2022 Fitzgibbon CupDates | 19 January - 19 February 2022 |
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Teams | 14 |
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Sponsor | Electric Ireland |
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Champions | University of Limerick (7th title) Bryan O'Mara (captain) Brian Ryan (manager) |
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Runners-up | NUI Galway Jeffrey Lynskey (manager) |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 25 |
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Goals scored | 79 (3.16 per match) |
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Points scored | 1018 (40.72 per match) |
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Top scorer(s) | Evan Niland (0-79) |
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The 2022 Fitzgibbon Cup was the 105th staging of the Fitzgibbon Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1912. It is sponsored by Electric Ireland, and known as the Electric Ireland HE GAA Fitzgibbon Cup for sponsorship purposes. The draw for the group stage fixtures took place on 14 December 2020.[1] The 2022 Fitzgibbon Cup started with the group stage on 19 January 2022 and ended on 19 February 2022.
University College Cork were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Institute of Technology, Carlow at the quarter-final stage.[2][3]
The final was played on 19 February 2022 at the Institute of Technology, Carlow, between the University of Limerick and NUI Galway, in what was their first ever meeting in a final. The University of Limerick won the match by 1–21 to 2–15 to claim their seventh Fitzgibbon Cup title overall and a first title since 2018.[4]
NUI Galway's Evan Niland was the top scorer with 0-79.
Group stage
Group A
Group A table
Advance to knockout stage
Group A fixtures and results
Mary Immaculate College v University College Cork 19 January 2022 Round 1 | Mary Immaculate College | 0-19 - 1-21 | University College Cork | MICL Grounds |
| Devon Ryan 0-11 (0-9f, 0-2 65), J Gillane (0-1 sideline), P Wall, Diarmuid Ryan 0-2 each, C O’Brien, A Ormond 0-1 each. | Report | W Henn 0-8 (0-6f, 0-1 65), P Power, M Kehoe 0-4 each, S Barrett 1-2 (0-1f), C Cahalane 0-2, R Connolly 0-1. | |
University College Dublin v NUI Galway 19 January 2022 Round 1 | University College Dublin | 1-18 - 1-21 | NUI Galway | Belfield Grounds |
| D O’Shea 0-11 (8f, 1 ’65’), E Guilfoyle 1-1, L Murphy, K Lahiff 0-2 each, T Hannan, C Foley 0-1 each. | Report | E Niland 0-12 (8f), J Fleming 0-5, C Lynch 0-3, F McDonagh 1-0, B Concannon 0-1. | |
University College Cork v University College Dublin 26 January 2022 Round 2 | University College Cork | 3-22 - 1-14 | University College Dublin | Mardyke Arena |
| M Kehoe 1-6, P Power 1-2, C Cahalane 1-1, D Connery 0-4,W Henn 0-4 (0-1 free, 0-1 65), N O’Leary, S Barrett, R Downey, S Kenefick and S Condon 0-1 each. | Report | D O’Shea 0-9 (0-6 frees, 0-1 65), D O Floinn 1-0, E Guilfoyle, C Foley, L Murphy, S Ennis, and E McCormack 0-1 each. | |
NUI Galway v Mary Immaculate College 26 January 2022 Round 2 | NUI Galway | 1-20 - 2-09 | Mary Immaculate College | Dangan Sports Grounds |
| E Niland 0-10 (0-8f), B Concannon 1-3, C Caulfield 0-1, M Gill 0-1, I McGlynn 0-1, D Kilcommins 0-1, C Walsh 0-1, C Lynch 0-1, M Kennedy 0-1. | Report | D Ryan 0-6f, D Ryan 1-0, E Foudy 1-0pen, P Wall 0-2, C O’Brien 0-1. | |
NUI Galway v University College Cork 2 February 2022 Round 3 | NUI Galway | 0-23 - 0-14 | University College Cork | Dangan Sports Grounds |
| E Niland 0-13 (0-12f), B Concannon 0-3, C Walsh 0-2, M Gill 0-1, I McGlynn 0-1, C Lynch 0-1, J Fleming 0-1, M Kennedy 0-1. | Report | S Barrett 0-6 (0-5f, 0-1 ’65), W Henn 0-3f, M Kehoe 0-3, C Bowe 0-1, S Kenefick 0-1. | |
Group B
Group B table
Advance to knockout stage
