title: 2023 Sigerson Cup
text: # 2023 Sigerson Cup
  
  The 2023 Sigerson Cup was the 110th staging of the Sigerson Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1910. It was sponsored by Electric Ireland, and known as the Electric Ireland HE GAA Sigerson Cup for sponsorship purposes. The draw for the group stage fixtures took place on 14 December 2022. The cup ran from 10 January to 16 February 2023.
  
  University of Galway entered the Sigerson Cup as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by University of Limerick in the quarter-finals.
  
  The Sigerson Cup final was played on 15 February 2023 at the SETU Waterford Complex, between UNiversity College Cork and University of Limerick, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. University College Cork won the match by 1-16 to 0-16 to claim their 24th Sigerson Cup title overall and a first title in four years.
  
  University College Dublin's David Garland was the top scorer with 5-20.
  
  ## Statistics
  
  ### Top scorers
  
  **Overall**
  
  | Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | David Garland | UCD | 5-20 | 35 | 4 | 8.75 |
  | 2 | Ryan O'Donovan | MTU Cork | 0-29 | 29 | 3 | 9.66 |
  | 3 | Dylan Geaney | UCC | 2-16 | 22 | 6 | 3.66 |
  | 3 | Paul Keaney | University of Limerick | 0-22 | 22 | 6 | 3.66 |
  | 5 | Luke Donnelly | Queen's | 4-07 | 19 | 3 | 6.33 |
  | 5 | Ciarán Downes | University of Limerick | 3-10 | 19 | 6 | 3.16 |
  | 7 | Robert Finnerty | DCU Dóchas Éireann | 4-06 | 18 | 2 | 9.00 |
  | 7 | Conor Cush | Ulster University | 3-09 | 18 | 3 | 6.00 |
  | 9 | Daire Cregg | UCD | 3-08 | 17 | 4 | 4.25 |
  | 9 | Cathail O'Mahony | UCC | 1-14 | 17 | 6 | 2.83 |
  
  **In a single game**
  
  | Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | David Garland | UCD | 3-03 | 12 | Ulster University |
  | 1 | Luke Donnelly | Queen's | 3-03 | 12 | UCC |
  | 3 | Ryan O'Donovan | MTU Cork | 0-10 | 10 | UCD |
  | 3 | Ryan O'Donovan | MTU Cork | 0-10 | 10 | Maynooth University |
  | 5 | Robert Finnerty | DCU Dóchas Éireann | 2-03 | 9 | ATU Donegal |
  | 5 | Robert Finnerty | DCU Dóchas Éireann | 2-03 | 9 | Queen's |
  | 5 | David Garland | UCD | 0-09 | 9 | TU Dublin |
  | 8 | Kevin Callaghan | TU Dublin | 2-02 | 8 | University of Limerick |
  | 8 | Daire Cregg | UCD | 2-02 | 8 | Ulster University |
  | 8 | Conor Cush | Ulster University | 1-05 | 8 | ATU Donegal |
  | 8 | Daire Cregg | UCD | 1-05 | 8 | MTU Cork |
  | 8 | David Garland | UCD | 1-05 | 8 | University of Galway |
  | 8 | Joe Bradley-Walsh | ATU Donegal | 0-08 | 8 | Ulster University |
  