Dates | 3–22 January 2023 | ||
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Teams | 6 | ||
Sponsor | Co-Op Superstores | ||
Champions | Cork (2nd title) Seán O'Donoghue (captain) Pat Ryan (manager) | ||
Runners-up | Tipperary Noel McGrath (captain) Liam Cahill (manager) | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 7 | ||
Goals scored | 15 (2.14 per match) | ||
Points scored | 270 (38.57 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Jason Forde (2-28) | ||
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The 2023 Munster Senior Hurling League, known for sponsorship reasons as the Co-Op Superstores Munster Hurling League, was an inter-county hurling competition in the province of Munster, played by all six county teams in January 2023. Cork were the winners, defeating Tipperary in the final.
Format
The teams were drawn into two groups of three teams. Each team played the other teams in its group once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw. The two group winners played in the final.
Group A
Group A table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Tipperary | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 41 | +5 | 2 | Advance to final |
2 | Waterford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 45 | +1 | 2 | |
3 | Clare | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 53 | −6 | 2 |
Group A results
Waterford v Tipperary3 January 2023 Round 1 | Waterford | 0-21 - 1-15 | Tipperary | Mallow GAA Complex |
R Halloran 0-7 (6fs, 1 ’65); C Dunford, S Walsh and P Fitzgerald 0-2 each; C Daly, M Fitzgerald, I Daly, P Leavey, DJ Foran, B Nolan (f), B Power and A Gleeson 0-1 each. | Report | J Forde 1-11 (5fs, 1 ’65); C O’Dwyer 0-2; A Tynan and C Bowe 0-1 each. |
8 January 2023 Round 2 | Tipperary | 2-22 - 0-20 | Clare | MacDonagh Park |
G O’Connor 0-8 (6f, 1 65), J Forde 1-3 (1-1 pens), S Ryan 1-1, C Stakelum 0-2, B Hogan (f), E Heffernan, S Kennedy, A Tynan, J Morris, M Kehoe, C O’Dwyer, J Ryan 0-1 each. | Report | P Duggan 0-5 (3f, 1 pen), R Mounsey 0-4, D Conroy, M Rodgers, D Ryan 0-3 each, P Crotty, A McCarthy 0-1 each. | Attendance: 3,000 |
15 January 2023 Round 3 | Clare | 1-24 - 2-18 | Waterford | Cusack Park |
A McCarthy 0-10 (6 free, 2 65), M Rodgers 0-4, A Shanagher 1-1, K Smythe 0-2, P Donnellan 0-2, G O’Grady 0-1, D McInerney 0-1, D Ryan 0-1, D Fitzgerald 0-1, I Galvin 0-1. | Report | S Bennett 1-8 (1 pen, 6 free), M Kiely 1-3, P Curran 0-1, S McNulty 0-1, R Halloran 0-1, J Barron 0-1, P Fitzgerald 0-2, D Lyons 0-1, K Mahony 0-1. | Attendance: 2,254 Referee: S Stokes (Cork) |
Group B
Group B table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Cork | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 42 | +14 | 4 | Advance to final |
2 | Limerick | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 29 | +15 | 2 | |
3 | Kerry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 61 | −29 | 0 |
Group B results
Kerry v Cork5 January 2023 Round 1 | Kerry | 2-17 - 2-30 | Cork | Austin Stack Park |
P Boyle (2-7, 1-5 frees); J Conway, S Conway, K Carmody (0-2 each); F MacKessy, N Mulcahy, D Goggin, K O’Connor (0-1 each). | Report | D Dalton (1-7, 0-2 frees); S Kingston (0-6, 0-5 frees); S Barrett (1-3, 0-1 free); A Cadogan (0-4); C Lehane, C Beausang (0-3 each); T O’Connell, B Roche, C Walsh, B O’Sullivan (0-1 each). |
15 January 2023 Round 2 | Cork | 0-20 - 1-16 | Limerick | Páirc Uí Rinn |
C Lehane 0-12 (0-7 frees, 0-1 65), C Beausang, B Hayes 0-2 each, L Meade, S Barrett, C Cahalane, B O’Sullivan 0-1 each. | Report | D Reidy 0-9f, D O’Donovan 1-0, S O’Brien, A O’Connor 0-2 each, O O’Reilly, B Murphy, C O’Grady 0-1 each. | Attendance: 5,128 Referee: J Mullins (Clare) |
22 January 2023 Round 3 | Kerry | 0-09 - 0-25 | Limerick | Austin Stack Park |
S Conway 0-5 (0-5 frees), F Mackessy 0-2, E Ross 0-2 | D Reidy 0-9 (0-7 frees), C Coughlin 0-4, M Quinlan 0-3, M Houlihan 0-2, C O'Grady 0-2, A Costelloe 0-1, R Connolly 0-1, B Murphy 0-1, D O'Connell 0-1, S O'Brien 0-1 |
Knockout stage
Final
Tipperary v Cork22 January 2023 Final | Tipperary | 1-19 - 3-14 | Cork | Páirc Uí Rinn |
15:00 IWT (UTC±0) | J Forde (0-14, 0-9 frees); S Ryan (1-0); B McGrath, C Stakelum, S Kennedy, C O’Dwyer, C Bowe (0-1 each). | Report | P Horgan (1-6, 0-6 frees); J O’Connor (1-1); B Hayes (1-0); P Collins (0-2 frees), B Roche (0-2 each); S Twomey, R O’Flynn, C Lehane (0-1 each). | Attendance: 4,727 Referee: É Stapleton (Limerick) |
League statistics
Top scorers
- Overall
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
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1 | Jason Forde | Tipperary | 2-28 | 34 | 3 | 11.33 |
2 | David Reidy | Limerick | 0-18 | 18 | 2 | 9.00 |
3 | Conor Lehane | Cork | 0-16 | 16 | 3 | 5.33 |
4 | Pádraig Boyle | Kerry | 2-07 | 13 | 1 | 13.00 |
5 | Stephen Bennett | Waterford | 1-08 | 11 | 1 | 11.00 |
Aidan McCarthy | Clare | 0-11 | 11 | 2 | 5.50 | |
7 | Declan Dalton | Cork | 1-07 | 10 | 2 | 5.00 |
8 | Patrick Horgan | Cork | 1-06 | 9 | 2 | 4.50 |
9 | Gearóid O'Connor | Tipperary | 0-08 | 8 | 2 | 4.00 |
Reuben Halloran | Waterford | 0-08 | 8 | 2 | 4.00 |
- In a single game
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
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1 | Jason Forde | Tipperary | 1-11 | 14 | Waterford |
Jason Forde | Tipperary | 0-14 | 14 | Cork | |
3 | Pádraig Boyle | Kerry | 2-07 | 13 | Cork |
4 | Conor Lehane | Cork | 0-12 | 12 | Limerick |
5 | Stephen Bennett | Waterford | 1-08 | 11 | Clare |
6 | Declan Dalton | Cork | 1-07 | 10 | Kerry |
Aidan McCarthy | Clare | 0-10 | 10 | Waterford | |
8 | Patrick Horgan | Cork | 1-06 | 9 | Tipperary |
David Reidy | Limerick | 0-09 | 9 | Kerry | |
David Reidy | Limerick | 0-09 | 9 | Cork |
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