2022–23 All-Ireland Junior B Club Hurling Championship

2022–23 All-Ireland Junior B Club Hurling Championship
Dates19 November 2022 – 25 February 2023
Teams15
SponsorKilleedy GAA Club
Champions Sarsfields (1st title)
Joe Burke (captain)
Colm Ward (manager)
Runners-up Bruff
Cian Madden (captain)
Roger Mulqueen (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored28 (1.87 per match)
Points scored403 (26.87 per match)
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The 2022–23 All-Ireland Junior B Club Hurling Championship was the 17th staging of the All-Ireland Junior B Club Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Killeedy GAA Club in 2005.[1][2] The draw for the provincial championships took place on 28 October 2022. The championship ran from 19 November 2022 to 25 February 2023.

The All-Ireland final was played on 25 February 2023 at Páirc Íde Naofa between Sarsfields from Galway and Bruff from Limerick, in what was their first-ever meeting in the final.[3] Sarsfields won the match by 1-09 to 0-09 to claim their first ever All-Ireland title.[4]

Leinster Junior B Club Hurling Championship

Leinster preliminary round

19 November 2022 Preliminary round Rosenallis 2-18 - 0-10 St. Brigid's Páirc Íde Naofa

Leinster quarter-finals

19 November 2022 Quarter-final Aughrim 0-07 - 0-14 St Oliver Plunketts/Eoghan Ruadh Páirc Íde Naofa
26 November 2022 Quarter-final Sarsfields 3-20 - 0-08 Glynn-Barntown Páirc Íde Naofa
26 November 2022 Quarter-final St. Martin's 2-17 - 0-10 Crinkill Páirc Íde Naofa
27 November 2022 Quarter-final Rosenallis w/o - scr. Kildalkey Páirc Íde Naofa

Leinster semi-finals

21 January 2023 Semi-final St. Martin's 2-20 - 2-13 St Oliver Plunketts/Eoghan Ruadh Páirc Íde Naofa
21 January 2023 Semi-final Sarsfields 0-18 - 0-11 Rosenallis Páirc Íde Naofa

Leinster final

29 January 2023 Final Sarsfields 1-14 - 1-05 St. Martin's Páirc Íde Naofa

Munster Junior B Club Hurling Championship

Munster quarter-finals

4 December 2022 Quarter-final Freemount 0-21 - 0-16 Fourmilewater Páirc Íde Naofa
J Ballentyne 0-8, K O'Connor 0-3, J Sheehan 0-2, S Broderick 0-2, T Noonan 0-2, D Curtin 0-1, P Curtin 0-1, S Fehin 0-1, M Lyons 0-1. C Guiry 0-7, D Meehan 0-3, E Wall 0-2, C Ryan 0-1, D Morrissey 0-1, M O'Gorman 0-1, M Desmond 0-1.
4 December 2022 Quarter-final Sixmilebridge 3-20 - 1-06 St. Brendan's Páirc Íde Naofa

Munster semi-finals

8 January 2023 Semi-final Thurles Sarsfields 2-22 - 1-13 Freemount Páirc Íde Naofa
C Treacy 0-11 (0-8f, 0-2 65), D Bourke 1-3, C McElgunn 1-0, G O’Grady 0-3, D Keogh, A Moloney, P Carroll, C Stapleton, J Lawlor 0-1 each. Report T Nunan 0-8 (0-7 f, 0-1 65), R McAulliffe 1-0, J Sheahan 0-2, S Fehin, P Curtin, K O’Connor 0-1 each.
8 January 2023 Semi-final Bruff 2-08 - 0-10 Sixmilebridge Páirc Íde Naofa

Munster final

28 January 2023 Final Bruff 0-10 - 1-06 Thurles Sarsfields Páirc Íde Naofa
D Browne 0-8 (6fs), C Madden and T O'Sullivan 0-1 each. Report G O'Grady 1-2, C Treacy 0-3 (3f), R Fogarty 0-1.

All-Ireland Junior B Club Hurling Championship

All-Ireland semi-finals

12 February 2023 Semi-final Bruff 0-18 - 1-14
(aet)		 St. Martin's Páirc Íde Naofa
D Browne 0-11 (10fs), B McNamara and R O'Brien 0-2 each, G Bracken, P Dempsey and G Dempsey 0-1 each. J Dempsey 0-4, D Quinlan 0-4 (4fs), R Kealy 1-0, C Dooley 0-3, R Dowling, M Shortall and R Shore 0-1 each.
13 February 2023 Semi-final Sarsfields 2-20 - 1-16 Thurles Sarsfields Páirc Íde Naofa
K Wade 0-10, LM Kelly 0-6, J McMahon 1-2, C O’Regan 1-0, S Kelly 0-1, O Maher 0-1, G Kenny-Kelly 0-1. Report C Treacy 0-5, B McCormack 1-1, D Bourke 0-3, M Purcell 0-2, A Moloney 0-1, P Stakelum 0-1, C McElgunn 0-1, D Keogh 0-1; G O Grady 0-1.

All-Ireland final

25 February 2023 Final Bruff 0-09 - 1-09 Sarsfields Páirc Íde Naofa
D Browne 0-5 (1 pen, 4 frees), T O'Sullivan, D Dennehy, C Madden and O Mulqueen 0-1 each Report K Wade 0-7 (5 frees), E Dolan 1-0, LM Kelly and S Kelly 0-1 each.

References

  1. ^ "The All-Ireland junior B hurling championship: giving real GAA people what they deserve". Sportsjoe website. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  2. ^ McNamara, Peter (20 November 2015). "Killeedy's All-Ireland Club Junior B Hurling Championship continues to thrive". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  3. ^ Neville, Jack (23 February 2023). "Bruff and Sarsfields do battle in All-Ireland Junior B Hurling Championship final". Sportin Limerick. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
  4. ^ Keogh, John (25 February 2023). "Heartbreak for gallant Bruff as Limerick side lose All-Ireland Final". Limerick Leader. Retrieved 25 February 2023.