2023 National Hurling League

The 2023 National Hurling League, known for sponsorship reasons as the Allianz Hurling League, was the 92nd season of the National Hurling League, an annual hurling competition held in Ireland for county teams. Three English county teams also feature. Waterford were the title holders.[1][2]

2023 National Hurling League
League details
Dates4 February – 9 April 2023
Teams35
League champions
WinnersLimerick (14th win)
CaptainCian Lynch
ManagerJohn Kiely
League runners-up
Runners-upKilkenny
CaptainEoin Cody
ManagerDerek Lyng
Other division winners
Division 2AOffaly
Division 2BMeath
Division 3ARoscommon
Division 3BCavan
2022
2024

It took place between 4 February and 9 April.[3][4]

On 9 April, Limerick won the National Hurling League for the fourteenth time after a 2–20 to 0–15 win against Kilkenny in the final.[5]

Format

League structure

Thirty-five teams compete in the 2023 NHL –

  • twelve teams organised in two six-team groups of approximately equal strength in Division 1[6]
  • six teams in Divisions 2A, 2B and 3A
  • five teams in Division 3B.

All thirty-two county teams from Ireland take part. London, Lancashire and Warwickshire complete the lineup.[7][8]

Teams by Province and Division
ProvinceDiv 1Div 2ADiv 2BDiv 3ADiv 3BTotal
Connacht101215
Leinster5321112
Munster510006
Ulster122319
Britain001023
Total12666535

Each team plays all the other teams in their group or division once, either home or away. Two points are awarded for a win, and one for a draw.

Tie-breaker

  • If only two teams are level on league points, the team that won the head-to-head match is ranked ahead. If this game was a draw, score difference (total scored minus total conceded in all games) is used to rank the teams.
  • If three or more teams are level on league points, score difference is used to rank the teams.

Finals, promotions and relegations

Division 1

  • The top two teams in each group play in the NHL semi-finals and final.
  • The bottom team in each group meet in a relegation play-off, with the losers being relegated to Division 2A

Division 2A

  • Second and third place meet in the Division 2A semi-final
  • The first-placed team plays the semi-final winner in the Division 2A final, with the winners being promoted to Division 1
  • The bottom team is relegated to Division 2B

Division 2B

  • Second and third place meet in the Division 2B semi-final
  • The first-placed team plays the semi-final winner in the Division 2B final, with the winners being promoted to Division 2A
  • The bottom two teams meet in a relegation play-off, with the losers being relegated to Division 3A

Division 3A

  • Second and third place meet in the Division 3A semi-final
  • The first-placed team plays the semi-final winner in the Division 3A final, with the winners being promoted to Division 2B
  • The bottom team is relegated to Division 3B

Division 3B

  • Second and third place meet in the Division 3B semi-final
  • The first-placed team plays the semi-final winner in the Division 3B final, with the winners being promoted to Division 3A[9]

Division 1

Locations of the 2023 NHL Division 1 teams.
Red: Group A; Green: Group B.

Division 1 Format

The top twelve teams compete in Division 1 in two six-team groups of approximately equal strength. This group structure was introduced in 2020; the groups were redrawn for 2022 and 2023.[6]

Each team play all the other teams in their group once. Two points are awarded for a win and one for a draw. The top two teams in each group qualifies for the NHL semi-finals.[4]

Division 1 Group A Table

  NHL semi-finals  Relegation play-off

TeamPldWDLFADiffPts
Cork5410130116149
Limerick540113299338
Galway5302139112276
Clare5212152116365
Wexford510498130-322
Westmeath500586164-780

Division 1 Group A Rounds 1 to 5

Division 1 Group A Round 1

4 February 2023
17:00
Round 1
Wexford 0-15 (15) - (23) 0-23Galway Chadwicks Wexford Park
Attendance: 8,200
Referee: J Keenan (Wicklow)
C McDonald 0-4 (4fs); C McGuckin 0-3; D Reck 0-2 (1f); C Dunbar 0-2; M Dwyer, S Donohoe, K Foley, L Ryan 0-1 each.Report ReportE Niland 0-10 (8fs, 2 ’65s); C Whelan, L Collins 0-2 each; T Killeen, J Mannion, D O’Shea, D Morrissey, T Monaghan, B Concannon, S Linnane, J Flynn, R Murphy 0-1 each.

4 February 2023
19:30
Round 1
Cork 2-17 (23) - (22) 0-22Limerick Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Attendance: 19,516
Referee: F Horgan (Tipperary)
P Horgan 0-10 (0-5 f, 0-1 65), R O’Flynn 1-1, D Dalton 1-0, E Downey, C Joyce, L Meade, B Roche, C Lehane, S Kingston 0-1 each.Report ReportD Reidy 0-8 (0-7 f, 0-1 65), G Hegarty 0-3, A English, C Coughlan 0-2 each, S Flanagan, T Morrissey, D Hannon, B Murphy, D O’Donovan, C Barry, D Ó Dálaigh 0-1 each.

5 February 2023
14:00
Round 1
Clare 4-27 (39) - (14) 0-14Westmeath Cusack Park
Attendance: 3,523
Referee: P O'Dwyer (Carlow)
A McCarthy (0-10, 5f), M Rodgers (2-2), I Galvin (1-3), D Conroy (0-5), A Shanagher (1-0), D Fitzgerald (0-3), B O’Connell (0-1), D Ryan (0-1), G O’Grady (0-1), S Morey (0-1).ReportK Doyle (0-8, 4f, 1 ‘65), C Doyle (0-2), J Boyle (0-1), J Galvin (0-1s), R Greville (0-1), D Glennon (0-1).

Division 1 Group A Round 2

11 February 2023
19:00
Round 2
Limerick 1-27 (30) - (24) 2-18Clare TUS Gaelic Grounds
Attendance: 15,521
Referee: J Owens (Wexford)
M Houlihan 0-12 (0-8 f), D O'Dalaigh 1-0, K Hayes 0-3, P Casey 0-3, S O'Brien 0-2, G Hegarty 0-2, T Morrisey 0-2, A English 0-2, C Lynch 0-1A McCarthy 0-13 (0-10 f), D Reidy 1-2, I Galvin 1-0, S Morey 0-1, D Ryan 0-1, D Fitzgerald 0-1

12 February 2023
14:00
Round 2
Westmeath 1-15 (18) - (29) 2-23Wexford TEG Cusack Park
Referee: S Cleere (Kilkenny)
K Doyle 0-9 (8f), O McCabe 1-0, N O’Brien 0-2, S McGovern, J Boyle, D Glennon, R Greville 0-1 each.ReportR Banville 1-3 (3f); C McDonald 1-2; L Chin 0-5 (4f); C Hearne 0-3; C McGuckin, C Dunbar, R Higgins, C Byrne Dunbar 0-2 each; I Carty, L Óg McGovern 0-1 each. Westmeath:

12 February 2023
14:00
Round 2
Galway 3-22 (31) - (36) 4-24Cork Pearse Stadium
Attendance: 8,872
Referee: J Murphy (Limerick)
E Niland 0-11 (0-8 f), M McManus 1-3, K Cooney 1-1, B Concannon 1-0, C Whelan 0-2 C Fahy, P Mannion, C Mannion, L Collins (f) J Flynn 0-1.ReportC Lehane 2-3, D Dalton 0-8 (0-2 f), S Twomey 2-0, S Kingston 0-6 (0-4 f), S Barrett 0-4, C Beausang, C Cahalane, B Hayes 0-1 each.

Division 1 Group A Round 3

26 February 2023
13:45
Round 3
Cork 2-21 (27) - (21) 0-21Westmeath Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Attendance: 7,347
Referee: M Kennedy (Tipperary)
S Kingston 1-7 (0-6 frees), S Barrett 1-2, C Cahalane 0-3, B Hayes, P Power 0-2 each, C O’Brien, E Twomey, C Cormack, T O’Connell, B Cunningham 0-1 each.ReportK Doyle 0-13 (0-11 frees), J Galvin (0-1 sideline), C Doyle (0-2 frees) 0-2 each, D Glennon, S McGovern, D Clinton (0-1 free), R Greville 0-1 each.

