2022 Christy Ring Cup: Difference between revisions

|champions captain= [[Brian Byrne (dual player)|Brian Byrne]]

|runners-up captain=[[Shane Boland]]

|top scorer=[[File:Colours of SligoMayo.svg|border|20px]] Andy[[Shane KilcullenBoland]] (31-4152)

The '''2022 Christy Ring Cup''' is the 18th staging of the [[Christy Ring Cup]] since its establishment by the [[Gaelic Athletic Association]] in [[2005 Christy Ring Cup|2005]]. The cup began on 9 April 2022 and ended on 21May21 May 2022.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/gaelic-games/gaa-fixtures-2022-calendar-confirmed-with-replays-only-for-all-ireland-finals-1.4761153 |title=GAA fixtures 2022: Calendar confirmed with replays only for All-Ireland finals |first=Ian |last=O'Riordan |date=21 December 2021 |newspaper=[[The Irish Times]] |issn=0791-5144 |location=Dublin |language=en-ie |access-date=10 April 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/results/gaa/2022/6289/fixtures/|title=Christy Ring Cup|publisher=RTÉ Sport|date=|access-date=10 April 2022|first=|last=}}</ref>

[[London GAA|London]] returned to the competition after a 2 two-year hiatus due to the [[impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Gaelic games]]. [[Kildare GAA|Kildare]] replaced [[2021 Christy Ring Cup|2021 champions]] [[Offaly GAA|Offaly]] in the competition, having come last in the [[2021 Joe McDonagh Cup|Joe McDonagh Cup in 2021]] while [[Mayo GAA|Mayo]] were promoted into the competition, having won the [[2021 Nicky Rackard Cup|Nicky Rackard Cup in 2021]], replacing [[Roscommon GAA|Roscommon]], who finished last in [[2021 Christy Ring Cup|2021]].

The 2022 Christy Ring Cup is played on a Round-Robin basis. The counties who finish in the top two places shall qualify for the final, with the winner being promoted to the [[Joe McDonagh Cup]]. The bottom placed team in the Round Robin is releagtedrelegated to the [[Nicky Rackard Cup]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.gaa.ie/news/gaa-publish-master-fixtures-schedule-for-2022/ | title=GAA publish Master Fixtures Schedule for 2022 }}</ref><ref>[https://res.cloudinary.com/dvrbaruzq/image/upload/fl_attachment/fxjdfevtl9a6cqxoglph.pdf {{BareGAA URLMaster PDF|date=MayFixture 2022}}Schedule Book]</ref>

== Team informationTeams ==

=== Personnel and general informationkits ===

! [[Manager (Gaelic games)|Manager]]

! [[Captain (Gaelic games)|Captain(s)]]

| align="left" |[[File:Colours of Derry.svg|20px|border]] [[Derry GAA|Derry]]

| align="left" |[[File:Colours of Kildare.svg|20px|border]] [[Kildare GAA|Kildare]]

|[[Brian Byrne (dual player)|Brian Byrne]]

| align="left" |[[File:Colours of London.svg|20px|border]] [[London GAA|London]]

| align="left" |[[File:Colours of Mayo.svg|20px|border]] [[Mayo GAA|Mayo]]

|[[Shane Boland]]<ref name="con-telegraph1" />

| align="left" |[[File:Colours of Sligo.svg|20px|border]] [[Sligo GAA|Sligo]]

|Padraig Mannion<ref>{{cite web|author=Latest Sport |url=https://www.midwestradio.ie/index.php/sport/53419-padraig-mannion-re-appointed-sligo-hurling-manager |title=Midwest Radio – Padraig Mannion re-appointed Sligo Hurling manager |publisher=Midwestradio.ie |date= 12 December 2021|accessdate=2022-05-09}}</ref>

| align="left" |[[File:Colours of Wicklow.svg|20px|border]] [[Wicklow GAA|Wicklow]]

|[[Éamonn Scallan]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://officialwicklowgaa.ie/colin-kelly-appointed-as-wicklow-senior-football-manager/ |title=Colin Kelly appointed as Wicklow Senior Football Manager – Wicklow GAA |publisher=Officialwicklowgaa.ie |date= 15 October 2021|accessdate=2022-05-09}}</ref>

===Group stage tableTable===

| team1 = [[File:Colours_of_Kildare.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Kildare GAA|Kildare]]

| team2 = [[File:Colours_of_Mayo.svg|border|20x20px]] [[Mayo GAA|Mayo]]

| referee = Michael Kennedy (Tipperary)

}}Winners[[Kildare GAA|Kildare]] are promoted to the [[Joe McDonagh Cup|2023 Joe McDonagh Cup]].

==TopStadia scorersand locations==

| style="text-align:center;" |1

| align="center" |3-41

| align="center" |50

| align="center" |5

| align="center" |10.00

| style="text-align:center;" |23

| align="center" |1-3444

| align="center" |3747

| align="center" |45

| align="center" |9.2540

| style="text-align:center;"|34

|[[File:Colours_of_MayoColours_of_Kildare.svg|border|20x20px]] [[MayoKildare GAA|MayoKildare]]

|align=center|0–341-23

|align=center|3426

|align=center|86.50

| style="text-align:center;"|45

| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|56

|align=center|56

|align=center|43.2550

;==== In a single game ====

|[[Shane Boland]]

|[[Shane Boland]]

| rowspan="13" style="text-align:center;" |7

| align="center" |0–10

| align="center" |10