connor 0-4, P O’Connor 0-3, A Royle, J Brick, K McCarthy, T Murnane, R Collins, R Walsh, D McCarthy 0-1 each.	Referee: M Kennedy (Tipperary)

Ulster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship

Quarter-finals

27 November 2021 Quarter-final	Middletown Na Fianna (Armagh)	2-18 - 0-18	Castleblayney Hurling Club (Monaghan)	Athletic Grounds
	R Gaffney 2-3, D Gaffney 0-7, B Toal 0-4, C Carvill 0-2, P McBride 0-1, M Moan 0-1.	Report	F Rafter 0-9, N Garland 0-3, B McGuigan 0-2, D Hughes 0-2, D Crowe 0-1, H Byrne 0-1.

28 November 2021 Quarter-final	Carey Faughs (Antrim)	1-13 - 4-09	Eire Óg Carrickmore (Tyrone)	Páirc Mac Uílín
	C McBride 0-8, J Black 1-1, C McKinley 0-2, J McCouaig 0-1, C McCaughan 0-1.	Report	D Begley 1-2, R Slane 1-1, S Óg Grogan 1-1, C Murray 1-0, J Kelly 0-3, A Crossan 0-1, C Grogan 0-1.

5 December 2021 Quarter-final	Lisbellaw St Patrick's (Fermanagh)	3-15 - 2-08	Newry Shamrocks (Down)	Brewster Park
	J Duffy 1-8, D Teague 1-3, T Keenan 1-1, S Corrigan 0-2, C Duffy 0-1.	Report	E McGuinness 1-2, S McKey 1-0, P Sheehan 0-2, A McGuinness 0-1, R Courtney 0-1, D Young 0-1, J Duggan 0-1.

Semi-finals

12 December 2021 Semi-final	Eire Óg Carrickmore (Tyrone)	0-10 - 1-17	Lisbellaw St Patrick's (Fermanagh)	St. Tiernach's Park
	D Begley 0-5, O Daly 0-2, J Kelly 0-1, D Grogan 0-1, B McGurk 0-1.		C Corrigan 1-3, S Corrigan 0-6, J Duffy 0-5, T Keenan 0-2, D Teague 0-1.

12 December 2021 Semi-final	Middletown Na Fianna (Armagh)	0-10 - 1-11	Banagher (Derry)	Corrigan Park
	D Gaffney 0-5, N Curry 0-1, D Carvill 0-1, B Toal 0-1, T Nevin 0-1, M Maguire 0-1.	Report	LE Campbell 0-7, P McCloskey 1-0, C Lynch 0-1, J O'Dwyer 0-1, T McCloskey 0-1, C O'Kane 0-1.

Final

8 January 2022 Final	Lisbellaw St Patrick's (Fermanagh)	0-12 - 2-11	Banagher (Derry)	Healy Park
	D Teague (0-6), C Corrigan (0-2), J Duffy (0-1, 1f), S Corrigan (0-2), C O'Shea (0-1).	Report	C Lynch (1-1), B Og McGilligan (1-0), S McCloskey (0-1), T McCloskey (0-5, 3f), S McCullagh (0-2), LE Campbell (0-2).	Referee: C Cunning (Antrim)

All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship

Semi-finals

23 January 2022 Semi-final	Tooreen (Mayo)	0-13 - 0-18	Naas (Kildare)	Duggan Park
	S Boland (0-6, 5f ), C Freeman (0-2 ), S Kenny (0-1, 1f ), F Boland (0-1 ), E Delaney (0-1 ), C Henry (0-1 ), J Boyle (0-1 )	Report	J Sheridan (0-9, 6f ), B Byrne (0-3, 3f ), K Aherne (0-2 ), K Whelan (0-1 ), S Ryan (0-1 ), R Kelly (0-1 )	Referee: K ordan (Tipperary)

23 January 2022 Semi-final	Banagher (Derry)	1-12 - 2-15	Kilmoyley (Kerry)	Connacht COE
	S McCloskey (1-2), LE Campbell (0-4f), T McCloskey (0-4, 3f), S Murphy (0-1).	Report	D Collins (0-9, 6f), M O’Connor (2-1), J Brick (0-4), P O’Connor (0-1).

