2022 Nicky Rackard Cup
The 2022 Nicky Rackard Cup was the 18th staging of the Nicky Rackard Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 2005 [Nicky Rackard Cup|2005]. The cup began on 10 April 2022 and ended on 21 May 2022.
Team changes
To Championship
Relegated from the Christy Ring CupPromoted from the Lory Meagher Cup
From Championship
Promoted to the Christy Ring CupRelegated to the Lory Meagher Cup
Competition format
Cup format
The 2022 Nicky Rackard is played on a Round-Robin basis. The counties who finish in the top two places shall qualify for the final, with the winner being promoted to the Christy Ring Cup. The bottom placed team in the Round Robin is relegated to the Lory Meagher Cup.Group stage
Group stage table
| Team | Qualification | |||||||||
| 1 | Roscommon | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17-110 | 6-79 | +64 | 9 | Advance to Knockout Stage |
| 2 | Tyrone | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12-97 | 8-83 | +26 | 8 | Advance to Knockout Stage |
| 3 | Donegal | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4-117 | 8-76 | +29 | 7 | |
| 4 | Armagh | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13-81 | 16-93 | -21 | 4 | |
| 5 | Fermanagh | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9-92 | 10-87 | +2 | 2 | |
| 6 | Warwickshire | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10-56 | 17-135 | -100 | 0 | Relegation to Lory Meagher Cup |