26 February 2023
13:45
Round 3
Wexford 1-18 (21) - (43) 6-25Clare Chadwicks Wexford Park
Attendance: 6,840
Referee: T Walsh (Waterford)
R Banville 0-8 (6 frees, 2 ‘65s), C McDonald 1-0, C Dunbar 0-3, C McGuckin 0-2, C Foley, R Higgins, D Reck, C Hearne, I Carty 0-1 each.ReportA McCarthy 1-10 (0-6 frees), D Reidy 2-1, T Kelly 1-2, P Duggan 1-1, D Fitzgerald 0-3, M Rodgers 1-0, I Galvin 0-2, R Taylor, C Malone, D Ryan, A Hogan, E Foudy (free), D Conroy 0-1 each.

26 February 2023
14:30
Round 3
Galway 0-19 (19) - (24) 0-24Limerick Pearse Stadium
Attendance: 12,246[10]
Referee: S Stack (Dublin)
C Cooney 0-12 (9fs), T Monaghan 0-3, K Cooney 0-2, S Linnane and C Fahy 0-1 each.ReportT Morrissey 0-8 (3fs), M Houlihan 0-4 (4fs), C Lynch and K Hayes 0-3 each, S O’Brien and P Casey 0-2 each, S Flanagan and D O Dalaigh 0-1 each.

Division 1 Group A Round 4

12 March 2023
13:45
Round 4
Clare 0-22 (22) - (27) 1-24Galway Cusack Park
Attendance: 6,190[11]
Referee: C Lyons (Cork)
A McCarthy 0-7 (6fs), D Fitzgerald 0-4, D Reidy 0-3, I Galvin 0-2, R Taylor, C Malone, P Duggan, C Galvin, R Mounsey and S Morey 0-1 each.ReportE Niland 0-9 (5fs, 1’65), C Cooney 0-5, C Whelan 1-0, D Burke, K Cooney and T Monaghan 0-2 each, R Glennon, B Concannon, J Cooney and S Linnane 0-1 each.

12 March 2023
14:00
Round 4
Westmeath 1-15 (18) - (30) 1-27Limerick TEG Cusack Park
Referee: C Cunning (Antrim)
N O'Brien 1-6 (1-0 pen, 5fs, 1 65), K Regan 0-2, T Doyle, R Greville, S McGovern, J Boyle, J Gillen (f), C Doyle, D Clinton (sideline) 0-1 each.ReportT Morrissey 0-9 (4fs), D Ó Dálaigh 0-5, P Casey 0-3, C Boylan 1-0, D Byrnes (1f, 1 65), C O'Neill, S Flanagan 0-2 each, B Murphy, W O'Donoghue, A Gillane, A O'Connor (free) 0-1 each.

12 March 2023
15:45
Round 4
Cork 2-14 (20) - (18) 0-18Wexford Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Referee: S Cleere (Kilkenny)
S Kingston (0-8, 0-7 frees); P Power (1-1); S Barrett (0-3); C Beausang (1-0); B Hayes, J O’Connor (0-1 each).ReportL Chin (0-9, 0-5 frees); S Donohoe, R Higgins, M Dwyer (0-2 each); C McGuckin, C McDonald, C Hearne (0-1 each).

Division 1 Group A Round 5

19 March 2023
13:45
Round 5
Clare 2-18 (24) - (24) 2-18Cork Cusack Park
Referee: T Walsh (Waterford)
A McCarthy 1-11 (9f); D Fitzgerald 0-3; D Reidy 1-0; I Galvin, R Taylor, D Ryan, R Mounsey 0-1 each.ReportS Harnedy 1-3; C Lehane (3f), D Dalton (3f) 0-4 each; P Power 1-1; B Hayes 0-2; B Roche, J O’Connor, A Cadogen, C Cahalane 0-1 each

19 March 2023
13:45
Round 5
Westmeath 1-12 (15) - (39) 4-27Galway TEG Cusack Park
Referee: K Jordan (Tipperary)
C Doyle 1-4 (1f); N O'Brien 0-5 (4f); J Galvin, D Glennon, K Regan 0-1 each.ReportE Niland 0-11 (8f, 1'65'); C Cooney 0-5; B Concannon, D McLoughlin, J Flynn 1-1 each; T Killeen 1-0; John Cooney 0-2; C Fahy, L Collins, G Lee, TJ Brennan, P Mannion, K Cooney 0-1 each.

19 March 2023
13:45
Round 5
Limerick 2-20 (26) - (15) 0-15Wexford TUS Gaelic Grounds
Attendance: 8,341
Referee: M Kennedy (Tipperary)
A Gillane 1-5 (0-5f), D Byrnes 0-4 (2f), K Hayes 1-0, T Morrissey (1f), D Ó Dálaigh 0-2 each, R English, M Houlihan, G Hegarty, C O’Neill, M Casey, O O’Reilly, S Flanagan 0-1 each.ReportL Chin 0-11 (0-10f), I Carty 0-2, C Hearne, Jack O’Connor 0-1 each.

Division 1 Group B Table

  NHL semi-finals  Relegation play-off

TeamPldWDLFADiffPts
Tipperary55001721135910
Kilkenny5401128102268
Waterford521212812085
Dublin5212129130-15
Antrim5104106135-292
Laois (R)5005105168-630

Division 1 Group B Rounds 1 to 5

Division 1 Group B Round 1

4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1
Antrim 0-15 (15) - (21) 1-18Kilkenny Corrigan Park
Referee: C Mooney (Dublin)
C Cunning 0-8 frees, N McKenna 0-2, J McNaughton 0-1, C Bohill 0-1, N McManus 0-1, P Burke 0-1, K Molloy 0-1ReportB Drennan 1-8 (0-7f), M Keoghan 0-3, P Cody 0-2, W Walsh 0-1,J Donnelly 0-1, P Deegan 0-1, B Ryan 0-1, A Tallis 0-1 free

4 February 2023
17:00
Round 1
Tipperary 2-32 (38) - (18) 0-18Laois FBD Semple Stadium
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: J Murphy (Limerick)
G O’Connor (0-11, 7 frees, 1 65); J Morris (1-2); S Kennedy (1-0); C Stakelum, S Ryan, R Maher (1 free) (0-3 each); C O’Dwyer, J McGrath (0-2 each); C Barrett, B McGrath, N McGrath, C Bowe, J Campion, M Kehoe (0-1 each).ReportPJ Scully (0-6, 5 frees); T Keyes (0-4); J Keyes (0-2); R Mullaney, FC Fennell, L Senior, R King, P Purcell, J Duggan (0-1 each).

5 February 2023
14:00
Round 1
Waterford 2-19 (25) - (25) 3-16Dublin Fraher Field
Attendance: 3,600
Referee: L Gordon (Galway)
Stephen Bennett 2-7 (2-0 pens, 0-7 frees), A Gleeson 0-4 (0-3 frees), M Kiely and T Barron 0-2 each, J Fagan, J Barron, D Hutchinson and J Prendergast 0-1 each.ReportD Burke 1-7 (1-0 pen, 0-5 frees), C O’Sullivan 2-0, C Bolan 0-3, A Considine 0-2, E O’Donnell, C Donoghue, C Burke and J Flanagan 0-1 each.

Division 1 Group B Round 2

11 February 2023
17:00
Round 2
Laois 2-19 (25) - (37) 2-31Waterford MW Hire O'Moore Park
Referee: S Stack (Dublin)
R Mullaney 2-2, S Maher 0-7 (five frees, one ‘65), A Dunphy and R King 0-2 each, E Rowland (free), I Shanahan, J Kelly, M Phelan, L Senior and P Purcell 0-1 each.ReportP Fitzgerald 0-7 (5fs), A Gleeson 0-6 (4fs), N Montgomery 1-2, D Hutchinson 1-1, J Prendergast and J Barron 0-3 each, C Lyons and R Halloran 0-2 each, S McNulty, P Curran, M Fitzgerald, C Ryan, P Fitzgerald 0-1 each.

12 February 2023
13:30
Round 2
Kilkenny 1-21 (24) - (30) 2-24Tipperary UPMC Nowlan Park
Attendance: 10,458
Referee: P Murphy (Carlow)
B Drennan 0-10 (7f, 1 65), M Keoghan 1-2, J Donnelly 0-4, P Walsh 0-1, W Walsh 0-1, B Ryan 0-1, S Walsh 0-1, C Fogarty 0-1.ReportJ Forde 1-15 (0-7f, 0-2 65, 0-1 sideline), J Morris 1-2, N McGrath 0-2, C Bowe 0-2, A Tynan 0-1, J Campion 0-1, M Kehoe 0-1.