Group B fixtures and results
Waterford Institute of Technology v Institute of Technology, Carlow 19 January 2022 Round 1 | Waterford Institute of Technology | 2-16 - 1-21 | Institute of Technology, Carlow | WIT Sports Campus |
| E O’Shea 1-6 (4fs), S Bennett 1-3, J Lyons 0-3, J Fives 0-2, T Barron, B Nolan (f) | Report | M Kavanagh 0-13 (9fs), S Casey (1-0), T Keyes, C Nolan 0-2 each, C Dunbar, R Higgins, A Redmond, J Kelly 0-1 each. | |
DCU Dóchas Éireann v Waterford Institute of Technology 26 January 2022 Round 2 | DCU Dóchas Éireann | 0-18 - 2-20 | Waterford Institute of Technology | DCU Sports Grounds |
| J Bergin 0-10 (8f, 1 '65), R Banville, M O'Connell 0-2, R Hayes, S Currie (sideline), E Shefflin, C Brennan 0-1. | Report | E O'Shea 0-8 (7 f), G Fives, N O'Sullivan 1-1, B Nolan 0-3 (2f), C Kirwan, P Fitzgerald, S Bennett 0-2, M Butler 0-1. | |
DCU Dóchas Éireann v IT Carlow 2 February 2022 Round 3 | DCU Dóchas Éireann | 2-13 - 3-10 | IT Carlow | DCU Sportsgrounds |
| R Banville 0-8 (8f), R Lawlor, S Currie 1-0 each, D McBride, D Grey, J Bergin, D Blanchfield, J Ryan 0-1 each. | Report | M Kavanagh 1-7 (1-0 pen, 0-5f), N Brassil (f), S Casey 1-0, C Dunbar 0-2, C Nolan 0-1. | |
Waterford Institute of Technology v Maynooth University 2 February 2022 Round 3 | Waterford Institute of Technology | 5-17 - 0-20 | Maynooth University | WIT Sports Campus |
| E O'Shea 0-9 (9fs), C Kirwan, P Fitzgerald 2-1 each, S Bennett 1-2, N O'Sullivan, O Reilly, R Smithers, D Geoghegan 0-1 each. | Report | J O'Dwyer 0-11 (6fs, 2 65s), E Landy 0-3, E Hosey, J Morris, C Boyle, J Ryan, J Brennan, C Drennan 0-1 each. | |
Group C
Group C table
Advance to knockout stage
Group C fixtures and results
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology v Trinity College Dublin 20 January 2022 Round 1 | Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology | 3-26 - 1-08 | Trinity College Dublin | Carnmore Hurling Club |
| C Gardiner 2-1, K Cooney 1-4, S McDonagh 0-5, C Fahy 0-5, A O'Shaughnessy 0-3, P Foley 0-2, P Commins 0-2, A Willis 0-1, J Forde 0-1, L Prendergast 0-1, D Mannion 0-1. | | S O'Leary-Hayes 1-0, A Buggy 0-4, C Nagle 0-2, D Phelan 0-1, L O'Sullivan 0-1. | |
MTU Cork v Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology 3 February 2022 Round 3 | MTU Cork | 1-17 - 1-19 | Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology | MTU Cork Campus |
| L O’Shea 0-8 (0-6f), A Walsh 1-1, P Creedon 0-2, B Twomey, S Quirke, T Howard, C Hickey, D Hanlon, P O’Flynn 0-1 each. | Report | K Cooney 0-13 (0-11f), P Commins 1-1, D Mannion 0-2, P Foley, S McDonagh, E Egan 0-1 each. | |
Group D
Group D table
Advance to knockout stage
Group D fixtures and results
University of Limerick v TUS Midwest 20 January 2022 Round 1 | University of Limerick | 5-30 - 0-14 | TUS Midwest | UL Grounds |
| M Rodgers 3-1; G O’Connor 1-7 (0-5 frees); M Kiely 0-6; N Brennan 0-5; S Twomey 1-2, C Connolly, B O’Mara 0-2 each; B O’Grady, M Gough, C O’Grady, 0-1 each. | Report | B Seymour 0-6 (0-3 frees, 0-1 pen); R Mounsey 0-3; S Taylor 0-2, K O’Kelly, S O’Loughlin, A Mulcahy 0-1 each. | |
TUS Midwest v TU Dublin 27 January 2022 Round 2 | TUS Midwest | 0-24 - 0-16 | TU Dublin | TUS Midwest |
| B Seymour 0-11 (9f, 1’65); E Fitzpatrick 0-3; R Maher, K O’Kelly, S Taylor and R Mounsey 0-2 each; A Mulcahy and K McCarthy 0-1 each. | Report | N Potterton 0-5 (3f, 1’65); E Dunne 0-4 (1 sideline); T Douglas 0-3 (1f); B Kenny, D Jordan, D Egerton and C Browne 0-1 each. | |
TU Dublin v University of Limerick 3 February 2022 Round 3 | TU Dublin | 1-14 - 5-25 | University of Limerick | TU Dublin Grangegorman |
| N Potterton 0-6, M Rock 1-0, T Douglas 0-2, E Dunne 0-2, P Christie 0-1, P Maher 0-1, D Egerton 0-1, C Quirke 0-1. | Report | G O'Connor 0-9, B Power 2-2, M Kiely 1-3, M Rodgers 1-1, G Connolly 0-4, B O'Sullivan 1-0, B O'Mara 0-2, S Twomey 0-1, C O'Grady 0-1, C Flaherty 0-1, B O'Grady 0-1. | |
