The 2022 season was Colm Bonnar's first year as manager of the Tipperary senior hurling team, having been appointed on 8 September 2021 for three years.Liam Sheedy had stepped down in August 2021 as manager after three years in charge. The team had a new sponsor after Teneo's three-year deal came to an end.On 21 January, Tipperary GAA announced a two-year sponsorship deal with financial services technology solutions company Fiserv. On 5 February, Ronan Maher was named as the new captain of the team. The decision was made by a secret ballot vote from all members of the panel.