12 February 2023
15:30
Round 2
Dublin 0-28 (28) - (25) 2-19Antrim Parnell Park
Referee: C Lyons (Cork)
D Burke 0-10 (5f); C O’Leary 0-3; C Donohoe, C Burke, D Leavy, C Boland, L Murphy, F Whitely 0-2 each; D Power, A Mellett, E O’Donnell 0-1 each.ReportR McMullan 2-1; C Cunning 0-6 (2f 1 65); N McManus 0-5 (2f); P Burke 0-2; M Bradley, N McKenna, S Elliott, N O’Connor, J McNaughton 0-1 each.

Division 1 Group B Round 3

25 February 2023
17:00
Round 3
Dublin 0-24 (24) - (29) 2-23Tipperary Croke Park
Referee: P O'Dwyer (Carlow)
D Burke 0-15 (6 fs, 1 65); A Considine 0-3; C Burke, D Gray, J Flanagan (f), P Crummey, C O’Leary, S Currie 0-1 each.ReportJ Forde 1-10 (8 fs); G O’Connor 0-4 (2 fs); C Bowe 1-0; M Kehoe 0-3; S Kennedy, A Tynan 0-2 each; B McGrath, J Morris 0-1 each.

26 February 2023
13:00
Round 3
Waterford 1-22 (25) - (17) 0-17Antrim Fraher Field
Referee: F Horgan (Tipperary)
P Curran 1-4 (1-0 pen, 2fs), A Gleeson 0-5 (4fs), C Lyons 0-3, C Prunty 0-2, C Ryan, J Fagan, P Leavey, J Barron, N Montgomery, J Prendergast, DJ Foran, Padraig Fitzgerald 0-1 each.ReportC Cunning 0-11 (10fs), K Molloy 0-2, G Walsh (f), M Bradley, P Boyle, N O'Connor 0-1 each.

26 February 2023
14:00
Round 3
Laois 1-18 (21) - (34) 0-34Kilkenny MW Hire O'Moore Park
Referee: T Gleeson (Dublin)
S Maher 0-10 (nine frees), M Phelan 1-0, E Rowland 0-2 (frees) FC Fennell, T Keyes, A Dunphy, J Keyes, P Purcell, R Mullaney 0-1ReportB Drennan 0-11 (eight frees), M Keoghan and E Cody (two frees) 0-4, J Donnelly 0-3, B Ryan, P Mullen and P Deegan 0-2, T Walsh, C Buckley, E Murphy, A Murphy, P Walsh, G Dunne 0-1.

Division 1 Group B Round 4

11 March 2023
19:15
Round 4
Tipperary 4-23 (35) - (25) 0-25Waterford FBD Semple Stadium
Attendance: 5,513[12]
Referee: J Owens (Wexford)
J Morris (3-0); G O’Connor (0-9, 8 frees); J Forde (0-6, 1 free); C Bowe (1-0); C Stakelum, M Kehoe (0-2 each); A Tynan, N McGrath, P Maher (0-1 each).ReportS Bennett (0-8 frees); C Lyons (0-4); J Prendergast, Patrick Fitzgerald (2 frees) (0-3 each); J Barron (0-2), I Daly, N Montgomery, D Hutchinson, C Dunford, Paudie Fitzgerald (0-1 each).

12 March 2023
13:00
Round 4
Antrim 3-18 (27) - (21) 1-18Laois Corrigan Park
Referee: P Murphy (Carlow)
C Cunning 1-10 (0-9 frees, 0-1 65), N McManus, 1-1, N Elliott 1-0, K Molloy, 0-2, N McKenna, 0-2, J Maskey 0-1, E O'Neill 0-1, P Burke 0-1ReportS Maher 0-7 (6 frees), A Dunphy 1-4, T Keyes 0-2, J Keyes 0-2, M Phelan 0-1, R Mullaney 0-1, J Kelly 0-1

12 March 2023
13:45
Round 4
Kilkenny 2-25 (31) - (20) 1-17Dublin UPMC Nowlan Park
Referee: J Murphy (Limerick)
B Drennan (0-13, 8 frees); E Cody (2-2); P Deegan (0-3); P Walsh, B Ryan (0-2 each); P Mullen, C Kenny, J Donnelly (0-1 each).ReportD Burke (0-11, 6 frees, 1 65); P Crummey (1-0); A Considine, C Boland (0-2 each); C O’Leary, C O’Sullivan (0-1 each).

Division 1 Group B Round 5

19 March 2023
13:45
Round 5
Antrim 2-16 (22) - (40) 4-28Tipperary Corrigan Park
Referee: P O'Dwyer (Carlow)
C Cunning 0-5 (3fs, 1 ’65); N Elliott 1-2; R McMullan 1-1; M Bradley 0-3; P Boyle 0-2; S Elliott, S Walsh, S McAuley 0-1 each.ReportG O'Connor 0-9 (7fs, 1 ’65); J McGrath 0-7 (1f); S Ryan 1-3; M Kehoe, C Bowe, P Campion 1-0 each; E Heffernan 0-3; A Tynan, J Fogarty 0-2; J Ryan, J Campion 0-1 each.

19 March 2023
13:45
Round 5
Dublin 1-29 (32) - (20) 0-20Laois Parnell Park
Referee: S Hynes (Galway)
D Burke 0-12 (0-9 frees, 0-1 65), A Considine 1-3, C Boland 0-3, D Purcell, C O’Sullivan 0-2, F Whitely 0-2, C Costello 0-2, D Sutcliffe 0-1, P Crummey 0-1, D Grey 0-1.ReportS Maher 0-11 (frees), S Bergin 0-3, J Kelly 0-2, A Corby 0-1, J Keyes 0-1, PJ Scully 0-1, T Keyes 0-1.

19 March 2023
13:45
Round 5
Waterford 0-16 (16) - (18) 0-18Kilkenny UPMC Nowlan Park
Referee: L Gordon (Galway)
Paudie Fitzgerald 0-6 (6fs), T Barron, C Dunford, N Montgomery all 0-2 each, T De Burca (f), Patrick Fitzgerald, P Curran, J Prendergast all 0-1 eachReportB Drennan 0-10 (9fs), M Keoghan, E Cody, S Walsh, A Murphy, J Donnelly D Corcoran, C Fogarty, G Dunne all 0-1 each.

Division 1 Semi-Finals

25 March 2023
19:30 IWT (UTC±00:00)
Semi-final
Tipperary 0-25 (25) - (31) 1-28Limerick TUS Gaelic Grounds
Attendance: 11,812
Referee: L Gordon (Galway)
J Forde 0-14 (11fs); A Tynan 0-4; G O’Connor 0-3; S Kennedy 0-2; N McGrath, J Morris 0-1 each.ReportA Gillane 0-7 (6fs); D Byrnes 0-6 (5fs); P Casey 1-2; D Hannon, C O’Neill, T Morrissey, C Lynch 0-2 each; B Nash, C Coughlan, B Murphy, W O’Donoghue, D Ó Dálaigh 0-1 each.

26 March 2023
16:00 IST (UTC±00:00)
Semi-final
Cork 0-22 (22) - (28) 2-22Kilkenny UPMC Nowlan Park
Referee: J Keenan (Wicklow)
S Kingston (0-9, 8 frees); S Barrett, P Horgan (frees) (0-3 each); C Cahalane, P Power (0-2 each); J O’Connor. R Downey, T O’Mahony (0-1 each).ReportB Drennan (1-13, 1-0 pen, 8 frees, 4 65s); M Keoghan (1-0); J Donnelly, A Murphy (0-2 each); R Hogan, T Clifford, C Kenny, C Fogarty, G Dunne (0-1 each).

Division 1 Final

9 April 2023
14:00 IST (UTC+01:00)
Limerick 2-20 (26) - (15) 0-15Kilkenny Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Attendance: 17,243
Referee: Paud O'Dwyer (Carlow)
Aaron Gillane 1-7 (5fs), Diarmaid Byrnes 0-5 (3fs), Barry Nash 1-1, Séamus Flanagan 0-3, Darragh O’Donovan 0-2, Cathal O’Neill, Colin Coughlan 0-1 each.ReportBilly Drennan 0-5 (5fs), Adrian Mullen 0-3, Richie Reid, Paddy Deegan, Eoin Cody (1f) 0-2 each, Huw Lawlor 0-1.

