The 2022 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship was the 122nd staging of the
Waterford Senior Hurling Championship
The Waterford Senior Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the JJ Kavanagh & Sons Senior Hurling Championship) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Waterford County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1 ...
since its establishment by the
Waterford County Board in
1897
Events
January–March
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. The draw for the group stage placing took place on 31 January 2022. The championship ran from 28 July to 11 September 2022.
Ballygunner
Ballygunner ( ga, Baile Gunnair), is a civil parish in County Waterford, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It lies on the southern outskirts of Waterford city.
The placename is derived, in part, from the Old Norse masculine personal name ''Gunnarr' ...
entered the championship as the
defending champions.
The
final
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was played on 11 September 2022 at
Walsh Park
Walsh Park ( ga, Páirc Breathnach) is a GAA stadium in Waterford, Ireland named after Willie Walsh, a well-known referee and long time campaigner for Gaelic games in Waterford. It is one of the two homes of the Waterford Gaelic football and hu ...
in
Waterford
"Waterford remains the untaken city"
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, between Ballygunner and
Mount Sion, in what was their 14th meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in the final in
8 years. Ballygunner won the match by 2–11 to 0–08 to claim their 21st championship title overall and a record-equalling ninth title in succession.
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's Tomás Ryan was the championship's
top scorer with 2-47.
Team changes
To Championship
Promoted from the
Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship
Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship is a second-tier hurling competition organised by the Waterford Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The winning club progresses to the senior grade the following year for the Waterford Senior H ...
*
Dunhill
From Championship
Relegated to the
Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship
Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship is a second-tier hurling competition organised by the Waterford Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The winning club progresses to the senior grade the following year for the Waterford Senior H ...
*
Ballyduff Upper
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Ballysaggart
Ballysaggart is a village in County Waterford, Ireland.
Amenities
It has a Catholic church, public house, shop, garage and petrol filling station as well as a GAA playing field and civic amenity site. Access
The village is situated approximate ...
Group A
Group A table
Group A results
Group B
Group B table
Group B results
Group C
Group C table
Group C results
Group D
Group D table
Group D results
Knockout stage
Preliminary quarter-finals
Relegation playoffs
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics
Top scorers
;Overall
;In a single game
References
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Waterford Senior Hurling Championship
Waterford
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Waterford Senior Hurling Championship
The Waterford Senior Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the JJ Kavanagh & Sons Senior Hurling Championship) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Waterford County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1 ...