Gaelic football competition in Connacht, Ireland
2022 FBD Insurance League Province Connacht Year 2022 Sponsor FBD Date 3–14 January 2022 Teams 5 Defending champions Galway Champions Galway (10th win)Manager Padraic Joyce Captain Sean Kelly Runners-up Roscommon Manager Anthony Cunningham Matches played 4
The 2022 FBD Insurance League , also called the FBD Insurance Connacht GAA Senior Football Competition , is an inter-county Gaelic football competition in the province of Connacht . All five Connacht county teams participated, but no college or university teams. All games took place at the Connacht GAA Centre of Excellence under the new air-supported dome , the first inter-county games to take place under a roof.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Galway were the winners.[5] [6]
Competition format [ ]
The competition is a straight knockout. Drawn games go to a golden score extra-time period.[7]
Fixtures [ ]
Sligo v Leitrim
3 January 2022 (2022-01-03 ) Quarter-final
Sligo
1-21 (24) – (20) 1-17
Leitrim
Bekan
18:00 GMT (UTC±0 )
(HT: 1-10 – 1-10)
Venue: Connacht GAA Centre of Excellence
Report
Referee: Thomas Murphy (Galway)
Mayo v Galway
7 January 2022 (2022-01-07 ) Semi-final
Mayo
0-13 (13) – (17) 0-17
Galway
Bekan
18:00 GMT (UTC±0 )
(HT: 0-07 – 0-10)
Venue: Connacht GAA Centre of Excellence
Report
Referee: John Gilmartin (Sligo)
References [ ]
^ Lawlor, Damian (November 24, 2021). "Connacht chief thrilled with historic air dome game" – via www.rte.ie.
^ Quinn, Gavin (November 25, 2021). "Connacht FBD League to be played at €3 million Air Dome" . Irish Mirror .
^ O'Toole, Fintan. "Connacht will use Air Dome to stage GAA county senior games when 2022 season begins" . The42 .
^ Browne, P. J. "Connacht GAA Confirm All Pre-Season Games To Take Place Under Roof" . Balls.ie .
^ O'Connell, Cian. "Galway too strong for Roscommon in FBD League final" . The42 .
^ Fallon, John (January 14, 2022). "Early silverware for new skipper Sean Kelly as Galway claim FBD League title" . Irish Examiner .
^ "Leitrim v Sligo live this Monday" . January 2, 2022.
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