Division 1 relegation play-off

The bottom teams in the two Division 1 groups meet in a play-off with the losers being relegated to Division 2A.

25 March 2023
Play-off
Westmeath 3-24 (33) - (29) 1-26 LaoisFBD Semple Stadium
Referee: S Stack (Dublin)
K Doyle (0-11, 0-8 frees), J Boyle (1-2), E Keyes (1-1), C Doyle (0-4), N O'Brien (1-0), D McNicholas (0-2), D Glennon (0-1), R Greville (0-1); D Clinton (0-1, free), J Galvin (0-1).ReportS Maher (0-8, 0-7 frees), J Keyes (0-5), E Rowland (1-0, free); J Kelly (0-2); R King (0-2), S Bergin (0-2), A Dunphy (0-2), T Keyes (0-2); I Shanahan (0-1), M Phelan (0-1), J Duggan (0-1).

Division 1 scoring statistics

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Billy DrennanKilkenny2-7076710.85
2Donal BurkeDublin1-5558511.60
3Aidan McCarthyClare2-5157511.40
4Jason FordeTipperary2-4551412.75
5Conal CunningAntrim1-404358.60
Stephen MaherLaois0-434367.16
7Killian DoyleWestmeath0-4141410.25
Evan NilandGalway0-4141410.25
9Gearóid O'ConnorTipperary0-363657.20
10Shane KingstonCork1-313465.66
In a single game
RankPlayerTeamTallyTotalOpposition
1Jason FordeTipperary1-1518Kilkenny
2Billy DrennanKilkenny1-1316Cork
3Donal BurkeDublin0-1515Tipperary
4Aidan McCarthyClare1-1114Cork
Jason FordeTipperary0-1414Limerick
6Stephen BennettWaterford2-0713Dublin
Conal CunningAntrim1-1013Laois
Aidan McCarthyClare1-1013Wexford
Jason FordeTipperary1-1013Dublin
Billy DrennanKilkenny0-1313Dublin
Killian DoyleWestmeath0-1313Cork
Aidan McCarthyClare0-1313Limerick

Division 2A

Locations of the 2023 NHL Division 2A teams.

Division 2A Table

  Division final, winner promoted  Division semi-final  Automatic relegation to Division 2B

TeamPldWDLFADiffPts
Kildare541012393309
Offaly (P)541012195269
Kerry530211199126
Carlow520310810354
Down5014104126-221
Derry (R)501489140-511

Division 2A Rounds 1 to 5

Division 2A Round 1

4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1
Carlow 0-11 (11) - (25) 0-25Kildare Netwatch Cullen Park
Referee: T Walsh (Waterford)
K McDonald 0-3 (0-1f, 0-1’65), R Coady 0-1, F Fitzpatrick 0-1, J Nolan 0-2, C Whelan 0-1 (f), F O'Toole 0-1 (f), J Treacy 0-1, E Kelly 0-1 (f).ReportJ Burke 0-11 (9 frees), G Keegan 0-2, Cian Boran 0-2, P Dolan 0-2, D Flaherty 0-2, C McCabe 0-2 C Dowling 0-1, J Byrne 0-1, B Byrne 0-1, Conan Boran 0-1

4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1
Derry 0-14 (14) - (28) 2-22Kerry Celtic Park
Referee: C McDonald
J Friel (0-5, frees), C O'Doherty (0-4, frees), J Mullan, M McGrath, R Mullan, C O'Reilly, P Cleary (0-1 each).ReportP Boyle (0-11, frees), E Ross (1-1), P O'Connor (1-0), D Collins (0-3), D Goggin (0-2), S Conway (0-2), D Griffin, K Carmody (0-2).

5 February 2023
13:00
Round 1
Down 0-18 (18) - (21) 0-21Offaly McKenna Park
Referee: J Clarke
P Sheehan 0-12 (10f, 1 65); C Egan 0-3; P Og McCrickard, L Savage, F Turpin 0-1 each.ReportE Cahill 0-10 (8f); O Kelly 0-3; K Sampson 0-2; B Duignan, D Nally, P Clancy, C Mitchell, C Burke, D King 0-1 each.

Division 2A Round 2

12 February 2023
Round 2
Kildare 1-17 (20) - (19) 0-19Down Hawkfield COE
Referee: S Hynes (Galway)
J Burke 0-7 (5f); C McCabe 1-2; B Byrne, P Dolan 0-2 each; C Dowling, P McKenna (f), D Flaherty, R Boran 0-1 each.ReportP Sheehan 0-8 (4f, 1’65); F Turpin 0-3; S Martin, P McCrickard 0-2 each; B Trainer, T McGrattan, C Taggart, M Conlon 0-1 each.

12 February 2023
Round 2
Offaly 0-33 (33) - (18) 1-15Derry Glenisk O'Connor Park
Referee: C Cunning (Antrim)
E Cahill 0-12 (4f, 1 ‘65’); D Nally 0-6 (2 65s and 2f); C Mitchell 0-4; K Sampson, R Ravenhill, C Kiely and A Cleary 0-2 each; D King, P Clancy and B Duignan 0-1 each.ReportJ Friel 0-7 (6f); C O’Doherty 0-3 (2f); R McSorley 1-0; R Mullan 0-2 (1f); M Craig, D McGilligan, J Mullan 0-1 each.

12 February 2023
Round 2
Kerry 0-18 (18) - (16) 1-13Carlow Austin Stack Park
Referee: M Kennedy (Tipperary)
P Boyle 0-10 (8fs, 1 ’65); F Mackessy 0-2; C Trant, E Ross, S Conway, M Leane, N Mulcahy and P Lucid 0-1 each.ReportK McDonald (3fs), M Kavanagh (’65, 2fs) 0-4 each; J Doyle 1-0; D Byrne 0-2; F Fitzpatrick, C Kehoe (f) and J Treacy 0-1 each.

Division 2A Round 3

25 February 2023
14:00
Round 3
Kerry 1-18 (21) - (22) 0-22Offaly Fitzgerald Stadium
Referee: K Jordan
P Boyle (0-8 frees), S Conway (1-1, 1 sideline), F Mackessy and C Walsh (0-2 each), D Collins, K Carmody, N Mulcahy, D Goggin and J Conway (0-1 each).ReportE Cahill (0-13, 11f’s, 1x65), D Nally (0-3, 1/sl) C Kiely and A Cleary (0-2 each), O Kelly and C Mitchell (0-1 each).

26 February 2023
Round 3
Derry 0-19 (19) - (29) 2-23Kildare Owenbeg COE
C O’Doherty 0-14 (14 frees), J Mullan 0-2, E Conway 0-1, C Gough 0-1, C O’Kane 0-1.ReportJ Burke 0-10 (7 frees,1 '65), B Byrne 1-1, G Keegan 0-5, C McCabe 0-3, K Aherne 1-0, Cl Dowling 0-2, D Flaherty 0-1, S Whelan 0-1.

26 February 2023
Round 3
Carlow 5-24 (39) - (22) 1-19Down Netwatch Cullen Park
Referee: S Cleere (Kilkenny)
M Kavanagh 0-13, 0-12f, P Boland 4-0, J Doyle 1-2, J Nolan 0-5, J Treacy, C Kehoe, F Fitzpatrick, J Doyle 0-1 eachReportP Sheehan 0-10, 0-9f, S Martin 1-1, P McCrickard 0-3, C Egan, M Fisher, R McCusker, C Taggart, D Jordan 0-1 each.

Division 2A Round 4

11 March 2023
Round 4
Kildare 2-20 (26) - (21) 0-21Kerry St. Conleth's Park
Referee: C Flynn (Westmeath)
J Burke 0-12 (10fs), G Keegan 1-2, B Byrne 1-0, P Dolan 0-1, C McCabe 0-1, P McKenna 0-1, M Delaney 0-1, C Dowlilng 0-1, D Flaherry 0-1.ReportS Conway 0-10 (5frees, 1’65), P Boyle 0-6 (5fs), G Dooley 0-2, D Collins 0-1, K Carmody 0-1, J Conway 0-1.