Knockout stage
Quarter-finals
IT Carlow v University College Cork 8 February 2022 Quarter-final | IT Carlow | 1-17 - 0-14 | University College Cork | IT Carlow |
| S Casey 0-7 (0-4 f, 0-1 65), R Higgins 1-1, C Nolan 0-3, T Keyes, N Brassil, C Kenny, E Gaughan, C Dunbar, M Kavanagh (65) 0-1 each. | Report | M Kehoe, S Barrett (f) 0-4 each, C Boylan, D Connery (f) 0-2 each, R Downey, W Henn (f) 0-1 each. | Referee: T Walsh (Waterford) |
University of Limerick v MTU Cork 8 February 2022 Quarter-final | University of Limerick | 2-22 - 1-19 | MTU Cork | University of Limerick Grounds |
| G O’Connor 0-8 (0-4 f), N Brennan 0-5, M Kiely 1-2, M Rodgers 1-1, B Power, C Connolly, R Hayes, B O’Grady, K Sampson, C O’Flaherty 0-1 each. | Report | L O’Shea 0-9 (0-6 f), D Hanlon 1-1, T Howard 0-3, A Walsh 0-2, B Twomey, B Kehoe, A O’Connell, P Creedon 0-1 each. | Referee: L Gordon (Galway) |
NUI Galway v Waterford IT 9 February 2022 Quarter-final | NUI Galway | 1-22 - 2-13 | Waterford IT | Dangan Sports Grounds |
| E Niland 0-14 (0-12f), C Lynch 0-3, F MacDonagh 1-0, C Killeen 0-2, M Gill 0-1, J Fleming 0-1, M Kennedy 0-1. | Report | S Bennett 2-2 (2-0 pens), E O’Shea 0-7 (0-6f, 0-1 65), B Nolan 0-2f, C Kirwan 0-1, P Fitzgerald 0-1. | Referee: R McGann (Clare) |
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology v TUS Midwest 9 February 2022 Quarter-final | Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology | 1-19 - 1-12 | TUS Midwest | Carnmore Hurling Club |
| K Cooney (0-11, seven frees), AJ Willis (1-1), C Gardiner (0-3), S McDonagh (0-2), P Commins (0-2). | Report | B Seymour (1-4, three frees), E Fitzpatrick (0-2); R Mounsey (0-2, one sideline), K McCarthy (0-2), K O’Kelly (0-1), R Bonnar (0-1). | Referee: F Horgan (Tipperary) |
Semi-finals
NUI Galway v Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology 16 February 2022 Semi-final | NUI Galway | 1-26 - 3-18 (aet) | Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology | Pearse Stadium |
| E Niland 0-16 (11f), J Fleming 1-2, M Kennedy 0-2, C Lynch 0-2, F McDonagh 0-2, J Fitzpatrick 0-1, O Flannery 0-1. | Report | K Cooney 1-10 (0-10f), E Egan 1-0, J Forde 1-0, C Gardiner 0-2, L Prendergast 0-1, S McDonagh 0-1, AJ Willis 0-1, P Commins 0-1, C Fahy 0-1, A Clarke 0-1. | Referee: L Gordon (Galway) |
IT Carlow v University of Limerick 17 February 2022 Semi-final | IT Carlow | 2-23 - 1-27 | University of Limerick | |
| S Casey 1-11 (0-11f), R Higgins 0-5, C Nolan 0-4, M Kavanagh 1-0, C Dunbar 0-2, C Kenny 0-1. | Report | M Rodgers 0-6 (0-4f, 0-1 ’65), M Kiely 1-3 (1-of), N Brennan 0-4, C Galvin 0-3, B O’Grady 0-3, G O’Connor 0-3 (0-3f), C Flaherty 0-2, C Connolly 0-1, B O’Mara 0-1 (0-1f). | Referee: J Keenan (Wicklow) |
Final
NUI Galway v University of Limerick 19 February 2022 Final | NUI Galway | 2-15 - 1-21 | University of Limerick | IT Carlow |
| E Niland [0-14, 12f], J Fleming [1-1], M Kennedy [1-0]. | Report | G O’Connor [0-9, 8f], B O’Mara [0-4], M Kiely [1-2], C Connolly [0-3], R Hayes [0-1], B O’Sullivan [0-1], B O’Grady [0-1]. | |
Statistics
Top scorers
- Overall
- In a single game
References
- ^ "Here are the draws for the 2022 Fitzgibbon and Sigerson Cup competitions". The 42. 14 December 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- ^ Farrell, Sinéad (12 February 2020). "14-man UCC come from 6 points down to win Fitzgibbon Cup final against IT Carlow". The 42. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
- ^ "Holders UCC crash out of Fitzgibbon Cup as IT Carlow gain revenge". The 42. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- ^ "UL rally to Fitzgibbon Cup glory with late 1-5 to deny NUIG dream double". The 42. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
External links
- Higher Education fixtures and results