Final

5 February 2022 Final	Kilmoyley (Kerry)	1-11 - 0-16	Naas (Kildare)	Croke Park
	D Collins (0-7, 5f), D Nolan (1-0), J Brick (0-2), P O’Connor (0-1), M O’Connor (0-1).	Report	J Sheridan (0-4), S Ryan (0-3), B Byrne (0-3), J Burke (0-2), R Boran (0-2), S Leacy (0-2).	Referee: C Mooney (Dublin)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Daniel Collins	Kilmoyley	0-41	41	5	8.20
2	Jack Sheridan	Naas	2-30	36	5	7.20
3	Séamus Casey	Oylegate-Glenbrien	5-15	30	3	10.00
4	Shane Boland	Tooreen	0-29	29	4	7.25
5	Mossie O'Connor	Kilmoyley	5-10	25	5	5.00
6	Brian Byrne	Naas	0-18	18	5	3.60
7	John Duffy	Lisbellaw St Patrick's	1-14	17	3	5.66
8	Christy Moorehouse	Bray Emmets	0-14	14	2	7.00
9	Daniel Teague	Lisbellaw St Patrick's	1-10	13	3	4.33
9	Liam Eoin Campbell	Banagher	0-13	13	3	4.33

In a single game

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Séamus Casey	Oylegate-Glenbrien	4-03	15	Bray Emmets
2	John Duffy	Lisbellaw St Patrick's	1-08	11	Newry Shamrocks
3	Jack Sheridan	Naas	2-04	10	Oylegate-Glenbrien
	Séamus Casey	Oylegate-Glenbrien	1-07	10	Clodiagh Gaels
	Ian Byrne	Glenmore	1-07	10	Naas
	Shane Boland	Tooreen	0-10	10	Moycullen
	Jack Sheridan	Naas	0-10	10	Castleknock
	Dwayne Dunne	Clodiagh Gaels	0-10	10	Kildalkey
	Daniel Collins	Kilmoyley	0-10	10	Courcey Rovers

Miscellaneous

Banagher became the first Derry team to win the Ulster title.
Kilmoyley became the first Kerry team to win the Munster title.
Naas become the first Kildare team to win the Leinster title since Ardclough in 2006 and Naas also became the first team from Kildare to win a Club All Ireland title.

References

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[1] "Draws made for 2021 AIB Ulster Football and Hurling Club Championships". Ulster GAA website. 9 August 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

[2] "Munster club hurling and football championship draws made". Hogan Stand. 24 September 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

[3] "Leinster club hurling draws 2021". Hogan Stand. 6 October 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

[4] "Draws for Connacht GAA Club Championships for 2021 Made". Connacht GAA website. 7 October 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.

[5] "Kilmoyley's band of brothers can hold their heads high after gut-wrenching loss". The Kerryman. 5 February 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022.

[6] "Goal glut helps Athleague to reclaim Roscommon SHC crown". RTÉ Sport. 17 October 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.

[7] "Winning the three-in-a-row is 'massive' says Paul Carley". Wicklow People. 12 September 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.

[8] "Unbridled celebrations as Carey put 19 year wait behind them". The Saffron Gael. 9 October 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.

[9] "Dramatic finish as Offaly Senior B Hurling final settled with brilliant late point". Offaly Express. 20 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.

[10] "Dunhill return to senior ranks with victory over An Rinn". WLRfm website. 2 October 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.

[11] "Eire Og retain Tyrone SHC title". Hogan Stand. 6 November 2021. Retrieved 6 November 2021.

[12] "Glenmore dazzle their way back to the senior ranks after superb Intermediate title win over St Lachtain's". Kilkenny People. 14 November 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2020.

[13] "County SHC: Last gasp O'Connor point keeps Kilmoyley title defence on track". The Kerryman. 4 September 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.

[14] "Middletown complete hat-trick of Armagh SHC titles". Hogan Stand. 7 November 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.

[15] "Moyne-Templetuohy edge thrilling Tipp IHC final". Irish Examiner. 13 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

[16] Keogh, John (24 October 2021). "Limerick Premier IHC: Mungret power their way back to senior ranks". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 24 October 2021.

[17] "Double delight for Naas". Hogan Stand. 14 November 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2020.

[18] "The Nationalist's team of the hurling championship". The Carlow Nationalist. 7 October 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2020.

[19] "Doran double delivers glory". Wexford People. 28 September 2021. Retrieved 24 October 2021.

[20] "Emmetts find bit extra to claim 15th London SHC titlepublisher=Hogan Stand". 13 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

[21] "Smith O'Briens crowned intermediate champions". Clare Echo. 31 October 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.

[22] "Tooreen crowned Mayo SHC champions for fourth time in five years". Hogan Stand. 13 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

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