11 March 2023
Round 4
Offaly 1-19 (22) - (15) 1-12Carlow Glenisk O'Connor Park
Referee: M Kennedy (Tipperary)
E Cahill 0-11 (0-8f), C Kiely 0-4 (0-1f), D Nally 1-0, O Kelly 0-1, C Mitchell 0-1, A Cleary 0-1, S Dooley 0-1.ReportM Kavanagh 0-5 (0-3f), C Nolan 0-3 (0-1f), J McCullagh 1-0, D Byrne 0-1, J Kavanagh 0-1, J Doyle 0-1, C Whelan 0-1.

12 March 2023
Round 4
Down 0-23 (23) - (23) 1-20Derry McKenna Park
Referee: S Stack (Dublin)
P Sheehan (0-8, frees), P Og McCrickard (0-6, 0-3 frees, 0-1 sideline); T Prenter (0-3), M Fisher (0-2), L Savage (0-2), O Mac Manus (0-1), D Sands (0-1).ReportC O’Doherty (1-10, 1-0 pen, 0-9 frees), C O’Reilly (0-3), J Mullan (0-3), J Friel (0-2); C Gough (0-1), D McGilligan (0-1).

Division 2A Round 5

19 March 2023
Round 5
Carlow 2-21 (27) - (16) 0-16Derry Netwatch Cullen Park
Referee: T Gleeson (Dublin)
C Kehoe (2-1) C Nolan (0-6) Martin Kavanagh (0-4), P Boland (0-2), R Coady (0-2), J Nolan (0-2), F O’Toole, K McDonald, F Fitzpatrick, J Doyle 0-1 each.ReportC O’Doherty (0-11), S Melaugh (0-3), P Cleary, J Mullan 0-1 each.

19 March 2023
Round 5
Kerry 1-20 (23) - (22) 1-19Down Austin Stack Park
Referee: P Murphy (Carlow)
S Conway (0-9, 6f, 1 65), J Conway (1-2), D Goggin (0-3), J Diggins (0-2), D Collins, F Mackessy, P Boyle and P Lucid (0-1 each).ReportP Sheehan (0-6, 5 fs), T McGrattan (1-3), P Óg McCrickard and D Sands (0-3 each), C Egan (0-2), T Prenter and F Turpin (0-1 each).

19 March 2023
Round 5
Offaly 2-17 (23) - (23) 0-23Kildare Glenisk O'Connor Park
Referee: C Mooney (Dublin)
E Cahill 0-11 (9f 1 '65'), C Mitchell 1-2, D Nally 1-0, K Samspon 0-2, J Sampson and C Kiely 0-1 each.ReportJ Burke 0-10 (9f), D Flaherty and P Dolan 0-3 each, G Keegan, C Dowling and Conan Boran 0-2 each, Cian Boran 0-1.

Division 2A Semi-Final

25 March 2023
14:00 IWT (UTC±00:00)
Semi-final
Offaly0-23 (23) - (19) 0-19 KerryGlenisk O'Connor Park
Referee: T Gleeson (Dublin)
E Cahill 0-13 (11f, 1 65), D Nally 0-3 (1 sideline), C Mitchell 0-2, D Maher 0-1, A Cleary 0-1, J Sampson 0-1, P Clancy 0-1, L Langton 0-1.ReportP Boyle 0-8 (7f), S Conway 0-4 (4f), J Conway 0-2, D Collins 0-2, E Ross 0-1, K O’Connor 0-1, B Barrett 0-1.

Division 2A Final

2 April 2023
14:00 IST (UTC+01:00)
Final
Kildare1-18 (21)(24) 0-24 OffalyMW Hire O'Moore Park
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: T Walsh (Waterford)
J Burke 0-5 (3f), G Keegan 1-0, D Flaherty 0-3, R Boran, C McCabe, C Boran 0-2 each, P Dolan, J Byrne, B Byrne and D Qualtar 0-1 eachReportE Cahill 0-11 (6f and 1 '65'), C Kiely 0-4, D Nally 0-3 (1 sideline), K Sampson and A Cleary 0-2 each, S Dooley and B Duignan 0-1 each

Division 2A scoring statistics

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Eoghan CahillOffaly0-8181711.57
2James BurkeKildare0-555569.16
3Cormac O'DohertyDerry1-424559.00
4Paul SheehanDown0-444458.80
Pádraig BoyleKerry0-444477.33
6Shane ConwayKerry1-273065.00
7Marty KavanaghCarlow0-262646.50
8David NallyOffaly2-162273.14
9Gerry KeeganKildare2-111762.83
10Pearse Óg McCrickardDown0-151553.00
In a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Cormac O'DohertyDerry0-1414Kildare
2Cormac O'DohertyDerry1-1013Down
Marty KavanaghCarlow0-1313Down
Eoghan CahillOffaly0-1313Kerry
Eoghan CahillOffaly0-1313Kerry
6Paddy BolandCarlow4-0012Down
James BurkeKildare0-1212Kerry
Eoghan CahillOffaly0-1212Derry
Paul SheehanDown0-1212Offaly
10Pádraig BoyleKerry0-1111Derry
James BurkeKildare0-1111Carlow
Eoghan CahillOffaly0-1111Carlow
Eoghan CahillOffaly0-1111Kildare
Cormac O'DohertyDerry0-1111Carlow
Eoghan CahillOffaly0-1111Kildare

Division 2B

Locations of the 2023 NHL Division 2B teams.

Division 2B Table

  Division final, winner promoted  Division semi-final  Relegation play-off

TeamPldWDLFADiffPts
Meath (P)5500129874210
Wicklow530210084166
Donegal530288110-226
Tyrone52039097-74
London5104118127-92
Sligo (R)510485105-202

Division 2B Rounds 1 to 5

Division 2B Round 1

4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1
Donegal 1-16 (19) - (15) 0-15Sligo Letterkenny
Referee: T Conway
R Campbell (1-3), D Coulter (0-8f), L McKinney (0-2, 1f), D O Maoiléidigh (0-2), G Gilmore (0-1).ReportA Kilcullen (0-5,1f), D Hannify (0-5, 1f), T Cawley (0-2); J McHugh (0-1), F Connolly (0-1); E O’Donoghue (0-1).

4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1
Meath 2-24 (30) - (20) 2-14Wicklow Páirc Tailteann
Referee: C Doyle
P O'Hanrahan 0-11 seven points, three 65, one sideline cut; S Quigley 1-2; M Cole 1-0; E Og O Donnchadha 0-3; P Barnwell 0-2; K Donnelly 0-1; J Kelly 0-1; P Ryan 0-1; N Potterton 0-1; D Healy 0-1; J Regan 0-1.ReportA O'Brien 1-5 four frees; G Weir 0-4 frees; S Germaine 1-0; D Staunton 0-2; D Masterson 0-1; D Maloney 0-1; L Evans 0-1.

4 February 2023
19:00
Round 1
Tyrone 1-26 (29) - (27) 3-18London O'Neill Park
Referee: P Owens
M Little (0-11, 0-8 frees, 0-3 65s), L Devlin (1-1), S Duffin (0-4); R Slane (0-3), CJ McGourty (0-3), C Kearns (0-2), L Dunphy (0-1), C Grogan (0-1).ReportJ Goulding (2-4, 0-1 free), R Crowley (0-7, 0-4 frees), E McHugh (0-4, 0-1 free); N Broderick (1-0), C O’Carroll (0-1), S Glynn (0-1), C McCormack (0-1).

Division 2B Round 2

12 February 2023
Round 2
London 2-13 (19) - (21) 1-18Donegal McGovern Park
Referee: J Clarke
R Crowley 1-9 (0-6f); M Flannery 1-0; R Lodge 0-2; P Mullen, Dáithí Barron 0-1 each.ReportD Coulter 0-11 (1 ’65, 5f); R McDermott 1-0; R Campbell 0-2; B McIntyre, J O’Loughlin, C Gartland, B Lafferty and R Ryan 0-1 each.

12 February 2023
Round 2
Sligo 1-13 (16) - (22) 0-22Meath Markievicz Park
Referee: C Flynn
A Kilcullen 0-9 (6f, 2 ‘65’); J McHugh 1-0; D Hanniffy 0-3 (3f); T Cawley 0-1.ReportP O’Hanrahan 0-15 (12f); P Ryan 0-3; M Healy, N McLarnon, N Potterton J Regan 0-1 each.

