2023 Hogan Cup

2023 Hogan Cup
Dates	25 February – 16 March 2023
Teams	4
Champions	Omagh CBS (2nd title); Eoin McElholm (captain); Diarmuid McNulty (manager)
Runners-up	Summerhill College; James Donlon (captain); Mark Breheny (manager); Joe Neary (manager)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	3
Goals scored	16 (5.33 per match)
Points scored	50 (16.67 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Ruairí McCullagh (3-04); Eoin McElholm (2-07)
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The 2023 Hogan Cup was the 68th staging of the Hogan Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1946.^[1] The competition ran from 25 February to 16 March 2023.

Naas CBS were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Omagh CBS in the semi-final.^[2]^[3]

The final was played on 16 March 2023 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Omagh CBS and Summerhill College, in what was their first ever meeting in the final.^[4] Omagh CBS won the match by 6–16 to 3–08 to claim their second Hogan Cup title overall and a first title in 16 years.^[5]^[6]

Ruairí McCullagh (3-04) and Eoin McElholm (2-07) were the top scorers.

Qualification

Province	Champions
Connacht	Summerhill College	^[7]
Leinster	Naas CBS	^[8]
Munster	St Brendan's College	^[9]
Ulster	Omagh CBS	^[10]

Results

Semi-finals

25 February 2023 Semi-final	Summerhill College	2-11 - 1-11	St Brendan's College	St Jarlath's Park
	G Lynch 1-1 (1-0 pen), R Niland 1-1, D Walsh 0-3, S O’Neill 0-3 (0-2m), E Rooney 0-2 (0-1f), J Campbell 0-1.	Report	A Hennigan 1-1, L Crowley 0-3 (0-1f), C Cronin 0-2f, D Ryan 0-1, S Fitzgerald 0-1, T Moynihan 0-1, J Moynihan 0-1, C Lynch 0-1.	Referee: C Ryan (Galway)

25 February 2023 Semi-final	Omagh CBS	4-14 - 0-08	Naas CBS	St Tiernach's Park
	C Owens (1-4, 1 free), R McCullagh (1-2, 1 free), L Óg Mossey (1-1), Caolan Donnelly (1-0), E McElholm (0-2), N Farry (0-1), T Haigney (0-1), Charlie Donnelly (0-1), L McCullagh (0-1), N McCarney (0-1).	Report	R Sinkey (0-3), C Lennox 0-3 (3 frees), C Boran (0-1), T Kelly (0-1).	Referee: M Farrelly (Cavan)

Final

16 March 2023 Final	Omagh CBS	6-16 - 3-08	Summerhill College	Croke Park
	E McElholm (2-5), R McCullagh (2-2); C Owens (0-5, 1 free); L Og Mossey (1-1); T Haigney (1-0); C Donnelly (0-2), N McCarney (0-1).	Report	C Flynn (2-0); S O'Neill (1-1); R Niland (1 free), E Rooney (0-2); J Donlon (1 45), J Walsh, M McDaniel (0-1).	Referee: B Cawley (Kildare)

Statistics

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Ruairí McCullagh	Omagh CBS	3-04	13	2	6.50
1	Eoin McElholm	Omagh CBS	2-07	13	2	6.50
3	Conor Owens	Omagh CBS	1-09	12	2	6.00
4	Liam Óg Mossey	Omagh CBS	2-02	8	2	4.00
5	Shea O'Neill	Summerhill College	1-04	7	2	3.50

References

^ "The Ulster Colleges' All Stars". Ulster Colleges GAA. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
^ O'Dowd, John (17 March 2022). "Hogan Cup heartbreak for The Sem as Naas nick title after Croker classic". The Kerryman. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
^ Kelly, Kevin (26 February 2023). "Omagh CBS blitz Naas to set up Hogan Cup final date in Croke Park". The Irish News. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
^ Kelly, Kevin (16 March 2023). "Omagh CBS can provide one last flourish in a stellar season". The Irish News. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
^ Keane, Paul (17 March 2023). "Captain McElholm leads six-goal Omagh CBS to Hogan Cup glory". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
^ Bailie, Keith (17 March 2023). "Hogan Cup Final: Omagh CBS score six goals at Croke Park to take the title". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
^ Egan, Kevin (15 February 2023). "Summerhill College overturns half-time deficit to win Connacht crown on famous day for Sligo football". Irish Independent. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
^ Egan, Kevin (10 February 2023). "Naas secure another Leinster schools football title". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
^ Cormican, Eoghan (11 February 2023). "St Brendan's College Killarney defeat St Francis College Rochestown to retain Corn Uí Mhuirí title". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
^ O'Kane, Cahair (12 February 2023). "Outstanding Omagh CBS blow Holy Trinity away". The Irish News. Retrieved 9 July 2023.

[1] "The Ulster Colleges' All Stars". Ulster Colleges GAA. Retrieved 9 July 2023.

[2] O'Dowd, John (17 March 2022). "Hogan Cup heartbreak for The Sem as Naas nick title after Croker classic". The Kerryman. Retrieved 9 July 2023.

[3] Kelly, Kevin (26 February 2023). "Omagh CBS blitz Naas to set up Hogan Cup final date in Croke Park". The Irish News. Retrieved 9 July 2023.

[4] Kelly, Kevin (16 March 2023). "Omagh CBS can provide one last flourish in a stellar season". The Irish News. Retrieved 9 July 2023.

[5] Keane, Paul (17 March 2023). "Captain McElholm leads six-goal Omagh CBS to Hogan Cup glory". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 9 July 2023.

[6] Bailie, Keith (17 March 2023). "Hogan Cup Final: Omagh CBS score six goals at Croke Park to take the title". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 9 July 2023.

[7] Egan, Kevin (15 February 2023). "Summerhill College overturns half-time deficit to win Connacht crown on famous day for Sligo football". Irish Independent. Retrieved 9 July 2023.

[8] Egan, Kevin (10 February 2023). "Naas secure another Leinster schools football title". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 9 July 2023.

[9] Cormican, Eoghan (11 February 2023). "St Brendan's College Killarney defeat St Francis College Rochestown to retain Corn Uí Mhuirí title". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 9 July 2023.

[10] O'Kane, Cahair (12 February 2023). "Outstanding Omagh CBS blow Holy Trinity away". The Irish News. Retrieved 9 July 2023.

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