12 February 2023
19:00
Round 2
Wicklow 0-15 (15) - (12) 0-12Tyrone Joule Park
Referee: K Brady
D Masterson 0-6; L Evans, C Moorehouse 0-2 each; G Weir, P Doyle, A O’Brien (f), S Germaine, P O’Toole 0-1 each.ReportM Little 0-7 (6f, 1 ‘65); L Devlin, CJ McGrourty 0-2 each; S Duffin 0-1.

Division 2B Round 3

19 February 2023
Round 3
Meath 1-23 (26) - (16) 0-16Donegal Páirc Tailteann
Referee: K Jordan (Tipperary)
P O'Hanrahan 0-11 (10fs); E O Donnchadha 0-5; J Leavy 1-0; N Potterton 0-2; J Toher 0-1; J Kelly 0-1; P Barnwell 0-1; P Ryan 0-1; S Ennis 0-1.ReportD Coulter 0-8 (5fs, 1 65); L McKinney 0-2; G Browne 0-1; R McDermott 0-1; R Campbell 0-1; R Ryan 0-1; D O Maoileidigh 0-1; G Gilmore 0-1.

26 February 2023
Round 3
Sligo 0-11 (11) - (21) 2-15Tyrone Markievicz Park
Referee: J Connors (Donegal)
D Hanniffy 0-4; A Kilcullen 0-3 (1f); C Hanniffy, J McHugh, T Cawley, E O'Donoghue 0-1 each.ReportD Begley 0-8 (8f); B McGurk, L Devlin 1-0 each; C Grogan 0-3; S Duffin, M Little (f), A Crossan, C Kearns 0-1 each.

26 February 2023
Round 3
Wicklow 0-23 (23) - (14) 0-14London Joule Park
Referee: C Mooney (Dublin)
C Moorehouse (0-6, 6f), D Masterson (0-5); D Maloney (0-3), E McCormack (0-2), P Doyle (0-2), P Doran (0-1), L Maloney (0-1), M Murphy (0-1); L Evans (0-1), A O’Brien (0-1, f).ReportR Crowley (0-3, 1f, 1 65), J Goulding (0-5), D Barron (0-2), D Dawson (0-2), C Byrne (0-1), R Lodge (0-1).

Division 2B Round 4

11 March 2023
Round 4
London 5-16 (31) - (26) 2-20Sligo McGovern Park
R Crowley 1-9, J Goulding 2-0, D Barron 1-3, E McHugh 1-1, N Broderick 0-2, D Dawson 0-1.ReportA Kilcullen 0-10, C Hanniffy 1-2, T Cawley 1-1, J McHugh 0-4, F Connolly 0-1, D Hanniffy 0-1, E Comerford 0-1.

11 March 2023
Round 4
Tyrone 0-08 (8) - (23) 2-17Meath O'Neill's Healy Park
D Begley 0-4 (4f), S Duffin 0-3, L Devlin 0-1.ReportE O Donnchadha 1-4, P O'Hanrahan 0-5 (3f), S Morris 1-1, S Quigley 0-2, S Ennis 0-1, K Donnelly 0-1, P Ryan 0-1.

12 March 2023
Round 4
Donegal 0-11 (11) - (30) 2-24Wicklow O'Donnell Park
L McKinney (3f) 0-7; O Marley 0-2; B MacIntyre, C Bradley 0-1 each.ReportC Moorehouse (3f), E McCormack, P Doyle, D Staunton 0-4 each; S O’Dowd 1-1; G Weir 1-0; A O’Brien, D Masterson 0-2 each; M Murphy, L Maloney, D Maloney 0-1 each.

Division 2B Round 5

19 March 2023
Round 5
Donegal 1-18 (21) - (20) 1-17Tyrone O'Donnell Park
B McIntyre 1-2, J O'Loughlin (3f) 0-5, R McDermott, R Ryan, D Ó Maoildeidigh, S Ward, O Marley 0-2 each, L McKinney 0-1.ReportD Begley 0-8 (6f), S Duffin 1-2, M Little 0-3 (1f), L Devlin 0-2, C Lagan, C Kearns 0-1 each.

19 March 2023
Round 5
London 2-21 (27) - (28) 2-22Meath McGovern Park
Referee: C Flynn (Wexford)
J Goulding 1-5 (0-1’sl), E McHugh 1-0, R Crowley 0-13 (10f), D Dawson, F O’Keefe, S Glynn 0-1 each.ReportÉ Ó Donnchadha 2-1, J Regan 0-13 (7f), S Ennis 0-3, S Morris 0-2, E Fitzgerald, J Leavy, M Cole 0-1 each.

19 March 2023
Round 5
Sligo 1-14 (17) - (12) 0-12Wicklow O'Donnell Park
Referee: A McAleer (Donegal)
D Hanniffy 0-8 (5f, 1 '65'); E O'Donoghue 0-3 (1f); T Cawley 1-0; J McHugh 0-2; C Hanniffy 0-1.ReportG Weir 0-4 (1f, 1 '65'); M Lee 0-3 (1f); A O'Brien 0-2 (1f); M Murphy, L Evans, D Maloney 0-1 each.

Division 2B Semi-Final

25 March 2023
15:00 IWT (UTC±00:00)
Semi-final
Wicklow 0-16 (16) - (17) 0-17Donegal Echelon Park Aughrim
Referee: T Walsh (Waterford)
C Moorehouse 0-8 (7f and 65), Andy O’Brien 0-2, M O’Brien, P Doran, D Masterson, E McCormack, S Germaine, M Lee 0-1 each.ReportL McKinney 0-10 (9f and 65), B McIntyre 0-2, J O’Loughlin, C Bradley, R Campbell, R Ryan, R McDermott 0-1 each.

Division 2B Final

2 April 2023
14:00 IST (UTC+01:00)
Final
Meath 0-20 (20)(14) 0-14Donegal Avant Money Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada
Referee: C McDonald
Report

Division 2B relegation play-off

26 March 2023
13:00 BST (UTC+1)
London 1-27 (30)(28) 1-25 SligoPáirc Colmcille
Referee: T Conway
ReportA Kilcullen (0-14), T Cawley (0-6), J McHugh (1-1), E O’Donoghue (0-2), D Hanniffy (0-1); C Hanniffy (0-1).

Division 2B scoring statistics

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Ronan CrowleyLondon2-414759.40
2Pádraig O'HanrahanMeath0-4242410.50
3Jack GouldingLondon5-142947.25
4Declan CoulterDonegal0-272739.00
Andy KilcullenSligo0-272746.75
6Éamonn Ó DonnchadhaMeath3-132254.40
Mickey LittleTyrone0-222254.40
Liam McKinneyDonegal0-222263.66
9Diarmuid HanniffySligo0-212154.20
10Dermot BegleyTyrone0-202036.66
Christy MoorehouseWicklow0-202045.00
In a single game
RankPlayerTeamTallyTotalOpposition
1Pádraig O'HanrahanMeath0-1515Sligo
2Ronan CrowleyLondon0-1313Meath
Jack ReganMeath0-1313London
4Ronan CrowleyLondon1-0912Donegal
Ronan CrowleyLondon1-0912Sligo
6Pádraig O'HanrahanMeath0-1111Donegal
Pádraig O'HanrahanMeath0-1111Wicklow
Mickey LittleTyrone0-1111London
Declan CoulterDonegal0-1111London
10Jack GouldingLondon2-0410Tyrone
Andy KilcullenSligo0-1010London
Liam McKinneyDonegal0-1010Wicklow

Division 3A

Locations of the 2023 NHL Division 3A teams.

Division 3A Table

  Division final, winner promoted  Division semi-final  Automatic relegation to Division 3B

TeamPldWDLFADiffPts
Roscommon (P)52219776216
Armagh5302103114-116
Monaghan530291119-286
Mayo521213591445
Louth520393117-244
Fermanagh (R)5113101103-23

Division 3A Rounds 1 to 5

Division 3A Round 1

4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1
Louth 1-16 (19) - (27) 3-18Armagh Darver COE
Referee: C Daly
M Gahan 0-8 (3f), C Shaw 0-3 (1f, 165’), F Joyce 0-2, S Stafford, S Kerrisk 0-1 and P Fortune 0-1 each.ReportD Magee 2-1, E McGuinness 1-2, F Donnelly 0-6 (5f), T Galvin and S Harvey 0-3each , S Óg McGuinness P Lappin and B Shortt 0-1 each.

4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1
Monaghan 2-13 (19) - (17) 1-14Fermanagh St. Tiernach's Park
Referee: A Mc Aleer
F Rafter 0-5 (4f); H Byrne 1-1f; T Hughes 1-0; C Gernon, S Lambe (2f) 0-2 each; C Merrick, D Hughes, J Slevin 0-1 each.ReportD Teague 0-5 (1f); D McKeogh 1-1; L McCusker (2f), Caolán Duffy 0-3 each; S Corrigan 0-2.

4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1
Mayo 0-17 (17) - (17) 0-17Roscommon Hastings Insurance MacHale Park
Referee: N Malone
C Philips 0-10 (8f, 1 ’65), M Farrell and K Gallagher 0-2 each, A Philips, P Dozio and J Byrne 0-1 each.ReportMJ Egan 0-9 (6f), E Fitzgerald 0-2, J Dowling, E Mulry, D Finn, C Mulry, B Mulry and M Brennan 0-1 each.

Division 3A Round 2

11 February 2023
Round 2
Armagh 0-22 (22) - (23) 2-17Monaghan Box-It Athletic Grounds
Referee: P Owens
F Donnelly 0-12 (9f); T Galvin 0-3; C Jennings, S McGuiness 0-2 each; D Magee, R Shine, N Curry 0-1 each.ReportF Rafter 1-5 (1 pen 5f); T Hughes 0-3; C Guinan 1-0; J Slevin, C Gernon, C McHugh, N Garland 0-2 each; S Lambe 0-1.

12 February 2023
Round 2
Roscommon 0-15 (15) - (22) 2-16Louth Dr Hyde Park
Referee: Brian Keon
MJ Egan 0-5 (5f), C Mulry 0-5; J Dowling 0-2; D Finn 0-1, P Fallon 0-1 (1f), E Fitzgerald 0-1.ReportC Murphy 1-2, M Gahan 0-5 (4f); R Walsh 1-1, L Molloy 0-2; A Mackin 0-2, S Kerrisk 0-1, C Shaw 0-1 (1f), S Hodgins 0-1; P Fallon 0-1.

12 February 2023
Round 2
Fermanagh 2-18 (24) - (22) 2-16Mayo Ederney
Referee: M Farrell
J Tormey 2-0, S Corrigan, L McCusker (2f, 1’65) 0-4 each, B Teehan 0-3, B Corrigan, F McBrien (1f) 0-2 each, Caolan Duffy, T Cleary, D McKeogh 0-1 each.ReportC Phillips 0-9 (9f), A Phillips 2-0, J Mooney, D Huane (1f) 0-2 each, D Hill, J Heraty, J McManus 0-1 each.

Division 3A Round 3

26 February 2023
Round 3
Monaghan 1-19 (22) - (18) 1-15Louth St. Mary's Park
Referee: A McAleer (Donegal)
F Rafter 1-11 (0-9f, 1-0p), D Hughes 0-3, T Hughes 0-3, N Garland 0-1; J Slevin 0-1.ReportD Geoghegan 0-12 (10f), S Conneely 1-0, S Kerrisk 0-2, P Fortune 0-1.

26 February 2023
Round 3
Armagh 2-16 (22) - (21) 0-21Mayo Box-It Athletic Grounds
F Donnelly 1-11, D Magee 1-1, C Jennings 0-2, S Harvey 0-2.ReportC Phillips 0-7, J Coyne 0-3, J Mooney 0-3, E Delaney 0-3, S Kenny 0-2, D Kenny 0-1, A Phillips 0-1, D Huane 0-1.

26 February 2023
Round 3
Fermanagh 1-14 (17) - (17) 1-14Roscommon Derrylin Grounds
L McCusker 0-10, D McKeogh 1-0, B Corrigan 0-1, S Curran 0-1, F McBrien 0-1, T Cleary 0-1.ReportP Fallon 0-7, B Mulry 1-3, E Fitzgerald 0-3, J Dowling 0-1.

Division 3A Round 4

12 March 2023
Round 4
Roscommon 2-20 (26) - (6) 0-06Armagh Dr. Hyde Park
Referee: C Doyle (Tipperary)
C Mulry 1-4; N Connaughton 1-2; P Fallon (5f) 0-5; E Flanagan (0-1f) 0-3; E Fitzgerald 0-2; E Kiernan, A Donnelly, J Dowling, D Mulry 0-1 each.ReportC Jennings (3f) 0-4, F Donnelly (1f), D Magee 0-1.

12 March 2023
Round 4
Louth 0-19 (19) - (18) 1-15Fermanagh Darver COE
Referee: J Clarke (Cavan)
D Geoghegan (8f, '65’) 0-9; S Kerrisk 0-4; Mark Gahan 0-3; R Walsh, S Stafford and L Molloy 0-1 each.ReportD Teague (3f, '65’) 0-5; A Flanagan 1-1; D McKeogh (3f) 0-3; D Bannon, JP McGarry, S Corrigan, R Bogue (f), F McBrien and C Duffy 0-1 each

12 March 2023
Round 4
Mayo 5-25 (40) - (13) 0-13Monaghan Hastings MacHale Park
Referee: M Farrell (Roscommon)
C Phillips 0-11, A Phillips 1-4, J Coyne 1-3, E Delaney 1-2, D Huane 1-2, S Kenny 1-0, D Kenny 0-1, D Hill 0-1, J Cassidy 0-1.N Garland 0-5, F Rafter 0-4, S Lambe 0-2, P Malone 0-1, C Flynn 0-1.

Division 3A Round 5

18 March 2023
Round 5
Armagh 3-17 (26) - (25) 3-16Fermanagh Box-It Athletic Grounds
T Galvin (2-3), F Donnelly (0-9, 8f), Danny Magee (1-0), C Renaghan (0-2), S Harvey (0-2), C Jennings (0-1).ReportL McCusker (1-9, 7f), S Corrigan (1-2), JP McGarry (1-1), D Teague (0-2), C Duffy (0-1), B Corrigan (0-1).

18 March 2023
Round 5
Monaghan 0-14 (14) - (22) 1-19Roscommon Páirc Uí Néill
Referee: T Conway (Derry)
F Rafter 0-8 (0-6f), N Arthur 0-2, N Garland 0-1, T Hughes 0-1, P Malone 0-1, C McNally 0-1.ReportP Fallon 0-9 (0-4f), B Mulry 1-1, E Fitzgerald 0-3, MJ Egan 0-2, E Flanagan 0-2f, C Mulry 0-1, N Connaughton 0-1.

18 March 2023
Round 5
Louth 0-15 (15) - (35) 5-20Mayo Darver COE
D Geoghegan 0-7 (5f,165’), C Murphy 0-3, M Gahan 0-2, A McGuinness Smith, S Kerrisk and S Conneely 0-1 each.ReportA Phillips 2-3, E Delaney 2-2, C Phillips 0-8 (6f, 165’), J McManus 1-2, M Farrell 0-2, D Huane, J Coyne and J Mooney 0-1 each.

Division 3A Semi-Final

25 March 2023
14:00 IWT (UTC±00:00)
Semi-Final
Armagh2-23 (29) - (16) 0-16 MonaghanBOX-IT Athletic Grounds
F Donnelly 0-16, C Jennings 1-2, S Harvey 1-2, D Magee 0-1, T Galvin 0-1, O Curry 0-1.F Rafter 0-9, N Arthur 0-4, C Gernon 0-2, C Power 0-1.

Division 3A Final

1 April 2023
14:00 IST (UTC+01:00)
Final
Roscommon2-17 (23) - (15) 0-15 ArmaghPáirc Tailteann
Referee: J Connors (Donegal)
MJ Egan 1-5 (0-1f), P Fallon 0-7 (0-3f), C Mulry 1-0, A Donnelly 0-2, E Fitzgerald 0-2, N Connaughton 0-1.ReportF Donnelly 0-9 (0-8f), T O’Hare 0-2f, C Jennings 0-1, T Galvin 0-1, T Nevin 0-1, B Shortt 0-1f.

Division 3A scoring statistics

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Fionntain DonnellyArmagh1-646779.57
2Fergal RafterMonaghan2-424868.00
3Cormac PhillipsMayo0-454559.00
4Luca McCuskerFermanagh1-262947.25
Paddy FallonRoscommon0-292964.83
6Darren GeogheganLouth0-282839.33
7Adrian PhillipsMayo5-092454.80
Mickey Joe EganRoscommon1-212464.00
9Mark GahanLouth0-181853.60
10Danny MageeArmagh4-051772.42
Conor MulryRoscommon2-111753.40
In a single game
RankPlayerTeamTallyTotalOpposition
1Fionntain DonnellyArmagh0-1616Monaghan
2Fergal RafterMonaghan1-1114Louth
Fionntain DonnellyArmagh1-1114Mayo
4Luca McCuskerFermanagh1-0912Armagh
Darren GeogheganLouth0-1212Monaghan
Fionntain DonnellyArmagh0-1212Monaghan
7Cormac PhillipsMayo0-1111Monaghan
8Cormac PhillipsMayo0-1010Roscommon
Luca McCuskerFermanagh0-1010Roscommon
10Adrian PhillipsMayo2-039Louth
Tomás GalvinArmagh2-039Fermanagh
Fionntain DonnellyArmagh0-099Fermanagh
Mickey Joe EganRoscommon0-099Mayo
Cormac PhillipsMayo0-099Fermanagh
Darren GeogheganLouth0-099Fermanagh
Paddy FallonRoscommon0-099Monaghan
Fergal RafterMonaghan0-099Armagh
Fionntain DonnellyArmagh0-099Roscommon

Division 3B

Locations of the 2023 NHL Division 3B teams.

Division 3B Table

  Division final, winner promoted  Division semi-final

TeamPldWDLFADiffPts
Cavan (P)43017766116
Leitrim43018170116
Longford42025745124
Lancashire42029080104
Warwickshire400457101-440

Division 3B Rounds 1 to 5

Division 3B Round 1

4 February 2023
14:00
Round 1
Longford 0-14 (14) - (16) 1-13Cavan Pearse Park
Referee: M Farrell
C Mullane (0-07, 2F 1 ’65), R Murray (0-03), D Buckley (0-02, 2F), J Mulhern (0-01), M Hawes (0-01).ReportC Maher (1-08, 1-05F), J Smith (0-01), M Moffett (0-01), D Mulligan (0-01), A Sheridan 0-01), J Barry (0-01)

4 February 2023
14:30
Round 1
Warwickshire 3-06 (15) - (24) 1-21Leitrim Páirc na hÉireann
Referee: K Parke
L Hands 2-2 (2fs), B Fallon 0-2, J Collins 1-0, B O’Sullivan, J Grealish 0-1 each.ReportM Feaney 0-7 (1fs) M Dervan 1-6 (4fs) Clement Cunniffe 0-2 (1fs), S O’Riordain (0-2), P Poniard, J Murray, B Delaney, S Goldrick 0-1 each.

Division 3B Round 2

11 February 2023
Round 2
Cavan 2-20 (26) - (15) 2-09Warwickshire Breffni Park
Referee: C Daly
C Maher 0-12, (7f); R Delaney, A Sheridan 1-1 each; D Carney 0-3; Colum Keating 0-2; S Keating 0-1.Report[J Grealish 1-4 (2f); L Hands 1-3 (3f); J Collins, J Lynch 0-1 each.

11 February 2023
Round 2
Leitrim 3-21 (30) - (25) 3-16Lancashire Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada
Referee: A McAleer
B Delaney 2-6; M Derwin 0-7 (3f, '65'); S Goldrick 1-1; S O'Riordan 0-2; G O'Hagan, J Fitzgibbon, M Feeney, C Hackett & J Murray 0-1 each.ReportR Spencer 0-8 (3f, '65'); D Burke 2-1; C Kennedy 1-3; S Madden 0-2; S Nugent & E Kelly 0-1 each.

Division 3B Round 3

25 February 2023
Round 3
Lancashire 3-11 (20) - (14) 0-14Cavan National Sports Campus
R Spencer (1-4f), C Kennedy (2-1), L Burns, S Nugent, E Kearns, C Madden, A Morgan, S Madden (0-1).ReportN Kenny (0-5), C Maher (0-4f), D Carney (0-3,1f), T Leonard, G Fitzpatrick (0-1).

25 February 2023
Round 3
Warwickshire 1-06 (9) - (16) 2-10Longford Páirc na hÉireann
J Grealish 1-3, L Hands 0-3.ReportD Buckley (0-5, 4f), R Sheahan (1-0), D Crossan (1-0), R Murray (0-3), P Lynam (0-1, f); E Tully (0-1).

Division 3B Round 4

11 March 2023
Round 4
Longford 0-18 (18) - (10) 0-10Lancashire Glennon Brothers Pearse Park
P Lynam (0-08, 6F), R Murray (0-4), C Mullane (0-03), D Crossan, R Sheahan, C Flynn (all 0-01 each).ReportS Madden (0-06, 2F), D Burke (0-02, 1F), E Kearns (0-01), D Carroll (0-01).

12 March 2023
Round 4
Cavan 0-21 (21) - (17) 2-11Leitrim Kingspan Breffni Park
C Maher (7f, ’65) 0-10; D Carney, N Kenny 0-3 each; L Óg Cooke, R Delaney, A Sheridan, S Keating, Cillian Sheanon 0-1 each.[1]M Dervan (5f) 0-5; S Goldrick, P Poinard 1-0 each; B Delaney, G O’Hagan (1f) 0-2 each; J Fitzgibbon, D McGovern 0-1 each.

Division 3B Round 5

18 March 2023
Round 5
Lancashire 5-20 (35) - (18) 1-15Warwickshire Páirc na hÉireann
S Madden (2-4); R Spencer (0-9, 1 Pen, 6f, 1’65), R McCormack (2-2), C Madden (1-1), E Kearns (0-2), D Carroll (0-2).ReportJ Grealish (1-8, 6f, 1’65); L Hands (0-5, 4f), M Keane (0-1), K Murphy (0-1).

18 March 2023
Round 5
Leitrim 0-10 (10) - (9) 0-09Longford Shane McGettigan Memorial Park
J Murray 0–6 (5f); G. O'Hagan 0–2 (2f); M Feeney & E Moreton 0–1 (each).ReportM Hawes 0–4 (4f); E Allen 0–2 (2f); E Tully, R Sheehan & R Murray 0–1 (each).

Division 3B Semi-Final

25 March 2023
14:00 IWT (UTC±00:00)
Semi-Final
Leitrim2-16 (22) - (15) 1-12 LongfordShane McGettigan Park
J Murray 2-1, G O'Hagan 0-6, M Feeney 0-2, S Goldrick 0-1, T Branagan 0-1, J McNabola 0-1, D McGovern 0-1, C Moreton 0-1, C Cunniffe 0-1, B Delaney 0-1.C Mullane 0-6, C Cunniffe 1-0, (og), P Lynham 0-3, R Murray 0-2, E Tully 0-1.

Division 3B Final

1 April 2023
15:00 IST (UTC+01:00)
Final
Cavan 0-17 (17) - (16) 0-16 LeitrimNational Games Development Centre
Referee: P Owens (Down
C Maher (0-9, 3f, 65), N Kenny (0-7), R Delaney (0-1).ReportG O’Hagan (0-6, 4f), D McGovern (0-2, 1f), J Murray (0-3), S Markem (0-1), J McNabola (0-1), C Beirne (0-1), M Dervan (0-1f).

Division 3B scoring statistics

Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Canice MaherCavan1-434659.20
2Jack GrealishWarwickshire3-162546.25
Robin SpencerLancashire1-212438.00
4Luke HandsWarwickshire3-132245.50
Michael DervanLeitrim1-192245.50
6Shane MaddenLancashire2-131944.75
7Joe MurrayLeitrim2-121853.60
8Gavin O'HaganLeitrim0-171753.40
9Brendan DelaneyLeitrim2-101644.00
Cathal MullaneLongford0-161635.33
In a single game
RankPlayerTeamTallyTotalOpposition
1Brendan DelaneyLeitrim2-0612Lancashire
Canice MaherCavan0-1212Warwickshire
3Canice MaherCavan1-0811Longford
4Michael DervanLeitrim2-0612Warwickshire
5Jack GrealishWarwickshire1-0811Lancashire
6Shane MaddenLancashire2-0410Warwickshire
Canice MaherCavan0-1010Leitrim
8Robin SpencerLancashire0-099Warwickshire
Canice MaherCavan0-099Leitrim
10Luke HandsWarwickshire2-028Leitrim
Robin SpencerLancashire0-088Leitrim
Paddy LynamLongford0-088Lancashire

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